Sports Betting Data For The NHL To Be Distributed By Sportradar

Sportrader - NHL

The NHL has partnered with Sportradar through a new 10-year contract, making them the official NHL sports betting data provider for the league. This deal will include streaming rights provided by Sportradar, as well as all other NHL statistics for sportsbooks to offer their customers. … Read more

Transgender Amendment Stalls Out Ohio Sports Betting Talks

Ohio House of Representatives

Three bills turned into two bills that would open sports betting in Ohio have stalled and the House adjourns for the summer on Wednesday, reconvening in mid-September. Amendments to the bills, including transgender bans from women competitions and adding NIL to sports betting legislation will … Read more

LSB Brief: ME, CT, & NY Sports Betting Progress 06/29/2021

Maine Gov Janet Mills

Maine Governor Janet Mills has until June 30 to decide on sports betting legislation for the state that is currently in her possession. The Connecticut Lottery will be announcing its top three choices for a sports betting platform on Monday. New York is allowing for … Read more

Illinois Celebrates Two Years Of Regulated Sports Betting

Illinois Sportsbook

Illinois has had a regulated sports betting industry for two years. Over the last year, since going live in March of 2020, the state has collected $4,144,742,113 in wagers from both retail and mobile sportsbooks combined. The bulk of Illinois sports wagering is done through … Read more

The Chicago Bears Partner With Sportsbook Rush Street Interactive

Soldier Field

The Chicago Bears have entered their first sportsbook partnership with Rush Street Interactive (RSI). Rush Street Interactive is an operator with BetRivers.com and Rivers Casino, giving all three access to promote the Chicago Bears with branding, promotions, and up-to-date team data. The Chicago Bears’ first … Read more

LSB Brief: Regulatory Sports Betting Making Headway 06/22/2021

Sports Betting

The Arizona Department of Gaming closed its public opinion window for sports betting rules and regulations on Monday. The Maine State Legislature passed sports gaming measure LD 1352 on Friday to regulate mobile and retail sportsbooks in the state but it still requires the signature … Read more

NFL Releases New Safety COVID-19 Protocols For 2021 Season

NFL - COVID 19

The NFLPA has released the upcoming COVID-19 protocols that will affect the upcoming training camp and preseason. Vaccinated players have fewer restrictions compared to unvaccinated players. Players risk a $50,000 fine if they break safety protocols. NEW YORK – New safety protocols have been released … Read more

College Football Betting Fans Turn Focus On Spencer Rattler

Spencer Rattler

Spencer Rattler is the betting favorite to win the Heisman Trophy with odds of +500. Rattler also has the shortest odds to be the No. 1 overall pick at +140. Baker Mayfield and Kyler Murray both won the Heisman and were the No. 1 pick … Read more

NFL Preseason Betting Trends To Remember As Schedule Drops

NFL Betting

The NFL’s preseason schedule has been officially announced. Certain coaches have interesting NFL preseason habits, giving bettors a potential edge. NEW YORK – Preseason football is back for the first time in two years as the 2020 preseason was canceled due to COVID-19. A notable … Read more