NHL Playoffs Betting: NHL Series Odds Shift Ahead Of Game Two

NHL Playoffs

The Boston Bruins have not beaten the Carolina Hurricanes in a regular-season or playoff game since 2019. The Tampa Bay Lightning went from the favorite to +175 odds to win the series after a game one loss in Toronto. RALEIGH, N.C.- The Caroline Hurricanes are … Read more

South Carolina Lawmakers Present New Sports Betting Bill

South Carolina Legislators

This morning, South Carolina representatives Herbkersman and Rutherford introduced a bipartisan sports betting bill; it has been sent to the House Judiciary Committee. Under the bill, up to 12 mobile sportsbooks would be available in South Carolina, and cryptocurrency would be available for deposits and … Read more

Why There Is Optimism For Sports Betting In North Carolina

North Carolina Sports Betting

Sports betting bill SB 688 has already been approved by the Senate and is awaiting approval from the House. The Lottery Commission would be responsible for regulating the market and issuing operator licenses. There are currently only two North Carolina sportsbooks, and they’re both land-based … Read more

Super Bowl LVI To Shatter Sports Betting Records, AGA Says

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According to a report released by the American Gaming Association, an estimated 31.4 million Americans will bet on Super Bowl LVI in some way. The report also predicts a $7.61 billion Super Bowl betting handle – a 78% increase from last year – with 55% … Read more

Which States Could Add Legal Sports Betting In 2022?

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2022 is shaping up to be another historic sports betting year after 2021 brought an over 30% increase in states offering legal sports betting and record revenues across the U.S. Several states, including California, Georgia, Massachusetts, and North Carolina are likely to pass legal sports … Read more

Legal Sports Betting Recap: 2021 At A Glance

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Nine states launched their legal sports betting industry in 2021, nearly a third of all states that have legalized and regulated a sports betting industry in the United States. Several states witnessed a large increase in sports betting revenue, handle, hold rate, and tax contributions, … Read more

NC Mobile Sports Betting Bill Gets New Life In House

North Caroline Mobile Betting

The North Carolina House Commerce Committee passed SB 688, a bill to legalize and regulate mobile sports betting in the state, by a vote of 12-4 on Thursday. The bill passed in the North Carolina Senate in August, but has been placed on the backburner … Read more

LSB Brief: States Launching Sportsbooks And Those Still Trying 09/21/2021

Ohio General Assembly

Regulated sports betting industries are in more states now than ever in 2021. Connecticut, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, and New York all hope to go live with their sports gaming markets before the year ends. Massachusetts, North Carolina, and Ohio are all trying to pass legislation … Read more

North Carolina Sports Betting Legislation Getting A Second Look

North Carolina Legislature

Senate Bill 688 that would expand the sports betting market in North Carolina is getting another shot with lawmakers. The legislation will need to pass through four House committees and a House floor vote before being sent to Governor Roy Cooper for approval. Ten to … Read more

LSB Brief: Sports Betting Setbacks And Forward Movement 08/24/2021

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North Carolina’s expanded sports betting bill SB 688 was voted on and passed in the Senate. Massachusetts sports betting bill HB 3977 remains stalled in the legislation. Maryland is to miss the start of the NFL season as the sports betting rules remain unfinalized. RALEIGH, … Read more

North Carolina Sports Betting Bill To Be Voted On By Senate

North Carolina General Assembly

NC SB 688 has returned to the Senate floor for its final reading in North Carolina. The Senate will vote on the bill on Thursday. This measure could lead to mobile sports betting coming into law by January 1, 2022, for North Carolina. RALEIGH, N.C. … Read more

LSB Brief: Sports Betting In Various States Aim For NFL Season Launch 08/17/2021

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Sportsbooks in Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Wyoming, and Ontario are all looking to be live at some point within the 2021-2022 NFL season. Louisiana and Maryland have been delayed in the launch of their sports betting industries. North Carolina and Massachusetts are in … Read more