An Early Look At Ontario Sports Betting Since Its Launch

Canadian Sports Betting

Sportsbooks in Ontario launched on August 27, 2021. Since going live, 45% of total wagers have been placed on football, with the NFL seeing 34% of the total handle. Ontario sportsbooks could generate up to $570 million CAD in 2022 at this rate. TORONTO – … Read more

Tennessee Is Transferring Its Sports Betting Market To SWAC

Tennessee Sports Betting

Tennessee held a recent hearing on Tuesday to discuss the regulations of its sports betting market transferring to the Sports Wagering Advisory Committee (SWAC). During the hearing, sportsbooks discussed wishing to change the mandatory hold rule set by the legislation of the industry. There is … Read more

Tennessee Could See Two New Sportsbooks In Time For NFL Season

Tennessee Sportsbooks

• The Tennessee Education Lottery (TEL) has informed three sports betting operators; two sportsbooks and one supplier, that their applications will be reviewed. • One of the potentially new sportsbooks is Penn National’s Barstool Sportsbook. • The TEL will review these applications on Tuesday at … Read more

Pennsylvania, Like Others, Sees Decline In Sports Betting Handle In April

Pennsylvania Sportsbook

Pennsylvania sportsbooks saw a 14.4% decline in activity in April. This comes as the college basketball betting season ended. Sportsbooks are expected to see an increase in May thanks to NBA betting. HARRISBURG, Pa. – Sports betting fans in Pennsylvania had less to wager on … Read more

Illinois Remote Sportsbook Registration Extended For March Madness

BetRivers Sportsbook Sign Up

Illinois residents can sign up remotely for mobile sports betting accounts through April 3 with the newest Executive Order signed by Governor JB Pritzker. This newest order will coincide with March Madness, the NCAA basketball tournament that is slated to bring in numerous bets and … Read more

Penn National, RSI Partner For Barstool Sportsbook In NY

Barstool Sportsbook - Penn National Gaming - Rush Street Interactive

Popular Barstool Sportsbook could launch in New York. Penn National Gaming has gained New York market access thanks to a strategic partnership with Rush Street Interactive (RSI). Penn National wants Barstool Sportsbook in 10 states by the end of 2021. ALBANY, N.Y. – Sports betting … Read more

Kansas Sports Betting Bill Has Second Day Of Readings

Hollywood Casino at Kansas Raceway

Kansas heard more testimony for Senate Bill 84 that would make retail and internet sports wagering legal. Amendments were requested to be ready for the bill by February 24 when a vote will be taken. Senate Bill 84 has seen mostly favorable discussions with only … Read more

Google Changes Policy, To Have Sports Betting Apps On Play Store

Google Play Store

Google plans to allow mobile sports betting apps to be available in the Google Play Store. Currently, sports bettors cannot download apps from the Play Store but they are available in the iOS store. Sports betting stocks increased following Google’s announcement. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – … Read more

BetMGM Becomes Exclusive Partner For The Athletic

The Athletic - BetMGM

BetMGM and The Athletic will come together in a new deal that will see them create “The Athletic Betting Hub” an all-inclusive news and sports betting information platform. This partnership is expected to bring the two companies more action in the form of readers and … Read more

Massachusetts Sports Betting Bills Officially Filed For 2021 Session

Senator Brendan Chriton

Senate Bill 177 has been filed in the state legislature that would legalize retail and mobile sportsbooks in Massachusetts in 2021. Millions of dollars are expected to be gained by a legal sports betting industry in the Bay State through the legalization of the market. … Read more

LSB Feature: How Legal Sports Betting Raises Companies Value

Legal Sports Betting

FuboTV’s stock price went up by 35% just by announcing their intent to launch a sportsbook in 2021. DraftKings, Penn National Gaming, and MGM Resorts have all seen growth on the stock market as a result of their sports betting efforts. Many companies see positive … Read more