Sports Betting Surges In Indiana With March Madness

Indiana Sportsbooks - March Madness

Over $316.7 million was wagered on sports in March in Indiana. This is a 15% increase from February’s betting handle. Sports betting revenue in Indiana is also up 55%. INDIANAPOLIS – Sports betting in Indiana saw major growth in March after a slight dip in … Read more

Illinois Sports Betting Handle Reached Over $500M In February

Illinois Sportsbook

Illinois had the third-highest sports betting handle in February with $509.8 million. The Casino Queen (DraftKings) had the highest sports betting handle in February with $199.8 million. The retail sports betting handle in Illinois in February was $ 19.6 million. CHICAGO –The Illinois sports betting … Read more

Illinois Governor Pritzker Axes Remote Mobile Betting Signup

Governor JB Pritzker

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed an executive order to stop remote mobile betting signups. Big named sportsbooks are offering incentives for bettors to go signup in person. CHICAGO – Just ahead of the March Madness National Championship game, sports bettors in Illinois got some eye-opening … Read more

Illinois & Montana Celebrate One Year Of Legal Sportsbooks

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Illinois and Montana are both celebrating their one-year anniversaries of launching sportsbooks in their states. Due to the huge differences in their market landscapes, Illinois has exceeded expectations in its first year while Montana has done less than expected. CHICAGO – On March 9, 2020, … Read more

Illinois Remote Sportsbook Registration Extended For March Madness

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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

LSB Feature: Why Marketers Are Betting Big On Sports Betting

Marketing Sports Betting

The sports betting market will grow to $9.2 billion by 2025 according to a report by J.P. Morgan. DraftKings was estimated to spend $93 million on advertising through the first three quarters of 2020. Major media outlets such as ESPN, FOX Sports, and Bleacher Report … Read more

Michigan Online Sportsbooks See $115.2M Handle In Ten Days

Michigan Sports Betting

Michigan had $115.2 million in handle from mobile sportsbooks for the ten days the platforms were live in January. Revenue was at a minus figure for these mobile sports betting applications, posting a loss of $5.2 million because of promotions given to new players. DETROIT … Read more

Indiana Sees Record-Breaking Betting Handle To Start The Year

Indiana Sportsbook

More than $348.2 million was bet on sports in Indiana in January. DraftKings was the most popular sportsbook. This is five consecutive months of Indiana breaking its monthly record for betting handle. INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana sports betting market continues to see steady growth, boasting … Read more

Ten Online Sportsbooks In Michigan Could Go Live Today

Michigan Online Sports Betting

A total of ten mobile sports in Michigan are set to go live on Friday afternoon, marking the start of a new era for gambling in the Wolverine State. PointsBet Sportsbook just made it for the official debut date with an approval to be able … Read more

PGA, American Gaming Association Partner For Safe Golf Betting

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The PGA Tour and the American Gaming Association partnered to create golf betting content. The American Gaming Association has also partnered with the NHL and NASCAR as part of the Have A Game Plan Bet Responsibly campaign. PointsBet, DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetMGM are all of … Read more

Nine Online Sportsbooks In Michigan Will Launch On Friday

Online Sports Betting

Michigan will have nine mobile and internet sportsbooks launch on Friday at noon for gambling on sporting events. Not only will Michiganders be able to gamble on sports, but they will also have access to casino gaming options with almost all of the same platforms. … Read more