PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Ocean State may be headed toward an expanded online sports betting market following the Senate’s approval of a bill that would raise the minimum number of sports betting operators from one to four. There were preliminary indications that the state was … Read more
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Lawsuits continue to pile up when it comes to prediction markets, as the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is now suing the state of Rhode Island for filing lawsuits against Kalshi and Polymarket. Last week, Attorney General Peter F. Neronha filed lawsuits … Read more
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – New legislation in Rhode Island could see the state’s lone sportsbook, Sportsbook RI, joined by multiple other operators by the end of 2026. Paul Grimaldi from the Department of Revenue claims that the state will add another legal sports betting operator after … Read more
LOS ANGELES – A recent data report showed that the US betting market relies on internationally-licensed sportsbooks and casinos more than domestically-licensed betting sites in the US. Despite many states launching legal sports betting in the last few years, about 66% of the total betting … Read more
Rep. Marc Malon has introduced a bill in Maine that would prohibit the use of credit cards for online sports betting. Eight other states have already taken similar measures in an effort to reduce gambling addiction and debt. AUGUSTA, Maine – A new bill has … Read more
Rhode Island is adding a second online sportsbook by November 2026 after six years of having only one operator, with applications due February 19. New York Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner wants to expand the state’s market from 8 to 16 operators while lowering the current 51% … Read more
Kalshi has been ordered to cease and desist operations in Massachusetts. Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell filed the lawsuit against Kalshi on Friday. BOSTON – Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell filed a lawsuit on Friday against Kalshi for operating their online prediction market … Read more
The WNBA is seeing a 50% drop in viewership as well as betting handle without Caitlin Clark playing due to injury. Connecting through partnerships with legal sportsbooks, sailing is seeing increased action and interest. Ohio sports betting kiosks are set to go offline after they … Read more
Nebraska’s online betting effort dies after hours of heated opposition and procedural delay. Hawaii’s sports betting bill faces a make-or-break May 2 deadline in conference committee. Rhode Island’s bid to open its market beyond a lottery-run monopoly has been temporarily postponed. LINCOLN, Neb. – Legislative … Read more
Seven states allow NFL Draft betting but have some restrictions (generally based on timing for when you can place the bet). Because they are not athletic events, another nine states outright ban bettors from wagering on the NFL Draft. Bettors in every state can access … Read more
The best bet for McNeese vs Purdue is on McNeese to win with +200 odds as the Cowboys will shoot better than they did in the first round and the Boilermakers will struggle to replicate their offensive rebounding performance that helped them win versus High … Read more
Basketball was the most bet on sport in Vermont for 2024. The first year of action saw VT sportsbooks collect nearly $200 million from sports bets. The State of Vermont received over $6.3 million in sports betting taxes from Year 1. Tennis saw a high … Read more