RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia was one of the earlier states to legalize sports betting back in April of 2020, and it has paid off handsomely, as the state has collected over $3 billion since launching legal sports betting sites in January of 2021. In March … Read more
Nevada sportsbooks saw $582.5 million in wagers for April 2022. While this is a major drop compared to March, this is up 28.1% year over year. Pennsylvania reported $572.8 million in bets with over 90% of the wagers coming from online operators. Virginia sportsbooks saw … Read more
Several states have introduced ballot proposals to legalize sports betting in their state, including California and Missouri. Two initiatives regarding sports betting failed to pass during the elections on Tuesday, while two others did pass. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – While most states to legalize sports betting … Read more
Virginia sportsbooks saw more than $180 million wagered in August. This figure is up 12.7% month-over-month from July. Baseball was the most wagered on sport in August but NFL futures bets saw plenty of action along with the MLB. RICHMOND, Va. – Sports betting fans … Read more
More than $304 million was bet on sports in Virginia in March. This can mainly be attributed to March Madness betting throughout the month. FanDuel is the biggest sportsbook in the state, claiming 53% of the market. RICHMOND, Va. – Sports betting fans in Virginia … Read more
The Virginia Lottery has granted Kindred Group market access in Virginia. This allows Kindred Group’s Unibet sportsbook to launch. Unibet will be a stand-alone mobile sportsbook in the state. RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia sports betting fans will soon have access to a new mobile sportsbook … Read more
Virginia now has eight licensed sports wagering operators in the Commonwealth. The Golden Nugget Online and Bally’s have been given temporary licensure to open their mobile sportsbooks but each will likely launch in the summer rather than for March Madness. Virginia Governor Ralph Northam currently … Read more
Sports betting bills HB 1847 and SB 1254 are a few steps away from being signed into action by Governor Ralph Northam. The bills need to be signed by the Senate President and House Speaker prior to reaching the governor’s desk, The bills were initially … Read more
Legislators in Virginia will be discussing expanding legal sports betting at an upcoming meeting. Both the Senate and the House of Representatives have potential bills awaiting votes. Minority ownership within the Virginia sports betting market will be discussed. RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia sports betting … Read more
William Hill has officially launched its online sportsbook in Virginia. The launch comes just days before Super Bowl 55. The mobile app is currently available for download in 10 jurisdictions. RICHMOND, Va. – Sports bettors in Virginia will be adding the William Hill mobile sportsbook … Read more
Virginia lawmakers have presented a new bill that would expand the total betting licenses that can be issued in the state. The current cap is 14, but Virginia has seen 25 applications from sports betting operators. The new bill will not affect the launch of … Read more
The Virginia Lottery may push to have mobile sports betting launched in Virginia in time for the Super Bowl. A maximum of 12 sportsbooks will be allowed to operate Virginia. It is predicted that $400 million will be wagered on sports in 2021. RICHMOND, Va. … Read more