Maryland Sportsbooks Post Best Month, Await Online Launch

Online Sports Betting Approved

Another MD sportsbook report shows the betting handle capped out without online books. The Lottery director believes Maryland online sportsbooks will launch before 2022 ends. BALTIMORE – Maryland sportsbooks accepted the third-most money bet in a month during September. But, they still await offering an … Read more

Friday’s Hearing Brings MD Sportsbook Launch Back to 2022

Maryland Wagering Commission

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – On Friday, the Maryland Sports Wagering Application Review Commission (SWARC) allowed people to share opinions on the Maryland sports betting regulations. This isn’t the only public comments, as SWARC may receive comments through writing. Still, this quick hearing changed the launch timeline … Read more

Maryland Mobile Sportsbooks Launch Sees Movement From SWARC

Maryland Betting Apps

Maryland mobile betting is progressing as the Sports Wagering Application Review Commission (SWARC) approves draft regulations. The final approval for these regulations is likely to happen in the coming weeks. Maryland Governor Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. is aiming for apps to be live in time … Read more

MD Online Sportsbooks Launch Sees Movement Following Gov. Hogan’s Push

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Maryland Governor Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. recently called out the Sports Wagering Application Review Commission (SWARC) for taking too long to launch online sportsbooks. SWARC announced the rules for sports betting are 95% complete and will be put to public review soon. SWARC set another … Read more

Maryland Mobile And Online Sports Betting Stuck In Limbo

Mobile Sports Betting

Maryland mobile sports betting is stuck in limbo as the disparity study continues. Local faces of the Maryland sports betting scene to provide answers on May 6th. BALTIMORE – In spite of the Maryland residents voting to pass sports betting legislation in November of 2020, … Read more

Maryland May Issue Up To Five Sportsbook Licenses Thursday

Maryland Sports Betting

Maryland’s Sports Wagering Application Review Commission will review five retail sports betting license applications at a meeting on Thursday. Maryland legalized sports betting much earlier this year, but the state has struggled to launch with a complex licensing system and red-tape issues. ANNAPOLIS, Md. – … Read more

LSB Brief: States Pushing For Sportsbook Launches By Fall 07/20/2021

Maryland Lottery & Gaming Commission

Maryland should launch their sportsbooks by the end of 2021 if they remain on schedule. Louisiana has licensed DraftKings as their first DFS operator and plans to go live with sports wagering for NFL betting action. The Mohegan Tribe in Connecticut has switched to FanDuel … Read more

Maryland Sports Betting To Launch For 2021 NFL Season

Maryland Sportsbook

Maryland looks like they’ll be able to go live with their sports betting industry before the end of 2021. The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission (MLGC) approved the rules and regulations for the sports wagering market in the state on Thursday. After a 30-day public … Read more

Will Maryland Sports Betting Launch By NFL Season?

Iowa Sportsbook

Maryland sports betting is enduring delays that may have the industry launch by the Super Bowl in 2022 rather than the 2021 NFL season. Retail and mobile sportsbooks will launch in Maryland, with mobile sports wagering happening first. Rules and regulations for the Maryland sports … Read more