Tennessee Sports Betting Still Struggling To Launch 1 Year Later

Tennessee Sports Betting Delays

The Tennessee Education Lottery (TEL) may push back the September 1 date for legal sportsbook launches depending on what happens at the Sports Advisory Council meeting in August. There have been a few anonymous operators that have applied to open their mobile sportsbooks in the … Read more

First Four Vendors Approved For TN Sports Betting Licenses

Tennessee Lottery - Sports Betting

Tennessee now has four licensed vendors for their legal sports betting market. The Tennessee Education Lottery (TEL) also has three sportsbooks currently awaiting approval for what is expected to be a September launch of legal sports betting in the state. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee … Read more

IGT Signs Three New Lottery Deal, Could See Its Stock Rise

IGT Stock

International Game Technology PLC (IGT) has announced extensions and expansions of its lottery deals with Missouri, Virginia and Tennessee. IGT will also be rolling out an improved online sportsbook for Rhode Island. These developments could signal that IGT is primed for a surge in stock … Read more

Two Bills Aim To Tweak How TN Sports Betting Is Regulated

Tennessee Sports Betting

Tennessee sports betting became legal in June 2019. The Tennessee Sports Wagering Council was formed to help the state lottery regulate sports betting but the two sides have been at odds. Tennessee House Bill 2844 would give the Council more authority to regulate the new … Read more

Sports Betting License Applications Now Being Accepted In Tennessee

Tennessee Sports Betting

Sports betting was made legal in Tennessee in May 2019 and nearly a year later, applications are being accepted for mobile sportsbooks. The launch of mobile sports betting platforms in Tennessee could happen as early as July 2020. MEMPHIS – Last week, The Tennessee Education … Read more

Tennessee Sports Betting Rules Approved Despite Payout Cap

Tennessee Titans

Sports betting rules in Tennessee have been approved after months of its initial legalization. TN sports betting license applications will be made available next week. There is a 90 percent payout cap on Tennessee sports betting winnings. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – On Wednesday, the Tennessee Lottery … Read more

U.S. Sports Betting Revenue In Jan. Tripled From 2019 To 2020

USA Sports Betting

American sportsbooks saw revenues more than triple from January 2019 to January 2020. Total betting handle increased greatly as well, even after accounting for industry expansion. With more states set to launch sportsbooks in 2020, this trend of growth should continue. LAS VEGAS – In … Read more

Super Tuesday Betting In Full Swing For Democratic Nominees

Super Tuesday

There are 14 states that will vote for a Democratic nominee on Tuesday. Senator Bernie Sanders is favored to win a majority of the states. With two drop-outs, Joe Biden could potentially gain momentum on Super Tuesday. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Super Tuesday happens this week … Read more

Sports Betting Lounges In NFL Stadiums, Welcomes Mobile Bettors

NFL To Allow Sports Betting Lounges

The NFL will allow sports betting lounges to open in stadiums. Only states that legalized sports betting will have betting lounges. Several states with NFL teams are considering to legalize sports betting in 2020. NEW YORK — The NFL has allowed for the opening of … Read more

Back To The Drawing Board For Tennessee Sports Betting Rules

Back To The Drawing Board For Tennessee Sports Betting Rules

Tennessee still cannot come up with reasonable rules and regulations that will allow the process of launching legal sports betting in the Volunteer State to become easier. TN HB 1 made mobile gambling on sports legal in 2019 but there are still no set rules … Read more