The Tennessee Sports Wagering Advisory Council now has eight of the nine total positions filled. Only one more seat on the Council remains, but there are enough members to conduct business now. Kandace C. Stewart, the business operations and external affairs director for the Memphis … Read more
In May, Tennessee became the first state to legalize online-only sports betting. The Tennessee Education Lottery is the regulatory body in charge of sports betting in TN. The State Lottery is looking to partner with a third-party service in order to vet potential Tennessee sportsbook … Read more
There are a total of 13 states with active legal sportsbooks in the US. Each state with legal sports wagering has its own laws when it comes to betting on college sports. Tallahassee, Fla. – With the 2019 college football season well in its groove, … Read more
MI HB 4916 would legalize both retail and state-wide mobile sports betting apps. The current tax rate set on the bill calls for 8% of sports betting revenue to be paid to the state. Other state officials believe it should be closer to 15%. The … Read more
Gambling.com is in an international performance marketing company that specializes in providing web portals that promote regulated iGaming platforms. West Virginia sports betting and Pennsylvania sports betting can both be conducted online. Gambling.com has been active in New Jersey since 2017. TAMPA, Fla. – On … Read more
Sportradar has been the NFL’s official data distributor to media outlets since 2015. The partnership extension will allow Sportradar to distribute the NFL’s play-by-play data to U.S. sports betting operators. The NFL will also use Sportradar’s integrity services to monitor all NFL games, including the … Read more
Sports betting in North Carolina will now be classified as a Class III gaming activity that tribal casinos can offer. Betting on NC college teams will also be allowed in the state’s tribal casinos. Language for state-wide mobile wagering apps in NC was left out … Read more
DraftKings operates both a retail and online sportsbook in New Jersey as well as a retail sportsbook in Mississippi. This marks the second sports betting partnership for the MLB, as the league signed a deal with MGM resorts last November. DraftKings will now have access … Read more
Betting action has surpassed $9 billion since May 2018 – when PASPA was repealed by the Supreme Court. Using the hold percentage from sportsbooks is the best indicator of sports bettors’ success. Sportsbooks have seen their hold percentages decrease in every financial quarter since Q3 … Read more
Maine sports betting bill L.D. 553 passed through both legislative chambers on June 19, 2019, the last day of the legislative session.Sports betting in Maine will be offered through both retail gaming facilities and through state-wide mobile wagering apps. If the bill is still not … Read more
SBTech is an international supplier of online sports betting and iGaming platforms. Melissa Riahei previously served as General Counsel to the Illinois Lottery. SBTech currently has partnerships with Churchill Downs, Golden Nugget, and Resorts Casino Hotel. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – SBTech, an international supplier of online … Read more
Governor Bill Lee did not sign the sports betting measure but allowed it to become law. Legislators are unsure of a specific launch date, with answers ranging from mid-NFL season to mid-NBA season. Tennessee’s licensing fee of $750,000 marks the highest fee in the nation. … Read more