Bipartisan support for a new sports betting legalization bill is a significant development. 19 members in the Texas Sports Betting Alliance have supported the legalization movement. Imposed tax rates have varied between bills from around 6.25%-10%. DALLAS – SB 715 has been introduced in the … Read more
Georgia is a heavy favorite over TCU largely based on their first-half advantages. Betting on the reigning National Champions to cover the first-half spread and go over their total is a strong bet. Bovada offers a bet on Georgia to lead after both the first … Read more
Bovada is offering betting odds on how much Mattress Mack will bet on Super Bowl 57 and the 2023 World Series. Based on his past history, it is very likely that Mattress Mack continues to set records and pays out bettors that believe he will … Read more
Senator Carol Alvarado filed TX SJR 17 for the 2023 legislative session. The measure focused on casino gambling expansion, but explicitly includes sports wagering. The bill must first see approval in the legislature before earning a two-thirds vote on the November 2023 ballot. AUSTIN, Texas … Read more
Former presidential candidate and current Texas gubernatorial candidate Robert “Beto” O’Rourke voiced his support for legal sports betting in Texas this week. O’Rourke is running a campaign against incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott; O’Rourke is considered a longshot to unseat Abbott, though his support could create … Read more
HB 3008 passed an important vote in the Oklahoma House Appropriations and Budget Committee Wednesday by a vote of 28 yay – 3 nay. The bill would alter Oklahoma’s tribal gaming compacts to allow Oklahoma’s tribes to offer in-person sports betting at their tribal facilities … Read more
Due to its size alone, projections show that Texas could be the second-largest sports betting market in the nation if the state were to approve the industry. Millions, likely even billions of dollars could be made by the industry annually if lawmakers of the Lone … Read more
The Buffalo Bills have been negotiating with the city surrounding a $1.5 billion stadium plan that has not panned out as of yet. These negotiations have led the Bills organization to consider a move to Austin, Texas beginning in the 2023 season. Sportsbooks project the … Read more
The Portland Trail Blazers have become the first NBA team to partner with a cryptocurrency company by way of StormX. The UFC has partnered as a whole with Crypto.com. Wyoming has allowed within its laws for regulated sportsbooks to accept cryptocurrencies as payment on wagers. … Read more
Jerry Jones thinks that Texas should be home to a regulated sports betting market. The Dallas Cowboys owner has said that people place bets on the NFL and other sporting events every day in Texas. Dallas became the first NFL team to partner with a … Read more
Student-athletes are finding more states passing NIL regulations that would allow them to be compensated through outside opportunities. Ohio has just added a NIL clause to their sports betting legislation so that it will be available should the bill find passage. Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, … Read more
William Hill took a $2 million wager on the Houston Astros to win the 2021 MLB World Series in October. Odds for the team were at (+1000) when famous sports bettor Mattress Mack placed his bet on Tuesday. Should the Astros win the World Series, … Read more