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
The final eight teams have reached the College World Series and now enter a double-elimination bracket format. Vanderbilt has +250 odds as the favorite to win the College World Series. Texas (+325) and Tennessee (+350) are the next betting options to win the event. OMAHA, … Read more
House Bill 2070 could bring regulated sports betting to Texas. This bill would open retail and mobile sportsbooks in the Lone Star State in 2022. HJR 97, a bill to get sports betting on the November 2021 ballot for Texans to amend the constitution to … Read more
Cryptocurrency is one of the most popular ways for sports bettors using international online sportsbooks to fund their accounts. Legal online and mobile sports betting applications in the U.S. have yet to offer Bitcoin or other forms of it to customers as an accepted payment … Read more
The Major League Rugby (MLR) has made Genius Sports Group (GSG) the exclusive sports betting partner of the league. GSG has been granted official league data and can distribute the data across North America and worldwide. DALLAS – Major League Rugby (MLR) has announced Genius … Read more