by Giovanni Shorter | Mar 26, 2021 12:27 pm | Political Betting
Lorena González has -140 short odds to win the 2021 Seattle Mayoral Election. Colleen Echohawk has the second shortest odds at +275. Bruce Harrell has +300 longshot odds to win. SEATTLE – The race for the next Seattle mayor has sportsbooks heating up. Seattle City...
by Hasan Nabulsi | Feb 27, 2021 1:41 pm | Sports Betting
The sports betting market will grow to $9.2 billion by 2025 according to a report by J.P. Morgan. DraftKings was estimated to spend $93 million on advertising through the first three quarters of 2020. Major media outlets such as ESPN, FOX Sports, and Bleacher Report...
by Christina Monroe | Feb 27, 2021 9:16 am | Regulatory
Washington will be releasing applications for potential sportsbook operators within the next week or two. Anyone applying for a license to open a sportsbook in the state must go through a pre-verification check to qualify for licensure. A $5000 fee is needed at the...
by Christina Monroe | Feb 17, 2021 11:30 am | Sports Betting
Handle 19 was denied approval for a sports betting license in Washington, D.C. If they withdrew their application within 15 days of being denied, the OLG would consider their application withdrawn and would allow them to reapply which the business plans to do. It is...
by Christina Monroe | Feb 5, 2021 8:32 am | Regulatory
Senate Bill 5212, which would legalize commercial sports betting in Washington, had its first reading on Thursday. The legislation projects at least $50 million in yearly revenue from a sports betting market under this proposal. The Washington State Legislature...
