Appeals Court Dumps Lawsuit Against DC Sports Betting Contract

IntraLot - Lawsuit

The case against Washington, D.C. and its sports betting contract with Intralot has finally come to a close almost 14 months after it all began. In the end, app developer Dylan Carragher lost his appeal in court and will be walking away from the case … Read more

William Hill US Numbers Cover Dip In Revenue Seen Across Board

William Hill Sportsbook

William Hill released their Q3 reports and their US sports betting industry had a 55% surge in handle for 2020 compared with their year-over-year. Revenue wasn’t as large, even with the uptick, because sports bettors were winning more of their wagers. The US activity has … Read more

LegalSportsBetting Brief: Turner Sports, PA-NJ Handle 10/20/2020

Turner Sports - FanDuel - DraftKings

Rules for online sports betting in Michigan have been sent to the final committee for approval. DraftKings and FanDuel both signed with Turner Sports where FanDuel will have access to NBA broadcasts but DraftKings will have rights to everything else. New Jersey sports betting handle … Read more

Pritzker Extends Mobile IL Sports Betting Registration For Third Time

Governor Pritzker

Illinois governor has extended the mobile sports betting registration executive order again until November. The order has now been extended three times to provide convenience and safety through this coronavirus pandemic. There are veto sessions after the new extension is up that could give opportunity … Read more

Winless New York Jets See Action With Sportsbooks For Super Bowl

Joe Flacco - NY Jets

The New York Jets have not yet won a game on their 2020 schedule, having their most recent loss be a shut out by the Miami Dolphins on Sunday with a score of 24-0. Although the Jets are at the bottom of the leaderboard in … Read more

William Hill Still King Of Washington D.C. Sports Betting Revenue

William Hill Kiosks in Capital One Arena

Washington DC saw over 30,000 more wagers in September compared to August at GambetDC. The Nation’s Capital took in over $3.2 million in the betting handle at GambetDC. William Hill saw $12.2 million in sports wagers. WASHINGTON – The sports betting revenue numbers in September … Read more

Virginia Will Now Be Accepting Sportsbook Applications

Virginia Lottery Vendor Opportunities

Virginians are expected to see online and mobile sports betting platforms in January of 2021. The Virginia Lottery Board will be accepting applications from now until Halloween for all of those involved in the sports wagering industry interested in applying. RICHMOND, Va. – After various … Read more

Michigan Finalizes Draft For Online Sportsbook Rules & Regulations

Michigan Legislature

Online sportsbooks in Michigan are getting closer to being launched to the public as the rules and regulations phase is nearing the end. Should all go as planned, Michigan will see internet sports betting platforms by January of 2021. DETROIT – A final draft of … Read more

DraftKings Bettor Puts $3M Parlay On Georgia, Alabama, and Green Bay

Georgia Football - DraftKings

A bettor placed a $3 million bet on a three-leg parlay, making it the largest mobile sports bet ever. The bet was made on the Georgia Bulldogs, Alabama Crimson Tide, and the Green Bay Packers winning their respective divisions. There was another interesting bet made … Read more

Caesars Lowballs William Hill For Acquisition Of Company

Caesars - William Hill

Caesars is one of two companies that have put in a bid to buy out William Hill’s U.S. sports betting and internet operations. The casino company estimates revenue ranging between $600-$700 million yearly from online sportsbooks if the deal goes through. LAS VEGAS – Caesars … Read more