Ohio is a step away from legalizing sports betting. On December 1, lawmakers settled for the number of skins Ohio would give sports betting companies as they finally try to get sports getting off the ground.Proposals Made for the BillThe lawmakers allowed 11 racinos and casinos to provide online betting…
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Online Gaming in Michigan Now Likely Delayed Until 2021
Gamblers in Michigan who were hoping for the early Christmas present of online gaming in their state may now have to wait until after the turn of the year, according to the latest reports. It was expected that online casino gaming and sports betting would begin in Michigan sometime this month,…
Flutter Entertainment Now Owns 95% of FanDuel
It is indeed big news in the sports betting industry as the additional purchase of a 37.2 percent stake in FanDuel by Flutter Entertainment will mean that the company will now own 95 percent of FanDuel. The transaction price is worth $4.175 billion, in a deal that values the sports betting operator at…
ZenSports Seeks Licensing Approval From Tennessee and Virginia
With its sight set on being one of the largest gaming operators in the US, what started as an international sports gambling exchange has morphed into something a lot larger. The operator is still finding its footing in the US marketplace and hopes to use Tennessee and Virginia to gain better ground in…
Top-Ranked Zags to Make Early Statement as Faves vs Kansas
College basketball has returned, and while a number of scheduled high-profile games may not occur this season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still many matchups to look forward to on the way to March Madness. One of the most anticipated early non-conference tilts takes place Thursday afternoon…
Bally’s Announces Sports Betting Partnership with Sinclair Broadcast Group
Bally’s Corporation announced Wednesday it has entered into a strategic partnership with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a move that will see Sinclair rebrand the 21 regional sports networks it purchased from Fox last year using the Bally brand.The partnership is the latest step in the continued evolution…
DraftKings Makes History
The sports betting world is not a stranger to incredible picks, extreme upset, and the rush of getting that last leg of a parlay to hit home. Every week, thousands of sports junkies take their luck and money to their favorite sportsbook to place wagers on contests they think are probable to happen. Well,…
Sports Betting Bills Passed in Louisiana, Maryland, and South Dakota
Amidst all of the presidential election tension, three states went on to legalize sports betting in the US. This development has significantly increased the US sports betting market, and soon, sports betting action will likely kick-off proper in 2021 in these states.Louisiana, Maryland, and South…
Do Managers Matter in Baseball?
The World Series just wrapped with the Los Angeles Dodgers winning the title for the first time since 1988. All season long, the Dodgers were the best team so it was hardly a surprise, but on the day after the final game, the primary baseball narrative right now is evaluating the Tampa Bay Rays’ decision…
Odds to Win 2021 World Series
In beating the Tampa Bay Rays to win their first World Series since 1988, they confirmed their winning approach, making it easy for them to be the odds on favourite to win it again in 2021. Repeating as champs is difficult, but this team is loaded.Even though they are being pushed in their own division by…