Category: Betting Industry News

A recent report on the revenues of current legal sports betting states paints a picture of the haves and have-nots in the operator and vendor space.Sports betting has been a hot topic since it became possible for states to pass legislation making it legal after the repeal of PASPA in 2018. It seemed like…

Initial regulations in the state allowed retail-only sports betting, which has resulted in disappointing revenue numbers – some legislators want to rectify that.The state of Mississippi was at the forefront of legal sports betting in the United States. After the repeal of PASPA in May 2018, the southern…

The sportsbook operator continues to pick up steam in the regulated sports betting market in the United States with a comprehensive deal with the NBA.PointsBet, the Australia-based sportsbook that has been making waves across the regulated United States sports betting market, made another move…

Recent announcements of partnerships and mergers of media companies and sports betting firms has left many wondering if the industry is ready for this kind of crossover to be a success.In the last few weeks, there have been a couple of major announcements in the sports betting world, marrying media…

One of the two proposed bills is close to making its way to the House floor for a vote, but critics say it doesn’t go far enough to take advantage of the full landscape.There has been a lot of talk about sports betting across the United States, but most of the action has been in the East and Midwest when it comes…

With NFL playoffs and the College Football Championship in focus, the first month of 2020 was another success for New Jersey sportsbooks.Each month, sports betting industry insiders wait for the numbers to come out of New Jersey, and many of us are wondering when we will see a dip in those figures, assuming…

Just when it looked like the Northeastern state would be the next to pass sports betting laws, the Governor called in some favors to maintain her veto.It is an election year in the United States, and this may very well be the perfect time for many sports betting enthusiasts to learn how their state governments…

Seemingly without warning, some proposed amendments to the language in the Kentucky sports betting bill are causing concern and could kill the bill before it makes it to vote.Every state seems to want to put its own stamp on sports betting legislation. Sometimes, a state will look to an already established…

As two bills introduced into the legislature were debated, the NFL franchise expressed interest in a sports betting license as part of a potential move to the stateMaryland residents are starting to get excited about the possibility of legal sports betting in their state as this week to force the government…

The media giant has been on the hunt for a year for a gaming partner, and the UK gaming giant William Hill has won the right to be that partner for gaming in the U.S.In another news story about online gambling that reaches outside the industry, CBS announced that they have entered into an agreement with the…