Canada Reacts To U.S. Sports Betting Legalization

With all the talk around the repeal of PASPA and the legalization of sports betting in the United States, the neighbor to the north has now started to make some news of their own regarding the gambling landscape. This past week in the Canadian Parliament, Member Brian Masse of the New Democrat Party announced…

New Jersey Sports Betting Numbers Continue To Astound

The Garden State released its November sports betting report and the numbers continue to set records with FanDuel and DraftKings leading the wayThis may sound like a broken record, but New Jersey sports betting numbers continue to break records. The DGE released its November summary report last week,…

Missouri Sports Betting Bills Are Back … With Integrity Fees?

Ever since the professional sports leagues and the NCAA lost their battle with the state of New Jersey regarding the banning of sports betting outside of Nevada, they have been trying to get their piece of the action. One concept that was thrown around a lot in 2018 was adding an “Integrity Fee”…

A Holiday Gift for Sports Bettors in Michigan?

2019 has been a wild year for regulated sports betting in the United States. In the first full calendar year after the repeal of PASPA, we have seen several states launch sports betting in both retail and online environments, many more states pass legislation and start the process of licensing to operators,…

California Dreamin’? Hearing On Sports Betting Announced

Last month, a proposal was presented by a coalition of tribes that would see sports betting legalized in California. Now, while this sent many in the state into a frenzy of excitement, the measure that was presented is far from an actual law being passed. At the very least, it sparked some conversations…

It’s Time For Sports Betting Applications in D.C.

This week, it was announced that the District of Columbia’s lottery regulator would start to accept applications for sports betting licenses on December 3rd. This is the next step in bringing regulated sports betting to the region and comes with great fanfare as the area is home to many professional…

New Hampshire is Draft Kings Country!

The New Hampshire state government has voted in favor of making Draft Kings the sole supplier of regulated sports betting in the state, giving the company a stranglehold on betting in that state and a massive win against its competition.Under the terms of the agreement, Draft Kings will open and operate…

Sports Betting Helps Propel Pre-Bill Filing in Virginia

The eastern state has been one of the last holdouts without land-based casino gambling, but that could very well change in 2020, along with the addition of legal sports betting.This week, residents of the state of Virginia who like the idea of sports betting were given a bit of hope when a pre-bill was…