
Maryland Reports Slight Dip in Monthly Sports Betting Revenue
Maryland saw a drop in its sports betting handle despite big numbers from the Super Bowl.
by Dave Bonderoff

Minnesota Pushes Sports Betting Bill Forward, But Challenges Still Loom
Minnesota's latest attempt at introducing sports betting legislation now heads to the State and Local Government Finance and Policy Committee for further review.
by Grant Leonard

Massachusetts Officially Rolls Out Legal Online Sports Betting
Massachusetts is finally on board with online sports wagering, with the Bay State officially launching mobile betting Friday morning.
by Dave Bonderoff

Boston Bruins name FanDuel an Official Sports Betting Partner
The hottest name in U.S. sports betting is teaming with the best team in the National Hockey League on a multi-year partnership.
by James Bisson

Minnesota Lawmakers Advance Sports Betting Bill a Second Straight Week
The latest bill aimed at providing legal sports betting for Minnesotans has reached the House Public Safety, Finance, and Policy Committee.
by Grant Leonard

Major League Baseball Names FanDuel an Official Sports Betting Partner
It's a sports betting grand slam, with U.S. industry leader FanDuel being named an Official Sports Betting Partner for Major League Baseball.
by Grant Leonard

Fanatics Bringing its Mobile Sportsbook to Tennessee
Coming soon to Tennessee mobile devices: the Fanatics sports betting app. The formidable company has been given the go-ahead to launch its mobile product in the Volunteer State, and plans to do so soon.
by Grant Leonard

Bally’s Shuts Down Monkey Knife Fight Just Two Years After $90 Million Acquisition
Bally's Corporation is shuttering the popular daily fantasy site following a disappointing 2022 revenue showing.
by Grant Leonard

BetMGM Commits To Increased Responsible Gaming Messaging in Advertising
BetMGM will be rolling out a wave of new responsible gaming ads across all platforms amid tighter restrictions on sports betting promotion in key states.
by Dave Bonderoff

Notable Sportsbooks Facing Regulatory Troubles in Ohio, Massachusetts
Some of the biggest names on the U.S. sports betting scene are in trouble with Ohio and Massachusetts lawmakers for a variety of infractions.
by Grant Leonard

Optimism Abounds in North Carolina With Pending Arrival of Mobile Sports Betting Bill
Might we finally see mobile sports wagering in the Tar Heel State? Lawmakers hope so, as they reportedly work on a new bill.
by Dave Bonderoff

Fanatics to Miss Initial Massachusetts Launch of Mobile Sports Betting
Fanatics has high hopes for its entry into the online sports betting space – but it won't be one of the first sportsbooks to operate in Massachusetts when the state welcomes legal online wagering March 10.
by Grant Leonard

Is Oklahoma in Line for Legal Betting in 2023?
Oklahoma seems to have taken the first step in its journey to legalizing sports betting.
by Grant Leonard

Betfred Becomes 8th Mobile Sportsbook In Maryland
The Maryland sports betting footprint continues to grow at a sterling pace with Betfred becoming the state's eighth mobile sportdsbook.
by Grant Leonard

New Retail Sportsbook Coming To DC
Bettors in the Nation’s Capital can look forward to further integration of sports betting and entertainment in the District.
by Grant Leonard

New York Seeks To Increase Number Of Sports Betting Operators
The Empire State might already be the biggest sports betting hotbed in the United States, but it has made it clear that there's room for more operators.
by Grant Leonard

Georgia Senators Introduce Sports Betting Bill
Might we finally see sports betting in Georgia? State lawmakers hope so, having introduced Bill SB 57 – designed to put a comprehensive sports betting bill in place.
by Dave Bonderoff

Betfred Continues U.S. Expansion Ahead Of Super Bowl
You can make it 10 states for UK sportsbook Betfred, which has received the green light to begin operations in Nevada.
by Grant Leonard

Legal Retail Sports Betting Kicks off in Massachusetts
The long wait is over for Massachusetts residence hoping to scratch their sports betting itch – though mobile customers will need to wait a while longer.
by Dave Bonderoff

Massachusetts Gaming Commission Approves Sports Betting Menu
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has established which sporting events will be permitted – and which ones will not – when retail sports betting kicks off at month's end.
by Dave Bonderoff

Betfred Announces Early Payout for Bengals Super Bowl Bets
Betfred announced on Wednesday that it will be paying out all Bengals Super Bowl bets even before the AFC Championship Game is played.
by Scott Cullen

FanDuel NFL Promo Code: Bet $5 Get $150 Back in Bonus Bets for Bengals vs Chiefs
New customers to FanDuel Sportsbook can get $150 back in bonus bets when they bet $5 on the Bengals vs Chiefs, win or lose.
by Jake Brannen

How the Sportsbooks Handled Monday's Bills-Bengals Postponement
James Bisson examines how sports betting sites approached bets made on Monday's Bills-Bengals game in the wake of Damar Hamlin's tragic on-field collapse.
by James Bisson

bet365 Announces Partnership With Cleveland Guardians
Less than two weeks after launching its mobile sports betting offering in Ohio, bet365 has teamed up with one of the state's most revered professional teams.
by James Bisson

Bernie Kosar Firing Exposes Outdated NFL Gambling Policy
Outdated NFL Gambling Policy exposed after Cleveland Browns remove Bernie Kosar from their pregame radio show.
by Neil Parker

NBA Player Props Have Never Been This Popular
The NBA has seen a flood of stat-stuffing performances from the game's biggest stars in recent weeks – and that has made betting on player props even more popular.
by James Bisson

Best Sportsbooks for Golf Betting
For most PGA Tour fans, punters and poolies the real golf season doesn’t begin until the Sentry Tournament of Champions, so it’s the perfect time to rank our top-rated sportsbooks.
by Neil Parker

Is Microbetting Good or Bad?
Jon Metler takes a closer look at microbetting, what it is, and what the positives and negatives are for sports bettors.
by Jon Metler

Who Will Be Making the First Bet at Ohio Sports Betting Sites?
James Bisson takes a look at which Ohio sportsbooks have lined up historic first bets ahead of Sunday's landmark launch of legal sports wagering in the state.
by James Bisson

Colorado Sees Uptick in January Sports Betting Numbers
The Centennial State had a good-news, bad-news January, seeing a modest boost month-over-month but coming up short of its January 2022 tally.
by Dave Bonderoff

Tennessee Posts Mixed January Sports Betting Numbers
Tennessee saw a mixed bag in its January 2023 sports betting revenue numbers, falling short of December's mark but easily surpassing its January 2022 tally.
by Dave Bonderoff

Virginia Posts Fourth Straight $500 Million Sports Betting Month
Virginia continues to hum along, recording $500 million in sports betting revenue for a fourth consecutive month
by Dave Bonderoff

PointsBet Out of the Online Betting Picture in Massachusetts
PointsBet has withdrawn its application for a mobile sports betting license in Massachusetts.
by Grant Leonard

MGC, Seven Operators Set for March 10 Online Sports Betting Launch
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission says everything is on track for seven sports betting sites to begin online operations in Massachusetts on March 10.
by Grant Leonard

Missouri Sees Two Sports Betting Bills Move Forward
Missourians are cautiously optimisic after a pair of bills – along with a companion piece of legislation – moved through the state's General Assembly this week.
by Grant Leonard

Minnesota's Quest for Legal Sports Betting is Alive in 2023
The Land of 10,000 Lakes might be joining the U.S. legal sports betting landscape soon after companion bills were introduced earlier this week.
by Grant Leonard

BetPARX Launches Mobile Sportsbook In Ohio
Bettors in the Buckeye State are adding to their list of seventeen active sports betting sites not even two months after the state’s legal market went live.
by Grant Leonard

New Wagering Handle Record Set in New York
It’s an empire state of mind for the New York sports betting landscape these days as a new state handle record was set in January.
by Grant Leonard

MGC Announces March 10 Launch Date for Online Sports Betting
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission expects to launch online sports betting in the state just in time for the start of March Madness.
by Grant Leonard

Is Online Sports Betting Coming to North Carolina in 2023?
There has been plenty of resistance to online sports betting among some North Carolina lawmakers, but that might change in 2023.
by Grant Leonard

Texas Introduces Bills To Legalize Online Sports Betting
The Lone Star State has taken a big step forward in the online sports betting process, with lawmakers introducing bills into both the House and Senate.
by Grant Leonard

Ohio Adds New Platform Provider to Sports Betting Landscape
Ohio has only been live for just over a month, but already boasts one of the most impressive lists of online sports betting operators in the country.
by Grant Leonard

Betfred Scores Partnership With Vegas Golden Knights
Betfred's stamp in Nevada continues to grow, with the UK-based sports betting company partnering with the NHL's Vegas Golden Knights.
by Dave Bonderoff

Maryland Seeing Increase in Sports Betting Options
An already successful sports betting market in Maryland is about to add another major U.S. player.
by Grant Leonard

Fanatics Launches First Retail Sportsbook Inside NFL Stadium
DC's already-solid sports betting landscape has become even stronger with Fanatics' move into FedEx Field, becoming the first retail sportsbook to operate inside an NFL stadium.
by Grant Leonard

FanDuel Announces Partnership with Gronkowski for “Kick of Destiny”
FanDuel Sportsbook is partnering with Rob Gronkowski for a promotion at Super Bowl LVII in which the former star tight end can earn FanDuel customers a share of $10 million. .
by Scott Cullen

bet365 Expands Sports Betting Reach to Pennsylvania
One of the world's most popular sportsbooks is finally entering one of the most competitive sports betting spaces in the U.S.
by James Bisson

New York Smashes Sports Betting Records in Year One
New York has rung in its one-year anniversary of legal sports betting, leaving broken handle and revenue records in its wake.
by Dave Bonderoff

Why Line Shopping is Critical to Sports Betting Success
Jon Metler takes a closer look at why sports bettors should use multiple sportsbooks to ensure they're getting the best price.
by Jon Metler

BET99 Partners With NHL to Introduce New Free-to-Play Game
BET99 is once again enhancing the user experience, teaming up with the NHL to offer a new free-to-play game with a top prize of $100,000.
by James Bisson

Ranking the Top 4 US Sportsbooks for Referral Bonuses
Check out Scott Cullen's ranking of the top sportsbooks when it comes to referral bonuses.
by Scott Cullen

Fubo Shutting Down Sportsbook Operation
FuboTV has announced it has ceased operations of Fubo Sportsbook effective immediately.
by Nick Bondi

Betr Banning Credit Card Deposits, Limiting Younger Bettors
Microbetting app Betr is pushing the entertainment angle in an effort to connect with the casual betting community ahead of receiving real-money licenses in the United States.
by Neil Parker
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