Sports Betting
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Maine casino inspectors have signed a letter expressing no confidence in the head of the state’s gambling control unit, saying they have been subject to a toxic work environment and questioning the unit’s ability to properly regulate casinos under his leadership. Maine casino inspectors took aim at Gambling Control Unit Executive Director Milton Champion in […]
Yesterday, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission reported $15.4 million in gross sports betting revenue for July. The seven retail sportsbooks and eight mobile operators combined for a hold of just under 12%. That was Kentucky’s fourth consecutive month with a double-digit hold and the eighth time in their 10 months of full legal sports wagering. […]
Caesars Sportsbook has become the official sports betting partner and Caesars Entertainment the official iGaming partner of the Detroit Lions. The collaboration combines custom fan experiences for Caesars Rewards members with dynamic sponsorship assets. Caesars’ first online casino game launch on behalf of this partnership will be a Live Dealership blackjack game Official Detroit Lions […]
On Thursday, the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens faced off in the 2024 season opener for the NFL. Hours before the game started, one of Kansas City’s most well-known fans received a lengthy prison sentence. Xaviar Babudar, or “Chiefsaholic” was sentenced to 17 years and six months in federal prison for his connection to […]
Yesterday, the Kansas City Chiefs won 27-20 vs. the Baltimore Ravens in the first game of the 2024 season. It was a hard-fought game for the Ravens. With the NFL back in full swing, sportsbooks around the United States are eager to set themselves up for success. DraftKings CEO Jason Robbins spoke at the Bank […]
Since September marks Responsible Gaming Education Month, FanDuel opted to pursue a new partnership with former NBA player and basketball coach Randy Livingston and his wife, sports agent Anita Smith, to launch “Trusted Voices: Conversations About Betting.” FanDuel’s “Trusted Voices: Conversations About Betting” video series was designed to promote responsible gaming This new program and […]
On Wednesday, Sporttrade announced that it received licensing approval in Virginia. This is now the fifth state they have sports betting market access in nationwide. Despite the announcement being made so close to the NFL season, Sporttrade has plans to launch in Virginia in October. The Commonwealth State is one of the only cities in […]
FanDuel has announced a new responsible gaming partnership with former NBA player and coach Randy Livingston and his wife, sports agent Anita Smith, to mark the start of responsible gaming education month. The new program will serve as a resource hub for gamblers. FanDuel, Randy Livingston, and Anita Smith will launch “Trusted Voices: Conversations About […]
Bettormetrics is a sports odds intelligence firm that recently released an analysis of four leading U.S. sportsbooks. In their research, they found that DraftKings’ mobile markets were suspended for the least amount of time during the 2023 NFL season. On the opposite side, bet365 had their markets suspended for the longest duration. According to Bettormetrics, […]
After months of waiting, the NFL season is officially back as the Kansas City Chiefs will host the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday Night Football. The National Football League has continued to be a source of revenue for states with a legal sports betting market. With the 2024 season starting today, Hard Rock Bet has announced […]
