Sports Betting
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The Kansas Lottery reported a sports betting handle of $252.9 million in March, nearly a $50 million increase from February’s $203 million earnings. The “handle” is the total amount of money wagered by bettors. It was the third-highest handle in any calendar month in the state’s history, surpassed only by November and December last year, […]
The Office of Lottery and Gaming (OLG) announced Monday that FanDuel has officially launched its website and app in Washington D.C. FanDuel is replacing GamBetDC as the District’s primary sports wagering vendor. D.C.’s mobile and retail sports betting has been managed by Intralot under GamBetDC since 2019. GameBetDC first launched in 2020, however bettors were […]
Republican Rep. Chris Blackshear said it would take a “miracle of Biblical proportion” to get the Alabama sports betting bill to pass in the Senate in the secession’s final two days. Republican Rep. Chris Blackshear said the Alabama House, Senate approved different versions of the sports betting bill “I just hope the senators that voted […]
The Colorado Division of Gaming is launching a new campaign to promote awareness and prevention of illegal gambling by encouraging residents and visitors to gamble with only legal operators. Colorado Division of Gaming launches “Play Legit. Gamble Only Legal.” awareness campaign “Play Legit. Gamble Only Where Legal.” is a complex marketing campaign with a purpose […]
Choctaw Nation Oklahoma, one of the largest Indian Nations in the United States, partnered with sports betting technology provider Kambi to enhance its online gaming entities. Choctaw Nation is the exclusive casino, resort partner of the MLB’s Texas Rangers This news was highly anticipated by southern gamblers. Choctaw Nation, operator of Choctaw Casinos & Resorts, […]
According to DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, it is not solely on sports betting companies to help problem gamblers overcome their addiction. Robins addressed the role betting companies have in helping gamblers prevent problem gambling and said that the sportsbooks can only do so much. DraftKings CEO Jason Robins says bettors must be willing to change […]
Since 1999, Alabama has failed in nearly every legislative session to get gaming expanded in the Cotton State. It’s been an ongoing struggle for the last 25 years. Last week, a gaming package compromise reached by the Conference Committee was one vote shy of the three-fifths majority needed. Their committee was made of three state […]
For several months, NCAA President Charlie Baker has been working to get college player props nationally banned. With the help of lawmakers, Baker wants to protect collegiate athletes from harassment that has happened in the past due to sports betting. During a meeting last Thursday, lawmakers in Wyoming took a step toward banning collegiate player […]
The TGL is a brand-new planned Golf League created by TMRW Sports. With the backing of the PGA, the TGL is set to start their play next January. Last Thursday, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission tabled a vote on allowing sports betting on the TGL. Lawmakers need to review the legal requirements for sports wagering rules […]
Games Global has signed an exclusive slots deal with UFC for the development of branded content influenced by the mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion league. The agreement was negotiated by UFC’s licensing agency IMG. Games Global will release exclusive UFC-themed slots over a three-year period, first release in July 2024 Moreover, Games Global will produce […]
