Online Betting
New York mobile betting bill passes first committee stage
A bill to allow online and mobile sports betting in New York has passed the first committee stage in the state senate by a unanimous…
Indiana sets new revenue and handle records in December
Indiana sportsbooks took in a combined $12.0m on a handle of $161.8m – both new state records – as online sports betting continued to grow…
Maine governor vetoes sports betting bill
Janet Mills, governor of Maine, has vetoed a bill that would have allowed sports betting in the state, arguing that the people of Maine are…
State of the Union: DraftKings, MI, NH, NV and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers DraftKings and SBTech’s merger and listing on the Nasdaq stock exchange, as well…
Mobile sports betting bill filed in Vermont
Vermont state senators Dick Sears and Michael Sirotkin have filed a bill that would allow mobile, but not land-based, sports betting in the state. Bill S.213,…
Addabbo renews fight for NY mobile betting in 2020
New York state senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr., the chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Racing, Gaming and Wagering, continued his push for legal…
Study: NJ online gambling created 1,851 jobs last year
New Jersey’s online gambling industry created 1,851 jobs in the state and brought in $52.3m in taxes in 2018, according to a new report from…
David Wang at Sports Betting USA
Bet.Works founder and chief executive David Wang talks about the history of Bet.works and his advice to entrepreneurs in the sports betting industry.
Sports exchange Tradesports to return to US market
Sports betting exchange Tradesports will return to the US market on 8 December, starting with a free-to-play beta launch before a planned real-money launch in…
Rhode Island sports betting revenue declines despite record handle
Rhode Island’s sports betting revenue for October declined slightly from a record September despite its highest-ever handle, as operators took in $2.5m from the vertical.…
Addabbo Undeterred
As New York launched its legal sports betting market in July, State Senator Joseph Addabbo Jr. was pleased to see his state take a step…
Fox Bet named official partner of Philadelphia 76ers
Fox Bet has become the first online sports betting brand to partner with an NBA team, agreeing a deal with the Philadelphia 76ers. The deal…
Montana Lottery approves sports betting rules
The Montana Lottery Commission has approved rules for its new sports wagering product in the state, which will be named Sports Bet Montana. The rules…
Florida Senator submits sports betting legislation
Florida Senator Jeff Brandes submitted three bills in the state senate to regulate sports betting in Florida on Monday (18 November). The bills, SB 968,…