The sports betting world is getting fierce with competition as states slowly pass legislation to make it happen. It might have been the busiest week I’ve ever seen in the sportsbook industry.
Read More . . .DraftKings says it is ready to take its mobile betting platform across the US after becoming the first operator to launch legal online and mobile sports betting in New Jersey.
Read More . . .Embattled CBS CEO Les Moonves told investors at an earnings call that one of its local stations in Philadelphia is already receiving ad revenue from sports gambling. Moonves said, “We’re extremely excited. It’s a category that has unbelievable upside.”
Read More . . .Sports betting’s triumphant Supreme Court victory has prompted a change from the American Gaming Association (AGA). The AGA updated its Code of Conduct for Responsible Gaming to include language about sports betting and its associated advertising.
Read More . . .It probably won’t be long before you can order a caffe macchiato at Starbucks and then tell the barista to put down a few sawbucks on Rams-49ers and Raiders-Judases.
Read More . . .More than $8 million was wagered on sports at Delaware's three casinos from June 25 to July 29, according to data from the Delaware Lottery.
Read More . . .MGM Resorts International announced a pair of partnership agreements Monday that could significantly expand the newly-created U.S. sports betting landscape. The Las Vegas-based casino giant entered into a 50-50 joint venture partnership with UK-based GVC Holdings to create a U.S.-based sports wagering and online gambling platform.
Read More . . .Following the integration, the company didn’t waste any time and has already signed a deal with Boyd Gaming Corp (BGC) that would see PPB break into the online casino and sports betting markets in the US.
Read More . . .Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer was placed on paid administrative leave following accusations from a former assistant coach’s wife that he knew about domestic violence in 2015 and failed to fire him until three years later.
Read More . . .The first legal sports bets in Mississippi were placed simultaneously in Biloxi and Tunica at noon Wednesday.
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Hartley examines how Texans feel about casinos, sports betting and online gambling.
Read More . . .Sportsbook operators in Atlantic City casinos and New Jersey racetracks are poised to launch mobile sports betting phone apps. Once live, New Jersey will join Nevada as the only states offering legal mobile sports betting.
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