Sports betting
Arizona sports betting handle reaches $461.5m in May
Consumers in Arizona spent a total of $461.5m on sports betting during May, while gross revenue for the month amounted to $55.2m. The US state’s…
Mississippi betting handle declines for third consecutive month in June
Consumers in Mississippi wagered a total of $25.1m on sports betting during June, a drop on last year and also the third consecutive month of…
New Hampshire sports betting handle hits $861.1m in FY22
Players in New Hampshire staked $861.1m on sports betting during the state’s 2022 financial year, while DraftKings generated revenue of $51.6m. Handle for the 12…
Gambet is a “failed operation”, DC councilmember says
A council meeting in Washington DC has branded Gambet as a “failed operation” after the sports betting monopoly has failed to bring in its projected…
High school Spire Institute among Ohio betting license applicants
A number of new organisations have applied for Ohio sports betting licenses, including Bet365 and Tipico as online providers, and high school Spire Institute –…
California Democrats endorse “no” vote on online betting measure
The California Democratic Party has recommended that those in the state vote against a proposal that would legalise online betting. The party – which dominates…
Court unlikely to make decision on Florida sports betting until 2023
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has set out a timeline for the case that will determine the future of online…
NFL’s Bengals apply for Ohio betting license
NFL franchise the Cincinnati Bengals has applied for a sports betting license in the state of Ohio, as have FanDuel and Fanatics. The team becomes…
Betfred partners Long Shot’s for Maryland sports betting launch
Betfred’s sports arm, BetFred Sports, has agreed a market access deal in Maryland with off-track betting facility and restaurant Long Shot’s of Frederick. Under the…
Online gambling proposal confirmed for California’s November ballot
A measure to permit online gambling in California – backed by a number of commercial operators but opposed by many tribes in the state –…
California’s sports betting showdown
With two different measures to be placed in front of California voters at the ballot box this November, Cole Rush examines what the future may…
State of the Union: North Carolina, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes North Carolina’s failed attempt to pass sports betting legislation, as well as results…
North Carolina House committee passes sports wagering bills as deadline looms
North Carolina’s House Judiciary Committee has passed two bills that would bring sports wagering to the state, just nine days before the legislative session ends…
New Jersey gambling revenue up 15.1% year-on-year in May
Gambling revenue in New Jersey increased by 15.1% year-on-year in May following growth across almost all areas of the US state’s regulated market. Revenue for…