by Carter Floyd | Feb 23, 2020 6:16 am | Sports Betting
Mississippi sports betting financial trends demonstrate the importance of college sports in the southeast. Sportsbooks didn’t set any records in January, but their month-to-month consistency was impressive. The success of the SEC in football and basketball drove a big...
by Carter Floyd | Feb 14, 2020 2:05 pm | Sports Betting
Even with new rivals, the Mississippi sports betting market dominates the southeastern United States. With the popularity of Biloxi as a vacation destination, Mississippi sports betting is poised to see continued growth. March Madness is approaching and could provide...
by Andy Faust | Jul 18, 2019 11:19 am | Sports Betting
Greg Sankey says that sports wagering is bad for college players’ mental well-being. Sankey is on record as advocating for federal sports betting regulations. Sankey wants the US government to ban prop and in-game betting in college sports. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – As has...
by Andy Faust | May 1, 2019 3:55 pm | Sports Betting
Danny Sheridan has been inducted into the Mobile, Alabama, Sports Hall of Fame. Sheridan is the first member of the sports wagering industry to be so honored, signifying a change in local attitudes about sports betting and gambling. MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Mobile, Alabama,...
by Michael Molter | Apr 4, 2019 9:57 am | Regulatory
Rep. John Rogers has filed HB315, which authorizes sports wagering in Alabama. Pari-mutuel facilities would be permitted to offer sports betting. The tax revenue would be contributed to fund in-state scholarships for Alabama residents. MONTGOMERY – Just one month into...
