by Christina Monroe | Sep 8, 2019 8:23 am | Sports Betting
In 2018, 64 of the top 100 live programs aired on TV were NFL related. Television networks ESPN, FOX, NBC, and CBS all have NFL contracts that end in 2022. Sports betting is causing a surge in NFL fans nationwide. DALLAS – Jerry Jones, the billionaire owner of...
by Christina Monroe | Sep 4, 2019 2:37 pm | Sports Betting
The American Gaming Association has estimated that over $150 billion is used to wager on sports annually, predominately with the use of offshore sportsbooks. According to the survey by AGA, 23% of bettors would place a $25 wager on the New England Patriots to win the...
by Christina Monroe | Sep 3, 2019 6:54 pm | Regulatory
The Green Bay Packers have become the fourth NFL franchise to gain sponsorship by a casino. NFL teams becoming officially sponsored by businesses affiliated with gambling is fairly new, beginning last year. Wisconsin has not yet legalized sports betting for its...
by Hasan Nabulsi | Aug 19, 2019 10:51 am | Sports Betting
Sinclair Broadcasting recently agreed to acquire 21 regional sports networks and Fox College Sports from The Walt Disney Co. for $10.6 billion. ESPN previously signed a partnership with Caesars Entertainment to run it’s ‘Daily Wager’ program. There are currently 11...
by Hasan Nabulsi | Aug 16, 2019 3:47 pm | Sports Betting
Iowa sportsbooks officially began taking in bets on August 15, 2019. Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts is a strong opponent of any gambling expansion in his state. The Horsemen’s Benevolent Protection Association has begun a petition in order to put gambling expansion...