by Carter Floyd | May 29, 2020 10:57 am | Regulatory
California is now facing a $50 billion budget deficit because of the economic effects of COVID-19 and is looking at legalizing sports betting to help offset the damage. Legislators have finally set operating conditions for the existing sports betting bills, although...
by Christina Monroe | May 25, 2020 10:34 am | Regulatory
Various states across the nation could still see sports betting legalized in 2020 for a 2021 launch. The Coronavirus pandemic may help lawmakers warm up to the idea because of the revenue it could bring to economies trying to come back from huge financial losses....
by Carter Floyd | May 19, 2020 12:31 pm | Sports Betting
Major horse racing tracks across the country are beginning to reopen (without fans) after an extended hiatus caused by the Coronavirus. Betting handle on races has increased greatly over similarly timed races in 2019. This suggests that the sports betting industry...
by Christina Monroe | May 15, 2020 10:16 am | Sports Betting
Elon Musk has been in the news lately for his desire to not own a house and get back to work amid COVID-19. Odds favor that Musk will not be arrested (-1200) despite California’s stay-at-home order. Whether Musk steps down (+800) or the Tesla workers unionize (+700)...
by Robert Jones | May 2, 2020 9:34 am | Sports Betting
Disney World and Disneyland were both closed to the public in March due to Covid-19. Disneyland (California) has -140 odds of opening before January 1, 2021. Disney World (Florida) is favored (-200) to not make guests wear face masks while at the park. ORLANDO — The...