by Zachary Kelley | Sep 25, 2023 2:55 pm | Regulatory
Three daily fantasy sports operators received cease-and-desist letters in Florida. The companies are accused of offering illegal bets and promoting an illegal lottery. Florida is cracking down on season-long fantasy contests in addition to the controversial...
by Zachary Kelley | Sep 15, 2023 2:09 pm | Sports Betting
The Vermont Department of Liquor and Lottery received five applications from sports betting operators. BetMGM, DraftKings, ESPN BET, Fanatics, and FanDuel all applied for an online sports betting license in Vermont. Legal Vermont sports betting is expected to launch...
by Zachary Kelley | Sep 11, 2023 2:12 pm | Sports Betting
DraftKings released a ‘Never Forget’ parlay to commemorate 9/11. The operator pulled the bet after receiving plenty of criticism on social media. DraftKings offered +651 odds for three New York teams to win on September 11. NEW YORK – DraftKings Sportsbook made a poor...
by Zachary Kelley | Sep 5, 2023 4:43 pm | Revenue
DraftKings surpassed FanDuel in monthly handle for the first time since Ohio sports betting launched in January. July was the lowest monthly-handle in Ohio’s sports betting history. Ohio surpassed the $4 billion mark in seven months despite their worst month in July....
by Zachary Kelley | Aug 28, 2023 5:50 pm | Regulatory
DraftKings received a $94,000 fine for advertising to underage players. FanDuel, PointsBet, Rush Street (BetRivers), and PENN (Barstool Sportsbook) are among the four other legal online sportsbooks to receive fines from Maryland’s gambling regulator. PENN and...
