by Christina Monroe | Dec 22, 2020 2:59 pm | Sports Betting
North Carolina will have legal sports betting launch in 2021 at both Harrah’s locations in the state. Tribes in California received the required number of signatures to get legal sports wagering on the November 2022 ballot while Ohio continues to try for sports...
by Giovanni Shorter | Dec 20, 2020 3:54 pm | Revenue
Betting on sports in Illinois has seen major activity in October, surpassing $430 million in betting handle. Mobile sports betting took in the bulk of wagers in October. BetRivers and DraftKings were the top mobile sportsbooks. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois sports...
by Christina Monroe | Dec 15, 2020 2:46 pm | Sports Betting
Connecticut looks favorable for sports betting legalization in 2021 while Oklahoma does not. New Jersey and Indiana both set records for handle in the month of November. Tipico Sportsbook launched its first US application in New Jersey and Michigan approved 15...
by Christina Monroe | Dec 15, 2020 11:17 am | Regulatory
Kentucky may not have enough time in 2021 to consider making sports wagering a legal industry as they will hold a shortened session. The gaming focus is slated for historical horse racing, a huge moneymaker for the Bluegrass State that has only recently been made...
by Giovanni Shorter | Dec 1, 2020 11:21 am | Sports Betting
Domenic Poeta, known as the Bookie Butcher has been sentenced to one year in prison for running an illegal sportsbook out of his restaurant. Poeta failed to report over $3.7 million gained from the illegal bookmaking business on his taxes from 2012 to 2017. Poeta has...