by Jerad Paparella | Mar 15, 2022 12:15 pm | Legal
Sportsbooks in Illinois handled nearly $870 million in bets in January, a 23.8% increase from December 2021 and a 49.2% increase year-over-year. These figures only stand to improve as Illinois’ in-person sportsbook registration requirement was lifted earlier this...
by Jerad Paparella | Feb 1, 2022 5:01 pm | Legal
The Cincinnati Bengals are headed to the Super Bowl for the first time this century after completing an 18-point comeback against the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship. Despite legalizing sports betting with the signing of HB 29, Ohio does not yet have...
by Jerad Paparella | Jan 6, 2022 4:19 pm | Legal
Missouri Representative Jim Murphy pre-filed HB 2144 on Tuesday, the eighth gambling bill to be pre-filed for the upcoming legislative session that began Wednesday. The pressure is mounting on Missouri lawmakers after five consecutive years of failed sports betting...
by Evan Thornton | Dec 21, 2021 12:35 pm | Revenue
Only five states have handled more than $5 billion in total sports wagers so far. Colorado is most likely to be the sixth state to have handled a total of more than $5 billion Michigan residents bet almost $1 billion in only two months near the end of 2021. LAS VEGAS...
by Evan Thornton | Dec 20, 2021 10:23 am | Legal
The Illinois in-person registration requirement will be removed on March 5. In-state college team betting will be allowed, but only in retail sportsbooks. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – On Friday, Illinois lawmakers made some adjustments to their sports betting law that...
