by Giovanni Shorter | Dec 30, 2020 12:11 pm | Revenue
Sports betting handle in Nevada exploded for $609.5 million in November. Nevada sportsbooks collected a record $61.8 million in revenue. The state saw $4.2 million in tax revenue. CARSON CITY, Nev. – Nevada has continued to see major success in the sports betting...
by Christina Monroe | Nov 27, 2020 10:32 am | Sports Betting
Famous sports bettor, Lem Banker, has died at the age of 93 in Las Vegas. Banker has been a mainstay in the sports betting world since the 1950s, making a real name for himself beginning in the 1970s. LAS VEGAS – Lester “Lem” Banker, a legend in the sports betting...
by Christina Monroe | Nov 25, 2020 3:15 pm | Revenue
Nevada had a record-breaking month in sports betting handle for the state with $660 million in wagers. They lagged 18% behind the national record for handle of $803 million that is held by New Jersey. LAS VEGAS – Nevada posted their October sports betting numbers, and...
by Adia Randall | Nov 10, 2020 11:04 am | Sports Betting
The comeback win by the Steelers on Sunday was the safe bet on a seven-game parlay that ended up cashing out almost $500,000. The risky bets on the parlay were beating on the four-touchdown underdog Maryland and the 17-point underdog Liberty who both pulled off the...
by Adia Randall | Oct 29, 2020 10:53 am | Revenue
Sports betting handle in New Jersey has surpassed Nevada in September with the second biggest difference in history. New Jersey has gotten an advantage from online platforms while Nevada has dealt with a hit to its Las Vegas casinos due to COVID-19. Football with NBA...