by Zachary Kelley | Dec 5, 2023 12:30 pm | Revenue
Maine residents bet more than $37.6 million in their first month with legal sports betting. The state collected $464,151.27 is sports betting taxes for November. DraftKings received over 81% of the monthly handle and generated $4.6 million in revenue. AUGUSTA, Maine –...
by Zachary Kelley | Nov 9, 2023 1:11 pm | Revenue
DraftKings received nearly $5 million in wagers through five days of legal sports betting in Maine. Caesars is the only other regulated sports betting site in Maine but received only $665 thousand in bets. Maine launched legal sports betting on Friday, November 3....
by Zachary Kelley | Jul 18, 2023 3:38 pm | Legal
Legal Maine sports betting is expected to launch in November of 2023. The Maine Gambling Control Unit submitted their sports betting rules to the Attorney General Office. The Attorney General Office is anticipated to adopt the rules, permitting the launch of online...
by Christina Monroe | Feb 5, 2020 8:00 am | Regulatory
An override to the veto on a sports betting bill in Maine was supposed to happen on February 4. The Senate did not vote on the issue because too many members were absent to hold a vote. Until the state of Maine can come to a conclusion on the topic, sports bettors...
by Hasan Nabulsi | Jun 21, 2019 2:36 pm | Regulatory
Maine sports betting is set to become the nation’s first, “free-market” model to sports betting. Retail sportsbooks in Maine will have to pay 10% of sports betting revenue to the state while online sports wagering sites will have to pay 16%. The Maine Department of...