by Carter Floyd | May 10, 2020 10:33 am | Revenue
Iowa recorded record lows for both sports betting handle and revenue in April. COVID-19 shut down 6 Iowa sportsbooks entirely and relegated the other 13 to online wagers only. Iowa casinos could begin reopening by mid-May, but until major American sports leagues...
by Carter Floyd | May 9, 2020 10:27 am | Revenue
West Virginia handled only $1.9 million in April sports wagers and collected $124,000 in revenue—a 6.54% hold rate. These figures were drastic reductions from the pre-COVID-19 handle and revenue figures. While West Virginia is beginning to reopen, the sports betting...
by Carter Floyd | Apr 29, 2020 10:01 am | Sports Betting
Sports betting handle and revenue each decreased by 69% from February to March 2020. The betting month was shortened, as COVID-19 essentially shut down sports by March 12 and all Mississippi casinos were forced to close on March 16. Without online betting to fall back...
by Carter Floyd | Mar 13, 2020 11:28 am | Regulatory
Coronavirus caused widespread cancellations, postponements, and suspensions of play in one of the most apocalyptic days in sports history. A handful of international soccer events were still played as scheduled. Manchester United (-132) extended their unbeaten streak...
by Christina Monroe | Feb 27, 2020 4:02 pm | Sports Betting
Major League Soccer now has its first official data provider from a partnership with Second Spectrum. The data provided by the company will be helpful to MGM Resorts, another partner of the League and their sportsbooks. More gambling on soccer matches is expected to...
