by Carter Floyd | Jul 17, 2020 12:40 pm | Sports Betting
Major League Baseball has agreed to a deal with Malta-based Betcris to be its exclusive sports betting partner in Latin America. This is MLB’s second major sports betting partnership, as FanDuel and MLB struck a similar deal for the U.S. market last year. Baseball has...
by Carter Floyd | Jul 5, 2020 7:00 am | Revenue
COVID-19 has created an estimated $615 billion hole in state budgets through public health expenses and lost tax revenues. Many states have turned to sports betting odds as one potential avenue to mitigate the economic losses caused by COVID-19. Since the near start...
by Christina Monroe | Jun 23, 2020 11:23 am | Regulatory
New Jersey bill A637 would allow esports and other events to be made legal in the Garden State for wagers. Dennis Drazin, a pillar in the sports betting community, discussed what A637 would do should it be made legal in New Jersey. Since legalizing sports betting in...
by Carter Floyd | May 20, 2020 10:06 am | Sports Betting
The New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association is seeking millions of dollars damages from the NCAA, MLB, NBA, NHL and NFL for preventing them from operating a sportsbook at Monmouth Park from October 2014 to May 2018. Despite legal precedent against the...
by Carter Floyd | May 14, 2020 4:18 pm | Sports Betting
The Supreme Court voted to overturn the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) two years ago. Since that decision, the popularity of sports betting has exploded in the United States, both in terms of participation and representation in pop culture. 23...