by Jerad Paparella | Feb 3, 2022 6:09 pm | Legal
Sportsbook operator FanDuel has reached an agreement with the United Center to launch a two-story, in-person sportsbook located inside the stadium, home to the Bulls and Blackhawks. The next step is for FanDuel and the United Center to apply for a sportsbook license...
by Jerad Paparella | Dec 17, 2021 3:54 pm | Regulatory
Chicago has lifted restrictions on stadium-based sportsbooks in the city, opening up professional sports teams to the opportunity of hosting their own sportsbook at their venue. Louisiana’s mobile sports betting industry is on-track to launch prior to this season’s...
by Adia Randall | Nov 7, 2020 12:17 pm | Sports Betting
Legal retail sportsbooks in major sports stadiums are becoming more popular and are seeing success in the few months they’ve been open despite being in a pandemic. Since August, different major US sports teams have partnered with sports betting operators to begin...
by Hasan Nabulsi | Sep 3, 2020 9:26 am | Sports Betting
DraftKings will open a sportsbook in Wrigley Field as part of the partnership, subject to approval from the City of Chicago. DraftKings’ exclusive deal with the Chicago Cubs will last for multiple years. CHICAGO – In a historic sports betting deal, the Chicago...
by Michael Molter | Jun 17, 2019 12:42 pm | Sports Betting
Sports betting in Illinois will become legal upon the signing of IL SB 690. Betting scandals have plagued the state in the past but hopes are that they remain as history. Betting in stadiums is prohibited per MLB rules, though the league is looking to modify this....