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“Soft Launch” of Kansas Sports Betting Set For Sept. 1
The Big News After several months of enduring the formalities of the sports betting regulation process, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly officially announced that sports betting will go live in Kansas on Sept. 1 just one week prior to the NFL’s regular season kickoff. “Legalizing sports betting is a common-sense solution that keeps Kansans’ money in […]
read moreBetMGM Kansas: Registration is Live! New $200 Bonus Offer at Sign up
BetMGM Kansas is giving away $200 in free bets for a pre-launch bonus to use when they open in early September. Get the sign-up offer by clicking the link here or any of the banners on the page. BetMGM Kansas Bonus Code & $200 Pre-Launch Offer With a Kansas sports betting launch near, BetMGM is […]
read moreNew Jersey Sports Betting Handle Continues to Decline
Year-Over-Year Numbers Show Big Drops New Jersey has reported some uncharacteristic sports betting numbers recently as their July revenue reports showed the state’s third straight drop in year-over-year revenue. The Division of Gaming Enforcement reported a $531.88 million handle for July which is down from June’s $633.2 million handle and May’s $766.4 million handle. All […]
read moreTennessee Sports Betting Showing Significant Year-Over-Year Growth
July Revenue Reports Released Tennessee’s Sports Wagering Advisory Council released their July revenue reports which showed a $182.77 million handle in the month. This makes Tennessee the tenth state to surpass the $5 billion mark for total sports betting handle since PAPSA was overturned. It joins the companies of New Jersey ($28.56 billion), Nevada ($25.15 […]
read moreCalifornia’s Proposition 27 Receives More Support
As it gets closer to voting time in November, both advocates and opposers of California’s Proposition 27 are coming out publicly about their opinions on the issue. Last week, California education groups voiced their disdain, while this week MLB, BetMGM, Fanatics, Penn National, DraftKings, and FanDuel all showed their support in one way or another. […]
read moreIllinois Sports Betting Handle Nearly Eclipses That of NJ
June Revenue Reports The Illinois Gaming Board released June’s sports wagering revenue reports, which revealed a $628.5 million handle for the month, narrowly missing the second place spot for highest handle, nationally. It fell behind New York, which is in a league of its own at $1.06 billion for June, and New Jersey at $633.2 […]
read moreNFL Futures Friday: Ravens Primed for Massive Bounce-Back Season
After a week off, I’m back with the NFL Futures Friday column. Today, we’re looking at perhaps my favorite bounce-back team in the league, the Baltimore Ravens. The 2021 season went horrendously for Baltimore as they finished 8-9 in just the second season with a losing record in the 14-year Jim Harbaugh era. However, as […]
read moreProfitable Q2 for FanDuel Leads To Flutter Stock Jump
The online sportsbook market has become extremely competitive in the past few years. Sports bettors have plenty of different mobile sportsbooks to check out, from the Penn National Gaming betting app Barstool Sportsbook to the MGM Resorts International online wagering site BetMGM Sportsbook and beyond. And that’s not to mention newer sportsbooks such as Maxim […]
read moreCalifornia Educators Against Mobile Sports Betting
CTA, CFT, ACSA On Same Page Two top California education groups, the California Federation of Teachers (CFT) and the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) reiterated their opposition to Proposition 27 by voting to oppose the online gambling bill per a press release from the No On 27 campaign. The two groups are joining the […]
read moreGov. Charlie Baker Officially Confirms Massachusetts Sports Betting
The rollout of legal sports betting in the state of Massachusetts has been highly anticipated. The area has seen nearby states such as New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York launch sports betting markets to major success. New York in particular has been a majorly successful state of sports wagering, as reflected by the fact that […]
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