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SportsBook News 29-06-2022

New York Sports Betting Breaks Another Revenue Record

Five Months In In a continuation of New York’s takeover of the U.S. sports betting market, New York’s gaming commission and Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that it has broken yet another state record for tax revenue having generated over $267 million in revenue in its first five months of operation. New York has collected more […]

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SportsBook News 29-06-2022

North Carolina Opening Third Retail Sportsbook

Two Kings Casino A third retail sports betting location is set to join North Carolina just as online sports betting got rejected in the House in the Tar Heel State. Two Kings Casino, owned by the Catawba Nation and located 35 miles west of Charlotte in Kings Mountain, is set to open its sportsbook prior […]

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SportsBook News 29-06-2022

California’s Online Sports Betting Initiative Approved for November Ballot

On Monday, the California Secretary of State’s office announced that it had verified a critical mass of the 1.6 million signatures necessary to back the California online sports betting measure. On Thursday, we will receive official confirmation from Secretary of State Dr. Shirley Weber that the ballot measure has qualified and will appear on the […]

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SportsBook News 27-06-2022

Sportsbooks Get Crushed as Paolo Banchero Goes #1 in the Draft Despite Conflicting Reports from Woj

If you’re a fan of the NBA, you’re probably pretty familiar with Adrian Wojnarowski, the NBA Insider better known as “Woj.” It’s typically expected that whatever Woj publishes to Twitter can be taken as fact – after all, he’s more plugged in on NBA transactions than anyone. However, his intel on the NBA Draft was […]

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SportsBook News 24-06-2022

NFL Futures Friday: Early Look at Passing Yardage Leaders

I’m excited to be continuing my NFL Futures Friday series, and today I’ll be looking at the projected passing leaders for the upcoming season. As part of my preparation for fantasy football analysis, I make full team projections for all 32 teams. Those numbers change constantly based on new information I’m digesting, so the numbers […]

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SportsBook News 24-06-2022

Michael Rubin Taps Out Of Sports Ownership, Taps Into Sports Betting

Fanatics and Michael Rubin Making Changes CEO of Fanatics and partial owner of the Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils, Michael Rubin, is selling his 10% stake in Harris Blitzer Sports and Entertainment (HBSE), the company that owns these two teams.  This comes just about a month after Fanatics announced that they filed a trademark […]

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SportsBook News 23-06-2022

North Carolina House Rejects Sports Betting Bill After Promising Start to the Week, State Sets Sights to 2023

On Tuesday, we were hopeful as the North Carolina House Judiciary 1 Committee approved two sports betting bills that pushed the state closer to legalization. However, on Wednesday, the House failed to pass one of the two bills by a margin of just one vote. Passage of both bills was necessary for successful legalization, so […]

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SportsBook News 23-06-2022

New York Sportsbooks Pushing For Tax Cuts

New York Sports Betting Background New York has generated record-breaking revenues since its launch in early January that has dubbed them the leader in the U.S. sports betting market. This is in part because of its population size and density, but also because the state taxes its commercial operators a country-high 51% on its revenue, […]

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SportsBook News 23-06-2022

Caesars Opens Largest In-Stadium Sportsbook at Diamondbacks’ Chase Field in Phoenix Arizona

On Tuesday, Caesars Entertainment announced the opening of its new retail sportsbook in partnership with the MLB’s Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona. The two-story, 22,300-square-foot sportsbook will be the largest retail sportsbook in collaboration with a major sports stadium in the United States. ICYMI: Yesterday @CaesarsSports officially unveiled its permanent sportsbook adjacent […]

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