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Beto O’Rourke announces $7.2 million in fundraising in first 46 days of campaign; Greg Abbott touts $18.9 million over last six months
The latest fundraising figures in the governor’s race confirm what’s long been seen as the state of play: O’Rourke is a strong fundraiser, but Abbott, with over $65 million saved up, is on another level. Gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke spoke during a November campaign kickoff event in Dallas. Sign up for The Brief, our daily […]
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State Rep. Eddie Lucio III, who announced last year he would not seek reelection, to step down early
The Brownsville Democrat said his resignation will be effective Jan. 31. That sets up a potential special election to finish his term, though whoever wins would only serve for a short time. Democratic state Rep. Eddie Lucio III has represented House District 38 in the Rio Grande Valley since 2007. Sign up for The Brief, […]
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Caesars Sportsbook Does Betting, iGaming Deal With Michigan State
Caesars Sportsbook is breaking new ground with a deal in the Michigan sports betting market. Caesars Sportsbook is now the exclusive sportsbook and iGaming partner of Michigan State University, the company announced Thursday. While not the first sportsbook partnership with a college, it is the first official iGaming deal with a Power 5 conference school. […]
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New York Set To Add BetMGM Sportsbook On Monday
Update: BetMGM is now live. More here. BetMGM will launch as the fifth online New York sports betting operator Monday morning, the company announced early Friday. The post-weekend launch means BetMGM will be live for NFL betting online on the final game of Wild Card Weekend when the Arizona Cardinals plays the Los Angeles Rams […]
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DraftKings, Barstool Dial Up Florida Sports Betting Heat, But Is it Too Late?
Sportsbook operators are upping the ante in their bid to place a Florida sports betting question on the ballot in November. DraftKings is now offering free bets for all FL sports betting customers if they get the 892,000 signatures needed. That is $100 for every FL customer, up to $1 million. Operators want the ballot […]
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NJ Sports Betting Caps Off Big 2021 With Another $1B Handle Month
Turning in its fourth-straight billion-dollar monthly handle, NJ sports betting became the first state to see $10 billion in bets in a single year. New Jersey sportsbooks handled more than $1.2 billion during December, according to a state report released Friday. The December handle brings the full-year total to $10.9 billion, up from the 2020 total […]
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Washington Sports Betting Will Go To Supreme Court, Maverick CEO Says
It might have come later than expected, but Maverick Gaming‘s promised lawsuit against Washington sports betting is finally in motion. The owner of 19 of Washington state’s 44 cardrooms filed a lawsuit in the US District Court of DC against multiple federal and Washington state officials. The lawsuit alleges the compacts between 16 Washington tribes […]
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How Mobile NY Sports Betting Pulled In $150 Million In First Weekend
The first four NY sports betting operators took $150 million in bets over opening weekend, according to New York’s 2023 budget. That $150 million was bet by more than 650,000 unique player accounts in more than 17 million geolocation transactions. The fiscal 2023 budget expects $357 million from the state’s 51% tax on New York […]
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FanDuel Promo Code New York: $1000 + Bet $5 Win $150 (MNF & NBA)
Don’t forget to check out our FanDuel New York page! There’s legal info, promos, and much more. FanDuel Promo Code New York Is Here! New York sports bettors have had to wait a very long time to place wagers on their favorite sporting events. Well, the wait is finally over! FanDuel Sportsbook and a number […]
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BetMGM NY Bonus Code: $200 Free Betting on Knicks (NEW)
Check out our official MGM New York page for promos, sportsbook reviews, and much more. BetMGM New York Bonus Code: Get $1,000 Risk-Free Bet To take advantage of the MGM New York launch, you can get up to a $1,000 risk-free bet upon sign up when you use the MGM New York bonus code . […]
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