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Circa Sports Pays Out Millions in NFL Survivor Pool
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Las Vegas is still known as a major attraction for avid sports bettors even though sports betting is now legal in more than 30 different US states and the District of Columbia. Home to some of the most famous casinos in the world, Circa Resort and Casino in the downtown area of Las Vegas has…
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Was December New Jersey’s Last Billion-Dollar Monthly Sports Betting Handle?
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The state of New Jersey was instrumental in expanding legal sports betting in the United States outside of Nevada. The Garden State led the court battle against the federal government that went all the way to the US Supreme Court. Once individual states were given the right to govern and regulate sports betting within their…
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New Oklahoma Sports Betting Bill Earmarks Tribal Casinos
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State Representative Ken Luttrel has recently proposed legislation that would bring legal sports betting to Oklahoma. Under the terms of this bill, the industry would be operated by the state’s tribal casinos. House Bill 3008 would only authorize retail sports betting through land-based tribal gaming casinos. This piece of legislation does not contain any provisions…
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DraftKings Takes Over Online Sports Betting in Oregon
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The best way for a company to expand market share is by creating a monopoly in the marketplace. US-based sportsbook operator DraftKings first took this approach in the state of New Hampshire by controlling the mobile sports betting market as the sole operator. Heading out to the West Coast, DraftKings now has an online sports…
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Louisiana is the Next Big Market for Online Sports Betting
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The legal online sports betting industry in the US received a major jolt when New York sportsbooks went live on Saturday, Jan. 8. The early results have been staggering with more than 17 million bets placed during the first two days. There is no doubt that the Empire State is going to be a major…
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Alabama Track Owners Association Backs Gaming Expansion
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Alabama is one of the many states in the US tackling the legislative issue of expanded gaming options. Basically starting from scratch, state lawmakers are looking to establish a state lottery and open the door to resort-style casinos with possible retail Alabama sportsbooks. This is a bold initiative for a state in the Deep South…