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  • Connecticut Goes Live With Legal Online Sports Betting

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    Connecticut Goes Live With Legal Online Sports Betting

    Retail books got a bit of a jump on the competition as far as Connecticut sportsbooks go with an early launch. The two locations for these retail books are Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun. Working their way through the regulatory and licensing process, online sportsbook operators were given the green light to go fully live on…

  • DraftKings Expands Retail Sports Betting With New Hampshire Sportsbook

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    DraftKings Expands Retail Sports Betting With New Hampshire Sportsbook

    DraftKings enjoys a legal sports betting monopoly in New Hampshire through an exclusive partnership with the state’s lottery. The Boston-based sportsbook operator is making the most of that partnership in both the retail and online sectors of the industry. The latest collaboration between DraftKings and the New Hampshire Lottery involves Filotimo Casino & Restaurant. DraftKings…

  • Year Round Sports Betting at Capital One Arena

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    Year Round Sports Betting at Capital One Arena

    The District of Columbia amended its sports betting regulations to allow a retail sportsbook at Capital One Arena. This is home to the NBA’s Washington Wizards and the NHL’s Washington Capitals. The way the regulations are worded, legal betting through a mobile sportsbook app can extend around the arena in a two-block radius. The arena…

  • Select Maryland Casinos Move Closer to Legal Sports Betting Launch

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    Select Maryland Casinos Move Closer to Legal Sports Betting Launch

    The state of Maryland has been diligently working through the regulation process for legal sports betting. The lofty goal of an early September launch came and went. However, the slow and sometimes painful process of going live continues. One of the biggest causes for delay in many states is the actual licensing process. However, in…

  • September’s Volume Numbers Point to a Strong US Sports Betting Performance

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    September’s Volume Numbers Point to a Strong US Sports Betting Performance

    September numbers are starting to come in for the legal US sports betting industry. As expected, the betting handle reflects a huge increase in total volume over the previous month. In some cases, new records were set in conjunction with the start of the new football season. One of those records was set in Iowa.…

  • Penn National Gains Approval to Acquire Canada’s theScore

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    Penn National Gains Approval to Acquire Canada’s theScore

    Penn National Gaming’s $2 billion buyout offer for Score Media and Gaming has been approved by the Minister of Canadian Heritage. This was the last major hurdle in a deal that is expected to close by the end of the month. The final part of the approval process was also completed on Oct. 12. Shareholders…