Category: Sports Betting and Fantasy News
Sports Betting in Pennsylvania Breaking Records
In the midst of a pandemic, sports betting in Pennsylvania continues to grow at a record pace. October revenue figures show nearly a 13% growth in revenue from last year, as reported by the Gaming Control Board. Numbers show that revenue from gambling came to over $320 million, which was substantially more that the $283 million over the same time in 2019. Penn National reported a revenue increase of $15.5 million, which is an amazing 761.1% growth. While Rivers Casino Philadelphia brought in $16.6 million, an increase of 564.0%. Other reported numbers came from the Mount Airy Casino Resorts with…
Indiana Sports Betting Continues to Explode
Indiana sports betting has been kicking ass with as another record month of revenue in October. Sports books in the state measured $230 million last month, according to data from the Gaming Commission. Even in the face of the pandemic there were new highs in revenue and handle as colleges and professional teams played a more normal sports schedule. The previous one-month high was $207 million in September. Analysts say the October handle is up more than 150% from October 2019’s level of $92 million. The month’s revenue yielded $2 million in taxes in October. Online betting accounted for 84%…
Betfred Sportsbook Heads to Las Vegas
Get ready, Sin City! A Betfred sportsbook is being build inside the new Virgin Las Vegas hotel where the old Hard Rock Casino stood. The facility will be part of the Mohegan Sun Casino Las Vegas. The book will come complete with luxury seating, a state-of-the-art video wall, and over-the-counter wagering. It will also be the fourth American sportsbook for the company. Other locations include Iowa and Colorado, plus the company has plans to announce new state and tribal partnerships in 2021. Virgin Hotels Las Vegas is expected to open in January, but everything is subject to gaming regulators’ approval….
Best Sports To Gamble On Online
Betting on live sport has become one of the fastest growing sectors within the gambling industry with many of course punters loving the amount of choice that we have to choose from whether it be which sport, which market and even more specific details when it comes to live sports betting. However, there are some sports that are better and more profitable when it comes to sports betting, and today we show you our favorites. Of course, Horse Racing has always been at the forefront of the betting market as it’s one of the few sports that wouldn’t probably exist…
Six States Vote to Approve Gambling Expansion
Voters across America have made their decisions on gambling expansion in their states. They went to the polls in Colorado, Nebraska, and Virginia to approve expanded casino gaming. Meanwhile, residents of Louisiana, Maryland, and South Dakota approved ballot measures to legalizing sports betting. With those results, more Americans have welcomed gaming and entertainment to their communities that will also provide new jobs and tax revenue. Some form of legal gaming is currently authorized in 44 states, and 45% of American adults live in states that provide the safeguards of a legal, regulated sports betting market. Our friends at the American…
Tennessee Sports Betting Arrives with Four Operators
Tennessee sports betting was approved over a year ago. Now, as the launch date is upon us, the state has approved four gambling operators for the state: BetMGM, DraftKings, FanDuel and Tennessee Action 24/7. State law will permit betting on sporting events over the internet, including mobile devices. A customer must be at least 21 years old to play and physically located in Tennessee at the time a wager is placed. Sports betting analyst Brian Pempus said he believes it will bring visitors to the state. “I think you’re going to see people traveling into Tennessee from Alabama, Georgia. You…




















