Jacob Jennings 
Will anyone at CBS be able to tell you, the viewer, whether the Rams or Patriots are the favorites in Super Bowl LIII during their broadcast this Sunday? Don’t bet on it. Earlier this week, CBS Sports Chairman Sean McManus said there would be no mention of sports betting during the network’s broadcast of Super … Read more
Just as states were settling into their legislative sessions and introducing new gaming bills, the DOJ drops their biggest legal update. Every domestic and state-licensed online gambling provider’s worst fear has come true, the Department of Justice has released an Opinion on January 14th, 2019 which will implement significant restrictions on the industry. The DOJ’s … Read more
It’s a historic deal, but don’t bet on seeing the NFL shield at a Caesars sportsbook any time soon. On Thursday, Jan. 3, the National Football League announced the league’s first-ever casino partnership with Caesar Entertainment in a three-year deal worth $30 million per year, but the casino will not be allowed to use any … Read more
The nation’s capital is now in on the sports betting action. On Tuesday, Dec. 18, the D.C. Council voted 11-2 to allow sports betting within the city limits of the nation’s capital, becoming the first U.S. jurisdiction without a casino to authorize a sportsbook. The bill allows patrons inside the city limits of Washington D.C. … Read more
The City of Brotherly Love is the site of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and the drafting of the United States Constitutionin 1787. And in 2018, for the first time ever, people are now free to place legal bets on sports in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Dec. 13, SugarHouse Casino took the … Read more
One NFL team is tip-toeing down the sideline when it comes to the league’s casino sponsorship rules. The New York Jets recently signed a sponsorship deal with 888 Holdings, an Israel-based gambling company that owns 888.com – an online sports betting website – and now it appears the franchise may have broken NFL rules. On … Read more
The Boston Red Sox won the 2018 World Series, and now, another Major League Baseball season is officially in the record books. And while Red Sox Nation likely won’t stop celebrating their team’s World Series victory over the Dodgers for many months to come, sportsbooks, like Bovada, have put out odds on the 2019 season. … Read more
Don’t bet on sports betting coming to Florida anytime soon if Amendment 3 passes. The two largest daily fantasy sports organizations, DraftKings and Fan Duel, sent out emails to Florida patrons, telling them why Florida Amendment 3 is misleading and that sports betting likely would never come to Florida as a result if it passes. … Read more
The Vegas Golden Knights just received an assist from William Hill and became the first Professional team in America to partner with a reputable sportsbook. On September 18th, 2018, the Vegas Knights and William Hill US (a Vegas-based sportsbook) announced a partnership deal that will extend over the next few seasons. The plan is for … Read more
Rivals will always chase each other into new markets, trying to come out on top. After a 5-day limited customer access soft-launch for FanDuel’s Sportsbook app in New Jersey, FanDuel has gone live and public in New Jersey with their online sportsbook and mobile wagering app. FanDuel’s Sportsbook app and online portal utilize GeoComply technology … Read more
There is a promise on the horizon for sports betting in West Virginia. The Mountaineer State achieved their goal of launching sports betting by the time college football season rolled around. Hollywood Casino at Charles Town’s new sportsbook saw a reported opening total wagering amount of roughly $340,000. Hollywood Casino at Charles Town is the … Read more
The Keystone State is locking down its sports betting platforms and a new partnership between a local casino and iGaming tech provider is a marker for its progress. The Stars Group, a parent company to PokerStars, is partnering with Mount Airy Casino to launch Pennsylvania sports betting and online casino/poker gambling. Mount Airy is one of … Read more