VA lawmakers have huddled together and agreed on legal sports betting language that has opened the door for mobile sportsbooks just in time to lay some action on Super Bowl 55 odds. Virginia has already approved of domestic, in-person sports betting locations at their in-state casinos, but none of those venues have opened for business … Read more
It seems that the crest of the sports betting wave has broken and is now crashing down upon the states that have yet to regulate it, as one by one, new territories approve of legislation to allow for in-person, mobile, and online domestic sportsbooks. If any state was struggling prior to the onset of COVID-19, … Read more
Super Bowl 55 is less than a month away, but Virginia lawmakers have mobile sports betting on the fast track and intend to get it across the finish line in advance of the big game on February 7th. The Virginia Lottery, the governing body of sports betting in VA, is preparing to issue 12 licenses … Read more
Three bills have been introduced into the Missouri Legislature and the initiative appears to be on the fast track toward approval. Yesterday, one of these bills, MO HB 0619, was read a second time in the Missouri State House of Representatives. The bill involves the regulation of legal sports betting in Missouri and features several … Read more
New Year’s Day often motivates goal-minded individuals to set resolutions to achieve over the following 365 days. Quitting smoking, starting a diet, or beginning a workout regimen are the resolutions that appear most frequently, and a majority of the time, those aspirations are discarded before January ends. Iowa was quick to regulate domestic sports betting … Read more
On Monday, Florida Senator Jeff Brandes of Pinellas County filed three bills for the 2021 legislative session that are intended to legalize sports betting in the Sunshine State. Senator Brandes attempted to get legal sports betting in Florida off the ground during the 2020 session, but all efforts died and didn’t make it any further … Read more
Sports betting continues to thrive in each state that offers the luxury to its residents and visitors, and other territories are taking notice. The southeastern United States have been slow to adopt sports betting regulations and allow for domestic sportsbooks via in-person or online options. The scenario is no different for South Carolina, as they … Read more
The 2021 NBA season began last night with LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers losing their opening game to the LA Clippers by a score of 116-109. Although the Philadelphia 76ers did not play a game on NBA’s opening day, they did manage to score a massive slam dunk by signing a partnership deal … Read more
The tumultuous nature of Bitcoin’s value is now paying off for investors and offshore sportsbooks, as BTC has now rallied and achieved its highest price in its history, surpassing $23,000 USD. Betting with Bitcoin Investing in Bitcoin has been considered a high-risk venture by traditional financial experts but has been embraced by younger demographics and … Read more
In the face of certain defeat, President Donald J. Trump has yet to concede to President-Elect Joe Biden, and it has caused difficulties at political betting sites that are trying to decide when and how to payout bets made on the 2020 Presidential election. No one has ever received more votes in a Presidential election … Read more
The Bitcoin crash of 2018 is now a distant memory, as US investors and conventional sports bettors are adopting the cryptocurrency in record numbers. Savvy investors that were hip to the resiliency of Bitcoin (BTC) in 2018 bought low and are now enjoying a 237% return on that investment. While those numbers may surprise many … Read more
Residents of three states voted to legalize domestic sports betting on November 3rd, and now Maryland, Louisiana, and South Dakota lawmakers must decide how to regulate sportsbook operations within their borders. This strategy is nothing new, as a two-step process has been common amongst states that are considering allowing sports betting operations to begin. Items … Read more