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New Mexico Tribe Skirts State Approval & Offers Sports Betting

Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel in New Mexico

Tribal casinos in New Mexico have utilized a legal loophole in their Gaming Compact with the state to begin offering sports wagering. October 16th, the Santa Ana Star Casino in Bernalillo, NM began offering single-game sports wagering on all major league, minor league, and amateur sports from the NFL, NBA, and the MLB to even … Read more

The Payout of a Lifetime For the Cost of A Cup Of Coffee

William Hill Week 2 Progressive Football Parlay Card

For the cost of a cup of coffee from Starbucks, one individual hit the jackpot – a Progressive Jackpot to say the least. One lucky bettor made $84,565 on a $5 bet through a William Hill partnered sportsbooks in Nevada after correctly guessing which NFL teams would win in Week 2. William Hill’s Pro Football … Read more

DraftKings and Fan Duel: Sports Betting is Dead in Florida if Amendment 3 Passes

Fanduel - Draftkings logos

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

Major New Jersey Sportsbook Blunder Just 2-Months In

FanDuel Sportsbook Site

FanDuel launched their sports betting operations after New Jersey legalized sports betting and have recently received harsh PR, backlash, and mistrust. A payout dispute between FanDuel Sportsbook and Anthony Prince occurred after a Sunday football game between the Broncos and Raiders. Anthony Prince placed a $110 live bet at the Meadowlands during an 18 second … Read more

Golden Knights Score A Goal With A Sportsbook Partnership

A visual display of the scoreboard

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

Capitol Hill Introduces DC Sports Betting Legalization Bill

Capitol Hill

The nation’s capital has long fought the expansion of gambling by only allowing residents and commuters to enjoy lotteries and charitable gambling. Mid-September District of Columbia Councilmember Jack Evans released a press release announcing his idea to introduce a legal sports gambling bill to the District of Columbia Council. According to the D.C. Gambling Bill … Read more

FanDuel Launches Sportsbook App and Website In New Jersey

Fanduel sportsbook in NJ

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

Ohio Sports Betting: Closing In or Farther Than Ever

Ohio Governor John Kasich

Ohio has missed early opportunity to jump on the sports betting bandwagon early this year and are attempting to catch up to states like Mississippi and West Virginia. The nation and several sports wagering trackers have anticipated a legal sports gambling bill to come out of Ohio earlier this year to be finalized and implemented … Read more

West Virginia Sports Betting Off To Successful Start

A look at the WV Capital

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

Tiger and Mickelson Set For Legendary Matchup

Picture of Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods

In golf, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson are household names. Thanksgiving weekend could pave the way for a not-so-new golf format to be reinvigorated. The two golf legends are set for a winner-takes-all matchup at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas on November 23. It will be a Pay-Per-View event with the cost set to be … Read more

Colorado Attorney General Clears Path For Sports Betting

The time is right for Sports Betting

Colorado may be teeing up sports betting sometime soon with the recent comments from the state’s Attorney General. Attorney General Cynthia Coffman made a firm distinction regarding sports betting that could push the state towards a new regulated market. According to Coffman, the state is capable of moving ahead with sports gambling despite the lack … Read more

Sports Betting To Launch In PA Casino

PA is ready for some action.

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