Latest News From Sportsbetting.legal

Disney’s Legal Sports Betting Endeavors Gain Traction Among Shareholders

ESPN Disney sports betting

The Walt Disney Company’s 1996 acquisition of ESPN has since been revered as one of the group’s best executive moves to date. In 25 years, the platform’s success has skyrocketed, making Disney one of the largest players in the sports broadcasting game. Streaming To Sports Betting Even so, Disney’s cable ambitions have been subject to … Read more

What If Coinbase Decides You Shouldn’t Bet On Sports?

coinbase scandal

Here at SBL, we’re big advocates of cryptocurrency. Crypto isn’t only the best way to fund your online sports betting (or frankly, your online anything else), it’s also functionally disconnected – or, at least, as disconnected as anything can be – from the old-money fiat structure of the world. That, more than anything else, is … Read more

New Hampshire Sports Betting Handle Nearly Tops $100 Million In January

revenue totals for sports betting in New Hampshire reach new high in January 22

Domestic sports betting in the United States is trending upward as more regions add regulated sportsbooks inside their borders each year. The comfort level is growing with American audiences, and that organic foothold is starting to reflect in the state-by-state sports betting revenue reports each month. This grassroots effort has caused an uptick nearly across … Read more

Missouri Sports Betting Legislation Moves Forward: One Vote Down, Three to Go!

Kansas City betting on sports

Two Missouri sports betting measures could legalize local wagering this year. Backed by the state’s tribes and professional sports teams, HB2502 and HB2506 aim to legalize both in-person and online sports betting. Working On A Tight Schedule Lawmakers have until May 13th to push the legislation through. Fortunately, they are off to a great start. … Read more

Forget Gas, Legal Sports Betting Is Getting More Expensive

joker burning money

As gas prices hit record highs in the United States with a national average north of $4.17 per gallon (and climbing), many pundits and “economists” are blaming the Russia-Ukraine conflict as the reason why. That, of course, is nonsense. The US imports a mere three percent of its oil from Russia, and gas prices had … Read more

Tennessee Sports Betting Hauls In Largest All-Time Handle In January

all time high sports betting revenue for TN sports betting Volunteers Mascot

Tennessee has now joined a growing list of legal sports betting states that have posted record numbers for the month of January at their domestic sportsbooks. TN sports betting collections for January were the best ever in for overall handle, and much of the action can be attributed to betting on the NFL Playoffs as … Read more

Legal Betting In Illinois: Account-Making To Finally Go Remote

Illinois sports betting mobile

Legal sports betting states are increasing avenues of access for in-state wagering as March Madness prepares to kick off on Sunday. This week, Illinois lawmakers approved an amendment to allow bettors to set up sportsbook accounts remotely. Increased Sportsbook Access The measure will go into effect on Saturday, coupled with the statewide debut of BetMGM’s … Read more

Political Odds Project GOP House And Senate Majority And Trump Reelection

political betting odds for Donald Trump in 2024 make him pump his fist

This November, voters across the United States will vote in the 2022 midterm election cycle and determine which political party will hold the majority in both Congressional bodies. Political betting sites have posted odds that favor an outcome where the Republican Party gains a majority stronghold in both the US House and US Senate in … Read more