Maryland

Contracts Move Forward as Maryland Delays Sports Betting, Caesars and Ravens to Partner With Each Other

MD sportsbooks partnership

Despite delays in coordinating rules for Maryland’s newly legalized sports betting operations, state teams and sportsbooks have already been eager to write up partnership contracts. Caesars Makes Big Moves in Maryland Just Wednesday Caesars Entertainment announced a deal with the Baltimore Ravens. The NFL team is projected to be the AFC North’s Division Champs, making … Read more

2021-22 AFC North NFL Betting Preview: Is It Time To Crown The Browns?

NFL odds for AFC North in 2021-22 predict Browns will win

The late Tom Petty once crooned, “the waiting is the hardest part,” and that certainly rings true in the city that houses the Rock N’ Roll Hall Of Fame, Cleveland, Ohio. Cleveland does indeed rock, and local sports fans have been treated to championships in recent years from their beloved Cavaliers of the NBA and … Read more

LA, MD & SD Voters Approve Of New Orleans, Baton Rouge, & Baltimore Sportsbooks

Legal 2020 Sports Betting States of MD, VA, LA, and SD

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

Forecast Is Good For Maryland Sports Betting Referendum On November 3 Ballot

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Maryland Governor Larry Hogan (R) is all in for the state’s upcoming sports betting referendum, officially titled “Question 2,” that will be included as an option on all ME ballots this November 3rd. Entities that are in favor of sports betting’s legalization effort in Maryland have been pushing the lobbying charge in full force, and … Read more

Dan Snyder may build new Redskins stadium elsewhere if Maryland doesn’t legalize sports betting

Dan Snyder redskins sports betting

Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder plans to have a sportsbook in the future stadium of the franchise—one way or another. And where exactly the Redskins play home games may come down to whether a state makes sports betting legal sooner rather than later. Located in Landover, Maryland, FedEx Field is currently the home stadium for … Read more

Maryland lawmaker wants to slow-walk his sports betting bill

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“We should walk before we run,” said no one who’s ever been serious about the prospect of introducing legislation to make sports betting legal. Unfortunately, these were the words of Republican state Sen. Chris West after he cautiously pre-filed his sports betting bill—SB 58—in the Maryland General Assembly for the upcoming 2020 legislative session. In … Read more

2019 Sports Gambling Bills Which Died In Maryland’s Statehouses

Maryland betting bills

Several introduced pieces of legislation which hoped to authorize domestic sports wagering never made it out of their respective houses. The first introduced sports gambling bill to MD’s 2019 Regular Session was Senate Bill 470 on February 4th, 2019 which expands current gaming offers to include sports gambling options regulated and issued by the State … Read more

NJ Governor Loses The State’s First Ever Sports Bet

New Jersey Gov Murphy

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy was the first in line to place New Jersey’s first ever legal sports bet. Even though it was partially done as a political stunt his bet will be remembered as the first legal sports bet in the state of New Jersey. The NJ Governor put $20 on Germany to win … Read more