Sports Betting
Covering the latest stories in and around the sports betting landscape, including everything from the latest lines to fun Super Bowl props.
On Thursday, Reuters reported that Boyd Gaming could be considering an acquisition of Penn Entertainment, The Las Vegas-based company values Penn at more than $9 billion, including debt. This rumor first appeared nine days after Boyd Gaming appointed Michael Hartmeier to their board of directors. Increasing the speculation that Boyd could be trying to make […]
At a meeting on Wednesday, the Massachusets Gaming Commission (MGC) expressed their frustration over a no-show earlier in the year. At a previous roundtable, virtually none of Massachusetts’ sports gambling operators attended the meeting. Recently, the MGC said that the state’s betting operators have agreed to attend another meeting in the future. However, the MGC […]
BetMGM bettors and sports bar owners Jeremy Malone and Judson Dymond need the Edmonton Oilers to win the Stanley Cup against the Florida Panthers to cash a $1,000 parlay for a payout of $584,000. BetMGM bettors placed the $1,000 parlay weeks before an arsonist burned down their sports bar The gamblers placed the three-leg futures […]
The Dallas Cowboys have signed a multi-year deal with Las Vegas-based slot machine company Aristocrat Gaming. It will allow Aristocrat Gaming to feature promotional content throughout AT&T Stadium and show off in-game advertisements on the team’s jumbotron during games. Dallas Cowboys' deal will not permit Aristocrat Gaming to install slot machines, set up mobile apps […]
BetMGM is a prominent sports betting and iGaming operator in the United States. Recently, the industry operator announced an exclusive partnership with Brian Christopher Slots. He is a popular YouTuber and social media influencer for slots and casinos. Christopher is joining BetMGM as a brand ambassador. Moving forward, his content will featured on live streams […]
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed Executive Order 360 to establish the Responsible Gambling Task Force to battle problem gambling in the Garden State. New Jersey Governor's Office cited a 2023 study revealing that 6% of residents are at a high risk for problem gambling In a press release announcing the new Task Force, the […]
In the National League, the Los Angeles Dodgers are 46-30. That’s the third-best record in the NL over halfway through June. The team is coming off a 7-6 loss to the Rockies in Colorado on Wednesday. Despite the loss, the Dodgers are still first in the NL West. This offseason, the team signed free-agent superstar […]
In March 2020, the Virginia General Assembly and Senate passed SB 384 and HB 896, which brought legal sports betting to the Old Dominion, and this move led to the state seeing a 973% increase in problem gambling calls from 2019 to 2023. Carolyn Hawley, Director of the Virginia Partnership for Gaming and Health, said […]
Betr, the micro-betting operator, has agreed to a strategic partnership with Betting Ladies, “America's number 1 sports betting community for women” who have a passion for wagering and gaming. Betr will help Betting Ladies establish an environment for women in the sports betting industry Founded in 2022 by Joey Levy and Jake Paul, Betr is […]
The Michigan Gaming Control Board reported $239.5 million in online gambling revenue, $40.9 million in gross mobile sports betting revenue, and a 12%.1 hold for May on Tuesday. If retail numbers are factored in, operators collected $42.8 million in gross winnings. Michigan became the 10th state to surpass $16 billion in all-time handle May's win […]
