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04/04/2025

Doug Bonjour
“We Definitely Plan to Continue Expanding”: Sportsbooks Expand NCAA Women’s Markets Ahead of Final Four

Doug Bonjour
Betting interest in NCAA women’s basketball is surging. Sportsbooks are racing to keep up with demand ahead of the Final Four

03/01/2025

Doug Bonjour
Underperforming ESPN BET Faces Uncertain Future Following $2B Deal

Doug Bonjour
ESPN BET's $2 billion deal with Penn Entertainment could be in trouble as the sportsbook continues to lag behind several top competitors

02/27/2025

Doug Bonjour
Oklahoma Governor Calls for 'Fair Deal' for Sports Betting

Doug Bonjour
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has renewed the push for legalized sports betting in the Sooner State despite resistance from tribal gaming leaders.

02/25/2025

Doug Bonjour
Missouri Sports Betting Launch Delayed Until Fall 2025

Doug Bonjour
Legal sports betting likely won't be available until Fall 2025 - a few months later than anticipated - following a ruling by Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins

02/23/2025

Doug Bonjour
Gambling Addiction Concerns Rise Amidst Sports Betting Boom

Doug Bonjour
As sports betting becomes more ingrained in American culture, concerns about problem gambling are on a rise, a new study shows. Experts discuss the issues at hand.

02/22/2025

Doug Bonjour
“Going to be Tough”: Why Outlook on iGaming Legislation in Indiana Remains Bleak

Doug Bonjour
Another bill recently stalled that would have legalized iGaming in Indiana. One betting expert explains why the Hoosier State's efforts are unlikely to change.

02/20/2025

Doug Bonjour
U.S. Sports Betting Generates Record $13.7B in Revenue for 2024

Doug Bonjour
U.S. sports betting hit a record $13.71 billion in revenue for 2024, the American Gaming Association said Wednesday in its annual report. New York retained its place as the country's top-performing market for sports betting, outlasting Illinois and New Jersey

02/20/2025

Doug Bonjour
Hawaii Betting Bill Advances Despite Growing Reservations

Doug Bonjour
Hawaii lawmakers are weighing a pair of bills that propose the legalization of sports betting

02/19/2025

Doug Bonjour
New Hampshire's Bid to Legalize Online Casinos Gains Steam

Doug Bonjour
New Hampshire's push for legalizing online casino play continues following approval from a state Senate committee

02/14/2025

Doug Bonjour
DraftKings Reports $4.8 Billion in Revenue Growth in 2024

Doug Bonjour
Sports betting giant DraftKings generated $4.8 billion in total revenue for fiscal year 2024, the company said in its latest earnings report

02/14/2025

Doug Bonjour
"Texans Want This": Sports Betting Legislation Fueling Optimism in Lone Star State

Doug Bonjour
As the push continues to legalize sports betting in Texas, members of the Sports Betting Alliance are optimistic they'll get the support they need for approval

02/13/2025

Doug Bonjour
North Carolina Lawmakers Seek to Allow Tax Deductions on Sports Betting

Doug Bonjour
Lawmakers in North Carolina hope to rewrite legislation allowing sports betting losses to be claimed as an itemized deduction.

02/07/2025

Doug Bonjour
Texas Gov. Abbott Voices Notable Support for Betting Expansion

Doug Bonjour
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott expressed support for legalized sports betting this week during an appearance on the Texas Take Podcast, breaking stride from his usual neutral stance.

02/06/2025

Doug Bonjour
Georgia Lawmakers Continue Push for Gambling Expansion

Doug Bonjour
Georgia's efforts to legalize sports betting and casino activities remain active thanks to new efforts to amend the state's constitution

02/05/2025

Doug Bonjour
Major Sportsbooks See Heavy Betting Action on Lakers Following Luka Doncic Trade

Doug Bonjour
The Los Angeles Lakers' odds to win Western Conference and NBA Finals have skyrocketed at most major sportsbooks following their stunning acquisition of superstar guard Luka Doncic.

02/05/2025

Doug Bonjour
Super Bowl LIX Estimated to Draw Record Betting Numbers

Doug Bonjour
Americans are expected to legally wager a record $1.39 billion on Super Bowl LIX, the American Gaming Association said Tuesday in its annual report.

02/04/2025

Doug Bonjour
Ohio's Sports Betting Tax Could be Ticketed for Another Increase

Doug Bonjour
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has proposed hiking the state's sports betting tax for the second time in two years, this time from 20% to 40%.

01/30/2025

Doug Bonjour
Indiana Takes Next Step Toward Legalizing Online Casino Play

Doug Bonjour
A bill that would legalize online casino gaming in Indiana passed through the House Public Policy Committee on Tuesday, clearing another significant hurdle.

01/27/2025

Garrett Kerman
BetCris Hits The Ground Running In The US With Its First Sportsbook in Arizona

Garrett Kerman
BetCris enters Arizona's regulated sports betting market, bringing international expertise and innovative technology to expand US iGaming opportunities and enhance competitive landscape.

01/25/2025

Doug Bonjour
"People Want It": Connecticut Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Legalize Betting on In-State Colleges

Doug Bonjour
Connecticut Rep. Tony Scott is pushing legislation that would allow residents to bet on in-state colleges such as UConn.

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