Industry Headlines

Football Hall-Of-Famer Bruce Smith Bringing $1.4 Billion Gaming Resort To Virginia

Apr 26, 2024 • 6:41 PM ET

$504 million in tax revenues including $240 million to the City of Petersburg.

North Carolina Legislator Plans to Challenge College Player Props, Faces Strong Opposition

Apr 26, 2024 • 6:01 PM ET

NC approved online and retail sports betting less than a year ago.

New York’s Online Sports Betting Handle Surges 109% Week-Over-Week

Apr 26, 2024 • 5:47 PM ET

Wagers eclipsed $400 million for the 27th time in 28 weeks.

Choctaw Taps Kambi For Sportsbook Technology

Apr 26, 2024 • 4:55 PM ET

Oklahoma sports betting is still illegal — both in person and online.

Iowa Athletes Sue Over Sports Betting Investigation

Apr 26, 2024 • 3:49 PM ET

Federal lawsuit filed Friday by 26 Iowa-area athletes.

2024 Presidential Election Betting Odds: Biden and Trump Virtually Neck and Neck in Election Rematch

Apr 26, 2024 • 12:14 PM ET

Trump and Biden are neck and neck with conventions looming.

Nevada's Sports Betting Revenue Down in March after Favorites Cruise in NCAA Tournaments

Apr 26, 2024 • 9:43 AM ET

Nevada sports bettors cash Super Bowl, March Madness tickets

NFL Draft Bettors Cash In on Longshot Odds After Falcons Select QB Michael Penix 8th Overall

Apr 26, 2024 • 12:31 AM ET

Bettors celebrate tickets with odds as long as +8,500.

Mohegan Digital Launches Brand New Online Casino Experience

Apr 25, 2024 • 6:05 PM ET

Available in the Keystone State.

Rivalry’s Search for New Bettors Embraces an Esports Tradition: the LAN Party

Apr 25, 2024 • 5:32 PM ET

Sportsbook Rivalry hosting LAN events to help acquire users.

First ESPN BET Retail Sportsbook Opens in Detroit

Apr 25, 2024 • 4:53 PM ET

The announcement aligns with the 2024 NFL Draft in the Motor City.

Mystery Bettor Places $10K Bet on Caleb Williams to be 1st Overall Pick in NFL Draft ... to win $100

Apr 25, 2024 • 4:21 PM ET

Bet at BetMGM nets just a $100 payout if it hits.

DRF Sports to Close on April 30

Apr 25, 2024 • 3:07 PM ET

Data site shutting down, sportsbook continues.

Churchill Downs Reports Record-Setting Q1 Results

Apr 25, 2024 • 2:32 PM ET

Record first quarter revenue live, historical & TwinSpires. 

IBIA Reports 65% Increase in Suspicious Betting Alerts

Apr 25, 2024 • 1:45 PM ET

Slight uptick in suspicious betting alerts.

West Virginia’s Monthly Handle Rises 34% in Basketball-Heavy March

Apr 25, 2024 • 10:23 AM ET

Mountaineer State’s $4.7 million of revenue is up 26% MoM.

888 Holdings Reportedly Facing £100m Bill following Austrian Legal Battle

Apr 25, 2024 • 9:10 AM ET

Court cases in Austria found the company operated illegally.

PointsBet Sees Q3 Sports Betting Handle, iGaming Revenue Grow in Australia, Canada

Apr 24, 2024 • 5:16 PM ET

NFL did the bulk of the damage.

The NFL Draft is a Struggle for Legal Sportsbooks — But Great for Bettors

Apr 24, 2024 • 4:36 PM ET

The NFL Draft struggles continue for sportsbooks.

PrizePicks Announces Two Key Hires Amidst Continued Growth

Apr 24, 2024 • 4:25 PM ET

Popular DFS site fills two key leadership positions.

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