Read the latest USA Wager News articles & stories below.
On Wednesday, DraftKings Sportsbook announced that the company will incorporate its full app in the state of Oregon by January 18th. Oregon launched sports betting in August 2019, but bettors across the state were limited to the ScoreBoard app due to the state’s lottery rules.
Former NCAA Risk Management Director Jim Brown has been hired as Sportradar’s new Head of Integrity Services & Harm Prevention in North America.
Maverick LLC has challenged sports betting rights granted by Washington State Government’s compact to tribal representatives. Read more about the new lawsuit that questions tribal monopoly over sports betting.
The sports betting industry continues to accelerate its growth as we see Maryland legalize sports betting with the launches of various state sanctioned sportsbooks.
House Bill 3008 was filed in Oklahoma on Monday, which would add to the state’s tribal gaming compact by introducing sports betting to casinos in Oklahoma. Read this article to learn more about the terms of the bill and its impact on the state.
Louisiana should be the next state in the U.S. to launch online sports betting. Sportsbooks appear to be ready, and an official launch date could be coming by the end of the month.
A new year has brought a new leader to sports betting in Tennessee. Find out why there is optimism in the Volunteer State with a new group leading the way.
After New York legalized sports betting, the Buffalo Bills and FanDuel quickly came together on a deal to make the sportsbook a partner of the AFC East Champions.
New York has officially joined the sports betting market on Saturday by launching perhaps the biggest sports betting market in the industry. Residents in the Empire State have waited a long time as they will no longer have to cross state lines to place a mobile wager.
SharpLink has acquired certain assets of FourCubed for total consideration of $8.15 million, which consists of $6.5 million in cash and the issuance of approximately 600,000 restricted ordinary shares of SharpLink. The transaction also provides for an earn-out payment of up to approximately 600,000 additional restricted ordinary shares based on the acquired business achieving specific agreed-upon performance benchmarks.
The time has come for online sports betting to launch in the state of New York. It has been a long process to get here, but online betting through mobile sportsbooks will be launching this weekend!
Missouri residents could have legalized sports betting in 2022, as lawmakers look to push through legislation to make it happen!
New Hampshire was unable to keep the sports betting momentum going in November. Find out how much was wagered in the state, and why there is still optimism.
Colorado hits yet another record-breaking mark in sports wagering revenues for 2021. Read more about the details behind the state’s lucrative return on betting activity.
It has taken the Arizona Department of Gaming months to announce the initial sports betting numbers. The report was as expected, and Arizona set a new industry record.
Preparations for the 8th Annual BiG (Betting & iGaming) Africa Summit are well underway. Eventus International received interest from across the globe to participate in this highly anticipated 8th edition.
After FanDuel held its FanFest Celebration in Scottsdale to launch its sports betting operation in the Copper state, the Arizona Department of Gaming released its sports betting handle numbers for September and October before 2021 came to a close.
The state of Arkansas is hoping to have mobile sports betting up and running before the Super Bowl on February 13. Read the story below for more details about the state’s latest sports betting legislation.
After setting a state record in October, Tennessee’s sports betting handle took a slight dip in November.
The November sports betting numbers for Virginia are in and it was another impressive month for the state. A new record was not set, but Virginia continues to trend in the right direction.
The Virginia Lottery released its monthly sports betting numbers for November. November’s sports betting handle signifies that the handle was the second-highest in its history since the operation began in January.
California card rooms pointed to illegal technicalities not addressed by the state government and outlined under the state’s constitution. Read more about how sports betting is being looked over in the Golden State.
October was a record-setting month for the Tennessee sports betting industry. Sportsbooks could not set another record in November, but it was still another impressive month for the industry.
There will be an important vote coming in Arkansas that could change the current sports betting landscape. Find out what changes could potentially be coming to the state.
Rush Street Interactive (RSI) plans to open a new sportsbook at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio,
Check out the news on how the Mobile Sports Betting may Launch Sooner than Anticipated in New York and stay tuned for more betting news!
Kentucky lawmakers have tried to legalize sports betting in the past, but those efforts fell short. Find out if Kentucky sports betting will arrive in 2022.
Sports betting is now legal in Ohio, as multiple bills were signed into law yesterday. Read the story below to see how this will affect all parties involved in this endeavor.
Quenton Nelson, the leader of Indianapolis’ offensive line, has made his name known since being drafted in 2018.
The St. Croix Chippewa will soon stand as Wisconsin’s second sports betting operator. An updated gaming compact between the tribe and the state is giving sports bettors more options.
The Louisiana Gaming Control Board posted its first sports betting and revenue report in its first month of joining the sports betting industry. For November, the eight retail sportsbook operators in the state generated a combined total handle of 27.6 million.
Michigan is closing in on one year with legal online sports betting. Find out why November was the biggest and best month so far for sportsbooks in the state.
The UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law recently announced a new online training program in gaming law and education.
New Jersey continues to be the sports betting capital as it recently surpassed Nevada as the largest sports betting handle for the month. New Jersey hit over $1 billion for the third month in a row.
The November sports betting numbers for Pennsylvania are finally in. Read to find out why it was another impressive month for Pennsylvania, especially in terms of revenue.
Bettors across the state will be allowed to place wagers on in-state Gov. J.B. Pritzker at approved gaming facilities thanks to the new measure that was signed.
Louisiana is anticipating the start of online sports wagering. With brick-and-mortar casinos in the state already taking wagers, online operators hope to be taking bets soon.
A 13th online sportsbook has entered the state of Indiana in the form of Bally Bet. Find out what Bally Bet brings to the table and how it has attempted to get off to a strong start in the Hoosier State.
Illinois has emerged as one of the largest sports betting markets in the United States. Find out how a new rule could impact the revenue stream and how that might affect the industry.
Sportradar announces its opening of sports wagering operations in Maryland and Wisconsin. Read more about how the sports wagering supplier stands and what this means for the gaming industry in the country.
In Connecticut’s first full month of legal sports betting, the state generated more than $4 million in revenue.
The New Jersey sports betting numbers are finally in for the month of November. Find out what record New Jersey broke last month and how the state was able to get it done.
Chicago votes 19-7 in favor of the ordinance to allow sports betting at major city stadiums. Despite opening the city to new businesses, the opposition believes initially purposeful interests were entirely wiped out from the term.
Verse Gaming, the world’s first social network marketplace for peer-to-peer gaming, announced its star-studded advisory board on Thursday.
The sports betting industry has many expectations going into 2022, with investors betting big on the industry’s growth as more states look to join. Grand View Research estimates the global market scale will surpass the $140 billion mark.
Iowa’s sports betting handle hit $287.2 million in November, which marks an increase of 2.3 percent from last month when the former record was set, hitting $280.9 million.
Ohio looks to be the next state to legalize the sports betting industry. Find out what this bill will look like and what step remains.
As sports betting is legalized across the country, these betting odds terms will help get you up to speed on how to wager.
With sports betting coming to Louisiana, these tips giving you a complete guide on how to wager on various sports and teams.
With sports betting deemed legal in the state of Louisiana, these are the best sportsbook apps soon to be avaialble.
PayNearMe, a company that develops technology to facilitate end-to-end customer payment experiences, is making quite the name in the iGaming industry.
This weekend, Army and Navy will play their annual rivalry game at MetLife Stadium, and Barstool is running its Viva La Troops promotion.
The process of legalizing sports betting in Maryland has been an uphill battle as there were heavy opposition and more studies needed to be done to go forth with the operation. However, the Maryland sports betting industry may come to fruition as soon as this week.
The Seminole Tribe in Florida tried to monopolize the sports betting market in the state. Check this article for more information.
The U.S. online sports betting market is getting wider by the day, with new states passing the relevant legislation to allow bettors the chance to back sports bets either online or in a brick-and-mortar establishment every month.
Preparations for the 8th Annual BiG (Betting & iGaming) Africa Summit is well underway and Eventus International is pleased to release the agenda and speaker line-up for the event.
Colorado reports record-breaking sports betting numbers for the second consecutive month in 2021. Read more about what’s in store for the state.
Delaware is not a large sports betting market, but it is one that is experiencing some growth. Find out how this market did in October, and why there is optimism for the future.
Connecticut’s sports betting industry is off to a fantastic start. Read Allyson’s piece here to learn more about it.
Illinois followed the nationwide movement to favor sports gambling and now intends to include its very own college sports teams as part of the offer. Here is the latest on how the state’s market is progressing the betting bill.
Nevada has joined an exclusive sports betting club after a record-setting month. Find out how Nevada was able to see a large jump in sports betting.
The Oneida Casino will start taking sports betting wagers this week as there is a new amendment in the gaming compact.
North Dakota joins the list of pro sports-betting states that have opened their territory to new gambling dynamics. Read more to better understand the context of North Dakota’s recent race to approve sports wagering.
Sports betting in the state of Virginia continues to grow, and two more operators are set to launch soon. Find out how many licenses are left, and what companies might be in play.
Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Chapek stated that there is a significant opportunity in regards to entering the sports betting market.
We are proud to present to you SPAC Dubai 2021 together with Payments Dubai and EMerchant Dubai, brought to you by Eventus International and Nascente Edge Events UK.
One brand that is certainly catching the eye in the American sports betting community is Resorts. There is rarely a Resorts sportsbook review that doesn’t offer a new angle or aspect that further demonstrates the level of service that goes above and beyond just about the entire raft of pretenders to the crown.
PointsBet announces official entry into Virginia’s betting market. Find out more about the specifics of the newly approved multi-varied commercial deal.
As we wind down feast week we are learning that the field may be a bit more wide open than we originally thought. Here is a team that I am buying and a team that I am selling in the Midwest.
Listen up, New York sports bettors! Some exciting news regarding mobile betting just broke on the eve of Thanksgiving. Late on Wednesday, it was announced that the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) has finally put the last mobile sports betting rules into effect, which makes the concept of a mobile sportsbook launch closer.
Florida State Government reps and Seminole Tribe to push against the call that rejected the expansion of sports betting. Read more about the current controversy.
Tennessee has become the latest state to set a new sports betting record. Find out just how much money the Volunteer State generated.
This ruling puts a halt to sports betting in the state as the Seminole Tribe quickly launched the Hard Rock Sportsbook app.
The approval of Sports Gambling in the State of Florida is once again delayed after being established as invalid. Find out more about the specifics in our article.
New Hampshire is not considered a large sports betting market, but it is one that is seeing plenty of growth. Read to find out just how much growth has occurred and why it is happening.
Eventus International successfully concluded with the SBEA & SBWA Merger event last week in Tanzania.
It’s been another record-setting month for sports betting in a handful of states. Find out how Michigan joined this impressive list by shattering the previous mark.
DraftKings and Boston have agreed to a multi-year partnership on November 18th. Check this article to see more about this deal.
Are you based in Maryland? Do you wager often? We’ll read ahead to learn about the legal sportsbooks and what it means for your 2022 betting.
While individual team data is still pretty thin, we are seeing trends from the region. Taking samples from the Big 10 sans Maryland, Penn State and Rutgers along the MAC and Notre Dame it appears that Midwest teams are having a difficult time against the spread.
Maryland’s MLGCC approves 5 Sports Wagering licenses. Find out if more are on the way as the state opens the doors to more sports gambling.
Another sports betting record has fallen, this time in the state of Pennsylvania. Find out how the record went down, and where this puts Pennsylvania in relation to some other markets.
Indiana betting numbers are of fthe charts, capturing over $461 million in October. Let’s talk about that!
DraftKings Sportsbook announced late on Thursday that they have signed a new multi-year partnership deal with the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League.
Pennsylvania’s sports betting industry celebrated its third year anniversary. An extra week in the week of October helped push the handle numbers for both online and retail. Results on Wednesday noted that it was a historic month for the industry.
betting market as the company announced a mobile sports betting deal with BHCMC LLC, a subordinate of Butler National Corporation. BHCMC owns and operates Boot Hill Casino & Resort in Dodge City, Kansas.
The state of Tennessee set a new sports betting record for the month of October. Find out what the new record is and how Tennessee performed in Year 1.
Arkansas is on the path to legalizing online betting. Find out more about the proposal that could change Arkansas sports betting layout.
The Golden State is looking to shine again in the Sports Gambling world. Find out more about what the two new proposals to legalize gambling are bringing to the table.
The state of Arkansas is looking to take the next step in sports betting. Find out how Arkansas can approve its sports betting market, and how this change might be implemented.
With a nice mix of quality coaching hires and experienced veterans, Midwest hoops is primed for a big season. Mychal Hunter explains why in today’s look at basketball in the valley.
Mississippi sports bettors finally have more than one location at which they can place mobile bets! It’s about time. BetMGM, a sports betting and digital gaming operator, just launched their mobile app on Wednesday morning at MGM Resorts International’s Beau Rivage in Biloxi, joining BetMGM’s other Mississippi betting location: Gold Strike Casino in Tunica.
Two more approved gambling licenses for Louisiana sportsbooks pave the path for further gaming expansion. Read more on how the Southern state plans to move forward in their newly adopted pro-gambling era
Residents in Maryland still have to wait to get involved in the sports betting industry as the state’s Sports Wagering Applicant Review Commission has delayed the process for five different casinos across the state.
Listen up, Arkansas sports bettors! Mobile sports betting might be well on its way to the state of Arkansas. This is great news for sports fans who live in that state, since betting options and locations are currently extremely limited.
IGRA protects Seminole´s Gaming Activities from Parimutuel Operators’ Challenges. Read more on the legal debate that has come to question Florida State Gaming Regulations.
In August, DraftKings and Golden Nugget announced an agreement that would allow DraftKings to acquire in an all-stock transaction that came out to be approximately $1.56 billion.
The biggest family in football has officially signed a multiyear partnership with Caesars Sportsbook.
New York finally accepts online sports betting, overcoming challenges set forth by its former governor. Two package license deals have been approved, with operations expected to launch ahead of the Super Bowl in February.
The Illinois Gaming Board has finally announced sports betting totals for the month of September. Find out how Illinois did and where they rank compared to other major markets.