Sports betting data from New Jersey and Colorado show a strong focus toward basketball gambling over football. Prior to the 2023 NFL season, Colorado sportsbooks had taken in over $1 billion in wagers more on basketball than football. College football was the tenth most bet sport in Colorado during 2023 despite the emergence and media … Read more
A new law that allows the Colorado Division of Gaming to investigate “grey casinos” law was signed by Gov. Jared Polis back in June 2022. The law grants the division power to conduct investigations in more towns. DENVER – The Colorado Division of Gaming now has the jurisdiction to investigate outside of the three mountain … Read more
Virginia has seen roughly 50% of their potential sports betting tax benefits due to sportsbooks deducting promotions and bonuses. The budget approval requires operators that are live for 12 months to pay these taxes moving forward. RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia is joining Colorado as the second state to remove promotion deductions for sports betting. With … Read more
The United States’ commercial gaming industry has shattered previously-held nationwide commercial gaming revenue records in just the first 10 months of 2021. Six states have already surpassed their previous yearly commercial gaming revenue records through the month of October. WASHINGTON – The United States’ commercial gaming industry is enjoying its strongest year ever from a … Read more
Colorado sportsbooks saw a 16.9% increase in betting handle in August. Sports betting revenue saw a slight drop month-over-month. The sports betting industry has surpassed the $3 billion mark since its launch in May 2020. DENVER – Sports betting in Colorado has seen a slight increase in activity ahead of NFL betting. Sportsbooks reported 16.9% … Read more
Sports Illustrated will partner with 888 to open SI Sportsbook. The sportsbook will aim for a Colorado launch first. This move would have been unimaginable before SI was put under new management in 2019. LAS VEGAS – Sports Illustrated has announced a partnership with 888, an online sports betting company. 888 is a well known … Read more
Bally’s Corporation is set to roll out its Bally Bet app in Colorado. The app contains integration with the Bally Rewards system. It also offers exclusive parlay betting options to app based bettors. LAS VEGAS – Bally’s Corporation is set to enter the Colorado market for mobile sports betting with the launch of Bally Bet … Read more
Wynn Resorts’ online sportsbook brand known as WynnBET will be partnering with UK-based Genius Sports Group to provide live data and betting platform services. The deal will allow advancements on Wynn’s in-game live betting systems and other data functions for the WynnBET sportsbooks in New Jersey, Colorado, and Michigan. JERSEY CITY, N.J. – The continuing … Read more
BetAmerica mobile platforms and retail locations will be changing their name to TwinSpires in the first half of 2021. Michigan will be the first state to launch a TwinSpires mobile gaming platform toward the end of January. DETROIT – Starting this year, the name BetAmerica will be phased out and renamed under the TwinSpires brand … Read more
