Posts From: November 2024

Pragmatic Play adds football player markets to sportsbook offering

Pragmatic Play has expanded its popular sportsbook product with the launch of football player markets. The latest update sees player markets, including shots on goal, shots on target, player fouls,...

Sports Betting
Arizona reports record sports handle up 20%

Operators across America just capped off the largest single-month revenue total in American sports betting history, as Arizona sportsbooks clinched a milestone month when they reported on Friday. September’s nationwide revenue total...

Sports Betting
Mississippi sports handle tops $48 million in October

Mississippi spots betting saw a slight decline in revenue in the third quarter of this year as the nation’s gaming industry saw an uptick overall in earnings. In July, August,...

Sports Betting
Arkansas sports betting surpasses $60 million in October

The numbers are in, and Arkansas set a new highest-ever record for sports betting in October. According to the Department of Finance and Administration figures, approximately $60 million was wagered...

Sports Betting
Illinois sports handle tops $9.5 billion

The Illinois Gaming Board reported $9.5 billion in the first nine months of 2024 a figure boosted by an adjustment of more than $9.1 million to DraftKings‘ online winnings. Online sports betting was...

Sports Betting
Louisiana’s 51% sports betting tax hike proposal paused

Amid pushback from the gambling industry, a Louisiana lawmaker has deferred his bill to increase the sales tax on online sports betting from 15% to 51%.  House Bill 22 by Rep....

Sports Betting
DATA.BET teams up with Nubet 

DATA.BET, a leading esports solution provider, announced a strategic partnership with Nubet, a prominent operator in North Europe. Known for its expertise in delivering data-driven and user-centric betting solutions, DATA.BET...

Sports Betting
Delaware sports betting handle tops $200 million in October

Delaware was one of the first states to legalize sports betting after the Supreme Court overturned the federal ban in 2018. Six years later, outside of very restrictive access to BetRivers,...

Sports Betting
Maine online sports handle hits $500 million in first year

Maine’s sports betting handle was $501 million in the first 12 months, the second-highest since the state launched sports betting according to the Maine Gambling Control Unit, revenue was up to...

Sports Betting
Louisiana sports betting operators face potential 51% tax hike

Sports betting companies could face increased costs to operate in Louisiana after HB 22, filed by Rep. Roger Wilder, R-Denham Springs, proposed increasing a 15% gaming tax to 51%. Gov. Jeff Landry’s...

Sports Betting