Posts From: August 2026

PGA Tour suspends Matt Gogel for betting on golf

The PGA Tour has announced that a PGA Tour Champions member has been suspended for violating the tour’s integrity program by placing bets on golf. Matt Gogel, who won the...

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Massachusetts reports sports wagers of $612 million

Massachusetts bettors wagered $612,062,636 in June 2026, a record for the month and 15.4% more than a year earlier, and sportsbooks kept $54,319,673 at a 9.08% hold. In a month...

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Louisiana sports wagers near $307 million in July

In July Louisiana bettors placed an impressive $306,958,729 in wagers, with sportsbooks retaining $34,780,576, reflecting an 11.36% hold. From this amount, $7,341,045 was allocated to the state. However, one surprising...

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BETBY unveils “Watch & Bet”

BETBY, the leading Tier 1 sportsbook provider, has announced the launch of “Watch & Bet”, a new engagement feature that combines live streaming and betting within a single interactive experience,...

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Washington sports wagers top $65 million in July

In July 2026, sportsbooks in Washington DC recorded a remarkable $65 million in handling, marking a 14.7% increase from the $55.9 million reported during the same month the previous year....

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Vermont reports $3.4 million in online sports wagers

Vermont sportsbooks processed $3.4 million in wagers during July 2026, producing $2,640,060 in gross gaming revenue at a 12.07% hold. The state collected $836,413 in tax revenue from sports betting activity. Vermont operates one of...

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Arizona sports wagers top $663 million in June

Bettors in Arizona wagered approximately $663.9 million on sports and events in June of 2026, according to newly released reports by the Arizona Department of Gaming (Department). This figure represents...

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Tennessee sports wagers surge 35% in July

Tennessee bettors wagered $412,056,546 in July 2026, up 38.6% from the $298.0 million staked a year earlier, and the state’s sportsbooks reported $37,943,180 in adjusted gross income. Tennessee collected $7,588,636....

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New Jersey reports sports bets of $97.0 million for July

The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement announced the July 2026 total gaming revenue results. Online gaming Win for the casinos and their partners was $276.9 million for July 2026,...

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Iowa sports betting hits $182 million in July

Iowa sports betting saw significant action in July 2026, with bettors placing a staggering $182.9 million in wagers. This represents a 24.7% increase from the $146.7 million spent the previous...

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