Legal Sports Betting
Legal Sports Betting issues and which USA States allow online and land gambling venues.
Fox Bet Sportsbook Now Live In NJ, PA Expected Soon

Fox Bet’s online sportsbook is now live in New Jersey. The launch marks a watershed moment in the emerging market for legal U.S. sports betting, representing the first time an American sports media company has lent their brand to serve as the face of a real-money sportsbook. Technically, this is more of a rebranding than […]
read moreRight On Time, Indiana Sports Betting Set To Start This Weekend

Indiana sports betting officially will begin Sunday, the first day allowable under state law. The Indiana Gaming Commission issued its initial round of go-live authorizations Wednesday to five casinos. Three of them will open the doors to their retail Indiana sports betting Sunday: Ameristar East Chicago Hollywood Casino Indiana Grand Also receiving approval were another Horseshoe […]
read moreWhen The First Four Casinos Will Launch Indiana Sports Betting

Thirteen casinos and three off-track betting parlors are gearing up for the start of Indiana sports betting starting in September. Four casinos have announced plans to launch retail sportsbooks by the Sept. 5 kickoff to the NFL season, with the majority of operators aiming to open by Week 2. “We have received some proposed launch […]
read moreThe Week In Sports Betting News: Going Back To West Virginia
Happy football season, guys and gals! College football kicked off with a flourish this past weekend, ushering in the annual busy stretch for sports betting. Regulated sportsbooks in 11 US states are taking bets as the season begins, up from five last year (and, of course, just one a year prior.) That list will continue […]
read moreFanDuel Sportsbook Launch Brings West Virginia Sports Betting Back Online
At long last, online sports betting has arrived in West Virginia. Again. FanDuel Sportsbook rolled out its mobile platform on Monday, bringing WV online sports betting back from the brink of extinction. It’s been almost six months since the failure of BetLucky opened up a gap in the betting market and punched a hole in the […]
read moreSo What’s Up With The SBTech Deal After DraftKings Extension With Kambi?

Kambi announced early Thursday an extension of its New Jersey sports betting contract with DraftKings Sportsbook, as well as a major expansion. The UK-based back-end operator provided little detail about the arrangement, declining to disclose either term or financial commitment. The new setup clearly solidifies Kambi’s position in the DraftKings Sportsbook universe though. The most […]
read moreWho Killed WV Sports Betting? Inside The Failure Of BetLucky
Barely a year after the fall of PASPA, a small corner of US sports betting is staring down its first major failure. It’s not match-fixing, nor is it point-shaving or insider-information leaking. It’s a “who-done-it” to answer the question: who killed West Virginia sports betting? This is a high-tech, white-collar tale involving three companies once […]
read moreOur View: Why FanDuel Sportsbook Will Dominate Pennsylvania Like It Did New Jersey
If you’re running an online sports betting app in Pennsylvania or planning to start one, you’re hoping to avoid history repeating itself. Unless you’re FanDuel Sportsbook, of course. FanDuel accounts for a huge percentage of the total revenue and wagers in the New Jersey sports betting industry in its first year — around 50% of all […]
read moreThe Week In Sports Betting: Iowa Launches; West Virginia Still Lags
Hello again, ladies and gents, and welcome back to your regularly scheduled recap of last week’s sports betting news. There’s not a ton to touch on, so we should be able to keep it brief this week. As always, the LSR Podcast serves as an appropriate audio accompaniment for this recap — listen while you […]
read moreHow State Regulators Met Speedy Iowa Sports Betting Timeline
Iowa sports betting will launch today, which is an amazing statement given the quick timeline to get here. The Iowa Legislature initially tasked the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) with an ambitious target to have legal sports betting up and running by Aug. 15. That’s just three months after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a sports betting bill […]
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