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PointsBet Heading To Kansas In Partnership With Kansas Crossing Casino
PointsBet has announced that they’ll be launching in Kansas in partnership with Kansas Crossing Casino & Hotel. PointsBet will ‘soft launch’ on September 1 and have an official launch on September 8. Kansas is the 11th market for PointsBet joining New Jersey, Iowa, Indiana, Illinois, Colorado, Michigan, West Virginia, Virginia, New York, and Pennsylvania. Kansas […]
Kindred Announces Launch Of Unibet Brand In Washington State
Kindred Group has announced the forthcoming launch of their Unibet Sportsbook brand in Washington State. Unibet is partnered with Swinomish Tribe and will launch their sportsbook at the Swinomish Casino & Lodge in Anacortes, Washington. Washington is the seventh US state for the Unibet brand with a launch in Illinois pending. Kindred Group has announced the […]
BetMGM Sportsbook App Now Live In Maryland
The mobile sports betting market in Maryland is up and running and no surprise that BetMGM is one of the first to the party. BetMGM went live on the day that mobile betting launched in Maryland (November 23, 2022) and immediately sent out the press release announcing such. The mobile app is available for iOS, […]
Baltimore Ravens Sign Promotional Deal With ESports Entertainment Group
The Baltimore Ravens have signed a promotional deal with Esports Entertainment Group. The deal names ESports Entertainment Group as the Ravens ‘official esports tournament provider’. ESports Entertainment Group is also a sports betting operator and has just applied for New Jersey licensing. The Baltimore Ravens have signed a promotional deal with an interesting company. Esports […]
Bet365 Now Live In Colorado
Bet365 has launched mobile sports betting in Colorado. The launch is in partnership with Century Casinos which owns and operates properties in Central City and Cripple Creek. Colorado is the second US state for Bet365 following a 2020 launch in New Jersey. After what seems like forever, Bet365 has gone live in the beautiful sports […]
Rivers Casino Portsmouth Announces Grand Opening
Congratulations to the Commonwealth of Virginia–they now have their first ‘full service permanent casino’ and their first casino not located in a failed shopping mall. The Rivers Casino Portsmouth opened today with much fanfare, or at least what approximates ‘fanfare’ in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. The original grand opening date was announced late […]
SuperBook Sports Set For Ohio Launch
It was just over three years ago that SuperBook Sports launched their first presence outside of Nevada with mobile betting in Colorado. They had hoped to launch by the end of September but with the COVID pandemic raging they did a good job not missing it by much. Things got off to a dubious start […]
DraftKings Now Live In Ontario With Sports Betting And iGaming
DraftKings has launched their sports betting and online casino platform in Ontario. DraftKings was officially licensed by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) on May 13, 2022. Ontario launched their regulated and competitive iGaming market on April 4. Earlier today, we reported on the launch of the JACK Casino free to play sportsbook […]
BlueBet’s First US Facing Online Sportsbook Now Live In Iowa
Australian bookmaker BlueBet has launched their first US facing online sportsbook in Iowa. BlueBet will operate in the US under the B2C brand name ‘ClutchBet’. They also have market access in Louisiana, Colorado, and Indiana. BlueBet has opened a US office in Denver and plans to offer a white label platform to third parties as […]
Betfred Retail Sportsbook Now Open For Business In Maryland
While other companies are exiting the increasingly hostile US market, Betfred Sports continues to prosper. They’ve been extending their US market reach slowly but surely. They started their US subsidiary in 2019 and quickly launched in Colorado and Iowa. They’ve also launched in Pennsylvania–a market fraught with potential though limited by an absurdly high tax […]
DraftKings Set To Launch New Retail Sportsbook At Louisiana’s Golden Nugget Casino Lake Charles
The Golden Nugget Casino in Lake Charles, Louisiana will launch retail sports betting at 2 PM local time on November 10. The property is featuring a DraftKings operated sportsbook in a temporary location inside the Blue Martini bar. A permanent retail sports betting facility is slated to open in Summer 2022. Golden Nugget Casino Lake […]
Christmas Day 2023 TV Sports Schedule
For most of my childhood and teen years there was virtually no sports on television on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day. College sports still went with the ‘student/athlete’ charade and hadn’t quite evolved into the cynical moneymaking machine they are now. Pro sports would–with few exceptions–take a few days off. Over the past few decades, […]
Betfred Opens New Retail Sportsbook In Maryland
UK based sportsbook operator Betfred has been one of the more impressive success stories in the short history of legal US sports betting. They now have a presence in ten US states including Colorado and Nevada. Late last week, they added a retail sportsbook to their roster as they opened a new location at the […]
Circa Sports Betting Lines For NFL Week 15
Speaking of Circa Sports, they also sent a press release rundown of Week 15’s NFL betting lines: LAS VEGAS – Circa Sports – a leading authority in sports betting – has released its lines for week 15 of the professional football season. Saturday’s three-game slate features games the oddsmakers at Circa Sports expect to be nail-biters. Week 15 […]
Circa Sports Survivor Contestants Drop Like Flies After Upset Filled NFL Week 14
The Nevada sports betting ecosystem can be pretty dismal at times but one unquestionable positive has been the continued growth of Circa Sports. They’ve expanded their mobile betting to Iowa, Colorado and Illinois and have added retail locations in Nevada and at recently opened American Place in Illinois. One of the areas where Circa has […]
FanDuel Launches Sports Betting App In Maryland
Despite a bumbling effort by regulators, the mobile sports betting market is finally up and running in Maryland. We’ll be running through the recent launches as more operators begin to serve the state. No big surprise that Flutter Entertainent PLC owned FanDuel was one of the first to go live with their online/mobile offering. Maryland […]
NFL Week 14 Betting Recap From Tipico Sportsbook
Week 14 NFL betting data from Tipico Sportsbook. The well known European sportsbook now serves clients in Colorado, Iowa, New Jersey and Ohio and always shares some interesting insights. Steel City Upset Conference Rivalries Super Bowl Favorites MVP Favorites Bettors vs. House The Star Series
Unibet Announces Promotional Partnership With Pittsburgh Steelers
Kindred Group owned Unibet has announced a promotional partnership with the NFL Pittsburgh Steelers. Unibet will receive the ‘Official Sportsbook Partner’ designation and a variety of collaborative promotions. Unibet became an ‘Official Sportsbook Partner’ of the Philadelphia Eagles in October 22. Despite ridiculously high taxes, the Pennsylvania gaming market is a vigorous one with 13 […]
Dallas Mavericks and Stars Announce Partnership With CELSIUS Energy Drink
Here’s a tip for aspiring sports media types: it’s a good idea to actually read the press release before you start coming up with a story. Late last week, I received a press release announcing a promotional partnerships involving the American Airlines Arena, the NBA Dallas Mavericks and NHL Dallas Stars with a company called […]
Lottery App Jackpocket To Be 50th Anniversary Season Helmet Sponsor For New York Islanders
Third party lottery app Jackpocket has signed on as the season helmet sponsor for the NHL New York Islanders. Jackpocket has previously been a sponsor of the NHL New Jersey Devils. Jackpocket is available in Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, and Washington, D.C. The 2022-2023 National Hockey League (NHL) season begins next week […]
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