Industry
December 12, 2023
NY Mobile Betting Reports $2B in Handle for the Second Month in a Row
The New York sports betting market continues to post record-breaking monthly results. As reported by the New York State Gaming Commission, sports betting operators in the state recorded betting handle of $2.1 billion in November. This exceeds October’s spectacular results when the industry also exceeded $2 billion in bets, becoming the first state to surpass […]
Business
December 12, 2023
Sportradar Joins Forces with TDI to Innovate Tennis Betting Tech
Sports technology specialist Sportradar has signed a multi-year deal with Tennis Data Innovations (TDI), a joint venture of ATP and ATP Media. Under the deal, TDI will provide Sportradar with global data and streaming rights for betting, as well as media data rights, for all ATP Tour and ATP Challenger Tour events. According to the […]
Sports
December 12, 2023
Maryland Sports Betting Achieves Unprecedented Heights in November
Maryland’s sports wagering market reached unprecedented heights in November 2023, recording a combined handle of $550,716,329 from 13 retail and 12 mobile sportsbooks. This figure marks a substantial increase from December 2022’s $497,121,656 and contributes significantly to the state’s education funding with a total of $3,199,529. Mobile Wagering Dominates November’s Betting in Maryland The lion’s […]
Sports
December 12, 2023
Ohio Faces Backlash Over Proposed Sports Betting Restrictions
The Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) recently unveiled a proposal to limit the connection between sportsbooks’ promotional offers and non-gambling transactions. Fanatics Sparks Regulatory Debate in Ohio Over Sportsbook Bonus Bets The commission’s draft regulations made public on November 9, aim to address concerns raised during an exchange between the OCCC and Fanatics in May. […]
Industry
December 12, 2023
The Belmont Stakes Possibly to Run Twice at Saratoga
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has already confirmed that the 2024 Belmont Stakes is headed for Saratoga Race Course, in a move that is designed to retain interest in horse racing and ensure that local horse racing aficionados do not skip a beat of the action. Saratoga Likely to Play Host to Belmont Stakes in […]
Business
December 12, 2023
GLI Picks Richard Howarth as CBO for APAC Region
Richard Howarth is a well-seasoned veteran who will now assume the position of CBO for the APAC region and help strengthen the company’s position in its targeted markets. He will plan and execute growth strategies across several markets and from the company’s premises in Sydney, Melbourne, Macao, and Adelaide. Picking a Highly-Trained and Experienced Person […]
Sports
December 12, 2023
FL Man Gets 71 Months in Prison for Running Offshore Sportsbook
Although the law states that people found to participate in online gambling may face fines and prison sentences, few if any players have ever been indicted on similar charges. Running an offshore sportsbook, though, is a whole other matter, as Dion De Cesare, a former Florida nightclub owner, has come to learn the hard way. […]
Sports
December 11, 2023
LA Chargers’ Justin Herbert May Miss Games after Second Finger Injury
Justin Herbert’s unfortunate setback marks his second finger injury this season, with the previous fracture occurring on his non-throwing hand in Week 4. The Los Angeles Chargers did not disclose much additional information regarding their quarterback’s eventual return, leading many to speculate that the injury may cause him to sit out the upcoming game versus […]
Casino
December 11, 2023
Denver Broncos vs. Detroit Lions Week 15 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Detroit Lions’ superb run ended a few weeks ago. They lost two of their last three games, even though they were the betting favorites in all of those games. They’re favored to beat the Denver Broncos in Week 15, are they going to fail again? They have every reason to worry about Sunday’s game, […]
Sports
December 11, 2023
Kentucky Sees Surge in Tax Revenue from Newly-Launched Gambling Operations
His years of arguing in favor of legalizing gambling have finally resulted in tangible proof that the Bluegrass State is all the better off for choosing to go down a path that regulates sports wagering. Beating All Expectations and Then Some According to the governor and the state regulator, the first two months of sports […]
