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Over $6 Billion was Dropped on New Jersey Sports Bets

2020 may not have been the best for many people. But for New Jersey sports bets it was a record year! The state took in nearly $1 billion worth of wagers just in the month of December, capping off a record year which saw over $6 billion worth of total bets being placed. Figures released […]

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Ohio Sports Betting Could Launch This Year

If legislators can put their differences aside, then we could see Ohio sports betting finally launch in 2021. Last year the State Senate and House could not overcome disagreements about regulatory oversight of the activity. The inability to get a deal done prior to the end of  December means that the process will have to […]

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Philippines Online Gambling: Horse Racing & Cock Fighting

Don’t look now, but the Philippines online gambling industry is looking to add horse racing and cock fighting to their offerings. This after a recent decision allows land based casinos their take both online and mobile bets from locals. That decisions comes as the Philippines seek to expand their online betting industry by both allowing […]

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US Sports Betting to Top $3 Billion This Year

Earnings from the regulated US sports betting market could be over $3 billion for 2021. This according to a report from VIXIO Gambling Compliance. The same report estimates that up to 14 additional states regulating the activity this year, and that the market could generate over $10 billion by 2026. Their report comes as New […]

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Virginia Online Sports Betting by Super Bowl?

Virginia online sports betting is growing ever closer to launch, and hopes are that wagers could be placed by residents even before the Super Bowl! Estimates are that the market could wager over $400 million this year. Betting on sports was approved some time ago, but the state will have no land based sports books. […]

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A COVID Alternative for Sports Betting

The start of 2020 had a huge impact of sporting events and sports betting as a whole as the cancellation and postponement of many events led to fans seeking out alternatives – with the start of 2021 also seeming to have some more cancellations already prepared as the start of the year has begun with […]

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Regulation Changes: Impacting the Future of US Horse Racing and Betting

Over the last few years, increasing numbers of doping violations have sparked a widespread call for change within horse racing. In December 2020, demands to improve the sport were met by newly-introduced regulations. The enforcement of the forward-thinking changes seeks to secure the long-term future of horse racing by retaining a sense of integrity. So, […]

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Pennsylvania Online Gambling & Sports Betting Records

In the face of the Coronavirus, Pennsylvania online gambling and betting on sports set new records! Despite that bit of good news, however, overall income from gaming was down for the state year-on-year due to the pandemic. Total gambling revenue in November amounted to $283.3 million, a drop of nearly 3% from the same time […]

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Louisiana Fantasy Sports Still Creeping Forward

It’s been over two years since Louisiana fantasy sports betting was approved. In the time since then, state lawmakers have set the tax rates and the regulatory process. Now, it’s time to start approving operators. A vote last week began that process. Operators of fantasy sports contests will have to be licensed by the Louisiana […]

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GameCo Selects Partner for US Esports Sports Book

Our friends at GameCo are expanding and have selected US Bookmaking as partners for the first ever esports sports book in America. Through GameCo’s partnership with US Bookmaking, FansUnite will be the first iGaming solutions provider to receive significant exposure in the U.S. esports betting market. FansUnite entered into a partnership with GameCo to establish […]