New Jersey sports betting continues to grow at an amazing pace. In fact, the state managed to bring in $664 million in revenue for the month of August. And even more growth is expected this fall with the start of the National Football League season. The American football season is just getting started, with a […]
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NBC Sports to Integrate Betting into Programming
NBC Sports and PointsBet have announced a multi-year partnership, making PointsBet the official sports betting partner of the network’ s sports betting programming. As part of the agreement, the broadcaster will provide PointsBet with year-round, multi-platform media and marketing opportunities across its unmatched portfolio of events. PointsBet will be incorporated in exclusive multi-platform gameday integrations […]
US Sports Betting Explodes First Week of NFL Season
The time for US sports betting has arrived, as tens of millions of Americans now have the choice to bet legally with state-approved and regulated sports activities books this NFL season. The combination of new sports betting states and American consumers migrating to legal sports books has resulted in the highest four day stretch of […]
Over 45 Million Americans to Bet on NFL Games
A record 45. 2 million Americans (18%) plan to bet on NFL games this season, according to research released today by the American Gaming Association (AGA). Compared to last year, 36 percent more Americans will place a bet on the league’s games this season. The sharp rise in betting plans this particular year can be […]
US Gambling Revenue Sets $4. 83 Billion Record
US gambling revenue can be tracked using the Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker from the American Gaming Association’s (AGA). It features state-by-state and nationwide financial performance data with breakdowns for individual gaming verticals. The commercial gaming sector’s record-setting run continued into July as gaming revenue from traditional casino gaming, sports betting, and iGaming, reached $4. 83 […]
NFL Sports Betting Commercials During Games
As we approach the first games of the 2021 football season, NFL sports betting advertisements are a real thing! The league has made agreements with several licensed sports books, and those lucky seven books will be allowed to run commercials during NFL games this year. BetMGM, WynnBET, PointsBet, and FOX Bet will now join the […]
Superdome Renamed for Gambling Company
An agreement has been reached which will find the New Orleans Superdome renamed for an American gambling company. This is the first time ever that a stadium in the NFL will be named for a business conducting sports betting. The Louisiana Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget, the House and Senate panel approved the deal […]
Las Vegas Sports Teams Stick to Covid Policy
Las Vegas sports teams, including the NFL’s Raiders and the Golden Knights professional hockey team, are maintaining their Coronavirus vaccination policies in place. And that means all fans will have to show proof of a Covid vaccination to enter the teams home games. These announcements should not come as a surprise, given the direction of […]
DraftKings to Buy Golden Nugget Online
In a massive $1.56 billion deal, DraftKings will acquire Golden Nugget Online Gaming. An agreement was reached with Fertitta Entertainment, the parent company of the Golden Nugget and Landry’s Restaurants. The deal includes the Golden Nugget online gaming product and existing their existing database of more than 5 million gamblers. Additionally, the agreement includes marketing […]
Las Vegas Raiders Stadium: Vaccination Required
The start of the NFL season is near. And when the Las Vegas Raiders kick off next month, fans will have to show proof of their Covid vaccination if they want to attend the game. Those fans who didn’t get a vaccination for whatever reason, or perhaps did not take advantage of the offer to […]