Connecticut Bill Would Expand ADW Horse Racing Betting
A new piece of legislation would amend the rules governing advanced deposit wagering (ADW) in Connecticut. The bill, SB 134, would eliminate the following passage from Section 12-572b:
Investor Concerns Grow Following DraftKings Earnings Call
Investors are no longer enthusiastic about DraftKings’ free-spending strategy. Following the company’s Q4 earnings call, share prices, which were already on a downward trajectory, plunged some 20% following the call.
Mobile Sports Betting In Arkansas Could Soon Be A Reality
Editor Update: Arkansas online sports betting is legal, with brands like Betly and BetSaracen offering mobile apps to bettors in the state since 2022. The post below is now outdated but remains published for historical archive purposes. After two-and-a-half years of retail betting, Arkansas appears ready to add mobile to its sports betting menu. After…
Super Bowl Betting Highlights Explosive Sports Betting Growth
The lead-up to Super Bowl 56 thrust sports betting into the public light. And as any gambling historian can tell you, the adage that all press is good press doesn’t apply to gambling.
3 Quick Super Bowl 56 Betting Thoughts: Ads, Handle, And Unique Bettors
Super Bowl 56 is in the books, and after a fairly one-sided affair last year, the sporting world was once again treated to a close, highly competitive game that came down to the wire, bettors included, as the Rams were 3.5 – 4-point favorites over the Bengals and triumphed by a final score of 23-20.
Does Online Betting Cannibalize Land-Based Gambling?
The COVID 19 pandemic has helped spur mobile sports betting in the US, but the opposite may be true for online casinos. Rather than highlighting the benefits of online casino gambling, COVID has allowed one of the key issues thwarting legalization efforts to linger: cannibalization.
Webinar Takes Aim At Online Gambling Advertisements
Gambling advertising is a topic of growing concern. The subject was tackled in a recent webinar hosted by Stop Predatory Gambling, the Campaign for Gambling-Free Kids, and Public Health Advocacy Institute (PHAI). The webinar, titled America’s New Storm of Gambling Advertising: A Threat to Public Health, was led by Les Bernal, the national director of…
Louisiana Sports Betting Opening Weekend Geolocation Data
Geolocation targeting is proving a valuable tool to measure the activity in the emerging US sports betting market. GeoComply data has shed light on the early days of the Arizona, New York, and now Louisiana mobile sports betting launches.
NCAA And EPIC Risk Management Partnership Aims To Reduce Gambling Harm
Gambling harm has been thrust to the forefront as legal sports betting continues its rapid spread across the US. To help mitigate gambling’s social harms, EPIC Risk Management is teaming up with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to create a comprehensive gambling harm and student-athlete protection educational program.
What Happened To US Online Poker Legalization Efforts?
Nearly two-thirds of US states have legalized sports betting in the last few years. Many of those states legalized online sports betting. That may not seem like a big deal, but ask any longtime industry follower, and they’ll tell you how out of character it is for a state to legalize any form of online…
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