How The US Sports Betting Industry Expanded In 2021

Sports Betting Revenues

Rhode Island sportsbooks took in over $12 million in revenue from July to October. Tennessee residents wagered over $375.3 million on sports in October. Illinois sportsbooks handled over $840.4 million in October, a 32.6% increase from the previous highest handle. LAS VEGAS – With so much happening in over the last year, it’s easy to…

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Two More Sportsbooks Launch In Maryland Casinos This Month

Maryland Sports Betting

Hollywood Casino Perryville is launching sports betting with Barstool Sportsbook. Twin Spires has started taking bets at Ocean Downs Casino. Virginia is getting another online sportsbook via PointsBet. ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Maryland’s sports betting offering is about to expand, as two more casinos gear up for a sportsbook launch. Hollywood Casino Perryville + Ocean Downs…

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Virginia Continues Fight To Control Unregulated Skill Games

Slot Machines

Virginia lawmakers are looking to crack down on illegal slot machines that have been operating falsely under “game of skill” laws. These “grey machines” could now be subject to a new bill that would give local governments the power to shut down operators who are out of compliance. RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia lawmakers are making…

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Arizona Historic Horse Racing Bill Not Considered By Committee

Arizona Horse Racing

Senate Bill 1794 was proposed by (R)Sen. David Gowan in a move to modernize Historic Horse Racing in Arizona. Historic Horse Racing is only allowed in Arkansas, Wyoming, Virginia, Oregon, and Kentucky. The Arizona Senate Commerce Committee held over the discussion for the HHR Bill and another hearing hasn’t been scheduled yet. PHOENIX – Historic…

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Six States Have Legal Gambling Expansion On Their Nov. 3 Ballot

Casino - Sportsbook

Six different states have sports betting or casino games up for legalization through voting on Tuesday’s ballot. By Tuesday night, the gaming industry of the United States could be seeing a huge expansion. BALTIMORE – Tuesday doesn’t just mark the 2020 Presidential Election but numerous other things will have their place on state ballots across…

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