theScore leads Ontario downloads chart
Summary: TheScore grabbed an early lead in the app download charts with 50% market share in the first two weeks of the licensed market in Ontario. According to data compiled by Thomas Allen at Morgan Stanley, the Penn National-owned app achieved a peak of 79% of sports betting downloads on opening day, April 4, before […]
Missouri sports betting bill could advance this week, per report
Summary: Missouri lawmakers believe a Senate committee could advance an online and retail sports betting bill as early as this week, according to a local media report. Why it matters: State Sen. Caleb Rowden said a sports betting bill that already passed the full House of Representatives could be debated as early as this week, […]
New Jersey sports betting eclipses $1 billion handle mark again
Summary: New Jersey recorded $1.12 billion in March sports betting handle, clearing the $1 billion mark after falling just shy of that total in February; the state has now broken the $1 billion threshold six times in the last seven months. Why it matters: New Jersey’s first three sports betting monthly handle reports of 2022 […]
AGA Senior VP on eliminating offshore online gambling sites
On cracking down on illegal online gambling sites”…let’s be clear about the competitive advantage offshore operators have: They don’t pay taxes, commit resources to consumer protections, or meet stringent regulatory and licensing requirements. Cracking down on these pervasive, predatory, illegal operators is the only way to ensure we aren’t putting bettors at risk or penalizing […]
Michigan continues online sports betting growth trend in March
Summary: Michigan’s online sportsbooks took $451.6 million in wagers and generated $30.5 million in gross revenue in March. The $451.6 million handle figure represents a 25.6% year-over-year gain for mobile sports betting apps in the Wolverine State. Why it matters: Online handle gained 13.4% month-to-month against February. March’s totals fell short of the state’s all-time […]