CBS Columbus affiliate on Ohio’s sports betting launch
January 1, 2023 announced as universal start date for sports betting in Ohio:19It will be the largest one-time expansion of gambling in Ohio history, the commission said.Jun. 1, 2022Uploaded by WBNS 10TV
Quarter4, DraftFuel announce partnership
Summary: AI-powered sports data company Quarter4 announced a partnership with gaming funding startup DraftFuel in a Thursday press release. Why it matters: DraftFuel functions as a mobile app and debit card that allows players to allocate “spare change” and small percentages of direct deposits from a linked bank account. The app launched with the aim […]
Massachusetts horse racing affected by pending OSB legislation
Summary: A complex legal situation surrounding horse race betting in Massachusetts could see another layer of complications unfold this summer. Current horse racing and simulcast laws expire in the state on July 31, and Massachusetts lawmakers must evaluate how potential sports betting legislation could effect the future of horse race wagering. Why it matters: Lawmakers […]
Elys announces its fifth Washington DC retail sportsbook
Summary: Elys continued its Washington DC expansion with an announcement of its fifth retail sportsbook opening in the District. Elys subsidiary USBookmaking will open the sportsbook at Entitlement Restaurant and Cigar Lounge. Why it matters: Washington DC remains an anomaly in U.S. sports betting, as retail sports betting outperforms online wagering. While Elys and other […]
North Carolina lawmaker expects sports betting bill to pass in 2022
Summary: North Carolina Rep. Jason Saine told PlayNC that he expects online sports betting legislation to pass in the state by the end of the current session. The state’s current legislative session ends June 30. Why it matters: Sports betting bill SB 688 made it through the State Senate last August, and through the House […]