DraftKings Continues Expansion, Heads To Michigan Next

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DraftKings partnered with the Bay Mills Resort & Casino in Michigan to enter the state’s sports betting market. DraftKings now join FanDuel, William Hill, FOX Bet, PointsBet & BetMGM as sportsbook operators in Michigan. Over a third of Michigan residents interested in online sports betting had already placed a legal bet in another state or … Read more

Pandemic Causes U.S. Sports Betting Handle To Drop 88% In Months

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The sports betting handle in the U.S. has dropped significantly by 79% since February. All major sports leagues are still on hiatus which is playing a major role in the loss of sports betting revenue. UFC, NASCAR, and the NFL Draft have seen large betting handles, but it is not enough to fill the void … Read more

Draftkings Purchases Live Betting Streaming Rights To Bundesliga

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DraftKings has bought the exclusive US live betting streaming rights to the German soccer league Bundesliga. The Bundesliga is one of the first international soccer leagues to resume play amid the coronavirus pandemic. DraftKings is also launching Bundesliga DFS contests for the first time. NEW YORK – DraftKings has reached an agreement giving the sports … Read more

Election Betting Handle Could Surpass Super Bowl Says Westgate Exec

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Political Odds can’t be bet on at any sports book based in the United States. Bookmakers believe election betting could generate 10 to 15 times more money wagered than the Super Bowl. Political Betting in West Virginia went live for one hour then the odds were taken down. LAS VEGAS — The coronavirus pandemic has … Read more

What Do West Virginia’s Revenue Numbers Mean For Sports Betting?

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West Virginia’s sportsbook revenues show a steady decline in March. This is likely due to the cancellation of many major sporting events, including March Madness. March Madness is one of the highest volume betting opportunities of the entire year and was canceled just before it was set to start. CHARLESTON, W.V. – The effects of … Read more

US Mobile Sports Betting Is A Multi-Million Dollar Industry

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In their first year of legalized sports betting, New Jersey residents bet $3.2 million on sporting events and $2.4 million of those wagers came from their internet/mobile platforms. June 2019 showed that 83% of all sports wagers done in the state of New Jersey were done online while only 17% occurred at sports betting locations. … Read more

DraftKings Mobile App Launch Postponed In West Virginia

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The DraftKings sports betting app is delayed because of its server location. One part of the mobile betting server is located outside of West Virginia. West Virginia still does not have mobile betting after BetLucky shut down. CHARLES TOWN, W. Va. – The new DraftKings sports betting app in West Virginia will be pushed back … Read more