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College Football Public Betting Numbers

October 02nd 2020

Its week 5 of college football and the public has had all week to lay its action. William Hill is one of the sportsbooks that makes this information public. Some sports bettors like having this information so as to avoid betting with the public and sometimes even to bet against them. The theory for betting against the public is that ...

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Rhode Island Takes Action to Make Sports Betting More Accessible

July 09th 2020

Legislation has been forth this week in the state of Rhode Island that would allow the residents to sign up, deposit and begin wagering online. Currently the law requires bettors to register in-person at one of the Twin River Casino locations. Bill H 8097 looks to remove this roadblock. Rhode Island's sports betting returns have been less than desirable since ...

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California Sports Betting a No Go in 2020

June 25th 2020

There were serious efforts to get sports betting legalized and regulated at the state level in California. There were originally two pieces of legislation introduced that would make sports betting legal. Each had its own cause and stipulations. Advisers to Governor Gavin Newsom worked with the two sides to try and reach a compromise. Senator Bill Dodd indicated that there ...

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Ohio – House Passes Sports Betting Bill

May 30th 2020

Not quite legal but almost there - That's how one might describe Ohio's sports betting situation. House Bill 194, a bill that has been moving around in the house for a year, was just passed. The law would legalize sports betting and place it under the jurisdiction of the state lottery. It would take 10% of the profits for the ...

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Sports Betting Bill Being Put Forward in Louisiana

May 05th 2020

Three sports betting bills are being put forward in the state of Louisiana for consideration on the November ballot in individual parishes. Sports betting is not currently legal in the state. The idea is to get sports betting up and running by fall 2021. The money generated from sports betting could help the state recover from the Covid-19 shut down. Senator ...

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Tennessee Sports Betting Update

April 30th 2020

Sports betting has been legalized in the state of Tennessee. Now, its only a question of getting sportsbooks in the door to offer their services. The state has made it harder on sportsbooks than other sates have. They have included rules for sportsbooks which include: Sportsbooks must hold 10% for at least one year. This means that bettors winning are ...

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Washington State Governor Approves Limited Sports Betting

March 26th 2020

As we first mentioned in our article back in February, Washington State was fully expected to legalize sports betting in some form. Back then we were looking at them approving the activity but limiting it to brick-and-mortar shops only. But the law that was just signed and delivered is much more stringent. Sports betting in Washington State will only be ...

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Maryland Appears to Be on Track to Have Sports Betting

March 10th 2020

It seems that states are all in a race to get a piece of the sports betting pie. One state after another is addressing the issue and seeing if sports betting is a viable way to make more money for their state government. After the Supreme Court struck down existing laws which made sports betting illegal in most states in ...

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Washington State House Approves Sports Gambling

February 18th 2020

There is a bill that would legalize sports betting in the State of Washington making it way to the top and is fully expected to pass as law. The bill would legalize sports betting in the state of Washington. The drawbacks to the bill are that they would only allow sports betting on tribal lands and that they betting must ...

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Sports Betting in Michigan Right Around the Corner

December 10th 2019

The bill in Michigan set to legalize and regulate  sports betting, internet gambling, online poker and daily fantasy sports is expected to pass tomorrow according to state Sen. Curtis Hertel Jr. The sports betting portion sees a 8.4% tax which is actually lower than the other forms of gambling on the bill. This is probably because sports betting has one ...

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