Last week, before Super Bowl 55, we published a little primer on the game. In that article, we said that the 2021 Super Bowl between Tom Brady’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs with superstar QB Patrick Mahomes under center could turn the biggest handle of any US sporting event ever. …
While online casino gaming is the biggest mover and shaker in the entire industry, every now and then, sports betting is thrust into the spotlight. Yes, sports betting is extremely popular, but it’s a low-margin product for the outlets that offer it. But once a year, an event rolls around that makes USA sports betting …
Michigan has been at the center of two different betting markets – politics and sports – in the media. In 2019, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed into law a bill legalizing sports betting and online casino gambling. Still, the Wolverine State has been waiting since then for domestic operators to begin offering their online platforms. …
It seems that every facet of Donald Trump’s presidential function falls under scrutiny by media critics and citizens alike. This time, that function is clemency. In the United States, presidents hold an absolute power to pardon individuals indicted under federal charges. Most presidents have exercised this authority during the final months of their presidency. Before …
Few events pull on the heartstrings of red-blooded Americans more than Thanksgiving Day Football. The matches not only buffer painfully awkward conversations with distant family but stand as a cultural phenomenon and relic of American tradition. Even the force of the pandemic was not enough to stop our favorite holiday sporting event. As Covid-19 throws …
An economic collapse, a global pandemic, and a contested election all walk into a bar. The bar’s name: 2020. Despite the hardships of the past year, there are places where the US betting industry took a win. Six places to be exact. This year several key pieces of legislation and citizen’s initiatives made their way …
As the dust settles around the 2020 US Presidential election, one of the most concrete, no-doubt outcomes of this cycle is that the gambling industry saw a big mandate play out in favor of expanded gaming. Five states – Colorado, Louisiana, Maryland, Nebraska, and South Dakota – all had gambling measures on their ballots, and …
Well, this is it folks. It’s your last chance. Maybe in a lot of ways. But it’s definitely your last chance to get your bets in at any of the best online sportsbooks offering lines on the 2020 Presidential election. The Donald Trump vs. Joe Biden showdown has been the most expensive election in history, …
If you live in the United States and regularly gamble online, most of that gaming naturally takes place at legal international betting sites. However, with the 2018 PASPA overturn, there has been plenty of – ahem – action in various state legislatures to pass new sports betting laws. To date, roughly 20 US states have …
Online gambling and sports betting with international operators has long been legal in the United States. However, with the PASPA overturn in 2018, the landscape started to change domestically. As of Q3 2020, over a third of all US states have passed local sports betting laws to allow the pastime within their borders. Some states …