Articles About US sports betting

Super Bowl Signposts US Sports Betting In The 21st Century

Nich Moore February 5, 2020 10:57:53

One day historians will look back and try to identify the moment when sports betting in the US hit the mainstream. Super Bowl LIV may well be the biggest contender for the honour. Record breaking numbers of Americans wagered a record breaking amount of money on the game. This cements the opportunities for those who like to bet on sports in the US at sites like Bovada. However, US sports betting in the 21st century might not be left merely to the established players.

Liberalization Brings 2020 Super Bowl Betting Bonanza

Nich Moore February 3, 2020 11:26:12

So, the Kansas City Chiefs took on the San Francisco 49ers in Miami for Super Bowl LIV. It was the usual cavalcade of sports, adverts and pop music. However, behind the scenes of this annual mainstay of US culture, a quiet revolution bore fruit. 2020 Super Bowl betting saw online sportsbook sites in the US like Bovada do a roaring trade. The number and value of bets broke records. It’s no exaggeration to say that at Super Bowl LIV, sports betting in the US came of age.

Disgraced Casino Owner Steve Wynn Faces Business Backlash

Nich Moore February 1, 2018 07:06:21

He might have thought that stepping down as GOP Finance Chair a few days before the State of the Union was as good a way of avoiding too much attention as any other, but whilst the media’s fickle focus has drifted away it would seem so has some of the business success casino owner Steve […]

Here are 3 of the Best Sites to Bet on the World Series in the US

Kevin Oldroyd October 17, 2017 16:25:36

While there are many to choose from, here we’ll list three of the very best sites to bet on the World Series in the US. With the World Series now just days away, fans of baseball are now flocking to online sportsbooks in the US to place their bets on which teams emerges victorious. […]

US Sports Betting Industry Improving Under Trump

Kevin Oldroyd January 2, 2017 10:16:05

Many sports fans are beginning to feel that the US sports betting industry will see a massive shake up once Donald Trump takes office. The sports gambling situation in the United States has been complicated for years. The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 essentially banned all forms of betting on sports outside […]

AGs Discuss Online Gambling in the US

Akos May 3, 2016 09:40:48

Former attorneys general and the representatives of private and government gambling organizations discussed the future of online gambling in the US. A panel of gambling experts and attorneys general discussed the dangers of online gambling and its impact on brick-and-mortar casinos at The Lodge at Deadwood Gaming Resort. The USD 240 billion online gambling in […]

Sports Betting Could be Subjected to Special Tax in New Jersey

Toni September 30, 2014 16:34:47

The prospect of sports betting becoming a reality could also involve the introduction of a special tax to alongside it in the state of New Jersey. Gambling news reports that Atlantic County state Senator Jim Whelan and Assemblyman Vincent Mazzeo submitted a draft to the commission of the NBA, Adam Silver. The two officials recommended […]