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NC Online Sports Betting Handles 5 Million In May

NC Online Sports Betting Handles $525 Million In May

North Carolina online sports betting is three months old. It launched in mid-March, ahead of several major sporting events, and the industry just released NC online sports betting handle and revenue numbers for the month of May. In total, North Carolina sports betting operators handled $525 million in May. That’s down $123 million from its...

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Euro 2024 picks: Bet this 100-1 long shot

Euro 2024 picks: Bet this 100-1 long shot

The 2024 UEFA European Championship kicks off on Friday. Germany and Scotland get the tournament underway from Munich. This means one of the odds-on favorites is on display from the jump, so it’s important to get future bets in before kickoff at the end of the week. Favorites like England, France and Germany will get...

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NC sees major decline in sports betting for month of May

NC sees major decline in sports betting for month of May

NORTH CAROLINA (WBTV) – After a hot start to legal sports gambling in North Carolina, the State Lottery Commission reported a major drop in total wagering revenue for May. In April, the lottery commission reported $648,934,226 in total wagering revenue. That number decreased to $525,548,571 in May, a 19% decline. “Don’t expect much positive movement...

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New Mexico Sports Betting – Is Sports Betting Legal In NM?

New Mexico Sports Betting – Is Sports Betting Legal In NM?

Table of Contents {{ tocState.toggleTocShowMore ? ‘Show more’ : ‘Show less’ }} Sports betting has been legal in New Mexico since 2018, albeit with a twist. While New Mexico never formally legalized sports betting, it signed compacts with the state’s Native American tribes in 1988 that legalized all forms of Class III games, including sports...

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Innovate Change Sports Betting Industry Outlook: Set for 14% Growth by 2030

Innovate Change Sports Betting Industry Outlook: Set for 14% Growth by 2030

The sports betting industry has experienced significant growth recently, and Innovate Change, a leading name in market analysis, examines the key trends fueling this expansion. Innovate Change Sports Betting Industry Outlook: Set for 14% Growth by 2030 The sports betting industry has experienced significant growth recently, escalating from a market size of $109.01 billion in...

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Arizona Sports Betting Market Set to Expand with New Operators

Arizona Sports Betting Market Set to Expand with New Operators

The sporting landscape of Arizona is set for another overhaul, as the Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) has unveiled plans to broaden the horizons of its sports wagering market, with at least two more operators expected to join the ranks. As per the state law, Arizona can play host to a maximum of 20 sportsbooks....

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NHL betting: Everything to know about betting hockey legally

NHL betting: Everything to know about betting hockey legally

Few leagues rival the NHL in terms of fast-paced action and riveting gameplay. Thanks to the rise of legal sports betting, hockey fans now have countless ways to bet on the NHL, from the opening puck drop to the Stanley Cup Final. The best legal online sportsbooks offer competitive odds on every NHL game. Sign...

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From MLB infielder to suspected bettor to … minor-league knuckleballer?

From MLB infielder to suspected bettor to … minor-league knuckleballer?

PENSACOLA, Fla. — David Fletcher didn’t look like a typical pitcher. Unlike most starters, who meticulously time their pregame routines to the national anthem, he was warmed up 20 minutes before first pitch. Rather than menacingly strolling onto the field behind his defense, he sprinted to the mound. He was at least two inches shorter...