Legal Sports Report journalists and analysts combine years of experience in the media and sports business spaces to provide industry-leading coverage of business and legislation around daily fantasy sports, sports betting, and related companies.
The team at LSR is available for comment and appearances about the legal US DFS and sports wagering industries. For media requests, please contact LSR managing editor Adam Candee at [email protected] or direct your question to the reporter you want to contact using the links below.
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Press mentions
- Washington Post, May 21, 2024
Tax hikes could stunt sports betting. Some lawmakers say that’s the point. - ESPN, May 18, 2024
Why college athletes are unaware of legal issues when betting - USA Today: ForTheWin, May 7, 2024
Dave & Buster’s gambling plans are facing immediate pushback from lawmakers, because obviously - ESPN, May 3, 2024
Sources: NBA, sportsbooks discuss changes to player props - WRAL Raleigh, May 2, 2024
Bill aims to ban prop bets on college sports in North Carolina - Spotico, March 29, 2024
A sports betting plea: Move slower. And don’t break things - The Assembly, March 13, 2024
North Carolina gambles on sports betting - WCNC Charlotte, March 11, 2024
Online sports gambling launches in North Carolina. Here’s how we got here - USA Today: ForTheWin, Feb. 14, 2024
Why PrizePicks has to pause games in New York and pay the state $15M - Sporting News, Feb. 12, 2024
How much money was bet on 2024 Super Bowl? Billions in handle but tough day for sportsbooks - USA Today, Feb. 8, 2024
Gambling addicts face tough test as Super Bowl 58 descends on Las Vegas and NFL cashes in - Variety, Feb. 5, 2024
Will Travis Kelce propose? 10 wacky Super Bowl bets gambling sites are actually taking - The Washington Post, Feb. 5, 2024
‘Social sportsbook’ apps are luring young fans – and raising alarms - The Daily Mail, Jan. 20, 2024
Kristin Juszczyk designed custom-made jackets for Chiefs WAGs Taylor Swift and Brittany Mahomes … but now they could be Super Bowl rivals as husband Kyle and the 49ers chase glory - Tampa Bay Times, Nov. 21, 2023
Want to know state of sports betting in Florida? Here’s your answers - Minneapolis Star Tribune, Nov. 26, 2023
Big player in casino industry keeping close eye on effort in Minnesota to legalize sports betting - Chicago Tribune, Sept. 1, 2023
Sheldon H. Jacobson: What can be done to limit the risks posed by sports betting on college campuses? - Business Insider, Aug. 29, 2023
Fantasy sports startup Champions Round winds down, sells assets - New York Post, June 26, 2023
How Derek Jeter posted yet another win in his Fox broadcast debut - Axios, Feb. 10, 2023
This Super Bowl is the first in a state with legal sports betting - Yahoo! News, Dec. 26, 2022
Is legal sports gambling a risky bet for Americans? - Fox News, Nov. 30, 2022
New York lawmaker wants Jets to return to Queens: ‘Would be monumental’ - The Sun, July 25, 2022
Kay Adams’ new job rumors mount after Good Morning Football fans react to her replacement Jamie Erdahl - San Francisco Chronicle, May 5, 2022
Legal sports betting in California just got more complicated. Here’s what to know. - MSN.com, April 18, 2022
Do you have to pay taxes on sports betting? If you bet in 2021, the taxman may be coming - Bloomberg, March 30, 2022
The can’t-lose betting strategy that’s taking the gamble out of sports gambling - NPR – All Things Considered, Feb. 11, 2022
Online betting companies are kicking off a Super Bowl ad blitz - The New York Times, Feb. 11, 2022
It’s Time To Answer Your Questions About Super Bowl LVI - MarketWatch, Feb. 8, 2022
Amount of money wagered on the Super Bowl expected to reach $1 billion - Los Angeles Times, Jan. 30, 2022
Don’t bet on it. Wagering on the Super Bowl is illegal in California. - Investopedia, Nov. 22, 2021
Why Is Disney (DIS) Moving Into Sports Betting? - The Washington Post, April 27, 2021
DraftKings buys rights to Dan Le Betard’s radio show - Boston Globe, April 11, 2021
DraftKings, thriving in the pandemic, now sees better odds for success - CNBC, March 13, 2021
Here’s where sports betting is legal, and the 19 states set to vote on it this year - Forbes, Feb. 9, 2021
Massive increase in Super Bowl bets in New Jersey, while Nevada’s betting handle dips - The Washington Post, Dec. 19, 2020
As legal betting booms, journalists jump from sports page to sportsbook - Denver Post, April 26, 2020
Here are the 20 sports betting apps coming to Colorado - The New York Times, April 6, 2020
Closed and without March Madness bets, sports betting facing new pressures - CBC, Jan. 24, 2020
Canada’s casinos ‘threatened’ by Liberal stance on sports betting, proponents warn - Fox Business, Jan. 8, 2020
Legal sports betting: California among states set for 2020 push - Sports Illustrated, Oct. 10, 2019
Why Purdue faces major obstacles legally, logistically in sports betting ban - Wall Street Journal, May 25, 2018
The book on sports betting: The house holds the cards
Where we have worked
The LSR team features reporters and editors whose work appears in outlets throughout North America and the United Kingdom, including:
- ESPN
- Washington Post
- Bloomberg
- The Athletic
- EGR North America
- Fantini Research
- Las Vegas Sun
- KLAS-TV (Las Vegas)
- Arizona Daily Sun
- Grand Rapids Business Journal