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Betfred Launches Into Maturing Arizona Sports Betting Market

As Arizona sports betting reaches record figures, Betfred announced its full launch into the market. Following a soft launch in January, Betfred announced its full Arizona sports betting debut Monday. “I could not be more excited to expand our Betfred Sports betting apps into the Arizona market,” Betfred Sports COO Bryan Bennett said in a […] Read More

Posted on: March 11, 2022 | | Pat Evans

Caesars App Launch Grows Louisiana Sports Betting Push

Online Louisiana sports betting might still be weeks away, but Caesars Sportsbook is getting ahead in the state. Bettors can prepare for online Louisiana sports betting with Caesars Sportsbook first available for download. That online launch, however, might not come for several weeks, according to Ronnie Johns, chairman of the Louisiana Gaming Control Board. Johns told […] Read More

Posted on: October 22, 2021 | | Pat Evans

Tribal Casino Starts Off Louisiana Sports Betting Wednesday

Louisiana sports betting kicks off Wednesday as Betfred Sports begins taking bets at a retail sportsbook at Paragon Casino Resort. The Tunica-Biloxi Tribe owns the Paragon Casino, and is not one of the 20 casinos and racinos named in Louisiana sportsbook legislation. Because the casino sits on tribal land, it does not need state regulatory […] Read More

Posted on: October 6, 2021 | | Pat Evans

Betfred Gains AZ Sports Betting Access With Tribal Partnership

Betfred is looking to get a piece of the AZ sports betting market. On Wednesday, Betfred Sports announced a partnership with the We-Ko-Pa Casino Resort, owned by the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation. Through the partnership, Betfred will seek a license for mobile sports betting in Arizona. They also plan a retail sportsbook for the We-Ko-Pa […] Read More

Posted on: August 12, 2021 | | Pat Evans

US Sportsbooks Use Free-to-Play Games To Scout New Bettors In March Madness And Beyond

As sports betting continues to proliferate in the US, free-to-play games are several steps ahead. Sportsbook operators and their partners are teaming up to scout potential bettors with free-to-play options. Whether pick‘em contests or March Madness bracket challenges, consumers seem to be participating. Roughly 36.7 million Americans will fill out a March Madness bracket this […] Read More

Posted on: March 18, 2021 | | Pat Evans