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Report: DC Sports Betting Takes Just $1.2 Million In Wagers In First Two Months

The sports betting app from the DC Lottery has woefully underperformed in its early days, even when accounting for launching during the pandemic. Read More

Posted on: August 7, 2020 | | Matthew Waters

DC sports betting

William Hill Brings DC Sports Betting An Alternative To Flopping GambetDC

Rejoice, District residents: you’re no longer stuck with Intralot‘s underwhelming DC sports betting platform and odds. William Hill soft-launched its temporary retail sportsbook Friday in the box office of Capital One Arena, with a grand opening planned for Monday. The sportsbook represents the first retail iteration a William Hill partnership deal with owner Ted Leonsis […] Read More

Posted on: July 31, 2020 | | Adam Candee

sports betting news

The Week In Sports Betting News: California Raisin’ Hopes Again

This week's recap of sports betting news includes California's latest push and a disappointing sports betting launch in Washington, DC. Read More

Posted on: June 1, 2020 | | Matthew Waters

DC sports betting

Online DC Sports Betting Live; No Apps, But Awful Odds

After delaying its launch when sports shut down because of the coronavirus, sports betting is available in Washington DC. Read More

Posted on: May 28, 2020 | | Matthew Waters

DC sports betting

Common Sense Prevails: DC Sports Betting Launch Delayed Until Sports Return

The launch of sports betting in Washington DC is officially delayed until US sports return, according to the Office of Lottery and Gaming. Read More

Posted on: March 31, 2020 | | Matthew Waters

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The Week In Sports Betting News: Coronavirus Not Stopping These Launch Plans

This week's sports betting news roundup includes two jurisdictions that still plan to launch sports betting without sports and a postponed Kentucky Derby. Read More

Posted on: March 23, 2020 | | Matthew Waters

DC sports betting

DC Sports Betting App Launching During A Month With No Sports

Legal Washington DC sports betting will still launch by the end of this month despite very few, if any, available sports to bet. Read More

Posted on: March 17, 2020 | | Matthew Waters

Montana sports betting

Montana Sports Betting Launch Marred By Awful Pricing Of Wagers From Intralot

Montana sports betting is officially live, becoming the 17th state open for legal sports bets. But whether bettors will actually bet is another question. Read More

Posted on: March 12, 2020 | | Matthew Waters

Virginia sports betting

Cryptic Language In Virginia Sports Betting Bill Fuels Speculation Of Major League Goals

A lone paragraph in a 15-page Virginia sports betting bill substitute is raising questions about the influence of pro leagues. Read More

Posted on: February 9, 2020 | | Adam Candee

DC sports betting

This One Operator Might Beat Intralot To DC Sports Betting Launch

It could be a few more months until Washington, DC sports betting is officially open and live throughout the nation's capital. Read More

Posted on: January 22, 2020 | | Matthew Waters