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Online Sportsbook News
Casino City’s Friday Five: NCAA Tournament upset watch edition
19 Mar 2021
Here are five matchups from today and tomorrow that we think have upset alerts written all over them.
This Week in Gambling: March Madness and Buffalo Wild Wings
18 Mar 2021
This week's gambling news finds us focused on March Madness, as the NCAA Men's basketball Tournament tips off. There is also sports betting news from BetMGM and Las Vegas casino news regarding the pandemic.
William Hill releases March Madness region futures
18 Mar 2021
The biggest odds-on favorite to come out of their respective region at William Hill is Gonzaga. The Bulldogs are currently -240 to represent the West Region in the Final Four after opening at -200.
Barstool Sportsbook approved in Virginia
17 Mar 2021
Penn National expects to launch its Barstool Sportsbook mobile app on iOS, android and desktop in Virginia in the coming months.
New Jersey sportsbooks fall below $750 million in February
17 Mar 2021
Anchored by $117.4 million in Super Bowl betting, New Jersey’s sportsbooks took in $743 million in bets in February. That is up 50.1% from $494.8 million in February 2020, though well short of January’s $958.7 million.
Combo bet won at Hollywood Bets
17 Mar 2021
As part of a drive to promote its Combinations feature with the South African online sportsbook, one lucky player landed a win of R416,790 (€22,882) from a R9,000 (€493) stake.
Pennsylvania sportsbooks slow a little in February
17 Mar 2021
Pennsylvania’s online and retail sportsbooks collected $509.5 million in bets in February. That was up 54.5% from $329.8 million in February 2020, but off from the record $615.3 million in bets in January.
Circa Sports adds new sportsbook at Tuscany Suites and Casino
17 Mar 2021
The reimagined space offers three windows and two kiosks, with a design seamlessly integrated into Tuscany’s Northern Italian-inspired ambiance.
Cloudbet gives March Madness fans a chance to win Bitcoin
17 Mar 2021
In the first phase of the competition, eligible players predict which teams will make the Sweet 16 round - with the best forecasters banking a slice of the $5,000 bitcoin prize pool into their Cloudbet accounts.
Bally's Corporation awarded temporary sports wagering permit in Virginia
16 Mar 2021
Bally's Corporation today announced that it has been issued a temporary sports wagering permit to conduct online sports betting in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Golden Nugget Online Gaming wins Virginia online sports betting license
16 Mar 2021
Golden Nugget Online Gaming won one of the few online sports gaming licenses to be awarded in Virginia and has been granted a temporary permit to commence online sports wagering in the State of Virginia.
BetWinner and OneLife Rally announce lottery partnership
16 Mar 2021
The lottery is open until 23 May, when the new owner of a luxury car will be announced. The OneLife Rally is taking place from 26 June to 3 July, starting in Istanbul.
New York Senate passes gaming expansion bill
16 Mar 2021
The New York Senate has passed a bill on Monday that would bring mobile sports wagering to the state along with more land-based casinos.
Michigan online sportsbooks complete first full month
16 Mar 2021
Michigan's online sportsbooks extended their record-breaking debut into February with more than $300 million in bets in their first full month after launch, becoming the sixth U.S. state to surpass that milestone.
NASCAR authorized gaming operator WynnetT launches mobile app Virginia
16 Mar 2021
WynnBet is now a legal gaming operator in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the WynnBET mobile app has launched for sports betting enthusiasts to register and use throughout the state.
Two massive payouts at HardRockCasino.com
16 Mar 2021
On 12 March, Gregory L. won the largest Hard Rock Casino jackpot to date, taking home more than $231,000 on a 12-leg, multi-sport parlay. On 11 March, David D. hit a $227,940 jackpot on Divine Fortune.
Playson powers LatAm reach with Solbet
16 Mar 2021
Solbet will integrate a range of Playson hits such as Solar Temple, Wolf Power: Hold and Win and Legend of Cleopatra Megaways.
Parimatch is the first officially licensed bookmaker in Ukraine
15 Mar 2021
As Ukraine successfully starts legalization of the country’s gambling business — regulated in line with European gambling market standards — Parimatch has received the first official bookmaker license.
Hawthorne Race Course and PointsBet opening third brick-and-mortar sportsbook
15 Mar 2021
The PointsBet Sportsbook at Club Hawthorne in north suburban Prospect Heights is the partners’ second standalone venue, following the opening of the PointsBet Sportsbook at Club Hawthorne in south suburban Crestwood in January.
Willima Hill announces biggest March Madness odds shifts from openers
15 Mar 2021
The Round of 64 is often marked by unforgettable upsets and the country falling in love with a potential Cinderella story. In fact, a few spreads have already moved by over a point in favor of the underdog.
Top 10 teams we think can win the NCAA men's basketball tournament
15 Mar 2021
Whether you’re placing bets online or in-person, take a look at the10 teams we think have a shot to cut down the nets when the Final Four comes to an end on 5 April.
FanDuel Sportsbook opens at Bally's Atlantic City
15 Mar 2021
The FanDuel Sportsbook's permanent location opened to the public just in time for the madness of college basketball to begin, featuring five betting windows and twenty IGT PlaySports self-serve betting kiosks.
PlayUSA: NCAA tournament to reach $1 billion in bets
15 Mar 2021
The 2021 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament will almost certainly be the first sporting event in U.S. history to draw more than $1 billion in legal wagering and could approach $1.5 billion.
Jalen Rose joins BetMGM as celebrity brand ambassador
15 Mar 2021
The Michigan basketball legend and award-winning analyst will be featured in BetMGM's upcoming marketing campaigns and participate in a variety of BetMGM fan events.
AGA: 47 million Americans to wager on March Madness
15 Mar 2021
More than 47 million Americans will place bets on the 2021 March Madness tournament, with online and physical sportsbook betting expected to grow dramatically compared to 2019, according to new data from the American Gaming Association.
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