FOX Bet is shutting down after facing significant challenges in the competitive online sports betting market and enduring legal disputes with its parent company. Effective July 31, FOX Bet will no longer accept bets, although accounts will remain accessible until August 31. Background and Legal Issues FOX Bet was launched in 2019 as a collaboration … Read more
The situation with DC sports betting continues to be complex and troublesome, with another delay impacting the districtwide mobile market. Budget Delay and Its Impact Mayor Muriel Bowser has yet to sign the new fiscal budget, leaving crucial updates to the DC sports betting law in limbo. As a result, FanDuel, which was subcontracted by … Read more
PrizePicks and Underdog Fantasy are introducing peer-to-peer versions of their pick’em daily fantasy sports (DFS) games in Florida, following the recent ban of their original DFS games in the state. Both companies announced that their new peer-to-peer games will launch on Monday. This move comes after cease-and-desist orders were issued for their previous games, which … Read more
FanDuel parent company Flutter faces some significant questions if it plans to acquire Penn Entertainment’s digital assets, according to a recent report by TheDeal.com. The report suggests that Flutter might consider purchasing Penn’s online gaming arm if Boyd Gaming acquires the remainder of Penn’s business. This potential deal makes sense given that Flutter and Boyd … Read more
Another US sports betting operator is shutting down. MaximBet announced via email to customers on Wednesday that it is ceasing operations. This decision follows a trend of several operators closing their online sports betting platforms this year. The sportsbook has stopped taking bets, and customers can withdraw their funds until December 15; after that, remaining … Read more
The 2025 NBA Finals between the Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics is underway, and first-basket prop bets are a popular choice among bettors. When placing a bet on the first-basket prop, the objective is to predict which player will score the first basket of the game. A key distinction among online sportsbooks is how they … Read more
Sign Up with Bet365 Sportsbook Arizona and Claim a $1,000 Welcome Bonus Register with Bet365 Sportsbook Arizona in July and receive a welcome bonus of up to $1,000 in bonus bets. Use the Bet365 Arizona bonus code PLAYAZ during account creation to access this exclusive sign-up offer. Founded 23 years ago in the United Kingdom, … Read more
Jontay Porter, who recently pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud for his involvement in an NBA betting scheme, had his request to play professionally in Greece next season denied by a judge. Porter’s attorney sent a letter on Tuesday to U.S. District Court Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall, seeking a modification of bond conditions. … Read more
Penn Entertainment is cutting its workforce, including positions related to ESPN Bet. This week, employees took to LinkedIn to share that they were affected by a round of layoffs at Penn. Among those posting was an affiliate marketing manager for ESPN Bet. According to an internal letter from CEO Jay Snowden, obtained by LSR on … Read more
NFL Week 1 odds are now available as rookies begin to report to training camps this week. With all NFL teams expected to start training camp within the next week, betting odds for Week 1 games are likely to fluctuate as practices and preseason games unfold. The season kicks off on Thursday, September 5, with … Read more