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The American Gaming Association (AGA) has published a report revealing the gross gaming revenue (GGR) for April 2023. In the report, the total GGR increased by 7.8% to reach $5.41 billion compared to April 2022.

Roy Cooper, the Governor of North Carolina, United States, has finally signed House Bill 347. Following this move, sports betting and horse racing wagering are now officially legal in The Old North State, with the state planning to launch the market by mid-June 2024.

If the new numbers are believable, it seems like sports betting is flourishing in New York, United States. According to the latest financial report from the New York State Gaming Commission, betting revenue in the Empire State increased by over 10 million between April and May 2023.

bet365 is among the leading sports betting sites in North America and worldwide. The bookmaker has previously made clear its intentions to conquer the regulated sports betting market in the United States. That was recently proved after the betting brand signed a multi-year contract with Casino Queen Marquette in Iowa.

Kentucky officially announced the launch of its sports betting industry in April this year, commencing an exciting transitional period for the Bluegrass State. This is after Governor Andy Beshear approved House Bill 551, allowing the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission to start the process of creating a legal sports betting system. The Commission is liaising with industry specialists and other regions in the United States to identify any loopholes and best practices.

On June 1, 2023, the North Carolina Senate voted to approve the HB 347 bill, which seeks to legalize sports betting in the Old North State. The bill will now be tabled to Governor Roy Cooper.

The Peruvian Congress has recently approved revisions to the pending Gambling Law of 2022. In the new reforms, the parliamentarians look to seal any legislative gaps in the regulated online betting and gambling industry.

Inspired Entertainment, a fast-rising gambling technology company, has agreed to cooperate with Paddy Power, a regulated bookmaker in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The brand has years of experience of managing 600+ betting shops in Great Britain.

Nothing could make sports bettors more anxious than waiting until full-time for your bets to settle. In football betting, you have to wait for 90 minutes or even more if the game goes to extra time. But thanks to Betinia’s “Early Payout” feature, you don’t need to wait for the game to end to request a payout. This article discusses this sports betting bonus and how to take advantage of it.

The Chember's Parliamentary Inquiry Commission (CPI) in Brazil has established two primary goals: criminal investigation and sector regulation. The latter will include debating whether to outlaw sports betting that stems from 'negative aspects', such as penalties, bookings, and corners.

Ecuador's President, Guillermo Lasso, has proposed an 'unpopular' tax reform program. The president aims to introduce a new sports betting levy aimed at boosting the South American country's economic revival plans. Drafted by President Lasso himself, the proposal is part of the larger "pressing economic endeavor" and will be introduced to the National Congress of Ecuador. Once presented, the country's constitution gives the legislators up to 30 days to review it.

To achieve long-term financial success as a sports bettor, you need more than just a knack for picking winners; you also need a solid understanding of managing your money while betting on sports.

Launched in 2018 by Harbesina Limited, BetWinner is one of the most trusted betting sites worldwide. This website is known for its competitive sports betting odds and numerous betting markets.

New York and Iowa have released their sports betting revenue reports for April 2023, and the numbers have dropped sharply. New York registered $138.8 million in total gross gaming revenue, a 33.3% increase from $104.1 million in April last year. However, that's a 14.7% drop to $162.8 million in March 2023.

Taking a punt is common practice among most people. But this can attract attention when you’re one of the most famous footballers. So, who are some of these players who cannot resist the temptation of placing a bet, be it a horse race, a football match, or a slot machine spin? This article has a list of the top five football players who share the same enthusiasm for gambling. It’s an interesting one!

The Vermont Senate recently gave the go-ahead to a sports betting bill (H 127) with a voice vote. This move brings The Green Mountain State one step closer to legal sports betting after Gov. Phil Scott signs it into law.