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How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Louisiana?

How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Louisiana?

Louisiana offers ample opportunities for bookies with the state-regulated apps offering some limitations.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/01/2023

How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Kansas?

Kansas was well represented in the 2023 NCAA Men's College Basketball Tournament once again.  While the Jayhawks entered as a No. 1 seed, it was KSU that advanced the furthest.  Kansas is a hot bed for bookies even though they now have state-regulated sports betting apps.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Apr/01/2023

Where Can I Watch, Bet the Burns vs. Masvidal UFC 287 From Queens

UFC 287 - Gilbert Burns vs. Jorge Masvidal and - UFC 287  - promises to be a massive fight Saturday April 8.  BetOnline will offer dozens of prop bets on this fight.  Be sure to claim your signup bonus up to $1000.  Scroll down for venues.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/01/2023

Roy Jones vs. Anthony Pettis Betting Odds

Roy Jones vs. Anthony Pettis Betting Odds

The odds have the main event listed: Roy Jones Jr -225 Anthony Pettis +185.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Apr/01/2023

Can I Start an Online Sportsbook From Kentucky?

Can I Start an Online Sportsbook From Kentucky?

The bookies have had the run of Kentucky, but that will change soon as the commonwealth lawmakers just passed through a bill that will legalize mobile sports betting.  That doesn't mean there still won't be opportunities for the local books.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/01/2023

How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Illinois?

How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Illinois?

Illinois is an excellent state in which to be a bookie.  Even though the state now allows for betting on home teams like the Fighting Illini and Wildcats, you'll need to wager in person on those teams at a casino.  Not exactly the most convenient.  The local bookie makes things much easier by placing those team bets online using the pay per head software.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/01/2023

2023 Arkansas Derby Overnight Betting Odds

2022 Arkansas Derby Overnight Betting Odds

Odds to win the 2023 Arkansas Derby appear below and are available for betting here.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/01/2023

Florida Derby Payout Odds - 2023

Florida Derby Payout Odds - 2023

The Florida Derby winner has gone on to win the Kentucky Derby two dozen times.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/01/2023

Iowa Hawkeyes Sports Betting News: Women's Team Stuns Gamecocks, Advances to Championship

Iowa Hawkeyes Sports Betting News

Caitlin Clark scored a national semifinal record 41 points for the 77-73 upset.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/01/2023

How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Iowa?

How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Iowa?

Iowa sports betting is hot as a result of primarily two state teams: The Iowa Hawkeyes and ISU Cyclones.  Both enjoyed some success in the 2023 men's college basketball season.  The Iowa women's college basketball team made it to the Final Four, where they knocked off undefeated South Carolina, the huge favorite to win it all.  And both schools look to do well in the upcoming college football season.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/01/2023

Hot Now: Trump Jail Time Odds Pay Out $80 on a $10 Bet, Plus Farewell Hotel Delrey

Hot Now: Trump Jail Time Odds Pay Out $80 on a $10 Bet, Plus Farewell Hotel Delrey

BetOnline has released a series of new betting props tied to the former President and his legal woes.  These include whether Trump will serve any jail time before 2025 with the NO and overwhelming favorite while the YES currently pays out $80 for every $10 bet.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/01/2023

Can I Start an Online Sportsbook From Hawaii?

Can I Start an Online Sportsbook From Hawaii?

Hawaii might not have any professional sports teams, but they have a Rainbow Warriors college football team that enjoyed some nice success up until 2010.  Oh, and did we mention Hawaii has had some really good Little League teams advance to the World Series?

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Mar/31/2023

Can I Start an Online Sportsbook From Georgia?

Can I Start an Online Sportsbook From Georgia?

The Bulldogs have been hot in college football over the past few years.  They have won back-to-back championships.  Their success along with the Braves in Major League Baseball and suddenly Georgia is one of the most attractive states when it comes to bettors.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/31/2023

Mouth: Poker Streams Are Entertainment, Not About How Good You Play

Plus Ohio had the 4th best handle among the states in sports betting in February.

Submitted by Ace King on, Mar/31/2023

Sportsbook Software in Florida: How to Start a Bookie Website

Pay Per Head software will be in high demand in the state of Florida courtesy of nonstop success state teams are having.   The Miami Hurricanes find themselves in the Final Four as do this year's Cinderella team, the FAU Owls.  And college football is just around the corner.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Mar/31/2023

How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Connecticut?

There is no shortage of gamblers in Connecticut with it's NCAA men's team going to the Final Four and the women bowing out early but enjoying another successful year.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Mar/31/2023

PointsBet Severs Ties With University of Colorado Under Intense Pressure

PointsBet Severs Ties With University of Colorado Under Intense Pressure

There are five existing deals between universities and sportsbooks.  These are allowed to continue until July 1.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/31/2023

How Do I Start a Sportsbook From California?

How Do I Start a Sportsbook From California?

The opportunities are endless in the Golden State, especially with zero competition to be found here.  Sky is the limit for those looking to start their own sportsbook in California.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/31/2023

How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Arkansas?

How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Arkansas?

Arkansas is ripe with sports bettors courtesy of their beloved Hogs.  Good thing for the local bookie that the state-regulated apps are somewhat inferior when compared to other US states.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/31/2023

How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Alaska?

How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Alaska?

Alaska is not known for its professional sports or college teams but you better bet there are sports gamblers living here.  As a bookie you can truly capitalize. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/31/2023

How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Arizona?

How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Arizona?

Arizona would seem like the ideal state for a bookie to operate, but he or she is up against a lot of competition.  Arizona does have some of the least number of restrictions when it comes to its own in-state regulated sports betting apps.  Still there are entry points that we explore

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/31/2023

Find a Sportsbook Near Me - USA City Index

With the US Supreme Court ruling to abolish decades long sports betting prohibition last year, sportsbooks are popping up in limited locations based on licensing guidelines for each state. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/31/2023

Infamous Hotel Del Rey in Costa Rica Shut Down: Was a Landmark in Sportsbook World

It's the end of an institution.  The Hotel Del Rey has been shuttered by the Costa Rican government.  Anyone who has visited the sportsbook haven of San Jose, Costa Rica knows the spot well.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/31/2023

How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Alabama?

How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Alabama?

Alabama has long been known as a college football haven but in recent years the state has made a name for itself in the world of college basketball.  In 2023, the Crimson Tide were rewarded the top seed in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.  Bettors are plentiful in this state as a result.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/31/2023

Where Can I Find Betting on Trump?

BetOnline has cornered the Trump betting market with odds on the total number of indictments and non-extradition country the former President might flee to.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/31/2023

Kentucky Passes Sports Betting Law

They may be late to the party but Kentucky lawmakers somehow got sports betting passed with some significant obstacles.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/30/2023

Women's Final Four: LSU vs. Virginia Tech Betting Preview

Women's Final Four: LSU vs. Virginia Tech Betting Preview

The line on LSU was coming in at -2 in their game against Virginia Tech.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/30/2023

Las Vegas Mass Shooter Motive Finally Revealed: He Was Upset With How Casinos Treated Him

Las Vegas Mass Shooter Motive Finally Revealed

Stephen Paddock was responsible for killing 58 people at a Las Vegas concert in 2017, the worst mass murder in US history. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/30/2023

A Dying Dynasty in Pittsburgh

Salary caps make it difficult to have any team maintain long-term success in the NHL, and the Pittsburgh Penguins’ decade-and-a-half run with their core of stars may be ending now. Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang have helped the Pengs make the playoffs every season since 2006-07...

Submitted by Press Release on, Mar/30/2023

Hot Now: Angels Among the Book's Biggest Liabilities, Stake.com Founders 'Friedberg Who"?

As far as the teams who have been bet the most (in terms of handle), the Braves, Yankees and Padres are the teams that have taken the most action.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/30/2023

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