Horse racing has its long-time history in the United States. However, it could be traced back in 1665 when a horse race track was established at Salisbury, New York. The Newmarket course organized the first horse racing event in the history of the United States. From that, this sport has become more popular and popular. […]
Category Archives: Sports Betting
U.S. Realizes Online Sports Betting Potential
Unlike the prediction, the COVID-19 lockdown that paralyzed most of the U.S. states for the first half of this year, especially brick-and-mortar businesses, has promoted the online sports betting. The move was attributed to the safety and health concerns and the expectation to look for alternative sources of funding to offset the losses amid the […]
U.S. Sports Betting Recovers after Major Leagues Resume
The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has negatively affected all sectors in the world, including sports. Due to the lockdown, the international sports tournaments had to be canceled while some national events were organized without spectators. The cancellation has hurt the sports betting industry, especially in the United States, which is home to a wide range […]
Five Main Reasons Why E-sports Betting Unsuccessful in U.S. (p2)
In the previous part, we learn some seasons why e-sports betting has yet to succeed in the United States. Today, we would like to provide you with the remaining three out of five main reasons. 3/ Potential for Match Fixing Match-fixing is one of the main reasons why sports betting was banned in the United […]
Five Main Reasons Why E-sports Betting Unsuccessful in U.S.
There are about 2.2 billion people playing video games daily in the world. Therefore, it is natural that some of these games’ enthusiasts are keen on watching and gambling on the pros. Notably, e-sports betting have developed in recent years and the multibillion-dollar industry will get more popular in the coming years. Some states in […]
Best Sports Betting Sites USA
During the COVID-19 lockdown, young people are keen on betting online. Today, we will name a list of the best sports betting site in the United States of America (USA), so that you and your friends can play during the social distancing period. 1/ Bovada Sportsbook Bovada Sportsbook is one of the most popular household […]
List of States in USA Legalizes Sports Betting
In the United States of America (USA), each state will be allowed to legalize the sports betting itself. The following is the list of states that sports betting is legal. Both Colorado signed a law on legalizing the betting last year and officially launched it on May 1 of this year. This state allows both […]
Sports Betting in Each States in U.S.- Updated
It was over two years since the Supreme Court of the United States struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) of 1992. Until now, there are over 20 states legalizing the sports betting within their borders, and 17 states are already regulating local sports betting. It is expected that more states will […]
Historical Milestones of Online Sports Betting in the USA (Part 3)
The followings are the final part of historical milestones of online sports betting in the USA. 1992: U.S. Passed Professional &Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), which was launched in 1992, has so far been the biggest blow to the U.S. sports betting. The PASPA made it illegal […]
Historical Milestones of Online Sports Betting in the USA (Part 2)
The followings are the second part of the historical milestones of online sports betting in the USA. 1951: U.S. Levies 10% Tax on Sports Book The sports betting industry recorded a bit success in 1951 when the U.S. federal government imposed a 10% tax on all sportsbooks’ gross revenue. The tax imposition proved unmanageable for […]