sports betting
How Kalshi and Polymarket Could Disrupt Arkansas Gaming
It's no exaggeration to say that prediction markets have exploded in the last year and the affects of the their popularity are being felt across the nation. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
The Freedom to Lose (Hunter Field Editor’s Note)
In 2025, Arkansans lost more than $2 million every day gambling, a number that will likely go up with the surge of prediction markets and sportsbetting apps. read more >
by Hunter Field -
🎲 By the Numbers: Arkansas Casino Slot, Table and Sportsbook Revenue
Explore seven years of slot, table, and sportsbook data from Arkansas' three casinos. read more >
And the Winner Is … (Hunter Field Editor’s Note)
50-50 raffles are coming; I’d be surprised if they are the silver bullets some expect. read more >
by Hunter Field -
US Gaming Revenue Continues Rising
Revenue from commercial gaming in the United States continued to grow in the third quarter of 2024, driven by sports betting and iGaming. Traditional brick-and-mortar revenue declined slightly. Combined revenue […] read more >
Arkansas Universities Work to Protect Student-Athletes from Sports Betting
It’s not just a player betting on a game that worries officials. In the modern social media world, where anonymity and instant communication collide, student-athletes are becoming targets of online abuse from upset bettors. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Sports Betting Revenue Hit $7.5B in 2022
Sports betting continues to explode in the United States since its legalization starting in 2018, with gross gaming revenue from sports betting reaching $7.5 billion in 2022. That’s according to […] read more >
New Sports Wagering Code Bans College Betting Partnerships
Although the new rules take effect immediately, companies that have existing advertising campaigns in place that would be affected by them will be allowed to continue them until July 1. read more >
by Associated Press -
Sports Betting Grows on Campuses With Few Restrictions
College students are in the highest risk group for problem gambling, yet universities have been slow to create policies, educational programs or restrictions on sports betting. read more >
by Associated Press -
Mobile Sports Bets Booming in Some States as Others Shy Away
Arkansas officials expect people from neighboring states to cross into the state to bet on March Madness. read more >
by Associated Press -
Record Number of Americans Plan to Bet on Super Bowl
Wagers are expected to total $16 billion. read more >
by Associated Press -
19% of US Adults Have Bet on Sports
The most common way that Americans bet on sports is with friends or family. read more >
Defying Inflation Worries, US Casinos Have Best Quarter
Sports betting set a quarterly revenue record of $1.68 billion, up nearly 81% from a year ago. read more >
by Associated Press -
Execs: US Internet Casino Gambling is Poised for Expansion
So far, such gambling is legal in only six states: New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Michigan, West Virginia, Delaware and Connecticut. read more >
by Associated Press -
US Casinos Won $53B in 2021, Their Best Year Ever
Casino winnings were more than 21% higher than the previous best year, which came in 2019. read more >
by Associated Press -
Sports Bets Scoring in the U.S.
This map from the American Gaming Association shows the states where sports betting is now legal, where sports betting has been approved but is not yet operational, and where bills have been prefiled or introduced to legalize sports betting and are under consideration. read more >