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Indiana Sportsbooks Post Record February Handle
Indiana Sportsbooks take in a record $187.2 Million handle in February, smashing previous records. Indiana’s sports betting market continues to show steady growth, especially online betting. Figures released from the Indiana Gaming Commission this week revealed that the state-sanctioned retail and online/mobile sportsbooks took a combined $187.1 million in wagers last month, a new record […]
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Sports Betting Officially launches in Illinois
Sports Betting launches with first legal wager over in Illinois In a move that had been expected, Illinois officially became the 15th state to roll out legal sports betting. Rivers Casino in Des Plaines opened the state’s first Sportsbook this past Monday morning, introducing Illinois’ latest gambling foray. It is hoped that betting will provide […]
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BetMGM App Now Live In Indiana
The BetMGM mobile sports betting app has been cleared for launch and is expected to go live Tuesday (Feb. 25). It’s a move that was widely expected after the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) had handed the Roar Digital product a temporary vendor license last month, before issuing a “go live” notice Monday. IGC Executive Director […]
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Indiana Sports Betting Growth Continues
The Indiana sports betting industry is booming, with January’s figures showing another record month. According to figures released by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC), bettors put down a record $170.8 million last month, up 5.6% from December’s figure of $161.8 million. The percentage of bets placed digitally also rose last month, with the state’s four […]
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Indiana Sportsbooks Laying Odds On Oscars
The Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) has greenlighted betting on this year’s Academy Awards, which takes place on Feb. 9 in Los Angeles. The IGC’s decision means that Indiana becomes only the second state in the nation, along with New Jersey, where you can legally wager on the annual awards ceremony, more popularly known as the […]
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Make Way For BetMGM & BetIndiana
Two more operators have been teed up for Indiana sports betting, with both BetMGM and Betindiana being handed temporary vendor licenses by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC). That puts them on track to launch sooner rather than later, although this weekend’s Super Bowl is likely to come too soon for them to cash in on […]
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Super Bowl 2020 Fun Prop Bets
Indiana is one of 14 states where you can legally bet on Super Bowl LIV – that’s six more than for the 2019 edition – and Hoosiers can now look forward to an even greater number of wagering options. Okay, some of these might not appeal to those regular bettors who prefer to stick to […]
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Indiana Sportsbooks Blow Past $150 Million Handle Mark
Sports betting activity in Indiana has risen for the third straight month, largely because of the success of its newly-launched mobile options. According to the latest figures released by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC), the state’s retail and online sportsbooks generated total handle of $161.8 million in December – up almost 10% on the previous […]
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BetAmerica Online Sportsbook Now Live In Indiana
Indiana bettors now have a fourth online option following the launch of the BetAmerica Sportsbook. Hey Indiana, we’re LIVE! Sign up today and bet your favorite sports. We are available via desktop only at https://t.co/lm4DHGeJFw and will make an announcement when our iOS and Android apps are available. 21+. IN only. T&Cs apply. Gambling problem? […]
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Indiana Surpasses $100 Million In Bets: Mobile Share Skyrockets
Indiana’s fledgling sports betting market soared to new heights in November. Figures released by the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) Tuesday showed a betting handle figure of $147.3 million, a surge of around 60% compared to October’s number. That figure was more than four times the sum taken by sportsbooks in September, which pre-dated the market’s […]
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