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The financial results of from the first mobile Maryland sports betting report, during the Thanksgiving holiday period, produced some interesting numbers, including more than $180 million in mobile handle. And as far as tax collections, though those numbers were perhaps disappointing, the figures were entirely to be expected given the nature of…

Online sports betting here in Maryland is officially live, and the FanDuel Maryland promo code offer that is on the table will get you going with $200 in free bets ($20 initial bet): While Maryland residents have enjoyed the ability to place wagers at retail sportsbooks since Dec. 9, 2021, they have yet to experience the luxury of betting sports…

Mattress Mack placed a $1m cash bet on the Houston Cougars to win the men's NCAA basketball championship during the grand opening of the Horseshoe Casino in Lake Charles, Louisiana. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Successful businessman and high-stakes sports bettor Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale placed a $1m bet at the opening of the newly renovated…

This content was republished with permission from WTOP's news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters' free email subscription today. The era of mobile sports gaming in Maryland dawns on Wednesday. Beginning at 9 a.m., Gov. Larry Hogan (R) said Tuesday, gamblers will have their choice of seven mobile apps - a field that includes…

MARYLAND - Maryland has legalized online sports betting just in time for the Thanksgiving day football games. As such, BetMaryland.com has provided some information on the status of various sports betting sites and how they've started conducting business in Maryland. BetMGM, a popular sports betting site, is excited to get started in…

Seven online sportsbooks will go live at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Tuesday morning. It has taken a couple of years to get to this point since voters approved sports gambling in Maryland. "This process took longer than it should have, but we're excited that this launch is in time for fans to place their bets on all the…

Are you exhausted yet? Honestly, it would be understandable if you were the interested Maryland online sports bettor ready to get things rolling. After all, the last year-plus has been frustratingly chaotic in your state. Snap out of it … now. Grab some coffee, jolt yourself up, and get your business in order, because MD sports betting is ready to…

Maryland sports betting is fast approaching. Apps could launch within a few weeks, or even sooner. As you're gearing up to bet on sports in Maryland, there are a number of key things to keep in mind. Here are the 10 most important things to know about Maryland sports betting. The Sports Wagering Application Review Commission (SWARC) met on November…

After a few more regulatory boxes are checked, operators could be taking bets by next week, albeit two years after Maryland voters approved legal sports betting in a November 2020 referendum. Mobile sports betting in Maryland could be underway before the end of November. Maryland's Sports Wagering Application Review Commission (SWARC) met Wednesday…

WASHINGTON - It has been more than two years since voters passed sports betting in Maryland and nearly a year since in-person wagers began at casinos. But, mobile sports betting has gone nowhere until now. Wednesday, regulators will consider applications for mobile betting from ten companies. The approved companies then have to pass a final testing…

This content was republished with permission from WTOP's news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters' free email subscription today. More than two years after Maryland voters approved a sports gambling referendum, state officials finally appear poised to allow wagering via mobile device. The Sports Wagering Application Review…

Bringing the launch forward will allow bettors more time to legally wager on the National Football League's regular season, and the state to realize more tax revenue from that NFL-related wagering. The launch of online sports betting in Maryland could happen in time to allow residents of the Old Line State to legally wager while their Thanksgiving…

Legal online sports betting in Maryland is expected to launch late in Q42022. As many as 60 Maryland sports betting apps could eventually be available in the state. DraftKings Maryland, FanDuel Maryland, BetMGM and PointsBet are among the sportsbooks offering sign-up bonuses prior to launch. Maryland sports betting is on the verge of explosive…

Maryland doesn't have the longest list of professional sports teams, but Baltimore is still a heavyweight among sports markets. Maryland sports fans have the ability to sign up with sportsbooks now, allowing them to get in on the ground floor of the state's sportsbook action. Sportsbooks will look to woo in bettors using promos, with these being…

September was another good month for Maryland's retail sportsbooks, as the state's seven wagering facilities posted a 17.6% hold for the month, according to data last month's 17.2% win rate, which had ranked as the second-highest win rate since retail sportsbooks launched in the state last December. Maryland's sportsbooks have recorded a statewide…

In Maryland, it has been legal to bet on sports since the end of 2020, but only if you place your bets at a retail location in the state since the mobile market there is still ensconced in the regulatory process where applications for licenses to operate are under careful review. Now the supervisory body in charge of reviewing those incoming…

As Maryland is getting closer to the launch of online Maryland sports betting, one sportsbook company made a stop in Baltimore on Oct. 2. To get sports fans excited, Caesars Sportsbook hosted a big event at Baltimore's Horseshoe Casino ahead of the state's upcoming launch. After pulling out at Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park in New York and Lucas…

The momentum to get online Maryland sports betting off the ground grew with two regulatory meetings last week. The Sports Wagering Application Review Commission decided it will award licenses on a rolling basis after the Oct. 21 application due date. With the action, the SWARC will set up online Maryland sportsbooks to launch when ready, rather…

The top Maryland gaming regulator is optimistic at least a few online sports betting apps will launch before the new year. Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency Director John Martin told LSR this week that there should be multiple online Maryland sportsbooks operational for Super Bowl betting, if not before. Last week, the Sports Wagering…