Online sports betting launches in Maryland before Thanksgiving

Summarized by: Live Sports Direct
 

Online and mobile sports betting is now set to launch in Maryland on Monday afternoon. At least seven companies, including industry giants FanDuel and DraftKings, will be going live in the state. The launch comes just in time for the Thanksgiving weekend and upcoming NFL playoffs. Mobile and online sports gambling is projected to gross $123.3 million for operators and net $26.4 million in tax revenue for Maryland. The Washington Commanders will not launch next week. They are not ready to go live yet. 10 licenses were approved Wednesday by Maryland regulators.


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