LSR Sports Betting & News Podcast

New York online sports betting is coming, but it's going to be a mess in more ways than one. Illinois joined New York in doing something stupid in ending remote registration. And rejoice, Wyoming, you two will get online sportsbooks!

Online sports betting is actively being negotiated as part of the NY state budget, but the outcome could be less than ideal. We also breakdown DraftKings buying the Vegas Sports Information Network, and talk about the latest shenanigans in Tennessee.

Matthew Waters joins the podcast to explain what in the world is happening with suspended Tennessee sportsbook Action 24/7. Later, Matt and Adam speculate on how long it will be before your Amazon Prime subscription comes with free bets.

The news continues to be good out of New York, but will the state finally legalize sports betting this year? We also breakdown all of the revenue and handle numbers, including the first full month in Michigan. Plus what do we make of a potential FanDuel listing in the US?

FanDuel is having to deal with what looks like a frivolous lawsuit in Illinois. We also breakdown DraftKings' investor day, Gov. Cuomo's issues, and what they mean for New York sports betting, plus updates on the legalization efforts around the US.

Reporter Matthew Waters joins the podcast to discuss his story on the Vegas Golden Knights ending their short-lived deal with a tout service from Mexico. Plus, a rundown of earnings calls for DraftKings and FanDuel with all the stock news you can handle.

The Vegas Golden Knights partnered with a sports betting pick service based in Mexico, and we break down the various ways this is an awful idea. The LSR team also runs down all of the legalization efforts across the country and we find out what "market access" in New York actually means for Barstool Sportsbook.

The LSR team breaks down just how big Super Bowl betting was in the US, plus the huge numbers out of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Illinois. We also get an early look at Michigan's online sports betting launch. Also, Barstool and the Superbook are going at it over a possible trademark infringement.

From money bet in legal US markets to the number of transactions placed online, it's clear that it was a big day for regulated sportsbook apps. But some of them also had some technical hiccups. We also touch on updates with PointsBet and the NHL, WynnBet and the status of legalization in Georgia and Arizona.

Ahead of the biggest weekend in betting, what does the landscape look like in the US? We also catch up with news for DraftKings and Barstool, as well as the big top-line number for US sports betting revenue nationwide.

Two big deals involving casino companies and DFS sites got made this week, based on the present and future of sports betting. We also talk about the launches in Michigan and Virginia as well as the latest on legalization efforts in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.

Virginia and Michigan online sports betting are both live as of this week. What are the prospects for both markets? We also break down the latest chatter in New York, and how Barstool rose to the top of the revenue charts in Pennsylvania.

New Jersey set another record for sports betting activity, almost reaching $1 billion. The bad news is that some online gambling operators are engaging in shady practices when it comes to customer withdrawals. We also look at legalization developments in New York, Texas, Arizona, Oregon and Washington.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo makes some waves by saying he wants online sports betting, but the "how" could trip things up in 2021. At least there's a chance! We also look at the proposed (and rejected) deal between MGM and Entain, as well as possible positive developments for Kentucky sports betting.

Florida has a sports betting bill for the new year, but don't hold your breath waiting for it to pass. We also look at how much was bet across the US in November. And Iowa becomes the latest state with a truly statewide online sports betting industry on Jan. 1.

Tennessee launches sports betting and had the most money wagered of any US market in its first month. We take a look at the Kentucky court case in which FanDuel and PokerStars' parent company owes almost a billion (with a B) dollars. And is the NFL priming the pump for kids to bet on sports with its Nickelodeon activation?

Gov. Andrew Cuomo brings up the possibility of online betting being a part of a revenue package. We break down the massive November numbers from New Jersey sports betting, and we take a deep dive into Michigan's online casino and sports betting launch next month.

The gaming giant buys more of FanDuel for $4.2 billion. What's it mean for US sports betting? We also look at the increasing prospects for Connecticut sports betting after a DraftKings deal in the state. And the President Donald Trump tweets that "bookies" had him at a 97% chance of winning the election. Fact check: False.

In this episode of the LSR podcast, we break down the massive October, as more states report their sports betting numbers. Plus, there is an update on the Michigan online sports betting launch, a look ahead at what legal sports betting in Canada might look at, and which US sportsbook will be No. 3 in the US sports betting market behind DraftKings and FanDuel?

Our neighbors are looking at getting rid of their ban on single-game wagering. What's it mean? Nevada has a record for sports betting, but it's not all rainbows and unicorns. We also update what's going on in Ohio, Massachusetts, and... Texas?

New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Indiana all reported huge sports betting handle numbers for sports betting in October, including $800 million in New Jersey alone. We also take a closer look at the delay for Michigan online sports betting and Bally's huge moves as it gets serious about sports gambling.

Election odds were all the rage on Tuesday night, as Trump became a heavy gambling favorite before giving way to reality. What happened, and is election betting coming to the US? We also look at Election Day legalization efforts in Maryland, Louisiana, and South Dakota, as well as the launch of Tennessee sports betting.

Sports betting comes to the Volunteer State this weekend, with DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetMGM. We also break down sports betting numbers out of Nevada and Colorado, check-in on the latest gambling SPAC and discuss why $DKNG and $PENN are way down.

A ransomware attack wreaked havoc on the likes of DraftKings and FanDuel. We also talk about the impending Tennessee sports betting launch, and a look at the big numbers out of PA sportsbooks.

In what is now a weekly occurrence for the LSR podcast, we look at what's going on at Barstool. This time, is Barstool founder Dave Portnoy running the show or just a pretty face? We also look at the huge month for New Jersey sports betting and the latest media deals for DraftKings and FanDuel.