World Cup betting surge fuels renewed push to legalize sports wagering in Texas
The surge in betting activity surrounding the FIFA World Cup is renewing efforts by sports betting advocates to convince Texas lawmakers to legalize sports wagering during the upcoming legislative session.
How sports betting became Colorado’s ticket to funding $140 million in water conservation projects
Since sports betting became legal in May 2020, the state has collected more than $154 million in taxes, and the Colorado Water Conservation Board has funneled $140 million to various projects that preserve and conserve Colorado’s precious water.
North Carolina collected more than $250 million in tax revenue since sports betting became legal
North Carolina collected $262 million in tax revenue since sports betting became legal two years ago.
Legal, Online Sports Betting has Generated Almost $4 Billion in Tax Revenue for New York State in Under 5 years
New York has built one of the nation’s strongest sports betting markets—one that protects consumers, drives out illegal operators, and has delivered nearly $4 billion for the state’s public education system.