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Sports Betting News in Maryland

Questions Abound Over Maryland Online Casino Gambling Study

January 23, 2024 — For more than a year now, the Maryland state legislature has been considering the legalization of online/mobile casino gambling. It seems natural to take up such an endeavor after the legalization o...

Maryland Legislature Wants to Add Sports Betting Licenses

September 18, 2023 — When the Maryland legislature passed sports betting legislation, they opened the door for up to as many as 107 total sports betting operators. With a total of 24 licenses granted to date by the Mary...

Crab Sports Comes Alive in Maryland

July 25, 2023 — The Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has quietly grabbed a strong foothold in the international iGaming market. They have done this by developing an award-winning online gambling platform that has been...

Sports Betting Launches in Maryland While Several States Announce Big Revenue for October

November 29, 2022 — It was two years in the making. In November of 2020, Maryland voters gave the green light for legislators to start crafting sports betting legislation. Earlier in the year, retail sports betting outle...

Maryland Opens Sports Betting During Thanksgiving Week

November 28, 2022 — It’s been two years in the making. It was two years ago that Maryland residents voted yes to a sports betting referendum, which was presented during the 2020 election cycle. From that day forward,...

BetRivers launches sportsbook in Maryland

November 22, 2022 — BetRivers has launched its sportsbook on all mobile devices, tablets, desktop and laptop computers in Maryland. Players can now also enjoy a special early registration offer ahead of the sportsbo...

Maryland Takes Steps to Speed Up Sports Betting Licensing Process

September 30, 2022 — In the state of Maryland, the Maryland Sports Wagering Application Review Commission (SWARC) has been set up on a temporary basis. They have been charged with the task of receiving, reviewing, and app...

Baltimore Orioles Retail Betting Partnership Prompting Move Towards Mobile Sports Betting

September 14, 2022 — In the state of Maryland, six retail sports books have been actively accepting sports bets for months. What hasn’t happened yet is the approval and setting of regulations for mobile/online sports ...

Rush Street Interactive partners with Bingo World in Maryland

August 15, 2022 — Bingo World and Rush Street Interactive (RSI) have launched in-person sports betting at the BetRivers Sportsbook at Bingo World. Eligible bettors are now able to place a wide array of bets at ...

Fanatics Makes News Again With Possible Tipico Purchase

June 28, 2022 — Last week, Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin announced he was selling his 10% stake in the New Jersey Devils (NHL) and Philadelphia 76ers (NBA). He made that announcement to enable himself to dedicate his ...

Gaming Innovation Group signs head of terms agreement with Crab Sports

June 8, 2022 — Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has signed a head of terms agreement with US based sports betting brand, Crab Sports, to provide its platform and Sportsbook solution in Maryland. This is the first ...

Retail sports betting goes live at MGM National Harbor in Maryland

December 11, 2021 — Legalized sports betting is now live at MGM National Harbor in Maryland, with the state’s first bet placed by Governor Larry Hogan at the BetMGM Sportsbook & Lounge. Hogan placed a futures wage...

PointsBet USA signs multi-year partnership with University of Maryland Athletics

December 11, 2021 — PointsBet USA, which gained access to the Maryland market through an agreement with the revered Riverboat on the Potomac, has signed a multi-year partnership with Maryland Sports Properties, a...

Maryland Government Approves Sports Betting Applications

November 22, 2021 — In November of 2020, the Maryland state legislature approved the framework for the legalization of sports betting for its residents. As part of the legislation, there is the potential for the approv...

Caesars Sportsbook, Baltimore Ravens and Horseshoe Baltimore signs sports betting partnership

September 9, 2021 — Caesars Entertainment and the Baltimore Ravens have announced a multi-faceted five-year partnership with Caesars Sportsbook, becoming a premier sports betting partner of the team, while expanding...

PointsBet to enter Maryland sports betting market

June 11, 2021 — PointsBet Maryland is planning on entering the recently legalized Maryland sports betting market. PointsBet’s subsidiary has entered an exclusive agreement with Riverboat on-the-Potomac, a lice...

Maryland Online Gambling Bill Most Comprehensive in U.S.

May 31, 2021 — On May 18, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan signed the state's online sports gambling legislation. After peeling back the layers to see what is inside the bill, it is clearly the most comprehensive onl...

Operators Scrambling for Sports Betting Licenses in Maryland

March 11, 2021 — During the elections last November, Maryland voters easily passed a referendum that authorizes Congress to craft sports betting legislation. While all of that sounds promising, the current le...

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