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Sports
July 29, 2021
GambetDC Recruits Local Businesses to Host Sportsbooks
Several mall businesses in Washington, DC, will now be able to boost their revenues thanks to the fact that they will be able to offer sportsbook services to their patrons and customers. Through a new partnership with GambetDC, certain District small businesses can offer in-person betting on sports. GambetDC Sweetens the Pot GambetDC is the […]
Sports
June 21, 2021
Expensive Problem May Be Ahead for the Washington Football Team
The Washington Redskins rebranded to the Washington Football Team last year. Now, reportedly the team may have an expensive issue to resolve after receiving a refusal for trademarking their name on clothing. Washington Football Team Rebranded Last Year Based in the Washington metropolitan area, the Washington Football Team is an American football franchise that competes […]
Sports
May 27, 2021
The 1st US Sportsbook at a Major Arena Opens in Washington
On Wednesday, The NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s Capitals opened the first full-service sportsbook at a major sports arena in the United States. William Hill Sportsbook Opens in the Home of Washington Wizards On Wednesday, the first US full-service sportsbook at a major arena anywhere in the United States opened doors. Capital One Arena, the […]
Sports
May 12, 2021
Northern Quest Announces Sports Betting Agreement
Washington gambling officials and the Kalispel Tribe of Indians have reached an agreement, permitting sports wagering in Northern Quest Resort and Casino. The Biggest Move in Decades for the Kalispel Tribe On Tuesday, Washington gambling officials and the Kalispel Tribe of Indians have announced that they have reached an agreement allowing sports betting in Northern […]
Sports
April 19, 2021
William Hill Still Performs Better Than GambetDC in Sports Gambling
William Hill’s footprint in the nation’s capital pales in comparison to that of GambetDC, the sportsbook operated by the DC Lottery, but the sportsbook has continued to be the go-to solution for the area’s sports gamblers. Limited to just a two-block radius of Capital One Arena, both through a physical book and an online option, […]
Legal
March 29, 2021
Lack of Mandatory Audit Could Weaken D.C.’s Sports Gambling Efforts
Even before it began, the sports gambling market in Washington, DC was mired in controversy. Deals made behind closed doors, shell companies with no physical presence in the region, and lawmakers accepting off-the-books payments were just some of the allegations that were being thrown around when the DC Council was working on its sports gambling regulations. The market […]
Sports
January 19, 2021
William Hill’s Asher Talks to CNBC about Upcoming D.C. Sportsbook
Speaking to CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” William Hill US CEO Joe Asher and Monumental Sports and Entertainment CEO Ted Leonsis talk about the upcoming in-arena sportsbook at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. In-Arena Betting on Its Way William Hill US CEO Joe Asher and Monumental Sports and Entertainment CEO Ted Leonsis joined CNBC’s “Squawk […]
Business
December 30, 2020
William Hill Launches Mobile Sports Book in Washington D.C.
William Hill US announced that it launched its Sports Book App in Washington D.C. The application is now available within a two-block radius around the company’s permanent venue at Capital One Arena. Sports Fans in Washington D.C. Can Now Enjoy William Hill’s Sports Book App The leading sportsbook operator in the U.S., William Hill US, […]
Sports
November 17, 2020
William Hill Continues to Lead Mobile Betting Market in D.C.
Washington’s D.C. Lottery gambling app powered by Intralot saw a 27.8% increase in handle month-over-month but still lags behind William Hill’s temporary sportsbook. D.C. Lottery’s Gambet Sees Increase in Revenue It has been a great month for Washington’s D.C. Lottery with total handle growing by 27.8% month-over-month in October and mobile betting paying off. Yet, […]