Washington DC Gambling News

April 14, 2022

Intralot Pays DC Lottery $500,000 For GambetDC’s Super Bowl Mishap

August 3, 2021

DC Lottery Extends Retail Sports Betting Through Kiosks At Bars

The DC Lottery-run GambetDC has partnered with local bars to extend retail sports betting services in a desperate attempt to compete with William Hill and BetMGM. The initial offerings will […]

July 20, 2021

DC June Sports Betting Handle Increases 42% Amid Controversy Surrounding Intralot

Washington DC sports betting saw a nearly $42 increase in June handle amid an audit report raising issues with the DC Lottery’s no-bid contract with Intralot. BetMGM also launched in […]

June 23, 2021

Washington DC Sports Betting Posts 28% Increase in May Handle

Washington sports betting handle followed its unusual pattern in May, which reported nearly $13.8 million in total handle. Once again, online sports betting was eclipsed completely by retail sports betting […]

June 16, 2021

BetMGM Becomes Third Mobile Sportsbook to Launch in DC Sport Betting

In what appears to be another ominous sign for Lottery-run GambetDC, BetMGM has launched its sports betting app in the Washington, DC online gambling market. With the Thursday announcement, BetMGM […]

William Hill signage in Capital One Arena

June 1, 2021

William Hill Opens First-Ever Sportsbook in a US Arena

William Hill officially opened Wednesday its permanent sportsbook inside the Capital One Arena in Washington, creating history in US sports betting. Caesars-owned sportsbook at Monumental Sports & Entertainment’s Capital One […]

May 24, 2021

DC Sports Betting April Reports Lowest Handle for GambetDC

DC sports betting handle reported April the lowest handle for its online sports betting structure operated by GambetDC. April handle saw a 30% month-over-month decline. The cause of the failure […]

March 23, 2021

DC Sports Betting Continues to Show Unusual Trends in February

Washington DC sports betting continued showing unusual trends in February with retail sports betting exceeding the online handle. The District of Columbia returned to its moderate performance in February following […]

January 23, 2021

Washington DC Sports Betting Handle Sees Dip in December

Washington DC saw a decline in its sports betting handle in December, despite a 10% increase in handle for the state Lottery’s GamebetDC app. According to the official website, William […]

January 13, 2021

BetMGM Partners With The Washington Nationals

The Washington Nationals announced on Monday that it has signed a multi-year deal with BetMGM as their exclusive sports betting partner. The deal will allow the digital company to launch […]