National Delaware Legalizes Sports Gambling, And Governor Makes First Bet (States are also reaping tens of millions of dollars in new tax revenue thanks to the flourishing industry.) Thirty states and Washington, D.C., now permit legal sports betting and have active markets, and three more intend to launch legal sports gambling. Supreme Court struck down a ban on sports betting outside of Nevada, essentially giving the green light to states to allow sports betting if they chose to. Legal sports betting has exploded over the past four years Sports gambling could become a $37 billion industry by 2025, according to the investment management company ARK. That is because this is essentially a new industry that is rising up from the ground,' he said. 'It is happening in the here and now, moment to moment, as they compete for customers.
Here's what to knowĬandee said the sudden growth of legalized gambling in states across the country has sportsbook operators jockeying for a piece of the huge new customer base - and the Super Bowl is their latest opportunity to sell themselves to potential bettors. Sports Rams and Bengals will meet in LA for Super Bowl LVI.
