Location: Washington DC
As council considers expanding sports betting to competing operators, head of D.C. Lottery resigns
Frank Suarez, who led the D.C. Lottery through a turbulent period with an underperforming sports-betting contractor, has resigned to take a... more
D.C. sports betting revenue dwarfs previous numbers in FanDuel’s first month
In just one month, the company now managing most sports betting in DC brought in nearly half as much revenue for the city as DC had... more
While FanDuel enjoys a city-wide monopoly, other operators lobby for D.C. mobile betting access
Four sports betting operators testified during a Washington D.C. Council committee hearing in support of a bill to bring an open,... more
Washington: Man fatally stabbed in neck in random encounter at Muckleshoot Casino
The Auburn Police Department is investigating a murder at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort early Sunday morning that has been reported as... more
Washington, D.C.: Anticipation grows for sports fans as transition from Gambet to FanDuel nears
We’re close to a day many D.C. sports bettors have been waiting for: The transition away from Gambet D.C. to FanDuel. Since its inception,... more
Bill would boost mobile sports betting competition in D.C.
A D.C. lawmaker wants to boost the city’s lackluster sports gambling operation through a bill that would overhaul the licensing system and... more
Washington, D.C.: FanDuel to replace troubled sports gambling app this spring
The D.C. Office of Lottery and Gaming announced Monday that FanDuel will replace GambetDC as the lone citywide sports-betting provider... more
D.C. sports betting off to slow 2024 start
Washington, D.C.’s Office of Lottery and Gaming reported total sports betting handle of nearly $16 million for January, a sharp... more
D.C. looks stuck with its underperforming sports betting operator through at least 2025
2024 was supposed to be the light at the end of the tunnel for D.C.’s beleaguered sports betting program. But, as the saying goes,... more
New Jersey and Washington legislators working to create alternative courts for problem gambling
Three US states have alternative court systems for people convicted of financial crimes who also suffer from gambling-related behavioral... more
