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The Permanent DraftKings Sportsbook Is Open At Foxwoods Casino

The permanent location for DraftKings Sportsbook at Foxwoods Casino recently opened its doors, replacing the temporary one on-site.

Posted on: November 16, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Can You Legally Bet On UConn Basketball At Connecticut Sportsbooks?

Gaming compacts and state laws in Connecticut restrict sports betting on in-state college teams like UConn basketball.

Posted on: November 5, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Study Suggests New Yorkers Are Making Trips To Connecticut To Gamble Online

A study found the biggest Connecticut online gambling hotspots are mostly along the NY border, suggesting New Yorkers are coming in to gamble.

Posted on: November 2, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Connecticut Lottery, SugarHouse Open Retail Sportsbooks At Two Bobby V’s Locations

The Connecticut Lottery and SugarHouse have launched two more Bobby V's sportsbooks this week, expanding bettors' options in the state.

Posted on: October 29, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Connecticut Lottery and SugarHouse Sportsbook begin taking bets

Connecticut Lottery, SugarHouse Sportsbook Start Taking In-Person Wagers At Sports Haven

The Connecticut Lottery‘s sports betting operations just took another step forward. On Monday, Oct. 25, the first retail SugarHouse Connecticut Sportsbook will start accepting wagers from eligible bettors. The site of the brick-and-mortar sportsbook is Sports Haven in New Haven. It won’t be the only place to put down bets in person under the banner […]

Posted on: October 25, 2021 | | Derek Helling