deskgameIn information made public Monday, the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement fined DraftKings $20,000. It also levied $10,000 fines on Rush Street Interactive NJ and the sports betting technology company Kambi.
deskgameThe Eagles (7-2) host the Commanders (7-3) on Thursday Night Football. The Steelers (7-2) host NFL MVP odds favorite Lamar Jackson and the Ravens (7-3).
deskgameThe campaign to keep Soto from defecting lasted through the weekend — even until the final hours when Mets owner Steve Cohen raised his offer to $51 million a year for 15 years.
deskgameAnother option is Longhorns WR Silas Bolden to score a touchdown (+1200 odds). Bolden doesn’t play much of a role in Texas’ offense and only has one catch for nine yards in the CFP. However, Bolden is a skilled returner on special teams and brought one back to the house last week against the Sun Devils. A $5 wager at +1200 odds returns $60.
deskgameIt’s absurd that New Jersey’s tax rate on online gaming and sports betting is less than half that of neighboring states. For comparison, New York’s online sports betting operators pay 51%; in Pennsylvania, it’s 36%. Those are two of the highest online sports betting tax rates in the U.S.