Iowa Online Gambling News and Sportsbook Launch Updates

3 Reasons Why Super Bowl Betting In Iowa Is Better This Year

Super Bowl betting in Iowa in 2020 was like kicking a go-ahead field goal. The same in 2021 will be more like a breakaway touchdown run.

Posted on: January 29, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Iowa-Illinois Preview: Hawkeyes An Underdog In Key Big Ten Clash With Fighting Illini

Preview of the Iowa Hawkeyes game versus the Illinois Fighting Illini. Odds, college basketball picks, predictions and more.

Posted on: January 29, 2021 | | Drew Ellis

Ready For The Super Bowl? 888 Sportsbook Gets Final Stamp Of Approval; Online Launch Imminent

The continuing rollout of new online sports betting apps in Iowa doesn’t look like it will slow down anytime soon. Last week, the final regulatory hurdle for 888 Sportsbook became a thing of the past, opening the door for what could be the state’s next operator. The Iowa Racing & Gaming Commission gave approval to […]

Posted on: January 26, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Iowa Casinos Looking For Relief From Promotional Play Tax

The Senate Ways and Means Committee advanced a bill Tuesday that would make it so casinos no longer need to pay taxes on promotional play.

Posted on: January 26, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Minnesota, Nebraska Sports Betting Bills Are No Threat To Iowa Sportsbooks Yet

Historically, change in gambling laws has come incrementally and slowly. Despite the sports betting bills in nearby Minnesota and Nebraska, sportsbook operators in Iowa shouldn’t worry about losing handle from out-of-state bettors anytime soon. Neither bill looks like they will have the momentum to cross the finish line in the current legislative sessions. Still, their […]

Posted on: January 25, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Quarterback Clash: Rodgers Favored Over Brady In NFC Championship

Two of the great quarterbacks in NFL history will be facing off in the NFC Championship. Tom Brady leads the Tampa Bay Buccaneers into the north to face Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. Which team do oddsmakers see moving on to the Super Bowl? How to watch the NFC Championship What: […]

Posted on: January 22, 2021 | | Drew Ellis

What If Iowa Sportsbook Ads Were Like Political Ads? Here Are 5 Fictional Examples

Iowans have gone from enduring a barrage of political ads to the same inundation of Iowa sportsbook ads. What if the latter were more like the former?

Posted on: January 19, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Here We Grow Again: WynnBet Sportsbook Joins The Expanding Fray In Iowa

The coming launch of WynnBet Sportsbook Iowa would make three online sportsbooks to go live in the first month of online registration in the Hawkeye State.

Posted on: January 19, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Poker In Iowa: Mid-States Poker Tour Returns To Grand Falls Casino, $200K Gtd. Main Event

Mid-States Poker Tour will host its 12 season, returning to Grand Falls Casino for Iowa poker play Jan. 22-24. Satellite play begins Saturday, Jan. 16.

Posted on: January 15, 2021 | | Martin Harris

NFL Playoffs: Chiefs A Double-Digit Favorite Vs. Browns

Sunday’s NFL divisional playoff meeting between the Cleveland Browns and Kansas City Chiefs will not be short on intrigue. Here's what you need to know.

Posted on: January 15, 2021 | | Drew Ellis

Iowa Online Gambling News

3 Reasons Why Super Bowl Betting In Iowa Is Better This Year

Iowa-Illinois Preview: Hawkeyes An Underdog In Key Big Ten Clash With Fighting Illini

Ready For The Super Bowl? 888 Sportsbook Gets Final Stamp Of Approval; Online Launch Imminent

Iowa Casinos Looking For Relief From Promotional Play Tax

Minnesota, Nebraska Sports Betting Bills Are No Threat To Iowa Sportsbooks Yet

Quarterback Clash: Rodgers Favored Over Brady In NFC Championship

What If Iowa Sportsbook Ads Were Like Political Ads? Here Are 5 Fictional Examples

Here We Grow Again: WynnBet Sportsbook Joins The Expanding Fray In Iowa

Poker In Iowa: Mid-States Poker Tour Returns To Grand Falls Casino, $200K Gtd. Main Event

NFL Playoffs: Chiefs A Double-Digit Favorite Vs. Browns

Winning $1 Million Iowa Lottery Ticket Set To Expire, Second Time In Story County

How Responsible Gambling Can Be A Part Of Online Casinos In Iowa

Big 10 Hires U.S. Integrity To Provide Gambling Education

Iowa Casinos Plan Special Offers And Events For Labor Day Weekend

Iowa Casinos Continue To Grow Game Inventory