Iowa Online Gambling News and Sportsbook Launch Updates

Iowa Sportsbooks Get Plenty Of Time To Prepare For Big Ten Football Restart

A Big Ten football restart has been announced and with just over a month to prepare, there's plenty of time for Iowa sportsbooks to work on promos.

Posted on: September 18, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Iowa Casinos Interested In Pursuing Online Gaming

Wes Ehrecke, the president and CEO of the Iowa Casino Association, tells PlayIA that Iowa casinos will pitch the idea of online casino gaming to lawmakers next session.

Posted on: September 14, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

Iowa Sportsbooks Not Expecting Cyclones To Blow Away Ragin’ Cajuns

Just a day before the Cyclones are slated to start their 2020 season, the latest Iowa State football odds don't have them dominating the Ragin' Cajuns.

Posted on: September 11, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Even Without Football, Iowa Sports Betting Handle For August Rivals Best Months

Iowa August sports betting handle for 2020 was not only a significant increase as compared to the previous month but rivals the best months ever.

Posted on: September 11, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Betfred Online Sportsbook Live In Iowa, Just In Time For NFL Kickoff

The Betfred online sportsbook in Iowa is now live for bettors in the Hawkeye State just ahead of Thursday night's NFL season opener.

Posted on: September 10, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Thursday Night Football: DraftKings Offers +101 Odds On Chiefs

The 2020 NFL season kicks off Thursday, and DraftKings is in the mood to celebrate with Iowa sports bettors.

Posted on: September 8, 2020 | | Drew Ellis

FanDuel Online In Time For The NFL Season In Iowa

Just ahead of the 2020-21 NFL season, the FanDuel Iowa online sportsbook is live, but does require a in-person visit to a FanDuel sportsbook.

Posted on: September 3, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Nebraska Supreme Court May Decide Whether Casino Gambling Makes November Ballot

The Nebraska casino referendum set for this fall has hit a wall as the state's secretary of state is refusing to put the measures on the ballot.

Posted on: September 3, 2020 | | Derek Helling

What The PointsBet-NBC Sports Deal Means For Bettors In Iowa

The news of a PointsBet-NBC Sports deal energized the sports betting industry late Thursday. What does it mean for bettors in the Hawkeye State, though?

Posted on: August 31, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Sports Betting 101: New Players At DraftKings Get $101 bonus bet This Weekend

To celebrate the 2020 NFL kickoff, DraftKings is offering a $101 bonus bet to new Iowa sports bettors. The Chiefs-Texans start the season on Sept. 10.

Posted on: August 28, 2020 | | Drew Ellis