In a move aimed at revitalizing Delaware’s sports betting landscape, State Representative Frank Cooke (D-New Castle) has introduced legislation to allow multiple sports betting vendors to operate within the state. This proposal marks a significant departure from the current model, which entails an exclusive contract with the BetRivers app.
Background and context:
The contract with BetRivers was initiated by the Delaware Lottery Office back in August 2023. However, Cooke points out that the agreement was finalized before the Internet Sports Lottery Legislative Working Group could deliver its final report. The working group’s recommendations included the allowance of up to six mobile sports b…