Two weeks after Oscar Goodman makes 'whack' crack, bets Eagles in Super Bowl made the first wager at Betfred at Mohegan Sun Sports Book at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, the madness for put wagers go in up.
There is already a large supply of sports betting locations in Las Vegas, but gambling on sports is booming.
According to figures released by the Nevada Gaming Control Board, the Silver State’s sportsbooks won $446,698,000 from sports gamblers in 2022.
According to regulators, there were 183 “distinct licensed locations” for sports betting in 2022. Betfred at Mohegan Sun Sportsbook opened just in time for Super Bowl LVII. The sportsbook is the first venture into Nevada by Betfred, one of the largest independent bookmakers in the world, founded in 1967 by brothers Fred and Peter Done.
Betfred USA Sports is the wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of Betfred Group, a Warrington. Betfred owns and operates over 1,400 betting shops in the United Kingdom and entered the U.S. sports betting market in 2019. The betting company is licensed in Iowa, Pennsylvania, Colorado, Louisiana, Arizona, Washington, Maryland, Virginia, Ohio, and Nevada.