Sports betting is currently legal in Rhode Island and the state has now approved the use of mobile apps to let people who ARE PHYSICALLY in the state to bet on games including updated props during a game.
Xfinity has developed software to allow instant sports betting using the X1 box which they have licensed to Cox Cable in Rhode Island ( Contour ) and the system is being tested on several cable systems in New Jersey and Pennslyvania.
NESN envisions using the ticker to display real-time odds during a game.
NESN currently supplies Rhode Island cable companies with a separate feed for all Red Sox and Bruins games and viewers there get to see the NBC 10 Rhode Island weather forecast instead of the Boston 25 one seen in Eastern Mass and Southern NH.
Sports betting is coming to Massachusetts and now that the mega-casino in Everett has been cleared to open it won't be long.
Charlie Jacobs wants to be allowed to have a betting kiosk INSIDE TD Garden next season and it is expected that Encore Boston, MGM Springfield, Plainridge, Draft Kings and the Massachusetts Lottery will be offering mobile apps. The idea that you might see betting props displayed on the advertising ribbons at TD Garden is not fantasy.
Like it or not, this is the future as nobody can deny it will be an enormous source of revenue.
Xfinity has developed software to allow instant sports betting using the X1 box which they have licensed to Cox Cable in Rhode Island ( Contour ) and the system is being tested on several cable systems in New Jersey and Pennslyvania.
NESN envisions using the ticker to display real-time odds during a game.
NESN currently supplies Rhode Island cable companies with a separate feed for all Red Sox and Bruins games and viewers there get to see the NBC 10 Rhode Island weather forecast instead of the Boston 25 one seen in Eastern Mass and Southern NH.
Sports betting is coming to Massachusetts and now that the mega-casino in Everett has been cleared to open it won't be long.
Charlie Jacobs wants to be allowed to have a betting kiosk INSIDE TD Garden next season and it is expected that Encore Boston, MGM Springfield, Plainridge, Draft Kings and the Massachusetts Lottery will be offering mobile apps. The idea that you might see betting props displayed on the advertising ribbons at TD Garden is not fantasy.
Like it or not, this is the future as nobody can deny it will be an enormous source of revenue.