Sportsbooks will be allowed inside NFL stadiums starting this year after owners vote.
Seventeen teams play in the 33 states that have legalized sports betting and will therefore be able to host sportsbooks at their venues; teams playing in the 17 states that do not allow sports betting are not affected.
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Some of the more than 400 betting proposals for Super Bowl LI between the Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots are displayed in the Race & Sports SuperBook at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino on January 26, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Revenue from sportsbooks will not be shared with other teams unless the stadium generates at least $20 million in bets. the athletic says: the money will come together with all the other teams. The NFL believes that revenue should be shared because fans don’t always bet on their favorite teams.
The NFL logo is seen on the field before a game between the Green Bay Packers and the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium on December 25, 2022 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Megan Briggs/Getty Images)
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Gambling has quickly taken over the sports world, and two professional franchises have begun gambling in Las Vegas: the NFL’s Raiders and the NHL’s expansion Golden Knights.
Currently, the Washington Commanders already have a betting house inside their stadium; there is a sportsbook at the Meadowlands Sports Complex but not inside MetLife Stadium.
LAS VEGAS, NV – JULY 23: A general view of Allegiant Stadium during the preseason friendly match between Real Madrid and Barcelona at Allegiant Stadium on July 23, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (James Williamson-AMA/Getty Images)
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Super Bowl LVIII will be played at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas next February.