Betfred exits Maryland as VSC and Bally Bet prepare market entries
Betfred plans to end its retail and online sportsbook operations in Maryland by the end of July, according to reports of a Maryland Lottery meeting. Long Shot’s retail sportsbook is due to close on 30 June and its online sportsbook on 31 July; VSC plans to begin statewide wagering on 1 July, while Bally Bet is expected to launch in July, lottery officials said.
Maryland operators face a market transition as Betfred exits and VSC and Bally Bet prepare launches.