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Maryland commission issues bet365 online sports wagering licence

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Source: Maryland Lottery and Gaming (MD)

Maryland’s Lottery and Gaming Control Commission issued an online sports wagering operator licence to Hillside (Maryland) LLC, doing business as bet365, on 30 August 2025. The licence allows bet365 to provide the mobile platform for Riverboat on the Potomac, after a controlled demonstration on 28 August. The state then had 12 online sportsbooks and 13 retail locations.

The licence adds bet365’s mobile platform to Maryland’s sports wagering market through Riverboat on the Potomac.

Earlier licence decisions by Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission

DateCompanyAmountStoryAppeal status
Canton Gaming, Crab ServicesNot statedMaryland commission authorises Crab Services sportsbook at The Greene TurtleNot stated
Long Shots, Caesars SportsbookNot statedMaryland Lottery and Gaming authorises Long Shot’s retail sportsbook reopeningNot stated

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