The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has spared few industries. Mandatory stay-at-home orders at each corner of the earth have forced people, schools, and businesses indoors to work within a new digital framework. Although for some, there’s simply no alternative.
Casino floors from Vegas to Macau are eerily quiet in the wake of the global pandemic. Traditional sports leagues and events have been brought to a grinding halt almost worldwide to avoid large gatherings of people, and to flatten the curve of a highly-contagious virus. While a great many favourite sporting pastimes have evaporated, so has that of many sportsbooks’ revenue generation.