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Jeff Olson is a freelance sportswriter based in St. Augustine, Fla., with more than 35 years of experience as a professional journalist.
Iowa-Iowa State Captivates Bettors as Mobile Gains Steam

Iowa-Iowa State Captivates Bettors as Mobile Gains Steam

The CyHawk Showdown of Iowa vs. Iowa State led all other college football games in action, taking 19% of total dollars and 18% of total tickets. It was pretty popular in Iowa, too.

Jeff Olson
Opinion: William Hill Mobile App in Iowa Delivers Overall

Opinion: William Hill Mobile App in Iowa Delivers Overall

Our on-the-ground report reveals a long wait, which was not unexpected, at William Hill’s casino in Des Moines. But once a few bugs get worked out the system works well.

Jeff Olson
Iowa Sports Betting Day 1 Winner Is William Hill In A Rout

Iowa Sports Betting Day 1 Winner Is William Hill In A Rout

William Hill US was quick out of the gate with four sportsbooks and a mobile app as Iowa ushers in legal sports betting.

Jeff Olson
Iowa Sports Betting Begins With Long Lines – For Mobile App

Iowa Sports Betting Begins With Long Lines – For Mobile App

Iowa's launch into sports betting was a big hit on Thursday as people waited in lines, many just to get the mobile app.

Jeff Olson