Most people use the term “sportsbook” to refer to a venue, either a website or brick-and-mortar building, that accepts bets on sports. All of these can be true, but what is a sportsbook exactly? Read on to learn about the many aspects of this business, including how sportsbooks operate, whether (and where) they are legal, what types of sporting events they cover, and more. Depending on who you ask, a sportsbook could be a sports betting website, a company, a building, or something else.
