GambetDC interface changes yet to be introduced, but they’re promised soon

GambetDC interface changes yet to be introduced, but they’re promised soon

Article brief provided by Sports Handle
  • Bennett Conlin, Sports Handle
September 21, 2022 10:32 PM
  • Bennett Conlin, Sports Handle
  • Washington DC

GambetDC, Washington, D.C.’s lottery-run sports betting app, has an interface that draws frequent criticism. For bettors familiar with the many major national sportsbook platforms operational in Virginia, using GambetDC — which was developed by third-party provider Intralot — can be a jarring change.

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A D.C. Lottery spokesperson told Sports Handle over the summer that the goal was for interface enhancements to be implemented by the start of football season. That goal wasn’t met, but changes are still expected soon.

Melissa Davis, the D.C. Lottery’s interim director of marketing and communications, told Sports Handle via email last week that “we will launch a significantly enhanced user experience for our mobile app that is more in line with what players experience when wagering with private operators.”