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Bet365 partners Commanders to launch in Virginia
Bet365 has launched its online sportsbook in Virginia through a partnership with National Football League franchise the Washington Commanders. The sportsbook went live yesterday (January…
Nevada gambling revenue reaches record $14.84bn in 2022
Gambling revenue in Nevada amounted to a record $14.84bn in the 2022 calendar year, with land-based slots accounting for more than two thirds of the…
Massachusetts’ sports betting market launches
Category 1 license holders can officially offer retail sports betting in Massachusetts from today (January 31), with mobile wagering to follow in March. Sports betting…
Rhode Island reveals year-on-year sports betting growth in December
The Rhode Island Lottery reported a year-on-year increase in both sports betting revenue and handle for December, driven by mobile wagering. Player spending in December…
BCLC updated self-exclusion program aims to “reduce stigma”
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) announced a number of updates to its voluntary self-exclusion (VSE) program in an effort to reduce stigma and make…
Massachusetts launches sports betting voluntary self-exclusion scheme
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has launched a new voluntary self-exclusion (VSE) scheme for sports betting ahead of the launch of the state’s legal wagering…
Fanatics joins IBIA just days after launch
Fanatics’ betting and gaming division has joined the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) just days after its launch. Fanatics Betting and Gaming, the online and…
Betty Gaming secures online gambling license in Ontario
Betty Gaming has become the latest gambling business to secure approval in the Canadian province of Ontario. Issued by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of…
Pro player sentenced for illegal poker room in Michigan
A professional poker player has been sentenced to 12 months of probation after admitting to operating an illegal poker room in the city of Marquette,…
BetMGM targets $2.0bn net revenue in 2023 after exceeding FY targets
BetMGM, the joint venture between Entain and MGM Resorts International, is “confident” of achieving up to $2.00bn in net revenue in 2023 after exceeding financial…
Pennsylvania approves license for new Bally’s casino
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) voted unanimously to award a license to SC Gaming OpCo to construct a new land-based casino in College Township,…
NBA pledges support to AGA’s “Have A Game Plan. Bet Responsibly” campaign
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has become the latest major sports organization to join the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) “Have A Game Plan. Bet Responsibly”…
Micro-betting specialist Simplebet joins IBIA
Simplebet has become the latest business to join the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA). The US-based micro-betting specialist, which provides B2B services across the North…
OpenBet brings in Krupinski to lead US growth strategy
OpenBet, the sports betting technology provider previously owned by Light and Wonder, has appointed Debra Krupinski as its new vice president of commercial for the…