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6th February 2020

US legal sports wagers total $13bn in 2019

Consumers in the US placed legal sports bets totalling $13bn in 2019, almost double the $6.6bn that was wagered in the previous year, according to…

5th February 2020

Tribal sports betting bill reintroduced in Arizona

A bill that would legalise land-based sports wagering at tribal casinos and bars in Arizona has been reintroduced into the state’s Senate. Sponsored by Senator…

5th February 2020

DraftKings appoints Thurmond to responsible gaming role

Sports wagering and daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings has appointed Christine Thurmond as its new director of responsible gaming. Reporting to chief compliance officer Tim…

3rd February 2020

GAN files with SEC for US listing

Gambling software provider GAN has submitted a draft registration statement to the Securities and Exchange Committee (SEC) to publicly list its stock on an American…

3rd February 2020

RI sports betting revenue reaches $12.0m in first half

The Rhode Island Lottery has reported sports betting revenue of $12.0m for the first half of the state’s 2020 financial year. Consumers wagered a total…

3rd February 2020

NCPG issues guidelines to payment providers

The National Council on Problem Gambling has issued new guidelines to payment providers, reminding them that they can play a “critical role” in reducing gambling-related…

3rd February 2020

New Hampshire sports betting handle reaches $17.3m in first month

Consumers in New Hampshire bet a total of $17.3m on sports during the first full month of legal wagering in the US state. The New…

3rd February 2020

CDI launches BetAmerica online casino in Pennsylvania

Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has announced the launch of a BetAmerica-branded online casino platform in the state of Pennsylvania. The new platform will enable players…

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31st January 2020

NJ bill would allow esports bets without DGE approval

New Jersey state representative Ralph Caputo has introduced a bill that would allow operators to take bets on esports without needing to ask for Division…

31st January 2020

BetRivers lands multi-state sports betting deal with Hooters

Rush Street Interactive (RSI) and its BetRivers.com sportsbook have entered into a multi-state online and mobile sports wagering partnership with restaurant chain Hooters. Under the…

31st January 2020

IGT set for Rhode Island joint venture with Twin River

International Game Technology (IGT) has announced a new joint venture with Twin River Worldwide Holdings, with the aim of working together in Rhode Island to…

31st January 2020

Clarion welcomes American Gaming Awards to ICE North America

Clarion Gaming has teamed up with Gambling.com Group to host the second edition of the affiliate giant’s Amercian Gambling Awards at May’s ICE North America…

31st January 2020

PointsBet reveals 169% turnover hike in Q2

PointsBet has announced a 169% year-on-year rise in turnover for the second quarter, reporting growth across both its Australian and US businesses, while the online…

31st January 2020

GAN set to beat financial targets in 2019

Gambling software supplier GAN has said that it expects to surpass its financial forecasts for 2019, with revenue set to grow by between 115% and…

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