Baseball

28th July 2021

DraftKings and Boston Red Sox enter fantasy sports partnership

The Boston Red Sox and DraftKings have entered into a deal that will see DraftKings become the exclusive Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) betting partner of…

15th July 2021

BetMGM strikes partnership with MLB’s Pittsburgh Pirates

Digital gaming operator BetMGM and baseball team the Pittsburgh Pirates have announced a partnership that will see BetMGM promotions across the Pirates’ multi-channel offerings. As…

11th January 2021

BetMGM partners with MLB’s Washington Nationals

BetMGM, the betting brand operated through the Entain and MGM Resorts joint venture Roar Digital, has secured a multi-year partnership with Major League Baseball franchise…

28th October 2020

Nevada casinos enjoy strongest month since February

Nevada casino revenue grew 10.5% from August but remained down 22.4% year-on-year, as low margins did not stop the state moving back towards normality following…

28th October 2020

SBUSA: Welcome to the show

There has been a steady flow of announcements of tie-ups between sports teams and betting operators in recent months, as professional sports works out how…

26th October 2020

CO September betting revenue declines despite record handle

Colorado sportsbooks took in revenue of $4.2m in September, down 44.6% month-on-month, even as betting handle continued to shoot up beyond $200m, as low margins…

9th October 2020

Indiana sets records for handle and revenue in September

Indiana set records in betting handle and revenue in September, as the return of the NFL helped sportsbooks in the Hoosier state to their most…

8th October 2020

OR sets betting handle record in September, but GGR declines

Oregon’s SBTech-powered Scoreboard sportsbook set another record for handle at $26.2m in September, but saw revenue fall by 8.1% to $1.5m thanks to a negative…

30th September 2020

Nevada casino revenue declines to $743.0m in August

Nevada casino revenue declined 1.7% month-on-month and 21.9% year-on-year to $743.0m in August, as low margins and the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) combined to keep revenue…

29th September 2020

Betsson agrees US odds deal with Scientific Games

Swedish online operator Betsson is to integrate its Scientific Games’ OpenTrade solution to improve its trading capabilities in the US and across the globe. Under…

15th September 2020

Oregon Lottery sets betting handle record in August

Oregon’s SBTech-powered betting app scoreboard took in revenue of $1.7m, up 6.6%, in August, and set a new record for turnover at $25.8m, up 83.8%.…

11th September 2020

Indiana betting revenue tops $100m in first year

Indiana sportsbooks took in revenue of $9.8m in June, up 47.6% from July, as stakes hit $1.20bn and revenue exceeded $100m for the first 12…

2nd September 2020

PrizePicks signs marketing deal with MLB’s Atlanta Braves

Atlanta, Georgia-based fantasy sports operator, PrizePicks has sealed a new partnership with local Major League Baseball (MLB) team, Atlanta Braves, for the remainder of the…

7th August 2020

PointsBet becomes exclusive gaming partner of Denver Nuggets

PointsBet has entered into a multi-year partnership with Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE), owner of the National Hockey League (NHL)’s Colorado Avalanche, the National Basketball…