Football
NV sportsbooks bring in $38.1m in last month before shutdown
Nevada casinos brought in $1.04bn in revenue while sportsbook revenue grew to $38.1m in the last full month before the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic led…
Stats Perform inks data deals with MLS and US Soccer
Sports data company Stats Perform have signed a deal with America’s leading soccer league, Major League Soccer (MLS), and football association US Soccer, to collect,…
Nevada sets sports handle record for 2019
Sports bettors in Nevada wagered a record $5.32bn, up 6.1% from 2018’s previous record. The state’s casinos took in a total of $12.03bn in revenue…
Mississippi sportsbook revenue declines despite increased handle
Mississippi casinos made $3.5m in revenue from sports betting in December, its lowest figure since August and down 43.7% year-on-year, despite handle rising 17.5% to $49.1m.…
Genius Sports to support new American football league
The XFL, the new American football league that is set to launch in the US next month, has signed an integrity monitoring deal with sports…
Nevada November sports betting handle reaches record $614.1m
Nevada’s sports betting handle reached a new high watermark of $614.1m as the state’s casinos took in a total of $937.5m in revenue. The state’s…
Chris Halpin at Sports Betting USA
Chris Halpin, executive vice president and chief strategy & growth officer of the National Football League (NFL) talks about the NFL’s reaction to the first…
NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles partner with Unibet
Unibet has signed a multi-year partnership with the National Football League’s (NFL) Philadelphia Eagles that will see Kindred Group brand heavily featured around the team’s…
Mississippi sports betting handle skyrockets in September
Sports wagering revenue in Mississippi almost doubled month-on-month, and increased 19.2% year-on-year to $37.9m while the state took in $5.6m in revenue from sports bets.…
August Nevada sportsbook handle remains behind NJ
Nevada’s sportsbook handle for the month of August remained behind New Jersey for August, despite a 22.1% increase to $287.8m, while overall casino revenue slipped…
Football drives Mississippi sportsbook handle growth
Mississippi’s sports betting market bounced back in August after a weak July, as bettors placed $19.9m in sports wagers in August, up 48.5% month-on-month. The…
How data can drive the future of betting
The level of data collected on US sports could prompt a major revolution in sports betting, which could have a knock-on effect on markets across…