Gambling

13th January 2020

GAN names Flores as new financial chief

Gambling software supplier GAN has appointed Karen Flores as its new chief financial officer with immediate effect. Based at GAN’s offices in Irvine, California, Flores…

10th January 2020

Tribal ballot proposal could boost California revenue – but increase costs

Should a ballot measure to allow sports betting at California’s tribal casinos and racetracks be adopted, the state stands to generate “tens of millions” in…

7th January 2020

Catena strengthens US business with i15Media deal

Affiliate giant Catena Media has entered into a service agreement with i15Media, the new investment company run by entrepreneurs Chris Grove and Kendall Saville. The…

7th January 2020

Delaware sports betting revenue hits $12.5m in 2019

Delaware’s sports betting market generated $12.5m in revenue in 2019, the first full year of regulated activity in the state. Consumers spent a total of…

6th January 2020

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…

18th December 2019

Scientific Games extends igaming deal with Pennsylvania Lottery

Scientific Games has secured a seven-year extension to its iLottery online and mobile games deal with the Pennsylvania Lottery. Under the deal, which was agreed…

16th December 2019

FanDuel lands sportsbook deal with Cordish Companies

Flutter Entertainment-owned FanDuel Group has announced details a new strategic partnership to deliver both its fantasy and sports betting operations to Cordish Companies locations throughout…

13th December 2019

NJ sports betting revenue dips despite record handle in November

Sports betting revenue in New Jersey fell 29.1% month-on-month to $32.9m in November, despite the state processing a record amount of wagers during the month.…

12th December 2019

British Columbia to establish independent gambling regulator

The British Columbia government has revealed plans to transition the powers of the Canadian province’s gambling regulator Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch (GPEB), to a new…

9th December 2019

DraftKings commits to National Council on Problem Gambling

Sports betting and daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings has signed up as a platinum member of the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), the US…

9th December 2019

New York sports betting revenue slips 40.9% in November

New York’s four licensed sportsbooks generated $1.3m in gross gaming revenue during November, the lowest monthly total since the market opened. The November result represents a…

6th December 2019

National Council on Problem Gambling unveils advisory board

The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), the US organization for people affected by problem gambling and addiction, has announced a new advisory board, featuring…

5th December 2019

Evan Davis at Sports Betting USA

Evan Davis, vice president and general counsel of SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia, discusses the potential for a federal register of legal bet types and the…

5th December 2019

Sports exchange Tradesports to return to US market

Sports betting exchange Tradesports will return to the US market on 8 December, starting with a free-to-play beta launch before a planned real-money launch in…