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10th October 2019

State of the Union: William Hill, Indiana, Illinois and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers William Hill’s partnership with Monumental sports to operate a sportsbook at its venues,…

3rd October 2019

William Hill agrees sports betting partnership with NBA

William Hill has secured a deal to become an official partner and authorized sports betting operator of the National Basketball Association (NBA) in the US.…

2nd October 2019

Chicago sports teams call for greater sports betting exclusivity

Chicago’s five teams in the “Big Four” North American professional sports leagues called for greater enforcement of a proposed five-block exclusivity zone around stadia where…

27th August 2019

NJ Senate passes bill allowing Golden Nugget to take NBA bets

The New Jersey state Senate has passed a bill that would allow casinos that share owners with a professional sports team to accept bets on…

25th July 2019

Indiana releases list of approved sports betting events

Indiana has released its list of approved events for sports wagering, with customers permitted to place bets on 19 different sports when the market launches…

20th June 2019

NBA partners Highlight Games for new virtual sports title

North America’s National Basketball Association (NBA) and National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) have joined forces with Highlight Games to develop the first virtual sports betting…

19th June 2019

Golden Nugget could take NBA bets under new NJ bill

A new bill filed by New Jersey Assemblymembers Raj Mukherij and John Burzichelli could lift a prohibition on casinos that share owners with sports teams…

17th May 2019

Mississippi sports betting revenue plummets in April

Mississippi has seen revenue from its legal sports market plummet in April, with basketball remaining the most popular sport for wagering.  Amounts wagered across all…

16th May 2019

Genius Sports hires former pro to oversee global basketball strategy

Sports data and betting solutions specialist Genius Sports has hired former professional basketball player Romain Vez to manage and expand its partnerships with teams and…

8th May 2019

Interview: David Foster, Deputy General Counsel, NBA

David Foster, deputy general counsel, NBA, talks to us about how his organization is working with the players in the labor union

7th May 2019

Interview – NBA’s Head of Fantasy & Gaming, Scott Kaufman-Ross

NBA's head of fantasy and gaming shares why the organization decided to move to non-exclusive partnerships with data suppliers, what the wagering product will need…