sports
Washington sports betting bill clears House
The Washington House of Representatives has voted through a bill that would legalize land-based and online sports betting in the state, with the tribal-focused legislation…
West Virginia sports betting revenue hits $2.2m in January
Licensed gambling operators in the state of West Virginia generated a collective $2.2m in sports wagering revenue in January, with mobile the most popular form…
Penn National Gaming lands partnership with Nascar
Casino operator Penn National Gaming (PNG) has agreed a multi-year deal to become an authorized gaming partner of stock car racing series Nascar in the…
FanDuel and Fox Bet score partnerships with XFL
Sports betting operator Fox Bet and Flutter Entertainment-owned FanDuel have both agreed partnerships with the XFL, the new football league that will begin its inaugural…
Amelco scores tribal sports betting deal with Atlantis Gaming
Sports betting software and trading services provider Amelco has agreed a new strategic partnership with Atlantis Gaming Corporation (AGC) to produce a fully serviced sportsbook…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Sportradar lands US-facing data deal with Intralot
Sports data services provider Sportradar has agreed a wide-ranging data supply deal with lottery and gaming solutions provider Intralot in the US. Under the agreement,…
theScore seals Colorado sportsbook access deal
Score Media and Gaming, a division of Canadian media business theScore, is to launch mobile sports betting in Colorado via a new partnership with gaming…
Betfred lands Colorado sportsbook deal with Saratoga Casino
The Betfred USA Sports arm of bookmaker Betfred has agreed a deal with the Saratoga Casino Black Hawk to offer sports wagering services throughout the…
PA sports betting handle hits $1.26bn in first half of FY19-20
Players in Pennsylvania spent a total of $1.26bn on legal sports wagering in the first half of the state’s 2019-20 financial year, while revenue for…
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…