wagering

2nd March 2020

Wyoming sports betting bill fails after narrow defeat in House

The Wyoming House of Representatives has narrowly voted against a bill that had aimed to legalize online and mobile sports wagering in the US state.…

24th February 2020

New Hampshire surpasses 1m sports bets in first six weeks

The New Hampshire Lottery has revealed that it processed more than one million sports bets during the first six weeks of regulated sports wagering in…

21st February 2020

Montana to begin sports betting terminal roll-out on March 9

The Montana Lottery Commission has announced that it expects to begin the roll-out of sports betting terminals across the state in the week commencing March…

20th February 2020

Connecticut to consider new sports wagering bills

Lawmakers in Connecticut are to run the rule over several new bills that would legalise sports betting in the state, though the legislation is dependent…

20th February 2020

DraftKings launches mobile sportsbook in Iowa

DraftKings has extended its digital sports betting reach into Iowa by rolling out a mobile sportsbook offering, in partnership with Wild Rose Casinos and Resorts…

17th February 2020

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…

11th February 2020

William Hill strikes sports betting deal with broadcaster CBS

Bookmaker William Hill has entered into a wide-ranging sports betting partnership with the CBS Sports division of US television network CBS. Under the strategic agreement,…

6th February 2020

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…

5th February 2020

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…

13th January 2020

NY sports betting revenue hits year-low in December

Sports wagering revenue in New York amounted to $780,418 in December, the lowest monthly figure since the state launched its legal market last July. The…

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…

8th January 2020

WV sports betting revenue reaches $13.8m in first half

Sports betting revenue in West Virginia amounted to $13.8m in the first six months of the state’s fiscal year, with retail the primary source of…

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…

10th December 2019

theScore names Sidsworth as new compliance chief

The Score Media and Gaming arm of Canadian media business theScore has announced the appointment of Josh Sidsworth as its new general counsel and chief…