Sports betting
State of the Union: NJ, PA, Sands and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers another month of record figures from both Pennsylvania and New Jersey, as well…
iGaming veterans’ SPAC targets major M&A after $250m Nasdaq listing
A special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) formed by a host of leading igaming and social media executives, begins trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market today…
Pitch @ SBUSA: BetDuel
The second start-up to be featured in the Pitch @ Sports Betting USA Digital competition is BetDuel, an online sports prediction game. Founder and CEO…
New Jersey iGaming Dashboard – October 2020
The continuing downtrend in poker saw New Jersey narrowly miss out on setting a new monthly igaming record in September, though on the sports front…
NBA to launch new lottery game with EquiLottery
Sports lottery games developer EquiLottery Games has brokered a deal with the National Basketball Association (NBA) to launch a new officially licensed game based on…
William Hill grows Iowa presence with new retail locations
William Hill US has expanded its footprint in the state of Iowa by opening new sports betting facilities at two Caesars Entertainment properties in Council…
TN lottery revenue grows to $492.8m in first quarter
The Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation (TEL) transferred $114.0m to the Lottery for Education Account following a record performance in the first quarter of its 2021…
Mississippi sees further sports betting growth in September
The Mississippi Gaming Commission has reported a 17.9% year-on-year rise in sports betting revenue in September, while the US state’s handle also increased during the…
PointsBet appoints Len Mead as new content lead
PointsBet has selected longtime sports media executive Len Mead as its new vice president of content for its US business. Mead, who had previously served…
Record igaming performance drives PA revenue up in September
Aa record performance from Pennsylvania’s online gambling market in September helped push overall market revenue in the state up 1.1% year-on-year. Total revenue for September…
Yahoo Sports bolsters sportsbook and DFS with BetMGM
Verizon Media-owned media platform Yahoo Sports has added a number of new features to its sportsbook and daily fantasy sports products through its existing partnership…
FanDuel signs multi-year NBA agreement with Turner Sports
Daily fantasy and sportsbook operator, FanDuel, has entered into a multi-year partnership with Turner Sports, designating the operator as the exclusive sportsbook partner for National…
DC’s Gambet grows in September, but WH extends lead
The DC Lottery’s Intralot-powered Gambet app saw stakes jump 53.3% month-on-month in September, but it still lags far behind William Hill’s retail sportsbook, in terms…
Angela Ruggiero appointed to the theScore board of directors
Score Media and Gaming has appointed Angela Ruggiero, a four-time Olympian and chief executive and co-founder of market research firm Sports Innovation Lab, to its…