Sports betting

14th July 2020

Colorado betting revenue reaches $946,741 in debut month

Colorado’s regulated sports betting market generated revenue of $946,741.34 in May, the first full month of legal wagering in the Centennial State.  In total, players…

10th July 2020

Indiana sports betting market suffers June dip

Indiana’s regulated sports betting market saw revenue and handle decline in June, despite the state’s land-based casinos reopening midway through the month. Amounts wagered across…

10th July 2020

RI amendment seeks to scrap in-person sports betting registration

Lawmakers in Rhode Island are to consider an amendment that would remove the requirement for consumers to register in-person in order to access online sports…

10th July 2020

Iowa sports betting market continues to recover in June

Figures released by the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission show that sports betting revenue in the state amounted to $620,740 in June, an increase of…

9th July 2020

Denver Broncos signs up new betting partner in BetMGM

National Football League (NFL) franchise the Denver Broncos has signed up its second sports betting partner, with BetMGM to open a new lounge at the…

9th July 2020

State of the Union: PointsBet, OK, CA and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes the first partnership between a sportsbook and a Major League Baseball team, as…

9th July 2020

Sportradar extends data deal with FantasyPros

Sports data and content provider Sportradar has signed a multi-year extension to its partnership with daily fantasy sports tips platform FantasyPros, covering the supply of…

9th July 2020

DraftKings opens retail sportsbook in Colorado

Daily fantasy and sports betting operator DraftKings and land-based casino operator Twin River Worldwide Holdings have announced the opening of a temporary retail sportsbook at…

9th July 2020

BetMakers partners PointsBet for fixed-odds racing in NJ

Sports betting operator PointsBet has agreed a new deal with online wagering solutions provider BetMakers to launch fixed-odds betting on horse racing in New Jersey.…

8th July 2020

MGM and GVC increase BetMGM investment to $450m

Shareholders of Roar Digital, the joint venture between MGM Resorts and GVC Holdings, have committed to a second round of investment in the business, bringing…

6th July 2020

PlayUp brings in Mintas to spearhead US expansion plans

Australian sports betting and daily fantasy sports operator PlayUp has named Dr Laila Mintas as chief executive of its new US division as it prepares…

6th July 2020

The Road Back: James Maida, GLI

The pandemic has already brought about a shift on the part of regulators, says Gaming Laboratories International president James Maida, who predicts greater flexibility also…

6th July 2020

California tribes granted extension on sports betting

California tribes will have 90 more days to gather enough signatures to get their sports betting measure on the ballot in 2022 after a court…

3rd July 2020

Stats Perform secures USL betting data rights

Sports data and technology supplier, Stats Perform, announced it has secured the long-term official betting data rights for the United Soccer League (USL) competitions. The…