Sports betting
PointsBet seals MLB first with Detroit Tigers partnership
PointsBet has achieved a pair of industry firsts through its exclusive partnership with the Detroit Tigers, becoming the first sportsbook to partner a Major League…
State of the Union: Michigan, Nevada, Golden Nugget and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers the opening of Michigan’s application process for online sports betting and igaming licences,…
Amelco given green light for Colorado expansion
Sports betting software and trading services provider Amelco has secured regulatory approval to power the launch of a second sportsbook in Colorado. Amelco is already active…
Sporting Solutions taps SCCG to aid US entry
Sportsbook and lottery supplier Sporting Solutions has agreed a partnership with Las Vegas-based gaming consultancy SCCG Management, in order to accelerate its entry into the…
Michigan opens sports betting and igaming licensing process
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has opened the application process for online sports betting and igaming licences in the state. Commercial casinos and tribes…
Penn National signs NFL data deal with Sportradar
Penn National Gaming has finalised a partnership with sports data and content provider Sportradar, to use its official National Football League (NFL) data on its…
GiG secures Colorado sports betting licence for WSN.com
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has secured a new vendor minor sports betting license for its flagship affiliate website World Sports Network (WSN.com) in Colorado. Issued…
Nevada gaming revenue down 99.4% in May
Nevada gaming revenue fell 99.4% year-on-year to just $5.8m in May, though this total represented an improvement on April’s $3.6m total. The state’s casinos remained…
SG and Caesars extend sports betting and igaming partnership
Scientific Games and Caesars Entertainment have extended their existing digital sports betting partnership, following the launch of mobile sports wagering and online casino gambling in…
theScore secures MLB partnership
Toronto-listed betting and media business theScore has been named an authorised gaming partner of Major League Baseball (MLB). The deal provides the operator with access…
DraftKings and Stats Perform extend data deal
DraftKings has extended its partnership with data provider Stats Perform for its daily fantasy sports and live fantasy products. Under the deal, which started in…
Betsson to launch in US with Colorado’s Dostal Alley Casino
Betsson has agreed a deal with Colorado’s Dostal Alley Casino to launch online sports wagering in the state, in a venture that will also mark…
RI sees mobile betting improve in May
Sports wagering revenue in Rhode Island slumped 71.6% year-on-year in May as the state continued to feel the impact of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis,…
Gallup: US acceptance of gambling at record high
A record 71% of Americans view gambling as a “morally acceptable” activity, according to new polling figures from opinion polling giant Gallup. In an annual poll…