Sports betting

28th April 2020

PointsBet Q3 revenue more than doubles due to US, Aus growth

PointsBet took in net win revenue of AUD$18.7m (£9.7m/€11.2m/US$12.2m) in the third quarter of its fiscal year, up 139.7%, as its business in both Australia…

24th April 2020

DEAC shareholders approve SBTech-DraftKings merger

Shareholders of Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. have approved the acquisitions of DraftKings and SBTech and the public listing of the new entity. At a shareholders’…

23rd April 2020

Churchill Downs to host virtual Kentucky Derby

Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) is to stage a virtual edition of the annual Kentucky Derby horse racing event to help raise money for novel coronavirus…

23rd April 2020

Boom Sports to roll out sports betting via PNG deal

New York-based free-to-play and fantasy sports developer and technology provider Boom Sports its to move into B2C sports betting after striking a market access agreement…

23rd April 2020

VA governor’s sports betting amendments adopted

Virginia is set to pass a bill legalizing sports betting after state lawmakers amended the proposal to factor in changes requested by Governor Ralph Northam. House…

23rd April 2020

Peer-to-peer golf betting app launches for US customers

Golf Bettor, a new app entirely focused on betting on golf, has launched in the Apple App Store, with an Android version to follow later…

23rd April 2020

Oklahoma AG casts doubt on legality of tribal compacts

The Attorney General of Oklahoma has thrown the future of two new tribal compacts into doubt by arguing that Governor Kevin Stitt didn’t have the…

23rd April 2020

Net loss reaches $14.6m for theScore in H1

Canadian media business theScore has revealed that an increase in spending, mainly related due to its expansion efforts in North America, led to it posting…

22nd April 2020

Tennessee opens applications for sports betting licenses

The Tennessee Education Lottery is now accepting applications for new mobile sports betting licenses in the state, with all documentation now available on its website. Application documents…

22nd April 2020

Iowa iGaming Dashboard – April 2020

A smaller loss than the previous month in the retail channel saw overall GGR for Iowa’s regulated sportsbooks increase in March, even with the huge…

21st April 2020

BetMGM partners SportCaller for new trivia game

Free-to-play games provider SportCaller has agreed a deal with BetMGM to provide a series of daily trivia games to the operator. The games will feature…

21st April 2020

IGT and WH launch revamped sportsbook in Rhode Island

International Game Technology (IGT) and William Hill have overhauled their digital sports betting product Sportsbook Rhode Island, with a enhanced versions of the mobile app…

20th April 2020

New Hampshire Lottery launches virtual NASCAR betting

The New Hampshire Lottery has added eNASCAR to its online sports betting platform to help fill the void left by the cancellation and postponement of…

20th April 2020

Delaware sports betting revenue down in March

The Delaware Lottery has reported a year-on-year fall in sports betting revenue for March, but the $571,486 generated by operators during the month was higher…