Sports betting

3rd April 2023

BetMakers confirms exit of Stuart as North American CEO

BetMakers Technology Group has announced that Christian Stuart will step down as chief executive of its North American business with effect from April 6. Stuart…

3rd April 2023

Kentucky Governor signs sports betting bill into law

Kentucky’s Democrat Governor Andy Beshear has signed into law a bill that will legalize sports betting in the Bluegrass state. House Bill 551 will make…

31st March 2023

Kentucky sports betting bill heads to governor’s desk

House Bill 551 – which would authorize sports wagering in the Bluegrass state – is heading to Gov. Andy Beshear’s desk after clearing the Senate…

31st March 2023

Nevada gambling revenue hits $1.24bn in February

Gambling revenue in Nevada reached $1.24bn in February, with the state reporting a year-on-year increase of 11.7%. Total market revenue was ahead of $1.11bn in…

31st March 2023

Fanatics, Hard Rock and PointsBet pledge support to RGC

The Responsible Gambling Collaborative (RGC), a group of leading online gaming operators in the US, has welcomed Fanatics Betting and Gaming, Hard Rock Digital and…

30th March 2023

North Carolina online betting bill passes state House

A bill that would legalize online sports betting in North Carolina has passed the state’s House of Representatives. House Bill 347 was first introduced on…

29th March 2023

DraftKings launches DK Horse app in 12 states

DraftKings has announced that its horseracing product, DK Horse, has officially launched in 12 states – and is set to launch in several more before…

29th March 2023

Arizona players wager $591.2m on sports in January

Consumers in Arizona spent $591.2m betting on sports during January, a 4.9% increase on the previous year. The amount wagered in January was ahead of…

29th March 2023

British Columbia Lottery Corporation joins ULIS

United Lotteries for Integrity in Sports (ULIS), the organization formerly known as the Global Lottery Monitoring System (GLMS), has announced the British Columbia Lottery Corporation…

29th March 2023

Fanatics names Couture as COO of betting and gaming division

The Fanatics Betting and Gaming arm of sports apparel giant Fanatics has announced the appointment of Hank Couture to the new position of chief operating…

29th March 2023

Ontario: One year on

Cole Rush explores how the Ontario sports betting market has performed in its first year, and what the industry can expect going forward. Say it…

28th March 2023

Rhode Island sports betting revenue level in February

Revenue from sports betting in Rhode Island remained level year-on-year in February, while the state reported only a marginal increase in handle. Wagering revenue for…

28th March 2023

RSI and Connecticut Lottery to wind down sports betting partnership

Rush Street Interactive (RSI) and the Connecticut Lottery Corporation (CLC) have announced a joint plan to wind down their online and in-person sports betting partnership…

28th March 2023

Mississippi governor signs sports betting study bill

Mississippi sports betting task force given all clear after governor Tate Reeves signed House Bill 606 into law. The law – introduced by Republicans Rep.…