Sports betting
ICE North America Interview: Senator Jon Ford, Indiana Senate
Indiana Senator Jon Ford, a driving force behind the passage of sports betting legislation in the state, spoke exclusively to iGB North America’s Robin Harrison…
Maine committee makes progress on sports betting plan but issues remain
The Maine legislature’s Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee has made progress on developing a regulatory framework for sports betting in the state, though a number…
Webinar: Legitimizing the US sports betting market – what do the players want?
With sports betting legalized in 8 states across the US already, and with major events in the sporting calendar including the Super Bowl and March…
IGT Q1 revenue falls as US gaming and lottery divisions struggle
International Game Technology (IGT) has reported a 5% year-on-year decline in group revenue for the first quarter of 2019, a result of lower revenue from…
Talent market update: US betting and gaming
Pentasia’s Brady Eagle provides an insight into hiring trends in the US betting and gaming sector in the second quarter of 2019. Since the Supreme…
PA generates $3.4m in tax from first year of regulated fantasy sports
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has revealed that the state has generated tax revenue of $3.4m (£2.7m/€3.0m) from its first full year of regulated…
Mohegan Sun Pocono secures PA sports betting certificate
Tribal casino operator Mohegan Sun Pocono’s petition for a sports wagering certificate in Pennsylvania has been approved by the state’s Gaming Control Board (PGCB). The…
NH sports betting bill headed to Senate Finance Committee
The New Hampshire Senate Ways and Means Committee has approved an amended bill to legalize sports betting, with the legislation now passing to the Finance…
New Jersey igaming dashboard – May 2019
iGaming Business and Ficom Leisure are pleased to present the New Jersey iGaming Dashboard, providing revenue and product metrics on the state’s regulated market. The…
Mississippi sports betting revenue plummets in April
Mississippi has seen revenue from its legal sports market plummet in April, with basketball remaining the most popular sport for wagering. Amounts wagered across all…
Parx leads the way in Pennsylvania sports betting market in April
Pennsylvania has reported a 23.5% decline in sports betting revenue for April, with a weaker month for Rush Street’s Rivers and SugarHouse venues allowing Parx…
Genius Sports hires former pro to oversee global basketball strategy
Sports data and betting solutions specialist Genius Sports has hired former professional basketball player Romain Vez to manage and expand its partnerships with teams and…
State of the Union: Iowa, New York and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers legislative developments in Iowa and New York, as well as New Jersey’s monthly…
Delaware sports betting and igaming revenue down in April
Delaware has revealed a month-on-month decline in sports betting revenue for April, while online gaming revenue also fell to a yearly low during the month.…