Sports betting

15th July 2019

Stats closes Perform acquisition

US sports data company Stats has completed its acquisition of digital content provider Perform to create a new entity that will operate under the Stats…

15th July 2019

Indiana issues 12 temporary sports betting permits

The Indiana Gaming Commission has issued 12 temporary sports betting permits to casinos and off-track betting facilities in the state, ahead of the anticipated launch…

15th July 2019

New Hampshire legalizes sports betting

New Hampshire has become the latest US state to legalize sports betting after Governor Chris Sununu signed House Bill 480 into law. The bill was…

15th July 2019

New Jersey boosted by land-based growth in June

Land-based casino win helped push revenue in the regulated New Jersey gambling market up month-on-month to $283.8m (£225.7m/€251.6m) in June, despite the state seeing declines…

12th July 2019

Bill to establish NC gaming commission passes House

A bill to establish the North Carolina Gaming Commission, which would be tasked with conducting a feasibility study on a potential roll-out of sports betting…

11th July 2019

Effectively driving brand awareness during the NFL off-season

Josh Linforth, Commercial Director at Genius Sports Media, analyzes how U.S. sportsbooks can successfully disseminate their brand name in the run up to the landmark…

11th July 2019

State of the Union: Washington, NC, WV and  more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers developments in Washington State, North Carolina, West Virginia and more. Washington to hold…

11th July 2019

North Carolina betting bill set for full House vote

A bill to legalize sports betting at tribal gaming venues could soon be headed to Governor Roy Cooper should it pass a vote in the…

10th July 2019

Intralot granted DC Lottery sports betting contract

The Washington, DC Council has awarded Intralot a five-year contract to power the city lottery’s sports betting offering, despite mounting concerns over the manner in…

10th July 2019

Washington to hold public hearing on sports betting regulation

The Washington State Gambling Commission is seeking public input on the future of sports gambling in Washington, including discussion of three bills that were introduced…

10th July 2019

North Carolina bill passes House committee

A bill to legalize sports betting in tribal casinos has begun to progress through the North Carolina House of Representatives, passing through the chamber’s Commerce…

9th July 2019

The Stars Group strikes NY betting and market access agreement 

The Stars Group has entered into an agreement with the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort that will see the PokerStars operator enter New York’s sports betting…

8th July 2019

West Virginia sports betting revenue plummets in June

Sports wagering revenue in the regulated West Virginia market plummeted by around 148.2% month-on-month to $377,552 in June, while total handle also dropped by 13%.…

5th July 2019

State of the Union: California, Illinois and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers Illinois Governor signing a wide-ranging gaming expansion bill into law, as well as…