Sports betting

3rd June 2019

Pennsylvania’s SugarHouse completes online sportsbook launch

Rush Street’s SugarHouse Casino has officially launched its online sportsbook, the first to go live in the Pennsylvania market.  The desktop and mobile offering officially…

3rd June 2019

Illinois sports betting bill clears legislature after last minute push

The Illinois House and Senate have both voted through a wide-ranging gambling expansion bill, which includes measures to legalize sports betting in the US state.…

31st May 2019

Miomni secures injunction against software supplier Enterg

Sports betting software provider Miomni Gaming has secured an injunction against Enterg Software Solutions, trading as Entergaming, a Cyprus-based business that provided it with technology…

31st May 2019

Scientific Games and Oneida win approval for NY sports betting venture

Scientific Games and tribal operator Oneida Indian Nation have secured approval from the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) for the partners’ sports betting venture New…

31st May 2019

New Hampshire bill heads back to House with Senate amendments

The New Hampshire Senate has passed an amended version of a bill to legalize sports betting in the state, with the House of Representatives now…

30th May 2019

ICE North America Interview: Charles McIntyre, New Hampshire Lottery

Speaking at ICE North America, Charles McIntyre, executive director of the New Hampshire Lottery, discusses the Department of Justice’s revised opinion on the Wire Act,…

30th May 2019

State of the Union: Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Colorado and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, sees Tennessee and Colorado pass sports betting bills, while online wagering is coming to…

30th May 2019

Nevada monthly revenue falls below $1bn for first time in 2019

Nevada’s gaming revenue for April came in at $936.5m, the first month that the state’s total has failed to hit the $1bn mark in 2019. …

30th May 2019

Colorado Governor signs sports betting bill

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has signed off on a bill that would legalize sports betting in the state, but the measure must now be put…

30th May 2019

Rhode Island sports betting revenue hits record high in April

Sports betting revenue in the state of Rhode Island hit an all-time high of $1.97m (£1.56m/€1.77m) in April, despite a significant decline in customer activity…

29th May 2019

Rush Street first in US to launch IMG Arena’s tennis streaming

Rush Street Interactive-owned PlaySugarHouse.com has become the first online sportsbook operator in the US to launch IMG Arena’s live video streaming service. PlaySugarHouse.com customers will…

29th May 2019

PA regulator launches online self-exclusion program

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has launched its online self-exclusion program ahead of the roll-out of online sports betting and gaming in the state. …

29th May 2019

Illinois lawmakers to make final play for legal sports betting

Lawmakers in Illinois are planning to attach sports betting language to a Senate bill in a last-ditch attempt to push through regulations before the state’s…

29th May 2019

Louisiana sports betting prospects bleak after committee deferral

Senator Daniel Martiny’s bill to regulate sports betting in Louisiana looks set to die in committee after the House Committee on Appropriations made a series…