Sports betting

20th September 2023

Michigan online gambling revenue rises 13.2% in August

Combined online sports betting and igaming revenue in Michigan increased 13.2% year-on-year to $175.4m (£141.5m/€164.2m) in August, with this total almost level month-on-month. Gross internet…

19th September 2023

Caesars takes lead in DC sports betting revenue

Sports wagering revenue and handle in Washington DC fell year-on-year in August, though spending increased month-on-month. DC players spent $8.1m (£6.5m/€7.6m) on sports betting in…

18th September 2023

Massachusetts sports betting revenue falls despite handle rise in August

Sports wagering handle in Massachusetts reached $314.9m (£254.4m/€295.3m) in August, a month-on-month increase of 6.8%, though revenue in the state declines. The figure was higher…

15th September 2023

Delaware igaming spend down again in August

Consumer spending on igaming in Delaware fell for the third consecutive month in August, while the state reported year-on-year declines across online gambling and sports…

14th September 2023

Spajic tapped as Betfred USA CEO

Kresimir Spajic will lead Betfred USA as its new chief executive. Spajic will oversee the sportsbook’s strategy and operations across 10 US states. Betfred is…

12th September 2023

DraftKings issues apology over New York betting promo

DraftKings has issued an apology over a New York-focused sports betting promotion it published yesterday (September 11). The offer that appeared on DraftKings’ website referenced…

12th September 2023

West Flagler mulls Supreme Court appeal after rehearing denied

After the DC Circuit Court of Appeals denied West Flagler’s rehearing motion, the plaintiff will weigh up whether to appeal the matter to the Supreme…

22nd August 2023

Delaware igaming wagers continue to decline in July

Delaware reported year-on-year declines across online casino and sports betting spend in July, while player wagers on igaming in the state fell to a calendar-year…

22nd August 2023

Kentucky opens online betting pre-registration as launch nears

Players in Kentucky can pre-register for online sports wagering from August 28, ahead of the regulated market launching next month. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced…

21st August 2023

Fanatics partners Guardians to open first MLB ballpark sportsbook

Fanatics Betting and Gaming (FBG) has opened a new retail sportsbook at the Cleveland Guardians’ Progressive Field, its first facility at a Major League Baseball…

18th August 2023

Mississippi sports betting revenue level at $2.5m in July

Sports betting revenue in Mississippi remained level year-on-year at $2.5m in July, despite a slight dip in player spending. Revenue was in line with the…

18th August 2023

Pennsylvania gambling revenue up 8.9% to $467m in July

Gambling revenue in Pennsylvania increased 8.9% year-on-year to $467.0m in July, driven by growth across the igaming and sports betting segments. Monthly revenue in Pennsylvania…

18th August 2023

Washington DC sports betting handle slumps to $7.7m in July

Player spending on sports wagering in Washington DC declined 31.9% year-on-year to $7.7m in July, though gross gaming revenue was higher. Monthly handle was some…

18th August 2023

Caesars extends online racebook to New York

Caesars Entertainment has announced the launch of its mobile horse racing wagering app and website in the state of New York. The Caesars Racebook product…