Sports betting
RSI expands Louisiana presence with New Orleans Pelicans deal
Rush Street Interactive (RSI) has agreed a deal for its BetRivers Sportsbook brand to become an official partner of the Louisiana-based National Basketball Association (NBA)…
Fubo Gaming secures Ohio access deal with NBA’s Cavaliers
Fubo Gaming, a subsidiary of FuboTV, has agreed a market access deal in Ohio with National Basketball Association team the Cleveland Cavaliers, ahead of the…
AGA: Americans set to wager $7.61bn on Super Bowl LVI
Americans are expected to wager approximately $7.61bn on Super Bowl LVI this weekend, with some 31.4 million set to place a bet, according to the…
RI sports betting revenue slips to five-month low in December
Sports betting revenue in Rhode Island fell to $1.2m in December 2021, despite the second-highest month of player spending in the state’s 2022 financial year.…
PointsBet soft launches sports betting in Pennsylvania
PointsBet has announced the soft launch of its online sportsbook in Pennsylvania, with plans to be fully operational in time for this weekend’s Super Bowl. The…
Illinois breaks $7bn handle mark in 2021
Illinois’ sports betting operators saw handle rise during December 2021 as the state became the third state to smash the $7bn mark for a calendar…
WynnBet joins the fray in New York’s mobile betting market
WynnBet, the online arm Wynn Resorts, has become the latest operator to launch its online sports wagering platform in New York. Players in New York…
New York takes less than a month to smash US monthly betting handle record
New York surpassed the all-time US monthly record for sports betting handle during the first 23 days of legal online wagering in the state, after…
GeoComply: Louisiana players per capita top New York in opening weekend
Geolocation security company GeoComply has reported a successful opening weekend for Louisiana’s newly-launched online sports betting market, with unique players numbers exceeding those recorded in…
State of the Union: Ontario, New York, Louisiana and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes the launch of legal igaming in Ontario, more impressive results from New York…
Virginia falls just short of sports betting handle record in December
Consumers in Virginia wagered a total of $426.6m on sports during December, just short of the state’s monthly all-time high. The December figure was just…
BetMGM opens sportsbook at Washington DC’s Nationals Park
BetMGM and the Washington Nationals have opened a retail sportsbook at Nationals Park, making it the first sportsbook connected to a Major League Baseball (MLB)…
FanDuel partners Chicago’s United Center to launch new retail sportsbook
Flutter Entertainment-owned FanDuel Group has announced plans to open a new retail sportsbook at the United Center, the home of National Basketball Association team the…
Colorado sports wagers surpass $5.0bn since legalization
Players in Colorado spent more than $5.0bn betting on sports during the first 21 months of legal wagering in the state, while new figures reveal…