Sports betting
Sports Illustrated resorts to launch across North America
A new chain of Sports Illustrated-branded lifestyle and entertainment resorts are set to be opened in North America. Sports Illustrated Resorts is the latest expansion…
Iowa sports betting handle doubles year-on-year in January
Bettors in Iowa staked $303.3m in the first month of 2022, meaning handle more than doubled year-on-year. Amounts wagered for January was up 102.9% from…
Caesars launches retail betting in Washington
Caesars Entertainment has opened its first retail sportsbook in Washington at the Muckleshoot Casino in Auburn, with further launches planned at the Spokane Tribe Casino and Chewelah…
BCLC pilots sports bar betting concept for Super Bowl
The British Colombia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) is to trial a new sports betting concept at bars, restaurants and a casino for this weekend’s Super Bowl…
Fubo Gaming partners Caesars for access in Mississippi, Louisiana and Missouri
The Fubo Gaming subsidiary of FuboTV has secured three further market access agreements in Mississippi, Louisiana and Missouri via its partnership with Caesars Entertainment. Each…
State of the Union: New York, Illinois, Rhode Island and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, saw some states rise to new heights in monthly revenue while operators formed sports…
Betway scores new partnership with NBA’s Bucks
Super Group’s online betting and gaming brand Betway has entered into a multi-year partnership with National Basketball Association (NBA) franchise the Milwaukee Bucks. The agreement…
PlayUp scores Texas access deal with Panther City Lacrosse
PlayUp has struck a market access deal with Texas-based Panther City Lacrosse Club in a deal that would see the operator further its US presence.…
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…