Sports betting

3rd August 2021

BetMGM partners Cheddar News for new betting show

Entain and MGM Resorts’ online joint venture, BetMGM, has formed a new partnership with digital-first news network Cheddar News to launch Cheddar Bets, a weekly…

3rd August 2021

Virginia sports betting revenue dips in June despite handle increase

The Virginia Lottery has reported a 5.1% month-on-month decline in sports betting revenue to $14.9m in June despite the US state’s handle increasing. Adjusted gross…

2nd August 2021

Caesars launches new sportsbook app following William Hill acquisition

Caesars Entertainment has launched its new Caesars Sportsbook app, following its acquisition of William Hill earlier this year. The app, which uses the Liberty platform…

2nd August 2021

NHL star Evander Kane under investigation following betting allegations

The National Hockey League (NHL) has announced it will launch an investigation into claims that San Jose Sharks’ Evander Kane placed wagers on NHL games. …

2nd August 2021

TwinSpires partners Tonto Apache Tribe to pursue Arizona betting license

TwinSpires, the online sports wagering brand of Churchill Downs Incorporated, has linked up with the Tonto Apache Tribe to pursue an online sports betting license…

2nd August 2021

Gun Lake and Parx Interactive cleared to launch online betting in Michigan

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has given its approval for the Gun Lake Band of Pottawatomi Indians of Michigan and platform provider Parx Interactive…

30th July 2021

NFL’s Colts to offer FanDuel site credit in new ticket package

Flutter Entertainment-owned FanDuel Group has expanded its partnership with National Football League (NFL) franchise the Indianapolis Colts to include a new ticketing element where fans…

30th July 2021

theScore partners Canlan Sports on promotional drive

Score Media and Gaming (theScore) has entered a partnership with Canadian recreational sports business Canlan Sports to promote its brand across the country. Under the…

30th July 2021

Rhode Island sports betting revenue reaches $36.2m in FY2021

Sports betting revenue in Rhode Island amounted to $36.2m in the state’s 2021 financial year, almost double the total generated in the previous 12-month period.…

30th July 2021

Nevada revenue dips in June despite casinos returning to full capacity

Gaming revenue in Nevada fell 3.3% month-on-month in June despite land-based casinos across the US state returning to full capacity following the easing of novel…

29th July 2021

State of the Union: Las Vegas, Bally’s, Tipico and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes H1 results from a number of businesses including Bally’s, Churchill Downs Incorporated and…

29th July 2021

DraftKings and Sports & Social to launch sports bars with new partnership

Gambling and sports betting operator DraftKings has entered into a strategic partnership with US entertainment brand Sports & Social, owned by the Cordish Companies, in…

29th July 2021

LSports given Colorado sports betting vendor license

Sports data solutions provider LSports has been granted a vendor license for sports betting services by the Colorado Division of Gaming.  The license is valid…

29th July 2021

Ontario sports betting standards restrict marketing, but not product

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has published draft sports betting regulations for the province, with restrictions on marketing similar to Ontario’s proposed…