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Nebraska betting bill advances after college sports amendment
Legislative Bill 561 – which would legalize sports wagering at Nebraska’s licensed racetracks – has advanced to a final vote in the unicameral Nebraska state…
Delaware online gaming revenue edges up in April
The Delaware Lottery has reported a 2.1% year-on-year increase in online gaming revenue in April, despite players staking 24.6% less during the month. Revenue in…
RSI raises full-year guidance after 217.6% YoY revenue growth in Q1
Betting and igaming operator Rush Street Interactive (RSI) has raised its full-year guidance after reporting a 217.6% year-on-year increase in revenue during the first quarter…
Sportradar signs data and content partnership with NBC
Sports betting data provider Sportradar has signed a new data and content partnership with media conglomerate NBCUniversal’s Sports Regional Networks. As part of the deal,…
BetMGM lands partnership with golf’s LPGA Tour
Online sportsbook BetMGM has agreed terms on a multi-year partnership with the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) to become an official betting operator and partner…
Caesars and MGM return to full capacity as Las Vegas Covid-19 measures eased
Caesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts International have become the latest operators to secure approval to return to full capacity at their land-based casinos in Las…
Louisiana House passes betting tax bill, cuts lottery into market
A bill setting out tax rates, license fees and other requirements for sports wagering in Louisiana – and allows the lottery to take part in…
Indiana betting revenue and handle rocket YoY but down from March
The sports betting market in Indiana saw handle come to $236.4m in April, a 25% decrease from March, but a 798.7% increase compared to the…
New Senate bill calls for report into potential Illinois online casino revenue
A bill calling for a report into the estimated revenue generated from legal online casino gaming within Illinois has been filed to the state’s Senate. …
Washington agrees sports betting gaming compacts with Kalispel and Snoqualmie tribes
The Washington State Gambling Commission has amended Class III gaming compacts with the Kalispel and Snoqualmie tribes, permitting them both to offer sports betting in…
Bragg Gaming enters US market with $30m Spin Games acquisition
Gaming technology provider Bragg Gaming has acquired Nevada-based B2B gaming content provider Spin Games, signaling the company’s first foray into the US market. The deal…
Playtika raises full-year guidance after revenue growth in Q1
Social gaming giant Playtika has raised its full-year revenue and earnings guidance after experiencing an increase in revenue during the first quarter of its 2021…
US commercial gambling revenue reaches record-equalling $11bn in Q1
US commercial gambling revenue reached $11bn for the first quarter of 2021, making it the industry’s joint highest-grossing quarter ever, according to statistics released by…
Detroit casino revenue reaches $109m in April
The three land-based casinos in Detroit, Michigan generated $109.0m in revenue in April, with $1.5m of this coming from sports betting. Year-on-year comparisons were not…