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TN’s Action 24/7 becomes first operator to receive US license suspension
Tennessee-based sportsbook Action 24/7 has become the first US online betting operator to have its license suspended, after the Tennessee Education Lottery took action following…
Golden Matrix files for $10m Nasdaq IPO
Social gaming, esports and white-label solutions supplier Golden Matrix Group has filed with the SEC to raise up to $10m in an initial public offering…
South Dakota Governor signs sports betting bill into law
Kristi Noem, Governor of South Dakota, has signed off on a bill that will legalize sports wagering in the city of Deadwood. Introduced in January,…
Margins help DC Lottery close revenue gap with William Hill in February
DC Lottery’s Gambet sports betting product closed the revenue gap with William Hill in the US capital, but this came mostly due to a decline…
Oregon sees handle and revenue dip in February
Oregon’s DraftKings-powered Scoreboard sportsbook has revealed that its turnover and gross gaming revenue (GGR) have both declined compared to January’s figures, but were up compared…
DraftKings becomes official partner of American Cornhole League
Daily fantasy and sports betting operator DraftKings has become the official sports betting partner of the American Cornhole League (ACL). The deal will see DraftKings…
Mississippi sports betting revenue more than doubles in February
The Mississippi Gaming Commission has reported a 119.1% year-on-year rise in sports betting revenue in January to $4.6m, while handle in the US state also…
Fox Bet set to become authorized NFL sportsbook
Fox Bet has announced that the brand will receive authorized sportsbook operator status from the NFL if and when the league approves official sportsbook operators…
XLMedia raises $33.5m to fund Sports Betting Dime deal
Affiliate business XLMedia has raised £24.0m (€28.1m/$33.5m) under a placing and subscription to help fund its acquisition of US-focused sportsbook review website Sports Betting Dime.…
Churchill Downs launches TwinSpires betting product in Tennessee
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) today announced the launch of its TwinSpires Sports mobile app in the state of Tennessee. The app and desktop product will…
Guyot takes over as Foxwoods CEO on permanent basis
Jason Guyot will take over as president and chief executive of Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut, operated by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, on a…
CT Governor reaches deal on amended Mashantucket Pequot compact
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has finalized amendments to Foxwoods operator the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe’s gaming compact, paving the way for sports betting and online casino…
Playstudios revenue grows to $269.9m in 2020
Social gaming developer Playstudios has released its preliminary financial results for Q4 and the full year 2020, showing revenues of $64.0m and $269.9m respectively for…
Mohegan confirms exit of CEO Kontomerkos
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) has announced Mario Kontomerkos is to step down as its chief executive at the end of the month. Kontomerkos will…