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DraftKings pledges $350,000 International Women’s Day donation
Sports betting giant DraftKings has pledged to donate up to $350,000 to nonprofit organizations across the United States which promote female-owned small businesses and female…
Major League Rugby and Genius Sports Group announce partnership
Major League Rugby, the leading rugby league in the US, has today announced Genius Sports Group (GSG) as its official sports betting data partner. This…
DraftKings ups long-term EBITDA guidance to $1.7bn
DraftKings has upped its long-term earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) guidance from $1bn to $1.7bn, following strong igaming results in 2020. The…
Scientific Games extends with Tennessee Education Lottery
Scientific Games has signed a five-year extension to its instant games and services contract with the Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation. Under the agreement, Scientific Games…
Bally’s launches campaign to support proposed $650m Virginia casino
US land-based casino operator Bally’s Corporation has launched a new campaign in an effort to drum up support for its proposed $650m casino resort in…
BettHouse launches new funding round ahead of US debut
Start-up online sports betting operator BettHouse has announced a new funding round ahead of its launch in the US market. BettHouse has secured market access…
MGM Resorts and BetMGM launch problem gambling education series
MGM Resorts and its online joint venture BetMGM have announced a commitment to promote responsible gaming within the betting industry, including an employee education series.…
Full House returns to profit despite Covid-19 impact in 2020
US land-based casino operator Full House Resorts has revealed that despite its properties having been impacted by novel coronavirus (Covid-19) closures and restrictions in 2020,…
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The American Gaming Association (AGA) has announced Flutter Entertainment-owned FanDuel Group has become the first mobile sportsbook operator to sign up to its “Have A…
WynnBet gains Virginia sports betting license
Casino and sports betting app WynnBet has been granted a license for the operation of online sports betting in the state of Virginia, it has…
PlayStar names former Catena Media chief as CEO
Online casino start-up PlayStar Casino has appointed Per Hellberg, previously of affiliate giant Catena Media, as chief executive. In his new role, Hellberg will spearhead…
Iowa sports betting revenue rockets 920.5% YoY in February
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission has reported a 920.5% year-on-year increase in sports betting revenue in February, though both revenue and handle were down…
Kansas Senate passes sports betting bill
The Kansas Senate has passed a bill that would legalize both retail and online sports wagering in the US state, after some minor amendments. Introduced…
Arizona sports betting bill passes third reading
Arizona House Bill 2772 to legalize sports betting has passed its third reading in the state’s House of Representatives, by 48 votes in favor to…
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