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Michael Jordan takes equity interest in DraftKings
Basketball icon Michael Jordan is to take an equity interest in DraftKings, in exchange for becoming a special advisor to the operator’s board of directors.…
PointsBet launches AU$303m fundraising drive
Online gambling operator PointsBet has set out details of a new capital raising, through which it hopes to generate AU$303m (£166.5m/€187.6m/US222.5m) in additional funds. Announced…
DC sports betting revenue reaches $142,279 in July
The DC Lottery has revealed that sports wagering revenue in Washington D.C in July amounted to $142,279, after handle for the month rose to $741,450.…
CDI reopens Calder Casino in Florida
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has announced the reopening of its Calder Casino property in Miami, Florida, after more than five months closed due to the…
Bet.Works and Elite launch SSBTs in Colorado
US sports betting technology provider Bet.Works has launched branded self-service betting terminals at the Red Dolly Casino in Blackhawk, Colorado with its partner Elite Casino…
William Hill US finalizes CG Technology acquisition
William Hill US has finalized its acquisition of sportsbook solutions provider CG Technology, after the deal was approved by Nevada regulators. This allows the operator to…
RI sports betting revenue rises in July
The Rhode Island Lottery saw sports betting revenue grow in July, as the state’s market continued to recover from the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) shutdown. Revenue amounted…
Covid-19 closures push revenue down at BCLC in FY19-20
Canadian provincial lottery operator the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) said measures implemented during the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic led to a decline in revenue for…
FanDuel becomes official PGA Tour betting operator
US-based fantasy and sports betting operator FanDuel has signed a multi-year content and marketing agreement with the PGA Tour, with a view to expanding upon…
Boyd Gaming and FanDuel launch sports betting in Illinois
US casino operator Boyd Gaming has expanded its partnership with FanDuel Group to launch a new online, mobile and retail sports betting offering in the…
Evolution to power live casino for BetMGM in US
BetMGM, the betting brand operated via the GVC Holdings and MGM Resorts joint venture, has selected Evolution Gaming to power its live casino games in…
PointsBet pens NBC Sports deal, plans AU$300m capital raise
PointsBet has agreed a deal to become the official sports betting partner of NBC Sports, while the operator has also set out plans to raise…
Churchill Downs shifts online offering to Kambi and GAN
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has announced that it will migrate its BetAmerica-branded sports betting and igaming business to Kambi and GAN’s software. The deal will…
theScore plots New Jersey casino launch
Canadian sports betting and media giant theScore is to roll out online casino in New Jersey, after striking a market access agreement with Twin River…