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Massachusetts sports betting revenue reaches $2.0m in opening month
Sports betting revenue in Massachusetts amounted to $2.0m during the first full month of regulation in February. The US state opened its legal sports betting…
Pennsylvania gambling revenue up 21.6% in February
Gambling revenue in Pennsylvania increased by 21.6% year-on-year in February, driven by significant growth across the sports betting and online slots sectors. Revenue for the…
Bill to end sports betting excise tax revived
Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) have reintroduced a house bill to end the federal excise tax on legal sports bets. The Discriminatory…
NJ gambling revenue up 10.4% year-on-year in February
Gambling revenue in New Jersey climbed 10.4% year-on-year during the month of February, with growth in almost all market sectors. Revenue for the month amounted…
Hard Rock races ahead with Las Vegas F1 deal
Hard Rock International has agreed a deal to become a presenting partner of the inaugural Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix in Nevada. Under the…
Betr to expand beyond microbetting into new segments
Joey Levy and Jake Paul’s microbetting start-up Betr has announced it will be expanding beyond the vertical into new segments. The company said that it…
WagerWire launches new media network
Sports betting marketplace WagerWire has announced the launch of a new media division to provide a range of content for fans from grassroots creators across…
Commercial gaming revenue grows 21.1% to $5.05bn for January
Commercial gaming revenue in the US hit a new record of $5.05bn in January, according to the American Gaming Association (AGA), with sports betting’s contribution…
HeadsUp target of reverse triangle merger
Gaming operator and media business HeadsUp Entertainment has announced it has identified and been identified by an acquiring company as a target for a reverse…
Delaware igaming spend falls again in February
Consumer spending on online gambling in Delaware fell for the second consecutive month in February, while sports betting handle fell to a six-month low. Players…
Bally Sports operator bankrupt
The Bally Sports regional networks broadcaster Diamond Sports Group filed for chapter 11 protection in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas,…
New York mobile sports betting handle declines in February
Mobile sports betting handle in New York fell year-on-year in February, while both spending and revenue were also lower than the record figures posted in…
AGCO confirms departure of CEO Mungham
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has announced that Tom Mungham is to step down from his role as chief executive and registrar…
Arizona sports wagering handle reaches $572.5m in December
Consumers in Arizona spent $572.5m betting on sports in December of 2022, a year-on-year increase of 14.7%. The monthly figure was comfortably higher than the…