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7th February 2022

New York takes less than a month to smash US monthly betting handle record

New York surpassed the all-time US monthly record for sports betting handle during the first 23 days of legal online wagering in the state, after…

4th February 2022

Oregon’s Flying Lark signs up Agilysys hospitality services

The Flying Lark, the under-construction Oregon gaming facility, has selected Agilysys’ cloud-native solutions to drive hospitality services. The 35,000 square-foot gaming, entertainment and dining venue,…

4th February 2022

Boyd Gaming breaks quarterly records in strong end to 2021

Boyd Gaming ended 2021 with a strong performance across the business as revenue and earnings beat pre-pandemic figures. In a statement, the US land-based casino…

4th February 2022

Bally’s forms committee to assess $2bn takeover bid

Bally’s Corporation has formed an independent special committee to assess the $2bn (£1.48bn/€1.77bn) takeover bid submitted last month by hedge fund Standard General. In an…

3rd February 2022

GeoComply: Louisiana players per capita top New York in opening weekend

Geolocation security company GeoComply has reported a successful opening weekend for Louisiana’s newly-launched online sports betting market, with unique players numbers exceeding those recorded in…

3rd February 2022

PointsBet secures partnership with Alpine Canada

PointsBet Canada has entered into a new partnership with Alpine Canada Alpin, the country’s governing body for alpine sport. The multi-year deal commences with the…

2nd February 2022

Virginia falls just short of sports betting handle record in December

Consumers in Virginia wagered a total of $426.6m on sports during December, just short of the state’s monthly all-time high. The December figure was just…

1st February 2022

BetMGM opens sportsbook at Washington DC’s Nationals Park

BetMGM and the Washington Nationals have opened a retail sportsbook at Nationals Park, making it the first sportsbook connected to a Major League Baseball (MLB)…

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1st February 2022

FanDuel partners Chicago’s United Center to launch new retail sportsbook

Flutter Entertainment-owned FanDuel Group has announced plans to open a new retail sportsbook at the United Center, the home of National Basketball Association team the…

1st February 2022

Colorado sports wagers surpass $5.0bn since legalization

Players in Colorado spent more than $5.0bn betting on sports during the first 21 months of legal wagering in the state, while new figures reveal…

31st January 2022

Hawaii state House passes lottery, casino and betting bills at first reading

Five different bills that would see a casino,  a lottery and sports wagering implemented in Hawaii have passed their first readings in the state House.…

31st January 2022

New York online sports wagers surpass $1bn in opening 16 days

Consumers in New York wagered more than $1.0bn on online sports betting in the first 16 days since the state’s regulated market launched. Players spent…

31st January 2022

Ontario to launch legal igaming market on April 4

The Canadian province of Ontario will open its legal igaming market on April 4, iGaming Ontario (iGO) the subsidiary of Alcohol and Gaming Commission of…

28th January 2022

Hard Rock secures AZ market access with Navajo Nation deal

The Hard Rock Digital arm of Hard Rock International has secured market access in Arizona through a new partnership with the Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise…

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