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NY selects top mobile betting bidder, as operators could face 64% tax rate
The New York State Gaming Commission has given prospective mobile sports betting operators until 5pm on Monday to amend their proposed tax contributions, after confirming…
SeventySix invests in Lucra Sports alongside sports tech businesses
SeventySix Capital has acquired an undisclosed stake in gaming platform Lucra Sports as part of a fresh series of investments. SeventySix described Lucra as a…
Maryland Gaming Commission approves two more sports betting licenses
Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission has granted two additional sports betting licenses to Hollywood Casino in Perryville and Ocean Downs Casino in Berlin. The pair…
Washington DC sets records for betting revenue and handle in September
Sports wagering revenue in Washington DC reached a new monthly record of $3.8m in September, while the district saw its handle surpass $20.0m for the…
Bally’s scores betting partnership with Nashville Predators
Bally’s Corporation and Tennessee-based ice hockey team the Nashville Predators have entered into a partnership that will see Bally’s named as the team’s official sports…
NBA All-Star Kevin Garnett joins BetMGM as brand ambassador
NBA Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett has joined BetMGM as the sportsbook operator's latest brand ambassador. Garnett will be featured in BetMGM's upcoming marketing campaigns,…
DraftKings VC fund raises $60m for sports tech investments
DraftKings’ venture capital fund – Drive by DraftKings – has announced that it has raised $60m (£43.4m/€51.5m) in its first venture fund round. The funding…
NFL partners National Council on Problem Gambling for awareness program
The National Football League (NFL) has made a multi-million-dollar commitment to the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) as part of a new league-wide responsible…
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World Poker Tour (WPT) has added real-money gaming to its online offering through a partnership with Game Play Network (GPN). WPT will see its suite…
Butler National acquires remainder of Boot Hill Casino Manager for $16.4m
Gaming management service Butler National Corporation has acquired the remaining stake in casino resort company Boot Hill Casino Manager (BHCMC). This means that Butler is…
Betway receives licenses in Iowa and Poland
Betway operator Super Group has announced the brand has received two new licenses – in the state of Iowa, and in Poland. The operator has…
Sauk Suiattle Tribe and Washington regulator reach sports betting agreement
The Washington State Gaming Commission has reached a tentative agreement with the Sauk Suiattle Indian Tribe to amend the Tribe's Cass III gaming compact to…
Sportradar enters marketing data agreement with Adomni
Sports technology company Sportradar has entered into a strategic data partnership with advertising platform Adomni. As part of the deal, Sportradar will offer its sports…
SIS announces two new board appointments to support US growth
Live betting service and content provider Sports Information Services (SIS) has appointed two new non-executive directors as it prepares to tackle the US market. The…
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