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DraftKings and Mashantucket Pequot to launch CT betting on 30 September
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and DraftKings have announced that they will launch retail sports betting in Connecticut at Foxwoods Casino on 30 September. Players…
Churchill Downs sells Arlington Racecourse site to Chicago Bears for $200m
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has signed a purchase and sale agreement with NFL side Chicago Bears, which will see the latter obtain property in Arlington…
IGT’s PlaySports platform to power Stillaguamish Tribe’s betting offering
Internaitonal Game Technology (IGT) has announced that its PlaySports platform will be used for sports betting at the Angel of the Winds Casino Resort in…
Champion to boost Football Outsiders’ betting content with SharpRank deal
Sports betting ratings agency SharpRank has partnered with Champion Gaming, the new owner of EdjSports and its Football Outsiders brand, in an effort to enhance…
FanDuel secures Washington market access with Suquamish Tribe
Flutter Entertainment-owned FanDuel Group is to launch retail sports betting in Washington after it secured a market access agreement in the state with the Suquamish…
MaximBet offers NIL deal to female college athletes in Colorado
Online sports betting brand MaximBet has announced that it is offering a Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deal to every female student athlete at Division…
Playmaker appoints RedBird Capital’s Musicco to board
Digital sports media business Playmaker has announced the appointment of Nicole Musicco, a partner at private investment business RedBird Capital Partners, to its board of…
San Manuel Casino rebrands to Yaamava’ Resort and Casino
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians and the San Manuel Entertainment Authority (SMEA) have announced that the San Manuel Casino in Southern California has…
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Read now!Colorado sports betting revenue more than doubles to $15.2m in August
Sports wagering revenue in Colorado increased 102.7% year-on-year to $15.2m in August as the US state also saw its handle jump 64.8% to $211.9m. Gross…
Tennessee sports betting revenue falls to record low of $10.1m in August
Sports betting revenue in Tennessee slipped to a $10.1m in August, the lowest total reported since the market opened, with handle flat month over month.…
IMG Arena owner Endeavor to acquire OpenBet from Scientific Games
Scientific Games has agreed to divest its sports betting division OpenBet to global talent and media agency holding company Endeavor Group for $1.20bn. Endeavor, which…
BetMGM appoints MMA reporter Ariel Helwani as brand ambassador
Online sports betting and igaming operator BetMGM has announced the appointment of mixed martial arts (MMA) journalist Ariel Helwani as its new brand ambassador. In…
MGM to take over operations as Blackstone sells Cosmopolitan for $5.65bn
Private equity giant Blackstone has opted to sell The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas for $5.65bn, with MGM Resorts taking over operations, while Cherng Family Trust,…
BetMGM launches on-site mobile sportsbook in Mississippi
Gambling operator BetMGM has announced the launch of a new mobile sportsbook app in Mississippi, allowing players to place mobile-on-premise wagers via a partnership with…
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