Basketball
Indiana sets records for handle and revenue in September
Indiana set records in betting handle and revenue in September, as the return of the NFL helped sportsbooks in the Hoosier state to their most…
OR sets betting handle record in September, but GGR declines
Oregon’s SBTech-powered Scoreboard sportsbook set another record for handle at $26.2m in September, but saw revenue fall by 8.1% to $1.5m thanks to a negative…
Nevada casino revenue declines to $743.0m in August
Nevada casino revenue declined 1.7% month-on-month and 21.9% year-on-year to $743.0m in August, as low margins and the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) combined to keep revenue…
Betsson agrees US odds deal with Scientific Games
Swedish online operator Betsson is to integrate its Scientific Games’ OpenTrade solution to improve its trading capabilities in the US and across the globe. Under…
Oregon Lottery sets betting handle record in August
Oregon’s SBTech-powered betting app scoreboard took in revenue of $1.7m, up 6.6%, in August, and set a new record for turnover at $25.8m, up 83.8%.…
Indiana betting revenue tops $100m in first year
Indiana sportsbooks took in revenue of $9.8m in June, up 47.6% from July, as stakes hit $1.20bn and revenue exceeded $100m for the first 12…
State of the Union: William Hill, Washington DC, PointsBet and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers William Hill’s acquisition of sportsbook solutions provider CG Technology and the latest sports…
PointsBet becomes exclusive gaming partner of Denver Nuggets
PointsBet has entered into a multi-year partnership with Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE), owner of the National Hockey League (NHL)’s Colorado Avalanche, the National Basketball…
Yahoo Sports scores wide-ranging deal with NBA
Yahoo Sports has agreed a deal to become an official marketing partner of the National Basketball Association (NBA), and will work with the league on…
State of the Union: Las Vegas, Colorado, Detroit and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, sees casinos in Nevada and beyond reopen, while the latest sports betting figures come…
NBA Board of Governors approves format for season’s restart
Yesterday (4 June) the National Basketball Association’s Board of Governors approved a competitive format for the restart of the 2019-20 season. This marks the first…
NV sportsbooks bring in $38.1m in last month before shutdown
Nevada casinos brought in $1.04bn in revenue while sportsbook revenue grew to $38.1m in the last full month before the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic led…
NBA season suspended as player tests positive for Covid-19
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has suspended the 2019-20 season indefinitely after a Utah Jazz player tested positive for the novel coronavirus (Covid-19). The league…
PointsBet scores new partnership with NBA
PointsBet has entered into a multi-year partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA), marking its first official deal with a professional sports league in North…