Gambling
Michigan Governor permits casinos to reopen from August 5
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmar has announced that indoor venues in the state will be permitted to reopen from tomorrow (July 31), with casinos cleared to…
CDI seals deal to launch BetAmerica in Michigan
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) is set to launch its BetAmerica brand in the state of Michigan, after agreeing a new partnership with the Hannahville Indian…
CDI sees revenue plummet and losses rise in first half
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has reported a year-on-year fall in revenue and a net loss for the first half of 2020, primarily due to the…
Everi expands into Canada with Loto-Québec deal
Everi Holdings has agreed a new deal with provincial lottery operator Loto-Québec, which will see its content launch in Canada for the first time. Everi…
Colorado’s sports betting revenue rises to $2.2m in June
The Colorado Department of Revenue has reported a month-on-month rise in sports wagering revenue in June, while player spending on betting also increased by 48.8%.…
PGA Tour signs DraftKings as first official betting partner
DraftKings has expanded its partnership with the PGA Tour to become the first official betting operator for the golf tournament organiser. Under the agreement, DraftKings…
Tipico brings in NetEnt to support New Jersey launch
German betting and gaming operator Tipico has entered into a new partnership with NetEnt, as it continues preparations for its launch in New Jersey. Under…
MA includes betting in economic development package
Lawmakers in Massachusetts are to consider a new economic development package bill that includes a section aimed at legalizing sports wagering in the state. Sponsored…
Intralot signs gaming partnership with Major League Baseball
Intralot has agreed a new deal to become an authorised gaming partner of Major League Baseball (MLB). Under the agreement, which came into effect ahead…
PlayUp to launch online sportsbook in Colorado
Australian gambling operator PlayUp has secured approval to roll out its sports betting offering in the state of Colorado, in a launch that will mark…
Global Daily Fantasy Sports set to rebrand as Playgon
Software supplier Global Daily Fantasy Sports has announced plans to change its name to Playgon Games Inc., following its acquisition of Playgon Interactive last month.…
Oklahoma Supreme Court rejects tribal gaming compacts
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has voted to reject two tribal gaming compacts signed by Governor Kevin Stitt, ruling that both agreements are invalid under state…
AGA study highlights confusion over legal betting in US
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has pledged to strengthen its education efforts after new research found that over half of consumers who wagered with unlicensed…
Eldorado completes mega-merger with Caesars
Eldorado Resorts has completed its acquisition of, and subsequent merger, with Caesars Entertainment Corporation, in a deal that creates the largest casino and entertainment business…