Sports betting
1.2 million bets placed in Connecticut during first week of legal wagering
Geolocation security company GeoComply has reported a “strong start,” for Connecticut’s online sports betting and casino market, adding that the data indicates an “appetite” for…
New Hampshire sports betting handle reaches record $68.1m in September
Consumers in New Hampshire spent a record $68.1m on sports betting in September, while revenue in the state climbed 64.5% year-on-year. Revenue for the month…
Connecticut set for online betting and gaming soft launch on October 12
Connecticut’s Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) has given its approval for the soft launch of online sports betting and igaming in the state from tomorrow…
Genius Sports to activate in-stadium betting partnerships with NFL’s Eagles
National Football League (NFL) franchise the Philadelphia Eagles has linked up with Genius Sports to activate its sports betting partnerships at its Lincoln Financial Field…
Arizona sports betting market opens for business
Arizona has today (September 9) launched its legal sports wagering market, with DraftKings and BetMGM among the operators to go live in the state on…
AGA research suggests record betting numbers for 2021 NFL season
Research conducted by the American Gaming Association (AGA) shows that a record 45.2m Americans plan to wager on the upcoming National Football League (NFL) season. …
Arizona tribe fails in legal challenge over sports betting launch
A Superior Court in Arizona has ruled against the Yavapai Prescott Indian tribe’s bid to halt the planned launch of sports betting in the state…
Arizona tribes fight to block anti-betting lawsuit
The Tonto Apache and Quechan tribes of Arizona are currently seeking to block a lawsuit brought forward by the Yavapai Prescott Indian tribe, to halt…
Playmaker launches new betting venture as poker star Gross invests
Digital sports media business Playmaker announced the launch of a new content vertical for the sports betting and revealed renowned poker player Jeff Gross as…
IGT to power sportsbook at Oneida Casino, Wisconsin
International Game Technology (IGT) is to launch its PlaySports sportsbook platform in Wisconsin through an agreement with Oneida Casino, operated by the Oneida Nation. The…
Delaware sports betting slump continues in July and August
Results published by the Delaware Sports Lottery show that sports betting revenues in the state remained low over July and August, with both months’ figures…
Sports betting legalized in Washington after tribal compacts approved
Sports betting has officially been legalized in Washington after the US Department of the Interior approved nine tribal sports betting compacts yesterday (September 1). The…
North Carolina sports betting bill passes first House reading
A bill that would legalize retail and online sports betting in North Carolina has passed its first reading in the state House of Representatives. This…
North Carolina sports betting bill heads to House after clearing Senate
A bill aiming to legalize online and retail sports betting in North Carolina will progress to the state’s House of Representatives after being voted through…