Sports betting
Indiana sports betting revenue up to $11.5m in October
Licensed operators in Indiana generated $11.5m in adjusted gross revenue from sports betting in October, while the handle for the state’s market increased rose to…
DraftKings launches mobile sportsbook in Pennsylvania
Daily fantasy and sports betting operator DraftKings has rolled out its mobile sportsbook in Pennsylvania. Consumers in the state can now download the app and…
Colorado legalizes sports betting by referendum
Colorado has legalized sports betting statewide through referendum, with the proposition receiving 51.1% of the vote. The race was called after a total of 756,720…
Newgioco lands new DC sports betting deal with Grand Central
Betting technology supplier Newgioco has secured a new sports betting deal in Washington DC, entering into a partnership with the Grand Central sports bar and…
Pro-gambling Beshear elected Governor of Kentucky
Democratic Party candidate Andy Beshear — who pledged to legalize commercial casinos, sports betting and online gaming if elected — has won Kentucky’s gubernatorial election.…
West Virginia sports betting revenue up again in October
Sports wagering revenue in West Virginia climbed in October as operators in the state were boosted by an increased usage of mobile betting platforms. Overall…
DraftKings seals NBA partnership
Sportsbook and daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings has agreed to a partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA) that will make the company an “authorized…
Nevada retakes sportsbook crown with NFL’s return
The start of the NFL season brought Nevada back to the top in sports betting as players wagered $546.4m on sports in September, helping total…
Ready to go
Connecticut’s draft gaming bill published in August would allow the two gaming tribes in the state to offer online casino and poker alongside retail and…
RI sports betting revenue rockets in September
Rhode Island sports betting revenue almost tripled month-on-month to $2.5m in September, with an increase in retail betting accompanied by the first contribution from mobile. Total…
Scientific Games extends digital supply deal with BCLC
Scientific Games has signed a five-year extension to its digital sports betting and online gaming agreement with Canadian provincial lottery operator British Columbia Lottery Corporation…
DC court blocks Intralot sports betting injunction
The Washington DC Superior Court has denied a request for an injunction to block the DC Lottery’s no-bid contract with Intralot, meaning the Lottery can…
Mississippi sports betting handle skyrockets in September
Sports wagering revenue in Mississippi almost doubled month-on-month, and increased 19.2% year-on-year to $37.9m while the state took in $5.6m in revenue from sports bets.…
Wynn pens Indiana and Colorado sportsbook deals with Full House
US casino operator Wynn Resorts has agreed two deals with Full House Resorts to roll out online and mobile sports wagering services in Indiana and…