Sports betting
Pennsylvania sports betting and igaming revenue up in September
Licensed sportsbook operators in Pennsylvania generated collective revenue of $14.9m in the second full month of regulated sports wagering, while interactive gaming revenue in September…
Delaware sports betting revenue hits $2.2m in September
Sports betting revenue in Delaware amounted to $2.2m in September, which is the highest monthly total so far this year but down 31.5% on the…
NY sports betting revenue more than doubles again for September
New York’s four licensed sports betting operators took in a combined $2.3m in sports betting revenue, up 175.3% month-on-month, as two casinos published their first…
Iowa sports betting revenue hits $4.96m in first full month
Sports wagering revenue amounted to $4.96m in the first full month of regulated activities in Iowa, with online betting the most popular form of gambling…
UFC launches first-of-its-kind sports betting product
Mixed martial arts promoter the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has launched its own sports betting product, UFC Event Center, in partnership with IMG Arena. The…
Indiana sports wagering handle hit $35m in debut month
Licensed operators in Indiana processed a collective $35.2m in sports wagers during the first full month of regulated sports wagering in the state. The regulated…
Constitutional amendment could smooth Georgia’s path to legal wagering
Georgia’s deputy legislative counsel, D. Stuart Morelli stated that an amendment to legalise sports betting in the state may not be required, but is preferable…
Newgioco enters D.C. sports betting market with Handle 19
Betting technology supplier Newgioco is to enter the Washington, D.C. sports betting market through a new partnership with Handle19, a sports bar chain planned by…
Alleged mobster charged with attempted match-fixing
A US District Court in the Eastern District of New York has charged an alleged organised crime family member with attempted sports bribery and a host…
Montana opens consultation on sports betting rules
The Montana Lottery has released its draft sports wagering regulations for public comment. The state lottery said it is working towards a launch of legal…
Operators call for compliance “grace period” in Illinois
Industry stakeholders have suggested policies such as a pre-registration process, a 270-day “grace period” to comply with regulations and licensing reciprocity between jurisdictions as part…
Newgioco appoints Slicker to lead US operations
Betting technology supplier Newgioco has appointed industry veteran Kevin Slicker to lead its US sports betting operations and business development plan. In his new position,…
DraftKings launches mobile and online sportsbook in Indiana
Sports betting and daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings has rolled out a new mobile and online sportsbook in Indiana. The service will enable players in…
William Hill sets US-first with Monumental Sports & Entertainment deal
The William Hill US division and Monumental Sports & Entertainment have announced details of a new partnership that will see the first sportsbook open inside…