Sports betting
DraftKings to collaborate with AGA responsible betting campaign
DraftKings has announced a collaboration with the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) “Have a Game Plan, Bet Responsibly” campaign. The campaign will be featured on DraftKings’…
Louisiana sports betting regulation bill heads to Senate
A Louisiana bill that would further regulate sports betting in the state has been passed to the Louisiana Senate after minor amendments from the state…
Playmaker commences trading on TSXV and names Cassaday as new COO
Digital sports media business Playmaker has begun trading TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) in Toronto, Canada and also announced the appointment of Jake Cassaday as its…
Arizona eyes September 9 start date for sports betting
The Arizona Department of Gaming has set a provisional launch date of September 9 for legal sports betting in the US state, following the passage…
Sports Wagering Advisory Council to assume regulatory powers in Tennessee
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has signed a bill that will transfer sports wagering regulatory powers in the US state from the Tennessee Education Lottery (TEL)…
Virginia sees first sports betting revenue and handle declines in April
The Virginia Lottery in April reported the first month-on-month decline in sports wagering revenue and handle since the US state’s regulated market launched in January.…
Connecticut Governor signs sports betting and igaming bill into law
Connecticut’s Governor Ned Lamont has signed into law a bill that will legalize online sports wagering, fantasy sports and other forms of igaming. House Bill…
Florida gaming compact signed into law by Governor
A compact that will allow sports betting in Florida exclusively through the Seminole Tribe has been signed by Governor Ron DeSantis and will now advance…
Connecticut igaming bill passed by state senate
Connecticut’s state senate has approved House Bill 6451, which would legalize online sports wagering, fantasy sports and other forms of igaming in the state through…
Tennessee total betting handle surpasses $1bn in April
Results published by the Tennessee Education Lottery show that the state’s sports betting market saw players wager $172.4m in April, bringing the total sports betting…
FanDuel pens exclusive odds deal with Associated Press
Sports betting and daily fantasy sports operator FanDuel Group has entered into a deal to become the exclusive provider of sports odds to non-profit news…
Colorado betting brings in $147.3m in debut year as handle hits $2.34bn
Revenue from sports wagering in Colorado amounted to $147.3m during the first year of regulation in the US state, with players staking a total of…
BCLC urges Senate to pass single-event betting bill before summer recess
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has called on the Senate to prioritize a bill that will legalize single-event sports betting in Canada. Also known…
Arizona set for legal sports betting as DoI approves gaming compact
The US Department of Interior (DoI) has given its approval to a tribal-state gaming compact bill in Arizona, clearing the way for legal sports betting…