Sports betting
South Dakota to accept sports wagering applications from July 1
The South Dakota Commission on Gaming has announced that the state will begin to accept applications for sports wagering licenses from July 1, along with…
CT tribal compact bill heads to Senate after clearing House
The Connecticut House of Representatives has voted through a bill that would ratify compact amendments allowing the state’s two tribal operators to offer igaming and…
Sportradar signs landmark marketing tech deals with NFL’s Jets and Ravens
Sports betting service provider Sportradar has signed two new agreements with the New York Jets and Baltimore Ravens, to provide its ad:s sports betting marketing…
Florida legislature approves tribal sports betting gaming compact
The Florida House of Representatives has voted to approve a gaming compact that would permit the Seminole Tribe to offer sports wagering in the US…
Florida gaming compact approved by Senate
A compact that would allow Florida’s Seminole Tribe to offer sports betting in the US state has been approved by the state’s Senate. Florida’s Senate…
Nebraska betting bill advances after college sports amendment
Legislative Bill 561 – which would legalize sports wagering at Nebraska’s licensed racetracks – has advanced to a final vote in the unicameral Nebraska state…
Washington agrees sports betting gaming compacts with Kalispel and Snoqualmie tribes
The Washington State Gambling Commission has amended Class III gaming compacts with the Kalispel and Snoqualmie tribes, permitting them both to offer sports betting in…
Lower handle means Delaware betting revenue dips month-on-month in April
Revenue from sports betting in Delaware declined 7.4% month-on-month in April, as player spending fell to a year-low of $5.5m during the month. Total revenue…
Colorado sports wagers reach $2.34bn in first year of regulation
Consumers in Colorado wagered a total of $2.34bn on sports during the first year of legal wagering in the state, while gross gaming revenue in…
PointsBet agrees to acquire ADW operator Premier Turf Club for $2.9m
Gambling operator PointsBet has brokered an agreement to purchase pari-mutuel advance deposit wagering (ADW) operator Premier Turf Club for $2.9m. The transaction remains subject to…
Catena Media grows US portfolio with Lineups.com acquisition
Affiliate group Catena Media has announced the acquisition of US-facing online sports affiliation business Lineups.com for $39.6m. The purchase price is payable in cash in…
Better Collective set to acquire Action Network for $240m
Affiliate group Better Collective has brokered a deal to acquire US sports media business the Action Network for $240.0m. Under the agreement, which Better Collective…
Colorado surpasses $2bn in sports bets since launch as March wagers hit $300m
Players in Colorado have spent more than $2.0bn on sports betting since the state opened its regulated market in May 2020, with figures from the…
Canada single-event sports betting bill heads to Senate after Commons approval
A bill seeking to legalize single-event sports betting in Canada is to move to the Senate for further discussions after it was approved by the…