US

22nd July 2020

FanDuel marks return of US sport with $80m giveaway

Sports betting and daily fantasy sports operator FanDuel has announced details of a new initiative, where it will distribute more than $80m in site credits…

19th June 2020

US casinos continue to reopen as Covid-19 restrictions eased

A number of leading commercial casino operators in the US have announced the reopening of their properties as states continue to relax restrictions for the…

12th June 2020

Intralot appoints Boothe as permanent US chief

Greek gaming and lotteries giant Intralot has appointed Byron Boothe as permanent chief executive of its US subsidiary. Boothe will continue overseeing day-to-day leadership of…

10th June 2020

Newgioco eyes US expansion with new subsidiary

Newgioco Group has established a new US-facing operating subsidiary with the aim of expanding its sports betting operations throughout the country. Elys Gameboard Technologies will…

1st May 2020

Nascar sets out plans to resume racing on May 17

Organizers of the Nascar motor-racing series have announced plans to resume racing on 17 May with a Nascar Cup Series event at the Darlington Raceway…

28th April 2020

PointsBet Q3 revenue more than doubles due to US, Aus growth

PointsBet took in net win revenue of AUD$18.7m (£9.7m/€11.2m/US$12.2m) in the third quarter of its fiscal year, up 139.7%, as its business in both Australia…

24th March 2020

Final US commercial casinos close amid Covid-19 outbreak

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has repeated its call for the federal government to support the US gambling industry after the last remaining commercial casinos…

12th March 2020

GVC partners Epic to tackle gambling related harm

GVC Holdings has joined forces with gambling harm minimization consultancy Epic Risk Management on a new initiative aimed at reducing gambling related harm in the…

6th February 2020

US legal sports wagers total $13bn in 2019

Consumers in the US placed legal sports bets totalling $13bn in 2019, almost double the $6.6bn that was wagered in the previous year, according to…

27th January 2020

Sportradar lands US-facing data deal with Intralot

Sports data services provider Sportradar has agreed a wide-ranging data supply deal with lottery and gaming solutions provider Intralot in the US. Under the agreement,…

17th October 2019

Paysafe bolsters US presence with Mobile Play launch

Global payments provider Paysafe Group has announced the launch of its new Mobile Pay mobile point of sale solution in the US. Paysafe soft-launched Mobile…

2nd October 2019

bet365 pens US-facing cash out deal with Colossus Bets

Online gambling operator bet365 has signed a long-term licensing agreement that will enable it to utilise Colossus Bets’ cash-out patent portfolio in the US. Colossus…