Finance
Stars Group and Flutter Entertainment agree mega-merger
Flutter Entertainment, the parent company of Paddy Power Betfair, has agreed a deal to acquire all of the shares in The Stars Group (TSG) and…
Rhode Island sports betting revenue recovers in August
The Rhode Island Lottery has reported a month-on-month increase in sports betting revenue in August after punters spent over $10m (£8.1m/€9.2m) on legal wagering during…
August Nevada sportsbook handle remains behind NJ
Nevada’s sportsbook handle for the month of August remained behind New Jersey for August, despite a 22.1% increase to $287.8m, while overall casino revenue slipped…
State of the Union: NH, NASCAR, NCRG and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers progress in New Hampshire, as well as the launch of in-race betting on…
Unpleasant truths
Pennsylvania’s hefty tax on slots may weigh heavily on operators’ bottom lines, writes Daniel O’Boyle, but stakeholders in the Keystone State remain confident that they…
State of the Union: NJ, MS, DE, PA and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers the latest revenue figures from a number of regulated markets, as well as…
Football drives Mississippi sportsbook handle growth
Mississippi’s sports betting market bounced back in August after a weak July, as bettors placed $19.9m in sports wagers in August, up 48.5% month-on-month. The…
PA fantasy sports revenue up 47% in August
Pennsylvania’s fantasy sports market has reported a 47.2% year-on-year increase in revenue for August, with DraftKings leading the market over the month. DraftKings’ revenue grew…
Delaware sports betting continues to struggle in August
Delaware’s sportsbooks endured another difficult month in August, with amounts wagered dropping 42% year-on-year. Delaware Park, Dover Downs and Harrington Raceway took just $4.4m (€4.0m/£3.5m)…
Pennsylvania sees betting and online casino soar
Pennsylvania saw more than $100m spent on both interactive gaming and sports betting during the first full month of operations. A total of $111.8m was…
Iowa generates $2.2m in first fortnight of legal betting
Licensed operators generated $2.2m in revenue from the first sixteen days of legal wagering in Iowa, with the William Hill-powered offering at the Prairie Meadows…
New Jersey sports betting revenue rises again in August
Sports betting revenue in New Jersey was up 174.0% year-on-year in August, while the US state also saw revenue increases within its online gambling and…
US growth drives revenue up at GAN in first half
Online betting and gaming technologies provider GAN has put a 145% year-on-year increase in revenue during the first half down to the growth of its…
Delaware iGaming stakes reach $12.5m in August
Revenue from Delaware’s online gambling market increased 30.4% year-on-year in August, with player spend rising to $12.5m. Revenue for August came in at $290,199.64, compared…