Sports betting
DraftKings extends MLB fantasy partnership
DraftKings and Major League Baseball (MLB) today announced a multi-year extension to their existing fantasy partnership, which will see DraftKings continue as the league’s exclusive…
State of the Union: IGT-FanDuel, Wynn, NV and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes results from many of the US gaming industry’s largest operators as well as…
DraftKings launches mobile and retail sports betting in Illinois
Sports betting and daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings has announced the launch of its mobile and retail sportsbook platforms in Illinois, via a partnership with…
theScore given green light for Colorado launch
Score Media and Gaming, owner of online operator theScore Bet, has received authorization from the Colorado Division of Gaming to offer its online sports betting…
PointsBet partners with NBA’s Pacers
Online sports betting operator PointsBet has entered into a partnership with National Basketball Association franchise the Indiana Pacers, as well as confirming the locations for three new off-track…
Sports IQ and Bet.Works agree odds feed partnership
Sports betting odds provider Sports IQ has struck a new partnership with Bet.Works, the sports betting technology supplier powering US-facing operators theScore Bet and Elite…
William Hill launches retail sports betting in Illinois and D.C.
William Hill US has expanded its presence in the US sports betting market by opening new retail sportsbooks at the Grand Victoria Casino Elgin in…
PGA Tour announces BetMGM as official betting partner
The PGA Tour, the organizer of the leading men’s golf tournaments in North America, has announced BetMGM as its latest official betting operator. Under the deal,…
IGT expands FanDuel platform deal across the US
International Game Technology (IGT) has expanded its sports betting and online gambling agreement with Flutter Entertainment-owned FanDuel Group to cover the entire US market. Under…
Soccer and MMA drive OR lottery betting growth in June
The Oregon Lottery’s SBTech-powered sportsbook app Score Board has seen revenue and handle growth continue into June, thanks again to the strong performance of soccer,…
Yahoo Sports scores wide-ranging deal with NBA
Yahoo Sports has agreed a deal to become an official marketing partner of the National Basketball Association (NBA), and will work with the league on…
MA betting saga takes late twist as House rejects Senate bill
The Massachusetts House of Representatives has rejected an amended version of its economic development omnibus bill returned by the Senate, in a decision that could reopen the…
Chicago’s Hawthorne racetrack takes step towards racino launch
Chicago’s Hawthorne Race Course has taken a step towards securing approval to develop a casino on its site, while also securing a master sports wagering…
MA Senate removes betting from economic development bill
Massachusetts’ Senate has removed language to regulate sports betting from an economic development omnibus bill, potentially dashing hopes for legalization in 2020. Sponsored by the…