Sports betting
Oregon reveals year-on-year sports betting growth in August
Sports betting handle and revenue in Oregon both increased year-on-year during August, though the US state noted a slight drop in player spending month-on-month. Handle…
NY sports betting bounces back in August as handle reaches $872.2m
New York was able to halt a four-month consecutive decline in online sports betting handle and revenue during August, though the monthly figures were still…
Iowa sports betting revenue nearly doubles year-on-year in August
Sports wagering revenue in Iowa reached $14.4m during August, almost double the amount posted in the same month last year following a 12.4% rise in…
Pinnacle enters Ontario regulated market with new license
Pinnacle has become the latest brand to secure an internet gaming operator license in the Canadian province of Ontario, allowing the long-time grey market operator…
WNBA to integrate FanDuel odds following partnership extension
FanDuel and the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) have signed a multi-year extension of their partnership. It comes five years after the partnership was first…
SharpLink to acquire SportsHub Games Network
US-facing user engagement and conversion solutions supplier SharpLink Gaming has agreed a deal to acquire fantasy and sports games provider SportsHub Games Network. Financial terms…
PointsBet launches retail sports betting in Maryland
Sports betting operator PointsBet has launched retail sportsbook operations in the US state Maryland. PointsBet processed its first retail bet in the state yesterday (8…
BCLC issues illegal gambling sites warning ahead of NFL kick-off
The British Colombia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) has issued a reminder to consumers over the dangers of gambling with unlicensed websites, ahead of the new NFL…
CDI pens deal with FanDuel
Horse-racing and casino operator Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has signed a content and sponsorship agreement with Flutter-owned FanDuel. The multi-year deal involves multiple areas…
Michigan names 888 as Hannahville tribe’s sports betting provider
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has approved 888 Holdings subsidiary VHL Michigan LLC as the new online sports betting provider for the Hannahville Indian…
What is a successful strategy for entering the highly competitive US sports betting market?
Attractive revenue potential has drawn many companies to the sports betting market. The two standout leaders – DraftKings and FanDuel – represent approximately 80% of…
Fubo Sportsbook goes live in New Jersey
Fubo Gaming has announced the full launch of its online Fubo Sportsbook brand in New Jersey following a soft play phase in line with the…
AGA expects record 46.6 million Americans to bet on NFL 2022 season
A record 46.6 million American adults are expected to wager on the 2022 NFL season, up 3% on the previous year, according to new research…
Maryland opens mobile sports betting applications
The Sports Wagering Application Review Commission (SWARC) has officially opened applications for mobile sports betting in the state of Maryland. The application period opened yesterday…