Sports betting
Connecticut set for online betting and gaming soft launch on October 12
Connecticut’s Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) has given its approval for the soft launch of online sports betting and igaming in the state from tomorrow…
Iowa betting revenue declines despite new handle record in September
Iowa reported a third straight month of sports betting revenue decline in September despite the state’s handle reaching a new monthly record of $210.4m. Handle…
Boom goes the dynamite
Following a $15m fundraising round, Boom Entertainment hopes to build something of lasting value through both free-to-play or real-money partnerships. Cole Rush speaks to vice…
Canadian government approves Penn-theScore deal
The Minister of Canadian Heritage has given Penn National Gaming approval under the Investment Canada Act to acquire Toronto-based operator theScore. Penn agreed to acquire…
Fubo Gaming signs Cleveland Cavaliers as first NBA partner
Fubo Gaming, the betting subsidiary of streaming service FuboTV, has entered into a new partnership with National Basketball association (NBA) franchise the Cleveland Cavaliers. Under…
Genius Sports expands sports betting partnership with PointsBet
Genius Sports has extended its partnership with online gambling operator PointsBet to include its full range of official sportsbook data, content and fan engagement solutions.…
Louisiana sports betting to begin today with Betfred-Paragon partnership
Sports betting operator Betfred Sports has announced a partnership with Paragon Casino Resort to bring retail sports betting to the state of Louisiana from today…
DraftKings, FanDuel combine for 59% of September US betting app downloads
Sports betting app downloads in the US experienced a year on year increase of 183% in September, according to research conducted by Morgan Stanley, with…
Esports betting operator Rivalry’s shares begin trading on TSX Venture Exchange
Sports betting and media company Rivalry Corp – which operates Isle of man-licensed esports betting site Rivalry.gg – has listed its subordinate voting shares on…
Genius Sports to activate in-stadium betting partnerships with NFL’s Eagles
National Football League (NFL) franchise the Philadelphia Eagles has linked up with Genius Sports to activate its sports betting partnerships at its Lincoln Financial Field…
Penn reaches settlement with Indiana regulator over Barstool RG failings
The Indiana Gaming Commission have agreed to a settlement with Penn Sports Interactive’s (PSI) Barstool Sportsbook following two disciplinary proceedings regarding sportsbook conduct. The first…
BetMGM partners with Puyallup tribe for Washington sports betting
BetMGM has partnered with the Puyallup Tribe of Indians to operate retail sports betting at the Emerald Queen Casino in Washington state. Sports betting will…
Genius Sports pens betting deal with Hard Rock Digital
Genius Sports has entered into a sports betting partnership with the Hard Rock Digital arm of Seminole Tribe-owned gambling operator Hard Rock International. Under the…
PointsBet pens multi-year extension with PGA Tour
Online gambling operator PointsBet has signed a three-year extension to its content and marketing partnership with golf’s PGA Tour. Under the deal, which builds on…