Sports betting
Single-event sports betting officially launches in Canada
Single event sports betting is legal in Canada as of today (27 August), following Bill C-218’s passage into law last month. The bill was designed…
Nevada gambling revenue reaches record $1.36bn in July
Gambling revenue in Nevada reached a new all-time high of $1.36bn in July, partly due to a record performance by sportsbooks in the US state.…
State of the Union: North Carolina, Caesars, Golden Nugget and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes bill progress in North Carolina and revenue figures from operators such as Golden…
Betsperts closes $6m Series A funding round
Sports betting and fantasy startup Betsperts Media & Technology Group has closed a $6m Series A founding round, welcoming a number of new investors. The…
Soo Kim sets out Bally’s vision for the future
Land-based operator Bally’s made a number of major deals at the turn of the year, and recent activity in the US market suggests those moves…
Tennessee sports betting revenue down in July as handle slips to eight-month low
The Tennessee Education Lottery reported a month-on-month decline in sports wagering revenue and handle for July, as consumer spending slipped to its lowest total since…
New York sports betting drops to $1.3m in July
Sports betting revenue in New York declined 31.6% month-on-month to $1.3m in July, the second-lowest monthly total so far this calendar year. The state was…
New Hampshire sees sports betting handle slip to 11-month low in July
The New Hampshire Lottery reported a year-on-year increase in revenue and handle for the state’s sports betting market in July, despite player spending falling to…
Sports IQ and FansUnite launch player props partnership
Data analyst and odds maker Sports IQ has announced a partnership with sports betting and igaming provider FansUnite. The multi-year agreement will see Sports IQ…
Arizona’s Casino Del Sol to launch new sportsbook with Scientific Games
The Pascua Yaqui Tribe selected Scientific Games to power the launch of its first sportsbook at its Casino Del Sol land-based casino in Tucson, Arizona.…
Caesars scores industry-first partnership with Fiesta Bowl
Caesars Entertainment, Inc. has entered a first-of-its-kind sports betting and fantasy gaming partnership with the Fiesta Bowl Organization, the organizing body of the Fiesta Bowl…
Mississippi sports betting revenue slips to 12-month low in July
Sports betting revenue in Mississippi for July amounted to $2.9m, the lowest monthly total since July last year, while the US state’s handle hit a…
Betway owner Super Group expects revenue to reach $762.2m in first half
Super Group, the holding company of online sports betting and gambling operator Betway, said it remains on track to hit its full-year targets after revealing…
PointsBet scores sportsbook partnership with NFL
Gambling operator PointsBet Holdings has entered into a partnership with the National Football League (NFL), becoming an approved sportsbook operator of the competition. The deal…