Sports betting
DC bars to launch retail sports betting
Businesses in Washington DC are set to open retail sports betting today (July 29), through a partnership with DC Lottery-powered sportsbook operator GambetDC. Venues set…
Rush Street Interactive pens exclusive data deal with GTG Network
Betting and igaming operator Rush Street Interactive (RSI) has entered into a multi-year co-exclusive date partnership with data insights, gamification and technology provider GTG Network.…
theScore looks to take charge of its own destiny
In the wake of new market launches in the US and a regulatory breakthrough in its native Canada, theScore is preparing a significant operational overhaul.…
DraftKings and Boston Red Sox enter fantasy sports partnership
The Boston Red Sox and DraftKings have entered into a deal that will see DraftKings become the exclusive Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) betting partner of…
Tennessee betting revenue bounces back in June
The Tennessee Education Lottery (TEL), which is responsible for licensing and regulating online sports betting in the state, has reported that customers wagered a total…
Colorado sports betting revenue rises to $19.7m in June despite handle drop
Colorado reported a month-on-month rise in sports betting revenue in July despite the US state experiencing a decline in revenue during the month. Gross gaming…
Playmaker acquires Yardbarker in $24m deal
Digital sports media company Playmaker has acquired Yardbarker, a digital media property focused on publishing sports and entertainment news and information in a deal worth…
Tipico agrees $90m media deal with USA Today owner Gannett
American mass media holding company Gannett Co. has signed an exclusive agreement with sportsbook and gaming operator Tipico’s US subsidiary. The deal sees Tipico become…
NBA’s Orlando Magic extend Stats Perform tech deal
National Basketball Association (NBA) team the Orlando Magic has extended its deal with data provider Stats Perform, for continued use of the AutoStats computer vision…
Sports wagering bill passed by Massachusetts House
A bill that aims to introduce sports betting in Massachusetts has been passed by the state House and referred to the Committee on Senate Ways…
Louisiana legislators approve Caesars’ NFL-first Superdome naming deal
A committee of Louisiana lawmakers has approved Caesars Entertainment’s deal to obtain naming rights to the state’s Superdome, home of the NFL’s New Orleans Saints.…
Penn National Gaming announces multi-year Nascar partnership
Penn National Gaming has announced a multi-year agreement between its subsidiary Penn Interactive and Nascar within the state of Arizona. The deal will see Penn…
State of the Union: DraftKings, Sands, New Jersey and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes DraftKings’ expansion into the world of NFTs, Las Vegas Sands’ earnigns report for…
Bally’s Interactive and Sportradar sign five-year betting deal
Bally’s Corporation’s digital division, Bally’s Interactive, has signed a new five-year US sports betting partnership with Sportradar. Under the terms of the deal, Sportradar will…