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Indiana sportsbook wagers grow to $215.6m in August

Indiana’s licensed sportsbook operators collected total handle of $215.6m in August, with DraftKings and FanDuel continuing to dominate the market.

Total sports handle generated by the state’s 11 operational casinos increased by 11 per cent compared to the previous month, with online sports betting contributing $195.2m and retail the remaining $20.4m.

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Caesars and DraftKings dominate Iowa online sportsbook market in August

Iowa’s regulated sports betting market returned to growth in August as total wagering handle increased to $108.4m during the month.

The total marks a 22 per cent improvement compared to the previous month, with the state’s 18 operational sportsbooks taking in online wagers of $96.1m and retail sports wagers of $12.4m.

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Illinois

Illinois sports betting market declines to $369.1m in July

Illinois’ regulated sports betting market has seen total amounts wagered fall for the fourth consecutive month to $369.1m in July.

Wagers at the state’s nine operational sportsbooks were down 22.5 per cent month-on-month, with online wagers amounting to $351.4m and retail contributing $17.7m.

The bulk of the monthly total was wagered on [...]

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Gaming Realms

Gaming Realms returns to profit in first half of 2021

London-listed Gaming Realms has grown first half revenue by 50 per cent year-on-year to £7.7m, driven by strong increases in brand and content licensing fees.

Gaming Realms’ licensing revenue grew by 73 per cent to £5.8m in the first six months of 2021 as content licensing revenue climbed 39 per cent [...]

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Intralot

Sports betting boosts Intralot first half revenue

Athens-listed lottery and gaming solutions provider Intralot has reported a 34 per cent rise in group turnover to €202.6m in the first half of 2021, with sports betting in the comparable period last year negatively impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic.

After seeing solid growth during the first quarter of 2021, Intralot’s [...]

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Sazka Group benefits from acquisitions and organic growth in Q2

Lottery and gaming operator Sazka Group has seen second quarter net gaming revenue climb by 177 per cent to €449.1m following the resumption of retail operations in Austria and Greece.

The company benefited from the uninterrupted operation of its retail lottery businesses in Austria and the Czech Republic, although Austrian casino [...]

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OPAP

Strong first half for OPAP as online contribution soars

Athens-listed lottery and gaming operator OPAP has reported a 12 per cent increase in first half gross gaming revenue (GGR) to €570.1m, with its growing online casino business contributing €96.0m to the total.

The company enjoyed a strong performance during the second quarter as GGR soared 120 per cent year-on-year to [...]

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The Greenbrier leads West Virginia betting and iGaming market in August

West Virginia’s regulated sports betting and iGaming market generated total wagers of $164.2m in August.

Total wagers for the four-week period ended 28 August were down 4.5 per cent compared to the previous month, but significantly higher than August 2020's $48.8m total.

The state’s growing iGaming market accounted for the bulk of [...]

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Sportech

Sportech grows H1 revenue as Connecticut wagering recovers

London-listed betting technology supplier Sportech has reported a 59.5 per cent increase in revenue from continuing operations to £13.4m during the first half of 2021.

Revenue from Sportech’s Venues business in Connecticut increased by 70 per cent year-on-year to £11.5m, of which £10.7m was derived from wagering, despite Covid-related travel and [...]

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Genius Sports doubles revenue but Q2 loss soars to $464.2m

New York-listed Genius Sports has seen revenue more than double to $55.8m in the second quarter of 2021, although significantly higher costs pushed the sports data provider to a loss of $464.2m for the period.

Revenue grew by 108 per cent year-on-year, driven by strong growth in the core Betting Technology, [...]

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Shareholders delight as gaming shares bounce back in August

August proved to be a good month for shareholders of many of the leading publicly-listed gaming operators and suppliers, as the combined value of the shares on the Gaming Intelligence Stock List increased by 9 per cent.

After a tricky start to the third quarter of 2021 as gaming shares struggled [...]

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Danske Spil

Sports betting and lottery boost Danske Spil in H1

Denmark’s state-owned gaming operator Danske Spil has posted a 2 per cent increase in gross gaming revenue (GGR) to DKK2.34bn (€314.7m) for the first half of 2021.

Revenue from Danske Lotteri Spil, which operates the Lotto, Vikinglotto and Eurojackpot games, increased by 3.5 per cent to DKK1.35bn as a result of [...]

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