Licensed sports betting operators in Massachusetts collected total wagers of $332.0 million in June, with DraftKings and FanDuel continuing to dominate the online market.
The state’s eight online sportsbooks generated wagers of $323.5 million during the month, with the three retail sportsbooks contributing $8.5 million in wagers.
DraftKings remained the biggest online [...]
Maine’s regulated retail and online sports betting market is set to go live in November, subject to approval of final wagering rules by the Attorney General.
Lawmakers in Maine passed legislation in early 2022 to authorise sports betting, with the state’s federally recognized Indian tribes, licensed off-track betting facilities, commercial tracks [...]
Spanish betting and gaming operator Codere has named Luis Villalba as its new chief financial officer.
Villalba replaces Óscar Fernández de Llano, who has stepped down for personal reasons after less than a year in the role.
Villalba brings over 25 years of experience in the financial sector to the role, having [...]
Betfred has agreed a £3.25 million regulatory settlement with the Gambling Commission over anti-money laundering and social responsibility failures at its betting shops in the United Kingdom.
The bookmaker was found to have breached regulations between January 2021 and December 2022 by failing to conduct appropriate risk assessments and failing to [...]
Illinois’ licensed sports betting operators recorded a 7 per cent increase in total wagers to $821.7m in May, driven by growth online.
Online sports wagers rose 9 per cent year-on-year to $797.6 million in May, while retail sports wagers fell by 21 per cent to $24.1 million.
Of the monthly total, $819.1 [...]
Colorado’s sports betting market continued to grow into May as total wagers increased by 7 per cent to $385.2 million.
May’s online sports wagers were 7 per cent higher at $382.1 million, offsetting a 9 per cent drop in retail wagers to $3.2 million.
Basketball was the most popular sport bet in [...]
New Jersey’s casinos, racetracks and their partners have reported a 12 per cent increase in total gaming revenue to $2.73 billion for the first half of 2023, buoyed by a strong performance in June.
June’s total gaming revenue rose 14 per cent year-on-year to $457.2 million, with land-based casino win climbing [...]
Entain has agreed a deal to acquire Angstrom Sports, a UK-based provider of pricing for US sports.
Entain will pay a total consideration of £81 million to acquire the business, plus contingent payments totalling a maximum of £122 million, payable over three years.
The company said the acquisition will make Entain the [...]
Penn Entertainment has completed the migration of its Barstool Sportsbook & Casino offering to the company’s proprietary technology platform.
The migration to Penn’s custom technology stack brings all components of its online gaming operations in the United States in-house and enhances the Barstool Sportsbook product offering.
This includes a significantly upgraded user [...]
Britain’s Gambling Commission (GBGC) has commenced a review of 888’s operating licence following FS Gaming’s recent investment in the company and subsequent proposal to appoint former GVC senior executives as part of 888’s new leadership team.
New York-based FS Gaming acquired a stake in 888 last month, and subsequently presented a [...]
Super Group-owned online betting and gaming operator Betway has become an official partner of the newly established T20 cricket league, Major League Cricket (MLC).
Major League Cricket Powered by Betway is a new T20 competition that began Thursday (13 July) and takes places in two stadiums in the United States; Grand [...]
New York-listed supplier International Game Technology (IGT) is powering a new retail sportsbook at the Palace Casino Resort in Mississippi, with an on-premise mobile sports betting offering to follow.
The Contact Sports and Race Book at the Biloxi-based venue offers players a range of pre-game and in-play wagering options at the [...]