Flutter Entertainment has been unveiled as the new headline sponsor of Cure Leukaemia’s flagship cycling event, The Tour 21.
Flutter has partnered the £1 million fundraising event for the next three years, with The Tour 21 taking place one week ahead of the professional Tour De France race.
The 2023 event takes [...]
European online betting and gaming operator Novibet has been named as an official betting partner of the 2023 Tattersalls Irish Guineas Festival at The Curragh Racecourse in Ireland.
The operator will sponsor six of the races across the three-day festival, including the Novibet Emerald Mile opening day on Friday 26 May, and [...]
Sports handle in Mississippi was down by 10 per cent to $31.8 million in April, falling to its lowest monthly total since August 2022.
Adjusted gross win, however, was 3 per cent higher year-on-year at $4.3 million, with an improved margin of 13.7 per cent (April 2022: 11.9 per cent).
Basketball was [...]
BetVictor is looking to expand its presence in Canada after becoming the official sports betting partner for the 2023 Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL).
The 2023 CEBL season tips-off on Wednesday May 24 as the Ottawa BlackJacks host the defending 2022 Champion Brampton Honey Badgers.
The CEBL, which features 10 teams located [...]
Washington DC’s sports handle dropped by 24 per cent to $14.1 million in April, but the state lottery’s GambetDC brand did increase its wagers by 14 per cent.
GambetDC was the market leader by handle in April, with wagers of $5.9 million giving it a 42 per cent share.
American Wagering, trading [...]
The government of the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) has reaffirmed plans to ban external gambling-related signage from pubs and clubs by 1 September.
As part of the pledge to reduce problem gambling, pubs and clubs will be formally notified this week that all external gambling-related signs, from fixed [...]
888 Holdings is exiting the Latvian gaming market following a deal to sell its business to Paf.
The Åland-based operator will pay an initial €24 million to acquire 888’s Latvian business, which is comprised of the locally-licensed William Hill and Mr Green brands.
Paf will pay €24 million upon completion to acquire [...]
Lithuania’s gambling turnover grew by 31 per cent to €646.0 million in the first quarter of 2023, with growth recorded in every sector.
Slot machines accounted for the bulk Lithuania’s gambling market with €379.6 million in drop (59 per cent of the total), split €313.1 million from online slots and €66.5 [...]
Online betting operator 1xBet has agreed a partnership with the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF) to become the main sponsor of Liga 2, the country’s second-highest football division.
The initial one-year agreement seeks to increase the visibility of Liga2, with FPF president Agustín Lozano stating that the alliance reaffirms the federation’s commitment [...]
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) has expanded its testing capabilities with the acquisition of Australia’s iTech Labs.
iTech Labs will now operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of GLI, providing its independent testing services to gaming suppliers globally.
“We are pleased iTech will continue to be branded as iTech and will operate as [...]
The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York has charged an individual for illegally accessing thousands of player accounts at an online betting and fantasy sports website.
The accused, 18-year-old Joseph Garrison of Madison, Wisconsin, surrendered on Thursday to face a six-count criminal complaint in connection with the [...]
Michigan’s revenue from online sports betting and iGaming increased by 20 per cent to $195.7 million in April, with both sectors showing growth.
Gross revenue from Michigan’s iGaming sector rose by 20 per cent in the month to $159.4 million and online sports betting gross revenue was 18 per cent higher [...]