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Indiana sportsbooks collect record handle of $500.1m in January

Indiana’s regulated sports betting market hit a new record high in January 2022 as total wagers increased by 44 per cent year-on-year to $500.1m.

Wagering at the state’s 11 operational sportsbooks surpassed the market’s previous high of $463.7m last November, and comprised $458.3m generated online and $41.8m from retail.

Basketball was the [...]

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Des Moines Iowa

Iowa sports betting market surpasses $300m for the first time in January

Iowa’s regulated sports betting market surpassed $300m in monthly sports wagers for the first time in January 2022, as total wagers grew to $303.3m.

Betting at the state’s 19 operational sportsbooks soared by 103 per cent compared to the same period last year to a record $303.3m, with online wagers increasing [...]

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BetMGM

BetMGM and Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort launch sports betting in Puerto Rico

US betting and gaming operator BetMGM has launched its sports betting platform in Puerto Rico with Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort. 

BetMGM is now taking bets at the San Juan-based beach resort through 12 kiosks and five betting windows, with a full-scale BetMGM retail sportsbook set to open at [...]

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LeoVegas

LeoVegas readies US launch as 2021 revenue grows to €391.2m

Stockholm-listed betting and gaming operator LeoVegas has reported a 1 per cent increase in full year revenue to €391.2m, with growth achieved despite the negative impact of regulatory changes in Germany and the Netherlands.

Revenue during the final quarter of the year remained flat versus the corresponding period last year at [...]

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Kambi

Kambi reports strong full-year revenue growth despite a weak fourth quarter

Stockholm-listed sports betting technology provider Kambi has reported a 38 per cent increase in revenue to €162.4m in 2021, helping net profit for the period nearly double to €46.4m.

The strong full year revenue growth came despite a 26 per cent drop in revenue during the final quarter of the year [...]

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OLG

OLG becomes first official NFL Sportsbook partner in Canada

Canada’s Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has been named as the first official sportsbook partner of the NFL in Canada.

The exclusive five-year deal sees OLG and its PROLINE sports betting platform become an official retail lottery and sportsbook partner of the NFL in Ontario, as well as the NFL's first official [...]

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Rush Street Interactive

BetRivers expands Louisiana presence with New Orleans Pelicans partnership

Rush Street Interactive's BetRivers Sportsbook has been unveiled as an official partner of the NBA's New Orleans Pelicans.  

The agreement will see BetRivers benefit from branding throughout the team's Smoothie King Center, with the Chairman's Club rebranded as the BetRivers Chairman Lounge and updated with live odds boards.

"The Pelicans partnership and [...]

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Delasport signs snooker legend Ronnie O’Sullivan as brand ambassador

Online gaming technology provider Delasport has signed up English professional snooker player Ronnie O’ Sullivan as its new brand ambassador. 

The agreement will see O’Sullivan, widely regarded as the most talented snooker player in the history of the sport, feature in an integrated ad campaign across online and offline media, with [...]

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Caesars Entertainment

Caesars Sportsbook goes live in Washington State

Caesars Entertainment has launched in-person sports betting at three locations in Washington State after securing a sports wagering license from the Washington State Gambling Commission.

Caesars has partnered with Muckleshoot Casino, Spokane Tribe Casino and its sister property, Chewelah Casino, to provide in-person sports betting services at each property, with the Muckleshoot Casino sportsbook featuring four [...]

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BetMakers strengthens Board with appointment of Rebekah Giles

Sydney-listed betting technology provider BetMakers has brought in high-flying Australian lawyer Rebekah Giles to serve as an independent non-executive director of the company.

Giles has more than 20 years experience as a legal practitioner and has risen to prominence in her home country representing numerous high-profile clients. She is the principal [...]

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Betway

Betway named official gaming partner of the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks

Super Group-owned sports betting operator Betway has agreed a multi-year partnership with the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks.

The agreement designates Betway as the official gaming partner of the Bucks, with the operator benefiting from branding throughout Fiserv Forum and across Bucks' digital assets.

The agreement marks Betway’s latest partnership in the NBA [...]

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Fubo Gaming targets three additional US states for Sportsbook launch

Fubo Gaming has expanded its partnership with Caesars Entertainment to secure access to three additional US states.

Fubo’s expanded partnership will enable it to launch the Fubo Sportsbook in Mississippi, Louisiana and Missouri, subject to regulatory approvals in those states and enabling legislation in Missouri.

Fubo previously partnered with Caesars Entertainment to [...]

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