Sports data provider Sportradar has secured a three-year extension to its agreement with the International Tennis Federation (ITF) to serve as the ITF’s Official Data Partner.
The extension enables the Federation to deliver a number of important projects, including the development of technology infrastructure to further enhance integrity protection at World Tennis Tour events.
The partnership with Sportradar will continue to invest significantly into accreditation, control systems and personnel to safeguard the integrity [...]
The Connecticut Lottery has teamed up with Rush Street Interactive and Sportech to launch in-person sports betting at the first of fifteen PlaySugarHouse retail sportsbooks in Connecticut.
The first retail sportsbook opened at Sports Haven in New Haven, followed by retail sportsbooks at Bobby V's Restaurant & Sports Bar locations in [...]
Sports betting operator Betway has been named as an official partner of the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers.
The multi-year agreement gives Betway brand visibility throughout the Wells Fargo Centre during 76ers home games, including on team bench aprons, court-side LEDs and basket stanchion LEDS, and on TV-visible signage alongside the scorers’ table.
The [...]
New York-listed betting and gaming operator DraftKings will not pursue its bid to acquire Entain.
The companies had been in talks since September, when DraftKings proposed to acquire Entain for more than $20bn.
The proposed acquisition immediately sparked concern among executives at MGM Resorts International, which operates the successful BetMGM online brand [...]
New Hampshire’s regulated sports betting market set a new monthly record in September as total handle surpassed $68.1m.
Total handle generated by the New Hampshire Lottery and its exclusive sports betting partner DraftKings increased by 64 per cent compared to the same period last year.
Online sports wagers grew by 38 per [...]
Stockholm-listed betting and gaming operator Betsson has reported a 3 per cent increase in revenue to SEK1.73bn (€173.6m) for the third quarter of 2021.
The year-on-year growth against a strong comparable period last year was driven by a 24 per cent increase in sportsbook revenue to SEK435.7m, of which 81 per [...]
Lithuania’s gambling regulator has urged operators to abide by the country’s gaming legislation after having to blacklist more than 200 internet domains so far this year.
Online gambling is only legal in Lithuania when provided by locally licensed operators, with current online licenses tied to land-based gaming venues, although this is [...]
Betsson chief executive Pontus Lindwall will continue to lead the company in his current role following recent changes to the board of directors.
The board of Betsson announced in September that Lindwall would be stepping down from his role, having completed the company’s “Back on Track” programme, although Betsson chairman Patrick [...]
Marketing and engagement solutions provider OtherLevels has partnered with FireKeepers Casino to deploy its data-led engagement tools.
OtherLevels will provide online messaging capabilities to the Michigan-based casino’s digital gaming and sportsbook operations, combining live game data, user actions and CRM data to create marketing messages for players.
“We are proud to work [...]
Playtech-owned German and Austrian betting operator HappyBet has been named as the official betting partner of the 2021 Serie A championship winning football club Internazionale Milano.
The partnership gives HappyBet prominent brand exposure via virtual carpet cams and LED boards around the pitch during home games at the San Siro stadium, [...]
Swedish betting and gaming operator AB Trav och Galopp (ATG) struggled for growth in the first nine months of 2021 following a decline in its core horse race betting offering.
With results skewed by Covid-related restrictions and closures in the comparable period last year, total net gaming revenue (NGR) remained at [...]
With the NFL season well underway and March Madness fast approaching, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has urged the legislature’s Sports Wagering Applicant Review Commission to swiftly approved sports betting licenses.
Governor Hogan made the call after the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission (MLGC) approve two further sports betting license applications last [...]