DraftKings has unveiled its newest retail sportsbook at the newly opened The Queen Baton Rouge casino in Louisiana.
Located at the former Hollywood Casino riverboat casino site, Queen Baton Rouge opened its doors to the public on Friday following an $85 million redevelopment.
The 100,000 square-foot casino marks Baton Rouge’s first land-based [...]
FansUnite Entertainment has revealed that co-founder and chief technology officer Jeremy Hutchings will step down next month as the company increases its focus on the iGaming affiliate segment.
Hutchings has served as CTO for the past three years, having previously held the same role at Askott Entertainment, which was acquired by [...]
Louisiana’s sports wagers increased by 14 per cent to $134.8 million in July, but a lower margin reduced the month’s net proceeds.
Mobile handle grew by 19 per cent to $122.5 million, whilst retail betting dropped by 19 per cent to $12.2 million.
Total net proceeds decreased by 16 per cent to [...]
NorthStar Gaming has posted sequential revenue growth of 27 per cent for the second quarter of 2023.
Gaming revenue at the Toronto-listed online betting and gaming operator climbed to CAD$4.6 million in Q2 2023 from $3.6 million in the first quarter of the year.
Revenue in the second quarter of 2022 was [...]
Connecticut iGaming wagers increased by 61 per cent to a new monthly record of $1.14 billion in July, driven by a strong performance from DraftKings.
DraftKings and its local partner, The Mashantucket Pequot Tribe, had total iGaming wagers of $735.6 million, a rise of 67 per cent. It was the first [...]
Yolo Group’s Sportsbet.io has signed a multi-year deal to become a an official partner of English Premier League football club Newcastle United.
Newcastle United chief commercial officer Peter Silverstone said that Sportsbet.io shared the club's desire to unlock new ways of engaging with supporters and those who love sport.
“Having the digital [...]
Yahoo has secured a multi-year naming rights partnership to launch a new William Hill-powered retail sportsbook at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas.
Located on The Venetian casino floor, the Yahoo Sportsbook has been completely redesigned and spans more than 12,000 square feet, featuring a 46-million-pixel, 1,770 square foot LED video wall [...]
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has hired Karin Schnarr as CEO and registrar to replace the retiring Tom Mungham.
Schnarr will assume the role with the regulator on 18 September, bringing extensive experience from the academic, public-sector, and private-sector consulting environments.
She is currently an associate professor at the [...]
EveryMatrix’s sports betting division OddsMatrix has entered into a deal to provide its sports data services to Kindred Group’s new proprietary sportsbook.
The partnership will see OddsMatrix provide Kindred with historical and current sports data across a host of major sports, including football, ice hockey, basketball and tennis.
“Kindred was one of [...]
Mindway AI has signed a deal with Entain-owned BetCity.nl to enhance player protection and responsible gambling practices for its players.
The partnership will enable BetCity to deliver a safe and more secure gambling experience to its customers in the Netherlands through GameScanner, which utilises real-time data and behavioural insights to detect early [...]
International Game Technology (IGT) is making sports betting more accessible to casino players with the launch of its new PeakBarTop gaming machines in two St. Croix Casinos in Wisconsin.
IGT's PeakBarTop cabinets with sports betting made their global casino debut at St. Croix Casino in Turtle Lake, and St. Croix Casino [...]
Michigan’s iGaming revenue rose by 21 per cent to $153.6 million in July, taking the total for the first seven months of the year above $1 billion.
The MGM Grand Detroit (BetMGM) was Michigan’s largest iGaming licensee by revenue at $49.0 million, representing growth of 2 per cent year-on-year.
MotorCity Casino [...]