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DraftKings claims New York’s top spot in June

New York’s mobile sports wagers increased by 11 per cent to $1.17 billion in June, as DraftKings outperformed FanDuel by handle for the first time.

DraftKings’s [...]

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PointsBet

PointsBet shareholders approve sale of US business to Fanatics

Shareholders in PointsBet Holdings have voted overwhelmingly in favour of selling its US operations to Fanatics Betting and Gaming for US$225 million.

At the company’s Extraordinary [...]

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PointsBet

PointsBet recommends Fanatics’ improved offer for US business

PointsBet’s board has unanimously recommended selling its US business to Fanatics Betting and Gaming (FBG) after DraftKings was unable to finalise a binding offer.

PointsBet has [...]

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Kansas sports handle drops to $120 million in May

Sports wagers in Kansas dropped to $120.3 million in May, with both the online and retail channels recording their lowest monthly totals since launch.

Online betting [...]

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DraftKings

DraftKings makes late $195m bid for PointsBet’s US business

Sydney-listed sports betting operator PointsBet Holdings has received an offer from DraftKings to acquire its US business for US$195 million in cash.

Having already agreed to [...]

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Illinois posts $899 million in April sports wagers

Sports wagers in Illinois increased by 7 per cent to $898.6 million in April, driven by the performance of the online channel.

Online betting in Illinois [...]

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Maryland’s sports handle hits $320 million in May

Maryland’s sports handle hit $320.2 million in May, with mobile wagering contributing 95 per cent of the monthly total.

Mobile wagering in Maryland was $305.1 million [...]

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New York mobile sports betting rises by 8% in May

Mobile sports betting in the state of New York rose by 8 per cent to $1.36 billion in May, with DraftKings having a strong month.

DraftKings’s [...]

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West Virginia reports $365 million in sports and iGaming wagers

West Virginia’s sports betting and iGaming sectors reported a 48 per cent rise in wagers to $365.3 million in April.

iGaming wagers were up by 55 [...]

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Illinois sports handle sets new high in March

Illinois’s sports handle rose by 10 per cent to $1.07 billion in March and set a new monthly wagering high.

Online wagering grew by 12 per [...]

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PointsBet

Fanatics bolsters betting and gaming division with PointsBet acquisition

PointsBet has entered into a binding agreement to sell its betting and iGaming business in the United States to Fanatics.

The US$150 million transaction includes PointsBet’s [...]

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Kansas sports wagers lowest since launch in April

Kansas’ sports wagers amounted to $133.0 million in April, marking the state’s lowest total since launch in September 2022.

Online betting amounted to $126.3 million, led [...]

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