Sports
February 24, 2023
PointsBet Decides against Launching Dedicated App in Massachusetts
The company is reportedly not ready to launch by the previously set date of March 10 which means that it will not be launching at all. MGC executive director Karen Wells said that the company is effectively withdrawing from Massachusetts because of missing that date. PointsBet Bows Out of Massachusetts Online Betting Race This means […]
Business
January 31, 2023
PointsBet Posts Impressive Q2 FY23 Results
The global sports betting operator saw metrics increase across the board, with overall handle skyrocketing by 56%. PointsBet Recorded Favorable Financial Results As reported by the Australian company, PointsBet’s sports betting turnover for the final quarter of the year sat at $1.46 billion (in USD), representing a 56% year-on-year increase. Total gross win from the […]
Industry
January 18, 2023
PointsBet Clears Responsible Gambling Council Accreditation
The distinction is awarded to both PointsBet USA and PointsBet Canada, and it’s granted under the RG Check program which is run by the Council. PointsBet USA and Canada Win RGC Accreditation Essentially, the Council is a leading global body that focuses on responsible gambling and acts independently from the gambling industry in issuing accreditations […]
Sports
January 4, 2023
PointsBet Unveils New Original Basketball-Focused Show
Details of the launch emerged Wednesday and see PointsBet studio introduce “Count It,” a new NBA and college basketball-focused original show. Count It: A New Basketball Show by PointsBet PointsBet revealed that besides YouTube, Count It will air on all podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and others. The company said that the new original […]
Industry
December 29, 2022
News Corp’s Betr in Discussions over PointsBet Australia Sale
Australian gambling startup Betr is in preliminary discussions with PointsBet for the acquisition of the operator’s Australian business, according to a PointsBet filing to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) on Wednesday. Potential Sale Discussions Underway The potential sale of PointsBet Australia was first reported by The Australian on Friday and today the gambling group officially […]
Business
December 13, 2022
PointsBet Names William Grounds Non-executive Director
The leading Australia-based bookmaker offering services in the United States and Australia, PointsBet, announced a senior-level hire Tuesday. The company said it hired the industry veteran William Grounds as an independent non-executive director. William Grounds Joins PointsBet as Non-executive Director PointsBet revealed that the appointment is effective from Tuesday and sees the industry expert expand […]
Sports
December 2, 2022
PointsBet Integrates IMG Arena’s Golf Event Center
Once an underserved market, golf betting is picking up momentum, and some operators are keener than others to make sure that they service the vertical fully. One of those is PointsBet which has revealed that it is integrating IMG Arena’s Golf Event Center into its dedicated app to deliver a better overall experience to golf […]
Sports
November 30, 2022
PointsBet’s BetCast to Broadcast Four Games of the 76ers
Australian-based sportsbook PointsBet extended an existing partnership with NBC Sports Philadelphia and NBC Sports Philadelphia Plus to re-launch a series of sports betting presentations during regular season games of the Philadelphia 76ers. Extending NBC Sports Philadelphia Collaboration The new edition of BetCast will broadcast four games on the 76ers which will be featured on NBC […]
Sports
November 15, 2022
PointsBet Adds More Markets in Preparation for World Cup
PointsBet, a leading sports betting operator, has reinforced its soccer offerings ahead of the highly-anticipated 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The wagering company plans to engage fans with more live betting markets, helping them enjoy the soccer tournament to the fullest. PointsBet Adds More Markets By leveraging its in-house OddsFactory trading feeds solution, PointsBet […]
Industry
October 25, 2022
PointsBet CEOs Talk about Q1 FY23
In an earnings conference call, PointsBet executives discussed the current state of the company and its performance during Q1 FY23. Q1 FY23 Was a “Period of Progress” Sam Swanell, PointsBet’s chief executive officer, opened the conversation by calling the September quarter a “period of progress” for the company. He noted that PointsBet managed to launch […]
