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Sports
December 3, 2021
Entain Extends Deal with RMG and SIS Until 2026
The international sports betting and gambling company Entain has extended its streaming three-party agreement with betting content and production services provider Sports Information Services and the Racecourse Media Group. The new deal is set to expire in 2026. Entain Renews the Deal For Entain, this renewal of this partnership is a part of its overall […]
Sports
December 3, 2021
TwinSpires Celebrates New Jersey Launch With Special Promotions
The horse racing, sports, and online casino company TwinSpires has solemnly announced that its iGaming and online sports betting offerings are live in the state of New Jersey. TwinSpires Launches in New Jersey The operator is glad to enter the Garden State and has released a launch video on Twitter, detailing the perks of joining […]
Sports
December 3, 2021
BetMGM and NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights Expand Partnership
NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights announced a partnership expansion with leading sports betting operator BetMGM. BetMGM and Vegas Golden Knights Announce Partnership Expansion Market-leading sports betting and gaming entertainment company BetMGM announced on Thursday that it expanded its collaboration with Vegas Golden Knights, the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise. The deal builds upon the existing partnership […]
Business
December 3, 2021
Churchill Downs Inc. May Sell Sports Wagering Platform TwinSpires
Churchill Downs Incorporated is currently contemplating the idea of selling TwinSpires Racing, according to knowledgeable sources who have chosen to remain anonymous, says Bloomberg. The information has not yet been shared with the public. According to the report, if the deal goes through, the company would cash in $1.5 billion. Churchill Downs Inc. owns and […]
Industry
December 3, 2021
Ohio: Lawmakers Continue to Work on Sports Betting Legalization
Since PASPA was struck down in 2018, more than half of the US states have legalized and launched some form of sports betting. While legalization reduces the share of the black market, it also brings valuable revenue in the form of tax for each state. Ohio Lawmakers Spent Years Trying to Legalize Sports Betting Ohio […]
Sports
December 3, 2021
NFL Responsible Gambling Messaging Gets Neutral Response
Remember the early days when PASPA was being discussed, and sports leagues all came clamoring for integrity fees that, for the life of them, sportsbook operators just couldn’t figure out. Well, those days of entitlement are gone, and the National Football League, along with all other big leagues in the United States, have come to […]
Sports
December 3, 2021
Missouri Sports Betting Momentum Increases with Bills Pre-Filed for 2022
Missouri has been a bit of a loner as neighboring states have taken up sports betting more seriously and have begun accumulating tax revenue for the coffers. The Show Me State, though, has been a little slow to act – no more. Rep. Phil Christofanelli has pre-filed a new bill on Wednesday that is the […]
Industry
December 3, 2021
Ontario’s Auditor General Sets Three Conditions on Launch of Private Gambling Market
Ontario has been enjoying robust results in its iGaming and interactive wagering sectors, as the Canadian province is still trying to figure out how to best welcome private operators. The initial date of early 2022 has been floated, with pressure rising as some of the most significant sports events draw near. However, the province’s auditor general, Bonnie Lysyk, […]
Business
December 3, 2021
Maryland’s Sports Betting Market Could Add New Options This Month
Five Maryland casinos are closer to launching retail sports betting. According to the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission (MLGCC), the regulator is planning to conduct soft launches at the properties. All five were granted licenses by the Sports Wagering Application Review Commission (SWARC) on November 18. Maryland Making Progress With Sports Betting It took […]
Insider
December 3, 2021
SofaScore and Gambling News Discuss Data’s Role in Gaming (Podcast #15)
Daniel Jurilj, the head of sales at SofaScore, joined Gambling News to discuss how the company’s data solutions are helping improve the sports betting industry. Available to leagues, teams and operators, the solutions provide access to over 500 sports events each year, providing real-time results, statistics, highlights and more. All of that enables a more […]