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Industry
November 3, 2021
New Jersey Voters Have Made Their Choice on In-State College Sports Betting
Yesterday was an important day in New Jersey. It was an opportunity for residents to determine whether or not the state should expand its sports betting market to include wagers on in-state college teams and college games played in the state. The votes are still being counted, but the numbers are already indicating that there […]
Casino
November 3, 2021
Betway Extends Partnership with Croky Cup
Betway is going to continue to sponsor the Croky Cup knockout soccer tournament hosted in Belgium as part of an extension deal negotiated with the event. As a result, Betway’s signage and branding will continue to appear across LED screens at stadiums hosting the matches from Round 32 through the final game, even though live […]
Sports
November 3, 2021
Louisiana Grants Genius Sports a Sports Betting License
Louisiana introduced sports betting in June 2021 and since that time, the state has seen numerous companies and suppliers throw their hats in the interactive wagering arena. The latest is Genius Sports which received a license on Tuesday to operate in the state as a certified sports wagering service provider for an initial test period […]
Business
November 2, 2021
IGT Signs PlaySports Deal with WinIn in Puerto Rico
Supplier of gaming technology International Game Technology (IGT) announced it entered into a new multi-year agreement with Puerto Rico-based entertainment brand WinIn. Partnership Imbued with Potential The partnership agreement across sports betting technology and services with The Stadium LLC, the company operating the WinIn brand, expanded sports betting opportunities for IGT and its PlaySports solution […]
Sports
November 2, 2021
Manchester United vs Manchester City – Odds, Time, and Prediction
Two city rivals meet on Saturday at Old Trafford, where the hosts have been dominant since the early days of the rivalry. Still, in recent years – since the UAE takeover in 2008 – it’s Manchester City that’s been more successful. Oddsmakers think the Sky Blues will further continue their dominance with a win in […]
Industry
November 2, 2021
Seminole Tribe Launches Florida Sports Betting App Under the Radar
Even though online sports betting in Florida is undergoing several legal challenges, the Seminole Tribe of Florida decided to quietly launch a sportsbook on Monday. The activity was approved by state legislators in May, but the new regulations concerning betting on sports face a lot of lawsuits by parties who claimed that the whole process […]
Sports
November 2, 2021
BCLC Sees Big Uptick in Number of NHL, NFL Bets
Canada’s decision to regulate single-event sports betting has opened the sluicegates of progress in earnest, and with it, the first results are already looking promising. In the first two months of operation, the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) registered over $25 million worth of sports wagers, placed through the flagship website, PlayNow.com. BCLC introduced PlayNow.com […]
Sports
November 2, 2021
Ohio Senate President Expects Sports Betting Measure to Start Moving
Ohio’s House and Senate have been going to and fro for over two years now trying to figure out a framework for the sports gambling industry. Two measures have been submitted to state legislators to discuss on Capitol Square this year, and they both seem to offer their own interpretation of what a regulated gambling […]
Business
November 2, 2021
DraftKings and FanDuel Reportedly Interested in The Athletic
Sports media platform The Athletic is on the market, but is having some difficulty finding a new home. Axios was rumored to be considering an acquisition earlier this year that would have led to a public listing, but that fell through. The New York Times was said to be next in line, but nothing came […]
Sports
November 2, 2021
Kambi Group Brings Sports Betting Expertise to Desert Diamond Casinos
Kambi Group Plc has signed a new deal with the Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment launching a dedicated on-site sportsbook in the process. The partnership will allow Kambi to extend its business nous to casino properties in Arizona. Kambi’s software will be available at Desert Diamond Casinos’ properties, which is the largest tribal operator in […]