Sports
September 13, 2021
FanDuel Launches in Arizona, Sets up Retail and Online Betting
FanDuel officially launched in Arizona last week, with the popular sportsbook bringing its full suite of betting products online. Along with the dedicated sportsbook, FanDuel introduced the horse racing wagering platform TVG. FanDuel is also bringing a retail experience with the Phoenix Suns’ home arena, Footprint Center, marking a first-of-its-kind partnership where the sportsbook is integrated directly into the sports facility. […]
Esports
September 13, 2021
Epic Games Deals Huge Blow to Apple in the Lawsuit’s Aftermath
The lawsuit between Epic Games and Apple has finally come to a close. Although the judge ruled in favor of Apple on nine out of ten instances, it did consider the company’s approach to be anti-competitive. As a result, the tech giant was prohibited from disallowing developers to use links to their own payment systems. Epic Versus Apple: Finally […]
Industry
September 13, 2021
Hard Rock Northern Indiana Beats Horseshoe in Table Game Play in August
Horseshoe Casino and Hard Rock Casino have a massive competition for Northwest Indiana’s gambling market and, as the numbers show, these two giants are dominating the region. The Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) released data on Friday that shows that Horseshoe has been outpaced in table game play by Hard Rock for the second consecutive month. […]
Poker
September 13, 2021
GeoComply Responsible for PokerStars Users’ Mac Issues
PokerStars is experiencing a bizarre new problem that has prohibited poker players from entering and enjoying the game in licensed markets. GeoComply, the software company whose reps were once ushered in front of legislators to convince them that no one outside of a regulated market would be able to access gambling products, has been malfunctioning, prohibiting […]
Sports
September 13, 2021
ThriveFantasy Becomes Official Partner to Los Angeles Chargers
ThriveFantasy, a provider of player prop fantasy sports betting markets, has teamed up with the Los Angeles Chargers, an NFL franchise. The operator is now the official Fantasy Sports partner for the Chargers, which will, in turn, enable the team’s fans to access daily fantasy contests throughout the entire season and benefit from other social activations. […]
Industry
September 10, 2021
Sports Betting Volume in Illinois Plummets in July
In July, the volume of sports betting in Illinois plummeted, reaching similar values to last year in September, according to PlayIllinois. In July, retail and online sportsbooks recorded $369.1 million in wagers, which is quite similar to the result from September 2020, when the wagers halted at $369 million again. This marked the state’s lowest […]
Sports
September 10, 2021
NFL Week 1: Jaguars vs Texans Date, Time, Odds
The time has come for the Jacksonville Jaguars rookie quarterback to make his proper NFL debut. We did see Trevor Lawrence playing in the preseason, but now it’s time for him to show the world why he was so good at college. The Houston Texans also have a new starting quarterback. Instead of their 3-time […]
Sports
September 10, 2021
NFL Week 1: Jets vs Panthers Date, Time, Odds
Neither the New York Jets nor the Carolina Panthers played in the playoffs last season. According to the current odds, neither is likely going to get there this year, either. Still, the fact is that both teams are much stronger than they were in 2020. The Jets, who were the worst offense in the NFL […]
Industry
September 10, 2021
Genius Sports Partners with Barstool Sportsbook
September is turning out to be an important month for Genius Sports. The supplier of official sports data and data-driven technology solutions and acquisition tools for the sports betting industry announced a new partnership deal with another high-profile US sportsbook. And this is just the tenth day of the month. Official Data, Content and Fan […]
Business
September 10, 2021
LSports Granted Colorado Betting License, Powers SI Sportsbook
Supplier of sports data technology solutions and services LSports has announced that it has received an official sports betting license in Colorado, allowing it to offer its products to licensed sportsbook operators in the state. Expanding Existing Partnership The 2-year permit issued by the Colorado Division of Gaming signaled the company’s intent to break into […]