Industry
June 27, 2023
PointsBet Requests ASX Trading Halt Due to Material Transaction
Acquisition target PointsBet sent a letter to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) this morning to request a trading halt of its stock due to a material announcement. Disclosure Obligations PointsBet requested the immediate implementation of a trading halt on its securities listed on the ASX to allow it to manage its continuous disclosure obligations in […]
Business
June 27, 2023
Super Group Was Added to the Russell 2000 Index
Super Group (SGHC), the gambling company behind the online gambling and sports betting operator Betway, and Spin, a multi-brand online casino, announced that it has been added to the Russell 2000 Index. This is an important milestone for the company that will improve its profile, its leadership believes. The Russell 2000 Index is a stock […]
Sports
June 27, 2023
2023 Grant Park 220 NASCAR Cup Series Odds, Time, and Prediction
Sunday’s Grant Park 220 race is special for several reasons. Not only is this the inaugural edition of the Grant Park 220, but it’s also the first street race in the NASCAR Cup Series history. That said, it’s not easy to predict what’s going to happen in Chicago this weekend, but we’ll give our best […]
Business
June 27, 2023
EveryMatrix Launches Games with DraftKings in New Jersey
The provider of content, services and iGaming software for sports betting and casino operators, EveryMatrix, continues its US-facing expansion after announcing a new collaboration. The company confirmed Tuesday it has gone live with the leading betting and iGaming operator, DraftKings, delivering its engaging content for customers in New Jersey. A statement released by EveryMatrix reveals […]
Sports
June 27, 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. USMNT 2023 Gold Cup Odds, Time, and Prediction
The United States men’s national team (USMNT) is a -5000 favorite against St. Kitts and Nevis, suggesting that anything but a win for the hosts of the 2023 Gold Cup would be a huge shock. In fact, it seems that the only question ahead of the St. Kitts and Nevis vs. USMNT game is how […]
Casino
June 27, 2023
Blackstone Considers Sale of Stake in Bellagio Casino in Las Vegas
Investment firm Blackstone Inc. is reportedly exploring offers for half of its stake in the real estate of the renowned Bellagio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Blackstone Eyes Partial Divestment of Bellagio Stake in Real Estate Portfolio Shake-up The Bellagio property was acquired by Blackstone in 2019 for a staggering $4.25 billion in a […]
Casino
June 27, 2023
Man Allegedly Impersonates Casino Owner, Takes Home $1M
Identity theft or fraud is a criminal activity that involves a person using information about another individual to fraudulently obtain services or goods. In Nevada, identity theft is a crime that can be punished with a fine of up to $100,000, as well as imprisonment of up to 20 years. While such crimes aren’t uncommon, […]
Casino
June 26, 2023
Silverstein and Greenwood Enter the Race for a New York Casino License
Leading real estate development and investment firm Silverstein Properties, and Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment, a prominent casino operator, have announced their intentions to bid for a commercial casino license in downstate New York. The collaboration between these two companies brings them in direct competition with other high-profile operators hoping to obtain one of the limited […]
Industry
June 26, 2023
Rumors of Personal Motives Behind DraftKings’ PointsBet Bid
Failed merger negotiations may be behind DraftKings’ last-minute bid to acquire PointsBet USA and derail an already negotiated deal with Fanatics, according to a media report. Block Fanatics from New York Entry DraftKings chief executive officer Jason Robins is determined to “level the score” with Fanatics boss Michael Rubin, still holding a grudge after Rubin […]
Industry
June 26, 2023
NC Lottery Commission to Deliver Betting Professionally and Transparently
North Carolina is set to become the next state with a fully-operational betting and online betting market. The state recently passed a sports gambling bill into law, with Governor Roy Cooper personally signing the measure. Ripley Rand, chair of the North Carolina Lottery Commission, spoke with the Winston-Salem Journal, a local news outlet, providing more […]
