Sports
December 15, 2021
FanDuel Continues to Spend Big on Florida Sports Betting Efforts
The debate over the future of legalized sports betting in Florida is far from over. As the Seminole Tribe of Florida watches its compact crumble, sportsbooks are taking advantage of the chaos to try to come around from the flank and find a path for them to claim victory. FanDuel and DraftKings have contributed significantly […]
Esports
December 14, 2021
GameScorekeeper to Power Transient’s Blockchain Betting
Esports data solutions provider GameScorekeeper announced it added another partnership to its portfolio, having signed a deal with blockchain technology business Transient. Esports Data to Power Blockchain Betting The partnership between GameScorekeeper and Transient will ensure the blockchain platform is provided with extended coverage of esports data to power automated market creation and settlements to […]
Business
December 14, 2021
HRI to Acquire The Mirage from MGM Resorts in a $1BN Deal
An iconic guitar-shaped hotel will be arriving on the Strip in Las Vegas under a new agreement between Hard Rock and MGM Resorts. Hard Rock International to Acquire the Operations of The Mirage The legendary hospitality and entertainment company, Hard Rock International (HRI), announced on Monday that it agreed to acquire the operations of The […]
Industry
December 14, 2021
Vivid Seats Acquired Betcha Sports to Enter Online Gaming
Online ticket marketplace Vivid Seats announced it completed the acquisition of Betcha Sports in an all-stock deal valued at $25 million subject to customary purchase price adjustments. Entering the Online Gaming Space Vivid Seats, a technology-driven ticket selling platform, acquired sports betting app rich with gamification features Betcha Sports, for an upfront payment of $25 […]
Esports
December 14, 2021
EEG Joins Forces with Hard Rock AC to Bring the First Esports Skill-Based Tournament
Skill-based gambling games took the industry by storm. While the new form of gambling entertainment is yet to establish itself as a solid performer on the market, those games certainly look more appealing to the younger generation. Now, thanks to a new collaboration, the first esports skill-based wagering event in the United States will take […]
Business
December 14, 2021
Gambling.com to Fuel US Expansion via RotoWire Acquisition
Award-winning provider of digital marketing services within the global regulated online gambling industry, Gambling.com Group, announced on Monday that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Roto Sports, operator of RotoWire.com. The Group is expected to close the transaction for acquiring the popular provider of expert fantasy sports news in January next year. The […]
Casino
December 14, 2021
On-Site Mobile Sports Betting Hits Snoqualmie Casino with GeoComply’s Help
GeoComply is coming to the Snoqualmie Casino in Washington State. According to a company announcement from yesterday, the casino has become the first tribal casino in the state to offer on-site sports betting. Mobile Sports Betting Arrives at Snoqualmie GeoComply will deliver its PinPoint solution to the Snoqualmie Casino. The technology allows guests to place […]
Industry
December 14, 2021
Iowa Likely to Consider iGaming But Not in 2022, Asserts Gaming Group Exec
Online casinos will, at some point, become a standard fixture in most, if not all, states. It won’t happen overnight and a lot of resistance is likely. Some states may be more amenable to the idea, including Iowa. The leader of a group that represents 19 Iowa-licensed casinos believes that lawmakers could debate legalizing online […]
Legal
December 13, 2021
Floridian Gambling Initiative Supporters Spent Double in November
Two important Floridian organizations have spent more than $20 million combined in November, in a new attempt to collect signatures that would help them insert a series of gambling initiatives onto the state’s 2022 ballot. The pair have doubled down on their stakes, spending over $10 million each while promoting their petitions, raising awareness on […]
Casino
December 13, 2021
BETER Live Ready to Debut First Four Live Casino Games
Gaming experts BETER announced today its newly-launched BETER Live casino brand is set to debut its first selection of live casino games to begin its journey towards becoming a major provider of innovative casino products. Traditional Casino Games The first four live casino games set to go live ahead of the festive period in December […]