Business
October 3, 2022
Elys Announces Plans for Second Sportsbook with Grand Central in Washington DC
Elys Game Technology, Corp will help its partner in Washington DC, Grand Central Restaurant and Sportsbook, to launch a second sportsbook location in the area. While the two companies have not released details about what location this may be, they are fairly confident in the success of this new venture. The new sportsbook is still […]
Industry
September 28, 2022
Elys’ BetDupont Sportsbook Location in DC Approved by DSLBD
Sports betting technology supplier Elys Game Technology announced it has been granted approval by the DC Department of Small & Local Business Development (DSLBD) of its certified business enterprise joint venture BetDupont in partnership with District Hospitality. Two-Step Process The approval obtained by Elys Game Technology paves the way for the company to operate in […]
Industry
November 17, 2021
DC’s Sports Betting Market Still Underwhelms, Despite Gains
Washington, DC had a good month last month in terms of sports betting activity, but still has a long way to go if it wants to be taken seriously. The October handle was up for the second month in a row; however, revenue was down considerably. DC Still Struggles to Figure Out Sports Betting October […]
Industry
September 15, 2021
The DC Lottery Has a New Executive, Hints at GambetDC Improvements
Frank Suarez has a monumental task ahead, and it’s likely he doesn’t yet completely grasp how big. According to the Washington Business Journal, Suarez is the new Executive Director of the DC Office of Lottery and Gaming (OLG). In this role, among other things, he will be charged with putting the district’s sports betting app, […]
Industry
September 10, 2021
DC Auditor Points Out the Obvious as GambetDC Audit Finally Wraps Up
The Office of the District of Columbia Auditor (ODCA) has finally completed an audit of the district’s sports betting market that it was supposed to do four months ago. The results only further demonstrate what everyone in the sports betting industry already knew. The ODCA has apparently hired Captain Obvious to work in the office. […]
Industry
August 18, 2021
BetMGM Gains DC Sports Betting Share in First Full Month
The sportsbook platform of MGM Resorts International is gaining momentum in its new jurisdiction of Washington, DC, with a sports betting handle of $643,498 in July. BetMGM Scores Second Strong Month in Washington, DC BetMGM reported a sports betting handle of $643,498 in the Washington, DC, market in July, and was the only operator to experience growth during the month. Although BetMGM’s DC share stood at […]
Business
August 4, 2021
Sports Betting Kiosks in DC Prove to Be a Smashing Success
A new program released by the D.C. Lottery has proven to be a good success. The retail program, which was released at the end of July, allows residents of legal age to place bets on sports at four sports bars by using a self-service kiosk. The four bars included in the initial pilot are Takoma […]
Sports
May 10, 2021
Simplebet, Intralot Offer NBA, MLB Micro-Betting in DC, MT
Innovative sports betting technology company Simplebet announced today its partnership with Intralot saw the rollout of new real money micro-betting products in Washington DC and Montana, to cover action from the National Basketball League (NBA) and Major League Baseball (MLB). Following the Success from the NFL The launch of the first-ever automated micro-betting product on […]