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Business
January 5, 2023
Fanatics Confirms Q1 2023 Launch of Sportsbook
During a meeting with the gambling regulator in Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC), Fanatics Betting and Gaming CEO, Matt King, outlined that the company plans to introduce its sports betting platform in Q1, 2023, a report released by SportsHandle reveals. Fanatics Reaffirms Plans for Sports Betting Platform Debut As a part of a presentation […]
Legal
January 5, 2023
Sports Betting Legalization Sits High on 2023 Missouri Agenda
Sports betting legalization is expected to be one of the highest priority topics for Missouri legislators during their annual session according to legislative leaders of both parties. High Public Interest Missouri residents need to cross into neighboring Kansas or Illinois to place a wager on a sporting event but this may not continue for long […]
Business
January 4, 2023
New Hampshire Betting Handle Increases in November Hitting $93.1M
The regulatory body in charge of sports betting, the New Hampshire Lottery, has announced its latest report, outlining that November marked a strong month for retail and mobile sportsbooks in the state. November Sports Betting Handle Soars In total, the combined retail and mobile betting handle in November hit $93,090,530. This marked the third month […]
Business
January 3, 2023
Ohio Regulator Claims DraftKings Breached Advertising Rules
On Friday, the Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC), the regulatory body in charge of gambling activities in the state, announced that it plans to take administrative action against DraftKings. DraftKings May Be Subject to a $350K Fine The regulator claimed that the sports betting operator breached the state’s sports gaming advertising rules. A statement released […]
Industry
January 2, 2023
Africa’s Unregulated Sports Betting Markets Cause Serious Concern
Africa’s gambling market is the fastest-growing in the world. Many high-profile operators have already taken notice of the untapped opportunities and have invested significantly in the area, hoping to establish an early presence. However, many African countries are still rife with poverty, meaning a lack of effective regulation often hurts the most vulnerable parts of […]
Industry
December 23, 2022
Kambi to Power Rei do Pitaco with Sports Betting
B2B sports betting platform provider Kambi Group has penned a new agreement with Rei do Pitaco, a leading operator of daily fantasy Sports in Brazil. Under the new deal, Kambi will power its new partner with sports betting technology. Kambi to Provide RDP with Sports Betting Solutions The agreement will see the global provider leverage […]
Sports
December 23, 2022
Massachusetts Launches In-Person Sports Betting Ahead of Super Bowl
Mass Live reported that, following the completion of a long-lasting license approval process, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission met on December 22 and finally decided on a schedule to launch the retail sports betting market in the Bay State. Massachusetts sports fans are surely happy with the schedule as the launch date is just a few […]
Sports
December 23, 2022
Irish Study: Team Sports May Cause Gambling
The Irish Times reported that new research conducted by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) and Higher Education Authority has shown that it is four times more probable that young males living in Ireland who have played team sports between the age of 17 and 20 engage in regular gambling than those who have […]
Business
December 22, 2022
Caesars and Casino Metro Plan Betting Location in Puerto Rico
Caesars Sportsbook, a division of Caesars Entertainment, the largest casino-entertainment company in the US, announced plans to open a new Caesars branded sportsbook in Puerto Rico. The launch is completed via a partnership between Caesars Sportsbook and the largest casino in Puerto Rico, Casino Metro. Casino Metro and Caesars to Open Retail Betting Location Under […]
Sports
December 22, 2022
FanDuel Pioneers Shared Wallets for Racing and Betting
FanDuel will become the first company in the United States that allows customers to bet on sports and horse racing through a single account. While experts have long foreseen the coming together of the two sectors, FanDuel will pioneer a shared wallet for the two verticals. FanDuel Joins Racing and Betting in One Both analysts […]