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Business
September 23, 2022
Sports Betting Handle in Mississippi Improves in August
Sports bettors in Mississippi spent more in August when compared to July, a new report released by the regulator reveals. Sports Betting Handle in Mississippi Hits $21.2M Last Month The Mississippi Gaming Commission, the regulator of sports betting and gambling in the state, has announced the financial results reported by operators in August. Last month, the sports […]
Business
September 23, 2022
PointsBet Launches Online Sports Betting in Louisiana
PointsBet, the leading sports betting operator, announced its launch into the regulated betting market in Louisiana. Louisiana Marks PointsBet’s 12th US State Entry On Thursday, the company announced its subsidiary, PointsBet Louisiana, successfully launched its online betting services in the state. The launch comes after the subsidiary received approval from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, the government body tasked […]
Industry
September 23, 2022
SB22 Unveils VR22, a VR Sports Betting Platform
SB22, the creator of the very first immersive betting platform that isn’t dependent on legacy tech, has unveiled VR22, an innovative betting platform. A New Platform Has Been Unleashed SB22 explained that VR22 is the industry’s first virtual reality betting platform. According to the company, the new product offers extreme immersion by pairing 360-degree live game […]
Business
September 23, 2022
Mobile Sports Betting in Maryland May Launch This Year
Sports fans in Maryland are in for a treat after the sports betting regulator in the state made a major step toward mobile sports betting. SWARC Supports Licensing for Mobile Betting on a Rolling Basis On Thursday, the Sports Wagering Application Review Commission (SWARC) voted to start approving online sportsbook licenses on a rolling basis. This changed the […]
Sports
September 22, 2022
Beat the Odds Inks STN Distribution Deal, Names SuperBook Westgate as Sponsor
Beat the Odds, a fresh TV weekly series about sports betting, will expand its reach following a new agreement. The show, which was broadcasted on Gray Television’s stations, will also launch on STN. STN to Help Beat the Odds Reach the Fans STN, a leading media company, agreed to distribute the sports betting series through […]
Legal
September 22, 2022
Germany Protects Betting Shops from Local Taxation
Germany’s Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig, a supreme court for administration-related issues, has decided that municipalities will no longer be able to tax local betting shops. Until now, municipalities were able to levy various taxes. Dortmund’s Municipality Imposed Unjust Taxes The issue stems from a complaint from operators in Dortmund. Local gambling shops were discontent […]
Sports
September 21, 2022
LeoVegas.News Becomes Inter Milan’s Infotainment Partner
Swedish gambling operator LeoVegas has inked a new three-year agreement with the Italian soccer club Inter Milan. The agreement will see the operator’s news division, LeoVegas.News, as the official infotainment partner of the sports team. LeoVegas.News Becomes a Partner of Inter Milan Infotainment is a type of news that informs and entertains at the same […]
Sports
September 21, 2022
New Hampshire: Betting Handle Hits $43.4M in August, up 20%
Betting on sports in New Hampshire during August hit $43.4 million, marking a slight increase when compared to July, according to data released by the regulator in the state. Combined Betting Handle Soars in August, up 20% YoY The New Hampshire Lottery, the gambling regulator in the state, has announced the unaudited financial results for […]
Sports
September 21, 2022
DraftKings Expands with Two Seattle Sportsbooks
Sports aficionados in Seattle have reasons to rejoice at the news of DraftKings opening two fresh retail sportsbooks at land-based casinos in the city. Quil Ceda Creek Casino and Tulalip Resort Casino have both agreed to host a variety of kiosks, massive viewing windows, and large screens for sports betting lovers for the full sports […]
Industry
September 21, 2022
FanDuel Boosts Responsible Gambling Efforts
The innovative sports-tech entertainment company, FanDuel, announced the launch of Play Well Day, a new initiative just in time for Responsible Gaming Education Month. Reaffirming its commitment to responsible gambling, the leading operator renewed its partnership with Amanda Serrano, the seven division boxing champion. FanDuel Selects Amanda Serrano for Brand Ambassador The terms of the renewed partnership see […]