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Sports
September 13, 2021
ThriveFantasy Becomes Official Partner to Los Angeles Chargers
ThriveFantasy, a provider of player prop fantasy sports betting markets, has teamed up with the Los Angeles Chargers, an NFL franchise. The operator is now the official Fantasy Sports partner for the Chargers, which will, in turn, enable the team’s fans to access daily fantasy contests throughout the entire season and benefit from other social activations. […]
Industry
September 10, 2021
Sports Betting Volume in Illinois Plummets in July
In July, the volume of sports betting in Illinois plummeted, reaching similar values to last year in September, according to PlayIllinois. In July, retail and online sportsbooks recorded $369.1 million in wagers, which is quite similar to the result from September 2020, when the wagers halted at $369 million again. This marked the state’s lowest […]
Industry
September 10, 2021
Catena Strengthens North American Exposure with i15 Media Acquisition
Catena Media plc has reached another land-mark deal in North America by purchasing i15 Media, a company with over 100 sites dedicated to sports betting, casino gaming and affiliates. The deal amounts to $45 million, of which $12.5 million will be paid in the form of Catena shares. Catena Continues to Notch up North American Assets […]
Sports
September 10, 2021
DRF Sports Rolls Out Sports Betting-Focused Site in the US
Daily Racing Form (DRF) has launched a new online and mobile sports website in the US. At DRF Sports, sports fans will be able to find up-to-date sports betting stats, insights and analysis for every major US sports league, including the NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL, along with college basketball and football coverage and more. DRF Scales Up Its Offer […]
Sports
September 10, 2021
Rich Gannon and Eddie Alvarez Join Parx’s Brand Ambassador Team
Betting operator Parx Interactive has signed deals with two professional sports players. As a result, the retired National Football League veteran Rich Gannon and the Ultimate Fighting Championship champion Eddie Alvarez will join Parx Interactive as brand ambassadors. Parx Interactive Gets Two Sports Stars as Brand Ambassadors As brand ambassadors, Gannon and Alvarez will serve […]
Sports
September 10, 2021
Reputable Figureheads Discuss Sports Betting’s Effect on NFL Engagement
With the National Football League in full motion, CNCB interviewed several notable figureheads on how sports gambling is going to change the NFL experience. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, DraftKings’ CEO Jason Robins, and NBC sportscaster Mike Trico shared their opinions. The Relationship between Fan Engagement and Revenue In an interview, NBC sportscaster Mike Trico was asked about the legalization of sports […]
Sports
September 10, 2021
Sports IQ to Power Betway’s Player Prop Bets in US
Sports IQ, the North American-based oddsmaker and player prop supplier, has inked a deal with sports betting operator Betway. Under the partnership, Sports IQ will provide Betway with pre-game and in-play betting options on player props across the sportsbook’s entire portfolio of operations in the United States. Betway Strengthens Its Player Prop Offering in US Commenting […]
Casino
September 10, 2021
Chicago Gambling Ring Convict Gets a Light Sentence
The Chicago police recently arrested several people with ties to the Vincent DelGiudice gambling ring. With a decision from a federal judge, Matthew Knight – one of the main culprits, got with a light sentence thanks to his clean history and because of his social situation. Matthew Knight’s Final Verdict According to the prosecution, Matthew […]
Sports
September 10, 2021
DraftKings Sportsbook Hits Arizona’s Fresh Betting Market
American daily fantasy sports contest and sports betting operator DraftKings has launched its sportsbook offerings in Arizona, joining the other operators who are already capitalizing on the state’s freshly legalized sports betting market. DraftKings Joins Arizona’s New Sports Betting Market Arizona sports betting went live just a few days ago and saw several licensed operators […]
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. […]