Sports
July 29, 2021
Washington State Sports Betting Takes a Huge Step Forward
The picture of how Washington State’s sports betting market will work just became a little clearer. Gaming regulators approved rules yesterday regarding how licensing will be handled, facilitating a possible launch of the state’s first sportsbooks this September. One big hurdle still remains, however, as the Department of the Interior (DoI) has not yet signed […]
Sports
July 28, 2021
Eighteen European Soccer Leagues Issue a Tender for Finding a Betting Data Partner
A number of European soccer leagues have issued a tender that seeks partners who will help with the on-site collection of live data for betting purposes. The tender covers 8,100 matches per year across 18 different countries. It includes a three- to five-year deal that would make the rights available in 2022 and is being presented by the […]
Sports
July 28, 2021
Codere Boosts Its LatAm Presence By Teaming up with Club Atlético River Plate
Codere has signed a prominent agreement with Club Atlético River Plate, strengthening its presence in the Latin American market. Codere Teams up With Atlético River Plate Codere Group has signed a four-year agreement with Club Atlético River Plate in Argentina, becoming the team’s official betting partner, to gain more visibility in the Latin American market. […]
Business
July 27, 2021
Publisher Gannett Secures Sports Betting Deal with Germany’s Tipico
Sports betting operator Tipico will provide odds for Gannett’s sports content under a five-year partnership valued at $90 million. Gannett Strikes Exclusive Sports Betting Deal with European Operator Gannett, the largest newspaper chain in the United States, has announced an agreement with Tipico USA Technology, the American subsidiary of German sports betting provider Tipico Group. The deal will see Tipico become the official […]
Sports
July 27, 2021
Barstool Hires Las Vegas-Based Sports Analyst Kelly Stewart
Barstool Sports has hired Las Vegas-based handicapper Kelly Stewart. AKA Kelly in Vegas, a month after she parted ways with ESPN. Barstool Sports hires Kelly Stewart Barstool Sports, the digital media company focused on sports and pop culture, has hired Las Vegas-based Kelly Stewart, a sports analyst and famous female sports handicapper. She is well-known […]
Industry
July 27, 2021
Arizona Confirms Launch of Sports Betting Ahead of NFL Season
September 9 will be huge for all residents in Arizona because, not only is the NFL season starting, but gaming officials in the state have confirmed that sports betting will go live as of that day. According to the Arizona Department of Gaming, the rules for fantasy sports and event betting have been submitted to […]
Sports
July 27, 2021
Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Welcomes Texas Sports Betting
It’s not a question of if, but a question of when. That’s the assertion of Jerry Jones, the owner of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys, when asked about the future of sports betting in Texas. Although a small handful of lawmakers have thwarted efforts to legalize the activity this year, Jones remains confident that sports betting […]
Industry
July 27, 2021
Sports Betting Operator in Canada Not Interested in Being a Canadian Sportsbook
FansUnite Entertainment is headquartered in what is expected to be a multimillion-dollar sports betting industry. As Canada expands its betting laws to allow single-event wagers, the Vancouver-based company is in a good place to capitalize on the expansion. However, it isn’t eyeing the new market as a potential target for a sportsbook, leaving more room […]
Industry
July 26, 2021
ANJ Issued Blocking Orders for Stake.com and Cbet.gg Domains
French gambling regulator L’Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) broke its practice of not mentioning particular operators after publicly naming Stake.com and cbett.gg for the danger they pose to the public. Singling Out Brands for the First Time The national gambling watchdog issued blocking orders for both gambling domains and ordered French internet service providers (ISPs) […]
Sports
July 26, 2021
Fonbet, Betway Move Quick on New Soccer Team Partnerships
Fonbet and Betway have almost simultaneously found themselves new partners in the European football ecosystem – one in Eastern and one in Western Europe. The two bookmakers’ deals will help to increase interest in betting in their respective regions. Fonbet Forges a Deal with FC BATE Fonbet is a sports betting company that operates in Russia and Kazakhstan. […]