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Business
May 26, 2021
SG to Boost Sports Technology Offering via SportCast Acquisition
Scientific Games announced today that it acquired SportCast. The acquisition brings SportCast’s innovative BetBuilder product to Scientific Games. With the help of the unique instant-pricing feature, the company will boost its global presence, services, and content. Scientific Games Acquires BetBuilder Creator SportCast Leading gambling product supplier, Scientific Games Corporation announced today that it acquired SportCast. […]
Sports
May 26, 2021
Expanded Gambling in Connecticut Just One Signature Away from Launching
Connecticut is about to become the latest state to embrace sports gambling. With an eye on launching its new market before the upcoming football season, the Senate approved legislation late yesterday that will bring sports gambling and iGaming to the state, with only Governor Ned Lamont’s signature and approval by the Department of Interior (DoI) […]
Sports
May 26, 2021
Bally’s Corp Launches a Sportsbook App in Colorado
Bally’s Corp, a leading US omnichannel provider of land-based gaming and entertainment, has announced the launch of its Bally Bet, an innovative sportsbook app, in Colorado. Bally’s Corp Launches a Sportsbook App Bally’s Corp, a leading US gaming provider of land-based gaming, has announced entering the mobile sports betting market, launching in Colorado its sportsbook […]
Sports
May 26, 2021
The William Hill Name is Now Officially Part of the Colombian Sports Gambling Landscape
William Hill is going through a major metamorphosis right now that involves a lot of moving parts. After Caesars Entertainment purchased the gaming operator, it began working on deals to offload portions of the company, but might want to think twice about others. As Caesars and William Hill were in the final stages of the […]
Sports
May 26, 2021
Louisiana Ready to Embrace Gambling, But Texas Remains in the Dark Ages
Efforts to support the rollout of sports gambling in the US continue to show disparity among lawmakers. Some have shown themselves to be ready to embrace the future, which has led to sports gambling being legalized in almost 30 states, plus Washington, DC. Then there are those who, despite their constituents showing support for legalized […]
Business
May 25, 2021
FanDuel Became Associated Press’ Exclusive Odds Provider
Daily fantasy sport (DFS) and sportsbook operator FanDuel announced an agreement with nonprofit news agency Associated Press (AP) to become AP’s exclusive odds provider across its global sports report. FanDuel Odds Featuring in AP’s Sport Reports The multi-year deal provides for FanDuel Sportsbook odds to appear in daily sports odds fixtures, games previews and other […]
Legal
May 25, 2021
Legal Sports Wagering Gets One Step Closer in Arizona
Legal sports wagering in Arizona moved one step closer after the Department of Interior approved a recent tribal-state gambling compact. The gambling compact which was signed by Governor Doug Ducey in April allows tribal operators to offer sports wagering and expand their gambling operations. DoI in Arizona Approves a Tribal-State Gambling Compact Legal sports wagering […]
Sports
May 25, 2021
South Dakota Will Accept Betting Applications from July 1
South Dakota has become the latest state to accept sports wagering license applications as the United States towards the full legalization of its sports betting industry. License Applications Are Available on the Commission’s Site South Dakota will accept sports betting license applications. The South Dakota Commission on Gaming has announced that it will start accepting those applications […]
Sports
May 24, 2021
Rio de Janeiro Is Looking for Sports Gambling and Lottery Operators
The annual Rio de Janeiro Carnival is the largest festival in the world and immediately conjures images of street parties and colorful costumes when mentioned. That has led to Rio becoming a popular subject of a number of slot machines at land-based and online casinos around the world, despite the fact that the area isn’t […]
Legal
May 24, 2021
Legalized Sports Gambling in California Crosses Hurdle, But Time is Running Out
California has had a difficult time introducing any type of expanded gambling, mostly due to resistance from the state’s tribes. However, an effort to bring sports gambling to the state is underway that hopes to find success. A petition that has been circulating to allow a public referendum on sports gambling by California’s tribes has […]