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Business
April 15, 2021
Genius Sports Acquires B.LEAGUE Exclusive Data Rights
Sports data and digital content supplier Genius Sports announced today it entered into a multi-year partnership deal with B.LEAGUE to become its Exclusive Streaming and Data Partner for Betting. League Data Capturing Under the deal, Genius Sports and the Japanese governing body of professional basketball agreed to give access to live data and video insights […]
Sports
April 15, 2021
Sportradar Teams with TwinSpires for US Sports Betting
Global provider of sports betting data and services Sportradar entered into a multi-year strategic partnership in the US with the sports betting brand Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI), TwinSpires. Access to Sportradar’s Betting Services The 5-year deal will allow the online sports betting brand which CDI launched in Michigan in January 2021 to utilize Sportradar’s pre-match […]
Sports
April 15, 2021
Zlatan Ibrahimovic Could Face a Ban over BetHard Partnership
Famous Swedish soccer player, Zlatan Ibrahimovic could face a 3-year ban from playing over a partnership deal with a Malta-based operator, BetHard. Zlatan Ibrahimovic May Face a 3-Year Ban Zlatan Ibrahimovic, the famous Swedish international soccer player, could face a 3-year ban from playing over a partnership with BetHard, the malta-based operator. In 2018 Ibrahimovic […]
Industry
April 15, 2021
FSB to Launch Next-Generation SSBTs with BetXS
FSB teams up with BetXS to deliver its next-generation self-service betting terminals (SSBTs) to BetXS retail stores across Ireland, providing a game-changer solution for the bookmaker. FSB’s SSBTs Go to BetXS Stores in Ireland FSB, a leading sportsbook and iGaming solutions provider, has partnered up with BetXS, an Irish retail betting operator, delivering its next-generation […]
Legal
April 15, 2021
Attempts to Expand Florida’s Gambling Market May Have Failed
The clock is winding down on the current Florida legislative session and it’s beginning to look like the Sunshine State’s sports gambling future isn’t too bright. Governor Ron DeSantis has been trying to work with the Seminole Tribe of Florida for the past several weeks in order to come up with a mutually beneficial sports […]
Sports
April 14, 2021
Nevada Sportsbooks Can Offer Wagers on MLB’s World Series MVP
Sports betting operators in Nevada can now offer baseball fans wagers on Major League Baseball’s World Series Most Valuable Player (MVP) following the decision by the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) last week. Notification of Terms, Adherence to Audit Procedures Pursuant to the provisions of Regulation 22.1201, Nevada licensed sportsbooks can post and accept wagers […]
Sports
April 14, 2021
DraftKings Gains Arizona Market Access via the PGA Tour
Daily fantasy and sports betting operator DraftKings and the PGA Tour announced today their existing commercial partnership expanded to allow market access for retail and mobile sports betting in Arizona pending regulatory approval. Market Access The announcement came on the heels of the news that Arizona Legislature passed HB2772 and authorized fantasy sports and wagering […]
Sports
April 14, 2021
Ohio Expects Sports Betting Bill before End of Month
Ohio Senate Select Committee on Gaming has started writing a new sports betting bill and expects to introduce it before the end of April. Ohio Could Have Sports Betting Bill Ready by End of Month Ohio Senate Select Committee on Gaming has begun writing the new sports betting bill after nine hearings and almost 50 […]
Sports
April 14, 2021
Nebraska Lawmakers Continue to Shape the Sports Betting Bill
Nebraska lawmakers continue to implement changes to legislation on sports betting and electronic keno. Nebraska’s Gambling Expansion Doesn’t Move Forward On Monday, the General Affairs Committee voted 7 to 1 not to move forward with the amendment proposed by Sen. Brett Lindstrom, which would have legalized sports betting in the state. According to committee chair […]
Legal
April 13, 2021
Maryland Aims NFL Season Start to Launch Sports Betting
A last-minute passage for the sports betting bill in Maryland ensured the state is on track to go live by the start of the National Football League (NFL) season. One Step from Becoming Law Hours after the Senate approved the amended House Bill 940, the State General Assembly followed suit and approved the bill on […]