Sports
July 23, 2021
Evolution to Host Online Casino Games with Live Dealer in Michigan
Gambling technology supplier Evolution has been greenlit to host online casino games with a live dealer. The authorization came directly from the Michigan Gaming Control Board and is the first time ever such a hybrid approach between live and online gambling has been adopted by the state. Introducing a New Format to the State Evolution’s new format was thoughtfully […]
Industry
July 23, 2021
DraftKings, Other Sites Begin Recovery from Massive Outage
A few high-authority websites, including DraftKings’ site, faced a couple of problems yesterday as they suffered through slow page loading time and outages. In the case of DraftKings, some players were likely not able to wager on their favorite sports and daily fantasy sports players may not have been able to access their teams and […]
Business
July 23, 2021
Bally’s to Bring Sportradar to Bally Interactive and the Bally Bet App
It’s a sportsbook-eat-sportsbook world in the US as operators look to find new ways to be competitive in a rapidly-growing market. New partnership agreements and innovative solutions are constantly appearing and, five years from now, the sports betting space is going to appear drastically different to today’s market. Bally’s Interactive, the online gambling arm of […]
Business
July 22, 2021
Penn Interactive Signs Deal with NASCAR and Phoenix Raceway
Penn Interactive, a subsidiary of Penn National Gaming, became the latest gambling operator to secure market access in Arizona after a multi-year deal with NASCAR. Boost Fan Experience The online gaming arm of Penn National acquired market access into Arizona via a deal with NASCAR, which made the Barstool Sportsbook betting brand of the company […]
Business
July 22, 2021
Catena Media Inks 10-Year Agreement with SportsDataIO
Catena Media and SportsDataIO signed a new 10-year partnership agreement. Under the most recent deal, SportsDataIO will power Catena’s high-quality lead-generation applications. Catena Media Strikes a Decade-long Agreement with SportsDataIO World leader in delivering high-quality leads for casino, sports and financial services, Catena Media announced a partnership extension with the leading provider of sports, odds […]
Legal
July 22, 2021
Borgata Atlantic City Faces Lawsuit by Poker Pro Scott Robbins
Scott Robbins, a professional poker player from Massachusetts, is suing the Borgata casino after one of his jokes allegedly brought him a lifetime ban and a visit to a psychiatrist. The poker pro’s lawsuit reveals two dozen allegations against the Borgata, seeking compensation of some $1.2 million. Professional Poker Player Files Lawsuit against the Borgata […]
Business
July 22, 2021
DoubleDown Interactive Files for NASDAQ IPO
DoubleDown Interactive, a subsidiary of Double U, will likely accept offerings as it filed for an initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq exchange. Per DoubleDown, there will be a total of 315,800 common shares, made up of 6.3 million American Depositary Shares (ADS) in total. Mathematically, that makes each common share to be made […]
Industry
July 22, 2021
Virginia Gives a Green Light to Permanent Casino Gaming Regulations
Casino gaming in Virginia moves a step further as the Lottery Board approves its permanent regulations proposal. Virginia Approves Permanent Casino Gaming Regulations Casino gaming in Virginia has moved a step further, asthe Virginia Lottery Board approved a permanent casino gaming regulations proposal. Initially constructed in haste, the casino regulations were approved by the Board […]
Industry
July 22, 2021
Chicago Could See Sports Betting If Local Leader Has His Way
Chicago Alderman Walter Burnett has introduced an ordinance that could possibly lift the ban on sports betting in the Windy City. It would allow the city to issue licenses and set revenue parameters, giving Illinois new streams of income. The City Council is set to vote on that ordinance and, if betting on sports becomes […]
Sports
July 22, 2021
Odds and Picks: Joe Joyce Favorite to Beat Carlos Takam
An important fight is brewing in the boxing world, with the bout between Joe Joyce and Carlos Takam taking place this Saturday, July 24, at 2:15 pm EST. Takam has had his fair share of fights posting an impressive 39-5-1 record, with Joyce having won 12 straight fights and not having suffered a single loss to his name. Put this together, and […]
