Sports
June 24, 2021
NFL Looking into Minority Sale of Media Business
The NFL is exploring options to unload a minority stake in its media business as broadcasters face new challenges in cultivating and reaching audiences. Minority Sale in NFL Media Business Could Lead to Innovation The beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but with things-to-see proliferating and eyeballs now in short supply, traditional media […]
Industry
June 24, 2021
Nevada Unemployment Drops as Casinos Recover, but Still at Unhealthy Level
Nevada is now open for business, with COVID-19 restrictions lifted and casino and hospitality businesses dusting off the furniture. Across the state, things are slowly returning to normal as everyone exits the pandemic chaos, but a number of Nevada’s casinos are still closed. Some are waiting for the right time to reopen; others will never […]
Business
June 24, 2021
888 Might Be Eyeing William Hill’s International Assets
As Caesars Entertainment could sell William Hill’s non-US assets this year, according to analysts, 888 Holdings could be one of the possible buyers. 888 a possible buyer of William Hill’s international assets This quarter, Caesars Entertainment could start the sale process of William Hill’s international assets, and it is possible to announce a buyer later […]
Insider
June 24, 2021
Why Now Is the Time to Launch an Online Casino in the US
Joonas Karhu, chief business officer at Bojoko, says that with impressive early revenues and limited competition, now is the time for operators to get in on the action. Whenever we talk about legal online gambling in the US, the discussion often immediately shifts to sports betting, and it is easy to see why; statistics suggest […]
Business
June 23, 2021
Scientific Games and FanDuel Go Live in Tennessee and Michigan
A long-standing partnership between gaming technology provider Scientific Games and daily fantasy and sportsbook brand FanDuel grows to include launches of SG’s sports betting technology into two new states, Tennessee and Michigan. ‘Maximize Player Engagement’ Scientific Games and FanDuel launched the OpenSports technology platform in Tennessee and Michigan to expand SG’s presence via this partnership […]
Legal
June 23, 2021
Louisiana: Sports Wagering Bill Signed into Law by Gov. Edwards
Governor John Bel Edwards signed two bills into law that move sports betting in Louisiana one step closer. However, before launching the activity, the regulator will need to initiate the licensing process. If all goes as planned, sports fans may be able to enjoy legal sports wagering just in time for the start of the […]
Blockchain
June 23, 2021
Dogecoin Millionaire Contessoto Says to HODL as Prices Continue to Drop
Would-be Dogecoin millionaire Glauber Contessoto is convinced that DOGE is a HODL even after the crypto token’s price crashed further this week. HODL to Your Dogecoin, Says Contessoto How much would you have made off your cryptocurrency investment if you were Glauber Contessoto? The young New Yorker made headlines earlier this year when Dogecoin soared to […]
Esports
June 23, 2021
EEG Named Official Tournament Provider of New York Rangers
Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) announced today a new marketing partnership deal with a professional sports franchise, the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Starting from July 1, 2021, EEG will become the official esports tournament provider of the New York Rangers. Engage with Hockey and Gaming Audience “Over the last few years, […]
Business
June 23, 2021
Quarter4 Completes $1.6M Seed Funding Round
AI predictive sports data and analytics firm also announced the entry of two new members to its board of directors. Quarter 4 to Boost Technological Efficiency AI predictive sports data and analytics platform Quarter 4 has announced the completion of its seed funding round. The company raised $1.6 million, which will go toward the acquisition […]
Business
June 23, 2021
Sporttrade Raised $36M to Boost Sports Betting Exchange Operation
Sports betting operator Sporttrade announced it raised $36 million in funding from private investors from the financial services and gaming sectors to strengthen its position in the US. Attracting Investor Interest The Philadelphia-based fintech company received funding from Jump Capital, Impression Ventures, Hudson River Trading, and Tower Research Ventures, as well as from former CEO […]