Legal
April 15, 2021
Action 24/7 Finds Support from a Judge in Battle with the Tennessee Lottery
Action 24/7 has won a round in its ongoing battle with the Tennessee Education Lottery Corp. (TELC). The online sportsbook was one of the first to launch in the state when Tennessee introduced its online-only sports gambling market late last year. However, only a few months later, it had its license suspended by the TELC […]
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 […]
Business
April 14, 2021
Brian Angiolet Joins DraftKings as Chief Media Officer
Brian Angiolet will be serving as Chief Media Officer at DraftKings. In his new position, effective from April 26, Angiolet will help oversee and optimize content creation, and media strategy. DraftKings Hires Brian Angiolet as CMO DraftKings, the US-based sports betting market leader, announced on Tuesday that it hired the services of Brian Angiolet. In […]
Business
April 14, 2021
Pariplay Boosts Its Footing In the United States with the GAN Agreement
After negotiating a deal to supply its proprietary games portfolio to platform provider GAN, Pariplay Ltd, the leading aggregator and content provider of iGaming products, has dramatically increased its presence in the United States. Pariplay Boosts GAN iGaming Portfolio in US Pariplay has a large game library of more than 120 high-quality games. The content includes a […]
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 […]
Industry
April 14, 2021
Appeals Court to Look into Approval of Ponca Tribe’s Casino
The states of Iowa and Nebraska told a federal appeals court that the Ponca Tribe’s Prairie Flower Casino in Carter Lake is too far from its Nebraska land to qualify for a casino. Does Prairie Flower Casino in Carter Lake Qualify as a Tribal Establishment? The Ponca Tribe’s Prairie Flower Casino in Carter Lake, located […]
Industry
April 14, 2021
Bally’s Corp. Stays in Acquisition Mode as it eyes the Tropicana Las Vegas
Executives and legal personnel at Bally’s Corp. are staying busy. The gaming company is in full acquisition mode this year, tackling the industry from various angles. It is getting more involved in sports gambling through its tie-up with Sinclair Broadcast Group but hasn’t forgotten its casino roots, either. Bally’s just wrapped up the acquisition of […]
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 […]