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Industry
March 15, 2021
Sports Betting Revenue in Indiana Goes Down In February
Indiana’s sports betting handle went down in February after five consecutive months of record-breaking numbers. Lack of Football Drags Down Sports Betting Handle Indiana sports betting experienced a slight decrease in February. After five record months in a row, players in the state wagered $273.9 million, according to figures released by the Indiana Gaming Commission […]
Business
March 15, 2021
FSB Inks Strategic Agreement with USBookmaking
Nevada-based USBookmaking inked a strategic partnership with FSB, the sports betting technology leader. The partnership gives USBookmaking access to FSB’s contemporary full-stack technology platform. USBookmaking and FSB Ink Strategic Partnership FSB, the sports betting industry tech leader, announced today that it inked a strategic agreement with Nevada-based USBookmaking. With the help of this partnership, FSB […]
Sports
March 15, 2021
March Madness Gambling Promises to Be Popular In US Once More This Year
March Madness was forced to take a year off last year because of COVID-19, but things are finally returning to normal. As the annual NCAA Men’s Basketball championship approaches later this week, the lineup has already been put in place, and fans are ready to rally for their favorite team. Many will be rallying around the sportsbooks, as well, […]
Industry
March 15, 2021
Michigan Legacy Credit Union Restricts Credit for Gambling
The Michigan Legacy Credit Union has blocked transactions to gambling websites, fearing that the availability of online gambling in the Great Lakes State would lead to a higher incidence of gambling harm. Michigan’s Legacy Credit Union Suspends Gambling on Credit Michigan Legacy Credit Union CEO Carma Peters has spearheaded a reform that is designed to protect its […]
Industry
March 15, 2021
Nevada Gives Full Go-Ahead for Casino Workers Vaccination
Following months of slow vaccination, Nevada’s Clark County ramps up its efforts to immunize its hospitality and casino workers. Health Authorities Push for Casino and Hospitality Workers Vaccination The United States has hit a new milestone in the number of vaccinations, with over 100 million people getting the COVID-19 jab, official data revealed on Saturday. This means that […]
Business
March 15, 2021
Flutter Confirms It Considers Listing FanDuel on US Exchange
Flutter Entertainment has confirmed rumors that the company is planning to float FanDuel Sportsbook on a US exchange. FanDuel May Become Standalone Company British gaming group Flutter Entertainment has confirmed that it’s looking to list a small amount of its stake in the FanDuel Sportsbook business in the United States. The confirmation comes after CNBC published rumors that Flutter, […]
Business
March 12, 2021
FanDuel Signs Multi-Year Deal with NBA Champion Kenny Smith
FanDuel has inked a long-term partnership with Kenny “The Jet” Smith which will see the NBA champion produce exclusive sports betting content. Unique, Exclusive Content Kenny “The Jet” Smith, a two-time NBA champion and Inside the NBA analyst, has confirmed a fresh multi-year collaboration with sports betting titan FanDuel Group. Smith will create unique content […]
Legal
March 12, 2021
Lawmakers in Idaho Vote to Stop the Powerball
In light of the planned Powerball expansion to include Australia and Britain, Idaho lawmakers voted to pull the state out of the lottery. Idaho Lawmakers Vote to Stop the Powerball from August After the Powerball has operated for more than 30 years in Idaho, lawmakers decided to pull the state out of it on Wednesday […]
Legal
March 12, 2021
Sports Betting Expansion in Maryland Moves Forward
Maryland sports betting legalization continues to move forward. On Thursday this week, the House of Delegates approved a measure, proposing an increase of the sports wagering licenses from 22 to 37. The next step now is for the proposal to receive approval from the Senate. House of Delegates Passes HB 940, the Measure Now Heads […]
Business
March 12, 2021
SportsIQ, IGT Ink Playsports Platform Partnership
Technology supplier SportsIQ and International Game Technology (IGT) have teamed up to bring SportsIQ’s odds and automated trading products to IGT’s Playsports platform. Sports IQ to Offer Products Across NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL Under the multi-year partnership, Sports IQ will offer a wide coverage of pre-game and live products across the NFL, NBA, MLB, […]