Sportsbetting
Indiana Sports Betting Handle Passes $273 Million in February
The Indiana Gaming Commission has revealed that the state's sportsbooks posted a sports betting handle of $273,893,073 for the month of February.
Mar 12, 2021
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Sportsbetting
Regulation
WynnBet Becomes Latest Sportsbook to Launch in Virginia
WynnBet has become the sixth sportsbook operator to launch in Virginia after the state's gaming commission granted parent company Wynn Interactive a sports betting license on March 5th.
Mar 12, 2021
Regulation
FAI Gives Green Light for Club Sponsorship Deals with Betting Firms
The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) has stated that there is no ban on club sponsorship deals with betting firms despite rejecting a similar deal for the national…
Mar 11, 2021
Regulation
Barstool Sportsbook Launches in Illinois Just in Time for March Madness
Barstool Sports owner, Penn National Gaming, has been granted a license to launch its Barstool Sportsbook in the state of Illinois. The sportsbook's iOS and Android apps will…
Mar 11, 2021
Regulation
Texas Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Legalize Gambling and Sports Betting
Texas lawmakers have filed legislation that, if passed, will legalize sports betting and casino gambling in the Lone Star State.
Mar 10, 2021
Casino
Boyd Gaming and FanDuel Join Forces to Launch Stardust Online Casino in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Online betting group FanDuel and Las Vegas-based Boyd Gaming Corporation have announced plans to revive the iconic Stardust gaming brand with a brand new Stardust online casino launching…
Mar 9, 2021
Sportsbetting
Virginia Reports Sports Betting Handle of Over $58 Million for First 11 Days of Operation
The Virginia Lottery has reported a sports betting handle of $58,896,564 for the first 11 days of legal sports betting in the state.
Mar 4, 2021
Regulation
Legal Sports Betting Coming to Connecticut as Governor Agrees Deal with Mohegan Tribe
Gov. Ned Lamont has reached an agreement with the Mohegan Tribe that paves the way for the legalization of online gaming and sports betting in the state of…
Mar 3, 2021
Regulation
FanDuel Faces Class-Action Lawsuit For Allegedly Delaying Real-time Scores and Enticing Losing Bets
According to court documents released on Tuesday March 2nd, FanDuel faces a class action lawsuit filed by a user of its gambling app for allegedly delaying scores and…
Mar 3, 2021
Casino
Canada’s Leading Newspaper Group Primed to Open Online Casino to ‘Fund Journalism’
Torstar Corporation, which owns over 70 newspapers in Canada, has announced plans to open an online casino to help 'support the growth and expansion of quality journalism'.
Mar 2, 2021
Casino
Ukraine Sets Flat 10% Tax Rate on all Forms of Gambling
Ukraine's committee on Finance, Tax, and Customs Policy has approved a flat 10% tax rate on all forms of gambling.
Mar 1, 2021
Regulation
UKGC Data Shows British Gambling Participation Falls in 2020
The United Kingdom Gambling Commission (UKGC) released data this week showing that participation in British gambling fell by 5% for 2020.
Feb 26, 2021