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 side.
Gambling Industry News
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 go live at noon on Thursday March 11th.
Betway Granted Sports Betting License for the German Market
Betway has been issued with a license by the German gaming authority allowing the betting brand to offer sports betting services and products across the German market.
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.
William Hill Leads Online Market as Iowa Posts Sports Betting Handle of $143 Million in February
The latest monthly revenue figures released by the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission shows that sportsbooks took in almost $144 million in bets for the month of February.
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 in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Atari Set to Launch Cryptocurrency Casino Featuring Atari-themed Games and NFTs
Atari, the legendary entertainment company behind Pacman, has announced plans to launch a cryptocurrency casino with new partner Decentral Games.
Bally’s Corporation Makes Bid to Buy Rights To The World Poker Tour
Bally’s Corporation Makes Bid to Buy Allied Esports and rights To The World Poker Tour for $100m in cash, stock or both.
Gambling Business News
Stake.com Named UFC Betting Partner for Asia and Latin America
The UFC today announced a partnership with Stake.com that sees the cryptocurrency casino and sportsbook become the UFC's official betting partner in Asia and Latin America (excluding Brazil).
Reports
February Streaming Report: Casino Streamers Continue to Set New Records on Twitch
Over 260 Billion minutes of video has been consumed already in 2021 on the Twitch streaming platform – which boasts ~117,300 average concurrent streamers. Popular with PC-gamers and gamblers alike, the platform is host numerous casino and slots channels – with streamers playing various slots games, trying to hit big jackpots while viewers enjoy the […]
Gambling Industry News
DraftKings Becomes UFC’s First Official Sportsbook Partner in the USA and Canada
DraftKings has just announced a partnership deal that sees the brand become the UFC's first official sportsbook and daily fantasy partner in the U.S. and Canada.
Gambling Industry News
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.
Gambling Industry News
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 Connecticut.
Gambling Industry News
4 Female Olympic Athletes Launch Media Company Togethxr
U.S. Olympians Sue Bird, Chloe Kim, Simone Manuel, and Alex Morgan have launched a new media company to change the way women in sport are portrayed in the media.
Gambling Industry News
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 enticing users to make losing bets.