Sportsbetting News

Flutter Bans Use of Credit Cards for All Customers In Ireland as Part of New Safer Gambling Measures

Flutter Entertainment PLC (FLTR) has announced new safer gambling measures in Ireland that include an outright ban on the use of credit cards on all customer accounts. Flutter's Irish brands including SkyBet, Paddy Power, and BetFair will stop accepting credit card payments by mid-April from both online and retail customers.

North Dakota One Step Closer to Legalizing Sports Betting After House Committee Endorses Bill

North Dakota's House Judiciary Committee endorsed House Bill 1234 that would allow North Dakotans to vote on the legalization of sports betting during the 2022 election season.

Bally’s Becomes NHL Sports Betting Partner in the Gambling Giant’s First Ever Partnership with a Sports League

The National Hockey League (NHL) has announced a marketing partnership with land-based gaming operator Bally's Corporation. The partnership deal will allow Bally's to use NHL branding and logos along with the league's official stats and data in conjunction with its sports betting operations.

Canada Overwhelmingly Passes New Bill Bringing Single Game Sports Betting One Step Closer

Canada's Parliament voted on Wednesday to pass MP Kevin Waugh's Bill C-218 which will allow Canadians to take part in single game sports betting.

PlayUp USA Partners with Chalkline Sports to Offer Free-to-Play Betting Games to New Jersey Devils Fans

Sports betting operator PlayUp USA has partnered with Chalkline Sports to offer Free-to-Play sports betting games for New Jersey Devils fans prior to the March launch of its real money sportsbook in New Jersey.

BGC Steps in to Stop Football Clubs Promoting Betting on Social Media Posts Following Tweet by Arsenal

The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has moved to prevent football clubs in the UK from actively promoting betting companies on social media. The council decided it was time to take action following a tweet by the official Arsenal Twitter account that promoted gambling with their sports betting partner, sportsbet.io.

The NBA’s Memphis Grizzlies and Online Sportsbook WynnBET Announce Multi-season Marketing Partnership

Online Sportsbook WynnBET has signed a deal that will see the brand cooperate on digital media campaigns with the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies.

Inclusion of $47.3 million Sports Betting Revenue in Connecticut’s 2023 Budget Suggests That Legal Sports Betting Is on the Way

In a surprising move, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont included sports betting revenues in his budget for 2023. This follows his recent filing of a bill that would allow the state's tribal casinos to operate sportsbooks and online casinos.

Casino News

Arizona a Step Closer to Legal Sports Betting at Tribal Casinos and Pro Sports Team Stadiums

A new bill that would see Arizona's tribal casinos and professional sports teams run sports betting operations has been passed by an Arizona House committee.

Gambling Business News

NHL to Receive 43,106 Shares in PointsBet as Part of New Sports Betting Partnership

PointsBet and the National Hockey League (NHL) have announced a multi-year marketing and sports betting partnership. The deal see the Australian online bookmaker join MGM Resorts International, FanDuel, and William Hill as the league's official sports betting partners.

Gambling Industry News

Texas Rangers, Dallas Cowboys and Mavericks Join Forces to Push for Legal Sports Betting

The Texas Rangers, and Dallas Cowboys and Mavericks have come together to form the Sports Betting Alliance in an effort to legalize sports betting in the state of Texas.

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FAQ

In Which Countries is Sports-Betting Legal?

Betting on sports is legal and regulated in The United Kingdom, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, The Netherlands, South Africa, Japan, Singapore. The Philippines. Europe: Sweden, Denmark, France and more...

Which US States have legal sports-betting?

The state of legal sports-betting is in constant flux in the US. Currently 39 states offer state-regulated legal and safe commercial or/and online sports-betting.