Oregon December Sports Betting Handle Up 7.8%, Revenue Down
- Jan 5, 2021
The amount wagered in Oregon in December increased by 7.8% after a drop in November, but revenue fell by 25.9% from its record last month.
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Detroit Pistons Add PointsBet as Official Sports Betting Partner
- Jan 5, 2021
PointsBet is on a roll with the company teaming up with the Detroit Pistons, Michigan’s leading NBA franchise, ahead of the official online launch of sports betting in the Great Lakes State
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Why US firms are circling UK bookmakers like William Hill, Paddy Power, and Ladbrokes
- Jan 5, 2021
In the UK, gambling laws have long been much more relaxed than in the States and the sector has seen a number of technological developments in the last decade. As a result, US companies have looked to partner with UK operators to take advantage of their expertise in the area.
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College football odds: CFP championship game
- Jan 4, 2021
The College Football Playoff will crown a champion on January 11 from Miami when top-ranked Alabama and No. 3 Ohio State clash. The Tide are listed as 8-point favorites and are 7-2 ATS in their past nine games.
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MGM looks to buy Ladbrokes owner Entain
- Jan 4, 2021
MGM Resorts International is seeking to buy British gaming company Entain PLC, according to people familiar with the matter, in the latest move by a casino operator to double down on the red-hot online-gambling business.
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Online Sportsbook Gives Dogged Trump Bettors A Break From Losing
- Jan 4, 2021
With President Donald Trump and his bettors apparent losers at the ballot box and at the betting window, the 2020 US Presidential election was as big a dream for bookmakers as the 2016 election was a nightmare. Yet one overseas bookmaker bucked the trend and got off the gravy train.
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Seven Poker New Year’s Resolutions for 2021
- Jan 3, 2021
With everyone’s least favourite infection station – namely the virus – still hanging onto chips, what can we do to help you, the healthy poker player, make the most of the next 12 months whatever happens on and off the felt?
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Four Online Sports Gambling Startups to Watch in 2021
- Jan 3, 2021
We looked at several startups that came online in late-2020 and what promise they hold as micro-bets, real-time intel, and attempts to get an advantage algorithmically take hold in a future is only guaranteed to be an uncertain one
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VSiN deal with iHeartMedia expands sports betting network’s reach
- Dec 31, 2020
In an announcement Tuesday, VSiN, which has newsroom studios in the sportsbooks of the South Point Casino and Circa Resort and Casino, will move its dedicated streaming radio station to iHeartRadio, an all-in-one free digital music, streaming radio, and podcasting platform.
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New Iowa sports betting rules will give customers more choices in 2021
- Dec 31, 2020
Iowa may have launched sports wagering earlier than any of its Midwest counterparts, but to most operators, the state has been taking its revenue potential at a jog, and not a sprint.
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William Hill launches Washington D.C. mobile sports book
- Dec 30, 2020
William Hill US today launched its William Hill Sports Book App in Washington, D.C., following approval of the D.C. Office of Lottery and Gaming. Available for use within a two-block radius around Capital One Arena (excluding federal buildings),
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Reuters: Online Gaming Attractive for State Governments in Need of Tax Revenue
- Dec 30, 2020
In Reuters’ latest “Breakingviews” column, Hong Kong-based economic columnist Katrina Hamlin says shutdowns of commercial land-based casinos resulted in steep tax revenue losses for governments. States with legal iGaming and internet sportsbooks have been able to offset some of the brick-and-mortar tax damage.
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