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Connecticut Lottery Corp. close to naming vendor for lucrative sports betting
Connecticut’s race to launch sports gambling for the start of the football season is making progress, with the Connecticut Lottery Corp. ...
IGT PlaySports Technology and Services Enable World Class Sports Betting at Ute Mountain Casino Hotel in Colorado
Company expands sports betting footprint in Colorado via end-to-end services contract
LONDON, July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Internatio...
Washington Gov. signs sports betting compacts with 15 tribal casinos
Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced that compact amendments were signed with 15 Washington tribes, which desire to start taking bets...
Louisiana sports betting implementation delayed with absence of regulator
Louisiana's implementation of sports betting is being delayed by the absence of a gambling regulatory chief, Republican state Senate Pres...
IGT PlaySports Enters Louisiana to Power Sports Betting at the State's Largest Casino Resort
IGT PlaySports Enters Louisiana to Power Sports Betting at the State's Largest Casino Resort
Company expands U.S. sports be...
JPMorgan buys stake in Patriots owner Robert Kraft’s sports-data company
The bank hopes its investment in the Kraft Analytics Group, or KAGR, will help it advise and lend to team owners
JPMorgan Chase & Co...
Louisiana Gov. Edwards signs Louisiana sports wagering bill into law
Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) signed the final two bills of sports betting legislation into law on Tuesday: SB 247 — the state’s regulatory s...
States race to launch multi-billion-dollar sports betting for NFL season; fans and foes in FL ready to clash
Are you ready for some football?
More to the point: Are you ready to gamble on it (legally)?
Twenty-one states and the District of Colu...
Single-Event Sports Betting Coming Soon to PlayNow.com
Single-Event Sports Betting Coming Soon to PlayNow.com
B.C.’s only legal online gambling website will soon offer single bets and bets on...
Former NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue admits 'worry' about league's association with gambling
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Count Paul Tagliabue in the crowd of purists having a hard time getting comfortable with the NFL’s burgeoning associat...
Washington state panel approves sports betting
The Washington State Gambling Commission has approved amendments to gambling compacts for 15 Native American tribes that are a major step...
Wyoming Gaming Commission OKs Latest Sports Betting Rules
Wyoming’s sports betting launch remains on time for its targeted launch on Sept. 1.
On Tuesday, the Wyoming Gaming Commission (WGC) met ...
New Hampshire Latest State To Authorize Historical Horse Racing
New Hampshire Latest State To Authorize Historical Horse Racing
CONCORD, N.H., June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- New Hampshire Gove...
Wayne Gretzky joins U.S. sports betting giant amid uncertainty of Canadian legalization
Wayne Gretzky has inked a deal with BetMGM (MGM) to become a brand ambassador for the American sports gambling giant. The deal comes as l...
WynnBET Live in Indiana, Virginia and Tennessee Leveraging Scientific Games Sports Betting Technology
OpenSports™ Platform Provides WynnBET Users with a Slick and Stable Experience
LAS VEGAS – JUNE 2, 2021 – Scientific Games Corporat...
IGT Fuels U.S. Sports Betting Leadership with PlaySports Expansion in North Dakota
LONDON, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that the Company expanded its ...
Adam Silver on the future of sports betting and the NBA
With the grand opening of the William Hill Sportsbook at Capital One Arena on Wednesday, Monumental Sports and Entertainment owns the fir...
The Connecticut Lottery Corporation Applauds State Approval of Sports Wagering and Online Lottery in Connecticut
Tara Chozet
Release Date: May 27, 2021
Contact: Tara Chozet (860) 502-9543
Fax: (860) 713-2695
Web: ctlottery.org
The Connectic...
In an unusual arrangement, the Associated Press will now exclusively cite gambling odds provided by FanDuel
In an unusual arrangement, the Associated Press will now exclusively cite gambling odds provided by FanDuel in its sports coverage, in ex...
Arizona sports betting deal approved by Department of Interior, now legal in state
You can now legally gamble on sporting events and fantasy sports in Arizona.
The U.S. Department of Interior approved the amended tribal...
SCIENTIFIC GAMES ACQUIRES SPORTCAST TO REDEFINE SPORTS BETTING EXPERIENCES
Acquisition adds BetBuilder feature, underlying technology and quantitative trading models to the OpenSportsTM product suite
LAS VE...
It All Adds Up: NCAA Tournament Leads To Record $4.6B Handle In March
March Madness proved to be the tide to lift all sports betting boats, setting yet another national record
There was little surprise Marc...
Ohio Senate Sports Betting Bill Gives Authority to Casino Regulators
The Ohio Senate has released its latest attempt to legalize sports betting in the state with a proposal that creates two types of license...
Tennessee Becomes Quickest State to Reach $1 Billion in Lifetime Sports Bets
Tennessee Becomes Quickest State to Reach $1 Billion in Lifetime Sports Bets
Betting volume drops in April as slower summer season appro...
The Connecticut Lottery Corporation Receives 15 Requests for Qualifications Responses for Sports Betting
Release Date: April 26, 2021
Contact: Tara Chozet (860) 502-9543
Fax: (860) 713-2695
Web: ctlottery.org
The...
Ohio's professional sports teams want in on legalized sports betting
Ohio’s professional sports teams are in favor of legalized sports gambling and want in on the action.
A coalition of eight pro teams (...
Virginia lottery: $628M wagered on sports betting so far
State officials say gamblers have wagered more than $628 million on sports betting since it became legal in Virginia in late January....
Lottery.com Acquires Sports.com Domain Signaling Expansion into Sports Betting
AUSTIN, Texas, April 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lottery.com (the “Company”), a leading platform that allows users to play the lottery o...
DraftKings Acquires BlueRibbon, Tel Aviv-Based Leading Global Jackpot and Gamification Company
BOSTON, April 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) today announced that it has acquired Blue Ribbon Software Ltd.,...
After months of sports betting, how much tax money has Colorado made?
After months of sports betting, how much tax money has Colorado made?
We've all seen the ads for sports betting in Colorado. Let's take ...