DraftKings and NFL are thrilled to announce a ‘landmark’ multi-year first daily fantasy sports (DFS) deal in terms of which DraftKings is now the official DFS partner for the National Football League (NFL). In terms of the deal, DraftKings will gain access to exclusive National Football League sponsorship in the Daily Fantasy Sports category as […]
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Scout Gaming Signs Agreement with media giant Eurovision Sport
Scout Gaming, a licensed and regulated B2B provider of daily fantasy sports and betting solutions, has announced that it has entered into a framework agreement with Eurovision Sport, a division of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), the world’s top alliance of public service media, that will see it launch a daily fantasy sports platform with […]
IMG ARENA to provide full virtual Sports Portfolio to Mansion Group
Leading sports betting service and content hub, IMG ARENA, the sports betting arm of the IMG agency, has entered into a ‘multi-year’ deal in terms of which it will deliver a complete suite of virtual sports coverage to Mansion Group through IMG ARENA’s tie-up with Leap Gaming, the 3D sports content developer. The agreement in […]
NASCAR launches in-race betting at Las Vegas Playoff Race
The National Association for Stock Car Racing (NASCAR) announced the launch of in-race betting recently, at the first race of the NASCAR Cup playoffs that was held in Las Vegas. Bettors were able to place wagers during the actual race in Las Vegas for the first time as well as in casinos in three other […]
Gaming Innovation Group extends Hard Rock International’s Sportsbook in Iowa
Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (GIG), has announced that it has entered into an agreement with its partner, Hard Rock International (Hard Rock) that will see it support its market entry with sports betting in the US state of Iowa. GIG’s land-based sportsbook will at first be launched in the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Sioux […]
Scientific Games Partners with IMG ARENA
IMG ARENA, a London-based sports betting service and content hub, has entered into a multi-sport, portfolio-spanning partnership with SG Digital, a division of Scientific Games. The partnership will see SG Digital’s OpenSports platform become the first partner of IMG ARENA’s Golf Event Centre, a provider of comprehensive shot-by-shot data, live streaming as well as interactive […]
National Athletics Wants Federal Sports Betting Legislation
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (or NCAA) has asked for assistance from senators in Washington to help push for federal sports betting legislation. Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) and Senator Chuck Schumer have both committed to helping the NCAA and have said that they will be drafting a federal sports betting bill together. This is not […]
Michigan Sports Betting Legislation Continues to Falter
While other states are reaping the benefits of legal sports betting industries, Michigan continues to lag behind. The state is still trying to jump start efforts to introduce a bill that will see the legalization and regulation sports betting, and where all stakeholders will be in agreement. So far, seven drafts have been submitted and have […]
NFL Season Triggers Betting Mania
Ahead of this year’s centennial National Football League season, multiple states and betting companies took advantage of new US laws and pushed for legal and regulated sports betting markets across the United States. Efforts have definitely paid off, according to top online sports betting groups. DraftKings said that the amount wagered on sports betting off its […]
Iowa Gambling Authority Reports Good Sports Betting Numbers
The state of Iowa only went live with its sports betting industry last month, but already it is clear that it was an excellent move. The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission published the first monthly report pertaining to sports betting, although in practice the report only covers 17 days. According to the gambling authority, bettors […]