Hard Rock International has entered the Arizona sports betting market by launching a mobile sportsbook app. The initiative was launched in partnership with the Najavo Nation Gaming Enterprise, following a market access agreement signed with the tribal-run company in January this year. The Najavo Nation Gaming Enterprise runs five casinos across the state and New […]
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Will Kentucky Become 31st State to Legalize Sports Betting?
There is growing hope that Kentucky will soon join scores of other states and introduce a legal and regulated online gambling industry. Last month, the Kentucky House of Representatives passed HB 606 that could legalize retail and online sports betting, as well as daily fantasy sports and online poker. The bill passed by a vote […]
New UK Advertising Rules May Affect Sports Betting Brands
A new set of rules released by the Committee for Advertising Practice (CAP) in the UK may affect some of the marketing content by sports betting brands such as Coral and Paddy Power. The rules want to stop to stop gambling companies from running ads that have “strong appeal to children or young persons, especially […]
FanDuel Enters into Deal with Canadian The Sports Network
A new deal has been signed between FanDuel Group and the Canadian specialist sports broadcaster, The Sports Network. Under the terms of the deal, the Flutter Entertainment-owned FanDuel will serve as the Sports Network’s official sportsbook partner. The multiyear deal comes just in time to meet the official launch date of Ontario’s new regulated sports […]
Entain Launches Virtual Reality Horse Racing Product
In a joint initiative with JockeyCam, Entain has launched a Virtual Reality (VR) product that will be accessible via its Coral sports betting brand. The 360-degree VR product allows players to feel what’s it like to be a jump jockey on a course. Throughout the year, Coral will sponsor several events across the UK and […]
Feds Bust Illegal SoCal Sports Betting Ring
According to the Los Angeles Times, five men pleaded guilty to what are deemed federal crimes for taking part in an illegal sports betting operation in Southern California. The men allegedly took bets from professional athletes as part of the ring’s operations. The man who stood at the head of the ring is 45-year-old Wayne […]
Arizona Posts Record-Breaking January Sports Betting Revenues
Arizona’s Department of Gaming published its monthly revenue report covering the month of January. The authority showed that record-breaking numbers were wagered, with Arizonians spending $564 million and winning back $522 million. Most of the wagers were made through licensed online sportsbooks, operated by local Native American tribes or professional sports teams. There is an […]
BetMGM One of Many Operators To Enter Ontario Sports Betting Market
A number of operators have been approved by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario ahead of the slated launch of sports betting in the Canadian province. Among them is BetMGM, which got its approval on Monday. The launch date for the industry is April 4th. BetMGM hopes to be one of the first sportsbooks […]
Efforts to Tackle Sports Betting Fraud in Columbia
The International Betting Integrity Association has increased its efforts to fight sports-betting fraud in Colombia by linking up with the country’s Federation of Entrepreneurs of Games of Luck and Chances A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was inked between the two entities, in which it was decided that they intend establishing joint projects to protect the […]
Iowa Expects Record Breaking Sports Betting Numbers in March
March Madness is gripping the United States as millions of people bet on college basketball. In states like Iowa, gambling authorities expect to see records set when it comes to money wagered on sports in March. The Racing and Gaming Administrator in the state, Brian Ohorilka was quoted in a radio interview saying that March […]