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Gone are the days when sports bettors could enjoy placing a wager on March Madness or an upcoming MLB game. As the coronavirus began to spread in the United States, professional sports leagues halted their seasons in an attempt to slow down the outbreak. For sports bettors, this means no options for betting. to ...
In Colorado, American Gaming Group LLC (AAG), which owns and operates the Wildwood Casino in the former gold mining camp of Cripple Creek, has announced that it has penned an agreement with global provider of turnkey race and sports book solutions, ISI Race & Sports (ISI), to provide software, hardware and marketing services for ...
On Wednesday, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill into law, legalizing sports betting in the state. With the passage, the state can enter into new gaming compacts with Indian tribes to include the new wagering option. The bill was easily able to pass within the state House and Senate. Emergency Clause: Early on, ...
Slovenian iGaming solutions provider Oryx Gaming has reminded online casino and sportsbetting operators that it is in ‘a perfect position’ to assist them in minimizing the negative financial impacts of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic via its large portfolio of virtual sports, live dealer and lottery content. The Ljubljana-headquartered innovator used an official Monday press ...
Maltese online casino software innovator EveryMatrix Software Limited has announced that the portfolio of virtual sports games offered via its CasinoEngine iGaming platform has recently been expanded. Headquartered in the northern Valletta suburb of St Julian’s, the developer used an official Thursday press release to declare that this enlargement should help online casino operators ...
February was a good month for sports betting in New Jersey, as players placed almost $500 million in sports bets. The sportsbooks took in exactly $494.8 million, with the majority of those bets placed online. The online share was over 88% with $436.5 million bets placed. Monthly Breakdown: The sports betting handle in NJ ...
Michigan has joined neighboring Illinois in launching legal retail sports wagering this week after on Tuesday the state’s gaming control board gave final approval to Detroit’s three commercial casinos. The move comes on the heels of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s signing of legislation on December 20, 2019, to legalize sports betting and internet gambling in ...
As the coronavirus continues to spread across the United States, health emergency officials are enforcing changes to major sports leagues. Included in the mix are the NCAA and the NBA. The NCAA will not be allowing crowds during upcoming games, including the March Madness tournament, while the NBA has decided to suspend their current ...
The February sports betting reports are in for Indiana, and the top sport for the month was basketball. With more than $187 million bets placed, over $90 million resulted from basketball wagers. The month was a success as players were betting more than in January, pushing the revenue totals to over $11 million and ...
Legal sports betting finally begins in Illinois on Monday, and the state’s most lucrative casino, Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, plans to open its state-of-the-art sportsbook in time for one of the busiest betting events of the year, March Madness. Sports bettors in the midwestern US state will be able to place wagers on ...
Sports betting continues to grow in the state of Pennsylvania. Official data was released this week for the month of January, showing $348.4 million in wagers were placed. This broke the previous month’s record of $342.6 million. It was a huge increase from the previous year, when only $32 million in bets were made. ...
This week in Upstate New York, the Oneida Indian Nation celebrated the grand opening of a multi-million dollar expansion at its Yellow Brick Road Casino. According to the Tuesday press release, the new 19,400 square foot entertainment space features two high-tech Topgolf Swing Suite bays; “The Lanes,” a six-lane luxury Brunswick Bowling Center; shuffleboard; ...
On March 16th to the 18th, the American Gaming Association (AGA) will be hosting an exclusive invite-only affair titled the AGA Sports Betting Executive Summit. The 2020 gathering will bring together the leading executives in the United States sports betting world to discuss the expansion of the legalized and regulated industry. Taking place over ...
On February 6th, the 2020 International Gaming Awards were held in London at the Savoy Hotel. The best of the best was on hand, having been nominated in a number of categories. 1xBet was included in the mix, nominated for six IGA awards total. The sports betting operator came home with the Sports Betting ...
The International Gaming Awards (IGA) took place in London at the Savoy last week, awarding several top companies for their innovative work in the gaming industry. Brands were recognized for having a positive impact via several categories of awards. For two years running, William Hill has been named the Sports Betting Operator of the ...
After recently completing the acquisition of three casinos from Eldorado Resorts, Colorado-based gaming company, Century Casinos, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNTY), has now revealed that Las Vegas-based sports betting brand Circa Sports has agreed to become one of its internet sports betting operators in Colorado. The 15-year sportsbook agreement will see the brand led by casino ...
Las Vegas-based gambling company Scientific Games Corp. (NASDAQ: SGMS) has partnered with British bookmaker, Betfred, to provide full retail and digital sports betting solutions at Wind Creek Bethlehem in Pennsylvania. Chosen to be the sportsbook operator’s technology provider, the Nevada company will launch retail solutions at the former Sands Bethlehem in the first half ...
Sports fans in the Granite State placed more than $2.31 million in wagers on Super Bowl LIV on Sunday, in what was the New Hampshire Lottery’s very first month of sports betting. According to a Monday news report, upwards of 34,800 registered users in the state have bet more than $20.8 million since mobile ...
After a four-year-effort, in December 2019, the state of Michigan finally legalized retail and online sports betting, however, it could take up to a year for the latter to actually launch in the Great Lakes State. According to a Wednesday statement from the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB), while this spring may see sports ...
On Friday, Maine Governor, Janet Mills, decided to veto sports betting legislation. The bill would have approved the new industry to offer wagering on sporting events online as well as in person. The measure was one of three that was vetoed out of 40 bills that had been held for consideration since the last ...
Late last week, William Hill revealed that they are taking over the sports betting operations at the Circus Circus Casino. The announcement was made at the same time as Phil Ruffin closed on the purchase of the property, with a $825 million deal. Ruffin bought the property from MGM Resorts International. Renovations Coming: After ...
Metric Gaming and Sports IQ have agreed to terms on forming a partnership that will provide their customers with various U.S. based sports betting products and services. Metric is an industry leading operator that offers business to business sports betting entities. Its new partner is a world class odds maker for the major sports ...
Multinational gambling company, International Game Technology PLC (IGT) (NYSE: IGT), recently announced that its innovative sports betting platform technology, PlaySports, now powers the retail sports betting offering at The Mill Casino Hotel & RV Park in the city of North Bend in the U.S. coastal state of Oregon. IGT platforms provide sports betting solutions ...
As the online sports betting market continues to grow especially with the United States of America legalizing sports books on a state by state basis slowly but surely everyone wants to capitalize on this segment of the online gaming industry. Recently, Videoslots agreed to partner with Betradar in order to launch a new and ...
Leading online casino games developing platform, Pragmatic Play, has inked a content supply deal with top digital sports betting operator, Betano. The firm which focuses on software development and innovative operations is the international brand of Stoiximan Group, the top online gaming operator in Greece. Under the terms of the new commercial deal, Pragmatic ...
