Is Humble Mourinho in Trouble over Gambling Ad?
By 
Terry Davis ·
Love him or hate him, Jose Mourinho is back in the English Premier League, portraying himself as a humble yet emotionally stronger leader at the start of his reign as…
Tag: Sports Betting
Playtech Cements Itself in Colombian, LatAm Markets with Wplay Deal
By Terry Davis ·
Gambling technology giant Playtech has further extended its focus on the lucrative Latin American marketplace with a “major structured agreement” with leading Colombian gambling brand Wplay. Playtech today announced that…
William Hill Buys Premier Las Vegas Sportsbooks from Troubled CG Technology
By Terry Davis ·
British bookmaker William Hill is set to get even bigger in Nevada where it already runs the majority of sportsbooks through a recently inked deal to acquire the sportsbook assets…
Florida Senator Files Trio of Sports Betting Bills ahead of New Session
By Terry Davis ·
While there are nearly two months until the start of Florida’s new legislative session, state lawmakers have already indicated that sports betting would be a topic that will be given…
Kindred Launches Online Casino, Betting Operation in Pennsylvania
By Terry Davis ·
European iGaming and sports betting operator Kindred Group has reached another important milestone in its US gambling expansion push with the launch of its digital gaming and wagering products in…
SBTech Launches Physical Sportsbook at Indiana’s Rising Star Casino
By Terry Davis ·
European sports betting technology company SBTech this week debuted an on-property sportsbook at Rising Star Casino in Rising Sun, Indiana. The sports betting facility is powered by the provider and…
Sri Lanka Tightens Sports Betting Rules, Toughens Match Fixing Penalties
By Terry Davis ·
Sri Lanka has outlawed sports betting and has criminalized match fixing as part of its efforts to stamp out corruption in cricket. Cricket is arguably Sri Lanka’s most popular sport.…
DraftKings Exec Confirms the Company Is Exploring a “Bunch” of Options to Go Public
By Terry Davis ·
A DraftKings executive has confirmed that the sports betting and daily fantasy sports operator is exploring ways to go public and that becoming a public company had been something its…
Ohio On Track to Legalize Sports Betting by Next Spring
By Terry Davis ·
Ohio is running behind other states in legalizing and regulating sports betting, but some lawmakers believe that a bill on the matter would be passed and signed by Gov. Mike…
Illinois to Open Sports Betting License Application Window in December
By Terry Davis ·
The Illinois Gaming Board will begin accepting sports betting applications from interested operators in December, the regulator revealed during a Thursday meeting. The opening of the license application window will…
DraftKings Leads in Exploding Indiana Sports Betting Market
By Terry Davis ·
Just as expected, Indiana’s sports betting market exploded after the launch of mobile wagering in early October, according to numbers released by the state Gaming Commission on Friday. The state’s…
Colorado Legalizes Sports Betting after Narrow Win in Statewide Vote
By Terry Davis ·
Colorado became the 19th state to legalize sports betting after a measure on the matter was approved narrowly by voters on Wednesday afternoon. Legal sports gambling activities are expected to…
Sportradar to Power BetIndiana’s US Sports Betting Entry
By Terry Davis ·
Digital sports betting startup BetIndiana has partnered with major sports data and content provider Sportradar in a bid to enhance its imminent entry into the US sports gambling field. The…
US Sports Betting Set to Become $8 Billion Industry by 2025
By Terry Davis ·
US sports betting will be a $7 billion to $8 billion industry by 2025, according to projections by investors and gambling executives. The historic May 2018 ruling of the US…
DraftKings Eyes Nov. 4 Pennsylvania Mobile Betting Soft-Launch
By Terry Davis ·
This coming Monday, November 4, will be an eventful day for Pennsylvania’s online gambling market as it will see two major brands enter it – one bringing digital sports betting…
Sportradar Denies Allegations of Italian Mafia Ties
By Terry Davis ·
Betting technology and sports data provider Sportradar on Friday refuted “strongly” the allegations made by business news outlet Business Insider Italia that linked it to illegal online gambling operations conducted…
Lithuania’s TOPsport Adds Playson Online Casino Content
By Terry Davis ·
Online casino content developer and supplier Playson today announced that it has completed successfully the integration of its gaming titles with Lithuanian online gambling operator TOPsport. Today’s announcement follows earlier…
MGM, Yahoo Sports Announce Exclusive Sports Betting Partnership
By Terry Davis ·
Following last year’s landmark US Supreme Court ruling that overturned a long-standing federal ban on sports betting, many knew that sportsbooks teaming up with sports media giants to enhance brand…
RBC Starts Flutter at Outperform, Hails Stars Group Marriage as “Unparalleled Opportunity”
By Terry Davis ·
The recently announced merger between gambling powerhouses Flutter Entertainment (formerly Paddy Power Betfair) and The Stars Group has a “high chance” of being completed and an “unparalleled opportunity” for share…
Despite Rocky Start, Oregon Betting App Proves Popular with State Bettors
By Terry Davis ·
After many hiccups along the road, the Oregon Lottery finally launched its mobile betting app last Wednesday. And it proved really popular with state bettors. In fact, it was so…
Full House, Wynn Resorts Form Indiana, Colorado Mobile Betting Alliance
By Terry Davis ·
Las Vegas casino operator Full House Resorts has revealed plans to tap into the newly opened Indiana mobile sports betting market through a recently penned partnership with WSI US, LLC,…
Gary, Spectacle Agree on City’s Take from Hard Rock Casino
By Terry Davis ·
The Gary City Council and casino operator Spectacle Entertainment LLC have agreed on the financial take of the city from the casino gambling operations of the future Hard Rock Casino…
FOX Bet Forges Data Feed, League Marks Deal with MLB
By Terry Davis ·
FOX Bet, the product of the first-of-its-kind alignment between gambling operator The Stars Group and FOX Sports, has secured another major partner as it is looking to cement itself in…
Chicago Man Caught Running Illegal Online Sportsbook
By Terry Davis ·
A Chicago man is accused of allegedly running an illegal online sports betting operation and hiding his gambling income to avoid paying off $1.5 million in a personal injury lawsuit,…
Nederlandse Loterij to Launch Scientific Games-Powered Digital Sportsbook
By Terry Davis ·
Scientific Games, the gambling and lottery solutions provider, has extended its existing partnership with Nederlandse Loterij to supply a full digital sports betting solution to the Dutch Lottery and its…
SugarHouse Casino Debuts Two Sports Lounges at Wells Fargo Center
By Terry Davis ·
SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia, soon-to-be-rebranded as Rivers Casino Philadelphia, will today debut two sports lounges at the city’s Wells Fargo Center to celebrate the Philadelphia Flyers’ home opener against the…
Parx Casino Launches GAN-Powered Online Gambling Operation in New Jersey
By Terry Davis ·
Parx Casino in Bensalem, Pennsylvania has expanded its online gambling footprint with the recent launch of a digital online gambling operation in neighboring New Jersey. Similarly to its iGaming operation…
Fortuna Completes Sportsbook Migration onto Playtech’s IMS Platform
By Terry Davis ·
Playtech announced today that Fortuna Entertainment Group has completed the migration of its sportsbook in Slovakia onto the omni-channel gambling technology provider’s IMS platform. The gambling operator is next looking…
DraftKings Launches Mobile Betting in Indiana, Pennsylvania Next in Line
By Terry Davis ·
In one of the most eventful weeks for the global gambling industry in a while, DraftKings had a fair share of headlines dedicated to its US sports betting expansion. It…
Oregon Gets Ready to Embrace Mobile Betting
By Terry Davis ·
It was a long wait for mobile wagering to arrive to Oregon, but it is finally almost over. According to recent reports, the state Lottery is gearing up final preparations…