Giovanni Shorter 
Sportradar and SPAC have signed the letter of intent to become a publicly-traded company. This is a $10 billion deal with Horizon Acquisition Corp. II. No date has been stated for when the deal will be finalized. ST. GALLEN, Switzerland – Popular sports technology company … Read more
Score Media has recently gone public on the NASDAQ. Score Media’s shares have boomed following speculation that DraftKings may move to acquire the company. No confirmation from either DraftKings or Score Media has been made about the potential takeover. BOSTON – Score Media & Gaming … Read more
The U.S. saw major growth in legal sports betting in 2020. Other markets such as the UK, Australia, and Mexico have long-established regulated sports betting. The US holds up against these long-standing markets with only half the country having legalized sportsbooks. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – … Read more
Bally’s Corporation has partnered with the NBA to be an official sports betting operator of the league. The Bally Bets sportsbook may launch in summer 2021. The partnership gives Bally access to NBA marks and promotions. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Bally’s Corporation has announced an official … Read more
Lawmakers in South Dakota have passed the new sports betting bill in the House and Senate. The bill, SB 44 is now awaiting approval from Governor Kristi Noem. The bill only allows for retail sportsbooks in Deadwood. DEADWOOD, S.D. – Sports betting fans in the … Read more
Andrew Melnick has filed a lawsuit against Betfair Interactive/FanDuel Sportsbook alleging the sports betting provider gave false information on wagers. The lawsuit claims the FanDuel’s live betting odds during NCAA basketball games were inaccurate. Discrepancies between the sportsbook’s information and the actual information in the … Read more
DraftKings and the UFC have signed an exclusive partnership. The deal will make DraftKings the first official sportsbook and daily fantasy sports (DFS) provider of the UFC. This is a multi-year agreement. LAS VEGAS – The UFC has named DraftKings as their official exclusive sportsbook … Read more
WynnBET and the Detroit Pistons partner for a multi-season marketing deal. The partnership will see both entities partner for co-branded marketing efforts. With the deal comes Wynn Wednesdays, a new exclusive promotional event on the WynnBET mobile app. DETROIT – WynnBET partners with yet another … Read more
Betfred Sports has partnered with the Colorado Rockies of the MLB. This is a multi-year marketing agreement. This is the third marketing agreement Betfred has secured in Colorado. LAS VEGAS – The Colorado Rockies have officially signed a multi-year marketing agreement with popular sportsbook Betfred … Read more
New compacts between North Carolina and local tribes have been approved by the federal government. This brings North Carolina one step closer to launching legal sports betting. The goal is to launch sports betting in time for March Madness betting. RALEIGH, N.C. – Sports betting … Read more
Delaware saw a 54.6% increase in sports betting activity in January month over month. Local sports betting fans placed $11.7 million in wagers. Delaware Park sportsbook so the most action in January. DOVER, Del. – Sports betting fans in Delaware wagered plenty to start to … Read more
FanDuel parent company Flutter Entertainment shows that their online gambling imprint in the US is the largest operation. FanDuel pushed US gaming revenue up 81% in 2020. Flutter Entertainments US base is 40% larger than its closest competitor DraftKings. DUBLIN, Ireland – FanDuel has seen … Read more