DraftKings and the NBA now have a sports betting partnership. The partnership allows DraftKings to have the use of official NBA data. NBA now has multiple sports betting partners. NEW YORK – The NBA announced that they have entered a multi-year partnership with DraftKings. This … Read more
After a launch month, states usually see their licensed sportsbooks’ hold percentage anywhere from 10-40%. French Lick Casino is reported to have held only 5.1% of all money risked due to successful Colts’ bettors. Winning five of their last six, the Colts may challenge bettors … Read more
Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company, is reportedly in advanced talks to buyout DraftKings. Rival daily fantasy sports and sports betting company, FanDuel, was bought out by U.K. firm Flutter last year. DraftKings and FanDuel tried to merge in 2016, though, pressure … Read more
DraftKings Pink ‘Em DFS contest ran for all four weeks in October and generated 624,000 player entries. Proceeds from the contest will be donated to Arizona Cardinals wide receiver, Larry Fitzgerald’s First Down Fund. DraftKings has now made over $1 million in charitable contributions. BOSTON … Read more
Miami Valley Gaming & Racing is a joint venture between Churchill Downs Incorporated and Delaware North Gaming & Entertainment. The expansion will include a hotel, expanded gaming floor, and parking garage. Construction of the project is estimated to be completed in the second quarter of … Read more
The partnership includes Unibet casino promotions. Sports betting promotion was not a part of the deal with the Philadelphia Eagles. Unibet’s mobile sportsbook is expecting to launch in Pennsylvania later this year. PHILADELPHIA – The Philadelphia Eagles announced on Thursday that they have entered a … Read more
Aspire Global is a B2B iGaming software provider. 888 Holdings Plc operates both iGaming and online sports betting in New Jersey. Certain states that have legalized online sports betting have also legalized iGaming. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Aspire Global will now enter the US market for … Read more
Live! Hotel and Casino Philadelphia is scheduled to open its casino doors in late 2020, though online sports betting is estimated to open sooner. Cordish Gaming Group is also asking regulators to grant a casino license to their satellite location in Westmoreland County. There are … Read more
The sports betting market has become a booming industry that many people are interested in learning more about. NYC will be holding a conference with numerous big names in the industry ready to inform all those that attend on how to break into the market. … Read more
New Hampshire Lottery is in contract negotiations with DraftKings and Intralot. DraftKings will give half of the sports betting revenue to New Hampshire Lottery. Governor Chris Sununu wants sports betting to be active before the end of the NFL season. CONCORD, N.H. – DraftKings and … Read more
Only six states were operating licensed sportsbooks during the 2018 World Series. Now, there are 13 states that are offering World Series betting lines to sports bettors. The sportsbooks expect their lounges to fill up with sports bettors due to increased fan engagement. HOUSTON – … Read more
BetMGM only operates in New Jersey and Nevada at this time. The NBA and the NHL are both partners of BetMGM. The partnership will include MGM distributing Yahoo Sports information throughout its platforms and Yahoo Sports plans to host events in MGM Resorts facilities. LAS … Read more