SBTech Appoints Melissa Riahei To Fuel US Sports Betting Growth

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SBTech is an international supplier of online sports betting and iGaming platforms. Melissa Riahei previously served as General Counsel to the Illinois Lottery. SBTech currently has partnerships with Churchill Downs, Golden Nugget, and Resorts Casino Hotel. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – SBTech, an international supplier of online … Read more

Megan Rapinoe Will Not Start Critical Semifinal Match Versus England

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Megan Rapinoe is not starting in the Women’s World Cup semifinals against England. Rapinoe is the only player in the US Women’s Team to score during the knockout rounds. England also replaced their goalie, making the match a complete wild card. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Megan … Read more

IGT Group Joins GLMS To Help Support Sports Integrity Operations

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International Game Technology (IGT) manages many state lotteries in the U.S. and in countries around the world. Global Lottery Monitoring System (GLMS) is the mutualized monitoring system shared between state lotteries with a focus on sports betting. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Now that states across the … Read more

DraftKings Serves Up “Flash Bet” Platform For Wimbledon Live Betting

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DraftKings’ Flash Bet product is faster than traditional live betting. At Wimbledon, Flash Bet will allow wagers to be placed on every point. If successful, DraftKings could launch Flash Bet for all major US sports. BOSTON, MA – If DraftKings has its way, live betting … Read more

Seabrook Park Under Construction With NH Sports Betting On The Horizon

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Completion of the New Seabrook Park renovations would make the venue the largest charitable casino in the U.S. The NH sports betting bill that passed through the legislature would authorize retail sportsbooks at 10 locations across the state. SEABROOK, N.H. – While those living in … Read more

Arkansas Sports Betting Officially Live At Oaklawn Park

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Arkansas previously legalized sports betting in November of 2018 via voter referendum. The sportsbook at Oaklawn Racing and Casino Resort comes as part of a $100 million expansion to the property. HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Razorback fans can rejoice. Sports betting in Arkansas officially went … Read more

American Gaming Association Sees Dynamic Shift In Leadership

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The American Gaming Association is often cited for its research into the US sports betting industry. Three leaders will assume additional responsibilities in light of the departure of two executive vice presidents. WASHINGTON – The American Gaming Association (AGA), a pivotal advocate for the US … Read more

Rivers Casino Renovates Sportsbook, Becomes 3rd PA Online Betting Platform

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Rivers Casino has generated the highest handle, revenue, and tax contributions of all PA sportsbooks since launch and YTD. They are also responsible for over $100,000 in tax contributions to the city of Pittsburgh on top of the $1.8 million to the state. Bettors will … Read more

Online Pennsylvania Sports Betting Now Offered By Parx, Powered By GAN

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GAN officially announced a partnership with Parx Casino in July of 2018. Parx Casino becomes the second licensed casino to offer a state-wide mobile sports betting app in Pennsylvania. BENSALEM, Pa. – After a three-day testing period, Parx Casino is now officially able to offer … Read more

Encore Boston Harbor To Begin Construction On Sports Betting Lounge

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The Encore Boston Harbor is starting work on its sports betting lounge. Sports betting is not yet legal in Massachusetts. State lawmakers have until December 31 to legalize the popular pastime. BOSTON – After several years, a few serious hurdles, and a big fine, the … Read more