Covers Media Group gained a license from the Indiana Gaming Commission. The group can now create a business partnership with local sportsbooks. Sports betting was launched in Indiana on September 1. INDIANAPOLIS – Early this week, Covers Media Group was licensed to expand its operations … Read more
Over $1 million was collected by the Indiana state government in taxes from October sports betting in Indiana. Ameristar East Chicago was responsible for over 50% of Indiana’s combined monthly sports betting handle. Sports bettors in Indiana spent their focus on football, which saw a … Read more
International Game Technology (IGT) and its PlaySports product have made its way to Oregon. The Mill Casino has chosen PlaySports as its provider for all of their facility’s sports betting needs. Self-service kiosks will make up the bulk of how customers will be able to … Read more
GeoComply has the technology to not only verify a customer’s location but for their activity within multiple accounts. They have been recording a number of bettors placing sports bets at highway rest stops in states where mobile sports wagering has been legalized. Geofencing technology ensures … 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
The FanDuel online sportsbook is now taking bets in Indiana. FanDuel and GAN have partnerships in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. GAN is a developer and supplier of B2B online gambling software and services. INDIANAPOLIS – FanDuel and their partner GAN launched their online sportsbook in … Read more
All British gambling operators are required to make a donation to GambleAware, a charity organization that manages problem gambling. GVC Holdings pledged to donate 1.45 million pounds to charity, the most among all bookmakers in the area. In the U.S., each state with legal sports … Read more
With the widespread popularity of sports betting, Google has authorized more states to advertise these services on its search engine. These advertisements will come with restrictions under the new Google policy. Ads for wagering on sporting events will not be exclusive solely to the state … Read more
Full House Resorts owns properties in Mississippi, Nevada, Indiana, and Colorado. Wynn Resorts will be in charge of running Full House Resorts mobile and online sports betting operations in Colorado and Indiana. Legal sports betting in Colorado will be decided by voters during a statewide … Read more
Villanova University was the first university to ban students, staff, and faculty members from betting on the school’s athletic programs. Purdue became the first public university to instill the same prohibitions as Villanova and SJU. In Pennsylvania and in Indiana, sports betting laws allow anyone … Read more
Indiana sportsbooks collected over half of their betting handle from football bettors. The books located next to NFL teams were the most successful sportsbooks in Indiana. Indiana now has the record for the highest betting handle during its launch month. INDIANAPOLIS – The first month … Read more
In August, Penn National Gaming partnered with four different sports betting companies in order to give them market access in varying states. Penn National Gaming’s stock has risen 1.3% despite the industry having a decline of 13.6% in the past three months. For Q3 of … Read more