ESPN Goes All In, Partners With DraftKings, William Hill, Caesars

ESPN Sports Betting

ESPN has partnered with DraftKings and Caesars Entertainment to continue its growth in the US sports betting market. These multi-year and co-exclusive agreements will add links to DraftKings products and services along with links to the William Hill sports betting apps. DraftKings will be producing … Read more

Betfred Goes Live In Iowa And Colorado Sports Betting Markets

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Betfred Sports has launched both retail and online products in Colorado and Iowa for sports fans to sign up and begin wagering now. There are special offers available and various bet types, sports, and leagues that users can choose from while using the sports betting … Read more

William Hill Expands Las Vegas Presence With CG Technology Acquisition

William Hill

William Hill US has officially announced its acquisition of CG Technology. This acquisition comes following the approval by Nevada. This will give William Hill four new sportsbook operations, expanding its reach in the Las Vegas betting market. LAS VEGAS – William Hill US announced Tuesday … Read more

IGT PlaySports Customizes US Sports Betting Platform With Expansion

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PlaySports sports betting technology has just gotten better with the addition of a “Trading Team” that will be on-call 24/7 to meet customers’ needs for fluctuations in the market. The team will come up with local exclusive sports wagers for members of the online sportsbook … Read more

IGT, Boyd Gaming Announce Partnership For Nevada Sportsbooks

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IGT and Boyd Gaming are partnering to bring the PlaySports platform to the Boyd Gaming sportsbooks based in Nevada. The technology agreement will feature improvements and updates to the sports betting experience for players. The two companies have had a sports betting relationship sine 2018 … Read more

ZenSports Announces Deal For Sports Betting Launch In Nevada

ZenSports

ZenSports has partnered with Strategic Gaming Management to expand its sportsbook into the Nevada betting market. This is ZenSports’ first push to expand in the United States. Through the deal, ZenSports plans to purchase Big Wheel Casino and operate its sportsbook out of the venue. … Read more

Nevada Sportsbooks Report A Negative Hold Rate For June Sports Bets

Las Vegas, Nevada

Nevada handled $78.2 million in sports wagers in June and lost $483,000 in revenue on these wagers. It was the first month where Nevada sportsbooks have lost money since July 2013. The betting handle should continue to increase in July and August as major American … Read more

Bill To Abolish Excise Tax On Sports Betting Appears In U.S. Congress

US Congress

Co-chairs of the Congressional Gaming Caucus have sponsored a bipartisan bill to get rid of the excise tax on sports betting the U.S. The tax has been a burden on sports betting operators and gives unnecessary advantages to illegal sportsbooks. The CEO of the American … Read more

US Senate To Hold Hearing On College Sports Betting And Integrity

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The U.S. Senate is set to hold a hearing on college sports this week discussing both name, image and likeness rights for athletes and the impact of gambling on college sports. This hearing could have a massive impact on both the financial structure of college … Read more

Betfred Partners With Mohegan Sun In Las Vegas For Online, Retail Sportsbooks

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Betfred and Mohegan Sun Casino partner to launch a sportsbook at the Las Vegas-based gambling operator. The deal allows Betfred to open its land-based sportsbook inside the Mohegan Sun’s 60,000 square foot casino. Plans for an online Betfred sports betting app is also in the … Read more

Table Tennis Issues Arise For Legal Sports Bettors In Local Books

Table Tennis Wagering

The Sports Wagering Integrity Monitoring Association informed NJ about table tennis betting irregularities. Table tennis odds have been lifted from many state-licensed sportsbooks. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – While the sports betting world was slowly getting back to normal, obscurities in one facet of state-licensed sports … Read more