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Puerto Rico Sports Betting? New Bill Comes After Debt Crisis, Hurricane Maria
The Governor of Puerto Rico introduces new legislation to legalize gambling. Esports, fantasy sports, sports betting and online casino are all included. → Read More
Popularity Of Legal Sports Betting Grows As Super Bowl Sunday Approaches
The American Gaming Association (AGA) during this Super Bowl week released a short research report that shows overwhelming support for legal sports betting. → Read More
SportsGrid, Elvis Duran Bring Sports Betting To Top 40 Radio Audience
SportsGrid and Elvis Duran Group have partnered to bring sports betting and fantasy sports radio to the new audience of sports fans turned sports bettors. → Read More
Gavin Isaacs Joins SBTech As Chairman To Drive US Sports Betting Expansion
Fomrer Scientific Games CEO Gavin Isaacs has joined SBTech as Non-Executive Chairman. His experience will help drive SBTech's US sports betting expansion → Read More
Brazil Sports Betting Is Coming, Another 200 Million People Will Get Access To The Legal Market
Brazil sports betting will become a reality as the country has passed a new law that legalizes live and online wagering at the federal level. Global operators will be able to apply for licenses. → Read More
UK Broadcaster Sky Self-Imposes Limit On Sports Betting Advertising
The UK's largest pay-TV broadcaster, Sky, has decided to limit gambling advertising to one spot per commercial break. The limits will come into force at the beginning of the soccer season next August. → Read More
Investors See Paddy Power Betfair Growth Potential From US Sports Betting Expansion
Paddy Power Betfair (PPB) might have reported an underwhelming set of financials for Q3, but US sports betting prospects look quite good. → Read More
Legal Sports Betting Will Give NBA, MLB A $1.7 Billion Revenue Bonanza: AGA Survey
More research from the AGA suggests that the NBA and MLB sports leagues will reap huge benefits from the growth of state-regulated legal sports betting. → Read More
Scientific Games Adds Sports Betting Expertise With Acquisition Of Don Best
Scientific Games buys real time sports data supplier Don Best. The deal gives SG a more comprehensive sports betting product offering for new sports betting partners in the US → Read More
Metric Gaming Gets $10 Million Injection To Take On Sports Betting’s Big Boys
Las Vegas-based Metric Gaming has raised $10 million from new and existing investors to compete in the expanding US sports betting market. → Read More
FanDuel Sportsbook Warns Partners: Don't Promote Offshore Sports Betting
FanDuel warns affiliates not to promote unlicensed gambling sites. It will monitor affiliate sites to ensure compliance, possibly using new technology. → Read More
DraftKings Powers Towards Two Million New Jersey Sports Bets, Thanks To The NFL
DraftKings Sportsbook has announced it expects its surpass 2 million sports bets placed sometime this coming Sunday. The NFL plays a large part in that rapid growth. → Read More
GVC Aims To Be The Market Leader In US Sports Betting
GVC expects that its deal with MGM gives it pole position in the newly expanding US sports betting market. Its CEO might be right, but faces a lot of competition. → Read More
Will Nevada Finally Allow Sports Bettors To Sign Up Online?
The Nevada Gaming Commission may relax requirements to verify identity in-person for mobile and online Nevada sports betting accounts at its next meeting this month. → Read More
Sports Betting Drives Expansion From TVG, FanDuel and Barstool Sports
TVG will debut a new Sunday morning TV schedule focused on sports betting programs. The crew at Barstool Sports is getting its own slot. → Read More
Dallas Cowboys Teams Up With WinStar World In First Official NFL Casino Partnership
The Dallas Cowboys is the first NFL team to strike a sponsorship deal with a casino, in this case WinStar World. It won't be the last → Read More
Nonprofit Warns Lawmakers Against High New York Sports Betting Taxes
The non-profit Citizens Budget Commission gives lawmakers advice on how to craft New York sports betting legislation, including a warning not to set taxes too high. → Read More
CNN Wrong To Say Sports Betting Isn’t Good For Gaming Stocks
CNNMoney doesn't think that US casino stocks will benefit much from legal sports betting. We disagree. The casinos have a lock on much of the revenue the new wagering will generate. → Read More
Survey: Legal Sports Betting Market Could Increase NFL Bettors By 63 Percent
The AGA has published a sports betting survey which points to the benefits of legal sports betting for sports teams, fans, bettors and state tax collectors. → Read More
Paddy Power Betfair Only At The Beginning Of US Expansion Blitz
Paddy Power Betfair now owns FandDuel and plans to use it as the basis for a major sports betting expansion in partnership with Boyd Gaming. → Read More