Author: Scott Long
California judge denies Underdog Fantasy’s petition over Attorney General opinion
4 July 2025 at 7:18am UTC-4
A Sacramento County Superior Court judge has denied fantasy sports operator Underdog Fantasy’s request to block California Attorney General Rob Bonta from providing a legal ...
Proposed Philippine igaming bill faces scrutiny
4 July 2025 at 7:11am UTC-4
A proposal by Senator Sherwin Gatchalian to make stricter igaming regulations in the Philippines has sparked concern among investors and a warning from the Catholic Church ...
High Roller Technologies announces partnership with Gaming Realms in Ontario
4 July 2025 at 7:03am UTC-4
Icasino operator High Roller Technologies has partnered with mobile gaming content group Gaming Realms to broaden its content offering in Ontario.
The deal will add Gaming ...
Genius Sports running a ‘two-horse race,’ Truist analyst says
3 July 2025 at 2:25pm UTC-4
On 1 July, Truist Securities initiated coverage of Genius Sports, giving it a “Buy” rating and a $14-per-share price target. Shares of GENI were trading for US$10.40 apiece at ...
Higher taxes to crimp DraftKings earnings but not Rush Street’s, Jefferies analyst says
3 July 2025 at 12:15pm UTC-4
New, state-level tax increases and the cost of entering the prediction markets will be a squeeze on DraftKings’ revenue in the near future. That’s the forecast of Jefferies ...
Intralot to acquire Bally’s International Interactive Business
1 July 2025 at 3:41pm UTC-4
Intralot and Bally’s Corp. on Tuesday announced that their respective boards have approved an agreement for Intralot to acquire Bally’s International Interactive Business ...
Sportradar ‘a critical player,’ Truist analysts says
1 July 2025 at 2:17pm UTC-4
Truist Securities initiated coverage of Sportradar Group on 1 July with a “buy” rating and a US$33 per share price target. Shares of SRAD stock were trading at US$28.08 at the ...
This year’s G2E will recognize the influence of igaming and sports betting
30 June 2025 at 2:38pm UTC-4
One of the seismic shifts in the United States gaming industry occurred in 2018, when the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act was repealed by Congress.
Suddenly, the ...
Rhode Island igaming revenue rises 113.5% year-over-year in May
30 June 2025 at 8:00am UTC-4
Rhode Island’s igaming sector grew 113.5% year-over-year in May, with net gaming revenue rising from US$2.3 million to US$4.8 million.
The figures, published by the Rhode ...
First and Genius Sports announce extended data partnership
30 June 2025 at 7:56am UTC-4
Sports betting operator First and sports data company Genius Sports have extended their data and streaming partnership as both companies attempt to extend their revenue growth ...
Australian government criticized for gambling reform delay
30 June 2025 at 7:08am UTC-4
The Australian government is facing increasing criticism for its failure to enact the key recommendations from a major gambling inquiry released two years ago.
The 2023 report ...
Australian influencers threatened with fines over promotion of illegal offshore operators
30 June 2025 at 7:00am UTC-4
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has threatened influencers with fines of up to AU$59,400 if they continue to "promote or publicise illegal online gambling ...
NCAA faces backlash over sports betting proposal
30 June 2025 at 6:41am UTC-4
A proposal last week by the NCAA Division I Council to allow athletes and staff to bet on professional sports is facing backlash from industry stakeholders.
The proposal has ...
New Zealand bans offshore sports betting
30 June 2025 at 6:36am UTC-4
An amendment to the Racing Industry Act 2020 in New Zealand took effect on 28 June and bans offshore betting operators from accepting wagers from New Zealand residents.
The ...
Kalshi hits US$2 billion valuation after latest funding round
27 June 2025 at 7:14am UTC-4
Tarek Mansour, CEO of prediction platform Kalshi, announced in an X post that the company has closed a US$185 million funding round and is valued at US$2 billion.
Paradigm, a ...






