Vertical: Sports Betting
Michigan Gaming Control Board highlights enforcement efforts at NAGRA conference
18 June 2025 at 7:26am UTC-4
The Michigan Gaming Control Board demonstrated its commitment to blocking illegal gambling operations at the 2025 North American Gaming Regulators Association earlier this month ...
Optimove report finds US bettors wager more than average
18 June 2025 at 7:14am UTC-4
Bettors in the US spend more on gambling than the global average, a trend which is accelerating, according to relationship marketing platform Optimove.
Data provided by the US ...
ACMA fines Tabcorp for breaching spam laws
18 June 2025 at 7:04am UTC-4
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has fined betting company Tabcorp for sending over 5,700 market messages that violated the country’s spam laws.
An ...
Illegal online gambling accounts for 74% of the US market, according to report
18 June 2025 at 6:32am UTC-4
Illegal operators dominate the US online gambling market, accounting for 74% of total gross gambling revenue generated in the country, according to a report by the Campaign for ...
New Jersey online gaming revenue climbs 28.5% YoY in May
17 June 2025 at 6:56am UTC-4
New Jersey online gaming revenue rose from US$192.1 million to US$246.8 million in May, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 28.5%.
Figures published by the state’s gambling ...
PointsBet rejects Betr takeover proposal in favor of MIXI deal
17 June 2025 at 6:09am UTC-4
Australian gambling operator PointsBet has rejected a proposed takeover from Betr Entertainment.
On 29 April Betr proposed acquiring the 80.1% (226 million shares) of PointsBet ...
IGT PlaySports extends partnership with Boyd Gaming in Nevada
17 June 2025 at 5:23am UTC-4
IGT and Nevada-based gaming and hospitality group Boyd Gaming Corporation have signed a three-year extension to their sports betting technology agreement.
Under the renewed ...
Analysts split on BetMGM revenue forecast
17 June 2025 at 4:30am UTC-4
A pair of stock analysts offered differing takes on BetMGM’s announcement that it was raising revenue and cash-flow guidance for 2025. Their views were expressed in competing 16 ...
Fitch: Tax hikes could stunt sports betting’s growth
16 June 2025 at 4:41pm UTC-4
“Recent and proposed state sports betting tax hikes could dampen the online gaming sector’s positive growth momentum,” Fitch Ratings Associate Director David Lowenstein ...
BetMGM upgrades financial outlook for 2025
16 June 2025 at 9:00am UTC-4
MGM Resorts International and Entain co-owned BetMGM has upgraded its financial outlook for 2025, citing a sustained positive momentum from the first to the second quarter.
The ...