Vertical: Sports Betting
Iowa online sportsbooks generate US$258 million of handle in December
16 January 2025 at 2:28pm UTC-5
Iowa sports betting handle reached over US$293.1 million in December, the Iowa Gaming and Racing Commission has reported.
US$258.3 million of this was generated by online ...
Mississippi Senate Gaming Committee Chair expresses concern over online sports betting
16 January 2025 at 2:19pm UTC-5
Mississippi Senate Gaming Committee Chair David Blount has expressed concerns about the potential legalization of online sports betting.
Appearing on a podcast episode of ...
Wyoming and Indiana introduce bills to legalize online casinos
16 January 2025 at 8:00am UTC-5
Lawmakers in Wyoming and Indiana have introduced bills to legalize online casinos in the first weeks of the 2025 legislative session.
The Wyoming online casino bill, HB 162 ...
Maryland regulator sends cease-and-desist letters to sweepstakes platforms
16 January 2025 at 6:51am UTC-5
The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency has sent 11 cease-and-desist letters to sweepstakes operators.
Despite six operators responding to the letters, none of the sites ...
Crypto.com snubs CFTC suspension of Super Bowl futures exchange contracts
16 January 2025 at 6:34am UTC-5
Crypto.com has continued to offer Super Bowl futures exchange contracts despite the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ordering it to suspend the offering pending a federal ...
Illinois reports US$1.5 billion sports betting handle for November 2024
15 January 2025 at 4:46pm UTC-5
The Illinois Gaming Board has released its November 2024 online sports wagering report, showing US$1.49 billion in total handle, an 11% increase compared to November 2023's $1.34 ...
Analyst: Maryland tax hikes would “rattle online sports betting sector”
15 January 2025 at 4:13pm UTC-5
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) sent a jolt through Wall Street today when he proposed steep tax hikes on gambling in the Free State. Taxation of online sports betting revenues would ...
Washington DC sports betting contract results in US$6.5 million fine
15 January 2025 at 4:04pm UTC-5
Intralot and its subcontractor, Veterans Service Corporation (VSC), have been fined US$5 million and US$1.5 million, respectively, in relation to information provided to city ...
Vermont sports betting generates revenue of US$1.6 million in December
15 January 2025 at 1:14pm UTC-5
Vermont’s Department of Liquor and Lottery has reported US$1.6 million in assorted gross online sports betting revenue and a total handle of US$24.4 million for December.
The ...
IC360 names Jon Russell as senior advisor
14 January 2025 at 7:23am UTC-5
Integrity Compliance 360 Tuesday introduced Jon Russell as its newest senior advisor.
Russell has more than two decades of experience in managing trading operations for Tier 1 ...
Penn Entertainment announces long-term partnership with Monumental Sports & Entertainment
14 January 2025 at 6:18am UTC-5
Nasdaq-listed operator Penn Entertainment has announced a partnership between its subsidiary, Penn Sports Interactive, and sports and venue management company Monumental Sports ...
New Chief Compliance Officer appointed for the New Hampshire Lottery
13 January 2025 at 5:36am UTC-5
New Hampshire Lottery has officially announced the appointment of Cooley Arroyo as Chief Compliance Officer, following John Conforti, who served from 2018 to 2024.
Arroyo ...
BetMGM unveils two new contests for the NFL playoffs
10 January 2025 at 10:49pm UTC-5
BetMGM has announced two new contests for the football playoffs: the Million Dollar Playoff Football Challenge and the Longest Touchdown Jackpot. These exclusive promotions aim to ...
Michigan gaming regulator orders TwinSpires to shut down
10 January 2025 at 8:23am UTC-5
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has served a summary suspension on TwinSpires, an affiliated company of Churchill Downs Technology Initiatives Company, for violating ...
Apple iSports appoints Lyndon Hsu to its board of directors
10 January 2025 at 5:15am UTC-5
Australian sports betting and streaming provider Apple iSports appointed Lyndon Hsu to its board of directors. According to the company, his background in finance and gaming will ...
