Vertical: Sports Betting

PayNearMe targets payment friction to boost igaming margins

22 May 2025 at 1:26pm UTC-4
Currently, igaming operators invest heavily in player acquisition, but according to PayNearMe, one persistent challenge continues to undermine those efforts: a poor payment ...

BetMakers reports Q3 increases in revenue and profit

22 May 2025 at 8:00am UTC-4
Australian sports betting company BetMakers has issued a positive trading update reflecting improving financial returns for April, after a strong third quarter of the 2024-25 ...
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Playtech highlights Latin American headwinds in trading update

22 May 2025 at 7:54am UTC-4
Playtech has highlighted challenging headwinds in the Latin American market in its trading update on the first four months of the year. The company drew attention to new ...

Michigan igaming revenue rises 33.9% to US$233.1 million in April

22 May 2025 at 6:04am UTC-4
Michigan’s igaming sector generated US$233.1 million in adjusted gross receipts in April, a 33.9% year-on-year rise, according to a monthly report from the Michigan Gaming ...

Massachusetts sports betting revenue hits US$65.4 million for April

22 May 2025 at 5:43am UTC-4
Massachusetts’ sports betting sector enjoyed a successful April, generating combined revenue of US$65.4 million, up from US$49.4 million in April last year, representing a year ...

Unibet fined over AU$1 million for breaching Australian self-exclusion rules

21 May 2025 at 7:02am UTC-4
Australian operator Betchoice Corporation, trading as Unibet, has been fined AU$1,014,120 for failing to comply with Australia’s self-exclusion rules. An investigation by the ...
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Athletes to be protected from negative prop bets, NCAA reveals

21 May 2025 at 6:20am UTC-4
In an extension to its partnership with sports data analyst Genius Sports, NCAA President Charlie Baker has revealed an additional clause that would protect college athletes from ...

Oregon: Caesars Entertainment accepts bets through partnership with Coquille Indian Tribe

21 May 2025 at 5:51am UTC-4
Caesars Entertainment has started accepting sports wagers in Oregon for the first time this week, through a partnership with the Coquille Indian Tribe in Coos Bay. A ceremonial ...
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PrizePicks announced as Houston Astros official fantasy sports partner

21 May 2025 at 5:29am UTC-4
PrizePicks has been appointed official daily fantasy sports partner for MLB team, the Houston Astros. The deal is a multi-year arrangement that includes online promotions, as ...

Tennessee Sports Wagering Council fines online sportsbook US$50,000

20 May 2025 at 5:54am UTC-4
The Tennessee Sports Wagering Council has fined offshore sportsbook BUSR US$50,000 for operating without a license in Tennessee. This marks the fifth such penalty issued by the ...

PAGCOR chairman calls for collaboration to fight gambling addiction

20 May 2025 at 5:48am UTC-4
A senior figure at Philippine gaming regulator PAGCOR, has called for stakeholders in the gambling sector to work together to tackle problem gambling. The Chairman and Chief ...

Judge commits to move quickly on Kalshi Nevada judgment

20 May 2025 at 5:41am UTC-4
A District Court judge has confirmed that he will be aiming to bring a quick judgment in a case that could have profound implications for the US sports betting sector. Judge ...

SBC Summit Americas: Why affiliate marketing is one misstep away from crisis

19 May 2025 at 4:45pm UTC-4
Affiliate marketing still drives significant player acquisition, but its margin for error is shrinking fast. As more states enact their own privacy laws and regulators turn a ...

New Jersey igaming revenue up 25.2% YoY in April

19 May 2025 at 4:19pm UTC-4
New Jersey igaming revenue rose 25.2% year-on-year in April, reaching US$235.2 million from US$187.9 million at the same time last year. The New Jersey Division of Gaming ...

Indonesia blocks over 28,000 accounts in online gambling crackdown

19 May 2025 at 7:22am UTC-4
Indonesian financial intelligence agency, The Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Center of Indonesia, or PPATK, has blocked over 28,000 bank accounts it believes are ...