Tag: FanDuel
Rhode Island expanded sports betting bill fails to pass
1 July 2025 at 6:55am UTC-4
A bill that would have expanded the sports betting market in Rhode Island has failed to materialize despite passing in the State Senate in early June.
Senate Bill 748, which ...
Igaming will outperform this year, Macquarie analyst says
26 June 2025 at 2:40pm UTC-4
Igaming stocks are rising three times as fast as the S&P Index. That was one of the salient findings of Macquarie Equity Research analyst Chad Beynon in an investor note ...
Garden State tax increase can be managed, Truist analyst says
24 June 2025 at 4:35pm UTC-4
Following up on reporting in NJ.com, Truist Securities analyst Barry Jonas weighed in on the tax-increase compromise reached between New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and the state ...
Canadian Gaming Summit: Operators seek retention strategies beyond promotions
23 June 2025 at 6:01pm UTC-4
In an increasingly saturated online betting market, operators are shifting focus from promotional acquisition to long-term engagement. The panel "Marketing innovation: building ...
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 ...
FanDuel user fee not likely to spread past Illinois, Jefferies analyst says
10 June 2025 at 1:42pm UTC-4
Flutter Entertainment has announced it will levy a US$0.50 surcharge, or “transaction fee,” on all bets placed online in the state of Illinois, pursuant to state's institution ...
New York State OSB revenue outpaces handle
9 June 2025 at 4:18am UTC-4
Online sports betting revenues of US$249 million in May represented a 22.4% surge in New York State winnings.
The increase was driven in part by 11.3% hold, compared to 10.3 ...
Illinois raises sports betting tax as part of the 2026 budget
4 June 2025 at 6:46am UTC-4
Minutes before midnight on Saturday, Illinois lawmakers passed an additional tax on sports bets.
The new tax will incur US$0.25 for every bet placed with a licensed sportsbook ...
Illinois tax increase surprises analysts
2 June 2025 at 12:43pm UTC-4
Wall Street analysts were taken aback by an 11th-hour Illinois budget measure that added handle taxes to those levied on sports book revenue. Gov. J.B. Pritzker has indicated that ...
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 ...
