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Online Gaming News
Top 10 casino openings and expansions for spring 2021
29 Mar 2021
In addition to seeing more casino properties inch closer to pre-pandemic times, there have also been an array of new openings and expansions.
DraftKings teams up with WWE
29 Mar 2021
The collaboration centers on DraftKing'’ free-to-play pools product and will launch with an inaugural free-to-play pool at WWE’s two-night pop culture extravaganza, WrestleMania, on 10 and 11 April.
Richard Carter to ascend to the role of CEO of Bragg Gaming
24 Mar 2021
Oryx Gaming’s parent company Bragg Gaming Group announced today that Founder and interim CEO Adam Arviv appointed Richard Carter to the role of CEO of Bragg Gaming, effective 1 May.
Bally's Corporation acquires Monkey Knife Fight
23 Mar 2021
The acquisition makes Bally's only the third sports betting company in the U.S. to have a fantasy sports segment.
Action 24/7 has Tennessee sports betting license suspended
22 Mar 2021
The Tennessee Lottery announced it is suspending Action 24/7's sports betting license indefinitely due to suspicious activity.
Top 10 Major League Baseball future bets for the 2021 season
22 Mar 2021
Major League Baseball is back in full for the 2021 season, which means we return to betting on a complete 162-game season with adequate data points.
The American Cornhole League and DraftKings forge collaboration
19 Mar 2021
As the ACL Johnsonville Cornhole Championships progress, the sports technology and entertainment company will offer a variety of free-to-play pools nationally and the industry’s first regulated sports betting on professional cornhole.
New Jersey sportsbooks fall below $750 million in February
17 Mar 2021
Anchored by $117.4 million in Super Bowl betting, New Jersey’s sportsbooks took in $743 million in bets in February. That is up 50.1% from $494.8 million in February 2020, though well short of January’s $958.7 million.
Pennsylvania sportsbooks slow a little in February
17 Mar 2021
Pennsylvania’s online and retail sportsbooks collected $509.5 million in bets in February. That was up 54.5% from $329.8 million in February 2020, but off from the record $615.3 million in bets in January.
FanDuel Sportsbook opens at Bally's Atlantic City
15 Mar 2021
The FanDuel Sportsbook's permanent location opened to the public just in time for the madness of college basketball to begin, featuring five betting windows and twenty IGT PlaySports self-serve betting kiosks.
Indiana sports betting drops below $275 million
12 Mar 2021
Indiana sportsbooks generated $273.9 million in February wagers. That is up 46.3% from $187.2 million in February 2020 but well short of the record $348.2 million set in January.
Illinois sportsbooks post $580 million in January
10 Mar 2021
Illinois online operators attracted $581.6 million in bets in January, 98.9% of which came online, according to official data released Wednesday. January's handle was up 18.3% from $491.7 million in December.
Boyd Gaming and FanDuel plan to launch Stardust Online Casino in two US states
8 Mar 2021
FanDuel plans to rebrand its existing Betfair Casino in New Jersey under Boyd Gaming's Stardust brand, while launching a Stardust online casino in Pennsylvania.
Iowa sportsbooks post $144 million handle in February
7 Mar 2021
Online and retail sportsbooks generated $143.6 million in wagers in February, according to official data released Friday. That is down 3.9% from the record $149.5 million handle in January.
DraftKings and UFC announce groundbreaking deal
4 Mar 2021
DraftKings will become UFC’s first-ever “Official Sportsbook and Daily Fantasy Partner” in the U.S. and Canada while offering in-game promotions, in-broadcast odds and more.
DISH and DraftKings introduce first-of-its-kind app integration
3 Mar 2021
DISH TV customers with an internet-connected Hopper family receiver will be able to access the DraftKings app to view betting odds and fantasy contests.
DraftKings to host virtual investor day
3 Mar 2021
The event on 9 March will include presentations from several members of the company’s executive team, including Jason Robins, co-founder, CEO and Chairman of the Board.
Virginia's sportsbooks impress with $60 million debut in January
2 Mar 2021
Virginia's sportsbooks are off to an impressive start after collecting nearly $60 million in wagers in the first 11 days after the market launched on 21 January.
DraftKings welcomes Cal Ripken Jr. as Special Advisor to the Board of Directors
25 Feb 2021
The baseball Hall of Fame player will lend strategic insights to the board of directors and Chief Executive Officer on key company initiatives and will become a DraftKings equity holder.
Tennessee becomes quickest in U.S. to hit $200 million sports betting month
24 Feb 2021
Tennessee's online sportsbooks hit a fresh high in January, becoming just the seventh state to generate more than $200 million in sports bets in a single month.
Pennsylvania breaks record for online casino revenue
17 Feb 2021
PGCB reported that revenue from Internet Casino Type Gaming of more than $80.4 million was the highest amount to date eclipsing the previous high set in December 2020 by 11% when revenue was $71,609,260.
New Jersey sportsbooks and online casinos continue to thrive
17 Feb 2021
New Jersey sportsbooks took in more than $950 million in wagers and a record $82.6 million in revenue in January while the state's online casinos crossed $100 million in revenue.
Michigan online sportsbooks and casinos off to impressive start
17 Feb 2021
Michigan's online sportsbooks and casinos are off to a historic debut with more than $115 million in sports bets in the final 10 days of January, while online casinos generated $29.4 million in gross receipts.
DraftKings appoints Aguiar as Chief Compliance Officer
16 Feb 2021
Jennifer Aguiar joined DraftKings in 2016 as the Head of Compliance and Risk where she led the development of the internal DraftKings compliance and risk programs from the ground up.
BonusFinder granted affiliate license for Virginia
15 Feb 2021
Affiliate site BonusFinder.com has been given a license to operate in the U.S. state of Virginia
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