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Online Sportsbook News
Contract deadline extended for parties to reach deal on horse racing
1 Aug 2012
If no deal is reached by Aug. 24, sports books statewide will stop accepting bets on horse races and replace simulcasts of races from tracks nationwide with other televised sporting events.
William Hill posts double-digit earnings, revenue growth
30 Jul 2012
Net revenue increased by 11 percent compared with the same period last year to just less than $1.1 billion, while profits before taxes increased 13 percent to $225.2 million.
California looking to legalize sports bets
30 Jul 2012
A controversial gambling measure now under consideration in Sacramento would legalize sports betting at licensed gaming establishments such as tribal casinos and racetracks.
William Hill hires Nick Bogdanovich as director of bookmaking
24 Jul 2012
Nick Bogdanovich, a veteran bookmaker in Nevada, has been named director of trading at William Hill U.S. in Las Vegas.
Top-10 things I'll remember about the new Palms sportsbook
23 Jul 2012
Casino City's Aaron Todd crossed an item off his bucket list, picking winners in nearly every Major League Baseball game at the newly redesigned sportsbook at the Palms. Here's the top-10 things he'll remember about the experience.
WBX Affiliates offers industry-leading incentives
18 Jul 2012
The revamped program offers a simple and easy to understand reward scheme that guarantees all WBX Affiliates to earn a massive 50% revenue share from every member they refer.
One more bad beat story for sports bettors: meager comps
16 Jul 2012
With recent industry consolidation and a tougher economic environment, earning comps on sports bets is becoming tougher, or, in other words, more expensive.
Salerno helped build Leroy's into a powerhouse
16 Jul 2012
Leroy's Race and Sports Book spent 34 years evolving into one of the truly innovative local gaming companies.
Poll: Californians favor legalizing sports betting as budget-balancing measure
13 Jul 2012
Legalizing sports betting in California is favored among registered voters of either sex and in all age groups.
Online gaming operator Paddy Power passes regulators' first test
12 Jul 2012
Paddy Power, which is considered the top legal bookmaker in the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia, was granted a preliminary finding of suitability to operate in Nevada by state gaming regulators Wednesday.
Punters tip AVB to last longer at White Hart Lane
6 Jul 2012
Some punters are betting Andre Villas-Boas will last longer at White Hart Lane than he did at Chelsea.
Fun88 selects Kambi Sports Solutions for Pool Betting
4 Jul 2012
Kambi Sports Solutions signs two year agreement to deliver its Pool Betting products, Supertoto and Superscore, to Fun88.
SBTech signs exclusive deal with Casino Iveria for the regulated Georgian Market
2 Jul 2012
The deal follows the previous partnership SBTech made with Betshop, a leading European retail betting shop bookmaker, and positions SBTech as a leading provider of turnkey sports betting solutions for land-based casinos and betting shops operations in the European and eastern European markets.
LVS launches new cutting-edge version of "Apollo," their website and CMS framework
2 Jul 2012
The latest version of Apollo has been built entirely using Ruby on Rails and HTML 5.
Casino City Gang -- All in edition
28 Jun 2012
Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd discuss Delaware passing online gambling legislation, try to unravel on of the weirdest hands the World Series of Poker has seen and look at William Hill's strategy in the U.S. They also make their best bets.
William Hill and Affinity Gaming forge long-term sports betting partnership
28 Jun 2012
Under the terms of the deal, William Hill will make significant capital investments in the race and sports books across Affinity Gaming’s Nevada casinos, with Terrible’s Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas and Buffalo Bill’s Resort & Casino in Primm undergoing major upgrades.
Zukido launches Globet LiveBet in time for Wimbledon
28 Jun 2012
The LiveBet console features basketball, football, ice hockey, volleyball and of course tennis. Live scores and live odds are provided direct to the customer in real time.
Cantor Fitzgerald after Macao license
22 Jun 2012
Cantor Fitzgerald aims to operate sports books in Macau casinos.
Topping: Nevada sportsbooks will be branded William Hill
22 Jun 2012
In a wide-ranging interview, William Hill CEO Ralph Topping explains why the Leroy's, Lucky's and Club Cal Neva sportsbooks will become William Hill sportsbooks, what bettors can expect from William Hill, and why Steve Wynn can sleep easy.
Regulators approve William Hill's Nevada gaming license
22 Jun 2012
The company will control 55 percent of the Nevada sportsbook market, less than 11 percent of total revenues and less than 1 percent of total gaming revenues.
Zukido adds virtual and more sports to Stan James’s in-play
22 Jun 2012
The latest update to the Stan James product builds on the success of integrated sports streaming and includes the addition of streamed virtual sports.
Casino City Gang -- Now that's marketing edition
21 Jun 2012
The Gang discusses UEFA's controversial response to Paddy Power's guerrilla marketing efforts at Euro 2012, the new online poker room coming to Facebook and its interesting marketing campaign, the slight decline in entrants at this year's World Series of Poker and the Rio roulette wheel that generated seven-straight 19s.
Cantor Gaming to build and operate race and sports wagering book at Silverton Casino Hotel
18 Jun 2012
Under the terms of the agreement, Cantor Gaming will build a race and sports book that offers sports wagering fans a sleek, sophisticated wagering environment.
China to clamp down on football gambling
15 Jun 2012
China clamping down on football gambling, offering rewards for public tip-offs.
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