Affiliates should be looking at licensing process
Affiliates wanting to serve the online gambling industry in the USA have been advised to start looking at the licensing process now in order...
CONIFA World Football Cup build up takes Paddy Power to Portland
Paddy Power has continued its support for this summer's CONIFA World Football Cup in London with a documentary series exploring some of the 'rebel...
William Hill unites with Ocean Resort Casino for Atlantic City sportsbook
Commencing 28 June, it has been confirmed that William Hill will operate a sportsbook located at Ocean Resort Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
The...
MGM takes acquisitive bite of the big apple
MGM Resorts International has announced it will acquire New York’s Empire City casino and racetrack, located in Yonkers, for $850m. Talking about the rationale...
Utilising engaging content to tap into the US market
Tapping into the US market presents a tough challenge for sportsbooks, however one key way to get ahead in what will be a saturated...
Five regulatory guidelines dismiss integrity fee claims
Gambling regulators in four states have questioned the need for sports to receive an integrity fee from the sports betting industry and put forward...
Vegas Golden Knights backed for stunning debut season Stanley Cup success
Bookies didn’t give the Las Vegas Golden Knights a prayer at the start of the season, installing them as 500/1 shots for glory, however...
IGT announces variable forward transaction
International Game Technology PLC has been advised that its majority shareholder, De Agostini S.p.A. , has entered into a variable forward transaction with Credit Suisse International relating...
Sports betting US: that was the week that was
Our journalistic colleagues at SportsHandle.com bring you more stateside news as another busy week of post-PASPA legal wrangling and jockeying for pole position comes...
Shareholders learn of Sportech’s ‘America first’ strategy
The governance of London-listed betting and racing systems provider Sportech Plc has told investors at its recent annual general meeting that expansion of its US...
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Protecting integrity in sports and betting means educating all parties
Behind the scenes, attempts to ensure integrity in sports and sports betting are constantly ongoing. But with the issue under the microscope due to...
Cordish’s Rob Norton ballparks casino cannibalization at 15-23%
To some in the industry, Rob Norton is an obstructionist. The president of Cordish Gaming's stance against iGaming legislation in states like Maryland has...
SBC Summit North America draws 5,000 attendees
SBC Summit North America once again packed The Meadowlands Convention Center for two days of networking, conference content and conversation.
"We had nearly 5,000 of...
BetMGM may be ‘radio quiet’ but Greenblatt ready to speak out
Towards the start of his fireside chat with CNBC's Contessa Brewer at SBC Summit North America, BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt began by acknowledging that...