New York, New Jersey and Connecticut enforce tri-state business closures
Businesses in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut will be closed as of 8pm tonight as part of a tri-state area agreement to contain...
Stars Group trading ahead in Q1 but ready for tough year as sports suffer
The Stars Group has issued a general business update showing the firm performing ahead of expectations in Q1 2020, but remaining mindful of potential...
Betgenius’ Andrew Patterson: ‘potential of NBA prop markets is huge’
Betgenius’ VP of US Business Development Andrew Patterson and Bill Anderson, VP Commercial Americas, talk about the vast potential for betting on basketball and...
Flutter issues investor update as COVID-19 threatens impact on earnings
FanDuel owner Flutter Entertainment plc has issued a statement in response to the raft of cancelled and postponed sports fixtures around the world as...
Coronavirus brings US betting, gaming and sports to a grinding halt
The US gaming and betting industry has all but ground to a halt this week as the COVID-19 pandemic continues its rapid spread. Statements...
SportsHandle: that was the week that was in US sports betting
SportsHandle and friends deliver another round-up of the week’s big developments in US sports betting.
In Time For March Madness, Illinois Becomes 15th State To...
Could single-game sports betting go legal in Canada before NHL playoffs?
Eskil Kvarnström, Founder and CEO at affiliate Leadstar Media, reflects on the current efforts being made to legalize single event sports betting in Canada...
Strong February but uncertainty lies ahead for New Jersey sportsbooks
Wagering on the Super Bowl pushed New Jersey's online and retail sportsbooks to a strong February, albeit short of $500m in handle for the first...
NHL and MLS latest organizations to bring a halt to play as virus spreads
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to bring US sports to a grinding halt with further announcements regarding both the National Hockey League (NHL) and Major...
No madness this March as COVID19 forces NCAA to shut down tournaments
Just hours on from announcing that games would be played behind closed doors, the NCAA has confirmed that all remaining winter and spring games...
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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...
How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook
In Massachusetts, like in many states, things are changing fast in gaming.
The state launched digital sports betting in March 2023 and experienced an immediate...