Svenska Spel discusses long-term growth potential amidst H1 declines in finance sector
Swedish state-owned gaming company Svenska Spel has released its interim financial results for the first half of the year, revealing a 2.9% decline in net gaming revenue to SEK 3.82…
Caesars’ World Series of Poker to launch online poker in Michigan
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has granted approval for Caesars’ World Series of Poker to launch its multi-state online poker platform within the state. This strategic move now allows Michigan…
Walmart set to introduce retail and online lottery offerings
In a groundbreaking move, retail giant Walmart has announced its entry into the lottery industry. This exciting development was revealed at a recent summit where Walmart's innovative slogan, 'Be in…
DraftKings announces plans to sell VSiN, delays in Bermuda’s Casino launch
DraftKings, a leading player in the sports betting market, is reportedly considering the sale of its sports betting media arm, Vegas Sports Information Network (VSiN), according to statements from Eilers…
Colorado tribe uses federal ruling from Florida to push for statewide digital sports betting rights
Tribal Chairman Melvin J Baker recently referenced a landmark Supreme Court ruling pertinent to sports betting, emphasizing its significance in the evolving gaming landscape. The Court's decision, which struck down…
Former NBA player Jontay Porter pleads guilty to sports-betting wire fraud conspiracy
In a shocking turn of events, former NBA player Kevin Porter Jr. has been sentenced to 41-51 months in prison and fined $450,000 for his involvement in game tampering. This…
Maryland sees significant growth in sports betting revenue in first year of mobile, Tennessee handle increases by 49% in June
Maryland has experienced a substantial surge in revenue and betting handle over the 12 months ending June 30, marking the state's inaugural full fiscal year of mobile sports betting. The…
US sports betting update: New Hampshire sees decline in FY24, Indiana enters summer slowdown
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, presents a fascinating landscape for the sports betting markets in New Hampshire and Indiana. As both states continue to expand their betting ecosystems,…
US sports betting update: Kansas sees year-on-year growth, Kentucky reports varied results
Kansas has experienced a notable uptick in sports betting revenue for 2024, with player spending surging to a remarkable $2.36 billion. This increase highlights the growing popularity and engagement in…
Wyoming Gaming Commission debates college player-prop ban as potential solution to harassment concerns
In the realm of sports betting, few issues have stirred as much controversy as the debate over prop bets on college athletes. Leading the charge to eliminate these controversial wagers…