The Battle For California’s Sports Betting Future Continues

California iGaming

An initiative grants California tribes exclusive licensing for sports betting in California. Opposition fears initiative could mean no online sports betting options will ever be available. Newsom’s recall vote could be utilized to push online sports betting legislation forward. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California lawmakers have demonstrated very little interest in providing their citizens a legal … Read more

New York Online Sportsbook Applicants May Be Flying Blind

NY Mobile Sports Betting

Platform provider license renewal fees have not been revealed. Bidders will only have seven days for revision between the final Q&A and their application deadline. New York expects 50% or more revenue share from chosen applicants. ALBANY, NY – The anticipation for New York to legalize and launch online sports betting has been building for … Read more

Genius Sports Spikes Price Of NFL Data For Sportsbooks

NFL Data

Genius Sports will be charging sportsbooks anywhere from 4%-6% to provide them with official NFL data. The company became the owner of all NFL official data in April when a six-year deal was made with the league. Sportsbook operators believe they are paying for the high-priced mistake of Genius Sports and the percentage hike seems … Read more

Betway Opens Online In Pennsylvania For Casino & Sports Betting

Betway

Betway is on its way to becoming the 13th mobile sportsbook in Pennsylvania and the 17th iCasino. The European company has a temporary license for Monday through Wednesday and will be issued a permanent license if their operations run smoothly. Betway is currently active in Colorado and Indiana, making Pennsylvania the third state in the … Read more

FanDuel Online Casino Officially Launches In West Virginia

Fanduel Casino Live in West Virginia

FanDuel has officially launched its online casino in the West Virginia market. FanDuel is now the fourth iGaming platform to operate in West Virginia. FanDuel is offering risk-free gaming up to $200 for the first day. CHARLESTON, W.V. – West Virginia gambling fans will now have access to another online casino with the official launch … Read more

Flutter Electing To Leave Out Fox Bet From Possible IPO

Flutter Leaves Out Fox Bet

Gaming giant Flutter is looking to list FanDuel on the NYSE through an IPO, but is excluding the FoxBet brand from the potential listing. Flutter is the primary owner of the FanDuel brand but is looking to separate the FoxBet skin due to poor performance. NEW YORK – The world of sports gaming is backed … Read more

Barstool Sportsbook Launches In Illinois, Eyes Further Expansion In US

Barstool Sportsbook Launches In Illinois

Penn National Gaming/Barstool has joined the mobile sports betting market in Illinois through Barstool Sportsbook. Illinois now has six state-licensed sportsbooks including BetRivers, PointsBet, FanDuel, William Hill, and DraftKings. Barstool Sportsbook has already launched mobile sports betting apps in Michigan and Pennsylvania making Illinois the third state Barstool is active in. CHICAGO – The burgeoning … Read more

FanDuel Partners With AGA For Responsible Sports Betting Initiative

FanDuel American Gaming Association

FanDuel Sportsbook has partnered with the American Gaming Association. The partnership will help grow the AGA’s Responsible Sports Betting Initiative. This initiative helps to direct consumers to grow responsible gambling habits. LAS VEGAS – FanDuel, one of the largest sportsbook and daily fantasy operators in North America, has partnered with the American Gaming Association to … Read more

FanDuel, Boyd Gaming Present Stardust Online Casino In NJ, PA

Stardust Online Casino

Boyd Gaming and FanDuel Group are partnering to launch Stardust Online Casino in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The launch will be pending regulatory approval. Both the New Jersey and Pennsylvania market will have the Boyd Gaming B Connected program, allowing points to transfer in both markets. LAS VEGAS – Popular Las Vegas gambling operation Stardust … Read more

Online Gambling Notches Monster Handle In First Live Days In MI

Michigan Sports Betting Handle

In the first 10 days of legal online and sports gambling in Michigan, the revenue was over $42 million which was a US Record. The tax revenue generated from online and sports gambling provides funding for K-12 students. Michigan has 12 authorized operators for sports betting and online gaming spread out across the state. DETROIT … Read more