Not likely in the immediate future, and dependent on a public ballot In the apparent absence of a sense of urgency on sports betting by California lawmakers, state political consultant Russell Lowry has reportedly launched a petition for the legalisation of sports betting to be included on the 2020 state ballot, pushing the issue forward in the event of a...
The Lottery Card from Linq3 and Blackhawk Network gives consumers a new, digital lottery experience A new mobile-enabled product dubbed Lottery Card has been launched at retail stores across Ohio that enables Ohio lottery punters to buy and play Powerball and Mega Millions entries in a new and convenient way. Ohio is among the first states to debut this digital...
Company granted service provider licensing enabling them to manufacture and distribute sports betting platforms to operators European gambling companies SBTech and William Hill have achieved licensed status in Mississippi allowing them to manufacture and distribute sports betting platforms in the state to land casino operators. Local media reports indicate that William Hill USA is working with casino operator Penn International...
New Jersey studio part of live dealer provider's North American expansion Live dealer games and technology provider Evolution Gaming has launched its tenth international production studio, and it's in the US state of New Jersey. A company statement Friday revealed that the new premises is part of the live dealer provider's ambitious North American expansion plans, and will be used...
European gambling group partners with Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City The newly liberalised sports betting market in the US - and specifically New Jersey - has prompted European online gambling group Kindred to enter into a partnership with Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. The agreement spans 5+5 years and is an important initial step by Kindred...
American Gaming Association publishes survey results The American Gaming Association has published the results of a Neilsen Sports study into the typical sports betting demographic in the United States, revealing the following interest points: 44 percent of sports punters are under age 35 years, prompting the AGA to predict that the vertical could attract millennials to live sports events and...
Resorts Opens Retail Sports Book In New Jersey Expects to launch online version in September Resorts Casino Hotel launched its land sportsbook in New Jersey Wednesday, revealing that it anticipates launching an online version next (September) month. The sportsbook is on temporary premises that were formerly the property's iGaming Lounge pending the completion of a permanent home elsewhere on the...
Three Casino Operators Approved For Online Gambling In Pennsylvania Three down and six to go as Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board gets to work The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board awarded Interactive Gaming Certificates to three casino license holders Wednesday. The approvals were the first made by the Board for Interactive Gaming in its plan to consider all nine petition requests by...
Opens small marketing office in San Francisco and has plans for a presence in Las Vegas Former DFS but increasingly sports betting focused DraftKings has revealed that it has opened a 10-person, predominantly marketing office in San Francisco and has plans for a similar presence in Las Vegas. Explaining the Boston-headquartered company's growing focus on the US West Coast, DraftKings...
Paddy Power Betfair subsidiary ready to go in US state... but land casino operators slow to respond so far Paddy Power Betfair subsidiary Fanduel Group announced Friday that it has been awarded an interim service provider licence by the West Virginia Lottery Commission, allowing it to supply sports book action to state casino operators. However, operators have been slow to...
