02/28/20 Japan Racing Association bans spectators Japan Racing Association has also banned the sale of betting tickets and payouts at its racecourses and betting facilities.
02/26/20 Betting revenues could exceed World Cup levels during Tokyo 2020 LeTou CEO Paul Fox says that should China face the USA in a basketball showdown, revenues could surpass World Cup Final levels.
02/13/20 NFL drives New Jersey’s sports betting results Gambling revenue in New Jersey increased by more than 30% in January, led by sports betting’s performance and the NFL playoffs.
02/13/20 Scottish group urges gambling ads ban The football governing body from Scotland SPFL has received complaints about gambling advertising in local football.
02/12/20 Sports betting breaks sales records in Germany Players in Germany spent around €9.3 billion on sports betting last year, which represents a 21% increase over 2018.
02/10/20 BHA to focus on Irish betting trends The British authority BHA has agreed on a four-year deal with the IHRB to monitor betting trends in Ireland.
02/07/20 Sports betting in the US reaches US$13bn mark The sports betting segment in the US doubled its previous legal sports bets record from 2018 and totalled US$13 billion during last year.
02/05/20 Pennsylvania: more than $30m in wagers on Super Bowl The Super Bowl took place this past weekend and Pennsylvania registered more than US$30 million in wagers.
02/04/20 Jade Entertainment launches new sportsbook at Okada Manila A deal between Jade Entertainment and RPM Gaming adds sports betting to the integrated resort’s casino offering.
01/31/20 IBIA reports decrease in suspicious betting alerts IBIA has reported a fall in suspicious betting alerts in 2019, with the majority of them being in the fourth quarter.
01/29/20 Record bets are expected for this year’s Super Bowl A record 26 million Americans are expected to wager on the Super Bowl LIV, which takes place next week in the US.
01/28/20 New Jersey pushes for eSports betting Amid the expansion of the sports wagering industry, New Jersey is pushing a bill to approve eSports betting as well.
01/28/20 Coronavirus: Hong Kong to close football stadiums Hong Kong will close public facilities such as sports centers and campsites to contain the spread of the Coronavirus.
01/24/20 Georgia sports teams push for betting legalisation Georgia sports betting could go live soon as it already has the support of all four major sports teams in the state.
01/21/20 Sportradar signs multi-year partnership with Tennis Australia Sports data service provider Sportradar extends its partnership with Australian tennis.