06/22/21 Sports franchises could shut casinos out of sports betting in Ohio Ohio’s soon-to-be approved sports betting bill includes language that limits licensees and could shut casinos out of the business if sports franchises apply for permits.
06/22/21 UK Jockey Club considers adding a day to Cheltenham The Jockey Club is said to be evaluating the possibility of adding a fifth day to the Cheltenham Festival by 2023.
06/21/21 BoyleSports shows interest in William Hill’s UK betting shops The Irish bookmaker BoyleSports has shown an interest in acquiring William Hill’s UK betting shops.
06/18/21 New York sports betting revenue hits $1.6m in May May’s figures from the New York State Gaming Commission reveal an uptick from April.
06/18/21 Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian invests in social sports betting app Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of the social news aggregator Reddit, has invested in Wagr, an app that blends social media and sports betting.
06/17/21 Ohio passes sports betting expansion bill The Ohio Senate has passed a bill to legalise sports betting online and at casinos, racinos and at bars and restaurants with machines.
06/17/21 New Jersey reports record sports betting revenue in May New Jersey sportsbooks reported record revenue, up to 9 per cent from April 2021.
06/16/21 WynnBet signs sports betting deal with the Cincinnati Reds Wynn Resorts’ sports betting brand has entered into a sponsorship deal with the Major League Baseball team.
06/16/21 MLB’s Washington Nationals to launch stadium sportsbook The Washington Nationals have announced the launch of a sportsbook at its stadium.
06/16/21 ASA dismiss complaint against Ladbrokes The UK advertising watchdog has dismissed a complaint that Ladbrokes had aimed a gambling ad at minors.