06/24/21 Louisiana governor signs sports betting bills Governor John Bel Edwards has signed two bills into law, bringing sports betting in Louisiana a step closer.
06/24/21 Esports Entertainment enters partnership with New York Rangers Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) has announced it will start a marketing partnership with the NHL ice hockey team.
06/24/21 Operators “fired up” over sports betting in Canada After the Senate’s approval of the bill that will allow betting on single events, operators predict a boom in sports betting in Canada.
06/24/21 China’s OB Sports to sponsor Aston Villa The Chinese online betting company OB Sports has signed a deal to become a sleeve sponsor of the English Premier League team for the 2021/2022 season.
06/23/21 Canada: Senate passes bill to legalise single-event sports betting The Senate has approved the bill to legalise betting on single events. It now needs the signature of the chief justice of the Supreme Court before being implemented by each Canadian province.
06/22/21 Genius Sports clinches major expansion of official data with the Argentine Football Association
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.
