09/09/20 5Dimes sportsbook to stop US operations The Costa Rican sportsbook will stop taking bets from US customers from September 21.
09/09/20 British bookies invited to reevaluate horseracing levies The board responsible for betting levies has invited bookies to consider revising payments after improved income forecasts.
09/08/20 BoyleSports acquires HughesBet betting shops The bookmaker will take over six out of seven betting shops in the HughesBet chain.
09/07/20 DraftKings launches sportsbook in Ireland The new sportsbook is the operator’s first outside of the US.
09/07/20 ESIC close to completing MDL match-fixing probe The integrity commission carried out 15 investigations into suspicious betting on the esports league.
09/04/20 BetMGM becomes Detroit Lions’ first official betting partner BetMGM will have access to team programming, digital marketing assets, and in-stadium promotions and signage.
09/04/20 GVC launches programme to support grassroots sports The gambling giant has launched a multi-million pound programme to support sports across the UK.
09/03/20 DC sports betting revenue up 284.8% in July Sports betting was launched in Washington DC in May, and had a slow start due to the pandemic.
09/03/20 Non-standard race times will stay in British and Irish racing Non-standard times will be introduced permanently from October.
09/01/20 Rhode Island sports betting handle rises 232% in July Reports from the Rhode Island Lottery show a mobile wagering handle of $4.4m.
09/01/20 Drop in gambling sponsorships in top-tier English football The number of gambling sponsorships in the Premier League and Championship has dropped for the first time since 2013.
09/01/20 Report finds UK racecourses losing £4m a month The report comes as a pilot return of racing with spectators is to be held next week.
08/31/20 UK Tote Group names new chairman The group has appointed John Williamson as non-executive director with an eye to grow in Asia.