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.
08/31/20 Iowans wager $400m in first year of sports betting The first year of legal sports betting in the state has been largely deemed a success considering the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
08/28/20 Competition coming for West Virginian igaming West Virginian bettors will soon have access to a new online sportsbook and online casino app, with a third due to enter testing
08/27/20 Sports betting takes off in Colorado A handle of $59.2 million was wagered via sportsbooks in July.
08/27/20 Minister blasts Spanish clubs over new gambling sponsorships Alberto Garzón has described sports clubs as “reckless” for continuing to sign deals despite an impending ban.
08/26/20 Olympic Entertainment Group partners with the NBA in the Baltics and Slovakia OEG’s sports betting brand OlyBet to reach thousands of NBA fans in the region through online platforms, retail locations and casinos.
