08/26/20 Canada’s sports betting bill faces further delay A decision has been made to prorogue Canada’s parliament until September 23, further delaying the bill that was first introduced in 2016.
08/26/20 Global Gaming expands into sports The operator has partnered with Altenar to launch a sportsbook via its Ninja Casino brand.
08/26/20 British horseracing to push for levy reforms The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) says there is agreement in the industry over the case for reforms.
08/25/20 Connecticut operator: tribes are “roadblock” to sports betting Ted Taylor, President of Sportech Venues in Connecticut, is pushing for legalisation of sports betting in the state.
08/25/20 FDJ to sponsor 100 amateur French football clubs The operator’s ParionsSport sports betting brand will sponsor amateur clubs across the country.
08/24/20 Illinois reopens mobile sports betting registration The decision comes following new restrictions on land-based casinos after a spike in Covid-19 cases.
08/19/20 Tennessee sports betting to go live in November Legislation was passed in July 2019 to legalise sports betting in the state.
08/18/20 Esports Entertainment expands Dignitas partnership The betting operator will gain naming rights and shirt sponsorship of Dignitas’s CS:GO team.
08/18/20 Puerto Rico: legal sports betting on the horizon Studies estimate the territory could generate $14.9m – $87m of taxable revenue per year.
08/18/20 Bookies return to British racecourses today A limited number of on-course bookies will be allowed to return as part of a two-week trial.
08/18/20 Svenska Spel to sponsor 2020 eHockey Championship Sweden’s state-owned operator will sponsor the competition played on EA Sports’ NHL 20.
08/17/20 DraftKings report losses of $164.1m for Q2 Shares fell by up to 10 per cent as a result of the announcement.