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.
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.
