05/28/21 UEFA fines Ibrahimovic over shares in Bethard The governing body for European football has said it will fine Sweden’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic €50,000.
05/27/21 William Hill launches first in-arena sportsbook in the US William Hill has launched the first US sportsbook located inside a stadium at the Washington Wizards’ home.
05/27/21 Sports betting in Canada: lawmakers race against the clock A bill to legalise single-event sports betting in Canada has passed a second reading in the Senate and moved to committee as lawmakers aim to legalise the segment before the end of the session.
05/27/21 NordicBet to resume sponsorship of Danish football NordicBet will sponsor Denmark’s first division for another season after last season’s pause due to changes in advertising rules.
05/27/21 Esports Entertainment to acquire Bethard Esports Entertainment has agreed to buy the Sweden and Spain-facing betting brand for €16m plus further payments based on net gaming revenue.
05/26/21 Arizona legalises sports betting in tribal casinos The US DoI has approved legislation that Governor Doug Ducey signed into law in April to allow Arizona’s tribal casinos to offer sports betting.
05/26/21 Florida governor Ron DeSantis signs sports betting deal The governor has signed the deal that allows the Seminole Tribe to operate sports betting in Florida.
05/26/21 Senate approves sports betting bill in Connecticut The long-awaited gambling expansion has been finally approved by the Senate and now only needs the signature of Governor Ned Lamont to become law.
05/25/21 Mexico: new sports betting regulation proposed A congressman has proposed updating the Federal Gaming and Sweepstakes Law to expand sports betting in Mexico.
05/25/21 Bally’s Corporation launches mobile sportsbook in Colorado The casino giant has launched its mobile sportsbook product for users in the state of Colorado.
05/25/21 Nebraska sports betting bill just needs governor’s signature The bill that would legalise sports betting in Nebraska has reached the governor’s desk and is waiting for his signature to be approved.
05/25/21 Dutch minister creates fast-track reporting system for match-fixing A fast-track reporting system for match-fixing would ensure the Netherlands’ new Money Laundering Act does not prevent reports from reaching sporting bodies.
05/25/21 High Court delays decision on Football Index administration The High Court judge has reserved his decision over the Football Index player protection fund, possibly until next week.
05/24/21 BetIndex plans to relaunch Football Index BetIndex has revealed plans to relaunch Football Index with customers to receive equity in the business.
05/21/21 Connecticut: House approves sports betting legalisation The state’s House of Representatives has approved legislation to allow sports betting and online casino gaming in Connecticut. The bill now moves to the Senate, where it is expected to be approved.
