05/14/21 France’s FDJ appoints Andy Wright as Sporting Group CEO The French lottery operator La Française des Jeux (FDJ) has named Andy Wright to replace Simon Trim.
05/13/21 Washington’s Kalispel Tribe seals deal to operate sports betting The Kalispel Tribe of Indians has reached an agreement with Washington state gambling officials to operate sports betting at its casino.
05/13/21 Ohio may allow sports betting outside casinos An Ohio Senate committee has discussed changes to a sports betting bill that’s soon to be sent to the floor and could allow sports betting licences beyond casinos.
05/12/21 Three sports betting bills under discussion in Louisiana Louisiana’s proposed sports betting regulation has arrived at the state Senate.
05/12/21 British horseracing betting levy income to drop 17.5% The Horserace Betting Levy Board has forecast a 17.5 per cent drop in revenue from the levy for the last financial year due to the impact of Covid-19 restrictions on British horseracing fixtures and betting shops.
05/12/21 Football Index hearing moved to High Court The hearing that will decide how to divide Football Index funds among bettors has been moved to a higher court.
05/11/21 Illinois sports betting sees best month yet A report by PlayIllinois shows sports betting in Illinois generated more than $600m in March, making the state the third-largest gambling market in the US.
05/11/21 Alabama lottery and sports betting bill fails to gain House support The bill that would legalise sports betting and gambling in the state of Alabama looks unlikely to pass the House.
05/11/21 Luckbox operator appoints Thomas Rosander as CEO Real Luck Group, the operator of the Luckbox esports betting brand, has named Thomas Rosander as the replacement for Quentin Martin.
05/10/21 Football Index administrators to begin hearing on distribution of funds The administrators of BetIndex, the failed operator behind Football Index, will begin a hearing today.
