04/15/21 Entain reports plunge in revenues despite increase in online betting Entain, owner of Ladbrokes, has revealed a fall in net revenue due to the closure of betting shops accross the UK.
04/15/21 Football Index administrator begins to process claims Begbies Traynor, Football Index’s administrator for its insolvency process, has begun to work through claims from customers.
04/09/21 Sports betting in Iowa hits new record in March Sports betting in Iowa had already set a new record in January. Revenue for March was up 75 per cent month-on-month.
04/07/21 BoyleSports appoints UK Tote MD as CEO The Irish bookmaker BoyleSports has appointed Mark Kemp as chief executive.
04/06/21 Virginia gamblers spend US$265.8m on sports betting in February According to figures revealed by the Virginia Lottery, gamblers spent USS265.8m on sports betting but adjusted gross revenue for the state came in at a loss once again.
04/06/21 Bookmakers fear one horse at this year’s Grand National Punters have been betting heavily on this year’s Grand National favourite Cloth Cap, which could become the shortest-priced National favourite ever.
04/06/21 Italian court rejects appeals by five illegal bookies The Palermo Court of Appeal has declared the appeals of the five bookmakers to be inadmissible.
04/01/21 OPAP reports €199.4m profit for 2020 The Greek gaming operator OPAP has reported profit of €199.4m in its 2020 annual report, a decline of 1 per cent compared to 2019.
04/01/21 BetMGM signs partnership with Detroit Tigers BetMGM has entered a partnership with the Detroit Tigers as part of its plan to expand in the US market.
03/30/21 theScore secures access to Illinois sports betting market Providing it’s awarded a licence from state regulators, theScore is set to launch in Illinois in the second half of 2021.
03/30/21 Louisiana commission wants gambling funds for child development As lawmakers in Louisiana iron out the final details of the state’s sports betting market, one group hopes to secure funds for child development.
03/29/21 Tennessee reports 16% drop in sports betting revenue Tennessee has reported a 16.6 per cent fall in revenues from sports betting in February to the lowest number since activity resumed in November.
03/29/21 New Hampshire sports betting declines in February New Hampshire saw an expected month-on-month dip in sports betting handle and revenue after the Super Bowl in January.