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Delaware to offer “full-scale” sports betting

Following a consultation with the Attorney General’s office, the Delaware Department of Finance (DOF) has decided that there were no longer any legal obstacles restricting the state from expanding its sports betting offerings. Other than the repeal of PASPA the other vital piece of legislation that makes Delaware able to offer sports betting is a law

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IGT sole bidder in Rhode Island sports betting roll out

The Rhode Island Lottery first issued a request for proposals on the contract last month, in anticipation of any favourable Supreme Court decision being made with 18 firms participating in a pre-bidding process conference on the contract. However, that initial interest proved to be unfounded, with IGT being the only company to submit a bid

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Washington DC considers sports betting legalisation

Keen to follow their judicial colleagues from around the US, officials have said that ‘everything is on the table’, as the state considers how best to legalise sports betting for its residents. Speaking about the potential for sports betting to the Washington Post, Washington D.C council member Jack Evans said: “Virtually every state in the country

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Pennsylvania takes first steps in sports betting regulation

The main purpose in approving these regulations is to give the states casinos the impetus to apply for licences to operate sports betting. Under regulations, category 1-3 casinos can apply for a ‘Sports Betting Certificate’ at a cost of $10m, allowing them to physically set up their sports books. Any operators wishing to apply for

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Vietnam opens up sports betting as World Cup kicks off

One betting operator will be granted a single license under a five-year pilot programme.  Vietnam is willing to grant a license to a foreign company, such as BookMaker, to enter the legal sports-betting business if it meets strict requirements, the Nikkei Asian Review reported. The Ministry of Finance will issue the licenses under new legislation approved by

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FanDuel to provide sports betting in West Virginia

The Greenbrier Resort’s private casino will feature FanDuel-branded sports betting from the resort itself, and via online services and applications. “We are honoured to be chosen to provide sports wagering services at The Greenbrier, an iconic resort in the US,” FanDuel CEO, Matt King, said in a press release issued to Pro Football Talk. “As

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DraftKings enters into “landmark” New York sports betting deal

The deal will see DraftKings establish a physical sportsbook located in the del Lago Resort. However, perhaps even more lucrative is the fact that should legislation change in New York to permit sports wagers, DraftKings and del Lago will partner up to enter the online and mobile sports wagering market in the state. Jason Robins,

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SBTech makes US play with Golden Nugget deal

This partnership will see SBTech integrate its sportsbook with Golden Nugget’s i-gaming platforms in Biloxi, Mississippi, and Atlantic City, New Jersey. SBTech CEO Richard Carter said: “I’m very pleased to confirm our latest strategic partnership with a major US operator. Golden Nugget fully shares our vision of leveraging the power of innovation to achieve sports

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Caesars steps up US sports betting plans for New Jersey and Mississippi

Sports betting was recently legalised in both states following the Supreme Court’s repeal of the 1992 Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act. Mark Frissora, the operator’s President and CEO, said: “The recent Supreme Court ruling allows us to expand our sports betting digital and mobile offerings into new markets.  “We recognise that our customers expect

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