Betting

The operator this week announced a gaming partnership with MLB, the deal being the first of its kind for baseball and covering both the US and Japan. As part of the agreement, MGM Resorts will use MLB’s official statistics and work alongside the league to ensure responsible gaming measures are put into practice. The deal […]

The agreement is subject to a National Indian Gaming Commission Review and the New York State Gaming Commission regulating sports betting. The partnership will involve sponsorship and loyalty program exchanges, being billed by both the tribe and operator Caesars as a “licensing and branding alliance.” Oneida Indian Nation Representative and Nation Enterprises CEO, Ray Halbritter,

Sports betting was legalised in Washington DC in December, with a vote passing with 11 votes to two, but the American Gaming Association warned the DC lottery had been given a “virtual monopoly” of the mobile market. DC Lottery officials have advocated skipping a bidding process and want to negotiate a contract directly with supplier

Circa Resort has announced plans which include a boldly designed property that will honour the city’s vibrant history, while also providing modern facilities. The casino-resort will feature a three-level, stadium-style sportsbook, a pool amphitheatre featuring a massive screen and a two-level casino. Circa’s hotel tower will be the tallest building north of the Las Vegas

Tatum announced the NBA has already started to make moves in getting  people up to speed on opportunities which may arise, alongside the threats of sports betting. NBA’s gaming rules prohibit betting, match-fixing or tipping from players, which also includes encouraging others to place bets or use improper influence or manipulation. Extra resources will be

The state never progressed under the 2017 law, due to tribal concerns and expansion problems.  In the new bill, legislators could look to tackle the standing prohibition and develop a clear direction on the future of mobile sports betting, although the place holder bill, S 665, currently provides little insight. The bill also follows a

This was a decrease from last year’s total of $158.6m. Until last weekend’s game the betting total had grown year-on-year from $82m in 2010. Following the repeal of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, this was the first year that legal Super Bowl bets were taken outside of Nevada. Sandra Morgan, NGCB Chairwoman said:

The British Horseracing Authority made the announcement this morning, after suspending horseracing due to three horses testing positive for the disease. The three horses came from trainer Donald McCain, which all raced after testing positive, leaving other horses vulnerable to the disease. As a result, there will be no racing at Kempton, Bangor-on-Dee, Southwell and

A Siena College Research Institute survey shows 44% of voters oppose the idea of online sports betting, 44% support it and the remaining 12% have not formed an opinion. The study was conducted between 4 and 7 February; however, it is worth noting it queried just 778 registered voters in a state containing about 20

Following the launch in the US in Q3, how did Q4 compare quarter-on-quarter as your US operations developed? We’re very pleased. Turnover and indexes keep growing handsomely. Margin was still very strong. It was hard to beat last year’s margin of 9.7%, but at 8.5%, it’s still a higher-than-expected margin for us. How did the