Economy/Finance

FanDuel Group sponsoring Pickswise during ‘March Madness’

In the United States and prominent online sportsbook operator FanDuel Group has reportedly agreed a deal that is to see it serve as the official sponsor of the Pickswise sports wagering advice service throughou...

PointsBet USA investing for in-play with Banach Technology Limited purchase

Prominent online sportsbook operator PointsBet Holdings Proprietary Limited has reportedly signed a deal worth in the region of $43 million that is to see it purchase Irish business-to-business sports wagering ...

Argentinean firm resurrecting long-stalled Paraguay riverboat casino plan

In South America and a group of Argentinean businessmen are reportedly hoping to raise around $60 million in order to launch an eight-story riverboat casino into the Parana River. According to a report from ...

Crown Resorts Limited to temporarily cease making political contributions

Australian casino operator Crown Resorts Limited has reportedly announced that it is to immediately cease making political contributions as it prepares to undergo license suitability investigations in the state...

BettHouse launches new funding round to finance further expansion

The budding online sportsbook operator at BettHouse has announced the launch of a new funding round in an attempt to help finance the roll-out of its mobile sportsbetting app in multiple markets across the Unit...

Las Vegas Sands Corporation eyeing future Asian investments

A little over a week after inking deals to exit the American casino market and Las Vegas Sands Corporation has now reportedly announced that it will be turning its attention fully to Asia and possibly invest mo...

Chicago casino resort proposal attracting prominent Nevada interest

At least four casino firms reportedly responded to a recent informal request for information (RFI) exercise that Chicago launched as part of its campaign to bring a large gambling-friendly resort to the United ...