Fantasy Sports

Churchill Downs Inc. and DraftKings partner up to develop and launch DK HORSE

Radosav Milutinovic
Gaming Law & Legislation, Horse Racing, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Economy/Finance, Horse Racing, Licenses, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Labor Relations, Fantasy eSports
American casino operator, Churchill Downs Incorporated, and DraftKings Inc., prominent sports betting operator, announced a long-term agreement for the provision of horse racing wagering technology services. ...

AGA reports illegal gambling of $511 billion annually captures $13.3 billion in tax revenue in U.S.

Radosav Milutinovic
Washington D.C., Casino News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Casino Cheating, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Illegal Bookmaking, Poker, Lottery, The Players Lounge, Unlicensed Operation, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Fantasy eSports, Licensing, Taxes
According to the American Gaming Association's latest report, an estimated $511 billion is the annual turnover of illegal and unregulated gambling in America. These illegal sportsbooks, iGaming websites, and un...

Multiple DraftKings user accounts hacked for $300,000

Radosav Milutinovic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., World Casino News, North America Casino News, Hacking, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Crime, Financial Fraud
DraftKings, prominent daily fantasy sports operator, confirmed Monday that many of its customer accounts were compromised by irregular activity on third-party internet sites. The online hacking activity resulte...

Pennsylvania online casino and sportsbook revenue highs for October

K Morrison
U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Online Poker, Poker, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Indepth / Featured Articles, Financial Press Releases, Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, for October, Hollywood Casino at Penn National, Valley Forge Casino Resort and Parx Casino once again led all 16 of the state's land-based casinos, with just a slight reshuffling from the month...

DraftKings Stocks continue to drop as Monthly User Growth decreases

Marija Malenovic
U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Fantasy eSports, Licensing, Financial Press Releases, Massachusetts
On Friday, November 4th, 2022, DraftKings, a daily fantasy sports (subset of fantasy sport games) contest provider and sports betting company, announced slower monthly user growth in the third quarter of the ye...

FanDuel Group receives ultimate Las Vegas sportsbook approval

Adam Morgan
Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Las Vegas, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships
At the same time as announcing the coming launch of its FanDuel TV-branded television network, American sports betting operator FanDuel Group has reportedly received the final green light to open a retail sport...

Las Vegas retail sportsbetting opportunity for FanDuel Group

Adam Morgan
NBA, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Las Vegas, Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships
American sportsbetting giant FanDuel Group could reportedly premiere a retail operation in downtown Las Vegas as soon as next month after having it's license application approved by the Nevada Gaming Control Bo...

Sports Betting Giant FSB secures Regulatory Approval from South Dakota Commission on Gaming

David Green
Awards, NBA, NCAA, NHL, MLS, Gaming Law & Legislation, NFL, U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, MLB, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Fantasy eSports, Licensing, South Dakota
On Thursday, August 11th, 2022 the international business to business sports betting giant and iGaming service offeror, FSB, has come out and announced that they have now secured their regulatory approval licen...

Pennsylvania gaming revenue up 24.1 percent from February 2021; declines from January

K Morrison
Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Financial Press Releases, Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, combined total revenue during February 2022, from all forms of gaming, including fantasy contests, totaled $375.7 million, a 24.1 percent monthly year-over-year increase. However, it is a drop ...

Kentucky sportsbetting legalization measure clears committee

Adam Morgan
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Online Poker, Economy/Finance, Illegal Bookmaking, Poker, Horse Racing, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Crime, Kentucky
In the southern American state of Kentucky and a proposed measure that would legalize sportsbetting has reportedly cleared an influential legislative committee despite considerable antagonism from opponents of ...

Belgium virtual sports premiere for Inspired Entertainment Incorporated

Adam Morgan
Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Belgium, Newest casino games, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships
American online casino games and systems developer Inspired Entertainment Incorporated has announced its entry into the virtual sports market of Belgium via the signing of a deal with local iGaming operator Nap...