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American rapper Jay-Z joins New York online sportsbetting license race

Adam Morgan
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American rapper and entrepreneur Jay-Z (pictured) is reportedly partnering with licensed sports merchandise giant Fanatics Incorporated in hopes of boosting the firm’s chances at winning one of the two master o...

MegaSportsWorld receives PAGCor approval to launch online sportsbetting

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The gaming regulator for the Philippines has reportedly granted local retail sportsbook operator MegaSportsWorld permission to begin offering its services to domestic punters online. According to a report fr...

Canada to permit single-game sportsbetting from as soon as August 27

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In Canada and a senior minister in the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has reportedly announced that local sportsbetting aficionados could be allowed to begin legally placing single-game sports wage...

Entain entering eSports betting market via purchase of Unikrn Incorporated

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In the United Kingdom and prominent land-based and online sportsbook operator Entain has reportedly inked a deal that is to see it acquire American eSports betting provider Unikrn Incorporated. According to ...

Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge holds groundbreaking for new land-based operation

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After nearly a year ago announcing that it had received approval from the Louisiana Gaming and Control Board to move its Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge riverboat gaming operation to a to-be-constr...

Boom Entertainment partnership for Rush Street Interactive Incorporated

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American online casino and sportsbetting operator Rush Street Interactive Incorporated has announced that it has made a minority investment in remote games and technology developer Boom Entertainment. The Ch...

Betsson AB targeting Latin American growth with Inkabet acquisition

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Swedish online casino operator Betsson AB has announced the signing of an agreement that is to see it strengthen its presence in Central and South America via the purchase of the iGaming brand at Inkabet. Th...

Big hitters partnering for New York online sportsbetting license race

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Some of the biggest sports wagering firms in the United States are reportedly teaming up in order to compete for one of the two master online commercial sportsbetting licenses being made available by officials ...

BetMGM sportsbetting brand inks inaugural pair of Arizona partnerships

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In the United States and the BetMGM retail and online sportsbetting brand has announced that it will soon be launching into Arizona courtesy of deals with the Gila River Indian Community and the Arizona Cardina...

DraftKings Incorporated to buy Golden Nugget Online Gaming Incorporated

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American online sportsbetting operator DraftKings Incorporated has announced the signing of a definitive agreement that is to see it acquire local iGaming rival Golden Nugget Online Gaming Incorporated. The ...

United Kingdom review to recommend axing shirt sponsorship deals

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In the United Kingdom and the wide-raging government review into the nation’s current land-based and online gaming landscape is reportedly amiable to a number of changes that could severely limit how operators ...

New Jersey governor signs fixed-odds sports wagering legislation

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The governor for the eastern American state of New Jersey has reportedly put his signature to legislation that will legalize fixed-odds sportsbetting and allow punters to lock in the particular probabilities of...