Sports betting

New Jersey legislators approve fixed-odds wagering for horseracing

Adam Morgan
Horse Racing, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, New Jersey
Legislators in the American state of New Jersey reportedly passed a measure early last week that could allow local horseracing aficionados to begin placing fixed-odds wagers from as soon as next month. Accor...

German legislators approve new 5.3% iGaming turnover tax

Adam Morgan
Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Germany, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Taxes
In Germany and federal legislators have reportedly overwhelmingly approved the controversial iGaming tax rates contained within the country’s recently-ratified New State Treaty on Gambling. According to a re...

Scout Gaming Groups AB inks fantasy eSports alliance with Razer Incorporated

Adam Morgan
Sweden, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fantasy eSports
Swedish business-to-business daily fantasy sports (DFS) and pool betting technologies innovator Scout Gaming Group AB has announced the signing of an exclusive deal that has seen it partner with gaming peripher...

Entain to premiere immersive ‘sports club’ entertainment experience

Adam Morgan
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British land-based and online sportsbook operator Entain has announced that it will be piloting a new virtual reality experience later in the year that has been designed to allow fans of multiple sports ‘to pla...

Chicago Bears partnerships for Rivers Casino Des Plains and BetRivers.com

Adam Morgan
NFL, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Illinois
In the American state of Illinois and online sportsbetting operator Rush Street Interactive Incorporated has announced the signing of a deal that will involve its BetRivers.com domain becoming the official spor...

Churchill Downs Incorporated weighing up Arlington International Racecourse bids

Adam Morgan
Casino Sales, Casino proposals, Horse Racing, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, NFL, Gaming Law & Legislation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Illinois
In the American state of Illinois and Churchill Downs Incorporated has reportedly announced that it is now considering multiple bids for its up-for-sale Arlington International Racecourse facility. According...

New Jersey online and retail sportsbooks chalk up surprising May figures

Adam Morgan
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Online and retail sportsbooks in New Jersey reportedly celebrated the end of the eastern state’s third year of legalized sportsbetting in May by posting aggregated handle of $814.3 million. According to a We...

Ohio State Senate passes sportsbetting legalization legislation

Adam Morgan
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In the Midwestern state of Ohio and legislators have reportedly taken the first steps towards the legalization of retail and online sportsbetting as well as the licensing of electronic instant bingo. Accordi...