Sports Betting News

For a while there were hopes that legal sports betting would come to Washington DC before the start of football season on September 5th. However, the Office of Lottery and Gaming said this week that the launch could be delayed by several weeks and wouldn’t be in time for the football betting season. The office […]

32Red Plc, the leading UK casino and sports betting operator, has inked a lucrative deal with the English second-tier soccer team, Derby County. While the football club already has a shirt sponsor agreement with the operators of the Microgaming powered online casino, 32Red Casino, the new deal has been signed literally on the back of […]

A major two-year partnership was inked between the online sports betting giant, Betclic and the French Ligue 1 football club Girondins de Bordeaux. The deal was struck after Betclic moved to Bordeaux in recent months and took an interest in the club.  The agreement covers the two upcoming football seasons and will see the Betclic […]

August 15th has been declared the official launch date for sports betting in Iowa. 18 casinos were given sports betting licenses by the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission last week, as the state revs up its efforts to be ready for the start of the college football and NFL seasons.  If all goes well, the IRGC believes […]

Omni-channel sports betting solutions Playtech BGT Sports, is thrilled to announce that it has set a record number of bets during the Wimbledon tennis tournament, with more than £9 million wagered. Playtech BGT Sport’s next generation self-service betting terminals (SSBTs) have continued to be an assertive force in retail owing to their comprehensive range, convenience […]

Svenska Spel’s Sport & Casino iGaming subsidiary has decided to cease offering odds on the Division 2 Sodra Svealand football league until further notice. The company’s decision was taken as a result of suspicious betting activity around several matches in the division, which led to a request from the Swedish Football Association (SvFF) to suspend […]

The Indiana Gaming Commission has released a list of sports which would be available at licensed gambling establishments in the state when sports betting goes live in just over a month and has revealed that the state’s sportsbooks will have a multitude of competitions that they can offer to their customers. Nineteen different sports, including […]

FanDuel Group has announced the opening of the company’s first retail sportsbook in New York State, located at Tioga Downs Casino Resort in Nichols, New York. The FanDuel Sportsbook opened to the public on Friday, 19th July 2019, with New York Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo from NY District 123rd making the ceremonial first bet as part […]

Unibet is thrilled to reveal that it has entered into a record shirt sponsorship deal with Belgian football club giant, Club Brugge it terms of which it will become Club Brugge’s official shirt sponsor for the 2019/2020 season. The online gambling operator is the flagship European sportsbook property of Kindred Group, and has announced that […]

Sports Information Services (SIS), a leading supplier of services to retail bookmakers worldwide, has announced that it has entered into an agreement with AmWest Entertainment, parent company of AmWager.com that will see it supply its British and Irish greyhound racing content. In terms of the agreement, SIS will provide the national Advanced Deposit Wager with […]