Sports Betting News

ESSA (Sports Betting Integrity) has announced that it has entered into a partnership with the Rugby Football Union, the national governing body for rugby union in England. In terms of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the parties, ESSA will be enabled to employ its monitoring and alert system in order to detect suspicious […]

Danish Superliga football club FC Copenhagen, Denmark’s most successful football club, has agreed to extend its partnership with Kindred Group’s Unibet. The deal signed between the parties will see the partnership running through to the end of the 2020–2021 season.  Unibet commenced its partnership with the club in 2012 and this new agreement will extend […]

Leading international internet betting brand Bodog is pleased to announce that they have entered into a deal in terms of which it will become the Master Sponsor of the Copa do Brasil knockout soccer tournament. The company revealed that it had paid a seven-figure consideration for the deal that will see Bodog having signage and […]

According to the American Gaming Association (AGA), it is estimated that Americans will wager an amount of approximately $4.76 billion on Super Bowl 52 that is due to take place between the New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles. The trade body feels that 97 percent of the total wagers, that equals more than $4.6 billion […]

Ladbrokes, a world leader in online betting and gaming, has revealed that it has entered into a deal in terms of which it will remain as title sponsor of the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL). The deal will see Ladbrokes retaining sponsorship rights to Scotland’s four professional divisions, extending an agreement that commenced in 2015 […]

Argyll Entertainment, a dynamic and entrepreneurial online gambling operator behind RedZoneSports.bet and SportNation.bet, is one of the first operators to launch Action Betting on the SBTech platform in the U.K. The mobile-first feature firmly suggests interesting markets to players through related alerts and call-to-action betting options. Action Betting is powered by SBTech’s machine learning algorithm […]

Sports betting fans will be pleased to learn that Casumo, one of the UK’s favorite online casinos since its launch in 2012, is about to launch its own sportsbook section that will result in the operator offering odds on all the major sports events. It would appear as though there could not be a better […]

World Snooker, the commercial arm of the World Professional Billiards & Snooker Association, is thrilled to announce that it has renewed its official data partnership with Sportrader by signing a multi-year extension.  Sportradar is the official data partner for a number of other sports right owners around the globe that includes NFL, NBA, ITF and […]

New York-based telecommunications firm Verizon Communications Inc. is thinking about entering the multibillion-dollar market for sports betting and has met with experts and consultants to assess the potential for expansion into sports betting, if there are changes in the US laws. Last year Verizon acquired Yahoo and its popular fantasy sports business.  According to people […]

Microgaming Play It Forward is the headline sponsor for the 2017 Isle of Man Sports Awards event that is due to take place on Thursday, 1st March 2018 at the Villa Marina’s Royal Hall. Although there are several familiar names among the shortlist for the event, there are also a few lesser-known individuals and teams. […]