Justin Byers
Sports Betting Operator DraftKings Inks Mental Health Partnership in Colorado
After a strong Q4 2023 in terms of revenue, DraftKings is focusing on raising awareness about mental health and problem gambling.
Study: New Jersey Sees 19% Jump in Sports Betting
The study's participants underwent surveys covering various aspects of the gaming industry between December 2020 and April 2021.
BetMGM Reports Strong Growth in WNBA Sports Betting
The surge in sports bettors' engagement with the WNBA is a product of the increasing popularity of women's sports.
MLB Could Explore Sports Betting Integrations in Game Broadcasts
Major League Baseball potentially embracing betting integrations comes amid sportsbooks improving the user experience.
UK Watchdog Issues Another Sports Betting Ad Violation
The ASA determined that the advertisement violated the code because it featured a person who was likely to attract the attention of underage individuals.
Genius Sports Unveils New Live Sports Betting and Video Product
BetVision, which allows online betting sites to offer live video streams that are integrated with bet slips, statistical insights, and real-time augmentations has debuted with live NFL games in the United States.
BetMGM Lands Unique Mental Health Partnership
BetMGM has secured a first-of-its-kind partnership with Kindbridge Behavioral Health to offer comprehensive mental health assessments and group services in Colorado to individuals impacted by problem gambling.
Sports Betting Giant Updates Revenue Expectations for FY2023
Entain, a sports betting giant that co-owns BetMGM, is adjusting its full-year revenue expectations for fiscal year 2023 amid a strategy to accelerate performance and improve shareholder value.
Betr Partners with Technology Provider to Power Sportsbook
Betr Holdings, Inc. — the parent company of the Betr micro-betting fantasy and sportsbook platform — has secured a deal with technology provider Huddle. The deal will see Huddle’s technology integrated into Betr’s online sports betting sites next year.
Kentucky Sees $4.5M Wagered on Sports Betting in First Two Weeks
“This is a strong number that certainly reflects the excitement Kentuckians have for the opening of sports wagering.”
Betr Obtains Sports Betting Customer Balances from Defunct Fantasy Site
“As Betr Picks has quickly established itself as a leading fantasy sports operator in record time, we are constantly evaluating ways to continue growing quickly while also doing right by the community."
GambetDC Adds to List of Issues with Player Limits on Sports Betting
GambetDC has caused concerns due to its control over wagering in D.C. and its inability to provide an enjoyable betting experience.
Chile Bans Use of Online International Sports Betting Sites
The 5-0 unanimous vote to ban offshore sportsbooks has ceased the operations of several online gaming platforms in Chile — a country with a population of roughly 18.5 million people.
Kambi Partners with Casino to Open Retail Sports Betting Book in Kansas
Prairie Band Casino & Resort will work with Kambi to open a brick-and-mortar sportsbook inside the 35,000-square-foot casino near Topeka. The new betting facility will feature 10 self-service betting kiosks.
Story-Driven Daily Fantasy Sports Betting App Makes Debut
Units, a real-money daily fantasy sports app, has officially launched operations in more than 10 jurisdictions across the United States.
New NFL Season Drives Record App Downloads for Sports Betting Sites
According to JMP Securities, online betting sites in the U.S. saw 972,000 app downloads — a 15% increase year-over-year.
FanDuel Taps Star Athletes for Responsible Sports Betting Program
Soccer legend Carli Lloyd and PGA Tour player Tom Kim join Rob Gronkowski, Craig Carton, and Kay Adams as FanDuel's responsible gaming ambassadors.
UFC Pushes for Responsible Sports Betting with Deal to Enforce Anti-Gambling Policy
The UFC has secured a partnership with sports wagering monitoring and regulatory compliance company ProhiBet to prevent the unauthorized use of online betting sites and retail sportsbooks by its athletes
Iowa State Faces Additional Infractions Amid Sports Betting Probe
Jake Remsburg is reportedly the latest athlete at the Big 12 institution to be suspended following an investigation into the illegal use of online betting sites.
Sporttrade Debuts Online Sportsbook in Colorado
Since 2020, the sports betting handle in the Centennial State has exceeded $12 billion.
