Imagine a world where you board a transcontinental flight and burn the hours in the air honing your basic strategy blackjack skills, or pull endlessly on the virtual arm of an electronic slot machine. That scenario is about to come to life in the skies above the United States thanks to a new agreement between…
Is the event contract market getting ready to hit mainstream America? That may well be the case in the wake of a recent announcement of a deal between Robinhood, the online brokerage firm, and Kalshi, a major player in the events contract market, to partner on trades surrounding the outcome of Super Bowl LIX. It's…
Does regulated igaming cannibalize customers who would normally be frequenting land-based casinos? Is the mere threat of regulated igaming in an emerging gaming market enough to halt construction plans for land-based casinos entirely? These kinds of nuts-and-bolts and questions were very much on the mind Las Vegas Sands CEO Rob Goldstein during a recent quarterly…
Daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator Underdog is boosting its content portfolio in a major way with a multi-year deal with Gil's Arena, a popular digital sports broadcast. It's a deal that locks in the entire cast of the fifth largest daily sports broadcast in the country, according to Underdog. Under the terms of the deal,…
ESPN and the PGA are teaming up to bring live betting to a whole new level on the world's biggest sports media channel. Earlier this week PENN Entertainment, the operator of ESPN Bet, announced a new partnership with the PGA that will have ESPN+ hosting a live betting stream of the PGA TOUR LIVE. The…
Imagine sitting on an airliner, watching the vast greatness of the American landscape sprawling out beneath you, while live-betting on a baseball game. That scenario is exactly what Connecticut State Representative Christopher Rosario had in mind when he drafted HB6501, a bill that regulates in-flight sports betting. Under current US law, specifically the Gambling Devices…
BetMGM is expanding its online gaming portfolio in a significant way with a new deal that secures the intellectual property (IP) rights to the popular game shows The Price is Right and Family Feud. It's a deal that covers slots, table games and non-traditional casino games and is aimed squarely at mimicking the popularity of…
Rush Street Interactive, Inc. is bringing on poker legend Phil Hellmuth to promote its BetRivers online casino and sportsbook brand. As a seventeen-time World Series of Poker winner, Hellmuth is considered one of the best to ever play the game and will certainly be a big-time asset for the Rush Street Interactive and the BetRivers…
Eli and Peyton Manning are the new faces of FanDuel's popular Super Bowl promotion, the Kick of Destiny. The popular pair of former quarterbacks will square off on a live kicking contest that's aired during the Big Game and is aimed at earning free bets for FanDuel players. The Manning brothers are taking over Kick…
ESPN Bet is expanding its market footprint after securing a deal to access the Washington D.C. as the official sports betting of Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE). The deal is a win-win for PENN Gaming, which operates ESPN Bet, as MSE is the operator of the Washington Capitals (NHL), Washington Wizards (NBA), and Washington Mystics…
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