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Norwich City Football Club Welcomes DraftKings as Official Partner
DraftKings continues to show that it won't settle on being just another sports betting operator in the US. It has larger ambitions, and just signed a new partnership with the UK's Norwich City Football Club to support its objective. DraftKings has been...
Smarkets Betting Shows Macron Retaining Power over France
The first round of voting in French politics is less than two months away. It's still too early to know who will win, but Smarkets money is on Emmanuel Macron retaining power over the country. France is zeroing in on its presidential...
High Court in Karnataka, India Nixes Attempt to Ban All Forms of Gambling
India's battle with gambling, and especially online gambling, continues. Justices with the Karnataka High Court ruled this week that the state government went too far last year in blocking online gambling. India has been involved in an internal struggle with gambling for...
New York Mobile Sports Betting Nearly Hits $2B in Handle in First 30 Days
New York Assemblyman Gary Pretlow believes it’s time to give the state another nickname: “The Sports Betting Capital of the World.” The world might be an exaggeration. However, in the first 30 days, New York has definitely lived up to the expectations...
SkyCity Entertainment Posts Loss Following Slower Traffic
SkyCity Entertainment Group had difficulty getting started in its current fiscal year. The New Zealand-based casino operator reported a significant loss in profit for the first half of the period. When COVID-19 was giving the rest of the world a thrashing in...
Singapore Moves to Have a Single Regulator for All Gambling
Singapore's parliament has taken the next step toward the completion of its goal to have a unified gambling industry. Legislators discussed the country's updated gambling laws today and made progress on their implementation. Singapore has spent the past several years updating its...
Macau to Seek More Economic Diversity, Could Approve New Gaming Law in June
Macau's chief executive, Ho Iat-seng, has provided an update on the city's direction. While casinos will continue to play a huge role, "economic diversification" is coming sooner than expected. Macau is facing a "complex and volatile development situation." This was among the...
Indiana Sports Betting Handle Sets New Record, Tops $500M in January
Indiana sportsbooks set another record in January, as they broke the $500 million handle barrier for the first time. The Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) reported the state’s mobile operators and brick-and-mortar sites took $500.1 million in bets. That broke the previous record,...
Geoconda Argüello-Kline Steps Down from Top Spot at Nevada Casino Workers Union
A key leader in the union representing thousands of Nevada casino workers has announced her retirement. The Culinary Union announced Friday that Geoconda Argüello-Kline was stepping down as the labor group’s secretary-treasurer, a position which she held for the past 10 years....
Fubo Gaming Announces Deals for Sports Betting Access Rights in Four States
It’s been a big week for Fubo Sportsbook. The sports betting operation of sports-centric streaming service fuboTV announced deals granting them access to licenses in four states. On Thursday, Fubo Gaming said it reached a new deal with Caesars Entertainment that gives...