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Michigan posts 8% online gaming revenue increase for July

The breakdown of the ps showed internet gaming was up 4%, with $126.6m – while sports betting totalled $21.6m, a 40% increase on the previous month. However, it wasn’t all increases in Michigan, as the total sports betting handle dropped 23% in July by reporting a $206.1m total, which fell against June’s $270m. Though handle […]

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California Republican Party opposes online sports betting initiative

The Golden State’s GOP has formally announced its position on seven proposals which Californians will vote on this November. This includes Prop 27, an initiative backed by several big-name operators such as BetMGM, FanDuel and DraftKings. If approved, the proposed measure would see Californians legally allowed to place wagers online or via mobile apps. However,

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PGA Tour launches responsible betting media campaign

The campaign is in support of the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) responsible gambling initiative, ‘Have a Game Plan, Bet Responsibly.’ The AGA launched its public service initiative in 2019, with an initial debut at the Capital One Arena in Washington DC and the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, before rolling out at various other sports

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World’s first decentralised sports betting protocol now live in beta

The Protocol, built on Solana, will serve as a global clearinghouse for sports betting, with fast, low-cost trades available for bettors across a shared liquidity pool. Fully decentralised, open-source and permissionless, third parties can build their own applications and develop innovations on the Protocol platform. The BetDex Exchange, the first sports betting application built on

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Projections estimate $1.78bn in sports betting handle for Kansas

Using the state of Arizona as a comparison, due to similar open wagering markets and longstanding ties to NFL and MLB teams, estimates predicted that Kansas will see $1.78bn in handle over the first 12 months. If correct, this estimate means that Kansas sportsbooks would take in $150m per month in their first year of

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Khabib Nurmagomedov against working with bookmakers

Asked why his organisation Eagle FC does not work with bookmakers, Nurmagomedov responded: “We have plenty of good sponsors that we work with and put on events with. We don’t need bookmakers. “I believe that gambling is more dangerous than alcohol. I think it’s worse to advertise gambling more than alcohol. Bookmakers ruin entire families.

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React Gaming Group reports CA$845,543 in Q2 revenue but net loss widens

For Q2, React generated CA$845,543 (US$654,695) in revenue, a considerable increase when compared to last year’s CA$39,902. However, the group’s bottom-line dipped even further into the red on a year-over-year basis. Rising costs saw React’s operating loss go from CA$695,668 to CA$2.7m. The group’s EBITDA loss likewise widened, growing to CA$2.5m from CA$699,393, while React’s

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CS:GO commentator Kostya Sivko becomes Softswiss brand ambassador

Sivko has nine years of experience as a commentator in the esports industry. He has commentated at the CS:GO Major Championships 12 times, also having worked for reputable CIS studios and international championship venues. In 2020 and 2021, Sivko was named the best commentator in the industry by the esports community. As part of his

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VSiN programming lineup announced ahead of NFL and college football seasons

The network will launch a new show, Countdown to Kickoff with Brent Musburger, leveraging VSiN’s access to sports betting experts to deliver news and analysis as the new American football season approaches. Musburger will host the new Sunday pre-game show from noon to 1pm ET.  VSiN General Manager Len Mead said: “The addition of this

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