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Caesars Sportsbook launches with mobile sports betting in Kansas

The launch of Caesars Sportsbook in Kansas expands the company’s footprint in the Midwest through its offering of entertainment experiences at gaming destinations Harrah’s North Kansas City and Isle of Capri Hotel Boonville in neighbouring Missouri and Harrah’s and Horseshoe Council Bluffs in Iowa. “We’re proud to deliver a world-class sports betting experience that matches

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LiveScore receives £50m investment from Ringier AG

LiveScore says this investment will help accelerate global expansion plans for its brands LiveScore, LiveScore Bet and Virgin Bet.  The sports media company adds that the investment from Ringier will supplement the share gains it has made, by leveraging its customer acquisition funnel with gaming integrations across all assets.  Ringier’s investment will fund LiveScore’s growth

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Churchill Downs acquires Chasers Poker Room in Salem, New Hampshire

The purchase has been made official following approval from the New Hampshire Lottery Commission.  Chasers is located close to downtown Boston, a charitable gaming operator offering poker among a variety of table games.  Churchill Downs says it plans to construct an expanded charitable gaming facility in Salem, installing up to 800 gaming positions which will

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Data: Seven out of 10 sports bettors use Twitter for tips and information

The social media company claims seven out of 10 sports bettors use Twitter for their betting needs. This includes looking for predictions, engaging in sports discussions and sharing memes.  Twitter claims the volume of bettor-focused content and the quality of sports-related tweets has dramatically increased over the past few years, with sports betting now legal

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MGCB approves 888 Holdings as Hannahville sports betting provider

The Hannahville tribe, which operates Island Resort and Casino in Harris, Michigan, entered into an agreement with 888 after TwinSpires, the original platform provider, noted its plans to exit the business earlier this year. “The site will operate under the Sports Illustrated brand name,” a statement from the MGCB read. “At this time, the tribe

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William Hill & Betfred stop retail trading in respect of Her Majesty’s passing

In a statement made on 8 September, William Hill said: “We’re deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen. We send our deepest condolences to The Royal Family. “As a mark of respect, our shops are closed this evening and will remain closed tomorrow.”  Meanwhile, Betfred posted: “As a mark of

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SharpLink’s bid for SportsHub faces investigation from law firm

The proposed takeover was announced late last week and, if all goes according to plan, would see SharpLink Gaming acquire SportsHub in an all-stock transaction. Specifically, the terms of their deal will see the latter firm’s shareholders receive an aggregate of 3.67 million ordinary SharpLink shares in exchange for all outstanding capital stock in SportsHub.

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XLMedia to create content for Advance Local’s MassLive platform

The publisher has agreed to produce betting content and create a new revenue stream for MassLive.com, a website delivering Bay State news. With 6.5 million unique visitors per month, the platform will extend the reach of XLMedia content in what Cody Darwick, the company’s Partnership Director, called “one of the top professional sports markets in

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