German trade body disputes report of annual surge in legal sports bets
The German Sports Betting Association (DSWV) has refuted a claim by the German Centre for Addiction Issues (DHS) that the country’s…
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DraftKings takes handle crown in home state of Massachusetts during first month of betting
DraftKings went straight to the top of the leaderboard of sports betting operators in its home state of Massachusetts during…
Police storm offices of MGA-licensed German sports betting operator Tipster
German authorities have carried out a massive raid against MGA-licensed sports betting operator Tipster, German newspaper Bild has reported. Over…
Georgia sports betting hopes end in 2023 with future legalization efforts still unclear
Georgia lawmakers did not pass sports betting legislation during the state’s 2023 legislative session, effectively ending any legalization hopes this…
No online sportsbooks have applied for Maine sports betting licenses, per report
No sportsbooks have applied for a Maine online sports betting license, another launch hurdle for what is set to be…
Sportsbet CEO grilled in parliament over blocking winning customers
The CEO of Flutter Entertainment-owned Sportsbet was involved in a heated exchange over the blocking of successful gamblers from betting…
2023 Predictions: Rivalry expects video game publishers to warm up to betting
TSX-listed operator Rivalry outlines the top three trends that it believes will shape the esports betting industry in 2023. Esports-focused…
Bonus abuser jailed for five years in UK identity fraud case involving bet365
An Essex man has been sentenced to five years in prison after being convicted of conspiracy to commit fraud against…
Kentucky passes online and retail sports betting bill with potential 2023 launch
Kentucky passed a statewide mobile and retail and sports betting bill Thursday, setting the commonwealth to potentially take bets by…
‘Risk-free bet’ sports betting promotions take another blow in updated AGA code
America’s leading gaming advocacy group is opposing the use of “risk free” bets in sportsbook advertising, another major step against…