New York Governor Kathy Hochul has hailed the launch of mobile sports wagering in the state after operators generated almost $2bn in handle during the opening 30 days. More than $1.98bn has been wagered by consumers in New York since…
Bally’s CEO Lee Fenton has committed to launching a Bally Bet sportsbook in New York by the end of H1 following a “Herculean effort” from the operator’s technology team. The operator is one of just two companies yet to launch…
US operator Rush Street Interactive will go live with online sports betting and iGaming in Mexico for the first time in partnership with media conglomerate Grupo Multimedios. The two companies have signed a 25-year agreement and will look to launch…
Disney is recruiting a New York-based senior sports betting manager to work for its ESPN subsidiary. The job description, posted 30 January, says the successful applicant will be responsible for the day-to-day partner management of betting and licensing deals for…
WynnBet has today (4 February) become the seventh operator to launch its online sportsbook in the state of New York. The Empire State launch means New York is the eighth state in which WynnBet’s online website and app is available…
New York’s three leading online sports betting operators secured market share of more than 90% in January. The market generated a combined $113.0m in GGR during its first live month, meaning the state is likely to collect around $57.6m from…
The launch of online sports betting in New York has made January the highest performing single month for revenue in the 15-year history of Nasdaq-listed Gambling.com Group. The affiliate has been able to capitalise on the regulated launch of mobile…
Flutter Entertainment-owned FanDuel has become the first operator to handle more than $1bn in wagers in New York’s newly regulated mobile sports betting market. As of the week ending 27 February, FanDuel topped the market share rankings for handle having…
The uncertainty surrounding the start of the new Major League Baseball (MLB) season is over after franchise owners and players agreed to a new collective bargaining agreement. The sport had been on hold for 99 days due to a bitter…
FanDuel has continued to extend its sports betting market share lead in New York this month, having reached total handle of $1.39bn since launch on 8 January. During the week ended 13 March, FanDuel handled more than $173m in bets,…