Sportico: No official Fanatics/Amelco deal yet
@HowieLongShort: Sounds like Amelco jumped the gun here. Fanatics is saying there is no deal currently in place. https://t.co/wS33bHAHd6
AGA survey finds gaming CEO optimism, supply chain concerns
Summary: Gaming industry CEOs are increasingly confident about the overall business environment, though concerns remain about inflation even as fears over COVID-19 dissipate, according to an American Gaming Association survey released Wednesday. Why it matters: The survey found 67 percent of respondents rate the current business situation as “good,” an increase from 54 percent six […]
MaximBet signs first sportsbook deal with active MLB player
Summary: MaximBet and Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon announced a sports betting brand ambassador partnership Wednesday, the first such deal between a regulated U.S. sportsbook and an active MLB player. Why it matters: Less than four years ago MLB had worked alongside other major professional American sports leagues to stop legal sports betting; now its […]
Betway granted Ontario sports betting license
Summary: The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has confirmed that it has issued an online sportsbook license for Betway. Why it matters: Betway is one of the largest online bookmakers in Ontario (and Canada more generally).North America represented 45% of Betway parent company Super Group’s revenues in 2021, with Canada generating most of that […]
Sammy P tweet on Massachusetts sports betting
@spshoot: Maine is about to legalize sports betting pending Governor’s approval. So you’ll soon be able to leave Massachusetts and bet in Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, New York and Rhode Island. But not in Massachusetts.