SaharaBets hiring for compliance director
Summary: The compliance director will work with the Operations, Marketing, Product, and Finance departments to develop internal controls, permissible research solutions, and generate required reports. They will work with the sports betting team, legal department, and external advisors to drive proactive alignment to all jurisdictions where SaharaBets will be offered. Source: Job postingSubject tags: SaharaBets⌄
Minnesota hearing delay underscores political obstacles
Summary: Minnesota lawmakers postponed a vote on a sports betting bill Tuesday afternoon, underscoring the political hurdles that remain for legal sports betting. Why it matters: Originally scheduled to be voted out of the State Government Finance and Elections committee, the action was delayed until Wednesday evening after multiple outside groups – and lawmakers – […]
Total US gaming revenues beat all records in January 2022
Summary: Total revenues from casinos, video lottery terminals, sports betting and online casino came to a record $4.4bn in January 2022. Why it matters: The figures represent a rise of nearly 29% on the $3.3bn recorded in 2021 and 2019.The numbers were collated by CDC Gaming, who pointed out that it was “highly unlikely that […]
MGM could make renewed approach to acquire 100% of BetMGM
Summary: Analysts at Jefferies said “a renewed approach” from MGM to acquire the 50% of BetMGM it doesn’t currently own is one of the key points to take away from Entain’s recent results. Why it matters: Entain owns the remaining 50% and MGM has been wanting to acquire 100% of BetMGM since the brand launched […]
Kentucky sports betting bill assigned to committee
@KySportsRadio: The Sports Betting bill in Kentucky will get its first Committee vote on Wednesday morning