BetRivers signs partnership with New Orleans Pelicans

Summary: The Rush Street Interactive brand has linked up with the NBA team for a sports-betting partnership that includes signage and the renaming of a courtside ticketholders club. BetRivers has also announced that former NFL wide receiver and winner of two Super Bowls, Brandon Stokley, and Louisiana media veteran, Jimmy Ott. will be brand ambassadors. […]

Wells Fargo sees customer acquisition ramps shortening

Summary: Looking at the recent launches in Arizona, Connecticut and New York, the Wells Fargo team suggest the accelerated customer surges seen in each state reflect broader awareness, anticipation and familiarity with the sports betting product. They added they would be looking at the upcoming launches in Louisiana, Ontario, Ohio and Maryland to see if […]

Boyd Gaming 4Q21 results: by the numbers

Summary: Boyd Gaming reported 4Q21 results this week, in which it said that companywide revenues were up 38.4% to $879.8m and adjusted EBITDAR was up 65% to $347.3m. Digital betting and gaming EBITDAR—which corresponds to Boyd’s online gambling arm—was $24m, and Boyd said it expects those figures to exceed $30m in 2022. It added that […]

Boyd Gaming to build on sports betting opportunity

Summary: During its Q4 call with analysts, Boyd Gaming said it plans to grow its online and retail sports betting revenues. Why it matters: “Boyd has a 5% stake in FanDuel and partners with the brand on mobile and retail betting, as well as on online casino via Boyd’s Stardust brand.Q: How does Boyd plan […]

Louisiana GeoComply map from first NFL Sunday

Geolocation Checks in Louisiana, NFL Sunday:19GeoComply’s pin drop map shows the volume and location of checks from players attempting to place wagers following the launch of online sports betting in Louisiana on NFL Sunday (January 30).Feb. 1, 2022Uploaded by GeoComply