DraftKings and Flutter stock falls on proposed Illinois tax hike
Illinois lawmakers discussed the increase during a 2025 budget meeting over the weekend. While plans are yet to be approved, the potential rise has already hit leading operators including...
Crown shareholders back acquisition by Blackstone
At a meeting held earlier today (20 May), some 92.05% of shareholders present and voting were in favour of the acquisition, and 99.91% of the votes cast...
Flutter NYSE primary listing transition sees CFO Edgecliffe-Johnson depart
Plans for Flutter to list shares on the NYSE were announced in December, with the group eyeing a secondary listing. This then escalated in May when shareholders voted...
Fanatics files trademark application for BetFanatics
In two trademarks filed to the US Patent and Trademark Office, BetFanatics is listed as a “downloadable mobile application for betting and gaming”, as well as for...
GiG names Richards as CFO of Platform and Sportsbook
GiG said this is the latest appointment in the strategic strengthening of its senior executive team for the business. Richards will report directly to Platform and Sportsbook...
Sportradar’s InteractSport extends partnership with ECB
The supplier said the extension forms part of Sportradar’s bid to enhance recreational cricket experience through electronic scoring and fan engagement applications. The partnership includes the provision...
Safer Gambling Week 2023 drives use of responsible betting tools
Safer Gambling Week 2023, the seventh edition of the annual initiative, took place from 13-19 November. Jointly run by the BGC, British Amusement Catering Trade Association (Bacta)...
Rivalry revenue and handle hit record highs again in Q1
Rivalry co-founder and CEO Steven Salz noted that this also meant the business continued its streak of revenue at least doubling year-on-year for every quarter since launching....
Palmeiras president calls for Textor ban if match-fixing evidence isn’t presented
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas owner Textor’s accusations of Palmeiras being involved in a game that was manipulated led to a CPI being set up to counter...
Kenya Finance Committee throws out government’s tax hike plan
In the committee’s version of the bill, the excise tax on betting stakes would remain at 7.5%, while no new tax would be brought in for gambling...
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