Sports betting giant DraftKings plans to go public and merge with two other firms, the Boston-based company announced Monday.
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Sportsbetting company William Hill US revealed Friday that it has taken over as Circus Circus’ sportsbook operator, effective immediately.
Sports fans will get the chance to test their knowledge at the Bleacher Report’s new live interactive game show, the B/R Betting Game Show, starting Thursday.
Former Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman helped celebrate the Plaza’s newly revamped William Hill Race and Sports Book by placing the first bet on Friday.
CBS Sports Digital executive Jeff Gerttula said media companies are proceeding carefully as the new industry unfolds in real time.
MGM Resorts International continues its efforts to sign partnership deals to expand its brand with Tuesday’s announcement of a collaboration with Verizon’s Yahoo Sports.
Nevada-based Full House Resorts and Wynn Resorts International are partnering to conduct mobile sports wagering throughout Indiana and Colorado.
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman spoke Wednesday on the third day of G2E in Las Vegas, fielding questions about how the league finally embraced sports betting.
The fast-food chain’s “Steal a Base, Steal a Taco” promotion will allow bettors in three states to wager real money on which baseball player they believe will steal the first base of the World Series, which kicks off Oct. 22.
“Jeopardy!” champion James Holzhauer is scheduled to appear at the International Game Technology booth at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) at the Sands Expo and Convention Center.
Surveys say that NFL betting trumps college football betting and that people with wagers on games are more likely to attend or watch play on TV with family and friends.
Buffalo and New York rallied for a pair of miracle covers that resulted in a big payoff for a bettor in Mississippi.
A baseball bettor turned $250 into more than $38,000 after connecting on an eight-team parlay ticket at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
The sports talk host wrote on Twitter, “Coming to a sportsbook near you. First one opens in October.” He would not say whether he planned on opening any in Las Vegas.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed multiple fraud charges and violations against the founder of one of the first sports betting mutual funds in Nevada.