NHL MVP Connor McDavid Signs BetMGM Deal in U.S. Sportsbook First
Connor McDavid, the NHL’s points leader and reigning MVP, has signed an endorsement deal with BetMGM that the company says is the first between a U.S. sportsbook and an…
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DraftKings CEO Talks New York Tax and the ‘Kind of Players We Want’
On Tuesday, DraftKings CEO Jason Robins spoke at a gaming summit hosted by Canaccord Genuity. Touching on a series of topics concerning his company (Nasdaq: DKNG)…
DraftKings’ $22B Deal Dead, But Desire for Global Scale Remains
DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) ended its pursuit of Entain (LSE: ENT) last week. The American online sports betting operator previously bid more than $22 billion for the…
DraftKings Drops $22.6 Billion Pursuit of Entain
DraftKings is dropping its $22.6 billion pursuit of Entain. Following further analysis and discussions with the Entain board, DraftKings said in a statement that it was…
DraftKings Receives Extension on $22.6 Billion Entain Takeover Offer
DraftKings and Entain have been granted an extension for the U.S. bookmaker’s $22.6 billion takeover proposal. Regulators in the U.K. had set Oct. 19 as a deadline for…
Genius Sports Adds NFL Data to Deal With Entain, BetMGM
Genius Sports has signed a long-ranging expansion of its partnership with Entain and BetMGM, the latest deal to monetize its access to official NFL data. Under the…
Sporticast: $20 Billion Gambling Takeover, NBA and NHL Jersey Patches
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including DraftKings’ $20…
DraftKings Makes Takeover Bid for Entain
DraftKings has made an acquisition offer for Entain, the European sports betting operator said in a statement on Tuesday. Should a sale occur, DraftKings would…
BetMGM Raises U.S. Target as Entain Buys Esports Platform Unikrn
BetMGM has raised its goals for the North American sports betting and iGaming market. The joint venture between MGM Resorts and Entain is now targeting a long-term…
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Sports Betting Is Coming to a Driving Range Near You
Topgolf and BetMGM are partnering to make sports betting more prominent, and perhaps more accessible, at driving ranges across the country. The multi-year…
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Entain, EPIC Partner to Help NCAA Athletes Navigate New Sports Betting Pressures
Entain’s U.S.-based non-profit is partnering with EPIC Risk Management to educate college students, and athletes in particular, about the potential dangers associated…
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Verizon Bets on Virtual Reality With Entain Gambling Partnership
Verizon Media has formed a global tech partnership with Entain, the gambling operator formerly known as GVC Holdings, to innovate the next generation of sport betting…
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