Julian Rogers, Author at Legal Sports Report

What UK Closures Could Mean For William Hill In US Sports Betting

William Hill has emerged as a leading player in the expansion of legal sports betting in the US. But in its home market of the United Kingdom, the company is being buffeted by fierce regulatory headwinds. Read More

Posted on: July 24, 2019 | | Julian Rogers

Paddy Power Betfair Report Shows How FanDuel Sportsbook Is Winning In NJ

The strength of FanDuel Sportsbook in NJ sports betting is underscored in a Q1 trading update issued by parent company Paddy Power Betfair (PPB). Read More

Posted on: May 7, 2019 | | Julian Rogers

As Iowa Sports Betting Awaits Governor’s Signature, Sportsbooks Start Making Moves

Just how confident are some operators that the Iowa sports betting bill will be signed into law? Enough that they are lining up deals for when the day arrives. PointsBet has been quick off the mark to gain a foothold in Iowa after striking a partnership with Catfish Bend Casino. Read More

Posted on: April 28, 2019 | | Julian Rogers

888 Might Have Its US Sports Betting Platform Of The Future After Buying BetBright

Online gambling company 888 Holdings announced on Monday morning that it had acquired the sports betting platform of Irish online bookmaker BetBright for £15 million. That could have implications for its US sports betting plans. Read More

Posted on: March 5, 2019 | | Julian Rogers