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Just Two Licenses Left After More VA Sportsbooks Approved

Add 888 and Betway to the list of approved VA sportsbooks as the Virginia Lottery continues to work toward approving all licensees. The Lottery posted approvals for Digital Gaming Corporation VA as of last Wednesday and VHL, VA as of Thursday. Digital Gaming is the corporate name for Betway, which is already live in five […] Read More

Posted on: November 29, 2021 | | Matthew Waters

How Can 888 Nail Media Model With Sports Illustrated Sportsbook?

888 and Sports Illustrated will launch the first SI Sportsbook in Colorado in the second half of the year. Read More

Posted on: June 24, 2021 | | Brad Allen

Analysis: Is The Sticky US Sports Betting Market Changing?

US sports betting operators have talked up strong customer lifetime values. But could those numbers be debunked as the market matures? Read More

Posted on: June 24, 2021 | | Brad Allen

888 Doubles US Sports Betting Reach With Access Deals For Three New States

The London-listed operator announced plans to launch its 888Sport brand in Colorado, Indiana and Iowa in 2021, with options for poker and casino. Read More

Posted on: December 2, 2020 | | Brad Allen

LSR Q&A: 888 On The Hunt For The Next Barstool Deal

LSR sits down with 888’s US chief Yaniv Sherman to discuss media partnerships and how to handicap the US sports betting race. Read More

Posted on: November 5, 2020 | | Brad Allen

The NFL Keeps Profiting From Sports Betting, Adds 888sport As Official UK Partner

The NFL now has official sports betting partners for the UK & Ireland, Latin America and Australia, but is the US next? Read More

Posted on: September 10, 2020 | | Brad Allen

888: US Sports Bettors Don’t Use In-Play Betting Like Others But Soon Will

888’s latest trading update presentation set out the company’s route to growth in the US market. One area where they see real opportunity is in-game sports betting. 888 Holdings is active right across the globe and it has six years’ experience in the regulated US market. With gaming operations since 2013 in Delaware, Nevada and […] Read More

Posted on: June 14, 2019 | | Joss Wood

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