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This Media Giant Just Made A $1 Billion Bet on MGM’s Online Potential

Nasdaq-listed IAC says MGM is a "once in a decade" investment opportunity thanks to the potential for its nascent online gambling business. Read More

Posted on: August 10, 2020 | | Brad Allen

The Week In Sports Betting News: PA, NJ Markets Slowly Rebounding

Happy Monday, everyone. Sports betting enthusiasts around the US are rejoicing this week at the news of the return of major sports with MLB starting its shortened season Thursday. Make sure to follow @LSPReport on Twitter as sports begin to ramp back up to stay on top of the latest sports betting headlines. And subscribe […] Read More

Posted on: July 20, 2020 | | Matthew Waters

What Does Kenny Alexander’s Departure Mean For GVC’s US Ambitions?

GVC CEO Kenny Alexander will be stand down on Friday after 13 years with the business, to be replaced by group COO Shay Segev Read More

Posted on: July 16, 2020 | | Brad Allen

The Week In Sports Betting News: GVC Said What Now?

This week's recap of sports betting news includes BetMGM raising more cash to chase competitors and a new bill that allows remote registration in RI. Read More

Posted on: July 13, 2020 | | Matthew Waters

Former Stars Exec: DraftKings, SBTech Face ‘Outright Concussion’ In Platform Migration

Platform migrations have slowed down many ambitious online gambling companies. How will DraftKings handle its transition to the SBTech platform? Read More

Posted on: July 13, 2020 | | Brad Allen

GVC, MGM Pledge To Spend ‘Whatever It Takes’ With DraftKings In Their Sights

GVC's Kenny Alexander says the size of the US sports betting prize has grow significantly since Roar Digital was formed and GVC is investing accordingly Read More

Posted on: July 8, 2020 | | Brad Allen

Could Michigan Sports Betting Go Mobile Sooner Than Expected?

It's safe to say that Michigan sports betting launched at one of the worst possible times. Its first revenue numbers back that up. Read More

Posted on: April 8, 2020 | | Matthew Waters

Which Sportsbook Operators Can Weather Coronavirus Shutdowns?

Sportsbook operators have put out the first statements regarding the business implications of shutdowns from the coronavirus. Read More

Posted on: March 16, 2020 | | Matthew Waters

BetMGM To Boost Yahoo Sports Cross-Sell With Shared Wallet

BetMGM plans to introduce a single wallet and single account across the Yahoo Fantasy and BetMGM platforms to encourage more cross-sell Read More

Posted on: March 9, 2020 | | Brad Allen

BetMGM Arrives Before Super Bowl Betting In Growing Online WV Market

BetMGM now operates in two states after recently launching its mobile WV sports betting app. The start comes just in time to capture valuable Super Bowl betting customers in West Virginia. Read More

Posted on: January 31, 2020 | | Matthew Waters