DraftKings Sportsbook, Kambi To Split By Fall 2021; SBTech Will Be New Platform

DraftKings Sportsbook, Kambi To Split By Fall 2021; SBTech Will Be New Platform

DraftKings will officially move to its own platform (SBTech) and end its relationship with Kambi by the end of Q3 in 2021 at the latest. Read More

Posted on: July 23, 2020 | | Dustin Gouker

The First Illinois Online Sportsbook Goes Live With BetRivers Launch

Illinois sports betting gets its first online offering via Rivers Casino. Bettors will be able to sign up from anywhere thanks to Gov. Pritzker. Read More

Posted on: June 18, 2020 | | Brad Allen

Analysis: After DraftKings Goes Public, Which Sports Betting Company Could Be Next?

DraftKings and GAN have enjoyed thoroughly successful public offerings in recent weeks. Could their valuations encourage other firms to follow their lead? Read More

Posted on: May 11, 2020 | | Brad Allen

The Reason US Sportsbooks Are Being Hit Hardest By Coronavirus

Sports betting supplier Kambi says its US partners have been hit approxiamtely twice as hard as its European network by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic Read More

Posted on: April 24, 2020 | | Brad Allen

LSR Q+A: Kambi CCO Discusses Ongoing Relationship With DraftKings, Sportsbook Limits

Much ink has been spilled about DraftKings and its changing relationship with chief technology partner Kambi. That includes Kambi CEO Kristian Nylén publicly calling the SBTech acquisition a “mistake” for DraftKings. Of course, DraftKings and Kambi are still working together on a daily basis for now. So how are relations behind the scenes? Legal Sports […] Read More

Posted on: March 24, 2020 | | Brad Allen

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

Kambi CEO Forges On As Company Preps For Impending Loss Of DraftKings Business

An improved trading model led to more in-play bets and an overall market-leading product for Kambi during the NFL season, CEO Kristian Nylen said. Read More

Posted on: February 12, 2020 | | Matthew Waters

How Kambi Plans To Profit From ‘Weakened’ SBTech After DraftKings Deal

Kambi is aiming to profit from perceived lessened competition following the acquisition of rival sportsbook supplier SBTech. Read More

Posted on: January 23, 2020 | | Brad Allen

What Does The DraftKings Deal Mean For SBTech’s US Sports Betting Partners?

DraftKings and SBTech finally announced their long-rumored tie-up just before Christmas, with the companies hailing the creation of a “vertically-integrated powerhouse." Combining an operator and a provider will have ripple effects far beyond just those two companies. Read More

Posted on: January 7, 2020 | | Brad Allen

The Week In Sports Betting News: Going Back To West Virginia

The weekly recap of sports betting news returns to West Virginia once again with some long-awaited good news for operators and bettors alike. Read More

Posted on: August 26, 2019 | | Eric Ramsey