Why PointsBet is Bullish On Open New York Sports Betting Market
PointsBet CEO Sam Swannell said he was confident New York was heading in the right direction, despite the Governor's support for a monopoly. Read More
Posted on: March 3, 2021 |
NHL Deepens Legal Sportsbook Ties With PointsBet Equity Stake
So much for hurting the integrity of the game – the NHL now owns an equity stake in multiple sportsbooks after an agreement with PointsBet. PointsBet isn’t the first sportsbook to become an official sports betting partner of the NHL – FanDuel Sportsbook, MGM Resorts and William Hill also inked those partnerships. PointsBet is, however, […] Read More
Posted on: February 9, 2021 |
PointsBet Hits Record NJ Sports Betting Handle On High-Roller Action
PointsBet saw a 13.5% New Jersey online handle share for the three months to 31 December, but lost money as high rollers ran hot. Read More
Posted on: February 2, 2021 |
Opinion: Five Sports Betting Stories To Watch In 2021
Mercifully, 2020 is done. While there have been some notable ups in the gaming industry, perhaps most notably the continued growth across the industry, most of us would likely care to forget this past year. It is with great optimism that we head into 2021. A covid vaccine on the horizon should be a positive […] Read More
Posted on: January 7, 2021 |
PointsBet Launches Sports Betting In Colorado But Who’s Next?
PointsBet is now live in the Colorado sports betting market, a state where the brand made a big impact before taking a legal bet. The mobile app is live through an agreement with Double Eagle in Cripple Creek. A retail sportsbook will open at the casino at a later date. The Australian-born sportsbook made a […] Read More
Posted on: November 17, 2020 |
PointsBet Details Next Two State Launches After Illinois Push
PointsBet is in the thick of it as a multi-state US sports betting operator. The company saw US handle jump 130% to about $117 million in its fiscal first quarter ending Sept. 30. That didn’t lead to a whole lot of revenue, though, with just more than $2 million for the entire US, according to […] Read More
Posted on: October 28, 2020 |
Which US Sportsbook Brand Do People Recognize The Most?
A around 6% of adults in legal sports betting states use, or plan to use, FanDuel and DraftKings, according to a new survey. Read More
Posted on: October 8, 2020 |
PointsBet Heads To The Market For Cash Raise After NBC Deal
The war chest is significantly fuller for PointsBet after finishing multiple share sales to raise cash. The Australian-listed sports betting operator completed institutional and retail stock offerings to gross a total of A$353.2 million. That’s about $247 million in US dollars, which is a good chunk of change for a company that had about $100 […] Read More
Posted on: September 29, 2020 |
From ‘Irreparable Harm’ to Moneymaker: A Brief History of NCAA Sports Betting Policy
Earlier this month, NCAA member institution The University of Colorado announced a five-year agreement with PointsBet, a sports betting site with soon-to-be headquarters in Denver. “We’re thrilled to have PointsBet as a partner and for the benefits this sponsorship will provide for our student-athletes for years to come,” said Colorado athletics director Rick George in […] Read More
Posted on: September 21, 2020 |
The Week In Sports Betting News: PointsBet, Others Launch For NFL Start
Happy Monday, everyone. Sports betting felt like it was truly back this weekend with news of big bets from sportsbooks across the country. The return of betting on NFL games should advance the strong rebound that states started to report in August. The start of the NFL season has led to some interesting alternative betting […] Read More
Posted on: September 14, 2020 |