The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) announced Thursday one operator was eligbible for an online-only IL sports betting license from four bidders. Read More
A sportsbook operator with eyes on Ontario sports betting has hired a new managing director in Canada. This week, Rush Street Interactive announced Bruce Caughill will lead the company’s Canada sports betting efforts. The news comes as RSI’s BetRivers prepares to launch sports betting in Ontario next week. “We welcome Bruce who, with his unparalleled legal, operational […] Read More
Executives at BetRivers parent RSI praised its disciplined marketing and online casino mix for its spot as a top operator in the US. Rush Street Interactive laid out its expectations for 2022 earlier this month, which include launching in Ontario and Mexico while continuing to ramp up new US sports betting states like New York […] Read More
Illinois sports betting now can be offered via retail sportsbooks at stadiums in Chicago. On Wednesday, the Chicago City Council approved an ordinance lifting a ban on stadium sportsbooks. The approval came without debate, despite several months of back-and-forth discussions on the topic. Stadium sportsbooks are allowed under Illinois sports betting law, but it took […] Read More
The Arizona Department of Gaming continues to approve new Arizona sportsbooks, with BetRivers getting a nod of approval Friday. The ADG approved the Rush Street Interactive application Friday, according to an ADG spokesperson. With the approval, BetRivers Sportsbook is cleared for launch. There are now nine Arizona sportsbooks live since the market opened Sept. 9. RSI partnered […] Read More
The Connecticut online gaming soft launch ends tomorrow, which means CT sports betting will be available to everyone of legal age in the state. The soft launch ends at 6 am Tuesday morning, meaning all three Connecticut online sportsbooks will go live: DraftKings Sportsbook via the Mashantucket Pequot Indians/Foxwoods FanDuel Sportsbook via the Mohegan Indians/Mohegan Sun […] Read More