The sports betting industry in France has experienced substantial growth, with a remarkable 24% increase in wagers during the first half of 2024. According to the latest data from the Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), French bettors placed a staggering €5bn (£4.2bn/$5.4bn) on sports events, highlighting a thriving market despite certain challenges. France recorded €5.2bn…

Bert Neff, who received a text from former Alabama baseball coach Brad Bohanan stating that Alabama had pulled its starting pitcher, walked into an MGM casino in Ohio on April 28, 2023, and attempted to place a $100,000 bet based on the information. This action set off a chain of events that would ultimately lead…

LiveScore Bet, in collaboration with Kambi Group, has officially launched its new online sportsbook in the UK and Ireland. This significant rollout marks a new chapter for LiveScore Bet, which has already established its platforms in Nigeria and the Netherlands. By leveraging Kambi’s comprehensive sports betting solutions, LiveScore Bet aims to offer an enhanced betting…

North Carolina experienced a notable decline in gross gaming revenue (GGR) during the second full month of wagering, with May’s figures revealing a significant downturn. In May, the state reported a GGR of $63.1 million. This represents a substantial 40.1% decrease from the $105.3 million recorded in April, which marked the first complete month of…

The latest monthly sports betting reports across the US highlight significant year-on-year growth in Iowa, Maryland, and Tennessee during May. This detailed analysis reveals increased player spending and revenue trends, demonstrating the evolving landscape of the sports betting industry in these states. Maryland: A Surge in Player Spending and Revenue In May, Maryland witnessed a…

New York’s sports betting revenue has reached an impressive milestone, surpassing $200 million in May 2024. According to the New York State Gaming Commission, the total Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) for the month was $203.3 million. This achievement marks only the second time the state has seen GGR above the $200 million threshold in a…