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Mobile sports wagering bill proposed in Rhode Island

Speaking with @NBC10_Bill about my mobile sports betting proposal pic.twitter.com/Je8bE60SLW — Dominick Ruggerio (@SenatorRuggerio) January 16, 2019 Ruggerio proposed the bill on Wednesday and said mobile gaming would generate greater revenue. Twin River Casino in Lincoln accepted its first bets on professional sports in November. However, Ruggerio would like to enable the creation of an […]

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Rhode Island’s first full month of sports betting sees $13.1m in handle

According to ps released by the Rhode Island Lottery, Twin River Casino took $11.1m worth of wagers in December, while Tiverton Casino took $2m. From this handle, Twin River generated $835,000 in revenue, while Tiverton saw revenue of $123,000, taking the state’s total tally to $958,000. Rhode Island’s ps are comparable to that of Delaware, where

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International horseracing provides strong alternative during six-day break

Following three of Donald McCain’s horses testing positive for the disease last week, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) decided to suspend all racing within the UK to prevent any possibility of it spreading while it investigated the situation closer. John Cobb, Associate Editor at the Racing Post, admits the gambling industry has had it tough

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Q & A: Betsson should be a cornerstone of the Swedish market, says CEO

Looking back, Lindwall admits he is a far happier man than at this point last year… When you spoke to us during the CEO special, you discussed 2017’s “turbulence.” How pleased are you with Betsson’s 2018 results by comparison? We are very pleased with what we have achieved during the year. I look back to

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New Jersey January revenue up 25%; sports betting handle highest yet

The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has released its financial report for January, which shows total gaming revenue grew 25% year-on-year to $229.6m. Of this revenue, $177.3m was generated from casino win – a 9% increase – and internet gaming win grew a substantial 53% to $33.6m. Sports wagering revenue was $18.8m, which is

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Colossus Bets COO: “We want to bring cash out to US horseracing”

Gambling Insider was to find out at the event itself this was just the beginning for the company’s operations across the pond. COO David O’Reilly explains: “There are two broad purposes to that US licensing. The first is to be able to offer our British and Irish horseracing pools to US tote companies, as we’ve

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Worldpay data: Average Cheltenham wager larger in-shop than online

Worldpay data has predicted online bookies will see a huge upturn in wagers during this period. Last year, online operators saw a 49% increase in bets placed during the festival compared to the previous week. Last year, according to the data, there was a huge amount of increased activity in betting via mobile devices between

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