Betting industry insiders claim that DraftKings wants to purchase SBTech. The move would give DraftKings its own in-house sportsbook technology backend. DraftKings has not publicly indicated its interest in SBTech. BOSTON – According to several industry insiders, DraftKings is looking at buying SBTech. SBTech, headquartered in the Isle of Man, is an international sportsbook technology … Read more
The DraftKings sports betting app is delayed because of its server location. One part of the mobile betting server is located outside of West Virginia. West Virginia still does not have mobile betting after BetLucky shut down. CHARLES TOWN, W. Va. – The new DraftKings sports betting app in West Virginia will be pushed back … Read more
Illinois lawmakers passed IL SB 690 in the last day of the legislative session. This bill will allow for retail and online sportsbooks to open. Governor J.B. Pritzker will likely sign the bill later this month. SPRINGFIELD, Ill – Illinois lawmakers passed a sports betting bill in the very last minute. The legislative session for … Read more
FanDuel has overtaken its chief rival in New Jersey’s sports betting marketplace. DraftKings operates the second-most-popular NJ sportsbook. Strong marketing and a physical sportsbook are key to online wagering adoption. Atlantic City, N.J. – With New Jersey’s April revenue numbers in, FanDuel is maintaining its lead atop the market. When New Jersey launched online sports … Read more