Industry Updates

In a press release, Kambi announced the acquisition of Abios, a B2B esports company that provides data, odds, and visualization services to industry operators, including Kindred Group, LeoVegas Group, and Pinnacle Sports, as well as major technology companies such as Microsoft.

With the news it’s purchasing online-casino-centric Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG), DraftKings just plugged a glaring hole in its suite of online gambling offerings. The move also puts the rest of the industry on watch, as one of the preeminent US sports betting operators just added one of the preeminent US online casino operators.

Late last week, online sports betting brand DraftKings announced the potential for a sports bar in Nashville, Tennessee. Having teamed up with Sports & Social, a dining and entertainment concept company, the two have plans to bring a unique retail concept to Music City and Detroit, Michigan.

Nevada hasn’t authorized online casino games, but a new on-site, online casino gambling offering is coming to Las Vegas. Visitors to Treasure Island Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas will be able to access an online gambling platform thanks to the casino’s new partnership with the software provider and B2B operator, GAN.

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has approved another tribal operator for online casino and sports betting services. This week, the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Indians became the 13th operator to gain approval to launch in the state. The tribe has teamed up with NYX Digital to provide services via its FireKeepers Casino Hotel…

There’s a new sports betting and online gambling option in the US. Delaware North has partnered with Belgian sports betting company GAMING1 to create Gamewise, a proprietary online casino, and sports betting platform. The new product is marketed as a turnkey digital gaming solution to licensed operators in North America.

It’s hardly news to say that FanDuel Sportsbook is doing well in the US market. Just how well is displayed on page 19 of Deutsche Bank’s iGaming Monthly roundup for June of recent gross gaming revenue (GGR) reports from a basket of regulated states.

This week, Sportradar announce the launch of emBET, a new product that integrates live betting with real-time broadcasts. The sports betting and sports entertainment company created the solution to provide broadcasters/rights holders with an opportunity to capitalize on the sports betting market as it is growing rapidly in the United States.

When it opens on June 24, Resorts World Las Vegas will be the first US casino with a fully integrated cashless gaming system thanks in part to Sightline Payments Play+ technology. As stated in a press release, Resorts World will deliver “a completely seamless cashless wagering experience via GamingPlay, the resort’s digital gaming wallet, and…