The Athletic and BetMGM launch ‘immersive’ sports betting hub

Digital sports media company The Athletic has selected BetMGM as its exclusive sports betting partner in the US market. The operator will launch a new content...

MLB expands sponsorship portfolio with LoanDepot partnership

Major League Baseball (MLB) has expanded its nationwide sponsorship network following an agreement with LoanDepot, a Californian financial services firm. Under the terms of the...

Bally’s set to acquire fantasy sports company Monkey Knife Fight

Land-based gaming and casino operator Bally’s Corporation has entered into an agreement to buy North American fantasy sports company Monkey Knife Fight (MKF). The deal...

Washington Capitals enhances fan experience with virtual gameday offering

The Washington Capitals has unveiled a ‘virtual gameday’ experience for supporters in collaboration with video technology specialist Kiswe whilst being forced to play fixtures...

NBC announces closure of NBC Sports Network by end of 2021

NBCUniversal has confirmed it will shut down the NBC Sports Network (NBCSN) by the end of 2021. The majority of the media giant’s sports content...

Super Bowl LV attendance set at 22,000

Up to 22,000 fans will be allowed to attend this year’s Super Bowl LV, including 14,500 ticket buyers and 7500 vaccinated health care workers. The...

Washington Football Team links with FanDuel in sports betting association

The Washington Football Team has become the first National Football League (NFL) team to gain a sports betting license in the state of Virginia...

NHL selects Tipsport as first European betting partner

The National Hockey League (NHL) has chosen Tipsport as the division’s first European sportsbook partner in Czech Republic and Slovakia. Through the deal, Czech Republic's...

Bleacher Report and DraftKings unite for Super Bowl prop bets show

Bleacher Report and DraftKings are teaming up for the sportsbook’s proprietary Super Bowl prop bets in a new reveal show streamed live on the...

Monkey Knife Fight makes sizeable contribution to LA Kings Foundation

Fantasy sports platform Monkey Knife Fight (MKF) has strengthened its partnership with the LA Kings, pledging to donate $1,000 to the Kings Care Foundation...