Virtual Sports News

Entain’s Italian Brand Eurobet Strikes Virtual Sports Deal with GlobalBet

On 15 March 2022, GlobalBet confirmed that it had inked a deal with Eurobet, an Italian market subsidiary of the Entain group, to provide virtual sports products to both online and retail betting verticals in Italy. As a result of the deal, GlobalBet will provide Eurobet with its Virtual Football PRO product as well as […]

Where is horse racing most popular? Read our guide!

Check out our guide that answers the question of ‘Where is horse racing most popular?’ once and for all. We’ll show you those countries that have taken horse racing to heart and even highlight some of the most popular horse races. Plus you’ll even get some handy hints about how you can find a betting […]

Most Prestigious Horse Races Revealed!

Want to know which are the most prestigious horse races? Then look no further. We’ve prepared this handy guide that outlines the most popular horse races all across the planet. Plus you’ll even get to see which racetracks host these legendary horse racing events. So join us as we see how you can bet on […]

Louisiana’s First Month of Online Sports Betting Brings $211m Handle

The Louisiana Gaming Control Board has confirmed that online sportsbooks in the state raked in a handle of well over $211 million in February. February was the first full month of legal online gambling in Louisiana, which opened its regulated market on January 28. Retail sports betting was launched in the state back in October […]

MansionBet Makes ‘Difficult Commercial Decision’ To Cease Sports Betting Operations

Mansion Group has confirmed that it is terminating its sports betting venture, MansionBet, as it looks to refocus more squarely on its online casino operations. This means that MansionBet will cease operations on March 31, 2022. The move comes after the group reviewed the competitive conditions and regulatory frameworks within the UK betting market sphere. […]

US State of Louisiana to Launch Mobile Sports Betting

Louisiana has become the latest US state to launch legal mobile sports betting, with operators set to go live on January 28. Many of those operators are currently unlicensed, and online betting was legalised in November 2020. This decision was taken following a parish-by-parish referendum in the state. The market launch was actually postponed, thanks […]

New Yorkers Bet $600 million on Mobile Sports since January Launch

The state of New York certainly has online sports betting to its collective heart since the activity was legalised earlier in January. Indeed, New Yorkers have wagered a collective $603 million in bets, according to figures released by the state Gaming Commission last week. The bets placed on sports such as American football, basketball, ice […]

Betsson Sponsors Brazil’s Pernambucano Championship

Betsson has moved to establish its name even further in Brazil, with the betting giant confirming that it has reached an agreement with the country’s Pernambuco Football Federation (FPF) to sponsor the Pernambucano Championship. The deal is the largest sponsorship in the history of the FPF, and the contract includes naming rights for the competition. […]

Shanghai Virtual Sports Open Launched as China’s First Virtual Sports Event

In November 2021, it was confirmed that China’s first major national virtual sports event would be launched in 2022. Shanghai Jiushi Smart Sports Co Ltd, a subsidiary of Shanghai Jiushi Sports Industry Development (Group) Co Ltd, and Shanghai Science and Technology Sports Management Centre have confirmed that the Shanghai Virtual Sports Open will take place […]

Betway Sponsors Ligue 2 Toulouse FC

Betway have confirmed the identity of their first-ever sponsorship partner in French football as Ligue 2 outfit Toulouse FC. The deal has been described as “multi-year” and will see Betway branding put in place on LED boards around the club’s Stadium de Toulouse home ground. The brand will also feature on the team’s playing kit […]