The flourishing sporting culture of Latin America has transformed it into a strong prospect for businesses in the betting and iGaming sectors, with affiliate businesses also benefiting from recent regulatory developments. A multitude of affiliate businesses have already made their presence felt in various Latin American markets, with many others aiming to tap into this high-potential region. Atlas World Sports, …
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Spotlight pushes US affiliate standing with Atlas World Sports
Spotlight Sports Group (SSG) has strengthened its standing in both the affiliate betting landscape and North American market via a deal with Atlas World Sports. The London-based group will provide Atlas with its Affiliate Management Services, which uses geolocation to provide the latter’s customers with localised sportsbook, iGaming, and paid fantasy sports offers. Atlas, a sports and sports betting news, …
Read More »NFL owners to vote on Las Vegas Raiders relocation project
The planned NFL ‘Owners Meeting’ scheduled for Phoenix 26-29 March, has gained added significance as franchise holders may be asked to vote on the approval of the Oakland Raiders relocating to Las Vegas Nevada. Representatives of the Davis Family (Raiders franchise owners) have submitted official ‘relocation papers’ to NFL governance. If approved, the ‘Las Vegas Raiders’ project will be put to …
Read More »DraftKings secures $150 million in new funding ahead of NFL 2016/17
US tech news sources have revealed that Boston-based fantasy sports operator DraftKings has raised circa $150 million (£115 million), in its latest funding round. The $150 million round is reported to be led by Revolution Capital, the investment firm of AOL founder Steve Case, who is joined by US pro-sports franchise mogul Ted Leonsis, the owner of the Washington Capitals …
Read More »NFL power brokers throw weight behind Vegas Raiders
The project to relocate the Oakland Raiders to Las Vegas has gained the endorsement of two significant power brokers in Jerry Jones (owner of the Dallas Cowboys) and Robert Kraft (owner of the New England Patriots). A month following the relocation proposition put forward to NFL officials, Jones, and Kraft who own two of the NFL’s biggest and most lucrative …
Read More »NFL to review DFS investments & interests
NBC Sports has reported that NFL owners may be forced to withdraw marketing partnerships with DFS operators FanDuel and DraftKings. US media sources have further detailed that ownership and team interests in DFS operators will become a key agenda at the upcoming NFL franchise owners meeting scheduled for 2 December. The NFL, a long term opponent of US sports …
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