Ladbrokes have signed a sponsorship deal with Leicester City FC, former Premier League champion. The deal will see Ladbrokes, UK and Ireland betting giant, become the official UK and Ireland betting partner for the football season of 2017/18.

The $3 billion daily fantasy sports industry is set to return after a year of exiting quietly, following the orders of Delaware Attorney General Matt Denn, as the daily fantasy sports violated the Delaware law that required the state to monitor all kinds of gambling. Despite the retaliations, the operators had to exit their services from the states.

In a recent post, Stacy Papadopoulos, AGA’s senior VP of industry laid emphasis once again on how inefficient PASPA is, and it is time for a change.

A man is charged with one count of illegal gambling business and one count of money laundering in Arkansas. The man, Robert Enos Rogers, 72, has been operating sports betting business from his home since January 1, 2007. The business made around $2,000 a day and had five people involved in it by the February of this year.

TopBetta has recently got an operational licence for its TopBetta Pty and the Global Tote subsidiaries in the US. The Global tote is a channel based island of Alderney. This license will allow the US licensed wagering operators to have access to global pools provided by the Global Tote.

Seán Quinn has launched, QuinnBet, a new online sports betting company. It is Quinn’s first business venture since the loss of his previous building materials, packaging and insurance empire.

The German Football Association (DFB), the governing body of football in Germany has confirmed its partnership with the German sports betting provider, Oddset. The deal is set to be valid until the end of 2018.

The American Gaming Association gave assurance to Nevada that the demand of sports betting services in the state would not be affected by the legalisation of the sports betting across the country.

In order to provide better betting amenities, The Arena Racing Company(ARC) have become partners with William Hill. Now the wagers will also be able to relish the services provided by William Hill.

Boston-based DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel called off the potential merger and are again set to win the market war of daily fantasy.

National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) has released a statement, after a week of becoming a member of the American Sports Betting coalition clarifying its enrollment in a group which is fighting to bring an end to the nationwide ban on sports betting in the United States.

The Cypriot lawmakers have been working for years to implement new gambling regulations for the nation. The expansion of both land-based and online gambling industry is in the works as a result of this development.

In celebrations of the launch of its UK sports betting online platform and primary sponsorship of Queens Park Rangers, Royal Panda, the Malta-based operator is giving away as much as £1 million or other cash prizes. The company already has established its name in the UK casino industry by offering a broad range of game by leading software developers.

Serviço de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos (SRIJ), the Portugal online gambling regulator has issued its eight licenses to the operators, Estoril Sol, to provide online gaming services in the country.

Daily Fantasy Sports Giant DraftKings is planning to provide its gaming service in Ireland in coming times. Though the company has not yet disclosed the exact launch date of the services, it is expected before the end of this year.

A higher tax rate has been proposed by Horse Racing Ireland (HRI), Ireland’s horse racing governing body for the betting sector. The body has asked the Industry to implement an increase in 1.5% for sports betting through a petition which was submitted to the Department of Finance.

A three-year deal has been signed by Ladbrokes which is a huge European betting company. The deal will have a new EFL Championship team Sheffield United Football club. The deal has declared to give betting services at the club’s 32,000-seater, Bramall lane stadium, along with brand advertising which would be accessible to the club’s social media and club websites.

Maine legalises paid-entry fantasy sports this year and becomes the fifth state this and 15th state otherwise to do so. The law came into force on Wednesday. Just a few days back the state of Arkansas passed the law legalising fantasy sports.

A poll conducted on 822 respondents from the seven counties- Nairobi, Uasin Gishu, Meru, Nyeri, Kisumu, Mombasa, and Kakamega, revealed that more than 60% of the Kenyans do not support the recent legislation imposing a 35% tax on the betting companies. Only about 22% of the respondents were in support of it.

Online gambling equipment worth RM 345,500 (around $80,000) has been seized by authorities from two different venues in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in an attempt to crackdown illegal gambling activities. In all about 239 items that are believed to be related to online gambling were seized in a raid conducted on July 28.