Facebook is launching a new, free-to-play sports prediction game called Facebook Pick & Play Sports as part of its Facebook Fantasy Games. Is this the first step towards a Facebook sportsbook? ... Read more

Daily Racing Form, the leading name in horse racing information, is getting set to launch two new mobile betting sites DRF Bets and DRF Sports. The new sites could make DRF a national player in sports betting. ... Read more

The rise of regulated sports betting in the United States has been great news for licensed operators, but lousy news for your local bookie. The company that's enforcing geo-fencing in the US intends to make things even worse for the black market. ... Read more

A recent audit of GameBet, the Washington DC sports betting app, found that the app offers poor odds and payouts for everyone involved. DC Lottery officials seem unmoved by the audit's warnings. ... Read more

888, one of the UK's top operators, is entering a deal to purchase William Hill's non-US properties for something north of $3 billion. When completed, the deal will mark a major expansion of 888's footprint. ... Read more

The American Gaming Association is predicting that 45.2 million Americans will bet on at least one football game this season. Almost one--in-three Americans lives in a state with regulated sports betting. ... Read more

Flutter Entertainment, operator of Paddy Power, is taking new steps to protect young players from excess with a £500 monthly loss limit. The move is likely to be copied by other big operators. ... Read more

BetMGM is expanding its sports betting operations to the island nation of Puerto Rico in its first move outside the Continental US. The new division will include both retail and mobile betting arms. ... Read more

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WynnBet is launching a rewards program called Wynn Rewards for mobile players, that ties its online operations to its land-based holdings. Wynn Rewards will be available to players immediately. ... Read more