In a major stride towards its ‘Capital Lite’ US market entry strategy, mobile-first online wagering provider BlueBet Holdings (ASX: BBT) said that its wholly-owned subsidiary, BlueBet Louisiana LLC is now licensed to operate in Louisiana. Under the ClutchBet B2C brand, the subsidiary has already accepted its first wagers, marking Louisiana as the third US state
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Having widened its losses in FY23, wagering company PointsBet Holdings (ASX: PBH) has decided to let go of its US divisions, selling them to US-based Fanatics Betting and Gaming (FBG) for $333 million. The Company has received $270.10 million (along with agreed-upon adjustments) as the first payment out of the total purchase amount of $333
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The US market was long viewed as the white whale of the sportsbetting industry, but five years on from a landmark 2018 Supreme Court ruling which turned fiction into reality, those chasing the big win have copped the biggest losses. Ironic, huh? For Australian sportsbetting company PointsBet (ASX: PBH), today’s sale of their US operations
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Sports betting company PointsBet (ASX: PBH) has struggled to secure bids for its underperforming businesses in Australia and the United States. While the Company received an offer from Australian wagering company Betr for its Australian business, it turned it down initially before resuming discussions again which have now broken down. This took place in the
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The trick of bringing into play one’s luck and accuracy in guessing is what makes sportsbetting so thrilling. But everyone is afraid of losing. Picking the wrong team to bet on and losing (monetarily and mentally) is not fun at all. But worry not, eSports bettors in Australia will soon have up to an 80%
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Despite global markets being on edge amid interest rate rises, sportsbetting company PointsBet (ASX: PBH) has strengthened its balance sheet with a $94 million investment from Sports Investments Corp (SIG Sports) which will see the bookmaker accelerate its quantitative analytics capabilities. The $94.16 million investment comes in the form of a Private Placement to SIG
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