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September 7, 2022

Maryland opens mobile sports betting applications

The Sports Wagering Application Review Commission (SWARC) has officially opened applications for mobile sports betting in the state of Maryland.

The application period opened yesterday (6 September) and will end at 5pm on 21 October. The application fee for mobile licences is $500,000.

SWARC approved a number of draft regulations for mobile sports betting in July. The following month, on 26 August, the regulations were published in the Maryland Register.

Read the full story on iGB North America.

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September 7, 2022

Hard Rock continues sportsbook roll-out with Indiana and Tennessee launches

The Hard Rock Digital arm of Hard Rock International has announced the launch of its online sportsbook product in Indiana and Tennessee.

Players in both states can download the Hard Rock Sportsbook mobile app and place bets on a wide range of sports and events.

Hard Rock already had a land-based sports betting presence in Indiana with its Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana, where it opened a new retail sportsbook facility in May of this year.

The launch of the sportsbook in Tennessee marked Hard Rock’s entrance to the state’s gambling market, though the operator does run three Hard Rock Cafés across the state, while its new Hard Rock Bristol Casino is located over the state line in Virginia.

“We are excited to offer the legendary Hard Rock experience to our mobile sports betting players throughout Indiana and Tennessee,” Hard Rock Digital chief executive and executive managing director Marlon Goldstein said.

“The successful debut of the Mystery Wheel is the latest example of the un..

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September 7, 2022

Betegy to ramp up US push following Yolo investment

Betegy has closed an investment round led by Yolo Investments – the venture capital arm of the Yolo Group, which operates the Sportsbet.io brand.

Betegy – which provides data visualisations, automated on-air and retail graphics, and casino marketing assets to operators – intends to use the funds to continue its scaling in the US. The announcement follows a previous funding round led by JKR Investment Group, which was announced in 2020.

iGB spoke to both Betegy founder and chief executive Alex Kornilov, and Yolo Investments founder and GP Tim Heath to discuss the deal and how Betegy plans to further adapt its products for the US market, and the startup funding sector as a whole.

What encouraged you to invest in the business; what do you think that Betegy brings to the market that wasn’t on offer before?

TH: Betegy’s great innovation is to automate the previously time-consuming process of turning reams of data into world-class content. We know the product works because it’s been succ..

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September 7, 2022

Swifty Global launches new sports betting and igaming site

Financial and sports betting technology solutions provider Swifty Global has announced the soft launch of its new Swifty Gaming sports betting and online casino website.

Swifty Gaming will allow customers to place pre-event and in-play bets on all major sports events, as well as access more than 200 casino games.

The provider said it expects to onboard a number of premium clients following the launch, adding that the Swifty Gaming site will help generate tens of millions in additional revenue during its first year of operation.

The launch comes after Swifty recently secured new gambling licences in both the UK and Curacao, allowing it to roll out a sports predictions app in the UK and a global digital wallet offering artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency and blockchain transactions.

In addition, Swifty in June announced it had agreed a deal to acquire UK online gambling operator Goldchip Limited. Goldchip has a portfolio of nearly 750 high net worth VIP clients including a num..

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