Industry News of the Day for September 7, 2021

iDEA Growth Events: 

  • September 13 (12PM – 1PM EST): iDEA and GeoComply host Power Lunch Summit featuring a webinar titled, “The Do’s & Do Not’s of Advertising and iGaming”. Register here. 
  • September 14 (12PM – 1PM EST): iDEA and GeoComply host Power Lunch Summit featuring a webinar titled, “Diversity & iGaming: Strategies for Moving the Needle.” Register here.  

iDEA Growth Member News: 

Overall Industry News: 

  • Sports Handle, 9.7.21: What’s On Tap: NFL Opening Week, U.S. Open Finals, And Ohio State-Oregon 
    • Each Monday, our “What’s on Tap” series previews the week ahead in the world of sports betting. Come here for a summary of upcoming financial happenings, legislative and regulatory meetings, industry conferences, top games scheduled for the week, and much more. 

Sports League News: 

  • US Bets, 9.7.21: We’re Gaga For Betting On The NFL, American Gaming Association Study Shows 
    • In case you need proof, check out the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) annual survey of our NFL betting plans. It shows that over 45 million Americans — a would-be record number — are planning on placing a bet (or a thousand bets, don’t judge) on the NFL this season. That number would be up 36% from the 2020 NFL season. 

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Arizona: 

  • Sports Handle, 9.7.21: Arizona Judge: Sportsbooks Can Go Live Thursday As Planned 
    • On Monday night, an Arizona judge ruled against the Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe, which was seeking to delay the start of the legal event wagering and have the state’s new gaming law declared unconstitutional.