Illinois Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Block Chicago From Adding New Gambling Tax

Lawmakers in Illinois have introduced a bill seeking to prohibit local authorities from implementing their own taxes on gambling.  HB 4171 states that “The regulation and licensing of sports wagering, including, but not limited to, the imposition of fees, surcharges, or other costs for the privilege of conducting or participatingContinue Reading

Better Collective to Report Esports As Separate Business Segment In Upcoming Q2 Earnings

Better Collective has announced that it will report esports as a standalone business segment from this quarter onwards, as it increases its focus on the growing area. The Danish-based affiliate media group’s esports segment contributed €20m to revenue last year, with a profitability margin of 60%. Jesper Søgaard, Better CollectiveContinue Reading