MGM, on the other hand, already had the expertise and the necessary casino-related brand awareness in America, which Roar Digital capitalized on by renaming their sportsbook BetMGM. Entain owns some of the most-renowned betting brands globally, like bwin, PartyPoker, and Ladbrokes.
The joint venture, called Roar Digital, leveraged the considerable strengths that both parties brought to the table. In May 2018, the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, also known as PASPA, which was a federal law that prohibited states from legalizing sports betting, was invalidated by the Supreme Court of the United States, opening up the room for entertainment companies to develop products and services related to sports betting.įollowing this news, In July 2018, the global hospitality giant MGM Resorts International, which is known for its operation of iconic properties in Las Vegas, such as Bellagio and MGM Grand, formed a partnership with U.K.-based Entain to develop a sports betting platform targeting the now-open U.S. Provided you deposit a minimum of $10, BetMGM will refund your first wager About BetMGM
