Expected Value: This Week’s Top 5 Sports Betting Industry Developments

Ohio Casino Control Commission approved sports betting kiosks for 42 Kroger grocery stores and 300 sports kiosk in retail establishments. The state released a list of businesses that have been pre-approved for type C gaming kiosking. Other venues that residents of the state will be able to wager in include bars, bowling alleys and restaurants. DraftKings and Amazon have signed a multi-year deal for Thursday Night Football on Prime Video. The deal will include Draft Kings' pregame content and unique betting offers every Thursday throughout the NFL season. It will also include same-game parlays available on the Draft King Sportsbook app.

A new poll shows that Proposition 27 in California has a long way to go before the November ballot. Swedish sports betting provider Kambi Group has acquired front-end technology specialist Shape Games. Kamberi wants to offer a combination of Kamaabi’s and Shape”s technology to its partners. Kristian Nylen, Kami's Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder said. He has worked closely with Shape games and their experienced team over recent years. The company will continue to provide its services on a standalone basis to all operators.