RSI partners CT Lottery for final sports betting skin in Connecticut
| By Robert Fletcher
Online casino and sports betting operator Rush Street Interactive (RSI) has secured the third and final sports wagering skin in Connecticut through a 10-year deal with the Connecticut Lottery Corporation (CLC).
Under the agreement, RSI will serve as the CLC’s exclusive provider of a sports betting system for mobile, online and retail betting in the US state.
In addition to partnering with RSI to operate its new online and mobile sportsbook, the CLC has teamed with Sportech to offer sports wagering at ten of Sportech’s off-track betting locations in Connecticut
The CLC is permitted to operate up to 15 retail sports betting locations across the state.
CLC president and chief executive Greg Smith said the organisation received 15 proposals from operators before selecting RSI as its sports betting partner.