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June 3, 2025
Sports Bettor Heckles Gabby Thomas in Latest Case of Abuse
It takes a special kind of petty good-for-nothing to travel up to meet an Olympic gold medalist, just to heckle them so that a flutter they placed on said athlete may win. Yet, this is precisely what happened in the case of Gabby Thomas, a decorated Olympian who was verbally abused during a Gand Slam […]
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June 3, 2025
Indiana Pacers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Game 1 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Indiana Pacers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Game 1 is played on Thursday and judging by the NBA odds, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander & Co. will destroy the visitors from Indiana. But the Packers were huge underdogs in many games this season already – and they managed to get all the way to the Finals. Indiana Pacers vs. […]
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June 3, 2025
Teleprompter Malfunction Disrupts ESPN UFC Vegas 107 Broadcast
The UFC Vegas 107 show hit a snag this past weekend. A live segment to preview the main card’s opening bout turned into an uneasy on-air moment for ESPN’s betting expert, Minty Bets. Minty Bets’ On-Air Stumble Sparks Doubts About ESPN’s Gambling Credibility People watching to get expert gambling advice before the Zach Reese vs. […]
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June 2, 2025
Fanatics Betting & Gaming Launches Support Offices in Philippines
Fanatics Betting & Gaming has grabbed headlines by confirming a new tie-up in the Philippines, where it is teaming up with Claymore Solutions. Fanatics to Get Help from World-Beating Support Company The deal focuses on support for regulated gaming operations such as the ones the company runs in North America, and which will now be […]
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June 2, 2025
Illinois Passes New Tax on Sports Betting
Gov. JB Pritzker must be happy as he has long been pushing for a tougher stance on gambling in Illinois, with the latest budget pass that has passed through the state legislature achieving just that. New Sports Betting Tax to Make It Harder for Legal Market Looking to plug the public spending deficit, lawmakers have […]
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May 30, 2025
Kwiff Joins Forces with Motherwell FC Ahead of Scottish Premiership
Kwiff, a provider of supercharged sports betting services, has unveiled a new partnership with Motherwell FC, a Scottish soccer club. This tie-up, which comes just in time for the Scottish Premiership, would see the gaming company feature on the shirts of the club’s athletes. Kwiff’s Logo Will Appear on the Back of Athletes’ Jerseys In […]
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May 29, 2025
Brazilian Senate Approved Bill Restricting Gambling Ads
The Brazilian Senate has approved Bill PL 2.985/2023, introducing new limitations on gambling-related advertising, despite many voices from the spots sector warning that this could have negative financial consequences. Brazilian Senate Passes the Bill Initially, the bill proposed a complete ban on all gambling advertisements. However, it was later revised to specifically restrict the promotion […]
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May 29, 2025
BetMGM Enters WNBA Thanks to a Collaboration with Las Vegas Aces
Leading sports betting and gaming entertainment company BetMGM announced a multi-year partnership with the Las Vegas Aces, marking the operator’s first significant collaboration with a professional women’s sports team. BetMGM and the Las Vegas Aces Reveal Partnership The partnership extends through the 2027 season and highlights include prominent signage at Michelob ULTRA Arena, located in […]
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May 29, 2025
GOP Hopeful Bets on Himself in CA Governor Prediction Market
In a bold move, California gubernatorial candidate Kyle Langford has placed a small but symbolic wager on himself. The Republican hopeful publicly disclosed on X (formerly Twitter) that he purchased $98.76 worth of contracts on Kalshi, the popular prediction market platform that has recently added Solana to its crypto options, betting that he will become […]
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May 29, 2025
Manitoba Court Wants Bodog Out of Canadian Province
Manitoba has become the latest Canadian province to take issue with the operations of offshore iGaming and sports betting operator Bodog. Previously, the Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries (MBLL) filed an injunction with the Manitoba Court of King’s Bench, representing the Canadian Lottery Coalition (CLC), requesting that II Nido Ltd, the operator of Bodog, and Sanctum […]