By Julie Moraine

Sports

Sportradar Inks an Agreement to Safeguard the 2020 IPL Season

September 17, 2020

Under a recent agreement with the Board of Control for Cricket in India, Sportradar will be safeguarding the upcoming Premier League cricket season. The Indian Premier League Cricket Season’s Integrity Will Be Safeguarded by Sportradar The sport integrity services provider Sportradar inked an agreement with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Under […]

By Julie Moraine

Sports

Harvard University Says NO to Collegiate Sports Betting

September 14, 2020

Universities in Massachusetts have joined efforts to protest against the legalization of collegiate sports betting in the state. With the sports betting product edging closer to a fully legal status, universities have said that they would oppose gambling on collegiate sports events. With the state looking for additional revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic, sports […]

By Mike Johnson

Sports

UK Betting and Gaming Council Praises Whistle Ban Success

September 12, 2020

The UK Betting and Gaming Council, an organization dedicated to upholding integrity in the iGaming and betting industry and protecting consumers, released a statement on Friday, September 11, praising the success of the whistle-to-whistle ad ban, which has helped limit underage individuals’ exposure to gambling advertisement. The whistle-to-whistle ban was introduced on August 1, 2019 […]

By Fiona Simmons

Sports

FIFA Endorses a New App Fighting against Match-Fixing

September 12, 2020

A new mobile app – Red Button by FIFPro will be helping FIFA in the fight against match-fixing. The new app enables professional footballers to report potential match-fixing and will be distributed by affiliated player associations. The Red Button App by FIFPro Endorsed by FIFA FIFA and FIFPro (International Federation of Professional Footballers) inked an […]

By Julie Moraine

Sports

888 Becomes NFL’s Official Betting Partner in the UK and Ireland

September 10, 2020

Sports betting and iGaming brand 888 announced today it signed a deal with the National Football League (NFL) to become an official sports betting partner for the league in the UK and Ireland. NFL Events to Feature 888 Ads Under the terms of the partnership deal, Gibraltar-based gaming operator 888 will have the right to […]

By Fiona Simmons

Sports

AGA Expects 33.2m Americans to Bet on the NFL 2020/21 Season

September 10, 2020

An estimated 33.2 million US residents will bet on the NFL 2020/21 season this year. In comparison, 40 million adults bet during NFL 2019/20.   AGA Reveals Number of Expected Sports Bettors for 2020/21 NFL Season A new survey released by the American Gaming Association (AGA) has revealed that 13% of American adults are planning […]

By Jerome García

Sports

PointsBet Signs Historic Agreement with Colorado Buffaloes

September 9, 2020

In a first of its kind agreement, betting firm PointsBet has landed a partnership deal with the University of Colorado and their NCAA franchise, the Colorado Buffaloes. PointsBet Signs Landmark Deal with University of Colorado PointsBet has landed a five-year partnership with The University of Colorado, the home institution for the NCAA franchise the Colorado […]

By Julie Moraine

Sports

IOC VP John Coates Says Tokyo Olympics to Take Place in 2021

September 7, 2020

Postponed from this year to next year, the Tokyo Olympics will happen as planned, vowed John Coates, vice-president of the International Olympic Committee. Japan is determined to have the games take place as planned, despite the enormous efforts in terms of postponing them. The Tokyo Olympic Games Will Happen Next Year, says IOC VP John […]

By Jerome García

Sports

Allegiance Stadium: Las Vegas Raiders New Cashless Home

September 6, 2020

Allegiant Stadium, the new home of the Las Vegas Raiders, announced Thursday it will go cashless when it opens and will essentially become the first pro sports venue across the US to be cashless from the moment it opens. The announcement is coming ahead of the first sports event that is to be hosted at […]

By Mike Johnson

Sports

2020 Coke Zero Sugar 400 Odds: Hamlin Favored over Harvick

August 27, 2020

The NASCAR series are back at the Daytona International Speedway for another captivating race in the 2020 Coke Zero Sugar 400 held on Saturday, August 29 at 7:30 pm ET. With the stakes truly high once again, we have all the usual suspects lined up for a shot at another victory, including Denny Hamlin, Joey […]