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June 18, 2019
Platini Arrested by French Police in 2022 World Cup Investigation
Michel Platini arrested in UEFA corruption probe over 2022 World Cup bid Former Sarkozy staff members arrested and interviewed by prosecutors Qatar bid ruled clean in the past by U.S. investigators Michel Platini has been arrested on Tuesday, June 18, in Paris by French anti-corruption authorities as part of a probe into Qatar’s 2022 World […]
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June 16, 2019
Google to Weave Ads Restrictions for Online Betting Agencies in NJ
Google will allow sports betting companies in New Jersey to advertise using the namesake Google Ads tool that is the world’s most powerful online advertisement engine. Google Lets Sportsbooks in NJ Advertise via “Google Ads” After Apple announced restrictions to non-native gambling apps, Google is pushing ahead with a Google Ads update in New Jersey. […]
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May 30, 2019
RI Sports Betting Goes Up, Colorado Signs Bill, Illinois Plans Fail
The sports betting climate in the United States continues to change rapidly, with results going up and down and individual states fighting for a chance to break ahead by legalizing their industries. Rhode Island’s Sports Betting Revenue Goes Up in April Rhode Island has reached a new landmark insofar as its sports betting industry is […]
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May 27, 2019
Uefa Europa League Finals: Chelsea vs Arsenal Face Off
Two English teams set into a head-to-head battle in the 2019 Uefa Europa League finals at the Baku Olympic Stadium on Wednesday, May 29. Arsenal and Liverpool Vying or the European Silverware It has been a turbulent season for both the Blues and the Gunners. Offered a chance to redeem from missing out on the […]
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May 24, 2019
FIFA Not to Expand World Cup ’22 to Include 48 Countries
FIFA and Qatar agree to skip 48 World Cup format Geopolitical and logistics concern cited 32 countries will attend the ’22 event ’22 World Cup to Remain a 32-Team Event FIFA President Gianni Infantino has failed to convince the world’s soccer governing body to expand the upcoming 2022 World Cup to 48 teams. Infantino has […]
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May 23, 2019
Disney Owns a Stake in DraftKings Through Fox Deal
Walt Disney Company continues to expand betting assets DraftKings’ clout in the US continues to increase Disney still officially opposed to expanding sports betting Walt Disney Company’s $71-billion acquisition of 21st Century Fox, Disney is now the owner of sports betting and daily fantasy sports brand DraftKings, which will bring ESPN and the operator under […]
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May 20, 2019
Sharks vs Blues Game 6: Will the Sharks Continue?
Blues take lead in the series Sharks suffer injuries in Game 5 Stanley Cup Final could possibly be a game away for St Louis The Western Conference Final in the NHL has been an intense battle between the San Jose Sharks and St Louis Blues. The Sunday game finally gave an edge to the Blues […]
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May 18, 2019
Racing Levies Fall Short of Target by £17m
The UK racing industry will not be collecting as much as it expect this year. Nearly £17 million short – this is the total amount that is missing from hitting 2019’s targets. Closing the week on Friday, the Horseracing Betting Levy Board (HBLB) announced that contributions in Q1, 2019 had fallen below the £95 million […]
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May 17, 2019
Borgata Launches Online Sports Betting in NJ
Customers can benefit from a risk-free wager Customers entitled to $250 in cashback bonuses Borgata enters a state with heavy competition Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa has become the latest brick-and-mortar property in New Jersey to introduce mobile and online sports betting platform. Borgata Lunches Sports Betting Solution for Online and Mobile Customers The Borgata […]
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May 10, 2019
UFC 237 Predictions: Favorites & Underdogs
Andrade cited as the favorite against Namajunas Silva to fight Cannonier after the loss to Adesanya The game costs $30 to watch on ESPN+ for new subscribers UFC 237 will take place in Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil tomorrow, Saturday, May 11. The event will be headlined by the fight between Rose Namajunas and […]