Sports
June 9, 2023
NCAA President Pushes for Federal Law on College Athlete Endorsements
During a recent conference titled “The Future of College Sports” sponsored by the University of Arizona, NCAA President Charlie Baker emphasized the urgent need for a federal law to regulate the compensation of college athletes for endorsement deals. NCAA Urges Swift Action on Legislation Before 2024 Election Cycle Baker expressed a sense of urgency, highlighting […]
Sports
June 1, 2023
UC Baseball Head Coach Googins Parts Ways with the Bearcats
University of Cincinnati Athletics lost another member of its baseball staff this week after head coach Scott Googins decided his time with the Bearcats was up and handed in his resignation. Looking for Their New Head Coach Announcing Googins’ resignation on Wednesday, University of Cincinnati Athletics director John Cunningham paid tribute to Googins’ contribution to […]
Sports
May 25, 2023
Two UC Baseball Staff Members Dismissed for NCAA Violations
University of Cincinnati Athletics announced on Wednesday that it has relieved from their duties for potential violations of the NCAA baseball program assistant baseball coach Kyle Sprague and director of operations Andy Nagel. Initial Findings Enough for the Dismissals The announcement that two staff members of the Bearcats were dismissed came on the day of […]
Sports
May 25, 2023
NCAA Survey Shows Many Young Adults Bet on Sports
A survey commissioned by the NCAA showed that the majority of 18 to 22-year-olds bet on sports. This includes many young people on college campuses. The survey, which probed into sports wagering tendencies, was conducted online by Opinion Diagnostics, a Boston-based polling company. The firm talked with a total of 3,527 people, half of which […]
Sports
April 13, 2023
BetMGM Enjoys Increase in Betting on Women’s Basketball
Across the United States, sports betting’s popularity continues to grow. Since 2018 when PASPA was struck down by the US Supreme Court, now, more than 30 US states offer legal sports betting. Pennsylvania was one of the first sports betting markets in the country, considering it launched retail betting back in November 2018, followed by […]
Industry
March 15, 2023
Microbetting Operator Betr to Expand into Core Markets
Betr, a gambling startup focused on microbetting, announced its product offering would expand into core markets for pre-match and in-play betting in time for the NCAA’s March Madness. Pre-Match Betting with a 0% Margin The expansion into pre-betting and in-play betting will allow bettors with Betr to wager on a team to win, team to […]
Casino
March 14, 2023
Resorts World Las Vegas to Raise Cyberbullying Awareness
Resorts World Las Vegas, an integrated casino resort on the Las Vegas Strip, announced a new initiative aimed at raising awareness about cyberbullying during this year’s March Madness. Fan Engagement Event Resorts World Las Vegas teamed with non-profit Buckets Over Bullying to host “Full Court March” and raise cyberbullying awareness during the National Collegiate Athletic […]
Sports
November 30, 2022
US Integrity and Pac-12 Conference Hit the Refresh Button on the 2018 Partnership
Leading technology-driven sports wagering monitoring company US Integrity (USI) has decided to hit the refresh button on its 2018 partnership with the Pac-12 collegiate athletic conference. The two will continue to promote the integrity of college conference athletic competitions in the context of the quickly expanding market for sports betting in the US. The Pac-12 […]
Sports
July 18, 2022
ScoreBreak to Benefit from Genius Sports NCAA Data Sets
Sports tech company ScoreBreak will tap the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) with the help of Genius Sports, which is authorized to collate and sell data to third-party vendors under a recently-negotiation partnership between the company and the governing body. Genius and ScoreBreak to Help NCAA Teams Excel ScoreBreak develops a video synchronization engine that […]
Sports
April 29, 2022
NCAA OK with Divisions and Schools Tying Knot with Betting Companies
The National Collegiate Athletic Association or NCAA for its acronym is finally giving a green light to betting partnerships between conferences and schools on one side and gambling companies on the other. The topic was discussed on Wednesday during a Division I Interpretations Committee and the result is that schools and conferences can freely enter […]
