Sports
July 24, 2024
2024 Olympics Women’s Beach Volleyball Odds, Time, and Prediction
Eighteen teams will compete in the Women’s Beach Volleyball event of the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Team US, Brazil, and a few other nations have two teams to represent them. What’s interesting is that neither of the US teams will feature the winners of the gold medal in the previous Olympics. Nevertheless, the Americans are […]
Legal
July 24, 2024
Pending Legislation May Halt FTC Probe into MGM Cyberattack
A bill in the US House of Representatives could stop the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from investigating last September’s cyberattack on MGM Resorts International. The Republican-sponsored spending bill also calls for a 27% cut in the FTC’s budget. Congress Introduces Bill to Limit FTC’s Power in MGM Ransomware Probe The provision targets a civil investigative […]
Business
July 23, 2024
DraftKings Prepares to Launch Sports Betting in Washington DC
DraftKings confirmed its intention to tackle Washington DC’s refreshed betting market. The American betting giant announced that it plans to launch its cutting-edge online sportsbook in the US capital, pending licensure and regulatory approvals. DraftKings Joined Forces with DC United to Launch in DC The arrival comes in the wake of an agreement with DC […]
Industry
July 23, 2024
Ex-DraftKings VP’s Fight Against Non-Compete Clause Hinges on State Laws
In a major legal contest over non-compete agreements, the First Circuit Court of Appeals has questioned the efforts of a former DraftKings executive to work for rival company Fanatics while bypassing his agreement. Michael Hermalyn who formerly was the VP of marketing at DraftKings is fighting against enforceability issues surrounding his non-competition clause which have […]
Sports
July 22, 2024
Puebla vs. Inter Miami 2024 Leagues Cup Odds, Time, and Prediction
The third edition of the Leagues Cup starts this week. Inter Miami start their title-defending campaign on Saturday, July 27 with a game against Mexican side Puebla. Even though Puebla is officially labeled as the host team, the game is taking part on Inter Miami’s turf – Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This explains […]
Sports
July 22, 2024
Biden’s Withdrawal Boosts Harris, Alters 2024 Presidential Betting Landscape
In a surprising turn of events during the 2024 US presidential race, President Joe Biden announced on July 21 that he would be withdrawing from the election, which caused a frenzy in betting markets. The 81-year-old US President who is currently recovering from COVID-19 said that his obligation to his current office prevents him from […]
Business
July 19, 2024
North America’s iGaming Growth to Slow Down in 2025, Analyst
The online gambling sector across North America is expected to close the current year with solid results. Yet, the growth of the iGaming and online betting sector is expected to undergo a slight dip in 2025 before once again demonstrating solid performance in 2026, a Wall Street analyst predicts. Across the United States, sports betting […]
Industry
July 19, 2024
Massachusetts Communities Benefit from $18M in Gaming Commission Grants
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has just awarded over $18 million worth of grants from the Community Mitigation Fund (CMF) all throughout several municipalities and eligible entities in the state. This funding, which is for fiscal year 2025, aims to offset any negative effects that may come with running a casino as well as improve […]
Casino
July 18, 2024
Yaamava’ Resort & Casino Hands $1.5M Jackpot to Riverside Player
Yaamava’ Resort & Casino, a tribal gambling property in San Manuel, announced that it has handed a $1.5 million jackpot to a lucky visitor. The historic jackpot was hit on July 4, presenting the player with an amazing Independence Day gift. The guest, according to the casino, won $1,517,211 playing the Fortune Pai Gow game. […]
Casino
July 18, 2024
Wildhorse Resort & Casino Cleared of COVID-19 Scare Reopens
The Wildhorse Resort & Casino in Pendleton has been cleared to reopen after an initial scare that a staffer had fallen sick of COVID-19 was put to rest. The casino reopened on Wednesday afternoon and has undergone a careful inspection process from public health officials which cleared the property to continue doing business as usual. […]
