Gambling News - 'North america'
Sports
May 29, 2024
Kevin Holland vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk UFC 302 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Kevin Holland lost his last two fights, but he didn’t embarrass himself in either of those. Instead, he put on a good performance each time, which explains why the UFC 302 odds are favoring him to beat Polish striking maestro Michal Oleksiejczuk. Kevin Holland vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk Odds Moneyline Odds Kevin Holland -275 Michal Oleksiejczuk […]
Industry
May 28, 2024
Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman Confirms Support for Trump
Ahead of the US presidential election, Donald Trump, the famous billionaire and former President, received support from a fellow billionaire and chief executive of Blackstone Group, Stephen Schwarzman. The CEO, chairman and co-founder of Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset investment management company based in New York City, reaffirmed its support for Trump in an […]
Sports
May 28, 2024
DraftKings to Venture into Micro-Betting as Simplebet Acquisition Buzz Grows
It appears that DraftKings, a major player in sports betting and online gaming, may be broadening its horizons with rumors circulating about an imminent purchase of Simplebet, a provider renowned for its micro-betting services. People close to the situation allege negotiations are ongoing with the price said to be ranging anywhere from $120 million to […]
Industry
May 28, 2024
Former Toronto City Official Suspected of Link with Illegal Gambling Ring
A former director of transportation operations and maintenance for the City of Toronto, Canada, is facing charges over his alleged participation in an illegal gambling ring. The man, identified with the initials K.P., was among 16 people, who were arrested back in April by law enforcement on suspicion of participating in an illegal bookmaking operation. […]
Legal
May 28, 2024
Former DraftKings Exec Appeals Court-Imposed Limits on New Role at Fanatics
Michael Hermalyn, a former employee of DraftKings, is challenging a federal judge’s imposition of considerable constraints on his new position at Fanatics, a rival sports betting company. The appeal against the ban, which has been filed with the 1st US Circuit Court of Appeals questions an order handed down by US District Judge Judith Cobick […]
Lottery
May 27, 2024
Mega Millions Draw Sees Texan Near-Miss the Grand Prize
This is exactly what happened in the case of a player from Texas who nearly clinched the outrageous $453 million from the event during the Friday, May 24 draw. Yet, the person who near-missed, walked away with $3 million under their belt, the Texas Lottery said. They were only short of the Mega Ball which […]
Sports
May 27, 2024
2024 Canadian Grand Prix Formula 1 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Everything went wrong for Max Verstappen in Monaco, but the defending champion is determined to get back on his feet. After finishing 6th in the previous race, he wants to start winning again and the 2024 Canadian Grand Prix odds suggest he’ll do it. What do we think? Just keep reading this Canada GP prediction […]
Sports
May 27, 2024
Inter Miami vs. Atlanta United 2024 MLS Odds, Time, and Prediction
Lionel Messi is expected to get back to action in the Inter Miami vs. Atlanta United after missing his team’s game last weekend. Inter’s coach Gerardo ‘Tata’ Martino decided to give him a day off against the Vancouver Whitecaps in Canada, but he’s expected to return in the home game against Atlanta United. With Messi […]
Sports
May 27, 2024
NCAA Reveals High Rates of Harassment Against Women’s Basketball Athletes
A recent NCAA survey has brought to light how much harassment sports bettors subject college athletes to. The NCAA study revealed that women basketball players have a higher risk of being targeted, with an average of three times more threatening or abusive messages than their male counterparts. Online Abuse of College Athletes Soars with Legal […]
Legal
May 27, 2024
Backlash Forces Louisiana Senator to Withdraw Casino Contribution Amendment
After previously trying to remove the existing legislative prohibition that prevented casinos within Louisiana from making political contributions, Sen. Thomas Pressly from the 38th district has made a U-turn. Sen. Pressly’s Attempt to End Casino Donation Ban Sparks Backlash Initially, Sen. Pressly submitted a finance bill (HB 906) that would have removed the prohibition on […]