Sports
March 25, 2024
NRL’s Rabbitohs and Bulldogs Reiterate Stance on Gambling Ads
The New South Wales government announced that the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs have extended their partnerships with the Reclaim the Game initiative. As a result, the clubs will continue to promote safer gambling while maintaining a firm stance against betting advertising. Under the agreement, both teams will refrain from displaying betting ads […]
Sports
March 25, 2024
NRL Publishes Las Vegas Event Figures
The National Rugby League’s decision to tap into the US market has turned up some very favorable figures, sparking optimism about the overseas future of the sport. As the season kicked off on American soil for the first time ever, ratings showed that the idea of running an NRL competition outside Australia and New Zealand […]
Industry
March 22, 2024
Amended Minnesota Sports Betting Bill, Out of Committee
Minnesota Representative Zack Stephenson has updated his sports betting bill, adding daily fantasy sports, giving the green light to electronic pull tabs, and doubling the size of the proposed taxes. The revamping of the HF 2000 came as the legal sports betting bill started through the house on March 21. Stephenson has been advocating legal, […]
Sports
March 22, 2024
ESPN Men’s Tournament Challenge Collects a Record Number of Brackets
This year’s edition of the ESPN Men’s Tournament Challenge has collected 22.6 million completed brackets before the start of March Madness, ESPN announced. This is a new record-setting figure for the highly popular college basketball bracket game. According to ESPN’s official announcement, the new number of brackets represents an increase of 13% compared to last […]
Industry
March 22, 2024
DraftKings’ Former Exec Files Opposition to Plaintiff’s Motion
DraftKings (DK), the recognizable betting and gaming operator with a strong presence in North America, was tangled in a legal battle with a former executive recently. The case involved Michael Hermalyn, a former senior vice president of growth at DK and current president of VIP at Fanatics. The executive who is no longer a part […]
Sports
March 22, 2024
Los Angeles FC vs. Nashville SC 2024 MLS Odds, Time, and Prediction
LAFC has an amazing roster in 2024, but these guys haven’t been showing it. After winning in the opening round, they are without a victory in the MLS with two losses and one draw. It’s almost the opposite when it comes to Nashville SC, which is undefeated in the 2024 MLS. After three straight draws, […]
Sports
March 21, 2024
Flutter’s UK, Irish Brands Record 35M Bets during Cheltenham Festival
Last week, the Cheltenham Festival, one of the most-anticipated world-class racing events in the United Kingdom and Ireland, wrapped up. Considering the importance of the four-day Festival, sports books have been preparing for a significant time to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for bettors and racing fans alike. Not unexpectedly, the Cheltenham Festival was […]
Business
March 21, 2024
Sportradar Posts Exceptional Q4 and Full Year 2023 Results
The leading global sports technology company, Sportradar, released its latest financial update, uncovering details regarding its performance for the fourth quarter and full year 2023. The company confirmed that its revenue for 2023 hit €877.6 million ($957.3 million) a result that marked a 20% year-over-year increase. The growth was driven primarily by an increase in […]
Sports
March 21, 2024
Cavs’ J.B. Bickerstaff Discloses Gambling-Related Threats
Since 2018, legal sports betting has been expanding across the United States rapidly. To date, nearly 40 US states offer some form of betting, allowing sports aficionados and bettors alike to engage in the activity through legal means. But while betting provides economic stimulus for states and grants fans a legal way to wager, fears […]
Industry
March 21, 2024
Bill in DC Seeks to Make the Betting Industry More Competitive
In 2019, the District of Columbia (D.C.) selected the Greek company, Intralot, to develop and operate mobile betting in the city. As a result, GambetDC, a mobile betting application was launched for residents in the state in 2020, offering legal wagering on sports. Over the years, complaints against GambetDC kept mounting with reported technical glitches […]
