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Sports
March 5, 2024
Sean O’Malley vs. Marlon Vera 2 UFC 299 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Sean O’Malley is defending his UFC Bantamweight title for the first time this coming weekend. He’s doing it against a guy who beat him four years ago, which remains Sugar’s only loss of his professional MMA career. Will he get his revenge on Saturday? Let’s find out! Sean O’Malley vs. Marlon Vera 2 Odds Moneyline […]
Industry
March 5, 2024
Belgium Introduces Stricter Regulations on Gambling, Effective September
Belgium has taken a significant step towards implementing stricter regulations to combat the surge in online gambling addiction. The Chamber of Representatives recently approved a set of new measures proposed by Green MP Stefaan Van Hecke, marking a milestone in a five-year campaign for tighter controls. Belgium Enforces Higher Gambling Age Limit The revised regulations […]
Sports
March 4, 2024
Sportradar: Suspicious Matches in Asia and Europe on the Rise
The world’s leading sports technology company, Sportradar, announced the release of its latest annual integrity report. The new annual report was released by Sportradar’s integrity unit, Sportradar Integrity Services, revealing insights regarding suspicious betting on global sport. The report, “Betting Corruption and Match-fixing in 2023,” revealed that 70 sports were monitored throughout last year. A […]
Sports
March 4, 2024
West Virginia Seeks to Protect Sports Athletes from Harassment
The statewide expansion of sports betting allowed bettors across the country to gain access to a legal form of wagering on sports. While sports aficionados and gamblers alike enjoy a legal market, states that have legalized the activity benefit from tax revenue that helps fund different educational programs and statewide initiatives. Yet, amid the expansion, […]
Sports
March 4, 2024
Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou Boxing Odds, Time, and Prediction
Anthony Joshua is a -450 favorite to beat Francis Ngannou on March 8, but we mustn’t forget that he was an even bigger favorite against Andy Ruiz Jr. who ended up knocking him out a few years ago. Is there a chance another major surprise can happen? Let’s find out! Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou […]
Sports
March 4, 2024
2024 Qatar MotoGP Odds, Time, and Prediction
With the official name Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar, the 2024 MotoGP season-opener brings the who’s who of motorcycle racing to Lusail International Circuit. The defending champion Francesco Bagnaia will be there, and so will his main rivals, Marc Marquez and Jorge Martin, as well as many other elite riders. They’ve all set their […]
Business
March 4, 2024
Fanatics Launches Sportsbook in New York, as Planned
Fanatics Betting and Gaming has launched its Fanatics Sportsbook in New York, in line with its ambition to grow its US presence. The lucrative New York market has been something the company has been eyeing for a while and a chief reason for its acquisition of PointsBet’s US assets. The Fanatics Sportsbook will now replace […]
Sports
March 1, 2024
Sports Betting Companies Drift Apart in Australia as Rules Tightening Looms
Ladbrokes and Neds, Entain companies, are said to be leaving the Responsible Wagering Australia (RWA) group in the coming months, as the parent company prefers to operate alone. RWA a United Front or Frenemies Lobbying efforts to stall or placate gung-ho lawmakers have fallen flat with Australia seeking to introduce a blanket ban on gambling […]
Sports
March 1, 2024
North Carolina’s Sports Betting in Time for March Madness
Backed by the North Carolina government and the North Carolina Lottery Commission, which oversees the industry and laid the groundwork for the launch of sports gambling as early as 2023, sports gambling will arrive in The Tarheel State in time for March Madness, the colloquial name for NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament, America’s single-most […]
Sports
February 29, 2024
KSA Shows Concerns Over 85% Drop in 2023 Match-Fixing Reports
The 2012-established independent administrative body that supervises and regulates gambling services in the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Netherlands Gaming Authority (KSA), has released the 2023 match-fixing report. The report speaks of a concerning 85% decrease in the number of reports related to suspicious match-fixing activities in sports competitions. The Sharp […]