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Sports
December 8, 2023
Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington UFC 296 Odds, Time, and Prediction
After a 21-month hiatus, Colby Covington is coming back to the Octagon on December 16. That’s when he’ll try to get ahold of the UFC Welterweight Championship, which is currently in possession of Leon Edwards. Are we going to see him do it? Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington Odds Moneyline Odds Leon Edwards -143 Colby […]
Sports
December 8, 2023
Unusual Betting Activity Prompts Investigation in UNLV Football Game
Las Vegas sportsbooks are under scrutiny following reports of suspicious betting on the UNLV football game against New Mexico last month. The Rebels opened as 9-point favorites, and the line quickly soared to as high as 16½ before UNLV secured a decisive 56-14 victory over the Lobos on November 4. US Integrity Launches Investigation into […]
Sports
December 8, 2023
BIG EAST and US Integrity Join Forces for Sports Integrity
In a bid to fortify the integrity of competitions and promote awareness about the evolving sports wagering landscape, the BIG EAST Conference has entered into a comprehensive partnership with US Integrity. BIG EAST Conference and US Integrity Prioritize Education in Groundbreaking Alliance This strategic alliance will empower the BIG EAST Conference with cutting-edge monitoring software […]
Industry
December 7, 2023
Maine Sportsbooks Report Betting Handle of $37.5M for November
Maine, which is one of the latest states to launch sports betting, has published data about the industry’s performance in November. As it turns out, local players wagered almost $37.5 million during the first month of sports betting in the state. According to the Maine Gambling Control Unit, part of the state’s Department of Public […]
Industry
December 7, 2023
Betting Makes the US Youth Uninterested in Dating, Meredith Whitney Says
Meredith Whitney, an American businesswoman known as “The Oracle of Wall Street,” commented on some of the latest trends in America and the “meteoric growth” of sports betting. Appearing on CNBC’s Squawk on the Street panel, Whitney described sports betting as one of the main drivers of leisure revenue. Whitney said that she has always […]
Industry
December 7, 2023
New Setbacks Further Postpone Brazil’s Crucial Sports Betting Bill
The eagerly anticipated Senate vote on Brazil’s sports betting bill, Bill 3,626/23, has faced yet another postponement, marking the second delay in its passage. This latest failure to vote on this landmark legislation stemmed from the absence of certain senators attending the United Nations climate conference (COP 28) in Dubai, as revealed by Senator Angelo […]
Sports
December 7, 2023
Altenar and Pragmatic Solutions Team for Better Sports Betting Experiences
Moving forward, Pragmatic Solutions customers who utilize the company’s dedicated Player Account Management system will have access to Altenar’s award-winning and resilient sportsbook solution. Pragmatic Solutions and Altenar Strengthen the Sports Betting Experience This will enable Pragmatic Solutions to expand the reach of its offered services and provide partners with a robust betting platform that […]
Sports
December 7, 2023
Baseball Writers Association Seeks to Regulate Growing Gambling Partnerships
As the MLB witnesses an influx of gambling partnerships and an emerging gambling-centric digital landscape, the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA) has taken strides to formalize rules governing its members’ conduct in light of these changes. The envisioned groundbreaking measures can have significant repercussions throughout the broader sports landscape, redefining how sports writers approach […]
Sports
December 7, 2023
Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs. Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns 2023 New Orleans Bowl Odds, Time, and Prediction
In their first FBS season, the Jacksonville State Gamecocks went 8-3, with a 6-21 record in Conference USA. Now, it’s time for Rich Rodriguez’s men to play their first college bowl. The game in question is the 2023 New Orleans Bowl, in which they’ll take on the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns at Caesars Superdome in NOLA. […]
Industry
December 7, 2023
GambleAware Report Unveils Links Between Racism and Gambling Harm
A report released by GambleAware has shed light on the intricate connections between racism, discrimination, and gambling harm within minority communities across the UK. Racism, Discrimination, and Gambling Harms Amplify Struggles in Minority Communities The research underscores that adults from minority communities grappling with gambling issues are 50% more likely to have encountered racism or […]