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Sports
May 8, 2023
Gambling Addiction Strikes the UK Football Leagues
Problem gambling was the primary disorder plaguing the football stars, followed by alcohol and drugs. Such cases should raise gambling harm awareness, helping other affected individuals overcome social stigma and seek help. The recently announced UK white paper should also introduce significant reforms but might prove insufficient. Organizations and Charities Provide Invaluable Help The UK […]
Sports
May 5, 2023
Betfred Adds St Leger Festival to Horse Racing Sponsorships
UK gambling firm Betfred has been unveiled as the new sponsor of the St Leger festival following a multi-year deal between the firm and the operator of the event. St Leger Festival’s Sponsorship Is a Privilege The new arrangement between Betfred and Arena Racing Company (ARC) means that the gambling firm will now sponsor three […]
Industry
May 5, 2023
Penn Sacks Employee Over Racial Slur, Meets Portnoy’s Wrath
The US gambling sector is closely monitored and guarded. Each state that offers legal sports wagering or iGaming has its established regulator that ensures operators follow the guidelines, while authorities in states that do not offer such services can hunt down and prosecute illegal gambling activities. Given the strict rules, many gambling companies fear how […]
Sports
May 5, 2023
Real Madrid vs Manchester City Champions League Odds, Time, and Prediction
Who remembers last year’s Champions League semifinal between Real Madrid and Manchester City? It was a crazy doubleheader that Los Blancos won in the end (6-5 on aggregate with an extra-time goal). Are we going to see something similar in 2023? Let’s find out! Real Madrid vs Manchester City Odds Moneyline Odds Real Madrid +210 […]
Business
May 5, 2023
DraftKings Enjoys 84% Increase in Revenue for Q1 2023
The leading sports betting operator that has a growing presence within the US regulated gambling market, DraftKings, released its latest trading update, outlining details regarding its performance for the first quarter of 2023. Judging by the recent unaudited figures, the company enjoys a stellar start to 2023 with revenue increasing exponentially on a year-over-year basis. […]
Sports
May 5, 2023
Safety Concerns Raised After Four Horses Die Ahead of Kentucky Derby
Four horses have died in the week leading up to the Kentucky Derby, sparking concerns about the safety of the sport. Horse Deaths at Churchill Downs Spark Investigation and Suspension The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission launched an investigation into the causes of all four deaths. Two of Saffie Joseph Jr.’s horses collapsed and died without […]
Business
May 5, 2023
Operators Show Interest in Acquiring Gambling Startup Betr
Over the last decade, the popularity of sports betting has grown exponentially. With the introduction of mobile betting options, more sports fans and gamblers engaged in placing wagers on their favorite teams. Not unexpectedly, the global sports betting market is only set to grow further and expand, which helped draw in new operators. Betr is […]
Sports
May 5, 2023
PointsBet Launches New Racing App in Multiple States
PointsBet, a leading sports betting company, has finally announced the launch of its horse racing division, PointsBet Racing. The release comes just in time for the Triple Crown, allowing customers in multiple states to wager on the event. Described as an all-in-one product that will modernize the horse racing experience, PointsBet Racing is powered by […]
Sports
May 5, 2023
Iga Swiatek vs Aryna Sabalenka 2023 Madrid Open Odds, Time, and Prediction
Iga Swiatek has already achieved a lot this season, despite a relatively poor start (R4 exit at the Australian Open). Since dropping out of the Aussie Slam, she’s 21-2, and is on a 9-match winning streak. Can she make it 10 on Saturday against Aryna Sabalenka? Odds suggest so, but let’s see what we think. […]
Business
May 5, 2023
Xpoint Brings Manu Gambhir as CEO
Manu Gambhir is now the new CEO of Xpoint and he will help with the firm’s growth and broadening its list of partners in the real money online gaming market. Xpoint’s co-founder, Marvin Sanderson, will now refocus his efforts on Xpoint’s business development instead. Xpoint Taps New Company Chief Executive The appointment of Gambhir to […]