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Sports
March 27, 2023
Belgian Sports Bodies Strike Back Against Gambling Ads Ban
Despite this, the ban is already set in motion and it will be arriving in 2024, effectively restricting gambling advertisements as reported earlier. This will happen no matter what, says Belgian justice minister Vincent Van Quickenborne who said on Friday that the ban could not be reversed. Belgium’s Gambling Advertisement Ban Challenged The sports sector, […]
Sports
March 24, 2023
Inspired to Deliver Virtual Sports Offering for NFL via Aristocrat
Global gaming content and technology company Aristocrat Gaming, announced a new deal with the fast-growing provider of content, technology, services and hardware for the regulated betting, gaming and lottery industry, Inspired Entertainment. Under the terms of the new partnership announced Friday, Aristocrat confirmed it will deliver virtual sports experiences from Inspired for the National Football […]
Sports
March 24, 2023
ITIA Suspends Riley and Kolar over TACP Violations
The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) continues its fight for fraud-free tennis. Two days ago, the regulatory body announced the provisional suspensions of two tennis players who have committed a myriad of breaches. The players in question are the American player Alexandra Riley and the Slovenian player Nastja Kolar. The two of them, the ITIA […]
Industry
March 24, 2023
Park County Declines State’s Funding Offer to Combat Gambling Issues
Powell Tribune reported that on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, the commissioners of Park County in Wyoming unanimously decided to decline the Wyoming Department of Health’s offer of $32,141 to address problem gambling. Park County Commissioners Unanimously Reject Department of Health’s Offer to Combat Problem Gambling Wyoming lawmakers recently legalized online sports betting, and the state […]
Industry
March 24, 2023
Washington DC Mayor Cuts Problem Gambling Services Funding
Sports Handle reported that Washington D.C. has allegedly taken a step back in problem gambling services as the Mayor, Muriel Bowser, seeks to eliminate all funding for the service. Mayor’s Budget Cuts Threaten Progress Against Problem Gambling, Warns Lobbyist Although the Mayor’s office has not made any comments on the motive behind the cut, lobbyist […]
Sports
March 24, 2023
DAZN Bet Reveals Deal with PFL
Moving forward, the sportsbook will be listed as the official “Bookmaking Partner” for the promotion throughout 2023. The partnership will allow both companies to benefit from each other’s significant presence with sports audiences. Promoting MMA in Europe and Beyond DAZN Bet will leverage official PFL media assets and promote the league across its digital media […]
Sports
March 23, 2023
Real Salt Lake vs St. Louis City MLS Odds, Time, and Prediction
Even though St. Louis City players are in top form since the start of the 2023 MLS season, oddsmakers think it’s Real Salt Lake that’s more likely to win on Saturday. One reason is that these guys are famously good in Utah. Real Salt Lake vs St. Louis City Odds Moneyline Odds Real Salt Lake […]
Industry
March 23, 2023
NCPG Strengthens Advisory Board with New Members
The company has expanded its Advisory Board with new officers who will be helping the organization better guide policies on responsible gambling in North America. Among the new additions is Christopher Hebert, director of the Gaming Division in the Louisiana Attorney General’s Office. New Appointees Strengthen the NCPG Hebert will step in the position of […]
Sports
March 23, 2023
NHL Star Evander Kane Reveals Gambling Addiction as Reason for Bankruptcy
The Athletic reported that in legal papers filed last week, Kane stated that he gambled up to 50 times a day, which is a primary reason why he fell into debt. Evander Kane’s Legal Battle Reveals Startling Details of His Gambling Addiction and Debt Kane’s legal team presented the player’s family background in the lawsuit […]
Industry
March 23, 2023
Fineff’s Testimony Sparks Calls for Stricter Gambling Regulation in Australia
The Guardian reported that the case of Gavin Fineff, a former financial advisor who lost more than AUD8 million ($5.4 million) to sports betting companies, has brought the issue to the forefront once again. Speaking to federal politicians in Canberra, Fineff urged them to take radical action to prevent others from falling into the same […]