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Sports
April 13, 2023
Over 40 British MPs Support BGC’s Charity Bet Campaign
Over 40 British MPs from both sides of the House have demonstrated their support for the Betting and Gaming Council’s Charity Bet Campaign. To that end, they visited local betting shops to place a BGC Charity Bet on the Grand National race. The BGC said that parliamentary participants include Levelling Up Minister Dehenna Davison MP, […]
Sports
April 13, 2023
EPL Clubs Agreed to Get Rid of Front-of-Shirt Gambling Logos
The English Premier League (EPL) announced that its clubs have collectively agreed to remove gambling firm logos from the front of their shirts starting from the 2026/27 season. Embracing Voluntary Action The EPL has become the first sports league in the UK to voluntarily agree to withdraw gambling sponsorships from the front of their shirts […]
Sports
April 13, 2023
EPL Clubs to Vote on Front-Of-Shirt Gambling Sponsorship Ban
Globally recognized soccer clubs, part of the Premier League in the United Kingdom, are going to vote on a voluntary ban on gambling sponsorships this week. On Thursday, eight clubs are coming together to weigh in and decide the fate of the front-of-shirt sponsorship deals for the future. Clubs that will participate in the vote […]
Sports
April 13, 2023
BetMGM Enjoys Increase in Betting on Women’s Basketball
Across the United States, sports betting’s popularity continues to grow. Since 2018 when PASPA was struck down by the US Supreme Court, now, more than 30 US states offer legal sports betting. Pennsylvania was one of the first sports betting markets in the country, considering it launched retail betting back in November 2018, followed by […]
Sports
April 13, 2023
DraftKings and Hip-Hop Icons Release NBA Playoffs Anthem
Hip-hop icons Rick Ross, Fat Joe, and The LOX have released a new track titled “The Game” just in time for the NBA playoffs. The track, sponsored by DraftKings, is a celebration of basketball culture, incorporating themes of competition and lifestyle elements. DraftKings Releases NBA Playoffs Anthem to Connect with Basketball Fans Major sportsbook DraftKings […]
Sports
April 13, 2023
Legal Battle Ensues Over Seized Assets in Canadian Sports Betting Ring Case
The London Free Press reported that Dimitris Kellesis’ lawyer claims there is no evidence linking him to the alleged sports betting ring and that the cash came from gifts, loan repayments, and savings over years of work in a family that had a distrust of banks. However, the province argues that the man’s connection to […]
Sports
April 13, 2023
Brooklyn Nets vs. Philadelphia 76ers NBA Playoffs Odds, Time, and Prediction
The game that kicks off the NBA Playoffs is Brooklyn Nets vs. Philadelphia 76ers. The boys from Philly got there after finishing in the No. 3 spot in the Eastern Conference. The Nets finished sixth, which is one of the reasons why they’re expected to lose the series. Nets at 76ers Odds Spread Odds Brooklyn […]
Sports
April 12, 2023
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas Named Sponsor of F1 Las Vegas GP
Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix bagged another high-profile sponsor, Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, part of Curio Collection by Hilton, ahead of the return of the popular car racing series to the Silver City later in the year. ‘Thrilled to be Part of This Historic Event’ According to the official announcement made by […]
Industry
April 12, 2023
White Hat Gaming and mkodo Join Forces to Power the New WynnBet Sportsbook App
White Hat and mkodo already maintain an existing and fruitful partnership, significantly bolstering their ability to coordinate on the new project. As part of White Hat’s PAM agreement with WynnBet, the supplier appointed mkodo as the app’s official front-end developer. The two companies’ leadership teams lauded the new partnership opportunity, hoping to extend their cooperation […]
Industry
April 12, 2023
IMG ARENA Wraps Up Leap Gaming Acquisition
Sports betting data specialist IMG ARENA has concluded its acquisition of the high-end virtual games provider Leap Gaming. The agreement was originally announced in December 2022 and is expected to further popularize the former company. By acquiring Leap Gaming, IMG ARENA has also acquired the company’s cutting-edge games and solutions, including its 3D motion capture […]