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Sports
January 23, 2023
Mattress Mack Bets $2m on the Dallas Cowboys Game This Sunday
The Houston furniture magnate who became famous around the country with his huge bets on sports has focused the public attention with another significant wager, rooting for the Dallas Cowboys this time. Another Huge Bet Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale, wagered $2 million at Caesars Sportsbook in the Horseshoe Lake Charles casino on the Dallas Cowboys […]
Industry
January 23, 2023
New York Senate Bill Seeks to Expand Betting Further
The Empire State, which has one of the toughest taxes on gambling and betting, can further benefit from expanding its industry, the senator believes. Sen. Addabbo proposes that online sportsbooks be allowed to accept wagers on fixed-odds horse racing. Addabbo Outlines Additional Betting Options for NY Another proposal is the installation of self-serving kiosks at […]
Sports
January 20, 2023
Ohio Gambling Regulator Could Ban Sports Bettors Threatening Athletes
The possibility to enforce a ban on any person who threatens or speaks against athletes from the Buckeye State came as a result of a complaint received from a basketball coach at the University of Dayton. Coach Anthony Grant issued the complaint after his players received criticism after recording a narrow loss and blowing their […]
Sports
January 20, 2023
Betsson Becomes Official Naming Sponsor of Chile’s Top Soccer Division
Betsson, an international iGaming and online sports betting operator, has formed a strategic partnership with the National Association of Professional Football (ANFP) in Chile. As per the agreement, the operator will become the official naming sponsor of Chile’s top soccer division. Betsson Continues to Support Soccer in Chile The deal will see the Chilean First […]
Business
January 20, 2023
Nueva Codere’s Subsidiary Loses $805,000 After Cyberattack
The commission which is meant to keep investors safe while maintaining fairness, order, and efficiency in all markets has received the news of the cybernetic attack on Codere Online along with the reasons that lead to it. Hackers Pretended to be Codere Online Agents According to the report received by the SEC, a number of […]
Legal
January 20, 2023
BHA Hands Down 15-Year Ban to Danny Brock
Brock will not be able to return to racing for 15 years, which is a career-ending ban handed by the authority. The BHA has been forced to enact this penalty as a result of Brock’s intentional and purposeful fixing of races, the investigation argues. Cleaning Up Horse Racing from Frauds According to the authority, Brock […]
Business
January 20, 2023
BETBY’s New Office in Montenegro Precursor to 2023 Growth
The company hails this as an important milestone with the office in Budva accommodating a number of BETBY’s employees from across various departments. BETBY is optimistic about the future and has ensured that its current office also has the capacity to expand further. BETBY Looking to Scale-up in Montenegro and Beyond The company will focus […]
Sports
January 20, 2023
PAGCOR Contributes Another $4.7M to Philippine Sports Commission
The latest remittance of funds to the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) demonstrates that the Philippines gaming regulator and operator, PAGCOR, is an important part of the economy and its ways work. PAGCOR Continues to Support Sports in the Philippines The regulator has been lambasted by numerous MPs and insiders of the government of President Bongbong […]
Sports
January 20, 2023
Australian Operators Offer Bets on Events with Underage Players
ABC reported that Sportsbet, TAB, and bet365 have been providing options for betting on the first Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup taking place in South Africa this month, including the match between Australia and Sri Lanka held in Benoni last Wednesday. Nearly half of the Australian players on the team were under 18, including 15-year-old […]
Sports
January 20, 2023
UFC Partners with US Integrity to Improve Integrity Controls
The partnership will see US Integrity become the official integrity service provider for UFC, with the aim of identifying and analyzing unusual wagering activity that may indicate potential integrity concerns. The collaboration has an immediate effect. UFC Made Serious Advances Towards Better Integrity Controls The partnership with US Integrity will help UFC strengthen its existing […]