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Sports
September 26, 2022
Highlight Games Freshens Exclusive Deal With Turkish Super Lig
At the end of August, virtual sports and gaming supplier Highlight Games signed a licensing deal with Manchester City that would allow it to use the club’s historic footage. The London-based supplier has now announced that it has expanded a similar deal with Turkish Super Lig. Highlight Games will continue to use the soccer league’s […]
Business
September 26, 2022
Paysafe Taps into Online Sports Betting Market in Kansas
The leading specialized payments platform, Paysafe, announced its entry into the regulated sports betting market in Kansas. Paysafe Continues US Expansion, Enters Kansas On Monday, the company revealed that it launched its leading online payment services for sportsbooks in the new market. The new launch sees Paysafe extend its long-term payment deals with PointsBet, DraftKings and Caesars, all of […]
Sports
September 26, 2022
Barstool Produces Its Very Own College Basketball Tournament
US digital sports media company Barstool is setting its foot further into the college sports market with its own brand-new college basketball tournament called the Barstool Sports Invitational taking place on November 11 in Philadelphia. Barstool’s New Basketball Tournament Barstool Sports Invitational New York-based Barstool is organizing, producing, and broadcasting its first college sports tournament […]
Business
September 26, 2022
Gambling Regulator in Nevada Awards FSB License
FSB, the global business-to-business sports betting services provider, announced its entry into Nevada. NGCB Awards FSB Manufacturers and Information Service Provider License The company said late last week that it received license approval from the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB), the state’s gambling regulator. The manufacturers and information service provider license approval comes after the regulator’s latest public […]
Industry
September 26, 2022
Ohio Supporting Responsible Gaming Education Month
It is the last week of Responsible Gaming Education Month this year, and this week’s theme is about technology that can help in that. Ohio’s Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, Ohio for Responsible Gambling initiative and almost all bodies related to gambling are contributing – from creating online quizzes, through supporting responsible gambling […]
Industry
September 23, 2022
FDJ Adds New Locations to Grassroots Sport Scheme
Française des Jeux (FDJ) has revealed a series of fresh sporting facilities in Montargis. The new locations will be used to further promote grassroots sports in the country as part of an initiative called “Gaining Ground.” The scheme was launched in May 2022 and it was created to stimulate citizens to get more actively involved […]
Sports
September 23, 2022
ITIA Bans Sebastian Rivera Over Match-Fixing
The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) is an independent body set up in 2021 by the International Governing Bodies of Tennis to advertise, improve, and protect the integrity of professional tennis globally. ITIA receives funds from seven large stakeholders related to tennis, ranging from the Australian Open, the International Tennis Federation, Wimbledon Open, the US […]
Business
September 23, 2022
Sports Betting Handle in Mississippi Improves in August
Sports bettors in Mississippi spent more in August when compared to July, a new report released by the regulator reveals. Sports Betting Handle in Mississippi Hits $21.2M Last Month The Mississippi Gaming Commission, the regulator of sports betting and gambling in the state, has announced the financial results reported by operators in August. Last month, the sports […]
Sports
September 23, 2022
Mackenzie Dern vs Yan Xiaonan UFC Fight Night 211 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The next UFC event on the schedule is taking place at UFC Apex in Vegas on Saturday, October 1. The event in question is dubbed UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Yan (a.k.a. UFC Fight Night 211 or UFC Vegas 61 or UFC on ESPN+ 69) with its headliner bout being a Women’s Strawweight duel between […]
Business
September 23, 2022
PointsBet Launches Online Sports Betting in Louisiana
PointsBet, the leading sports betting operator, announced its launch into the regulated betting market in Louisiana. Louisiana Marks PointsBet’s 12th US State Entry On Thursday, the company announced its subsidiary, PointsBet Louisiana, successfully launched its online betting services in the state. The launch comes after the subsidiary received approval from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, the government body tasked […]