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Sports
July 10, 2025
Senate Pushes Back Gambling Bill Vote Due to Deep Split and Poor Turnout
The Brazilian Senate chose on Tuesday, July 8, to put off voting on a debated bill that would make several types of gambling legal in the country. This includes casinos, bingo halls, the classic “jogo do bicho,” and betting on horse races. Senate President Davi Alcolumbre made this call, noting the small number of senators […]
Sports
July 10, 2025
Jannik Sinner vs. Novak Djokovic 2025 Wimbledon Odds, Time, and Prediction
Our Jannik Sinner vs. Novak Djokovic prediction is that the Wimbledon semifinal is going to be a real banger. Djokovic is the GOAT of tennis with 24 Grand Slam titles, seven of which he won at the All England Club. Sinner, on the other hand, is still without a “pineapple trophy” in his collection, but […]
Sports
July 9, 2025
Famous Sportscaster Bob Costas Said He Refused to Read Gambling Ads on Air
During a recent interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press with Kristen Welker,” legendary baseball commentator Bob Costas said that he couldn’t, in good conscience, promote gambling during broadcasts by reading gambling ads. Bob Costas Refused to Read Gambling Ads Costas, who retired from the broadcast booth at the end of the 2024 MLB season, revealed […]
Sports
July 9, 2025
Napoli Teams Up With Bet365 Scores in Creative New Deal
Bet365 Scores, a subsidiary of the global gambling group Bet365, has signed on as the Official Infotainment Partner of Serie A champions Napoli, a move that some industry observers say cleverly circumvents Italy’s tough restrictions on gambling sponsorships. The deal was announced Tuesday by Napoli on X, highlighting a partnership that brings the real-time stats […]
Sports
July 9, 2025
BetMGM and TAPPP Bring Sportsbook Gift Cards to Canada
People living in Ontario can now enjoy online gaming and sports betting in a new way. BetMGM has rolled out the first gift cards branded by a sportsbook in Canada. This move, which is made possible through a collaboration with payment tech company TAPPP, sets a new standard in Canada’s iGaming scene. Ontario Players Can […]
Industry
July 9, 2025
California Bill Causes a Stir Over Sweepstakes Gaming Ban
California is seeing a heated argument about Assembly Bill 831 (AB 831), a new plan to outlaw online sweepstakes-style games in the state. Assemblymember Avelino Valencia introduced the bill, which has faced strong pushback from digital gaming supporters. The Social and Promotional Games Association (SPGA) has become one of the loudest voices against this proposal. […]
Sports
July 9, 2025
FanDuel Beefs Up Public Policy Team as Rules Change
Sports betting giant FanDuel Group has grown its leadership by hiring two experienced public policy professionals. The company brought on Shailagh Murray as Senior Vice President of Public Affairs and Jonathan Nabavi as Vice President of Federal Affairs. These key hires happen as online gaming and sports betting face big rule changes across the US. […]
Business
July 9, 2025
BetMakers Wraps Up AUD 13.7M Capital Raise, Bolstering Strategic Position
BetMakers Technology Group has reported the success of its new share purchase plan, drawing over AUD 1.2 million ($790,000) from shareholders and finalizing a broader capital raise of AUD 13.7 million ($8.96 million). The company announced it would issue 12 million new shares under the SPP at AUD 0.10 per share, and that trading would […]
Sports
July 9, 2025
2025 Toyota/Save Mart 350 NASCAR Odds, Time, and Prediction
The 2025 Toyota/Save Mart 350 is a road-course event that will take place at Sonoma Raceway in Northern California, on Sunday, July 13. This is a 1.99‑mile track with 12 turns and big elevation shifts – about 160 feet of climbing and descending. This makes it a somewhat unique event on the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series calendar. […]
Sports
July 9, 2025
Amanda Serrano vs. Katie Taylor Odds, Time, and Prediction
Katie Taylor is the undisputed super lightweight title, but Amanda Serrano has set her eyes on those belts. When she tried to take what’s Taylor’s, it did not go well – she lost to the Irish boxer by unanimous decision last November. Something similar happened two years before, in their first fight, which Taylor won […]