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Lottery
April 27, 2022
Lotteries in Brazil May Finance the Salary “Floor” for Nursing
The vote on the creation of a nursing salary floor (PL 2564/20) will take place on May 4, but the deputies, who work on this issue, know that the approval will be only а part of the implementation of the proposal. However, it is still not known where the funds for this salary minimum will […]
Sports
April 26, 2022
An Independent Regulator Will Oversee the British Soccer Clubs
A new independent soccer regulator will govern the sport in the United Kingdom. The idea has been introduced by the country’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) which wants to improve the relationship between soccer and its fans. The DCMS Plans to Introduce an Independent Regulator According to the department, there is still […]
Business
April 26, 2022
Pointsbet Canada Appointed Brett Jackman as VP of Strategy
PointsBet continued to strengthen its Canadian executive team with the appointment of Brett Jackman as the new Vice President of Strategy for PointsBet Canada. ‘Expertise and Vision’ New VP of Strategy for PointsBet Canada Jackman is joining the Australian-based sportsbook operator from Rogers Communications (RCI) and will be reporting directly to PointsBet Canada’s chief executive […]
Sports
April 26, 2022
Britain to Stamp Out Hare Hunts that Fuel Illegal Gambling
Britain’s black market for gambling has found a new form of entertainment – hare coursing. While this form of betting isn’t recognized by the country’s regulator, it has been gaining popularity. The Barbaric Hare Hunts Plague the Countryside The hare hunts consist of hares being chased and killed by hounds. This type of entertainment is […]
Business
April 26, 2022
High-Risk Gamblers Make Up only 3.3% of Kindred’s Profits
Kindred Group, a company operating nine gambling brands, has reported that a smaller portion of its revenues come from problem bettors than in 2021. Kindred Earns Less from Problem Gamblers According to numbers shared by the company, only 3.3% of its overall revenues during the first quarter of 2022 have come from harmful gambling. Taking […]
Sports
April 26, 2022
Rob Font vs Marlon Vera UFC on ESPN 35 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Rob Font (19-5) and Marlon Vera (18-7) lock horns this Saturday in the headliner fight of UFC on ESPN 35. Font, who is ranked fifth in the UFC bantamweight rankings, is the betting favorite, although the odds aren’t miles apart. His opponent is currently sitting in the #8 position, which is proof that he’s an […]
Sports
April 26, 2022
FanDuel Group Extends Partnership with Yankees
FanDuel Group, a Flutter Entertainment-owned sports betting company, has extended its existing partnership with the New York Yankees, a professional baseball team. The latest deal between a sports franchise and an MLB franchise is well-timed to reflect on the beginning of the baseball season in the United States. FanDuel to Continue Appearing on Yankees’ Social […]
Sports
April 26, 2022
France Sees Online Betting and iGaming Market Increase in 2021
The French gambling market did well in 2021 with the total gross gambling revenue increasing to €10.7 billion ($11.48 billion) with the lottery and sports betting segments leading the way. The results achieved in 2021 improved on the 2020 figures, but they were still short of the €11.1 billion ($11.91 billion) achieved in 2019 before […]
Legal
April 26, 2022
India Fleshes Out Gambling Plans for Meghalaya
Following on news last week that the state of Meghalaya is planning to push ahead with a comprehensive gambling framework, more details have become available to outline how this is going to happen. The state is not thinking about wasting any time or opportunity and will press on with both online gambling and in-person gambling, […]
Sports
April 25, 2022
Liverpool vs Villarreal Champions League Odds, Time, and Prediction
After slaying Juventus and Bayern Munich, can Villarreal slay another giant? We will find out the answer after the Champions League semifinal between Liverpool and Villarreal. The first leg of the doubleheader is on the program on Wednesday, April 27, when the two meet at Anfield in Liverpool. Oddsmakers suggest we’re going to see an […]