Sports
December 10, 2021
Pat McAfee Show Inks a $120M Sponsorship Deal with FanDuel
Pat McAfee, a retired NFL player, and bettor, has hit another significant career achievement. The player-turned-commentator/punter struck a massive sponsorship deal with FanDuel for his radio show on SiriusXM and his YouTube channel focusing on breaking down sports. The Pat McAfee Show will be getting big money that McAfee says he “shouldn’t get” – but […]
Sports
December 9, 2021
NYRA Needs State-Backed Bonds for Belmont Park Redevelopment
The redevelopment of Belmont Park will not go ahead without state-backed bonds, representatives of the New York Racing Association (NYRA) told legislators Wednesday, reported Daily Racing Forum. Smaller Building Means More Green Space NYRA’s ambitions redevelopment plans include the construction of a new, smaller building to open up more green space and the renovation of […]
Sports
December 9, 2021
Luka Modrić Joins Forces with Baltics Operator Olybet
Olybet and Luka Modrić joined forces as a part of a new collaboration. Olybet and Real Madrid CF Player Luka Modrić Forge New Partnership Olybet, the Baltics sports betting brand, has announced a new collaboration with the football star Luka Modrić. The new regional Baltics partnership between the company and the professional soccer player from […]
Industry
December 9, 2021
UKGC Isn’t Happy with Operators’ AML and CTF Measures
The United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission has released its Compliance and Enforcement report for the year, revealing that it isn’t happy with operators’ lenient anti-money laundering and social responsibility measures. The UKGC Scrutinized Operators’ Lack of Effort The authority accused its licensees of placing their profits first and not being diligent enough in complying with the […]
Industry
December 9, 2021
Illinois: Sportsbooks’ Revenue in October Marks $840M Record, Says PlayIllinois
Boosted by a busy sports schedule, the sportsbooks in Illinois hit a new monthly record for revenue and wagering in October. Sports Betting Revenue, Wagers Skyrocket in October in Illinois Numbers released earlier this week by PlayIllinois show that online and retail sportsbooks in Illinois hit $840.4 million in wagers and revenue for October. This […]
Sports
December 9, 2021
Charles Oliveira vs Dustin Poirier Betting Preview, Time, Odds
UFC 269 is the final pay-per-view UFC event of the year and it’s going to be spectacular. At least its headliner fight should be as it’s a battle for the Lightweight Championship. The bout in question is Charles Oliveira vs Dustin Poirier, which is the one we’ll focus on in this betting preview. Charles Oliveira […]
Sports
December 9, 2021
Nonito Donaire vs Reymart Gaballo Betting Preview, Time, Odds
This Saturday at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California, two Filipino boxers will lock horns in a battle for the WBC bantamweight title. The defending champion Nonito Donaire is challenged by Reymart Gaballo, the holder of the WBC interim bantamweight title. Oddsmakers think Donaire will have no problems beating his way less experienced rival. […]
Business
December 9, 2021
Flutter Extends OpenBet Partnership for Sportsbet in Australia
Flutter Entertainment has confirmed that it would continue to work with OpenBet to maintain and scale up operations in Australia through the former’s Sportsbet brand. The new partnership extends through the end of 2025 and enjoys support from both companies. As a result, Sportsbet will continue to use OpenBet’s industry-leading tech and services that guarantee […]
Legal
December 9, 2021
Ohio Legalizes Sports Betting, Licenses to Be Issued in April 2022
Ohio sports betting is officially legal as the state’s General Assembly passed a bill on Wednesday. After three years of massive talks and debates on the topic, both the House and Senate voted to approve House Bill 29. Ohio Senate voted 31-1, and Ohio House voted 72-23, and hence, the bill is now in the […]
Industry
December 9, 2021
Argentina: Online Gambling Legalization Still in the Making in Córdoba
In Argentina, there are 23 provincial jurisdictions and each of them is allowed to legalize, regulate or restrict online gambling activities. Besides those jurisdictions, there is one autonomous city – Buenos Aires. So far, nine provinces have legalized and launched online gambling activities. On the other hand, more than a dozen jurisdictions are making some […]