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Sports
September 11, 2024
ROGA Launches Nationwide Program to Educate College Students on Safe Gaming
Virginia-based Responsible Online Gaming Association (ROGA) is starting a nationwide effort to teach college students about safe gaming habits and money management. ROGA Teams Up with Industry Leaders to Address Gambling Risks The project, which will kick off at the start of 2025, is a team effort with EPIC Global Solutions, Kindbridge Behavioral Health, and […]
Sports
September 11, 2024
Regulatory Delay Holds Up ESPN BET Launch in New York
ESPN BET’s New York launch faces a delay because of regulatory obstacles leaving PENN Entertainment to wait for the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) to give the green light. PENN’s Deal for Wynn License Delays ESPN BET’s New York Debut The sportsbook was set to go live in late August, but its entry into […]
Industry
September 11, 2024
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Kansas City Chiefs Week 2 Odds, Time, and Prediction
After a dreadful performance against the Patriots in Week 1, the Cincinnati Bengals are hoping to get their first win in Week 2. Unfortunately for them, that seems like a real challenge given that they’re taking on the Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, at Arrowhead. Cincinnati Bengals vs. Kansas City Chiefs Week 2 […]
Sports
September 11, 2024
Alexa Grasso vs. Valentina Shevchenko 3 UFC 306 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Alexa Grasso is the defending UFC Women’s Flyweight Champion, who got ahold of the belt after beating Valentina Shevchenko last year in what was one of the greatest upsets in the history of UFC. She defended her title against the same opponent a few months later and is hoping to do the same at the […]
Sports
September 11, 2024
Sean O’Malley vs. Merab Dvalishvili UFC 306 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The UFC Bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley is famous for his striking ability, and many consider him to be the best boxer in the UFC. He is defending his title against Merab Dvalishvili, who’s one of the finest wrestlers in the division, and who’s famous for his incredible gas tank. Knowing all this, our prediction is […]
Industry
September 10, 2024
Maryland Sportsbooks Contributed $5M to Education in August
Maryland’s betting market has contributed over $5 million to the state in August, fueling local education through the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future Fund. The industry has so far donated over $100 million to the cause since the regulation of online wagering. The Betting Industry Continues to Fuel Public Education In August 2024, Maryland’s 11 mobile […]
Business
September 10, 2024
Palms Casino Resort Appoints Stephen Thayer as General Manager
Palms Casino Resort, one of Las Vegas’s biggest off-Strip properties and the first fully tribal property in the city, has announced the appointment of a seasoned casino and hospitality executive as its new general manager. The one up to the task is none other than Stephen Thayer, the Strat’s former general manager. Thayer Has Vast […]
Casino
September 10, 2024
Hard Rock Bet Player Wins $136K from White Hat Studios Slot
A lucky Hard Rock Bet player has turned their wager into a $136K payday. As reported by the online casino, the spectacular win was won from a $4 bet. Almighty Buffalo Megaways Earned the Player a $136K Prize Hard Rock Bet reported that the player in question was firing up the reels of the Almighty […]
Sports
September 10, 2024
Drake’s Curse Is Back: Artist Loses $210K Backing US Open Underdog
Drake’s history of losing underdog bets with massive sums at stake is no stranger to most bettors. His long string of losing wagers has been recently expanded with the $210,000 that he lost via a Stake bet on Taylor Fritz to beat Jannik Sinner and take home the US Open title. Compared to the $565,000 […]
Industry
September 10, 2024
Kansas City Chiefs Fan Jailed for Nearly a Dozen Bank Robberies
According to an announcement from the Department of Justice, 30-year-old Kansas City Chiefs superfan Xaviar “ChiefsAholic” Babudar has been slapped with a prison sentence of 17.5 years without parole for carrying out a series of 11 armed bank robberies in California, the Midwest, and Nevada. Babudar will also have to pay $532,675 in restitution to […]