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Sports
July 11, 2024
Argentina vs. Colombia 2024 Copa America Odds, Time, and Prediction
Argentina are the defending champions of the Copa America, as well as the team that won the World Cup two years ago. Their captain is Lionel Messi, who many consider the GOAT of soccer. As the 2024 Copa America Final will probably be his last game in the Argentina jersey, you can be 100% certain […]
Industry
July 11, 2024
Trump Challenges Biden to a Golf Match on Doral’s Blue Monster
One of the highlight moments of the recent presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden saw the two discuss golf. While highly criticized, the debate may now have an interesting outcome. In June, US Open champion Bryson DeChambeau proposed hosting a golf match for the two men, allowing them to turn […]
Sports
July 11, 2024
FanDuel Fined for Accepting Bets on Pre-Recorded PFL Fights
FanDuel has been fined $2,000 by New Jersey gambling regulators after taking bets on pre-recorded fights. They were also forced to pay out more than $230,000 in winnings. The incident occurred on April 1 this year when the company accepted wagers on Professional Fighters League (PFL) matches that had taken place a week earlier on […]
Legal
July 11, 2024
Hawaii Governor Signs 17 New Bills, Tightens Gambling Framework
Legislative changes in Hawaii seek to strengthen the gambling regulations and combat illegal gambling activities across the state. The changes marked one bill out of more than a dozen signed by Hawaii Gov. Josh Green earlier this week. Overall, the Governor greenlighted 17 important bills that sought to increase public safety and improve crime prevention […]
Legal
July 11, 2024
Former Indiana Lawmaker Sentenced to Prison in Casino Corruption Scandal
A former legislator in Indiana was recently sentenced to one year in prison after agreeing to help a casino operator with favorable conditions in exchange for a future well-paid position with the company. The criminal case involves Sean Eberhart, a former lawmaker who was a representative for Indiana House District 57. Overall, he held the […]
Sports
July 11, 2024
Southern Utes Sue Colorado Over Online Sports Betting Dispute
The governor of Colorado, Jared Polis, and state gaming officials have been sued by the Southern Ute Indian Tribe for what they say is unfair exclusion from the sports betting market. The tribe claims that Sky Ute SportsBook was improperly blocked by the state which wanted to collect taxes not applicable to tribal gaming under […]
Sports
July 11, 2024
BetMGM and Caesars Expand Sports Betting Services Across Washington D.C.
BetMGM and Caesars Sportsbook are set to launch citywide operations that will drastically change the mobile sports betting landscape in Washington D.C. The two platforms will expand their services across the entire District following an extension of the current restriction which limits BetMGM’s operations within the two-block radius of Nationals Park. By July 15, 2024, […]
Lottery
July 11, 2024
Lottery in Texas Criticized over $95M Jackpot Win by a Company
The Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) was subject to criticism from a legislative commission with a dozen members in the state that seeks to improve the work and efficiency of different agencies across the state. The recent announcement follows a case that saw a New Jersey company called Rook TX, claim a massive jackpot from the […]
Legal
July 10, 2024
Vermont Democrats’ Debit Card Illicitly Used for Sports Betting
The Vermont Democratic Party faced an unfortunate accident, experiencing a fraudulent charge of $925 on its political committee debit card, with the funds later deposited into an account on the sports and fantasy gambling site FanDuel. While political fundraising committees are a prime target for criminals, this is the only known case where stolen money […]
Business
July 10, 2024
Super Group to Exit the US Sports Betting Market
Super Group Limited, a leading betting and gaming company, announced its exit from the United States’ sports betting market. Despite that, the company will continue to operate its iGaming business in two states. Super Group, which is the parent company of online betting and gaming operator Betway and iGaming specialist Spin, explained that this exit […]