Sports
May 6, 2024
NBA and Sportsbooks Consider Prop Bet Overhaul in Wake of Jontay Porter Ban
Player prop bets are likely up for potential changes, following the recent lifetime ban imposed on NBA center Jontay Porter for gambling violations. Sources familiar with the matter have provided information that the NBA and its affiliated sportsbooks have started talks in order to explore different possibilities for preventing such incidents from happening in the […]
Sports
May 6, 2024
Arcade Chain Dave & Buster’s Faces Backlash Over Betting Initiative
Renowned US restaurant and arcade chain Dave & Buster’s has expanded its offering by introducing a betting feature to its mobile application. However, this new endeavor has triggered controversy and has become the subject of scrutiny from both lawmakers and industry experts and representatives. Dave & Buster’s Faces Legislative Pushback Over New Betting Feature on […]
Business
May 3, 2024
Games Global Announces Milestone IPO Amidst Growth Ambitions
Isle of Man-based gambling software company Games Global Ltd. is gearing up for its US initial public offering (IPO) with ambitious plans to raise approximately $254 million. The company plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GGL, with underwriters including J.P. Morgan, Jefferies, Macquarie Capital, and Barclays. The Move Reflects […]
Business
May 3, 2024
DraftKings Reports Impressive Q1 2024 Financials, Raises Guidance
DraftKings Inc. has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2024, posting robust revenue growth and providing an optimistic outlook for the rest of the year. The company also shared updates on its business performance and strategic prospects as it hopes to further capitalize on the spread of regulated sports betting and iGaming […]
Legal
May 3, 2024
Indiana Man Hid Casino Winnings to Avoid Paying Child Support
A man from Indiana could land in prison for trying to hide his casino winnings and avoid paying back child support. The player, Lance Halderman, tried to collect his winnings via another person to avoid having the sum seized. According to reports, the 44-year-old had previously had his winnings seized for back child support. This […]
Industry
May 3, 2024
Nielsen Study Reveals Sports Betting Ads Decrease in 2023
The number and spending for sports betting ads has dropped significantly in 2023, according to a Nielsen study commissioned by the American Gambling Association (AGA). The organization that monitors trends in sports betting and gambling advertising budgets and volumes offers an in-depth analysis of the changing landscape of sports betting advertising. The Vital Role of […]
Sports
May 3, 2024
Indiana Pacers vs. New York Knicks 2024 NBA Playoffs Odds, Time, and Prediction
In the regular season of the 2023-24 NBA, the Indiana Pacers were the highest-scoring team with an average of 123.29 points per game. The New York Knicks were way below them on the list of the NBA’s best offenses, but since the start of the 2024 postseason, these guys have been great offensively. Sure, their […]
Sports
May 3, 2024
Missouri Pro Teams Turn in Signatures to Put Betting on the November Ballot
The Show-Me State has been on an odyssey with no end in sight to legalize the sports gambling industry. Efforts have so far fallen flat, raising challenges for residents who have been partial to placing wagers, and who have to trek outside the state to back a team or a player they enjoy. Sports Teams […]
Legal
May 3, 2024
Mississippi Authorities Arrest Three in Human Trafficking Case
Mississippi authorities have arrested three people at a casino property in the state, believing them to have been involved in a human trafficking case. The operation took place in mid-April and saw several tribal and state agencies join forces to crack down on the illegal operation and arrest the perpetrators. The law enforcement action was […]
Casino
May 3, 2024
Mohegan Digital Teams up with PayNearMe for Enhanced Payment Options
Mohegan Gaming is strengthening its payment capacity with PayNearMe which has now partnered up with the company’s online gaming arm, Mohegan Digital, to offer better iGaming payment solutions for the company’s operations in Pennsylvania. This partnership comes a week after Mohegan Digital introduced its online casino in the market, featuring 500 games, among which are […]
