Sports
April 9, 2024
PrizePicks Extends Long-Term Relationship with Atlanta Braves
PrizePicks, the largest daily fantasy sports operator in North America, has unveiled an extension of its partnership with the Atlanta Braves. The renewed deal will solidify the DFS company’s position as the club’s Official Daily Fantasy Sports Partner for the 2024 baseball season. The deal builds upon a long-term partnership between the two entities. PrizePicks […]
Business
April 9, 2024
Churchill Downs Finalizes Sale of United Tote Stake to NYRA
A few years ago, Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI), the parent company of Churchill Downs, announced its intention to divest its stake in United Tote, a provider of totalizator equipment and services for parimutuel wagering at racetracks. CDI initially acquired the stake in United Tote back in 2010 as a part of an acquisition of Youbet.com. […]
Sports
April 9, 2024
FanDuel to Debut as Washington DC’s Exclusive Operator in April
In less than a week, on April 15, fantasy and sports betting operator FanDuel will be making its debut in Washington, DC as an exclusive online sportsbook in the district. The news came from the Office of Lottery and Gaming (OLG) which announced FanDuel was expected to take over GambetDC during springtime after it became […]
Industry
April 9, 2024
Reno Casino Attacker Sentenced to 41 Years in Prison
A man who attempted to murder his ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend at a Nevada casino last summer was sentenced to 41 years in prison earlier this week. Honorable Judge Egan Walker, a former Carson City deputy district attorney, imposed the lengthy sentence. The severe penalty was requested by deputy district attorney Hunter Heidrich, who argued that […]
Sports
April 9, 2024
Montana Refuses to Ban Prop Bets, Says They Don’t Hurt Local Sports
As part of its efforts to protect student-athletes, the NCAA has been trying hard to promote the ban on player prop bets on college sports. Some states have heeded NCAA president Charlie Baker’s calls but Montana is having none of it. According to Bob Brown, director of the Montana Lottery, the issues that other states […]
Casino
April 9, 2024
New Jersey Operators Report a Decrease in Profit in 2023
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has published data about the local casinos’ performance in Q4 2023, reporting a decrease in gross operating profit despite an increase in net revenue. The report highlights Q4 net revenue of $781.9 million, reflecting a 1.3% increase year-on-year. As mentioned, gross operating profit declined by 3.6% to $148.5 […]
Sports
April 9, 2024
Alex Pereira vs. Jamahal Hill UFC 300 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Alex Pereira is defending his UFC Light Heavyweight title for the first time. He’s doing it against former champ Jamalah Hill who had to vacate the championship belt after suffering an injury last year. Can he get it back? Alex Pereira vs. Jamahal Hill Odds Moneyline Odds Alex Pereira -125 Jamahal Hill +105 *Odds taken […]
Industry
April 9, 2024
Analysts Predict a Dynamic Few Months for the US Gambling Sector
Bank of America Global Research released an investor note on Monday, providing insights into the upcoming first-quarter earnings reports of major players in the gaming industry. Analyst Shaun Kelley highlighted key points, focusing on sports betting giants like DraftKings and ESPN Bet, as well as regional casinos. These insights provide a concise outlook into the […]
Casino
April 9, 2024
Wynn Resorts Escalates Legal Battle Against Fontainebleau
Wynn Las Vegas has taken legal action against Fontainebleau, requesting a Clark County District Court judge to intervene and halt what they claim is the ongoing poaching of their executives by the rival resort. Wynn’s Legal Filing Claims Fontainebleau Tempts Executives with Salary Boosts In a recent court filing, Wynn attorneys outlined allegations that Fontainebleau […]
Sports
April 9, 2024
Zhang Weili vs. Yan Xiaonan UFC 300 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Six of Zhang Weili’s seven previous fights were fights for the title. The UFC 300 is also a championship fight, in which she’ll try to defend her UFC Women’s Strawweight title against fellow Chinese fighter Yan Xiaonan. Will she pull it off? Zhang Weili vs. Yan Xiaonan Odds Moneyline Odds Zhang Weili -500 Yan Xiaonan […]
