Industry
February 2, 2024
Light & Wonder Inks Exclusive 1X2 Network Content Deal for US
NASDAQ and ASX-listed Light & Wonder, Inc. has announced an important exclusive aggregation deal with 1X2 Network to help the latter roll its content for the US public. According to the terms of the agreement, 1X2 Network’s games will debut for gamers in Michigan. The deal also signals an important entry for 1X2 Network into […]
Sports
February 2, 2024
GAN Shareholder Up in Arms as Class-Action Lawsuit Filed
Zappia, who is a shareholder, is filing the lawsuit on behalf of multiple other investors, bringing a class-action lawsuit against the company. In his complaint, Zappia speaks about being “misled” by the company, including on specific matters that have established a “conflict of interest” and have been perceived as “material omissions.” Case to Be Viewed […]
Sports
February 2, 2024
Vermont Betting Windfall to Miss the Mark – For the Better
This is not necessarily bad, as Gov. Phil Scott now anticipates seeing much more significant revenue from sports gambling than initially thought. Uptake has been strong in the weeks since January 11, 2024, when the activity got underway with an appetite for placing a wager soaring in The Green Mountain State. Bigger Buck for a […]
Sports
February 2, 2024
Underdog Sports Bucks Trend and Supports GRIT Act
Not everyone has been welcoming of the proposal and the American Gaming Association, a trade group, curtly rebuked the legislation in its current form. A measure such as that would further depress the competitiveness of the regulated gambling market, and give teeth to rogue and black market operators. Not Part of the Pack But this […]
Industry
February 2, 2024
Former William Hill Employees Accused of Stealing $70K from Kiosks
A handful of employees at William Hill were fired after an investigation of alleged embezzlement from kiosks of the company in Nevada. An investigation into the crime was initiated back in December 2022 by the gambling regulator in the state, the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB). While three people, suspected of being involved in the […]
Sports
February 2, 2024
Mississippi Sends Sports Betting Bill for Senate Say-So
Following a vote on the House floor on Thursday, the Mississippi Mobile Sports Wagering Act is a few steps from becoming a reality, bringing The Magnolia State into the fold of jurisdictions in the United States that have legalized or already launched their sports gambling framework. Mississippi’s Sports Gambling Legalization Is Inevitable Before lawmakers can […]
Sports
February 2, 2024
Jack Hermansson vs. Joe Pyfer UFC on ESPN+ 94, Time, and Prediction
If you’re wondering why Dana White and the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) decided to book the Jack Hermansson vs. Joe Pyfer middleweight fight as the main event of UFC on ESPN+ 94, it’s because this is going to be a real banger. Both fighters are famously good when it comes to striking, with Hermansson landing […]
Sports
February 2, 2024
Dan Ige vs. Andre Fili UFC on ESPN+ 94, Time, and Prediction
Dan Ige was originally meant to fight Lerone Murphy at UFC on ESPN+ 94, but Murphy pulled out of the fight in January due to an injury. Andre Fili stepped in on short notice, but he’s had a full camp relatively recently – he fought (and beat) Lucas Almeida in December. Dan Ige vs. Andre […]
Sports
February 2, 2024
NFL Commissioner Issues Stern Reminder on NFL Gambling Policies
As the excitement builds for Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell issued a stern reminder to all 32 teams regarding the league’s gambling policies. In a memo circulated on February 1, Goodell emphasized the importance of upholding the integrity of the game amidst the backdrop of Sin City’s first-ever hosting of […]
Sports
February 2, 2024
Former Alabama Coach Violates NCAA Rules, Faces Penalty
In light of violations related to wagering and ethical conduct rules, Brad Bohannon, the former head coach for Alabama baseball, faced a penalty. The incident dates back to last year when the former head coach allegedly provided insider information to an individual who subsequently used it for sports wagering. This information becomes clear from a […]
