Sports
February 2, 2024
US Sportsbooks Shy Away from Taylor Swift Super Bowl Bets
Amid the buzz surrounding the upcoming Super Bowl, speculation has been rife regarding whether pop sensation Taylor Swift will grace the event to support her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, and the Kansas City Chiefs. However, despite the anticipation among fans, US sportsbooks are refraining from taking bets on the possibility of Swift’s appearance, reported the Associated […]
Industry
February 2, 2024
Online Gambling Bill in New York Undergoes Amendment
More than two years ago, New York launched its legal online sports betting market. Since then, different milestones have been surpassed, highlighting the success of the market and its exceptional potential. While online sports betting has been a blast ever since its launch, lawmakers in the state continue to pursue options for legalizing online gambling. […]
Casino
February 2, 2024
Virginia Legislators Ponder Major Expansion of Gambling Industry
Virginia lawmakers find themselves at the center of a heated debate surrounding the potential legalization of what are known as “gray machines” – arcade-style games that bear a striking resemblance to traditional slot machines but incorporate an element of skill. Virginia Lawmakers Clash Over Introduction of Slot-Like Machines into Local Businesses Endorsed by various gambling […]
Casino
February 1, 2024
Culinary Union to Strike at Strip Casinos on Friday and Downtown Casinos on Monday
Culinary Union members in Las Vegas are considering an informational picket after failing to reach a new contract agreements with casino hotels on the Strip. Employees at several properties are threatening to walk off their jobs, demonstrating their desire for new contracts. The strike is scheduled for tomorrow and will see Culinary Union members working […]
Sports
February 1, 2024
Nearly $8bn Wagered for the First Year of Legal Betting in Ohio
Ohio, a US state that has a population of approximately 11.8 million people, legalized sports betting late in 2021. A few years later, on January 1, 2023, the state launched officially its legal retail and online sports betting market, delivering a wide range of options for bettors and sports fans alike. A year and one […]
Business
February 1, 2024
Xpoint Secures Licenses in 12 New States plus DC
Geolocation technology specialist Xpoint has vastly expanded its US presence after securing licenses in a whopping 12 new states, as well as in the District of Columbia. The company now boasts licenses in 19 states covering almost three-fourths of America’s population. As announced, Xpoint secured licenses in the states of Colorado, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, […]
Sports
February 1, 2024
Golden State Warriors vs. Memphis Grizzlies 2024 NBA Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Golden State Warriors looked good in their most recent game, in which they defeated the Philadelphia 76ers. They want to pick up where they left off in order to get back in the race for the 2024 NBA postseason. They have the motivation, but do they have the quality to beat the Grizzlies in […]
Sports
February 1, 2024
LeBron James Joins DraftKings as NFL Talent Ambassador
Basketball powerhouse LeBron James is joining DraftKings’ team as a talent ambassador, the American betting operator announced. While best known for his basketball prowess, King James’ partnership with the gambling juggernaut will actually be centered on football. According to the announcement, the multi-year agreement will see the Los Angeles Lakers star participate in a variety […]
Sports
February 1, 2024
Iowa Agency Defends Athletes Sports Betting Probe
The Iowa Department of Public Safety (DPS), the largest law enforcement agency that oversees a number of activities, including a subdivision that is in charge of gambling, issued a statement, joining the fueling debate regarding a sports betting scandal that involved Iowa State and Iowa athletes. The DPS confirmed that it usually doesn’t discuss such […]
Sports
February 1, 2024
Viviane Araujo vs. Natalia Silva UFC on ESPN+ 93, Time, and Prediction
Natalia Silva is a rising star of women’s MMA who’s looking for her 11th straight win. Her UFC on ESPN+ 93 odds suggest she’s going to have an easy job in Vegas, but her opponent Viviane Araujo is a tough fighter who’s got plenty of experience fighting at the top level. Viviane Araujo vs. Natalia […]
