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Business
September 6, 2023
GMA Consulting Hires Pat Eichner and Dan Hartman as Associate Partners
The leading consulting firm catering to the entertainment, gaming, sports and hospitality sectors, GMA Consulting, announced Wednesday it strengthened its team with two new associate partner appointments. The company revealed that it hired the services of Pat Eichner, an expert within the gaming sector, who will oversee GMA’s communications and contribute toward strategic initiatives within […]
Industry
September 6, 2023
Betr Expands Real Money Sportsbook Offering to Virginia
Prominent online sports betting operator Betr has officially launched its real-money sportsbook product in Virginia. This expansion marks Betr’s third venture into real money online sports betting, following successful forays into Ohio and Massachusetts. The move hopes to leverage Betr Media’s success, engaging sports fans to drive users to the gambling product. The Launch Marks […]
Sports
September 6, 2023
Detroit Lions vs. Kansas City Chiefs 2023 NFL Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Detroit Lions have big ambitions for the 2023 NFL season, hoping to make the playoffs for the first time in 2016 when they got themselves to the Wild Card round. They’re projected to pull it off, but they’re not expected to start their 2023 campaign with a win. The reason is obvious – in […]
Industry
September 6, 2023
More People Seek Support for Gambling Addiction in Ohio
The initiative seeking to promote responsible gambling among gamblers in Ohio, Ohio for Responsible Gambling, confirmed that an increase is observed in the number of people calling for help regarding problem gambling. On Tuesday, the organization revealed that the number of calls from people in need of help with problem gambling has increased by 70% […]
Industry
September 6, 2023
Ohio’s Sports Betting Industry Thrives in July Despite Summer Slowdown
Ohio has seen an impressive surge in wagers, with bettors placing over $4 billion in bets so far in 2023. This surge has marked a historic milestone in Ohio’s journey since the legalization of sports betting on January 1 this year. July Sports Betting Handle Hits $332M, Setting the Stage for the NFL and NBA […]
Sports
September 5, 2023
Barstool Sports Founder Hints at Plans for Layoffs
Barstool Sports, the leading sports media brand, founded by Dave Portnoy, may lay off some of its employees, its founder and current owner confirmed on Barstool Sports Radio recently. Initially founded in 2003, Barstool Sports was acquired by Penn Entertainment in a deal with a total price tag of $551 million, dating to 2020. After […]
Sports
September 5, 2023
Inter Miami vs. Sporting Kansas City 2023 MLS Odds, Time, and Prediction
Inter Miami is coming off a huge win over the reigning MLS champion Los Angeles FC, but the Herons are still far behind the MLS Playoff zone. To get into the top 9 in the Eastern Conference, they need to keep on winning. That’s why beating Sporting Kansas City on Saturday, September 9, 2023, is […]
Sports
September 5, 2023
Iowa State Football Star Suspended for NCAA Gambling Violations
Iowa State‘s football program is once again under the spotlight as starting offensive lineman Jake Remsburg faces a six-game suspension by the NCAA due to alleged gambling violations. Betting Allegations and Player Suspensions Shake Iowa State Football Remsburg, alongside teammates Isaiah Lee, DeShawn Hanika, and Jirehl Brock, was charged last month in Story County for […]
Legal
September 1, 2023
Florida: DOI Criticizes West Flagler’s Rehearing on Betting Case
Sports betting has been on hold in Florida for a few years now and there’s no indication when it will be relaunched. After the state signed a gambling compact with the Seminole Tribe, stakeholders within the sector, including West Flagler Associates, challenged that decision, claiming it was in breach of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act […]
Industry
September 1, 2023
Former New Hampshire Senator Accused of Fraudulent COVID-19 Relief Spending
Former New Hampshire senator Andy Sanborn, owner of the Concord Casino, is now under intense scrutiny after allegations of COVID-19 relief fraud and extravagant personal spending. The state’s Attorney General John Formella and the Lottery Commission jointly announced that Sanborn is considered “not suitable” to be involved in charitable gaming due to the alleged misconduct. […]