Sports
September 13, 2023
NCAA Denies Iowa Defensive Lineman Noah Shannon’s Appeal
In a disappointing turn of events for the Iowa Hawkeyes, the NCAA has rejected defensive lineman Noah Shannon‘s appeal for a season-long suspension related to his involvement in sports wagering, as announced by Head Coach Kirk Ferentz on September 12. NCAA Ends Shannon’s Stellar College Football Career Shannon, a senior hailing from Aurora, Illinois, who […]
Industry
September 13, 2023
AGA Reveals High Awareness, Low Engagement in Responsible Gambling
However, a closer examination reveals that this awareness is not translating into widespread engagement with these tools, posing a significant challenge to industry stakeholders. DeBaun Shares Insights on Elevating Responsible Gaming Cait DeBaun, the AGA’s vice president for strategic communications and responsibility, shared these findings during an iGB-sponsored webinar titled “Elevating responsible gaming: How the […]
Casino
September 13, 2023
Newsday Criticizes Slow Process for Downstate NY Casinos
Last year, New York confirmed plans for the development of three new downstate casinos. This sparked debate as many operators saw the potential of this opportunity, while local communities sought to determine how they would be impacted by the casinos. The development of those projects would also bring economic stimulus for different regions, offering temporary […]
Business
September 12, 2023
DraftKings Apologizes for Parlay Bet Referencing the 9/11 Terror Attacks
American gambling giant DraftKings has apologized for a September 11 promotion many believed to be insensitive. The promotion saw the gambling company incentivize people to bet by referencing the notorious terror attacks from 2001. The controversial promotion was launched on the 22nd anniversary of the terrible attacks that killed almost 3,000 people. Titled “Never Forget,” […]
Casino
September 12, 2023
Hacksaw Continues US Push with DraftKings in West Virginia
Hacksaw Gaming, the provider of distinct quality games for the online gambling sector, strengthened its presence in the United States thanks to a new collaboration. Joining forces with the renowned betting and gaming operator, DraftKings, the iGaming content provider expanded the reach of its titles to customers in West Virginia. The new collaboration designated DraftKings […]
Industry
September 12, 2023
MGM Resorts Hit by Unprecedented Cybersecurity Issue
MGM Resorts International, one of the leading casino and hotel chains in the United States, has been rocked by a significant “cybersecurity issue” that prompted the shutdown of various computer systems across its properties. MGM Resorts Faces Major Cybersecurity Crisis, Impacting Multiple States The incident, which began on September 10, has rattled the hospitality and […]
Sports
September 12, 2023
Baltimore Ravens vs. Cincinnati Bengals 2023 NFL Odds, Time, and Prediction
In their first game of the 2023 NFL season, the Cincinnati Bengals got humiliated by their Ohio-based rivals, the Cleveland Browns 24-3. It was Joe Burrow’s first game since becoming the highest-paid NFL player of all times but we saw the quarterback throw the career-low of 82 yards. Will he do better in Week 2? […]
Sports
September 11, 2023
LAFC vs. Los Angeles Galaxy 2023 MLS Odds, Time, and Prediction
Even though LAFC is sitting much higher in the Western Conference Standings than its city rival, the reigning MLS champ isn’t in great form. This team is 0-0-3 in the last three games while Galaxy is undefeated since July. Nevertheless, bookies see LAFC as a minus-money favorite to win Saturday’s El Trafico. Los Angeles FC […]
Sports
September 11, 2023
Alexa Grasso vs. Valentina Shevchenko 2 Noche UFC Odds, Time, and Prediction
Six months after the +610 underdog Alexa Grasso shocked the MMA universe by beating Valentina Shevchenko with a neck crank submission, the two meet again. This time, it’s Grasso who’s in the possession of the title. Will she succeed in defending it? Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 Odds Moneyline Odds Alexa Grasso +142 Valentina Shevchenko -184 […]
Business
September 11, 2023
Trump Gives up Bronx Golf Course as Bally’s Takes Over
The Trump Organization has relinquished its lease to operate the Trump Golf Links Ferry Point, a city-owned golf course in the Bronx. After a prolonged battle with the city, the former president agreed to sell the lease to the Bally’s casino chain in a deal worth tens of millions of dollars. This move marks the […]
