Industry
May 24, 2023
North Carolina Explores Video Gambling Machines Legalization
While talks about the introduction of mobile sports betting continue, a new bill seeks to further expand the gambling options available for North Carolina residents. House Bill 512 (HB 512), sponsored by Republican Rep. Harry Warren, resembles a proposal he supported back in 2021. In essence, the bill calls for the regulation of gambling machines […]
Casino
May 23, 2023
MGC’s IEB Fines MGM Springfield $45K for Underage Gambling
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) announced that it has sanctioned MGM Springfield with a $45,000 fine for multiple incidents that led to the casino allowing access to the gaming floor and gaming to persons under the age of 21. Financial Penalty Accepted The financial penalty was imposed after the Investigations and Enforcement Bureau (IEB) of […]
Industry
May 23, 2023
Simplebet Expands Roster of Partners with Hard Rock Digital
Micro-betting products expert Simplebet announced today that it has struck another major US sports betting partnership by adding Hard Rock Digital to its roster of business partners. Expand US Product Reach The new agreement with Hard Rock Digital will see Simplebet roll out its portfolio of micro-betting products live on the Hard Rock Sportsbook platform […]
Casino
May 23, 2023
Maverick Gaming and Bally’s Corporation Join Forces at Tropicana Las Vegas
This strategic collaboration aims to enhance the gaming experience at the Tropicana and further solidify its position as a premier destination for poker enthusiasts in Las Vegas. Maverick Gaming’s involvement in the project brings substantial industry expertise and should allow the venue to draw attention away from recent controversies. The New Room Will Cater to […]
Legal
May 23, 2023
Recent DraftKings Violation Frustrated the Massachusetts Gaming Commission
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is unhappy with DraftKings’ violations despite the operator’s efforts to remain transparent and follow the rules. After realizing that it unlawfully took unauthorized bets on a tennis event, DraftKings self-reported its breach. Since the company did the right thing by reporting the violation, the MGC has so far refrained from […]
Sports
May 23, 2023
2023 Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR Odds, Time, and Prediction
William Byron of Hendrick Motorsports won Goodyear 400 race two weeks ago despite being fifth on the list of favorites. This time, he’s the second favorite, just behind Kyle Larson, who won this event two years ago. The winner of last year’s Coca-Cola 600 race – Denny Hamlin – is sitting in the shared third […]
Industry
May 23, 2023
Viant on the Strengths of Full-Funnel Marketing in the Changing US Sports Betting Landscape
The White Paper, “Full-Funnel Marketing Tactics for Casino & Sports Betting Ad Campaigns,” focuses on the unique challenges that casino and sports betting marketers face in reaching new and potential sports bettors across numerous devices and media. To this end, Viant utilizes its dedicated people-based omnichannel Adelphic DSP that allows companies to create more impactful, […]
Industry
May 23, 2023
Super Group SPAC Sued by Investor Over Alleged Loss on $4.75bn Merger
As explained in the complaint that was filed in the Delaware Court of Chancery with the help of plaintiff counsel Dylan Newman, the Super Group shareholder considers that the architects of Sports Entertainment Acquisition Corp. (SEAC) were responsible for pushing through the merger valued at $4.75 billion while intentionally withholding specific disclosures. Eric Grubman, Chris […]
Sports
May 23, 2023
Baffert Celebrates a Win and Mourns the Loss of a Horse on the Same Day
The famous horse trainer Bob Baffert was deeply conflicted after one of his horses was euthanized, while another one won the Preakness Stakes, all on the same day. Speaking with the Associated Press, Baffert noted that this day perfectly reflected the twists and turns of the sport. National Treasure Won the Preakness Stakes The horse […]
Sports
May 23, 2023
NFL Continues Monitoring for Sports Betting Breaches
This year’s May 14th marked the fifth anniversary of the repeal of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA). The law that used to limit sports betting to Nevada was struck down by the US Supreme Court, which sparked a rapid expansion of the activity across the country. Five years later, few states have […]
