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Sports
June 29, 2023
NCAA Overhauls Punishments for Betting Violations
To this end, the NCAA has announced that it has changed its guidelines to perhaps expand the scope of the punishment, although this would be down to interpretation on a case-by-case basis. For one, the previous guidelines stated that an athlete that has been found to breach the gambling rules would not be eligible to […]
Sports
June 29, 2023
MLSPA Partners with EPIC Risk Management and Entain Foundation
EPIC Risk Management and Entain Foundation US have announced a new partnership with the Major League Soccer Players Association (MLSPA) to provide education and awareness programs on gambling harm. The Partnership Is Set to Empower Soccer Players with Gambling Education and Resources The collaboration between EPIC Risk Management, Entain Foundation U.S., and the MLSPA will […]
Casino
June 28, 2023
IGT to Boost Rio Hotel & Casino with a Selection of Solutions
International Game Technology (IGT), a global leader in gaming tech and solutions, announced that it has reached a new agreement with Dreamscape Companies. Under the arrangement, IGT will provide its award-winning IGT ADVANTAGE casino management system to the operator’s Rio Hotel & Casino property in Las Vegas. The deal will kick off in Q4 this […]
Lottery
June 28, 2023
TV Star Scott Rogowsky to Host Jackpocket’s New Live Game
America’s leading lottery app, Jackpocket, announced it joined forces with the host of the popular HQ Trivia, comedian and famous TV personality, Scott Rogowsky, for a brand-new live game. Details regarding the new activation came Wednesday and will see the famous comedian become the executive producer and host of Jackpocket Live, a new engaging experience […]
Sports
June 28, 2023
Oregon Lottery and DraftKings to Offer Unusual Betting Markets
This summer, the Oregon Lottery will, through its DraftKings Sportsbook, engage local customers with many unorthodox betting markets. The sportsbook will offer a selection of non-stereotypical offerings for fans of unusual betting. One of the most notable betting options will be Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest. The competition will return on July 4 and will […]
Casino
June 28, 2023
IGT’s Mystery of the Lamp Game Continues US Expansion
The global gaming company offering software and technology for the regulated gambling industry, International Game Technology (IGT), announced that its new multi-level progressive (MLP) game, Mystery of the Lamp, can now bring exciting experiences for customers within more than a dozen casinos across the United States. A statement released by IGT reveals that its new […]
Sports
June 28, 2023
Columbus Crew vs. New York Red Bulls 2023 MLS Odds, Time, and Prediction
Columbus Crew is in amazing form, with four wins and one draw in the last five MLS games. New York Red Bulls haven’t been that great, but they definitely have the manpower to pull off an upset in Ohio. But will they actually do it? Read our Columbus Crew vs. NY Red Bulls prediction for […]
Business
June 28, 2023
Betr Secures $35M Funding to Drive Media and Sportsbook Growth
Sports betting and media startup Betr has successfully raised $35 million in Series A2 funding, valuing the company at $300 million. Betr’s Latest Funding Boosts Development of Betr Media and Sportsbook Expansion The latest funding will support Betr’s two primary goals. First, the company plans to further develop Betr Media, leveraging its success in engaging […]
Sports
June 28, 2023
DraftKings Folds Bid for PointsBet US Assets
In a surprising turn of events, DraftKings Inc. announced on June 28 that it will no longer pursue the acquisition of the US business of PointsBet Holdings Ltd. DraftKings expressed its gratitude to PointsBet for their time and cooperation during the process. DraftKings’ Failed Attempt to Acquire PointsBet Paves the Way for Fanatics The collapse […]
Sports
June 28, 2023
Virginia Introduces Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Advisory Committee
This is precisely what Virginia is doing by setting up its Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Advisory Committee, a new body that will be exclusively tasked with addressing gambling-related harm in the state and getting more resources to those in need. Additional Resources to Fight Problem Gambling in the State This move is part of […]