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Sports
March 29, 2023
Rob Wilkinson vs. Thiago Santos PFL 1 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Rob Wilkinson vs. Thiago Santos is the co-main event of PFL 1, and we think this is going to be a brilliant fight. Online bookmakers think Wilkinson will win, but we don’t think the Brazilian Sledgehammer should be underestimated. Sure, he’s 1-5 in the last four years, but he’s joined the PFL with one intention […]
Legal
March 29, 2023
Pace-O-Matic to Fight against “Unconstitutional Ban” of Skill Games in Kentucky
The battle between pro-skill games and anti-skill games groups in Kentucky continues. Pace-O-Matic, a Georgia-based developer of such products, teamed up with other industry bodies to file a lawsuit over House Bill 594, which would see vertical banned. Skill games are a type of electronic terminals that offer real-money gaming. Despite their inherent similarities to […]
Sports
March 29, 2023
Bill to Legalize Mobile Sports Betting in North Carolina Passes House Vote
WRAL News reported that North Carolina lawmakers have approved a bill to legalize mobile sports betting, allowing people to place bets on professional and college sports using electronic devices. A final vote is expected on March 29, and if passed, the bill will move to the Senate, which has already passed similar legislation. Mobile Sports […]
Sports
March 29, 2023
New York Sports Betting Tax Is Likely Not Going Anywhere
The Empire State has made it clear that it intends to continue taxing the sports betting vertical with the original 51% tax rate, which was welcomed with grumping approval when companies found out that they would be allowed on the country’s most populous state, and flog their sports betting products there, but is now the […]
Poker
March 29, 2023
Nevada Wants to Create “Black Book” for Online Poker Players
AB380 will make it so that the Nevada Gaming Commission drafts and maintains a list of people who have been known to cheat playing poker online. The language focuses on people with interactive accounts who should be kept close tabs on or be eliminated from online play altogether. Cheating Players Should Be Banned The bill […]
Sports
March 29, 2023
NFL Owners Vote to Allow Physical Sportsbooks on Game Days for 2023 Season
The Athletic reported that in a major shift in stance towards sports betting, NFL owners have voted to allow physical sportsbooks to operate on game days starting from the 2023 season, according to league sources. The vote occurred on Monday at the NFL owners’ meetings in Scottsdale, Arizona. The NFL Goes All-In on Sports Betting […]
Business
March 29, 2023
DraftKings CEO Makes Show of Strength on Twitter about Company Future
Speaking to his 27,700 followers, Robins discussed the company’s recent successes and more importantly – the company’s future. He acknowledged that there have been ebbs and flows in the company’s fortunes, but this was alright. DraftKings Navigating a Bear Market DraftKings, he noted, became a publicly-traded company in 2020, and has been doing fairly well, […]
Sports
March 29, 2023
Washington Wizards Player Gets “Called Out” on Making Fan Lose a Bet
The media reported that the Washington Wizards player was heading to the locker rooms following a defeat to the Orlando Magic at 122-112 when a fan called out to the player and told the player he had made him lose $1,300 on a wager. Beal Responds Emotionally to Fan’s Heckling The accident took place in […]
Sports
March 29, 2023
Brendan Loughnane vs. Marlon Moraes PFL 1 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Brendan Loughnane is the reigning PFL Featherweight champion who starts his title defense with a fight against a fighter who lost each of his last five fights. Maybe it’s time for Marlon Moraes to end his losing streak. Brendan Loughnane vs. Marlon Moraes Odds Moneyline Odds Brendan Loughnane -650 Marlon Moraes +475 *Odds taken from […]
Industry
March 29, 2023
AGA’s Responsible Advertising Code Sets Legal Age of Wagering
The US gaming industry body, the American Gaming Association (AGA), published an update to its Responsible Marketing Code for Sports Wagering, bringing further protection for young audiences and adding age restrictions for those featuring in sports betting advertising. Introducing Legal Age of Wagering The update to the code setting the industry standard for responsibility in […]