Industry
December 10, 2021
Cait Huble Rejoins the NCPG as Director of Communications
The United States of America’s National Council on Problem Gambling has acquired a new director of communications. The one stepping up to the role is Caitlin Huble, a former acquaintance of the NGPG team. Huble Has a Strong CV in the Realm of Communications Huble has already worked as a part of the council previously. […]
Casino
December 10, 2021
Southern California Busts Criminal Gang Involved in Illegal Gambling
Reports about illegal gambling continue to abound across the United States. The people arrested in such operations often exceed the imagination in terms of the businesses they have been operating and the severity with which they have treated others. Now, Southern California has a response for one such organization. Southern California Takes Aim at Illegal […]
Business
December 10, 2021
FuboTV Teams up with PFL Challenger Series for Interactive Sports and Gambling
FuboTV is upping the ante of its coverage in the new year with the PFL Challenger Series available on the platform starting on February 18, 2022, through April. The MMA promotion will run on both the digital platform and also be available as part of the Fubo Sports Network, the company’s linear network. Dropping a […]
Casino
December 10, 2021
New Jersey’s Smoking Ban in Limbo, Casino Workers Protest
A bill proposing a smoking ban for casinos in New Jersey was introduced back in 2020. Since the start of the pandemic, such a ban was implemented for gambling venues but remained in place only temporarily until it was lifted in July this year. Currently, it looks like tax breaks for casinos are a topic […]
Casino
December 10, 2021
New Resorts World Las Vegas Restaurant Closes After Just 5 Months
In any business, getting started requires patience and tenacity. Even for seasoned operations, a ramp-up period of 12-24 months is expected. Restaurant Marigold at Resorts World Las Vegas (RWLV) didn’t make it to the minimum. It has shut down after only five months. Restaurant Marigold Exits RWLV According to RWLV spokeswoman Dana Rutkin the restaurant, […]
Sports
December 10, 2021
Pat McAfee Show Inks a $120M Sponsorship Deal with FanDuel
Pat McAfee, a retired NFL player, and bettor, has hit another significant career achievement. The player-turned-commentator/punter struck a massive sponsorship deal with FanDuel for his radio show on SiriusXM and his YouTube channel focusing on breaking down sports. The Pat McAfee Show will be getting big money that McAfee says he “shouldn’t get” – but […]
Sports
December 9, 2021
NYRA Needs State-Backed Bonds for Belmont Park Redevelopment
The redevelopment of Belmont Park will not go ahead without state-backed bonds, representatives of the New York Racing Association (NYRA) told legislators Wednesday, reported Daily Racing Forum. Smaller Building Means More Green Space NYRA’s ambitions redevelopment plans include the construction of a new, smaller building to open up more green space and the renovation of […]
Industry
December 9, 2021
Illinois: Sportsbooks’ Revenue in October Marks $840M Record, Says PlayIllinois
Boosted by a busy sports schedule, the sportsbooks in Illinois hit a new monthly record for revenue and wagering in October. Sports Betting Revenue, Wagers Skyrocket in October in Illinois Numbers released earlier this week by PlayIllinois show that online and retail sportsbooks in Illinois hit $840.4 million in wagers and revenue for October. This […]
Sports
December 9, 2021
Charles Oliveira vs Dustin Poirier Betting Preview, Time, Odds
UFC 269 is the final pay-per-view UFC event of the year and it’s going to be spectacular. At least its headliner fight should be as it’s a battle for the Lightweight Championship. The bout in question is Charles Oliveira vs Dustin Poirier, which is the one we’ll focus on in this betting preview. Charles Oliveira […]
Sports
December 9, 2021
Nonito Donaire vs Reymart Gaballo Betting Preview, Time, Odds
This Saturday at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California, two Filipino boxers will lock horns in a battle for the WBC bantamweight title. The defending champion Nonito Donaire is challenged by Reymart Gaballo, the holder of the WBC interim bantamweight title. Oddsmakers think Donaire will have no problems beating his way less experienced rival. […]
