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January 7, 2022
Georgia May Let Voters Decide Sports Betting’s Fate
Georgia lawmakers’ motto is, if at first, you don’t succeed, try and try again. And then try some more. Every year for the past several years, sports betting legislation has been on the table. Each year, the initiative never gains enough momentum to reach the finish line. Another attempt will be made this year, and […]
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January 7, 2022
The BBC Reviews Furlough Claims by Ladbrokes, Betfred, and Others
Ladbrokes has had strong years despite the challenges the sportsbook faced in its home market and beyond. Now, the BBC has looked into the company’s furlough claims, with Ladbrokes collecting $132 million (£102 million) by tapping into the Job Retention program offered by the government to help businesses keep on their employees. Furlough Money Go […]
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January 7, 2022
ICE and iGB Affiliate London to Be Hosted in April, Clarion Confirms
Clarion Gaming has shared the official dates for ICE and iGB Affiliate for this year. Even though the original plan was for ICE London to take place from February 1 to February 3 and iGB Affiliate London to take place from February 2 to February 5, they were postponed due to the outbreak of the […]
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January 7, 2022
Tamil Nadu Bans Online Gambling Amid Suicide Cases
Tamil Nadu, an Indian state at the southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent, has taken a stance against online gambling and is moving toward banning it locally. The news was announced by Chief Minister Muthuvel Karunanidhi Stalin in the State Assembly. Tamil Nadu Will Ban Online Gambling to Protect the Youth Stalin gave further insights […]
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January 7, 2022
New Jersey Gambling Tax Questions Still Have an Unclear Future
New Jersey legislators are looking at a bill that would shift some sports betting taxes to Atlantic City from a state agency for property tax relief. Last month, Senator Troy Singleton introduced a bill that would redirect the 1.25% gambling tax currently paid to the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA) to the city. The change […]
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January 6, 2022
NYS Gambling Commission Announced Mobile Wagering Launch Date
The long-awaited start of mobile sports betting in New York is finally about to arrive after the New York State (NYS) Gaming Commission announced official mobile sports wagering would begin on Saturday, January 8, at 9 a.m. Official Launch Date Announced The NYS Gaming Commission approved four sportsbook operators which have satisfied all statutory and […]
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January 6, 2022
Macau Bans Overseas Civil Flights Out of COVID Concerns
With COVID-19 cases on the rise once again, the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China has prohibited all kinds of passenger flights arriving from outside of China. Macau Closes Its Borders for International Flights COVID-19 continues to prove itself one of the worst disasters befalling contemporary humanity. Each time it seems […]
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January 6, 2022
Jets vs Bills NFL Week 18 Odds, Time, and Prediction
With a win over their interstate rivals in Week 18, the Buffalo Bills would clinch the AFC East title. If they lose on Sunday, they could drop to the #2 place in the division and drop a few spots in the AFC Rankings. Knowing all this, it’s only logical to assume the Bills are going […]
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January 6, 2022
KSA Thanks Minister Dekker for Service, Warns Operators over Advertising
Sander Dekker, the Dutch minister of Legal Protection, will step down from his post in January as the country’s outgoing government passes the reins onto the next. Dekker will not be a part of Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s fourth term and will pass on the baton to Franc Weerwind. Dekker Withdraws from Post on January […]
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January 6, 2022
Juicy Stakes Casino Opens into 2022 with Player-Focused Initiatives
Juicy Stakes Casino is launching on a strong footing in 2022, introducing a variety of new initiatives that target players who want to turn their gameplay into more fun and rewarding experience. Slots and Blackjack Tournament Action Takes over at Juicy Stakes The company has already launched the January Slot Tournament which is running throughout […]