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December 8, 2021
Chalkboard Adds Gamified Messaging Platform for Sports Fans
Social betting app Chalkboard has added a new function that will allow consumers to benefit from data-driven gamified messages. Essentially, consumers will get live score updates, bet tracking, and try to boost the social interaction between sports fans and their friends, families, and fellow bettors. The company essentially wants to focus on what it describes […]
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December 8, 2021
DraftKings Boosts NFT Market by Striking a Deal With the NFLPA
DraftKings has entered the world of NFTs and joined the massive trend that has exploded this year as it announced yesterday that it came to terms with the NFL Players Association to release special gamified Non-Fungible-Token collections and further boost its involvement in the space. NFT Collections Are Set to Make Their Debut in The […]
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December 8, 2021
Entain Predicts Strong Year for Cricket in 2021 and Beyond
Interest in cricket betting is going to advance in leaps and bounds, predicts betting and gaming giant Entain which has huge hopes for the sport and how it will impact bottom-line results in 2021. With the Ashes Series and the Big Bash League in Australia getting underway, Entain is confident that the sport will prove […]
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December 8, 2021
IBIA Adds IMG ARENA as Official Member to Tackle Sports Corruption
The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA), an organization dedicated to tackling fraud in sports and betting on all levels, has revealed a new partnership with IMG ARENA, a leading provider of sports betting services and a content hub. The tie-up establishes IMG ARENA as one of the IBIA’s trusted members who will advance the association’s […]
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December 7, 2021
DraftFuel Unveils Two New Solutions That Allow Gamblers to Bet Responsibly
Philadelphia-based dedicated gaming savings fintech company DraftFuel has unveiled a new mobile application and a prepaid card offering with aim of helping gamblers to wager more responsibly. DraftFuel Reveals Two New Products Alex Cullingford, a co-founder of DraftFuel, said that the company was created with the clear goal of helping individuals to enjoy a guilt-free […]
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December 7, 2021
Chicago Proposes 2% Extra City Tax on Sports Wagering
Chicago currently taxes gross revenues resulting from sports betting at 2% for Cook County and 15% for the state. The City Council is currently considering adding an extra 2% city tax that would bring the total tax levels collected from sports betting activities in the city to 19%. Mayor Lightfoot Believes the 2% City Tax […]
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December 7, 2021
BetMGM Extends Its Vegas Golden Knights Partnership for Several More Years
NHL’s very own Vegas Golden Knights have extended their partnership with BetMGM as the professional hockey team has labeled BetMGM a company that represents a key factor to the entertainment and sports industry. With the new multi-year renewal, the NHL franchise will have both MGM Resorts International and Entain as its official betting partners. This […]
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December 7, 2021
Bears vs Packers NFL Week 14 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Online sportsbooks think of the Green Bay Packers (9-3) as huge favorites against their divisional rivals, the Chicago Bears (4-8). They are giving a spread of 13-points, which is the highest line the Packers have had in the 2021 season. Are sportsbooks right to think Green Bay will get a blowout win or a harder […]
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December 7, 2021
Napoli vs Leicester Odds, Time, and Prediction
Group C of the 2021-22 Europa League is one of the groups where everything is still pretty much open. Each of the four teams has a chance to get to the knockout stage of the competition. Ahead of the final round of the group phase, Leicester is at the very top of the table with […]
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December 7, 2021
NASCAR Committed to Maintaining Responsible Sports Betting in 2022
NASCAR is revving up its commitment to responsible gambling with the 2022 Cup Series, joining the likes of DraftKings and BetMGM, who have signed notable drivers from the sport as their brand ambassadors. NASCAR Committed to Responsible Gambling The sports betting giants added Bubba Wallace and Richard Childress Racing, respectively, as their representatives in motorsports, looking to […]