Sports
June 10, 2021
Vista Could Be Exploring a Sale for Stats Perform
Vista Equity Partners could be exploring a sale of its Stats Perform company, according to anonymous sources. Vista Could Sell Stats Perform, Says Anonymous Source Vista Equity Partners, an American investment company, could be exploring a sale of sports data company Stats Perform, according to anonymous sources familiar with the company’s plans Sportico reported. Stats Perform formed after […]
Sports
June 10, 2021
UFC Takes Things to the “Neds level” in Australia
UFC, the premier mixed martial arts franchise, has made Neds, sports betting operator and part of Entain Group, its official betting partner in Australia. UFC Partners up with Neds The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a world-renowned American premier mixed martial arts franchise, has signed an agreement with Neds, a sports betting operator, making it its official […]
Sports
June 10, 2021
Pro Sports Leagues Continue Focus on Integrity as Sports Gambling Takes Hold
When the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA) was approved by US lawmakers, all major US sports leagues supported the measure. They argued at the time that legalized sports gambling would only lead to greater integrity issues, a fallacy of mindset that is void of logic. In 2018, when the Supreme Court […]
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June 10, 2021
UEFA to Weigh in on Hamrun Spartans Match-Fixing Penalty
Hamrun Spartans are now faced with a potential penalty related to an old match-fixing case that could leave them out of the Champions League for the season. Match-Fixing Coming to Haunt Hamrun Spartans A bad decision in the past can easily catch up to you in the present, and that is precisely what is happening […]
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June 10, 2021
MLB Has a Sticky Matter on Its Hands that Could Divide the Sports Gambling Space
For as long as there has been baseball, there have been pitchers who wanted to find a way to make their sliders slide more and their fastballs fly faster. They have used spit, mud, pine tar, lubricants and other substances to try to give themselves an edge, despite the fact that MLB has strict rules […]
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June 10, 2021
Iowa Casinos Now Able to Take Bets on Overseas Horse and Dog Races
There was a time that even playing pinball in Iowa was considered illegal under certain circumstances, but the state has come a long way since then. It was the 11th state to introduce legal sports gambling after the Supreme Court killed PASPA in 2018 and it continues to fine-tune its market. Response to the launch […]
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June 10, 2021
Bally’s Hopes to Increase Fan Engagement in Combat Sports through New Partnership
Bally’s Corp. wants to make combat sports as popular as the NFL and NBA. Boxing, mixed martial arts (MMA) and other sports in the segment have a strong following, but the gaming operator wants to raise the bar. In order to achieve its goal, the company announced yesterday a new partnership with a seasoned boxing […]
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June 8, 2021
Canada Premier League and ComeOn! Sign Sports Betting and Online Casino Partnership
The Canadian Premier League has secured a multi-year deal with ComeOn!, under which the online gaming site will act as the league’s Official Sports Betting and Online Casino Partner. Canadian Soccer Business Arranges Multi-Year Deal Between CPL and ComeOn! Canada’s top professional men’s soccer league Canadian Premier League (CPL) has named the online gaming site […]
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June 8, 2021
ESPN Axe Handicapper Kelly Stewart over Historical Tweets
ESPN have taken the drastic step to cut ties with gambling expert Kelly Stewart only one month after hiring her for a new sports betting role. The move comes as historic homophobic slurs surfaced from Stewart’s Twitter account, from nine years ago. ESPN wanted to capitalize on Stewart’s online popularity built through her “Kelly in […]
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June 8, 2021
Kahnawake Threatened by Canadian Online Sports Betting Bill
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) sees implications in the new sports betting bill which threatens its gaming operations and the benefits for the Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) community of Kahnawake. Kahnawake Sees Bill C-218 as a Threat to Its Community The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake (MCK) and some senators in Canada see Bill C-218 as a threat to the […]