Sports
January 25, 2021
Conscious Gaming: US Bettors Favor Licensed Sportsbooks
Bettors in the US are increasingly shifting away from illegal sports betting companies in favor of licensed operations, responsible gaming organization Conscious Gaming concluded based on record volumes wagered over the past weekend. Bad News for the Offshore Companies The trend of channeling players to the regulated market which provides a higher level of security […]
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January 23, 2021
Insiders Claim NBC May Shut Down NBCSN By 2022
Insiders claim that NBC will shut down its main NBCSN sports channel by 2022 and focus on USA Network and Peacock platform instead. NBC To Shut Down NBCSN in 2022 Recent reports claim that NBC Universal may be planning on shutting down its main sports channel NBCSN. According to insiders, the company’s affiliate agreements with […]
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January 23, 2021
NHL Pens First European Licensing Partnership
The National Hockey League (NHL) has penned its first European licensing partnership with Czech sportsbook operator Tipsport NHL Licenses First European Sportsbook Partner The National Hockey League (NHL) has signed a licensing partnership with Czech betting group Tipsport. The deal grants Tipsport the rights to utilise the League’s official brand and matchday data. Tipsport will […]
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January 22, 2021
FanDuel Gets a Jump Start on Rivals in Virginia
FanDuel is the first sportsbook to launch in Virginia ahead of all other applicants thanks to its partnership with the Washington Football Team. As Virginia Prepares to Approve Betting Licenses, FanDuel Gets a Head Start Sports betting in Virginia has launched with FanDuel getting a jump start on all other 20-or-so applicants that are looking […]
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January 22, 2021
Nevada Won’t See Remote Sports Betting Registrations
As Sightline continues to advocate for the adoption of cashless sports betting solutions, Nevada drops an idea to enable remote sports betting registration in the Silver State. Sightline Never Tried to Push Remote Registration An amendment to potentially enable remote registration for sports betting activities in Nevada is now dead, reports Ellen Schmidt from the […]
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January 22, 2021
WynnBet Gets Access in Ohio, Eighth State for the Company
Ohio now welcomes another sports betting brand with WynnBet securing market access while the state prepares to legalize sports betting by mid-2021, Gov. Mike DeWine hopes. WynnBet’s Footprint in the US Continues to Grow WynnBET is continuing to grow its clout on the sports betting market in the United States, with the app securing a […]
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January 21, 2021
CAS Dismisses Alvarez-Guzman’s Appeal, Lifetime Ban Remains
The Chilean tennis player Mauricio Alvarez-Guzman tried to appeal the lifetime ban penalty which he received from the Tennis Integrity Unit in 2019. Today the Court of Arbitration for Sport announced that the tennis pro’s appeal was dismissed, leaving the lifetime ban penalty unchanged. Chilean Tennis Player Appeal Dismissed by CAS It was back in […]
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January 21, 2021
BtoBet Strikes Agreement With Kenyan Wazibet, Continuing African Expansion
BtoBet will bring its Neuron 3 Platform to power Wazibet’s offer as part of the former’s expansion in the African sports betting market. BtoBet Expands Into Kenya IGaming and Sportsbook provider BtoBet has signed an agreement with Kenyan sports betting operator Wazibet. The agreement is another step in BtoBet’s continued expansion into the growing African […]
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January 20, 2021
Epic Games Brings Football Clubs and Game Players Closer
Epic Games collaborated with its business partner IMG to bring football clubs from all over the world into Epic’s popular multiplayer game Fortnite and provide a new type of experience for the players. Player Skins and Official Kits The partnering agency IMG signed deals with 23 football clubs across 5 continents and 10 professional football […]
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January 20, 2021
PGA Tour Joins AGA to Promote Responsible Gambling Awareness
The organizer of official golf tours, PGA Tour, becomes the latest addition to the responsible gambling campaign “Have a game plan” by the American Gaming Association (AGA), as legal sports betting rapidly expands in the US. PGA Tour Joins AGA’s Effort to Promote Responsible Gambling PGA Tour is the newest partner of the AGA responsible […]