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October 31, 2020
WynnBET Plans Ahead in Virginia’s Betting Market with NASCAR
NASCAR has found a new partner with WynnBET signing up a milestone partnership in Virginia and planning to launch dedicated betting lounges at Richmond Raceway and Martinsville Speedway. WynnBET Enters NASCAR Partnership for Virginia Wynn Resorts has taken its offer to the next level signing a multi-faceted partnership with NASCAR in Virginia and vowing to […]
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October 30, 2020
SportPesa Officially Back in Kenya, Resumes Sportsbook
Leading sports betting operator SportPesa has made an official return in Kenya after a year since it left the country in October, 2019. Update (31/10/20): The Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) has suspended Milestone Games Limited’s right to use the ‘SportPesa’ trademark – read more details here. SportPesa Is officially Back in Kenya […]
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October 29, 2020
Rivals Genius Sports and SportRadar Extend NBA’s Data Deals
October turns out to be a very busy month for sports betting data supplier Genius Sports (GS), which announced today its partnership deal with the National Basketball League (NBA) has been extended. Genius Sports and SportRadar Will Continue as Official Data Providers The news that GS and SportRadar, the Swiss-based sports data rival, will continue […]
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October 29, 2020
FanDuel to Debut Second New Jersey Sportsbook at Bally’s AC
Sports betting firm FanDuel is going to open a temporary sportsbook at Bally’s Casino, Atlantic City ahead of the launch of a permanent sports betting lounge in the spring of 2021. FanDuel to Open a Sportsbook at Bally’s Casino, Atlantic City Sports betting firm FanDuel has announced plans to open a retail sportsbook at Bally’s […]
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October 29, 2020
BetMGM Rolls Digital Carpet for App Launch in Tennessee
Leading US sportsbook BetMGM is about to debut in a seventh state in the United States with the company launching its mobile betting app in Tennessee on Sunday, November 1. BetMGM’s App Launches in Tennessee in Days GVC and MGM Resorts International sportsbook subsidiary BetMGM revealed plans today to make its dedicated mobile sports […]
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October 29, 2020
BetMGM and Detroit Red Wings Bring New Options to Hockey Fans
BetMGM has expanded and strengthened its partnership with NHL franchise Detroit Red Wings, bringing fans the opportunity to tap into odds and fixtures. Detroit Red Wings and BetMGM Strengthen Partnership MGM Resorts International and GVC Holdings’ sports betting subsidiary BetMGM has expanded on a strategic partnership with National Hockey League (NHL) franchise Detroit Red […]
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October 27, 2020
IBIA Publishes New Data Standards, Partners with eCOGRA for Audits
IBIA has partnered with eCOGRA to ensure that all data collection companies in sports are compliant with the organization’s newly-outlined data collation standards. New Integrity Standards Audit Begins by eCOGRA The International Betting Integrity Association, known as IBIA for short, has published a new set of standards that determine the procedure for the collation of […]
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October 26, 2020
EFL to Fight for Betting Sponsorship Revenue
The EFL revealed a statement outlining its readiness to continue the dialogue with the Government and stakeholders regarding betting sponsorship. While outlining that it promotes responsible gambling, the League deemed the sponsorship contributions as an important and vital income stream. EFL Reveals Statement on Gambling Sponsorship Sunday, October 25, the English Football League (EFL) released […]
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October 26, 2020
Betting on 2020 Trump vs Biden Is Bigger Than the Super Bowl
The 2020 US Presidential election is shaping up to be a pivotal event. Decided between two contenders, the election of each of whom would send ripples across the world, may also be affecting events in a way that either party is little aware of, i.e. betting turnover. Betfair Sees Massive Increase in Sports Betting Handle […]
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October 25, 2020
Mohegan Sun Prepares to Host 30 College Basketball Teams in Its Bubbleville
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced on October 16 that it will team up with US-based event producer Gazelle Group to organize multiple college basketball games at Mohegan Sun Arena from November 25 to December 4. The resort casino, located on tribal land in Connecticut, hosts the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s […]