Sports
March 18, 2020
146th Kentucky Derby Would Take Place In September Due To Covid-19 Spread
The severe outbreak of the novel coronavirus /Covid-19/ is continuing and major sports events around the world fall victim to it, the latest being the Kentucky Derby, as yesterday Churchill Downs Incorporated /CDI/ published on its website that the 2020 edition of “the most exciting two minutes in sports” start date will be pushed to […]
Sports
March 14, 2020
Sports Competitions Around The Globe Hit Hard By Covid-19
Sports events around the globe continue falling off from the schedules, cancelled, suspended or postponed due to the pandemic spread of the coronavirus /Covid-19/. Football In Europe Off The English Premier League and Football League have suspended all games until April 3, as Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and Chelsea player Callum Hudson-Odoi both tested positive […]
Sports
March 13, 2020
MLS And US Soccer Federation Cancel Games Amid Covid-19 Spread
Major League Soccer /MLS/ has announced its decision to suspend all scheduled for the next 30 days games due to the growing concerns from the outbreak of coronavirus, the same reason the United States Soccer Federation has called off matches for the national teams, both men’s and women’s, scheduled to take place in March and […]
Sports
March 12, 2020
PointsBet Signed Partnership Deal With LaLiga North America
PointsBet has signed a partnership deal with LaLiga North America to become the first official betting partner of the joint venture between the multi-national media, sports and entertainment group, Relevent Sports, and the Spanish professional football league, LaLiga. Sports Betting Partner In The US And Canada According to the terms of the multi-year agreement, Australian […]
Sports
March 12, 2020
NBA Season Suspended Amid COVID-19 Impact on Sports
The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced on Wednesday night, March 11, that the association is suspending the season following a player testing positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Rudy Gobert, a Utah Jazz player “preliminary tested positive” for the virus, prompting rapid reaction from executives, the Associated Press reported citing sources. The Utah Jazz game […]
Sports
March 4, 2020
Michigan Launch Sports Books Ahead Of March Madness
Michigan’s brick-and-mortar sports betting facilities may become operational ahead of March Madness, a spokesperson for the state regulator said on Tuesday. March Madness Money The Michigan Gaming Control Board has no set date for starting live operations regarding in-person sports betting within the three commercial casinos in Detroit, but the regulator is pushing with the […]
Sports
March 3, 2020
Japanese Government Considers Coronavirus Olympics Delay
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are under threat of postponement due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, Japan’s Olympic Minister admitted in a response to a lawmaker’s question in parliament. Delay On The Cards The news that Japan officials are considering postponing the scheduled to begin on July 24 Olympic Games hit the wires as soon […]
Sports
February 26, 2020
BetMGM Gets Approval for Sports Betting App in Indiana
On Monday, BetMGM officially received approval from the Indiana Gaming Commission to launch a mobile sports betting offering in Indiana. This sports betting app is a product of Roar Digital which is the joint venture between MGM Resorts International and GVC Holdings. While there is a lot of excitement pertaining to the addition of a […]
Sports
February 23, 2020
NFL Reveals Plans for Sports Betting Lounges in Legal States
The National Football League (NFL) has opted for a position of unambiguity towards sports gambling. Even though the organization once condemned the activity and insisted on receiving “integrity fees,” the top brass has decided to change tack. Earlier this week, the NFL announced that it would allow both gambling sponsorships and further collaborations with sports […]
Sports
February 18, 2020
Illinois Sports Betting to Launch in Time for March Madness
March Madness is one of the most anticipated sporting events of the year and the hype around the tournament series has only grown with the rapid growth of sports betting in the United States. One of the states where the residents are about to get in on sports betting is Illinois and they can expect […]