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October 22, 2019
UEFA Seeks Partner in Fight against Match-Fixing
UEFA launches tender for partner against match-fixing Winner to conduct feasibility study The organisation admits it cannot handle match-fixing alone UEFA recruits help against match-fixing The governing body of football in Europe, UEFA, has launched a new tender to find an individual or organisation to aid its battle against match-fixing in the sport. In particular, […]
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October 22, 2019
FanDuel Launches in Indina with Mobile Sports Betting
FanDuel launches mobile operations in Indiana Blue Chip Casino is the company’s partner in the state FanDuel continues to expand mobile betting offer across the U.S. Daily fantasy and sportsbook platform FanDuel has launched its mobile betting platform in Indiana today, Tuesday, October 22. FanDuel Opens Mobile Operations in Indiana Today FanDuel has been given […]
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October 21, 2019
Los Angeles Clippers Meet LA Lakers on Oct. 22
The Los Angeles Clippers will meet the LA Lakers in the opening game for the 2019/2020 NBA Season on October 22. Playing on a home court, the teams will have their first chance to set a rhythm for their game for the rest of the Western Conference playthrough. Here are the game details: Time: 10:30 […]
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October 20, 2019
£23,400 bet at William Hill ruined by “human error”
Two rugby fans place £100 on an 8-1 plus 25-1 double at William Hill Double comes in, but bookie turns it down due to related contingency “Lucky” duo refuses to take no for an answer A bold bet Rugby fans Gary Smeaton and Kris Shenton put a highly ambitious bet nine months ago at William […]
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October 18, 2019
Spelinspektionen Clears Bet365 of U-18 Betting Charges
Sweden’s gambling regulator concludes U-18 betting probe Bet365 and other three companies cleared of charges Spelinspektionen considers suspending in-play wagers altogether Spelinspektionen has cleared four betting operators – including Bet365 and Betsson – from charges that the companies had offered in-play options on U-18 athletes. Spelinspektionen Clears Bet365, Betsson of Charges Sweden’s gambling regulator, the […]
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October 16, 2019
New Jersey Posts Record-High $38m for September
DGE announces strongest sports betting month in NJ State operators achieve over 50% growth Borgata and Caesars lose 40%-61% of revenue YOY The State of New Jersey has posted its strongest month yet with sportsbooks generating $37.9 million in total revenue in September 2019. New Jersey Posts Strong Revenue for Betting in September New Jersey […]
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October 12, 2019
Indiana Posts $35.2m in First Month Betting Handle
Indiana clocks $35.2 million in total wagers State claims $813,103 in tax payments Illinois hurries to come online after Indiana Indiana first-months ports betting handle hits the record-breaking $35.2 million in September. Sports Handle in Indiana Hits Record $35.2m Indiana residents committed $35.2 million on sports wagers in September, the state’s gaming commission reported this […]
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October 11, 2019
UFC to Bring Live Betting with UFC Event Center Launch
MMA promoter UFC has given the go-ahead of a live-betting gambling product that will try to capitalize on the interest in the league and introduce an alternative, and reliable way for fans to bet on fights. The promoter is preparing for the move in light of the upcoming UFC Event Center IMG Arena. UFC is […]
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October 5, 2019
SportPesa Leaves Kenya, Lays Off 453 Employees
SportPesa shuts down Kenyan operations 453 employees are laid off Kenyan authorities still haven’t responded Kenyan sports betting operator SportPesa is pulling out of the market due to a conflict with Kenyan Parliament and a demand on the part of MPs for the company to pay 20% in back taxes. SportPesa Refuses to Agree to […]
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October 4, 2019
DraftKings Sportsbook Goes Live in Indiana
Gaming operators in Indiana have been very enthusiastic about the state’s sports betting industry. As soon as the state gaming regulator gave the go-ahead for licensed operators to launch their operations, 3 retail sportsbooks debuted. This was on September 1 which was the official opening day of legal sports in the state. Now, digital sports […]