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Sports
January 24, 2023
Players’ Association Asks to Protect MA Athletes from Harassment
Massachusetts is set to launch its sports betting market in a week. This has raised the question of athlete safety as certain people fear that disgruntled bettors might target pro players and their families. The Players’ Association Demands Action As the concerns grow, the Players’ Association, a union representing the United States’ biggest sports leagues, […]
Sports
January 24, 2023
Spotlight Unveils Its Innovative SaaS Product Line
The London-based company made an official press release, sharing information about its newest SaaS product lineup. A top-of-the-line solution for sports betting and fantasy sports, it boasts seamless integration with no loss of quality, highlighting Spotlight’s dedication to its partners. The SaaS product line cements the developer’s position as a speed-to-market leader and is a […]
Sports
January 24, 2023
NuxGame Secures Deal with LSports
Leading sportsbook and platform provider NuxGame has announced a new partnership agreement with LSports, a provider of sports data feeds. Per the deal, the latter company will add its feeds to NuxGame, enhancing its offering. LSports to Power NuxGame with Solutions LSports’ product has many features that will help its new partner take its offering […]
Business
January 23, 2023
Caesars and Raynham Park Team Up for a New Sportsbook
Casino giant Caesars Entertainment has teamed up with Raynham Park, a simulcast racing center in Massachusetts. The two entities will unite their efforts to open a new in-person sportsbook just south of Boston. These plans are still awaiting regulatory approval but if approved, would mark Caesars’ in-person entry into Massachusetts. A New Sportsbook to Open […]
Industry
January 23, 2023
Sporting Risk Adds Andy Phillips as CCO
Sporting Risk, an expert in sports betting, forecasting and analytics, has appointed the experienced Andy Phillips as its new chief commercial officer, the company announced. The new hire will reinforce the company’s growth, helping it expand its business. Phillips Has Joined the Company as CCO Phillips, who said that he is glad to join Sporting […]
Industry
January 23, 2023
Louisiana Sports Betting Brings Record Profits in December
According to the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, mobile sports betting contributed the majority of this revenue, with a total of $30.5 million generated. Retail sports betting also saw an increase, generating $6.4 million in revenue in December. Record Revenue Despite Decrease in Total Handle The growth of sports betting revenue marks the fourth time that […]
Sports
January 23, 2023
Final Preparations Underway for Massachusetts’ Sports Betting Launch
Retail sports betting will initially launch with three casinos, which are frantically preparing to accommodate the expected rush of customers. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is confident that the launch will be successful and is well underway with final checks and verifications. While online sports betting fans will need to wait a few more months, […]
Sports
January 20, 2023
Australian Operators Offer Bets on Events with Underage Players
ABC reported that Sportsbet, TAB, and bet365 have been providing options for betting on the first Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup taking place in South Africa this month, including the match between Australia and Sri Lanka held in Benoni last Wednesday. Nearly half of the Australian players on the team were under 18, including 15-year-old […]
Sports
January 20, 2023
UFC Partners with US Integrity to Improve Integrity Controls
The partnership will see US Integrity become the official integrity service provider for UFC, with the aim of identifying and analyzing unusual wagering activity that may indicate potential integrity concerns. The collaboration has an immediate effect. UFC Made Serious Advances Towards Better Integrity Controls The partnership with US Integrity will help UFC strengthen its existing […]
Sports
January 20, 2023
Six Operators Secure Temporary Betting Licenses in Massachusetts
The announcement comes after the regulator held multiple meetings and reviewed the applications submitted by the operators. In addition, the MGC reviewed presentations and participated in discussions with each of the operators prior to giving the green light for preliminary suitability. Following the latest MGC meeting, Bally Bet, DraftKings, FanDuel, Betway and PointsBet have all […]