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Industry
April 23, 2022
GEICO 500 NASCAR Cup Series Odds, Time, and Prediction
NASCAR Cup Series is going to Talladega this weekend for the 10th race of the 2022 season. The race in question is the GEICO 500 race, which starts at 3:00 PM (ET) on Sunday, April 24. This event has been on the NASCAR schedule since 1970, and has been one of the fastest races on […]
Business
April 22, 2022
FanDuel Signed Partnership with Professional Boxer Amanda Serrano
Daily fantasy sport (DFS) and sports betting operator FanDuel announced this week a partnership with seven division boxing champion Amanda Serrano to become her exclusive sports gaming partner. Making History The new agreement between FanDuel and Serrano comes ahead of Serrano’s title fight against Katie Taylor scheduled to take place on April 30 at Madison […]
Sports
April 22, 2022
Kenya to Ramp up Excise Tax on Gambling to 20%
Authorities in Kenya are proposing to bring back the controversial betting tax rate of 20% which forced Sportpesa out of the country in 2019. The change is introduced via the 2022 Financial Bill. Amendments to the Excise Duty Act 2015 The 2022 Financial Bill, which already passed its first reading at the National Assembly on […]
Sports
April 22, 2022
Carousel Fined $80,000 for MaximBet Geolocation Misfire
MaximBet, the sports betting agency launched by the namesake lifestyle brand, has brought an $80,000 penalty on its operator in Colorado. The Division of Gaming issued the fine to Carousel Group for failing to enforce geolocation standards between December 1 and December 16, SportsHandle explained in a detailed report on the issue. This resulted in […]
Sports
April 22, 2022
Tyson Fury vs Dillian Whyte Odds, Time, and Prediction
Tyson Fury and Dillian Whyte lock horns in what might be the greatest boxing fight of the year. The two heavyweights meet at London’s Wembley Stadium on Saturday, April 23, when Tyson Fury will try to defend his WBC and The Ring titles against fellow Brit, Dillian Whyte. About 100,000 people will come to the […]
Industry
April 22, 2022
Minnesota Sports Betting Legalization Receives Wide Support, Poll
Since PASPA’s repeal by the US Supreme Court in 2018, sports betting has been continuously spreading to more states. Previously, the PASPA used to restrict the activity to Nevada only, but its repeal left the legalization and regulation in the hands of the lawmakers in each state. By now, sports betting is legal in 30 […]
Sports
April 22, 2022
PokerStars Exchange Launches, Shares Liquidity with Betfair
PokerStars has created a new peer-to-peer online betting exchange that will increase the opportunities for social experiences on the company’s website. The idea behind an exchange is to enable consumers to create bets and then buy and sell them to other people who may be interested in backing the same selection. This will further increase […]
Sports
April 22, 2022
California’s Sports Betting Measures Cause a Conflict of Interests
California’s authorities continue to ponder whether to launch sports betting in the state or not. Right now there are several measures that try to achieve some form of legalized sports betting. Each group strives to have its proposal appear on November’s ballot. Two Notable Measures Have a Significant Backing The Tribal Sports Wagering Act is […]
Legal
April 22, 2022
Maine Is One Step Away from Legalizing Sports Betting
Maine Senate approved Tuesday LD585, the bill which will legalize sports betting in the state and hand the state’s tribes exclusive monopoly for mobile sports betting, confining commercial casinos to retail sportsbooks only. Mobile Sports Betting to the Tribes Following the Senate vote, LD585 will be directed towards the desk of Gov. Janet Mills to […]
Industry
April 21, 2022
GambleAware Extends Gambling Education Program Reach, Invests $3.3M
Scotland proved to be a success. The gambling education program also referred to as the Gambling Education Hub, sought to reduce gambling harm and raise awareness. Building on the Success of Gambling Awareness Programs Considering the success of the pilot program, GambleAware announced today that it will further invest in gambling education. In fact, the […]