Sports
December 7, 2021
STS Holding SA Launches Investment Arm with IPO Proceeds
If it’s good enough for FanDuel and DraftKings, it’s probably good for the rest of the sports betting elite. This is the logic that partly motivates the Juroszek family, owners of Poland’s sports gambling mastodon – STS Holding SA – which raised $266 million through an initial public offering (IPO) to diversify its portfolio. The […]
Business
December 7, 2021
CDI Sale of TwinSpires May Already Have a Target
Last week, rumors surfaced that Churchill Downs was considering selling its TwinSpires Racing division. One market observer believes that a familiar name could make a bid. Brian Lichtor, a Roundhill Investments analyst, believes it is likely that TwinSpires will mention Fanatics as a potential suitor. He cites Fanatics’ well-known wagering ambitions. Fanatics Looks For Larger […]
Industry
December 7, 2021
SBC North America Awards Highlight Rapid Evolution of Gaming
DraftKings and BetMGM were among the major winners of the SBC Awards North America 2021 ceremony, which took place in New York City. IGT PlaySports and Scientific Games were also recognized for their activity. The First SBC North America Awards The Edison Ballroom hosted the inaugural edition of the awards, which saw more than 400 […]
Sports
December 7, 2021
Casumo Group Collaborates With Reading FC to Support the Rainbow Laces
Maltese online casino and sportsbook services company Casumo Group and the British EFL soccer team Reading FC have joined hands to show support of the LGBTQ+ through the Rainbow Laces inclusivity campaign. Casumo and Reading FC Once Again Support the LGBTQ+ The collaboration will see Casumo show its devotion to the initiative through a change of its logo, switching its usual […]
Sports
December 7, 2021
Steelers vs Vikings NFL Week 14 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Pittsburgh Steelers are coming to US Bank Stadium on Thursday night with their heads held high. The reason? They beat the favored Baltimore Ravens last week. The Steelers’ TNF rivals, the Minnesota Vikings, probably don’t feel very good about themselves right now. It’s because, on Sunday, they lost to the NFL’s worst team, the […]
Sports
December 6, 2021
FanDuel to Honor ‘American Underdog’ at FanFest Live Event
FanDuel, Flutter Entertainment’s US daily fantasy and sportsbook brand, announced its FanFest celebration on Saturday, December 11 at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona will be presented by Lionsgate’s American Underdog movie. Honoring ‘American Underdog’ The FanFest live event honoring the upcoming motion picture American Underdog as part of the collaboration between FanDuel and Lionsgate will feature […]
Industry
December 6, 2021
Ukraine’s Vote on Gambling Law Amendments Delayed Again
A bill that seeks to implement changes to the provision of national gambling law in Ukraine was put aside by the national legislature implying further delays to the legal process. Vote Did Not Go Ahead Bill 2713-D that also has provisions for Tax Code amendments was on the Parliament’s agenda for voting on Friday, December […]
Sports
December 6, 2021
Kindred Supports the LGBTQ+ By Backing “Racing Is Everyone’s Sport”
The online gambling operator Kindred has vowed to support the Racing Is Everyone’s Sport initiative, run by Great British Racing, and help it in its corporate social responsibility inclusivity endeavors. Kindred Supports the LGBTQ+ The Racing is Everyone’s Sport campaign, alongside the soccer-oriented initiative Rainbow Laces, is a way to show that the sports community […]
Sports
December 6, 2021
PCA Could Review Its Policy on Gambling After UK Cricket Player’s Admission
Azeem Rafiq is an English professional cricket player who had his gambling debts paid off by the Professional Cricket Association. Rafiq had racked up debts worth thousands of dollars a few years ago. The PCA offered its financial and moral support to the 30-year-old by paying off his debt and directing him to specialized gambling […]
Sports
December 6, 2021
New Test Results Prove Medina Spirit’s Innocence, Says Bob Baffert’s Attorney
Medina Spirit, trained by Bob Baffert, was the big winner of the Kentucky Derby in May this year. Following the hype of the win, a urine sample of the colt tested positive for the anti-inflammatory drug betamethasone. Betamethasone is a legal drug that is not allowed during races. Following the positive test, Medina Spirit’s win […]