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October 14, 2021
Caesars Entertainment May Be After ESPN’s Adam Schefter
The scramble for sports talent at the United States’ best sports betting operators continues as Caesars Entertainment is reportedly looking to make a move for Adam Schefter, an acclaimed ESPN NFL analyst. With Schefter’s contract set to expire in 2022, Caesars Sportsbook could be looking to bring in the 54-year-old NFL veteran to boost its own […]
Sports
October 14, 2021
Indiana Raises the Bar on Sports Betting Expectations in the US
Indiana is showing what is possible through the introduction of legal sports betting. Since 2019, the state has repeatedly shown increases in activity – with just a couple of drops since then – and continues to raise the bar. September was a doubly-good month for the state, as Indiana’s sportsbooks reported an increase in both […]
Sports
October 13, 2021
DraftKings Is Now a Partner of the NHL and Turner Sports
DraftKings has been busy lately. It continues to run in acquisition mode, eyeing several high-profile targets, but is also securing key partnerships that will set it apart from the rest of the sports betting operators. The latest involve the NHL and Turner Sports, with the operator soon to be prominently featured with both. NHL and […]
Industry
October 13, 2021
Australian Online Bettors Have Doubled Up in the Last Decade
Australia has seen a sharp rise in online gambling in the last few years. According to a study funded by Gambling Research Australia, the number of people who wager online, either enthusiasts or casual bettors, has doubled up between 2010 and 2019. Online Gamblers’ Numbers Double Up The study results are based on over 15,000 […]
Sports
October 13, 2021
Sportradar Makes Fraud Detection System Free as Red Flags Increase
Sportradar Integrity Services has reported that it has detected over 1,100 suspicious sports contests since the pandemic started in April 2020. Over half of those alerts have been registered since January 2021, as most sports have gone back to normal at the beginning of the year. Some 665 alerts have been flagged over the first nine […]
Sports
October 13, 2021
During Q3 2021, ITIA Received 38 Match Alerts, Issued Multiple Bans
During Q3, 2021, the International Tennis Integrity Agency issued multiple permanent and temporary bans. Moreover, the ITIA unveiled that it has received a total of 38 betting alerts during the period, two of which were related to the US Open, while two more were related to Wimbledon. ITIA: 38 Match Alerts Were Flagged during Q3 […]
Sports
October 13, 2021
2021 PGA Tour CJ CUP at Summit – Odds, Time, Picks
The PGA Tour stays in Las Vegas. Last week, we saw the Shriners Children’s Open take place at TPC at Summerlin. This week, it’s the 2021 CJ Cup, some ten miles southwest at The Summit Club Golf House. There will be 78 golfers doing their best to win a piece of the $9,750,000 purse. If […]
Sports
October 13, 2021
Betano Signs a Sponsorship Deal with Chile’s Deportes La Serena
Betano, one of the stars in the Kaizen Gaming galaxy, signed a sponsorship deal with the Chilean soccer club Deportes La Serena. The club was founded in 1955 and is currently 10th in the Chilean Primera Division. Deportes La Serena is the second South American deal by Betano, following last year’s sponsorship of the Brazilian […]
Sports
October 13, 2021
Maryland Gov. Wants State Residents to Speak Up on Sports Betting
Maryland lawmakers approved a sports betting bill this past May. Since then, however, there hasn’t been a lot of forward momentum. While some states have gone from the starting blocks to the finish line in a matter of a few months, Maryland seems to be dragging its feet. There is still no clear target for […]
Business
October 12, 2021
SIS Investment in RACELAB Leads to the Two Companies Joining Forces
Business-to-business betting content and production services provider Sports Information Services (SIS) has made a big investment in Australia-based racing-oriented sportsbook data provider RACELAB GLOBAL. RACELAB to Provide SIS With PRO FORM and ODDS ENGINE Access Thanks to its major support, SIS will be provided with access to RACELAB GLOBAL’s tech solutions, including the ODDS ENGINE and PRO […]