Legal
May 10, 2021
Texans Shouldn’t Expect Legalized Sports Gambling or Casinos in 2021
Texas may have a poker game bearing its name, but this doesn’t mean the state is gambling-friendly. Texas Hold’em poker is said to have originated in Robstown, TX, more than 100 years ago and, for a while, gambling could be found everywhere. That is no longer the case, though, and it doesn’t look like anything […]
Insider
May 10, 2021
Incentive Games Commercial Director Victor Pronk: “The Importance of Virtuals Can No Longer Be Ignored”
Incentive Games specializes in the development of virtual sports games that complement and often elevate the traditional sports betting experience. Throughout the pandemic, Incentive Games was one of the companies to offer a worthwhile alternative as sports were put on a temporary hiatus. If we look at the many announcements of partnerships with platform providers […]
Sports
May 7, 2021
Paddy Power Launches the World’s 1st Sports Trading Exchange
Paddy Power will launch the world’s first sports trading exchange, a virtual stock market, under the name American SportZ Exchange (ASX). Paddy Power Launches American SportZ Exchange Paddy Power, an Irish bookmaker founded in 1988, will launch the first sports trading exchange through its new startup company, American SportZ Exchange (ASX). The virtual stock market […]
Legal
May 7, 2021
Entain to Most Likely Acquire Licensing in Nevada by NGC
British gaming giant Entain is looking at a three-year betting license in Nevada as the Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) will now deliberate the matter on May 20. Silver State Ready to Issue Three-Year License to Entain Entain will be most likely strengthening its presence in the Silver State through a three-year license in the wake of a Wednesday […]
Sports
May 7, 2021
KellyInVegas Join ESPN’s Sports Wagering Programming
ESPN brings Kelly Stewart on board to help the program boost its expertise in sports betting and offer audiences more actionable information on key wagering contests. Reinforcing ESPN’s Betting Podcasts with @KellyInVegas Kelly Stewart is joining ESPN’s team as a sports betting analyst, bringing a vast experience and insight into the inner workings of sports […]
Legal
May 7, 2021
Details of New Ohio Sports Gambling Bill Now on the Table
40, that’s the number of US states predicted to have legalized sports gambling within the next three years. There are at least five that could introduce their own markets this year, which would take the number of legal states to 30, not including Washington, DC and Puerto Rico. Ohio could be one of the next […]
Sports
May 7, 2021
MLB’s Arizona Diamondbacks Are Now in the Sports Gambling Business
MLB and Arizona have something in common. They both ushered in a new era last month as MLB held its Opening Day on April 1, after having had to change up the schedule last year due to COVID-19, and the state approving sports gambling a short time later. With the passage of that legislation, Arizona […]
Business
May 6, 2021
US Betting and Gambling TV Ads Hit $153.6M in Q1 2021, Says Nielsen
Online gambling advertising in local TV spot space in Q1 of 2021 skyrocketed to $153.6 million. According to a new report by Nielsen, gambling advertising grew significantly from the $10.7 million spent in 2019. FanDuel was the top advertiser who spent most on spot TV advertising in Q1 of 2021, followed by DraftKings and BetMGM. […]
Sports
May 6, 2021
SportCaller Delivers Brand-New F2P Games to Sportsbet.io
Sportsbet.io is diversifying its product portfolio with two new games by SportCaller as part of a new alliance forged with Coingaming Group. Sportsbet.io Now Features Two New Games by SportCaller Innovating the experience is part of SportCaller’s bread and butter, and continuing in this tradition, the supplier of F2P games has forged a new alliance with Coingaming Group’s dedicated […]
Sports
May 6, 2021
Bill for Betting on NJ college Sport Teams Moves Forward
Legislators anticipate the advancement of a new bill for betting on New Jersey college sports teams after the state’s sports betting market set a national record last year. NJ College Sports Betting Bill a Step Closer Towards Voters On Wednesday, the New Jersey Assembly panel moved a bill allowing sports betting on NJ college sports […]