Legal
July 25, 2020
US: New Bill Proposes the Removal of Federal Excise Tax
A bipartisan bill aiming at repeal of federal excise tax on legal sports betting was introduced yesterday. Bill co-founders are Rep. Dina Titus (Nevada) and Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (Pennsylvania). The Repeal of Federal Excise Task Was Proposed Yesterday Yesterday, Friday 24, a repeal of the federal excise tax was proposed by a bipartisan legislation. The […]
Legal
July 23, 2020
US Senate Committee Hears Argument For and Against Collegiate Sports Betting
A debate was held to discuss whether allowing bets on collegiate sports would erode the integrity of the sports. Betting on College Sports Puts Sports Integrity at Risk College sports betting is slowly being legalized across the United States. The practice has sparked a debate about the morality of the practice so much that the […]
Business
July 15, 2020
Betfred Group to Operate Mohegan Sun Sportsbook in Nevada
Betfred Group has secured a partnership with Mohegan Sun Casino to run the sportsbook at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. Las Vegas to Welcome Betfred Sportsbook with Mohegan Sun Casino Betfred Group has entered in an exclusive sponsorship with a Nevada-based casino and hotel tribal operator, a first for the British company in the Silver State. […]
Sports
June 18, 2020
Roar Enters Oregon with the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde
Roar Digital, the joint venture between UK-based GVC Holdings and Las Vegas casino operator MGM Resorts, announced today it entered into a partnership deal with the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde in Oregon, to become their exclusive sports betting partner. Spirit Mountain Casino Will Have BetMGM Sportsbook Under the terms of the deal, Roar Digital […]
Sports
June 10, 2020
NBA Ready to Send Replacements If Players Test Positive For COVID-19
NBA games will resume on July 31. The league has voted an option to allow teams to sign replacement players if an injury is sustained or player tests positive for COVID-19. NBA Resumes Matches on July 31 The NBA was allowed to resume matches on July 31 at Disney World in Orlando, Florida. This happened […]
Legal
May 26, 2020
Spain Warns Casinos and Sportsbooks Not to Reopen Without Authorization
With Spain preparing to return back to normal, the government has cautioned casinos and sports betting venues not to reopen. All properties need to wait for an official go-ahead. Spain’s Gambling Regulator Warns Gambling Venues Not to Reopen Spain’s gambling regulator continues to keep a close eye on the country’s gambling industry. Even though the […]
Sports
May 19, 2020
DraftKings Offers Bundesliga Streaming as League Tops Viewership
DraftKings makes another successful move as, under a new partnership, Bundesliga games can now be streamed via the company’s betting application. The return of the Bundesliga saw millions of viewers tune in to watch worldwide. DraftKings Ties up Agreement to Stream Bundesliga Soccer Games Exciting news for Bundesliga fans as league matches will be available […]
Sports
May 4, 2020
FA Charges Kieran Trippier For Alleged Breach of Betting Rules
Kieran Trippier, a 29-year-old football player for Atlético Madrid, has been accused of breaching FA rules on betting participation by footballers. Will he face similar fate to what happened with Daniel Sturridge? The FA Charges Kieran Trippier for Breaching Betting and Integrity Rules Back in 2019, Kieran Trippier said that he had left Tottenham because […]
Legal
April 20, 2020
NH Lottery Approves Betting on eNASCAR Series
In pursuit of engaging new audiences, the New Hampshire Lottery has added betting markets on eNASCAR, the simulated racing competition hosted by NASCAR in collaboration with Coca-Cola. New Hampshire Becomes Latest State to Approve eNASCAR/Esports Betting The New Hampshire Lottery has become the latest regulator in the United States to embrace eNASCAR as a viable […]
Sports
April 12, 2020
Majority of Americans Say Not to Attend Sports without COVID-19 Vaccine
A new poll has revealed that some 72% of all Americans would not feel safe attending live events without a coronavirus vaccine. Some 46% of respondents think that sports won’t return through 2020. 72% of Americans Won’t Feel Safe Going to Sports Events without Vaccine As the coronavirus lockdown continues to claim more sports competitions, […]