Industry
January 4, 2023
NGOs in UK Criticize In-Stadium Betting Shops Worrying about Impact
The gambling branding has been branded as “honey traps” that end up luring young supporters. The latest criticism is triggered by the news that at least eight teams in professional soccer are going to team up with betting brands to launch “Home Shops” on-site of stadiums. NGOs Call Betting-Sports Partnerships “Honey Traps” Sheffield, the first […]
Sports
January 4, 2023
Ohio Surpasses New York Upon Online Sports Betting Market Launch
Ohio launched its regulated sports betting market on January 1, 2023, and geolocation services company GeoComply provided data on how the launch went during the first days of the new year. GeoComply Records 11.3M Transactions in Ohio over New Year’s Weekend According to GeoComply data, during the New Year’s weekend, Ohio surpassed even New York […]
Industry
January 3, 2023
Cavs Coach Bickerstaff Cautious about Betting’s ‘Dark Side’
Sports betting will “put a bump in the finances for everybody,” but will require more education to avoid fans and athletes fall victim to its dark side, believes Cleveland Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff. Bump on Finances The Cavaliers, in partnership with Caesars Entertainment, opened Caesars Sportsbook inside their home Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse just a day […]
Business
January 3, 2023
Super Group Expands Global Presence in the US by Acquiring DGC
The NYSE-listed international digital gaming company that offers first-class entertainment confirmed the acquisition of the online gambling and sports betting company that offers market access in a dozen US states, including eight live markets. The new deal will allow Betway’s and Spin’s parent company to further expand its global presence in the US by entering […]
Sports
January 3, 2023
Zimbabweans Betting on Pool Games to Make a Living
The issue of cost of living in Zimbabwe is worsened by multiple factors, including low employment and payment rates. The country recently looked to legalize online betting, but it seems the latest wave of illegal sports betting is another symptom of a larger problem. Betting on Pool Matches Pool tables have begun popping up everywhere […]
Legal
January 3, 2023
Debate on Gambling Expansion to Continue in Texas
Next week Tuesday will mark the start of the 88th Texas Legislature’s regular season. According to a report released by the Baptist Standard, lawmakers in the state are likely to resist pushes for the expansion of gambling. Expansion of Gambling and School Vouchers: Hot Topics in Texas Texas currently offers limited options for gambling such […]
Business
January 3, 2023
Ohio Regulator Claims DraftKings Breached Advertising Rules
On Friday, the Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC), the regulatory body in charge of gambling activities in the state, announced that it plans to take administrative action against DraftKings. DraftKings May Be Subject to a $350K Fine The regulator claimed that the sports betting operator breached the state’s sports gaming advertising rules. A statement released […]
Sports
January 3, 2023
Chelsea vs Manchester City Premier League Odds, Time, and Prediction
Chelsea’s first home game of 2023 is against the reigning champion of the Premier League. Manchester City are coming to Stamford Bridge determined to win all three points, which they need in order to stay in the title race with Arsenal. Chelsea vs Manchester City Odds Moneyline Odds Chelsea +425 Draw +325 Manchester City -161 […]
Sports
January 3, 2023
Kansas City Chiefs vs Las Vegas Raiders Week 18 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Kansas City Chiefs have secured their place in the playoffs, but it’s still not certain whether they’ll finish no. 1 in the AFC and get a first-round bye. Likely for them, their destiny is in their hands – they just need to beat the unmotivated Las Vegas Raiders in Week 18. Kansas City Chiefs […]
Sports
January 3, 2023
betJACK Donates $20,000 to Special Olympics Ohio to Celebrate Launch
The company donated the amount to Special Olympics Ohio as a token of appreciation for local communities and sports, which is part of what operators want to demonstrate when launching betting products in the Buckeye State. betJACK Commits to Supporting Local Communities in Ohio betJACK has another advantage as well, as it is the only […]
