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Sports
January 3, 2023
SIS Sponsors Uruguay’s Gran Premio José Pedro Ramírez
The event is due on January 6 and the Gran Premio Maroñas undercard will have the SIS name and branding. This is a continuation of the existing partnership between the Maroñas racetrack and SIS, which is the official global distributor of pictures and data for the property. SIS Continues to Build Presence in LatAm Racing […]
Industry
January 3, 2023
Ireland’s Justice Department Rejects Measures from Gambling Bill Proposal
The Irish Examiner reported that experts have directed criticism towards the Department of Justice for rejecting the proposal and have called its decision a “big miss”. The Department of Justice Rejects Background Checks Ireland’s Department of Justice had to review a proposal with a series of measures for the new Gambling Bill that will be […]
Casino
January 3, 2023
Oregon to Take Closer Look at Expanding Gambling in 2023
But whether this power is exercised to the ultimate benefit of the gambling industry and consumers remains to be seen. The committee’s breadth of operation is ambitious, with its members unabashedly describing it as the “first top-to-bottom look” at the state’s gambling laws in more than two decades. Moving with the Times and a Start […]
Sports
January 2, 2023
Online Sports Betting in Massachusetts Might be Coming Soon
The soft launch for placing in-person sports bets was set for the end of this month, ahead of the Superbowl, and six operators are already in line, waiting to see if their applications for mobile sports betting licenses will be accepted. Online Sports Betting Discussions The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is reconvening on January 3, […]
Industry
January 2, 2023
Africa’s Unregulated Sports Betting Markets Cause Serious Concern
Africa’s gambling market is the fastest-growing in the world. Many high-profile operators have already taken notice of the untapped opportunities and have invested significantly in the area, hoping to establish an early presence. However, many African countries are still rife with poverty, meaning a lack of effective regulation often hurts the most vulnerable parts of […]
Industry
January 2, 2023
Police in the UK to Look for Signs of Addiction
Police are becoming aware of the negative effect that gambling addiction can have on individuals and how destitute and despair can push people into crime, similar to how drug and alcohol addiction can lead to unlawful behavior. Understand and Treat, Don’t Simply Punish This is why authorities in England and Wales are going to work […]
Sports
January 2, 2023
Ohio Welcomes First Wagers on Regulated Sports Betting Market
The Sunday rollout was celebrated by much fanfare, a carousel of launch parties, and no fewer than 13 retail sportsbooks and 16 digital operators who embraced the opportunity to forge ahead in the Buckeye State, one of supposedly the biggest for the industry. Cascades of Launches Across the Buckeye State In the weeks leading up […]
Sports
December 30, 2022
Wager Score Teams Up with Cincinnati Bengals to Promote Responsible Gaming
The initiative aims to familiarize people with responsible gaming practices and introduce them to Wager Score’s automated solution. Users Can Access an Intelligent Spending Solution Wager Score is a safe gaming solution focusing on user protection through informed betting decisions. The free app automatically monitors the user’s sports betting expenses, assigning them a personalized affordability […]
Industry
December 30, 2022
Ohio Introduces Responsible Gambling Program Ahead of January 1 Betting Launch
Ohio is due to launch sports gambling on Sunday, January 1, 2023, but the state is also keen to ensure that it does its best to protect consumers. This includes the launch of a new dedicated campaign by Ohio For Responsible Gambling. The program that gets underway is called Pause Before You Play, and it’s […]
Industry
December 29, 2022
World Cup Gambling Ads Fell by 34%, Prove Wrong Spike Warnings
TV gambling advertising in the UK during the FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar fell by more than a quarter to the levels registered in the previous World Cup stated the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) in a press release. The ‘Perfect Storm’ Did not Materialize Based on new data excluding all Lottery advertisements, there […]