news that relates to the industry of sports wagering
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has updated its regulations on the promotion of sports betting in the state. Attorney General Andrea Campbell has asked for this to happen. All sportsbook advertising in Massachusetts must now adhere to the new regulations. REQUEST FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL CONCERNING SPORTS BOOKMAKING The Attorney General's office wrote to the MGC requesting certain changes ...
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The numbers for September are in and boy do they look good for some states and their sportsbook partners. September is typically one of the busiest betting months of the year with the kick off of NFL football and MLB in late-season form. So, it came as no surprise that the burgeoning U.S. market set some records in 2021. New ...
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Today the University of Colorado announced that they have signed a 5 year deal with PointsBet sportsbook. This is the first ever sponsorship deal between a sportsbooks and a division 1 college team. The deal will provide the University of Colorado with money in the absence of other forms of income due to the coronavirus pandemic. The most costly result ...
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The NBA season is back in full swing and it looks like they are doing things the right way. The league is finishing their 2019-2020 season in a bubble located at Disney World in Orlando, FL. Covid has not yet threatened the league like it has MLB. The return of NBA action also means the return of NBA betting. That ...
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The former box office space at the Capital One Arena in Washington DC has been converted into a temporary sportsbook. The location is licensed to William Hill and is set to take cash bets at the moment. The spot is temporary because the permanent sportsbook spot is currently being built. The box office location will be open 7 days a ...
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The news from the state of Virginia this week is that the state is most likely not going to keep a 10% hold on sports bets. This is good news for those in the know. Many states rolling out sports betting are looking to cash in as much as possible as early as possible and are adding all sort of ...
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Las Vegas - Nevada Running a sportsbook is fraught with all types of challenges. Getting the right point spreads and odds can be the difference between making or losing a million dollars in a single day. But other seemingly mundane information must be entered into the database so that operations run smoothly. 8 Days ago, Bellagio in Las Vegas posted ...
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There were serious efforts to get sports betting legalized and regulated at the state level in California. There were originally two pieces of legislation introduced that would make sports betting legal. Each had its own cause and stipulations. Advisers to Governor Gavin Newsom worked with the two sides to try and reach a compromise. Senator Bill Dodd indicated that there ...
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It was announced yesterday that MLB wil hold a 60 game season starting next month, to the relief of sports fans and sports bettors everywhere. Now, online and brick-and-mortar sportsbooks can start getting back to business booking sports bets. Ever since the announcement yesterday, BetMGM has been getting hammered with New York Yankees (+350) bets. I guess many fans and ...
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Originally posted by Darren Rovell, sports betting reporter, the following statistics were posted for market share of the state of New jersey regarding its sports betting market: Overall Market-share by Sportsbook FanDuel: 44% DraftKings: 32% William Hill: 7% PointsBet: 5% 15+ others: 12% His source is cited as Bank of America Securities FanDuel and DraftKings were very aggressive getting into ...
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