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Survey Says: NBA Considers Some Interesting New Sports Betting Integrations
- Oct 28, 2019
It’s crystal clear by now that the NBA is all-in on sports betting — encouraging it, promoting it through partners and its own website, monetizing it through new partnerships and licensing agreements. The NBA also sent a wagering-focused survey this week to at least a segment of NBA newsletter subscribers and/or persons entered into the NBA’s official Pick ‘Em contests presented by BetMGM and FanDuel.
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Benjie Cherniak on why legislation is crucial to combating corruption
- Oct 28, 2019
Benjie Cherniak, MD Don Best Sports, SG Digital revealed that the introduction of mobile technology and legislative transparency are the most effective methods to combating issues such as match-fixing and game integrity.
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Guitar hotel marks pivot for Seminole Hard Rock hospitality brand: more of everything
- Oct 25, 2019
If people thought the existing hotel was surreal and out of place amid strip malls and car lots, they ain’t seen nothing yet. After 12 years of work and $1.5 billion, a 450-foot tower in the shape of a guitar stands next to the original 465-room hotel, finally bringing a genuinely Vegas flash to the dreary South Florida casino scene and raising the hotel capacity to 1,271 rooms
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Visa Ready To Offer Card Acceptance At Sportsbook Windows
- Oct 25, 2019
After months of remaining on the sidelines, Visa appears ready to establish a considerable presence inside brick-and-mortar sportsbooks nationwide. Visa is optimistic that it will roll out card acceptance services at sportsbook windows in some jurisdictions within the next month, said Christopher Granger, U.S. Gaming & Lottery Lead at Visa Inc.
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Golf gambling to be rolled out 'next year': US PGA Tour boss
- Oct 25, 2019
The US PGA Tour is ready to roll the dice and unveil gambling at tournaments "from next year" to tap into new audiences, Commissioner Jay Monahan has revealed to AFP.
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Notable bets: Bettor loses $540,000 on Chicago Bears
- Oct 24, 2019
Sportsbooks aren't in the habit of identifying their customers, and most whales keep low profiles and don't go out in search of publicity. Therefore, in most cases, the stories behind the bets aren't readily available.
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Buttigieg Passes Sanders, Becomes Top-Three Democratic Nomination Favorite at +880
- Oct 24, 2019
Don’t look now but Pete Buttigieg is rallying in the 2020 Democratic Presidential race. Mayor Pete got on his horse and raced past Bernie Sanders into third overall in this betting market.
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R.I. sports betting revenues for first quarter were less than half of what state budgeted
- Oct 23, 2019
Despite the convenience of mobile wagers from anywhere in Rhode Island, the state is again well behind its sports betting revenue estimates more than three months into the fiscal year.
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Can Colleges Police Sports Betting? Some Are Trying
- Oct 23, 2019
Purdue, St. Joseph’s and Villanova have banned students from betting on their schools’ teams, but other universities are seeking more of a middle ground. No one is sure whose approach is right.
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What Is The Potential For Online Sports Betting On The NBA
- Oct 23, 2019
The growth potential for online sports betting on the NBA is virtually limitless, although when that will entail US-owned and operated – virtual sportsbooks remains to be seen.
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After Sports Betting Trial Run, Google Ads Ready For US Online Gambling
- Oct 23, 2019
Google is generally gambling-friendly, permitting related advertisements in roughly 30 countries. Until recently, however, the United States was not on that list. That changed in June this year when Google Ads allowed regulated sportsbooks to advertise in New Jersey on a trial basis, followed shortly thereafter by Nevada and West Virginia.
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NBA gambling notebook: Best bets for the opening week of regular-season action
- Oct 23, 2019
The beginning of the season is your chance to capitalize on uninformed gambling markets
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