Mississippi’s casinos had a good month in March, with profits levels that were the second highest ever since they became legal. This was largely thanks to the success of its sportsbooks during the NCAA college basketball event, March Madness
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He has called Mike Maloney the Michael Jordan of horseplayers, and Sam Bowie would know. Though there isn’t a way to track such things, it could be argued that Maloney, who risks millions in his work, has been the most consistently successful individual professional horseplayer anywhere.
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Casinos on the Mississippi Gulf Coast won the second-highest monthly amount ever in March, boosted by betting on the NCAA basketball tournament.
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CG Technology Sportsbooks, which operates seven sportsbooks at six resorts in Las Vegas, says the Browns are their second most bet-on Super Bowl pick, behind only the Bears in number of tickets.
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FanDuel Group will be the first U.S. sports betting operator to offer live-sports broadcasts alongside odds on its website and mobile app, part of an expanded partnership with Swiss data and media giant Sportradar AG.
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Morten Andersen – one of just five kicking specialists enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame – opened his Thursday morning keynote at the Betting on Sports America conference with a question. “Everyone knows what this is, right?” the former all-time leading scorer in league history asked, holding up a football. “Do you know why it’s called a football? Because it’s a foot long.”
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Ahead of this week’s Betting on Sports America Conference, we spoke to David Lampitt, the Global Head of League Partnerships at Sportradar, who detailed the importance of state by state collaboration, as well as what new laws means for integrity in US sport.
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New Jersey gaming regulators have fined PokerStars $10,000 (£7,719), a record fine for a sports betting operator in the state. The violation was for allegedly accepting wagers on sports events involving New Jersey colleges.
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In a brief delivered last week to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, the company proposed that the billionaire gambling mogul be banned from any Wynn Resorts property , properties that Steve Wynn developed with his personal touch reflected in almost every detail.
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James Holzhauer is well on his way to becoming one of Jeopardy!'s most notable champions after winning the four highest-scoring games in the show’s history, having racked up more than $850,000 in just 11 episodes. Some people believe the 34-year-old will eventually wrest the record for highest total winnings from Ken Jennings, who won an astounding 74 consecutive shows.
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With Tiger Wood's big win last weekend at the Masters also came big wins from bettors and a renewed interest in the sport and betting on golf.
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As details in the interviews with various outlets differed, USA TODAY Sports investigated who Las Vegas’ latest sports betting millionaire was — and court records showed a long criminal past with multiple domestic violence convictions.
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