Sportradar has announced that it has reached a five-year agreement with TwinSpires as a sports betting partnership. TwinSpires is the new sports betting arm of Churchill Downs Inc., the company that owns and operates the famous race track in Kentucky.
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A multimillion-dollar ad campaign urging the Texas Legislature to approve casino and sports gambling in the Lone Star State has begun to air on local radio and television. The campaign is funded by the Las Vegas-based Sands Corporation.
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In less than three years sports betting is legal in half of the U.S. and the report’s authors attempted to answer questions on how sports betting is promoted by advertisers, media, and the gaming industry. The overwhelming concern is if or when regulators and government officials would step in and halt some of those activities.
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In the midst of the lockdown eliminating usual outlets or sources of outside entertainment for many people, combining unhealthy technology use with a pandemic can make one’s struggle with addiction even worse.
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The move comes as Flutter also prepares for a partial New York float of US-arm FanDuel.
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A bill that would strip the TELC of its power over sports betting is making its way through the state legislature with lots of support.
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After years of inaction on legislation pertaining to online sports wagering, New York leaders brokered a deal for mobile sports betting April 6 during intense, 11th-hour negotiations. Now, comes the messy part. The agreement paves the way for the New York State Gaming Commission to select two sports betting platform providers to partner with the state to offer mobile sports betting.
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Live! Casino and Hotel’s newest addition, Sports & Social, will open April 29, adding more gaming, a plethora of video screens for sports fans to watch games and, once Maryland lawmakers finalize it, legalized sports betting.
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Ahead of the bill’s expected passage into law, DraftKings and the PGA Tour have extended their existing partnership to provide the sportsbook operator with market access for online and land-based betting in the state. The extended partnership will see DraftKings and the PGA Tour team up to open a land-based sportsbook at the TPC Scottsdale PGA Tour facility in Arizona.
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The new agreement paves the way for the New York State Gaming Commission to select two sports betting platform providers to partner with the state to offer mobile sports betting. At the same time, no less than four additional mobile sports operators will be licensed to begin offering the activity statewide.
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Once one of the staunchest opponents of allowing people to bet legally on its games, the NFL on Thursday announced deals with three major gambling companies to become official sports betting partners.
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The TV and radio ads, which are set to start airing Thursday, make the case that Texas is forfeiting "billions" in tourism dollars to nearby states that allow casinos.
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