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Hartley Henderson

HARTLEY HENDERSON has been involved with the online gambling world for more than twenty years. His insights helped Intertops become the first sportsbook online to list odds for reality TV betting when they opened lines for Survivor in 2000. Hartley worked extensively for WWTS in the heyday of that storied sportsbook in the mid-2000s and finally landed at Major Wager writing his popular "Frontline" column for five years. His contacts throughout the online gaming industry are unparalleled and his column often offers exclusive interviews and opinions from gambling leaders around the world. Hartley was voted our top writer in 2017, 2019 and again in 2020. His weekly insights are not to be missed here at OSGA.

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Is Wire to Wire In-Game Betting on Outcomes and Props Without a Delay Feasible?
- Sep 23, 2022
In-game betting has become huge and now Pointsbet is looking to take live bets instantly, with no delay. Can it de done?
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Chapek’s comments on ESPN and sports betting is raising many questions
- Sep 16, 2022
The CEO of Disney has indicated that the company is looking to get into sports betting but needs to do it without affecting the brand.
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Massachusetts’ final tax rates on sports betting likely frustrates New York legislators
- Sep 6, 2022
Massachusetts recently passed online sports betting law gives operators less than half the tax rate of neighboring New York.
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Jim Lawson expects to see horse racing integrated with licensed Ontario iGaming websites soon
- Aug 25, 2022
Hartley chats with the president of Woodbine about new iGaming laws in Canada and the future of betting on horse racing.
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William Hill's move obtaining an Ontario license could be a boon for 888
- Aug 16, 2022
Customers of William Hill in Ontario, Canada are being forced to close their accounts, but William Hill will be back, albeit under the 888 Holdings banner.
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Bettors are making it clear they don’t support LIV Golf
- Aug 5, 2022
The LIV Golf tour certainly makes headlines, but bettors don't appear to be interested in wagering on the tournaments.
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Should post event changes be counted for betting purposes?
- Jul 26, 2022
In the wake of the recent ruling by NASCAR, awarding a new winner after the top two racers were disqualified, Harltey examines wether bettors should lose their wagers for disqualifications after the event has finished.
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Ten Interesting Takeaways from the SBC North America Gambling Summit - Part 2
- Jul 21, 2022
The conclusion of Hartley's reporting on the SBC Summit North America gambling conference, with additional insights into industry trends and the future of sports betting and online gambling in the U.S. and Canada.
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Ten Interesting Takeaways from the SBC North America Gambling Summit - Part 1
- Jul 20, 2022
Hartley reports back on his trip to the SBC Summit North America gambling conference, with some insights into where the sports betting and online gambling industries are headed in the U.S. and Canada.
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Can anything be done about relentless sportsbook advertising?
- Jul 8, 2022
The general public and government representatives may have no recourse with the inundation of advertising from sportsbooks and online casinos.
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What should the gambling operator responsibilities be to prevent problem gambling?
- Jun 28, 2022
An anticipated UK government whitepaper on problem gambling will force operators to address an issue they have largely ingorned and U.S. and Canadian online gambling operators should take note.
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PGA Tour sanctions will be meaningless unless the Four Majors, TV networks and sportsbooks cooperate
- Jun 21, 2022
How long can LIV Golf stay afloat without viewers tuning in and bettors wagering on the events. Hartley breaks down the issues and looks at golf betting.
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