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Super Bowl bets grow 116% year-on-year in New Jersey

Preliminary statistics from Atlantic City casinos and horse tracks show that wagers on Super Bowl LV between Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Kansas City Chiefs resulted in a win of $11.3m for the state’s sportsbooks, with a projected payout of $106.1m. New Jersey’s ps include its 12 retail sportsbooks and 21 sports betting mobile apps, compared […]

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GI Huddle exclusive: M&A, changing leaders and digitalisation – Matt Davey on the US online market

Speaking exclusively on the GI Huddle, the former NYX Gaming CEO gave his views on one of the hottest topics in gaming right now: the US online gaming and sports betting markets. The Tekkorp Capital and Tekkorp Digital CEO sees significant change in the next few years, and spoke to us about just how that

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BGC: Grand National delay would be “huge boost” to betting industry

The marquee event in the UK horse racing calendar is scheduled to take place on Saturday 10 April at Aintree Racecourse, which would be two days before betting shops in England are able to reopen their doors on 12 April. Earlier this week, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson laid out a four-step plan to ease

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Kambi pens partnership extension with Belgian operator Napoleon Sports & Casino

The partnership, which was first signed in 2012 and renewed in 2018, will allow leading Belgium operator Napoleon Sports to utilise Kambi’s online and retail sportsbook and sports betting technology, across various channels. The deal covers instant betting, bonus toolbox capability and player-facing elements such as front-end and odds, for Napoleon to offer to players

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LeoVegas to become official infotainment partner of AS Roma

The agreement will run until the end of the 2021/22 Serie A season, and will see LeoVegas.News gain increased visibility, with its logo to appear pitchside during Roma’s home matches at the Stadio Olimpico. “LeoVegas.News was created with the aim of giving football fans exclusive and entertaining content,” said LeoVegas.News head of marketing Adele Incerti.

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Pickswise and FanDuel agree sponsorship deal for March Madness

The agreement will launch Pickswise’s Capper Contest, which has a $10,000 cash prize. It will involve a team of 10 experts, including eight guests, who will take part in a handicapping contest throughout March. The likes of college basketball insider Jon Rothstein and former Detroit Mercy star Rashad Phillips are set to take part in

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Comment: Las Vegas Strip back on form – but operators must still prioritise protection

The action began to pick up last Thursday night, which marked exactly one year since Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak ordered the state’s casinos temporarily closed. At MGM Grand Parking Garage, the lot was so full that it took several attempts to find a spot. Inside, the casino moved at a pace not seen since the

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Bet365/Hillside Sports fined SEK 1m by Swedish Gambling Authority

The Swedish Gambling Authority (SGA) has stated that gambling companies in Sweden are not permitted to offer betting on events where most of the individuals are under 18 years of age. The Swedish Gaming Inspectorate Spelinspektionen has confirmed Hillside was offering betting on a training match where the vast majority of participants were under 18.

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Debt concerns sees British Racing receive only half of Government support package

A £21m loan arrangement has been made that will allow the Levy Board to finance the sport as it continues to suffer effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. An original £40m was ring fenced to help racing get through enforced winter closures, but the taking on of additional debt burdens was unsustainable for many stakeholders Racecourse

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