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BoyleSports Extend Galway Races Sponsorship With New Three-Year Deal

BoyleSports Extend Galway Races Sponsorship With New Three-Year Deal

BoyleSports has extended its sponsorship of the Galway Races, penning a new-three year deal with the summer festival. The operator, one of the leading online casinos in Ireland, began its affiliation with the festival in 2022 which will now run until through 2027. BoyleSports, an independent firm founded in 1982 with headquarters in Dundalk, will […]

Bruno Mars “Almost Out of Debt” From Rumored $50M Gambling Losses

Bruno Mars followed up a surprise appearance alongside Blackpink in LA by saying he was "almost out of debt" following rumors of huge gambling losses at casinos.

Maverick Gaming Files For Bankruptcy, Closing 4 Washington Casinos

Casino and cardroom operator Maverick Gaming filed for bankruptcy on Monday and announced four of its casinos in Washington State will close.

ASA Uphold Play’n Go Complaint For Using ‘Children-Appealing’ Cartoon Images In Ads

The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) have said they’ve upheld a recent complaint against Play’n Go for using cartoon imagery in a recent ad campaign – saying this is more likely to appeal to children. ASA Release Ruling On Play’n Go and Mecca Bingo Complaints Two gambling-related advertisements were brought to the attention of the […]

FanDuel Fined $125,000 By Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission

FanDuel Fined $125,000 By Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC) has fined online sportsbook FanDuel $125,000 for five violations of state laws.

DOJ Ends Investigation Into Polymarket Accepting US Customers

DOJ Ends Investigation Into Polymarket Accepting US Customers

The U.S. Department of Justice and Commodity Futures Trading Commission have formally ended their investigations into prediction markets platform Polymarket over accepting US users.

SGLA Urges California To Reject Sweepstakes Ban

SGLA Urges California To Reject Sweepstakes Ban

The Social Gaming Leadership Alliance has urged California lawmakers to reject an amended bill proposing to ban sweepstakes casinos.

DraftKings Could Launch Prediction Markets With Railbird Exchange Partnership

DraftKings Could Launch Prediction Markets With Railbird Exchange Partnership

DraftKings is in talks to acquire Railbird Exchange, a prediction market platform that recently obtained a federal license from the CFTC.

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Lewis Macari Joins Man United Legend Grandfather Lou In Betting Scandal

EFL star Lewis Macari has been charged by the Football Association with violating betting rules over a near three-year period. Macari, a defender for League Two side Notts County, is alleged to have placed 354 wagers with UK betting sites on football matches between February 2020 and December 2022. The charges relate to his time […]

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New York Mobile Sports Betting In June Records Lowest Total In Almost A Year

Mobile sports betting in the state of New York recorded its lowest total in almost a year during the month of June. Online New York sports betting was legalized in early 2022 and has since become a phenomenon but revenue took a slight dip in the sixth month of the calendar year. According to data […]

Gambling Industry News

Senate Blocks Bill Aimed At Reversing Gambler Tax Change

Sen. Todd Young blocked a bill that proposed to reverse the gambling tax change that was passed as part of Trump's Big Beautiful Bill.

FanDuel Warns States Over Increasing Tax On Sportsbooks

FanDuel, one of the leading sportsbooks in the country, has warned that increasing taxes on sports betting will make running the business unprofitable.

Gambling Business News

PENN Increasingly Likely To Exit ESPN Bet Deal, Says Analyst

Analyst Jeffrey Stantial has said it is increasingly likely that PENN Entertainment opts out of its current deal with Disney to run sports betting through ESPN Bet.

Gambling Industry News

Sportradar’s IMG Arena Deal Braced For Investigation By UK Competition Watchdog

Sportradar’s blockbuster deal with IMG Arena is to be investigated by the UK’s competition watchdog due to fears it could negatively impact the market. Sportradar, a multinational corporation based in Switzerland that collects and analyses sports data for online casinos, struck an agreement with IMG Arena back in March. The acquisition of IMG Arena from […]

Sportsbetting News

Wimbledon Use Undercover Officers To Spot Courtside Betting Gangs

Wimbledon chiefs used undercover officers to spot and eject courtside betting gangs looking to gain an edge from inside the courts. According to the Daily Mail, a source with knowledge of the situation said: “Wimbledon is a Fort Knox of propriety and fairness. “We go to great lengths to stop people exploiting our sport in […]

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