Iowa Bettor Sues DraftKings Over Not Paying Out $14 Million Parlay
Nicholas Bavas, a 37-year-old Iowa resident, has filed a lawsuit against DraftKings after the company voided a 20-leg parlay on the Pebble Beach Pro-Am in February last year.
Gambling Industry News
GB Gambling Commission Initiate New Consumer Voice Framework
It’s been reported this week the Gambling Commission have launched a new Consumer Voice framework model – which will improve how the regulatory body to learn more about how people across Great Britain gamble. With four research suppliers – Yonder Consulting, The Behavioural Insights Team, Humankind Research and Savanta – signing two-year deals to cover […]
Dan Le Batard And Meadowlark Media Sign New Deal With DraftKings
Dan Le Batard announced on his podcast on Wednesday that he has won "the prize everyone in podcasting wants", a new sponsorship deal with DraftKings.
CFTC Nominee Brain Quintenz To Give Up Position At Kalshi
Brain Quintenz, Trump's nominee to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has announced he will resign from his position on Kalshi's board upon taking office.
Brazilian Soccer Clubs Oppose Ban On Betting Sponsors
Brazilian soccer clubs have voiced their opposition to a proposed ban on betting sponsors. More than 50 clubs issued a joint statement on Tuesday stating their concern about financial collapse due to Senator Carlos Portinho's bill that imposes restrictions on advertising boards in stadiums and sports arenas.
Leading Irish Bookmaker BoyleSports Rewarded Biggest Losing Customers With Hospitality GAA Tickets
Leading Irish bookmaker BoyleSports rewarded its biggest losing customers with hospitality tickets to the upcoming GAA All-Ireland finals. BoyleSports own an executive box at Croke Park in Dublin – the home of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) which hosts the All-Ireland finals in Gaelic football and hurling each year. The firm based in Dundalk, one […]
Bet365 Increase Brazil Coverage By Announcing Sponsorship Deal With Allianz Parque
Leading British bookmaker bet365 is ramping up their coverage in Brazil by teaming up with one of the biggest sports arenas in the country – the Allianz Parque. bet365 Sign Stadium Deal With Home Of Brazilian Serie A side Palmeiras Anyone attending the Allianz Parque stadium, which is home to Serie A football side Palmeiras, […]
PENN CEO And Director Buy Up Shares After Price Drop
Penn Entertainment CEO Jay Snowden and Director David Handler bought a combined 44,000 shares after a recent price drop, caused by a report by disgruntled investor HG Vora.
Gambling Industry News
Texas Woman Sues State Over Withholding $83.5M Winning Ticket
A woman in Texas has filed a lawsuit against the state's lottery for not paying out her $83.5 million winning ticket purchased through a courier.
Casino News
VGW Announces Phase Out Of Sweepstakes In New York
VGW, the group behind Chumba Casino, LuckyLand Slots, and Global Poker, announced that it will be phasing out its sweepstakes casino games for New York players.
Gambling Industry News
California Governor Candidate Bets On Himself To Win Office
Kyle Langford, a Republican candidate for governor in California, bet on himself to win the highest office in the state at Kalshi this weekend.
Sportsbetting News
Irish FA Want To Ban All Professional Players & Club Officials From Betting On Football Worldwide
The Irish Football Association is seeking to ban all professional players and club officials from betting on football worldwide. As it stands, Irish League players and officials aren’t allowed to bet on domestic matches but they are allowed to use sports betting apps to wager on fixtures outside of Northern Ireland. IFA To Join English […]
Gambling Industry News
Massachusetts Fine Sports Betting Platforms $50,000 For Noncompliance
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) dished out $50,000 in fines to sports betting platforms last week. The fines related to violations of the state's rules on betting on Belarusian sports teams, LPGA events, and marketing practices.
Gambling Industry News
Major League Rugby Announces Partnership With Social Betting Platform Sparket
Major League Rugby (MLR) has announced a partnership with Sparket, an online gambling platform that focuses on creating a social environment for betting.
Casino News
Nevada Posied To Enact Bill Tackling Illegal Gambling Operators
Nevada lawmakers have passed a bill in both the Senate and the Assembly that will increase the penalties for illegal gambling platforms operating in the state.