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PENN Entertainment Deal Sees ESPN Bet Become Betting Partner Of Chicago Bears

PENN Entertainment Deal Sees ESPN Bet Become Betting Partner Of Chicago Bears

ESPN Bet has become the official sports betting partner of the Chicago Bears through a multi-year deal agreed between its operator, PENN Entertainment, and the NFL franchise. The popular US sports betting site will also benefit from some digital initiatives and collaborations with Chicago Bears, have access to IP rights and enjoy in-stadium marketing at […]

Perry Barr Greyhound Track Set To Host Final Race Ahead Of Wolverhampton Move

Perry Barr Greyhound Stadium will host its final fixture this weekend as racing operations prepare to move nearby. The last race at Perry Barr is scheduled for 22:11 BST on Saturday, August 23 as the switch to Dunstall Park at Wolverhampton Racecourse inches closer ahead of its grand opening on September 19. 96 years of […]

Gamblers Urged To Stop Betting On Little League World Series

Organisers of the Little League Baseball World Series have appealed to sports fans to stop betting on the popular event which features children aged between 10 and 12. The concern is that even though sports betting sites in the US are not allowed offer markets on competitions featuring minors, offshore sportsbooks are operating outside of […]

Betano Named As Master Partner For Brazilian Club Flamengo

Betano has expanded its football partnerships portfolio by being named the lead sponsor for Brazilian football club Flamengo. The multi-faceted master partner deal covers Flamengo’s men’s team, the women’s team, its other sporting branches such as volleyball and basketball, and Flamengo TV, the club’s in-house digital channel. The online sports betting and gaming brand, owned by Kaizen […]

NBA, Players’ Union Unite In Support Of Limiting Prop Bets

NBA, Players’ Union Unite In Support Of Limiting Prop Bets

The NBA and its players’ union have united in support of limiting the type of prop bets sportsbooks can accept on NBA games. Representatives for the league and NBPA are sounding out the prospect of restricting prop betting with sports betting apps, which allows players to wager on points totals and other personal statistics for […]

Virgin Bet Secures Presenting Partner Deal With Goodwood Racecourse

Virgin Bet Secures Presenting Partner Deal With Goodwood Racecourse

Virgin Bet has been named the official Presenting Partner of Goodwood Racecourse for the remainder of the 2025 season. The UK sports betting site has adopted its new status for this weekend’s three-day August Bank Holiday meeting, and will be in place for two further racedays on September 2 and September 24 and conclude with […]

Paddy Power Hires Coleen Rooney As Face Of Justice Refund Campaign

Paddy Power Hires Coleen Rooney As Face Of Justice Refund Campaign

Paddy Power has signed Coleen Rooney as the face of its “seven-figure Justice Refund” campaign, linked to the ongoing investigation around Manchester City, the eight-time English Premier League winners. The club is still under investigation by the Premier League after being hit with 115 charges for alleged breaches of financial fair play rules between 2009 […]

FanDuel Agrees Access Deal After Circa Sports Wins Missouri License

FanDuel Agrees Access Deal After Circa Sports Wins Missouri License

FanDuel has agreed a new market access agreement to operate in Missouri with Major League Soccer club St Louis CITY SC, after being unsuccessful in its bid for an untethered license in the state. The Missouri Gaming Commission (MGC) heard the final pitches for direct sports betting licenses last week, with three sports betting apps […]

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Parimatch Becomes Official Betting Partner Of Manchester United In Asia, MENA

Parimatch has signed a multi-year agreement to become the official betting partner of Manchester United for some of Asia, the Middle East and North Africa. United is already one of the most recognisable clubs in the Eastern Hemisphere and the new partnership grows the brand even further. The deal, alongside United’s existing partnership with UK […]

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British Horse Racing Plans September 10th Strike Against Betting Tax Rise

British horse racing is planning a September 10th strike against the Labour government’s proposed betting tax rise. All scheduled racing in Britain on the date will be cancelled, abandoning meetings at Uttoxeter, Lingfield, Kempton and Carlisle which is expected to result in a £700,000 loss to the industry. The action has been agreed following cooperation […]

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BoyleSports Boosts UK Push With Sponsorship Of TNT Sports’ EPL Coverage

BoyleSports has taken the next big step following its £100 million relaunch in the UK by becoming the official sponsor for TNT Sports’ coverage of the English Premier League (EPL). The Irish sports betting site and gaming company already has several initiatives underway as part of a three-year growth strategy that it announced last month. […]

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DraftKings Expands NASCAR Reach With Kaulig Racing And Ty Dillon Partnership

DraftKings is driving further brand awareness in motorsport by agreeing a partnership deal with NASCAR Cup Series team Kaulig Racing and driver Ty Dillon. The popular sports betting site and gaming platform will become the exclusive sports betting operator for Dillon and his team and the company’s branding will appear across Dillon’s No. 10 Chevrolet […]

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Fabrizio Romano Becomes Betway Scores’ First Global Ambassador

Football journalist Fabrizio Romano has become the first global ambassador of Betway Scores. Romano joins forces with the popular sports betting app Betway through its subsidiary company which provides instant updates, statistics and match commentary from all major sporting events around the world. Betway Scores announced the partnership on social media, writing: “Betway Scores – […]

Gambling Industry News

Ohio Sports Gambling Oversight Agency Joins MLB Probe Of Guardians Pitchers

Ohio’s sports gambling oversight agency has joined Major League Baseball’s investigation of the two suspended Cleveland Guardians pitchers. In July, Luis Ortiz was placed on non-disciplinary paid leave by the league when betting integrity firm IC360 sent an alert to sportsbooks regarding a pair of his pitches that had received unusual gambling activity. Less than […]

Australia Gambling News

Australian Gambling Firm BlueBet Fined For Letting Man Gamble Away $570k

Australian gambling firm BlueBet has been fined for letting a man gamble away $570k without considering his wellbeing. BlueBet, one of the leading operators for sports betting in Australia, was fined $53,380 by the Northern Territory Racing and Wagering Commission (NTRWC) which regulates most online gambling companies in the country. The regulator described BlueBet’s conduct […]

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