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Champion Jockey Oisin Murphy Warns Horse Racing In Major Trouble With Tax Threat

Champion jockey Oisin Murphy has warned the sport of horse racing is in major trouble with the threat of tax harmonisation on the horizon. Earlier this week, all scheduled horse racing in Britain was cancelled in a strike against the proposed changes with meetings abandoned at Uttoxeter, Lingfield, Kempton and Carlisle. The move is believed […]

NCAA Pursues Another 13 Gambling Violations Involving Ex-Basketball Players

The NCAA is pursuing another 13 gambling violations involving ex-college basketball players across six schools. The announcement follows breaking news earlier this week that three players were slapped with lifetime bans for betting on their own games. Two former Fresno State players, Mykell Robinson and Jalen Weaver alongside former San Jose State player Steven Vasquez […]

Three College Basketball Players Slapped With Lifetime Bans Amid Betting Scandal

Three college basketball players have been slapped with lifetime bans for betting on their own games. Two former Fresno State players and their ex-teammate who played last year for San Jose State had their NCAA eligibility permanently revoked following an investigation. The probe concerned at least five Mountain West Conference games throughout the 2024-25 season […]

Poll Reveals Public Want To Hike Gambling Taxes To Fight Child Poverty

A recent poll has revealed the public want to hike gambling taxes to strengthen the fight against child poverty. A survey by Survation for the campaign group 38 Degrees was shared with the Mirror, which showed 64% of people support the idea put forward by former Prime Minister Gordon Brown last month. Just 14% of […]

Drake Loses $300k On US Open Final As Carlos Alcaraz Beats Jannik Sinner

Rap phenomenon Drake lost $300,000 on the US Open tennis final as Carlos Alcaraz overcame Jannik Sinner. The world number one and two met in a Grand Slam final for the third time this year in New York and it was the Spaniard who came out on top. Sinner had previously beaten Alcaraz at Wimbledon […]

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Jockey Dylan Kitts Admits ‘Stopping’ Horse At Worcester After Alleged Threat

Jockey Dylan Kitts admitted to stopping a horse at Worcester after an alleged threat by its connections. Kitts told the British Horseracing Authority when interviewed in October 2023 that he had intentionally prevented Hillsin, then trained by Chris Honour, from winning a handicap hurdle earlier that year in July. Hillsin was backed from a double-figure […]

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Gambling Ads And Logos Seen Every 13 Seconds During Major US Sports Games

Gambling advertisements and logos are seen up to every 13 seconds throughout major sports games in the United States. According to research by the University of Bristol that was exclusively published in the Guardian, viewers of June’s NHL Stanley Cup finals saw an average of 3.5 marketing messages from online casinos every minute. Researchers analysed […]

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Paddy Power Becomes Official NFL Sportsbook Partner In UK & Ireland

Paddy Power has been announced as the official sportsbook partner of the NFL in the UK and Ireland. The firm, one of the most popular betting sites in the UK, inked a one-year deal with the American football league which will feature promotional activity across all NFL digital channels and Paddy Power branding at the […]

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West Ham’s Lucas Paqueta Considers Suing FA After Being Cleared Of Betting Charges

West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta is considering suing the English Football Association after he was cleared of betting charges. Last year the Brazilian was accused of intentionally seeking to receive a card from the referee for the improper use of affecting the betting market in order for one or more persons to profit from betting. […]

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AGA Anticipates A Record $30bn In Legal Bets On New NFL Season

The new National Football League season will be bigger and better than ever in terms of legal sports wagers, according to the American Gaming Association (AGA). The AGA has estimated that there will be $30 billion in legal wagering on the 2025 NFL season, through authorised US sports betting apps and retail sportsbooks. That would […]

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Sky Bet Becomes Lead Sponsor Of Reach Plc’s ‘All Out Football’ Brand

Sky Bet has become exclusive commercial sponsor for All Out Football, Reach plc’s new dedicated football video channel. Reach is one of the UK’s biggest publishers of sports news, with a portfolio of over 120 brands that includes national titles such as the Mirror, the Express and the Daily Star. The channel officially launched yesterday […]

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NFL Declares That Prediction Market Sport Contracts Count As Betting

The National Football League (NFL) has advised all players and staff in the game that it considers trading on sports event contracts to be sports betting. It is a move that will have raised a few eyebrows among executives at Kalshi and Robinhood, the two event contract platforms that offer such services. Both are presently […]

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New York Online Sports Betting Revenue Sees $28.5 Million Increase

Paris Saint-Germain Renews Sponsorship With 1XBet

FanDuel Agree To Pay Jacksonville Jaguars $5 Million Over Stolen Betting Funds

Champion Jockey Oisin Murphy Warns Horse Racing In Major Trouble With Tax Threat

NCAA Pursues Another 13 Gambling Violations Involving Ex-Basketball Players

Three College Basketball Players Slapped With Lifetime Bans Amid Betting Scandal

Poll Reveals Public Want To Hike Gambling Taxes To Fight Child Poverty

Drake Loses $300k On US Open Final As Carlos Alcaraz Beats Jannik Sinner

Jockey Dylan Kitts Admits ‘Stopping’ Horse At Worcester After Alleged Threat

Gambling Ads And Logos Seen Every 13 Seconds During Major US Sports Games

Paddy Power Becomes Official NFL Sportsbook Partner In UK & Ireland

USA Legal Sportsbetting Apps

West Ham’s Lucas Paqueta Considers Suing FA After Being Cleared Of Betting Charges

AGA Anticipates A Record $30bn In Legal Bets On New NFL Season

Sky Bet Becomes Lead Sponsor Of Reach Plc’s ‘All Out Football’ Brand

NFL Declares That Prediction Market Sport Contracts Count As Betting

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