DraftKings Facing Class Action Lawsuit Over Botched Sports Betting National Championship Go back to Blog Speaking of strange sports-betting tales emanating from the United States, there’s the matter of the Sports Betting National Championship, a betting contest with a twist…
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Sports Bettor “Vegas Dave” Accepts Plea Deal in Munged-Identities Case Go back to Blog The United States continues to serve up unusual stories connected to sports betting, and in a legal case from Nevada dating from early 2017, one of…
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Ronnie O’Sullivan not a Happy Bunny Go back to Blog Sporting interviews in the aftermath of victory are predictable. “You must be delighted with that win?”. “I’m happy with the result, but the performance can be improved”. “Do you think…
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Remote Gambling Association Announces Self-Imposed In-Game TV Ad Ban Go back to Blog The Remote Gambling Association (RGA), which represents many of the United Kingdom’s largest sports-betting firms, has announced a “whistle to whistle” ban on TV ads running on…
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Belgian Girls U16 Match-Fixing Offer Claimed, but Questions Remain Go back to Blog Every so often there’s an intriguing story that drifts across the periphery of the sports-wagering world that somehow doesn’t add up. The latest example: A story appearing…
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US Casinos Mimic ESSA Watchdog, Launch SWIMA Sports Betting Integrity Association Go back to Blog Prominent American casino-entertainment giants MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment International have jointly announced the creation of a new sports integrity and anti-fraud association designed…
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UEFA Nations League – Ginger Stepchild or Bonnie Baby? Go back to Blog I’ve always loved International Football. That’s not a popular opinion. It’s now regarded by many fans as an inferior product that disturbs their fantasy football progress. My…
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Megan McCann – Bet365 Legal Battle Undecided Until 2019 Go back to Blog The legal war between Irish gambler Megan McCann and prominent sportsbook Bet365 is unlikely to end any time soon. On Tuesday, the Belfast High Court hearing the…
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Rooney and Houghton in a Tale of Two Caps Go back to Blog Rooney’s England return and Houghton’s international ‘ban’. Wayne Rooney will come out of retirement to play for England next week in a PR exercise vaguely disguised as…
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National Hockey League Inks Major Deal with MGM Resorts Go back to Blog Speaking of recent happenings in the United States sports betting market, a major sports betting partnership has been announced between the National Hockey League (NHL) and MGM…
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