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Television gambling advertisement watershed potential for Ireland

May 19, 2022

Ireland, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Horse Racing, Online Gambling News, Sports betting

In Ireland and an influential government committee has reportedly recommended instituting a prohibition against the broadcasting of any gambling advertisements on television before nine o’clock in the evening. ...

Police arrest 10 men in connection with alleged League of Ireland match-fixing

Sadonna Price

May 19, 2022

Ireland, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Crime

The Garda Anti-Bribery & Corruption Unit along with the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau carried out a mission this week, arresting ten men in connection with match-fixing involving the League of Irelan...

New South Wales gaming regulator calling for higher iGaming fines

Adam Morgan

May 18, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In Australia and the gaming regulator for the state of New South Wales has reportedly called on the government to begin slapping online sportsbetting firms with higher penalties for repeatedly breaking its rule...

Pennsylvania chalks up impressive April sportsbetting performance

Adam Morgan

May 18, 2022

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Online and retail sportsbooks in the eastern American state of Pennsylvania reportedly recorded a boost of over 19% year-on-year in aggregated handle for April to slightly beyond $572.1 million despite a reduct...

888 Holdings shareholders solidly approve William Hill takeover proposition

Adam Morgan

May 17, 2022

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Shareholders in prominent online casino and sportsbook operator 888 Holdings reportedly overwhelmingly approved the deal yesterday that is to see the company acquire the non-American assets of British rival Wil...

Cincinnati Reds threw combined No – Hitter but Lose to Pittsburgh Pirates 1 – 0

David Green

May 17, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, MLB, Sports betting

As if this 2022 Major League Baseball season was not embarrassing enough for the Cincinnati Reds; who presently sit in last place (30th) in the MLB with an overall record of 9 and 26 (.257). On Sunday, May 15t...

Asian Racing Federation examination highlights illicit iGaming growth

Adam Morgan

May 16, 2022

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As part of a new probe into the global iGaming industry and the Asian Racing Federation has reportedly announced that it believes up to 61% of online gambling domains are effectively operating illegally with ju...

Circa Sports to debut a sportsbook inside Nevada’s coming Legends Bay Casino

Adam Morgan

May 16, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Nevada

American sportsbook operator Circa Sports has reportedly inked a deal to bring sportsbetting to the Legends Bay Casino facility being built by Olympia Gaming in the western Nevada city of Sparks. According t...

Boyd Gaming Corporation challenging Kansas sportsbetting legalization

Adam Morgan

May 13, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Horse Racing, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Kansas

The American state of Kansas legalized sportsbetting yesterday and reportedly almost immediately saw this effort challenged by means of a new lawsuit from the operator of a Sumner County commercial casino. A...

New online casino at NorthStarBets.ca goes live for Ontario players

Adam Morgan

May 12, 2022

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Canadian media firm NorthStar Gaming Incorporated has announced its entry into the newly-regulated iGaming market of Ontario via its launch of the mobile-friendly online casino and sportsbetting domain at North...

Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant out rest of NBA Playoffs with Knee Injury

David Green

May 11, 2022

NBA, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting

On Tuesday, May 10th, 2022 the Memphis Grizzlies announced that their young, dominant, and NBA MVP caliber superstar point guard, Ja Morant, has suffered a severe bone bruise to his right knee, and at the momen...

Todd Boehly-led consortium agrees $3.09 billion purchase of Chelsea FC

Adam Morgan

May 10, 2022

NBA, Latest Casino and Gambling News, MLB, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom and a consortium led by American businessman Todd Boehly (pictured) has reportedly inked the world’s second-richest deal for a sports team in agreeing to buy Chelsea FC for a rumored $3.09...

Circa Sports coming to Illinois via Full House Resorts Incorporated alliance

Adam Morgan

May 10, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Employment & Careers, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Illinois

American sportsbook operator Circa Sports has reportedly announced that it will be entering a fourth state later this year via an alliance with casino developer Full House Resorts Incorporated. According to ...

BetMakers Technology Group Limited brings fixed-odds betting to New Jersey

Adam Morgan

May 10, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Horse Racing, Gaming Industry News, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, New Jersey

Australian gaming technologies and software firm BetMakers Technology Group Limited has announced that it has helped New Jersey’s historic Monmouth Park Racetrack to begin offering fixed-odds retail betting. ...

Churchill Downs Incorporated heralds Kentucky Derby success

Adam Morgan

May 9, 2022

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Horse Racing, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Kentucky

In the United States and Churchill Downs Incorporated has announced that 147,294 people packed into its Churchill Downs Racetrack on Saturday to see Rich Strike claim an unexpected victory at the 148th running ...