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DraftKings Teams Up with WNBA as Official Sports Betting and Daily Fantasy Partner

Johnny K.
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DraftKings has announced a significant new partnership with the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), becoming an official sports betting and daily fantasy partner. This collaboration, unveiled during...

Illinois Sportsbooks Generate $92M in April, Poised to Overtake New Jersey in National Rankings

Johnny K.
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Illinois sportsbooks amassed nearly $92 million in adjusted gross sports betting revenue for April 2024, according to data released by the Illinois Gaming Board on Thursday. This month saw the state's betting h...

New York Falls Just Short of $2 Billion Sports Betting Handle in April

Johnny K.
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The New York State Gaming Commission revealed on Friday that the state's sports betting handle for April came close to hitting $2 billion, landing at approximately $1.97 billion, marking the fourth time in hist...

NBA Bans Jontay Porter for Life Over Confidential Information Breach Allegations

Radosav Milutinovic
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Following the alleged disclosure of confidential information and involvement in betting on NBA games, Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter was banned for life from the NBA League on 17 April 2024. As reported b...

Legalized Sports Betting Hits Record Levels and Looks For Expansion in California and Texas

Radosav Milutinovic
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The U.S. sports betting industry continued its expansion in 2023 towards the all-time record levels. Some industry experts expect that the U.S. sports betting handle across the 37 states that allow sports betti...

Dallas Mavericks Gets Approval from NBA to Sell the Controlling Interest

Radosav Milutinovic
NBA, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News, Licensed online casinos in USA, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Texas
It is now official. Mark Cuban, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, has received the approval from the NBA to sell the majority stake of the popular franchise to the families running the Las Vegas Sands casino c...

Amazon Considers Investment in Diamond to Expand in Regional Sports Network Operations

Radosav Milutinovic
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Simultaneously with a prospective acquisition of streaming platforms Disney and Netflix, global e-commerce giant Amazon is considering options to invest in sports content. As the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) repor...

Mark Cuban’s Mavericks Sale To Adelson Family Motivated By Plans For Dallas Casino-Resort Project

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The decision of Mark Cuban to officially sell his large stake in the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks to the Adelson family brings his long-held idea to the fore. New proposal: According to his pitch, the proposal ...

Dr. Miriam Adelson To Sell $2 Billion Worth of Shares in Casino Giant Las Vegas Sands To Purchase Majority Stake in NBA’s Dallas Mavericks

Marija Malenovic
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Las Vegas Sands' controlling stakeholder, Dr. Miriam Adelson reportedly intends to officially sell a $2 billion stake in the firm's total shares and will utilize the result, along with her own cash, to purchase...

NCAA Survey Finds College Students Extensively Engage in Sports Betting

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The NCAA, a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics, has conducted a survey to present the distribution of wagering habits among different adult groups. The organization has recently released th...