Sports betting

MLB Players Union Disputes Fair Use Claims by DraftKings and bet365

Johnny K.
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The MLB Players Inc. (MLBPI), a subsidiary of the MLB Players Association, has contested claims by DraftKings and bet365 that their use of baseball player likenesses falls under the protections of freedom of sp...

New Jersey Regulators Fine DraftKings, Kambi, and Rush Street Interactive $40,000 for Betting Irregularities

Vanja Mitic
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The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) has penalized DraftKings, Rush Street Interactive (RSI), and Kambi with fines totaling $40,000 for violating state wagering regulations. The infractions invol...

Winna.com Secures $15M to Lead Crypto Casino Innovation

Johnny K.
Cryptocurrency, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Economy/Finance, Mobile gaming, Bitcoin accepting properties, Sports betting, Online Gambling News
Winna.com, a crypto-focused gaming platform, has successfully raised $15 million in a seed funding round. This substantial investment aims to support the platform's ambitious growth plans and enhance its offeri...

U.S. Gaming Industry Hits Record $67B Revenue, Eyes Growth in 2025

Vanja Mitic
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The American Gaming Association (AGA) has reported unprecedented achievements for the U.S. commercial gaming sector in 2024, positioning the industry for further expansion in 2025. Total revenue is projected to...

Massachusetts Casinos and Sports Betting Generate Over $181 Million in November

Vanja Mitic
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Massachusetts casinos and sports betting operations combined for a significant financial milestone in November 2024, generating over $181 million in revenue. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission's latest report ...

Rei do Pitaco Joins Brazil’s Regulated Sports Betting Market

Johnny K.
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Rei do Pitaco (RDP), Brazil's leading fantasy sports operator, is officially transitioning into the country's regulated sports betting market. Founded in 2019 by Kiko Augusto, RDP has dominated the fantasy spor...

New Jersey Internet Gambling and Sports Betting Hit Record Highs in November

Johnny K.
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New Jersey’s online gambling industry continued its remarkable upward trajectory in November 2024, setting new benchmarks across multiple sectors. The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement reported that int...

Ninth Circuit Upholds Dismissal of Maverick Gaming’s Sports Betting Lawsuit

Vanja Mitic
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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the dismissal of Maverick Gaming LLC’s lawsuit challenging Washington State’s sports betting laws. Maverick, which operates cardrooms in the state, had argued that ...

U.S. Senate Hearing Explores Federal Regulation of Sports Betting

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The United States Senate Judiciary Committee recently convened to assess the need for federal oversight in the rapidly expanding sports betting industry. More than six years after the U.S. Supreme Court legaliz...