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Sports Betting News & Insight from North and South America.
Joined June 2022
Rob Norton of Cordish made his case for the industry to reconsider the online casino cannibalization issue at SBC Summit North America last week. https://t.co/kLvbQxgmVB
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During a keynote at SBC Summit North America, Cordish Gaming President Rob Norton said he believes online casinos cannibalize up to 23% of land-based business.
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Massachusetts is putting responsible gambling front and center during a conference today
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Massachusetts Council on Gaming and Health CEO Marlene Warner spoke to SBC Americas at the SBC Summit North America Player Protection Symposium.
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I don't think I have ever seen two operators go harder at each other than DK and Fanatics are in this Hermalyn case:
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A court has said former DraftKings VP Mike Hermalyn is further limited in what he can do for his new employer, Fanatics Betting and Gaming.
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The NBA banned Porter for life for both betting on basketball and conspiring with a bettor wagering on Porter's player props. https://t.co/Fb6CGwKHOj
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NBA player Jontay Porter has been handed a lifetime ban by the league for placing bets on the NBA and manipulating his play to help a known bettor.
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The bookie has a book: Sports Betting Hall of Famer Art Manteris tells us what to expect from his newly-inked book deal:
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Former Las Vegas bookmaker Art Manteris has inked a deal with Dey Street Books to publish his “no holds barred” memoir.
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A side effect of the merger between BlueBet and Betr (the OZ one) is that ClutchBet could be done in the US:
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BlueBet Holdings has confirmed its plans to halt its U.S. expansion at the B2C level amid its acquisition of Betr in Australia.
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NEW: Massachusetts generated $594M in gross gaming revenue in its first full year of regulated sports betting. The Bay State is home to six online sportsbooks that combine for more than 1.6 million active accounts. https://t.co/NC4hqscDHF
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The Massachusetts Gaming Commission is providing a review of the state’s first full year as a regulated online and retail sports betting market.
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Gov. Beshear has vetoed a bill that would overhaul and corporatize the KY Horse Racing Commission. Last year the legislature did override all of his vetoes
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has vetoed a bill that would corporatize the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, severing it from the Public Protection Cabinet.
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Sports betting isn't in the bill but the issues surrounding passing sports betting in Minnesota were front and center during a committee hearing yesterday
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Lawmakers were contentious during a committee hearing on a bill that would prohibit the recently-greenlit historical horse racing machines from state tracks.
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Further leadership changes at @bragg_gaming as CFO Ronen Kannor will resign from his position on June 3. @SBC_Americas' @Justin_A_Byers with the full story ✍️👇 https://t.co/eoDv9R4S66
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It's been a tough legislative season for gambling but @WVUFLU has some insights on how collaboration and a focus on fighting the black market can help efforts
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Delegate Shawn Fluharty speaks with SBC Americas about what he expects will be the hot topics at the 2024 SBC Summit North America event.
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Another legislative effort bites the dust for 2024 https://t.co/YUTEQVLeOR
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After several contentious sessions in Annapolis, the efforts to legalize online casinos in Maryland is officially over for 2024.
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The nominations are in for this year's SBC Awards North America!
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SBC has announced the shortlist for the upcoming SBC Awards North America ceremony, part of SBC Summit North America.
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The Minnesota sports betting bill advanced out of another committee but not without more substantial changes
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Another committee meeting meant more changes for the Minnesota sports betting bill, including a new tax rate of 20% instead of 10%.
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Remember the heyday of partypoker? Well Entain has decided the brand is no longer a "core asset"
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Entain is seeking to fold its online poker business as it has instructed bankers to prepare a sale of PartyPoker.
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Bally's Chairman Soo Kim has made another offer to take the company private, but this one is worth less than half his first offer.
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Bally's Chairman Soo Kim has made an offer to buy all outstanding shares of Bally's stock for $15 a share. It's his second attempt to take the company private.
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NEWS: North Carolina has officially gone live regulated with online sports betting. The Tar Heel State is home to 8 operators, including Fanatics and Underdog Sportsbook. More here for @sbc_americas: https://t.co/LCLXMwFh9H
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North Carolina went live with online sports betting on March 11, giving the U.S. a total of 39 states with legalized and regulated sports betting.
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Spoke with @JerLevine again, this time about what to expect from Underdog Sportsbook and why the tech is built with the long-term top of mind
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Jeremy Levine of Underdog talks with SBC Americas about the launch of the company's first sportsbook product in North Carolina and what comes next.
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Over the weekend DC announced a new platform provider for the lottery's sportsbook brand
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Sports bettors in Washington D.C. will now have access to FanDuel’s sportsbook. FanDuel is the new sports wagering subcontractor of Intralot, Inc.
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