All posts tagged "sports betting"
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Canadian Single-Event Sports Betting Is A One-Horse Race, As Bill C-218 Passes In The House And C-13 Is No More
Canada's latest sports betting bill, C-13, has fallen by the wayside in favor of its predecessor, C-218, which now heads to committee.
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Playing With Fire: Nova Scotia Shutters Gambling Awareness Program While Considering Legal Online Casino Gaming
The Atlantic Lottery may soon bring online casino games to Nova Scotia, yet the province just cancelled a crucial gambling awareness program.
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Michigan Online Casino And Mobile Sportsbook Launch Day: Live Updates
Jan. 22, 2021, is launch day for Michigan online casinos and sportsbooks, starting at noon EST. We will provide live updates as the action gets...
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Odds Looking Very Good For Single-Game Sports Wagering In Canada As Trudeau’s Liberals Join The Cause
After three failed attempts, Canada is taking another stab at removing its prohibition on single-game sports betting, and this one looks likely to succeed.
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Maryland Votes On Sports Betting In November, But Online Casinos Face Uncertain Future
Maryland voters will get the chance in November to say yes or no to sports betting, but another important question failed to make the ballot.
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Can Payment Processing Reform Help Curb Problem Gambling Online In US?
The National Council on Problem Gambling suggests a customer-centric approach for payment processing.
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Super Bowl 54 Highlights The Battle Of Legal US Sportsbooks Vs. Offshore Betting
Legal US sports betting is expanding quickly. But it faces a tough obstacle in the existing offshore sportsbook industry as Super Bowl 54 looms.
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Problems And Solutions For Legalizing California Sports Betting
The following is an opinion column; the views expressed are those of the author. A path to legal sports betting is developing in California. Still,...
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Rosenstein Memo On Wire Act Surfaces From DOJ: Businesses Have ’90-Day Window’ To Comply With Changes
The Deputy Attorney General of the United States Rod Rosenstein issued a memo about the Department of Justice's reinterpretation of the federal Wire Act, saying...
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Department Of Justice Reverses Wire Act Opinion That Said Law Is Limited To Sports Betting
The Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel has issued a replacement for its 2011 opinion saying that the Wire Act only applies to sports...
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Sports Betting Hearing In Congress Features Online Gambling Opponents
Congress will give airtime to two people at its sports betting hearing this week that will likely tell lawmakers that online gambling is bad for...
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Why Are States Legalizing Sports Betting And Fantasy Sports And Ignoring Online Gambling?
To the dismay of legal online poker advocates, the legalization of online gambling has never been a pressing issue for state legislatures. Even after three...
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Check Out This Absurd Poker Analogy About Sports Betting And Pro Leagues
In an attempt to validate an integrity fee, one sports consultant decided to compare the sports leagues' role in sports betting to that of a...
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Stars Group Goes Big On Sports Betting, Acquires Sky Bet For $4.7 Billion
This is a developing story and will be updated. The Stars Group announced on Saturday morning that it had acquired UK-focused Sky Betting & Gaming...
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A Lawmaker Finally Asks The Online Gambling Question We’ve Been Waiting To Hear
As sports betting legislation continues to gain traction in state legislatures, some lawmakers and stakeholders are worried these states are missing the real opportunity: online...
