The Hockey News and BetMGM have come together for a multi-year partnership to have BetMGM become the exclusive sports betting partner of the storied hockey publication.
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Inside FuboTV’s Roku and Android apps, viewers will be able to pull up a dashboard of live stats by scrolling up on the video stream. From there, they’ll get to answer a handful of quiz questions—for instance, “which team will score first in the second half?”—for a chance to win a free year of Fubo’s service, which normally costs $65 per month.
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The Washington Wizards hosted the Philadelphia 76ers last Saturday at Capital One Arena in the first game at a U.S. venue where a legal bookmaker was accepting bets.
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Using words like “complement” and “connection,” Bally’s Board Chairman Soohyung Kim told Online Poker Report the future of online gambling is working together with land-based casinos, not against them. He said the company’s merger with Gamesys “positions Bally’s to be a market leader.
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According to Gregorgy Chochon, director of the World Series of Poker for Caesars Entertainment, the French basketball legend is the first qualified player for the World Series of Poker Main Event.
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Online gambling restrictions have been eased in many locations, and gamblers who had never thought to look for online versions of their favorite games have quickly discovered the advantages that existed in the online casino space.
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After just over three months of service, the sports betting industry in Virginia has reached almost $900 million in bets. In April, the total handle came in at $236,432,524, which is a drop considering recent numbers. Of that number, players won just over $216 million. When compared to March, the monthly total dropped just over 22%.
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In an interview with NBC Sports Washington’s Wizards Insider Chris Miller, NBA commissioner Adam Silver applauded MSE chairman and CEO Ted Leonsis for the move while also explaining the importance of the NBA’s involvement in the world of sports betting.
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Penn National received final approval Thursday from the Maryland State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency to operate a casino it actually first developed in northern Maryland. In fact, the Hollywood Casino Perryville in Cecil County was the state’s first casino when it opened in 2010.
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Phil Mickelson faced some of the longest odds of his career at the PGA Championship, where he was an underdog to even make the cut. But the 50-year-old long-shot lefty defied the odds, captured his sixth major title and delivered a blow to some sportsbooks that they hadn't felt since Tiger Woods last won the Masters.
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Bovada, an online sports betting and poker room operator, is leaving New York, the company told its players in an email informing them it will cease operations in the state effective June 21, 2021.
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Hand-in-hand with the growth of online gambling ad sales is the integration of betting information into national TV sports broadcasts on networks such as CBS, ESPN, and NBC.
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