Two former Charlotte Hornets players joined team president Fred Whitfield Tuesday to go door to door in pressing lawmakers for an expansion of legal sports gambling in North Carolina. Muggsy Bogues and Dell Curry spent the day talking up the financial benefits of legalized gambling. Opponents say it's a bad bet.
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Stacie Stern, governmental affairs director at FanDuel, said in an interview that FanDuel is working with Louisiana Gaming Board and the state police to launch its product.
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They weren’t records, but Churchill Downs Inc. reported solid a betting handle for the 14-race card Saturday, highlighted by the Kentucky Derby. According to a press release from the Louisville-based company, bettors wagered $233 million.
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Asher has been a central figure in the growth of legalized sports betting since moving to Nevada in 2006 to help Cantor Fitzgerald lobby for a change in state laws to launch the first mobile sports betting devices.
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Tavern and restaurant owners could face off against casinos looking to expand customer base
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With the acquisition of Action Network, Better Collective gains clear market leadership within sports betting media and affiliation in the US and now expects to increase its revenues in the US to more than 100 mUSD by 2022.
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One of the challenges that comes with any new business is finding customers. It’s no different for iGaming and online sportsbooks, now that states are increasingly legalizing online gambling and sports betting. That’s why DraftKings and FanDuel are spending more on TV ads than they are on any other marketing channel.
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State lawmakers are considering a number of changes to Illinois gambling laws, including a measure that would lift the prohibition on gambling on in-state colleges and universities.
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Ak-Chin Community, which partners with Harrah's, already making big gaming and entertainment dreams a reality
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“I think you're just going to see more and more engagement,” FanDuel President Amy Howe told Yahoo Finance Live on Thursday. “We have more markets than we've ever had before … It’s become such a mainstream part of live entertainment.”
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Trey Lance went from underdog to popular to be the No. 3 pick fast Thursday afternoon, having a dash of gambling activity on the quarterback from North Dakota State hitting sportsbooks top to this NFL draft.
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John Amabile, 33, was charged earlier this month as part of the investigation that also led to charges and prison time for Gregory Paloian of Elmwood Park.
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