MLB has revealed its 2020 campaign plans with a shortened 60-game regular season, which will begin on 23 July. Discussions over the season proposal were concluded earlier this week via a unanimous vote by the league’s 30 clubs over the terms of MLB and the MLB Players Association’s 26 match agreement.
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Across the U.S., sports betting is a hot topic among lawmakers, as states seek new sources of income in the wake of Covid-19. GGB News asked three celebrated oddsmakers—Roxy Roxborough, John English and Vic Salerno (l. to r.)—to forecast what’s next for the industry
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Caesars Entertainment became the first major gaming operator to require facial masks be worn at all times inside the company’s casinos nationwide, except when eating or drinking. The move became effective Wednesday.
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Since its launch in the US last year, Betfred USA is quickly starting to make a name for itself having already launched two sports books, sponsored the Wilder vs Fury match and most recently, securing a sponsorship agreement with the Denver Broncos.
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UK-based gambling harm minimization consultancy EPIC Risk Management has confirmed a partnership with the Division on Addiction at Cambridge Health Alliance, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital, to carry out research on elite athletes’ relationships with problematic gambling behavior.
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Investors looking for the best place to park some money need to pay attention to the latest from Morgan Stanley. Analysts with the financial firm have put together their preferences for the industries with the strongest growth potential in the U.S
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FinancialBuzz analyzed the sports betting market based on several research reports showing future growth of the sector, with sports betting currently holding about 70% of the global gambling revenue.
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DraftKings' stock is off to a sizzling start, but can the company meet lofty growth targets?
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Gambling on shark migration patterns could raise awareness, some experts say. But it could also fuel the animals’ reputation as mere entertainment.
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MyBookie was kind enough to share a history of Trump’s odds stretching back to September, 2018, to explore how important events have affected these odds.
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Saturday’s 12-race GI Belmont S. day card, featuring six graded stakes, generated all-sources handle of $67,753,336. All-sources handle on the Belmont itself, carded as Race 10, was $34,088,475.
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With lawmakers set to soon depart Harrisburg for a summer of campaigning leading up to the November elections — and Joe Scarnati set to retire from the Senate — the rush is on to expand VGTs. The maneuvering offers a window into the raw intersection of politics and policy-making in Pennsylvania, and how campaign dollars can drive the legislative agenda.
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