For 15 minutes Tuesday evening, FanDuel Sportsbook in West Virginia was offering lines on presidential betting. We summarized the West Virginia political betting debacle as it happened, but the overarching questions are, should West Virginia have gone down this road? And will there be any fallout?
With Coronavirus shutting down the majority of sports leagues and events, there’s a severe shortage of opportunities to bet. But that doesn’t mean people have stopped gambling. And that’s led to a discussion on what it says about the people still betting, like bettors who forayed into table tennis betting and wagering on soccer matches…
Coronavirus has altered or effectively halted nearly every industry in all corners of the world. Legal gaming has been especially devastated. As casino floors and hotel rooms sit vacant, Americans have shifted their attention to online casinos and poker rooms in the handful of states with regulated online poker.
GameCo LLC is intent on dragging the gaming industry into the 21st century. The creator of the world’s first Video Game Gambling Machine (VGM™) recently announced a new partnership with GRID, an innovative esports data platform.
The coronavirus outbreak has impacted nearly every social interaction across the world, shuttering nearly every professional sports league and crippling the fledgling U.S. sports betting market less than two years after it was allowed to grow nationwide.
Betting USA spoke with Jackpocket CEO Peter Sullivan about the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on state lotteries, and how his company could help mitigate the impact.
For most of its life, the 1961 Wire Act was an uncontroversial piece of legislation. But in the age of online gambling, the Wire Act, and its applicability to online gambling, has become an enigmatic piece of legislation. So much so that it is winding through the courts as we speak.
This is the second installment of Betting USA’s deep-dive into the companies offering alternative products in the absence of, or alongside, legal online gambling and sports betting.
More than two dozen horse racing trainers, veterinarians and others were indicted on Monday for their roles in a scheme that federal investigators describe as a “systematic and covert administration of illegal performance-enhancing drugs (“PEDs”) to racehorses competing across the United States and abroad.”
Sports betting is the talk of the town, but it’s not the only online gambling product states are turning to as they look for new sources of revenue and attempt to modernize their gambling industries.
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