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Kalshi Follows Crypto.com Into Sports Betting

Jan 24, 2025 Erik Gibbs

On January 23, Kalshi launched its first sports-related listings, offering contracts for markets structured with a "will [team] win [title]" format. This…

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Soft2Bet Secures a Spanish Gaming Licence from the DGOJ

Jan 24, 2025 Matthew Smith

Soft2Bet is the owner and operator of several successful gaming brands including CampoBet, Betinia, and Don.ro. The general license allows Soft2Bet to…

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IGT Deal with LOTTO Thüringen to Modernize Its Lottery Platform

Jan 24, 2025 Matthew Smith

The contract duration is for seven years and under the terms of the agreement the lottery provider will supply its Aurora service…

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Will MGM Resorts Attempt to Acquire Entain Again?

Jan 23, 2025 Joseph Skelker

The hospitality and gaming giant currently shares 50% ownership ofBetMGM, a prominent US betting and gaming brand, with Entain. MGM Resorts last…

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Connecticut Bill Hopes to Legalize In-Flight Sports Betting

Jan 23, 2025 Erik Gibbs

The proposal includes provisions to ensure compliance with state laws and agreements with existing stakeholders in the sports betting sector, such as…

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Sportsbet.io Signs NBA Star Tristan Thompson as an Ambassador

Jan 23, 2025 Matthew Smith

Canadian-born Thomson plays for the North American side the Cleveland Cavaliers as a center and played an important role in the 2016…

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ESPN Bet Goes Live in Washington DC

Jan 22, 2025 John Olanipekun

With the launch, residents of the District can now place bets via ESPN Bet and access other features of the platform, like…

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Virginia iGaming Bill Abruptly Pulled Days After Submission

Jan 22, 2025 Erik Gibbs

Senate Bill 827, introduced by State Senator Mamie Locke, was the first measure of its kind in Virginia and was aimed at…

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Gambling-Related Crime in Macau Climbed in 2024

Jan 22, 2025 Erik Gibbs

Among the cases recorded last year, 252 involved illegal borrowing for gambling purposes, while 47 were related to imprisonment associated with gaming.…

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IGT Deal to Supply Solutions to Luxembourg’s Loterie Nationale

Jan 22, 2025 Matthew Smith

This partnership is an expansion of the current business relationship between both parties which has lasted for nearly two decades. Under the…