Business & Financial
London Blockchain Conference Kicks Off May 31, 2023

This year's event will include a special focus on educating enterprises, governments and regulators on how blockchain-powered tech can solve their pain points and super power their business needs.
Bet on the Tucker Carlson, Fox News, Twitter War

It looks like the Tucker Carlson-Fox News tussle is going to get nasty.
Sports Betting Can Lead to Success in Bed Ad Claims, Regulators Call it Breach of Conduct

“The panel determined that the advertisement did state or imply a link between wagering and sexual success or enhanced attractiveness and determined that the advertisement did breach … the wagering code,” an Ad Standards judgment said.
Betr Acquires Chameleon Platform from FansUnite

"This is a transformational transaction for Betr that enables Betr Gaming to fully control our ability to execute against our core strategy, while also capturing a material amount of gross margin for our business model."
No Evidence of Match Fixing in Iowa Schools Betting Probe

A number of Iowa baseball players were suspended for a three-game series against Ohio State in Iowa over the weekend.
Can't Bet the Kentucky Derby on FanDuel

Unless you are in one of the states that regulates sports betting, you will be unable to access the new FanDuel racebook to bet this year's Kentucky Derby. FanDuel does not even operate in all states where mobile sports gambling is legal (i.e. they are not in Oregon or New Hampshire).
Do I Need to Provide My Social Security Number When Opening a Betting Account at FanDuel?

Providing the last four digits of your social security number is one thing you need to think good and hard about. If you can't trust the source requesting it, that's a big flashing "SORRY NO" right there.
7 States Pen Letter Asking AG for Help With Offshores But Can't Get Their Own House in Order

The timing of this letter could not be any worse in the wake of an insider information betting scandal involving college baseball and the US regulated sportsbooks.
Mass Mess: $25M a Day But Barstool Sports Still Causing Heartburn for Regulators

"They f***ing hate my guts," Barstool's founder and president, Dave Portnoy claims. And he's probably right.
Can I Bet on the FanDuel Website From Hawaii?

Hawaii is one of two states, the other being Utah, that does not even have a state lottery. But don't think for a second residents do not have access to sports betting. They do.
I Can't Bet on TVG From My State

If you can't bet on TVG from your state, an excellent alternative is BetUS, which has been in business since 1994 .
Can I Bet the Kentucky Derby on the FanDuel Sportsbook App?

FanDuel claims to be the only US regulated sportsbook that allows individuals to place bets on this year's Kentucky Derby along side their sports wagers using a single account and wallet. FanDuel, however, is not available in all US states. Find out what other options are available from your state.
Can't Bet Alabama Baseball Games From Ohio as Suspicious Activity Found

LSU was a -245 favorite in Friday's game vs. Alabama and did go on to win 8-6. Louisiana Gaming officials now say the suspicious bet originated out of Cincinnati.
NFL Players Association Claims US Regulated Sportsbooks Are Snitches

Warns FanDuel and others have highly sensitive tracking capabilities.
Spanky Interviews Machine Learning Enthusiast Oli Gibbons, ‘Ndrangheta Crime Leader Arrested

Plus the affiliate abuse of media outlets and news aggregators continues.
Ohio Sports Betting News

Sports betting has generated millions of dollars in revenue, but the Ohio Lottery’s piece of the pie is so small that it’s been a losing proposition for both the Lottery and state coffers in what’s still a young industry.
PA Sports Betting News

Unibet's facility here, called the Downs at Lehigh Valley, has just put up signs warning customers that if they don’t get the smell out, they can get the hell out.
PointsBet Sportsbook News, Review

PointsBet says it has called off buyout discussions with News Corp-backed wagering group Betr, with the company’s managing director, Sam Swanell, confirming it was in discussions with online bookmakers in North America about a potential deal.
ClutchBet Sportsbook News, Review

Here you will find all the latest news pertaining to the newest sportsbook in town, ClutchBet.com. It operates out of Colorado in conjunction with The Wild Card Saloon & Casino with its parent company BlueBet Holdings. The ClutchBet website is also operated out of Iowa for those looking to travel or relocate to the Hawkeye State.
Running Back D’Andre Swift Odds: Where Will He Play?

The #Lions are receiving trade calls on running back D’Andre Swift, whose representatives have been in contact with the team about potentially moving to a new team. With Detroit drafting Jahmyr Gibbs, the talented Swift appears poised to leave Detroit.
Brennan Jr: 'When We Were Pushing Legislation, We Assumed Advertising Would Be Restricted'

Affiliates, meanwhile, are making the matter worse as we explore here.
No More Waiting: Yggdrasil and ReelPlay Release Hyper Respins Slot With Cluster Pays

The game is set in a magical world full of colourful space gemstones.
New Poll Shows Trump Annihilating DeSantis as Mickey Mouse Goes to War With Gov Too

A newly released Emerson poll has former US President Donald Trump leading bigly in the 2024 Republican presidential primary with 62 percent, compared to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' 16 percent and former Vice President Mike Pence at 7 percent.
Unibet Tells Customers: Clean Up Your Act!!!

Signs at sportsbook warn customers that if they don’t get the smell out, they can get the hell out.
Using Poker Strategy to Empower Women, Video SEO Techniques and Coinbase Sues SEC

And, oh yea, Unibet has been down again for the last 24 hours.
Man Who Bet Under Other People's Names Convicted, Sentenced to 5 Years Prison

Jon Howard, 40, of Epping, Essex, was charged with opening online betting accounts under various individual names without the limitations placed on a single account.
Don Lemon, Tucker Carlson Out: Bet Who's Next

Now you can bet on Tucker's next job.
Tennessee Tries Pushing Through Measure That Would Bring in Less Tax Revenue

In the first three months of 2023, Tennessee received $22.4 million in tax revenue from mobile sportsbooks. If the 1.85% handle tax were in place, the state would instead have received $20.9 million.
Unibet Website Keeps Going Down During the NBA Playoffs, WTF?

Our own Thomas Somach reports that the Unibet website in PA went down once again overnight Friday and was back up by Saturday morning, then apparently back down again.
New Jersey to Crack Down on Regulated Sportsbooks

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) Director David Rebuck introduced new initiatives to bolster responsible gaming efforts with a special focus on data collection to determine whether an individual may be suffering from a gambling disorder or addiction. They also demand a stop to dubious promises of “guaranteed wins” or “risk-free” bets.