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Nicolas Claxton of Brooklyn Nets Should Have Shorter DPOY Odds
When you leads the NBA in blocked shots per game and field goal percentage, you should be in one of two conversations: Defensive Player of the Year or Most Improved Player. In Nicolas Claxton's case, it is the former rather than the...
Ohio Casino Control Commission Approves $150K Fine Against Caesars Sportsbook
The Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) approved a $150K fine for Caesars Sportsbook at its monthly meeting Wednesday. That's after the regulatory body found the sports betting operator failed to comply with state regulations in ads for its site. Caesars was one...
India Man Burns Body to Cover Gambling Losses in Attempted Insurance Scam
A plan to vanish without a trace in order to cover his gambling losses went awry for a man in India. He thought he could incinerate a body as if it were his own and claim the insurance money. But he left...
Entain Scaling Back Where Regulated Markets in Doubt
A couple of years ago, Entain indicated that it wanted to focus its gaming operations primarily on markets that had established regulations. It began working on reaching that goal and will kick its plans into overdrive this year. Gaming operators have been...
Commodity Futures Board’s Bid to Dismiss PredictIt’s Lawsuit Denied
PredictIt and its supporters received a victory in a federal courtroom Tuesday in its quest to keep the political futures exchange operational. However, the plaintiffs didn't get everything they were seeking. At least not yet. A three-judge panel from the Fifth Circuit...
Thieves Hit Casino in Peru, Steal More Than $20K as Country’s Crisis Deepens
The political turmoil in Peru continues, with the country recently issuing a state of emergency in response to a growing onslaught of riots and protests. The ongoing unrest is also providing the perfect cover for criminals, with a second casino becoming a...
Esports Entertainment Group’s Former Boss Sues the Company
The friction between Grant Johnson, the ousted CEO of Esports Entertainment Group (EEG), and the company he once led is getting hotter. Following his "voluntary" exit in December, Johnson is now suing EEG for millions. Johnson claims breach of contract on the...
BetConstruct Subsidiary Penalized by UK Gambling Commission
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has determined that Vbet parent Vivaro Limited, BetConstruct's B2C side of the house in the sports betting and iGaming spaces, isn't playing by the rules. It has called out the company for not complying with anti-money laundering...
Betting Big On New York Giants and Buffalo Bills to Meet In Super Bowl
New York now has two teams (sort of) among the NFL's final eight, and gamblers who believe in both now have an opportunity to wager that the New York Giants and Buffalo Bills will meet in the Super Bowl, however unlikely that...
Poland Sports Betting Operator STS Retreats to Home Turf, Leaves UK
STS Group began as a sports betting operator in Poland before expanding outward into other countries, including the UK. But, even though it reported a strong 2022, it will now pack up its external operations and focus solely on its home market....
