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Nicolas Claxton of Brooklyn Nets Should Have Shorter DPOY Odds
January 18, 2023

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,...

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Ohio Casino Control Commission Approves $150K Fine Against Caesars Sportsbook
January 18, 2023

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...

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India Man Burns Body to Cover Gambling Losses in Attempted Insurance Scam
January 18, 2023

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...

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Entain Scaling Back Where Regulated Markets in Doubt
January 18, 2023

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...

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Commodity Futures Board’s Bid to Dismiss PredictIt’s Lawsuit Denied
January 18, 2023

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....

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Thieves Hit Casino in Peru, Steal More Than $20K as Country’s Crisis Deepens
January 18, 2023

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...

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Esports Entertainment Group’s Former Boss Sues the Company
January 18, 2023

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....

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BetConstruct Subsidiary Penalized by UK Gambling Commission
January 17, 2023

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...

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Betting Big On New York Giants and Buffalo Bills to Meet In Super Bowl
January 17, 2023

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...

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Poland Sports Betting Operator STS Retreats to Home Turf, Leaves UK
January 17, 2023

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...

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