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New York Gets $709M From Online Sports Betting Taxes in First Year
The results are in, and New York was definitely the big winner in the first year of online sports betting in the state. A release from Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office Friday reported that the state collected more than $709 million in tax...
NFL Rumors: Los Angeles Chargers to Fire Brandon Staley, Hire Sean Payton
The Los Angeles Chargers blew a 27-0 lead against the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC Wild Card game and lost, 31-30. The embarrassing loss led to rampant rumors in the City of Angels that the Chargers will fire head coach Brandon Staley...
Saquon Barkley and Daniel Jones Keys For New York Giants vs. Minnesota Vikings
This article has been updated to reflect Sunday afternoon's pre-game lines The trick to winning an NFL playoff game is giving the ball to your best player and letting him do his thing. For the New York Giants today, will that player...
Taiwan Boosts Lottery Jackpots by $29M to Add Revenue, Celebrate the Year of the Rabbit
Taiwan Lottery Co., Taiwan's official lottery operator, will add TWD900 million (US$29.61 million) to several lotteries' jackpots this year to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit. It's also a way to increase interest in lottery products. Huang Chih-yi, a Taiwan Lottery board...
Gaming Operator 888 Holdings Sees Revenue Decline, Loss of CFO
Gaming operator 888 Holdings continues to have difficulty finding solid ground for its operations. Its revenue has been slipping, and its full-year revenue for last year shows a year-on-year decline amid mixed results from its different gaming segments. The revenue for the...
Singapore: Popular Actor Facing Investigation Over Gambling Promotion
Singapore has several casinos and is in the process of exploring expanded gambling operations. At the same time, it maintains a hands-off approach to certain forms of advertising, and this could become a problem for a popular local actor. Local artist Terence...
Sports Betting Roundup: Caesars, SuperBook Opens New Retail Sportsbooks
Caesars Entertainment made history Wednesday. That's when it celebrated the grand opening of a full-service brick-and-mortar sportsbook at the Las Vegas-based company’s casino in Windsor, Ontario. The opening of the retail sportsbook comes more than 18 months after the Canadian government legalized...
Texas Casinos Get Growing Legislative Support Despite Historic Opposition
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan now appears to back limited “destination” casinos in the state. So far, Texas has forbidden the opening of such commercial gaming properties. But Phelan, a Beaumont Republican, told reporters this week that he wants gaming properties that...
Tennis Match-Fixing Accusations Lead to Two More Player Bans
The world of tennis has been rocked in the past years by reports of match-fixing, and now two more players have been handed bans. The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) recently revealed that two male professional tennis players from Algeria received bans...
Las Vegas Raiders Rumors: Derek Carr Out, Jimmy G In?
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr recently said farewell to their legion of fans. That's because he will seek a trade in the off-season, or the team will cut him outright. Meanwhile, the latest rumors out of Las Vegas suggest that San...
