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Xpoint Makes US Sports Betting Debut Providing Geofencing for Sporttrade
When Sporttrade debuted its sports betting exchange in New Jersey last week, it also marked the arrival of another new gaming technology product. Xpoint debuted its Xpoint Verify, its geolocation product for real-money gaming operators. Xpoint also offers a similar product, called...
Yankees vs Pirates: Betting on Aaron Judge’s 61st and 62nd Home Runs
Yankee Aaron Judge is just one home run shy of Roger Maris' 61. Here's how to wager on his record-breaking 61 and 62nd homers. The Yankees are at home tonight against the hapless Pittsburgh Pirates, who are starting right-hander Roansy Contreras, a...
Ohio Casino Control Commission Approves 10 Sports Betting Hosts
The Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) on Wednesday gave conditional approval during its meeting to 10 more proprietors seeking sports betting licenses. Those entities were the Cincinnati Bengals, FC Cincinnati, MGM Northfield Park, Scioto Downs in Columbus, the Columbus Blue Jackets, the...
UK Gaming Companies Betway, MrQ G in Trouble for Targeting Kids in Ads
Betway and MrQ, two UK operators, have allegedly violated gaming rules when they targeted children. One will now have to pay a significant fine to the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) to settle its case. The UKGC announced on its website on Tuesday...
Online Gambling Raids in Goa Lead to Arrests of Russian, Ukrainian Nationals
Police in Goa, India, upset an illegal gambling operation Wednesday that could have far-reaching implications. While raiding a commercial space in the village of Mandrem, they uncovered an online gambling outfit that included Russian and Ukrainian participants. The Goa police crime branch,...
Tabcorp to Sell eBet to Former Execs for $41M
Tabcorp continues to reshape its organization as the Australian gaming company transitions into the next phase of its existence. The latest move involves the sale of its eBet subsidiary. But it didn’t have to look far to find a buyer. The company...
Kalshi’s Congressional Futures Exchange Proposal Garners High-Profile Support
More than 120 letters, including some from highly influential individuals, have been sent to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regarding Kalshi’s request to offer contracts on which political party controls the US House and Senate. Among those who have submitted letters...
Spanish Soccer’s Tendering Process for Betting Streaming Rights Comes Under Fire
The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF, for its Spanish acronym) is currently negotiating betting streaming rights for major soccer events in the country. However, Spain’s competition watchdog has voiced concern over how the RFEF is implementing its plan. Streaming is becoming a...
French Gaming Operator FDJ in Talks to Buy Online Horse Race Betting Site ZETurf
Gaming operator FDJ has a good grasp of the French market. If its latest plan to purchase online horse race betting platform ZETurf moves ahead, it's going to control an even larger piece of the pie. The incumbent gambling operator wants to...
Polymarket Adds California Sports Betting Futures, Trading Banned in US
California’s sports betting propositions are now available on a futures trading site. However, if you’re in the US, you’re barred from participating in the market. Polymarket launched markets on Tuesday afternoon for California's Proposition 26 and Proposition 27. Polymarket is like a...