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Online Casino Blaze To Sponsor Brazilian Soccer Team Botafogo
Brazil hasn't yet fully embraced the concept of online gambling. However, this isn't stopping progress. Soccer club Botafogo just signed online casino Blaze as a sponsor, even as public support for legalized gambling grows. The Botafogo club announced that Blaze is the...
Atlanta Gambler Shot Repeatedly After Winning Loot, Cops Search for Suspect
A man was wounded several times early Tuesday at an Atlanta gasoline station. He had just won a “significant” amount of money gambling, and may have been targeted by the suspect, police revealed. The motive behind the shooting initially appears to be...
Las Vegas Restaurateur Guy Fieri Gets Keys to City, New Eatery to Open on Strip
Guy Fieri continues to expand his restaurant empire and is planning to open an eatery at Bally’s Las Vegas Hotel & Casino. On Monday, he was honored by Clark County officials. The Food Network celebrity and best-selling author was given the ceremonial...
Australian Sports Betting Company Cipher Sports Secures Investment for Expansion
Cipher Sports Technology Group has raised $5 million in a Series A investment round. This Australian sports betting operator is ready to expand internationally, and it expects the money to help it fulfill its goals. The investment will serve as a foundation...
Star Sydney Gambler Loses More Than 650k, Gets Banned
Kim Huyen Tran Nguyen feels as though Star Entertainment is treating her unfairly after she lost AU$950,000 (US$642,000) at its Star Sydney casino. The operator subsequently banned her, and she wants a court to give her a shot at winning back her...
Sportradar to Provide Data Services to the Turkish Basketball Federation
Sportradar is ready to play ball with the Turkish Basketball Federation (TBF). The sports data solutions provider is going to provide the organization with a wide range of services to help it increase its impact. Sportradar announced today that it has signed...
Netherlands To Ban Gambling Ads, Team Sponsorships
The Netherlands recently decided that it may take a softer stance on gambling loss limits, but it’s not going soft on the entire gambling ecosystem. Instead, it plans on introducing an almost complete ban on gambling ads, as well as sports sponsorships....
Star Entertainment Boss Claims Company Had Only ‘Minor’ Regulatory Failures
Queensland has officially begun its inquiry into Star Entertainment and the casino operator's dubious work ethics. As the saga continues to unfold, acting CEO Geoff Hogg admitted that the company made mistakes, but said they were all "minor." Hogg said that the...
Atlantic City Casino Robbers’ Identities Now Known by New Jersey State Police
New Jersey State Police revealed on Monday they have identified the couple who “forcefully” robbed players twice at Atlantic City gaming properties. The most recent theft took place on Friday. The prior one was in June. At about 10:40 pm Friday, a...
Japan’s Casino-Backing Political Parties Come Out Ahead in Elections
Political backers of integrated resorts (IR) in Osaka, Japan, have fortified their ranks. In Sunday's election for Japan's House of Councillors, all four open seats for the prefecture in the national parliamentary elections went to casino-supporting parties. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP),...
