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Alberta Politico Behind New Gambling Push Faces Voter Recall
Dale Nally among 14 Alberta politicians facing recall efforts by voters 40 Canadian Senators call for nationwide sports betting ad ban PENN lays off esports staff The politician spearheading Alberta's regulated igaming market, likely to be...
NHL Betting Alert: League Warns GMs About Releasing Injury Information
Reports says NHL security made presentation to GMs to be cautious who they release player injury information to Pro leagues in general much more cautious around sports betting as NBA and MLB controversies play out Maple...
Charges Laid in Million Dollar Lottery Theft
$1 million lotto ticket was cashed in last July Police say winnings were supposed to have been split three ways 70-year-old charged with theft, court appearance set for January A 70-year-old Toronto man has been...
Trail Blazers’ Chauncey Billups Pleads Not Guilty to Gambling Charges
Chauncey Billups is facing two charges, each with a maximum 20-year prison sentence Portland Trail Blazers coach and Hall of Fame player accused of being "face card" in elaborate poker scheme Billups pleaded not guilty in New York...
DraftKings Announces Dec. 1 Missouri Sportsbook Launch
Six sports books set to go live in Missouri on December 1 DraftKings plans ceremonial first bet at The Palladium featuring Missouri sports greats Tony Gonzalez, Brett Hull, and Isaac Bruce DraftKings is now operating...
Are There Plea Deals on the Horizon for Defendants in Mob-Linked Gambling Case?
Reports say defendants in gambling cases involving an NBA player and coach are negotiating plea deals Close to three dozen people arrested in nationwide FBI action in October Two separates gambling cases, one involving an illegal poker...
Mohegan Marks Launch of Sportsbook with NHL Flyers Deal
Mohegan launched online sportsbook in Pennsylvania earlier in November Partnership with NHL's Flyers will include in-game and on-site marketing activations Flyers are one of the NHL's most storied franchises Mohegan Digital has announced a new marketing...
MLB Agrees to Share US Senate-Requested Gambling Probe Docs
A US Senate committee asked for MLB gambling investigation docs Two MLB pitchers have been indicted for their alleged involvement in a betting scandal MLB commissioner says he wants to get ahead of any future...
Ontario Breaks iGaming Wager Record with Growth Surge
Ontario igaming market generates record CAD $9.24 billion in October Online casino market share comes in at 85% P2P poker sees 10% increase in revenues compared to September Ontario saw a big jump in total...
Bet99 Taps UFC Legend Georges St-Pierre for Responsible Gaming Push
Bet99's responsible gaming campaign with GSP is a continuation of 2022 campaign St-Pierre is a member of the UFC Hall of Fame New TV, digital and social media commercial featuring GSP started running Tuesday night...
