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Miami Looks to Attract Bitcoin Miners
CNBC.com's MacKenzie Sigalos reports from Miami, where the mayor hopes to woo crypto miners with cheap nuclear energy amid a crackdown in China. Plus regulators must crack down on unethical and illegal digital asset promotion.
Online Gambling Affiliate, Search Beat - June 21, 2021
Could the future of PR signal the end of brands? Plus Gaming Summit North America virtual event kicks off Tuesday and Indian Gaming Summit follows one week later, and country crackdowns on affiliates.
New Jersey Inches Closer to Allowing Bets on Its In-State College Teams
When Rutgers University’s men’s basketball team made the NCAA tournament this year for the first time in three decades, it stood to reason that fans in the nation’s top sports betting market would flood casinos and racetracks with bets on their local team.
Reddit Co-Founder Invests in Sports Betting App Wagr
Reddit Inc. co-founder and the hubby of tennis super star Serena Williams, Alexis Ohanian, is leading a $4 million seed-funding round for the sports-betting startup app Wagr, which allows fans to bet on sports with each other as opposed to at a sportsbook or casino.
Black Market Ties Claims Lodged Against DraftKings: Reddit to the Rescue Again
Among the key findings, DraftKings has exposure to international “black market” gambling rings and organized crime. But the Reddit community was quick to cry "fake news".
Online Gambling Affiliate, Search Beat - June 17, 2021
First Look’s sentiment analysis tool uses natural language processing and artificial intelligence to read and decipher the sentiment behind reviews written by all of the affiliates, Blockchain & iGaming: Why the future looks great with Calvin Ayre and Becky Liggero and Catena Media talks growing momentum for online casino in the US.
The Crypto Beat - June 17, 2021
World Bank rejects El Salvador request for help on bitcoin implementation, Resorts World Las Vegas to be First Casino to employ digital payments and David Case: Building killer eSports apps on Bitcoin | Top Picks
Casinos’ Online Win Still Growing Despite Return of Gamblers
A year ago, Atlantic City’s casinos were closed due to the coronavirus outbreak, and internet gambling was the only game in town for slots or table games players.
Benefits Online Casinos Can Reap From Blockchain
Blockchain technology would allow for universal, trusted information system that would allow operators that demonstrates to regulators a desire to follow all the right procedures.
NEW: Online Gambling Affiliate, Search Beat - June 16, 2021
One of Google's most widely anticipated rollouts could mark the end to those annoying popup banners. Plus attempts to sabotage iGB Live.
Indiana Among US Strongest Sports Betting Markets
Plus Michigan's May sports betting handle was the worst so far this year.
DraftKings Share Price Plunges Tuesday
Bloomberg News is reporting that DraftKings Inc. share price fell the most since March 5 on Tuesday after short seller Hindenburg Research said it was betting against the online gambling company.
New Owners Try to Get Bally's Atlantic City Back in the Game
Phil Juliano was looking at Bally's casino through rose-colored glass. Or more accurately, rose-colored glass flecked with jarringly out-of-place blue squares.
Epic Fail: $65,000 Bet on Over 0.5 goals (-2000) in Spain-Sweden EURO 2020 Match, Ends 0-0
Plus, it's confirmed: Jeopardy! James Holzhauer joins The Athletic, with sports betting in focus and WynnBET joins forces with the Cincinnati Reds.
Sports Betting Beat - June 15, 2021
Optimism over sports gambling in Canada grows, Virginia reaches $1 billion in sports bets placed in less than five months, former NBA player launches instructional sports wagering video platform.
Sports Betting Beat - June 14, 2021
Malta could have to withdraw its EU veto on a sports betting convention if it is to finally get the all-clear from the Financial Action Task Force in the coming days on its Moneyval test. Plus Indiana sports betting saw $254.445 million wagered on sports in May.
SBC and EPIC Risk Management Announce Ground-Breaking Player Protection Symposium
SBC Events has announced the launch of the Player Protection Symposium in partnership with EPIC Risk Management, the first high-level event dedicated to building a robust gambling harm prevention ecosystem as legal sports betting and igaming roll out across the US.
Spanish Company Using AI to Battle Problem Gambling
Gambling911.com's Thomas Somach sits down with Josh Tromans-Jones, the chief technology officer of Jada Gaming, to talk about how the Spanish software giant has begun to utilize AI to help those who market and operate online gambling in determining how much a gambler will lose or win how likely he or she will be to return after leaving.
EPL Club Drops Shirt Sponsor After Fans’ Backlash, Gambling Company's Sexualized Advertising
English Premier League club Norwich ended its new shirt sponsorship deal with a gambling operator on Thursday after a fans’ backlash at the firm using sexual images of young women in social media marketing.
Sports Betting Beat - June 8, 2021
MLB partners with the Action Network, Louisiana Governor signs sports betting tax measure, and Illinois amendment would require those who want to bet on in-state schools to do so in person and not online.
Coingeek Zurich Day 1 - BSV Blockchain Ignites the Power of Data
Join us for the first day of CoinGeek Zurich, hear from the leading speakers in the BSV Blockchain talk about real value and utility and how the BSV Blockchain Ignites the Power of Data.
Australian Financial Crime Watchdog Widens Probe on Casinos Already Reeling From COVID
Australia's anti-money-laundering agency on Monday widened a probe into due diligence at casinos to include the three biggest operators, ratcheting up pressure on a sector already struggling with the pandemic and heightened regulatory scrutiny.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City Announces 10 New Shows
Events galore announced for the Hard Rock Atlantic City as life slowly starts getting back to normal.
Australia Gets Tough on Digital Currency Taxes; CoinGeek Zurich Kicks Off June 8
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued a warning to investors that digital currency profits are not tax-free. According to the ATO, more than 600,000 Aussies have invested in digital currency recently, prompting a significant concern that people might not declare their assets while filing tax returns.
Bitgame Unveils All New Website -Blockchain-Powered Sports Betting Platform
The blockchain industry continues to expand as innovative teams are increasingly exploring new ways in which to integrate the revolutionary technology into traditional businesses. With over 10 years of experience in online sports betting, Bitgame are the industry leaders in merging blockchain-secured cryptocurrency with sports betting to create a seamless and rewarding user experience.
Nevada Casino Winnings Top $1B in April as Tourists Return
For the second month in a row, casinos in Nevada reported $1 billion in house winnings in April, showing signs that tourism is returning to pre-pandemic levels faster than some experts expected.
Bovada Exits New York Market Again
With New York State expected to begin allowing legalized sports betting some time in the early part of 2022, Bovada has opted to leave the market for a second time.
Colorado Confirms April Decline to Close Successful First Year of Sports Betting
Colorado officials confirmed Tuesday that sports betting volume dropped in April, a product of seasonal pressures that will likely slow the state's sportsbooks until football season, according to PlayColorado. But as sports betting in the state turned 1, a modest decline hardly dampens the outlook for a state poised for more growth in Year 2.
Sports Betting Beat - May 26, 2021
William Hill on Wednesday became the first retail sportsbook at a U.S. sports venue as the betting site opened at Capital One in D.C.. Plus Connecticut sports betting bill heads to Governor's desk following passage in Senate, Florida Governor signs bill that would allow for mobile sports wagering statewide if approved by the Feds and barring any lawsuits.
FanDuel Partners With Associated Press
The Associated Press has found a reliable revenue stream courtesy of sports bettors. On Tuesday it was revealed that the AP cut a deal to make FanDuel its exclusive provider of sports odds across AP’s global sports reports.