Business & Financial
Sports Betting Beat - July 10, 2021: DC Company Not Compliant
Plus New York sports betting bid details finally made public.
Sportsbook Solutions That Offer Betting on the Summer Olympics
Your customers want to bet on this event. And why wouldn't they? PricePerPlayer promises to feature 339 events, many of which will include multiple wagers for each event.
Choosing an Online Crypto Casino: A Look at 5 Questions to Consider
The popularity of bitcoin has continued to soar over the last few year, and from the looks of things, there is simply no slowing down or stopping. The decision to invest in bitcoin is a big one, and so is the one to get into online gambling. Now put the two together, and you are opening yourself up to a world of opportunities, not just to have fun with the gambling, if the odds are on your side, you may be able to reap big.
UFC Inks $175 Million Crypto Deal, Its Largest Sponsorship Ever
UFC has inked a 10-year, $175 million partnership with cryptocurrency marketplace Crypto.com, thought to be the biggest sponsorship in the promotion’s history.
Sports Betting Beat - July 7, 2021: Fifth Consecutive Month of More Than Half-Billion Dollars Bet in Illinois
The Illinois Gaming Board reported a sports betting handle of nearly $507.3 million for May. Mobile sports betting in North Carolina gains little traction despite the potential to be one of the top 5 US markets.
Victoria Lace: Blonde Bombshells in Real Life and NFT
What happens when you mix a photo shoot of a beautiful bikini model with a company that also knows their way around the world of digital assets? You end up with some amazing photos, video, and one of the coolest pixelated NFTs available.
Las Vegas is Bouncing Back, but Covid Making a Comeback as Well
Fifteen months after the pandemic transformed Las Vegas from flamboyant spectacle to ghost town, Sin City is back.
FYX Gaming Uses NFTs to Provide Immutable Data to eSports, Betting Platforms
On this episode of Hashing it Out, CEO and founder Adam Kling and CTO and Chief Architect David Case talk about FYX Gaming (formerly known as Kronoverse)—an esports platform, portal and marketplace built on the BSV blockchain.
What is a Master Agent in Sports Betting?
Master agents have to have a specific skill-set in order to be a master of their sportsbook. What else do they need? They need tools that are a bit different than an online bookie agent’s. Find out the 3 main tools Master Agents need.
The Crypto Beat - July 3, 2021: DotWallet, BitBoss Partner to Grow iGaming Offerings in BSV Ecosystem
Plus Bitcoin mining just got way easier and more profitable and USDC on Tron Blockchain Surpasses $100M 2 Days After Public Unveiling
Sports Betting Beat - July 1, 2021 - Maine Inches Closer and Wisconsin in Play
There is no guarantee the Governor will not veto this bill after she did so with a similar measure last year. Plus, Wisconsin could see legalized sports wagering soon. Also, Louisiana casinos preparing for sports betting and Virginia handle continues to slide dramatically.
Wright v Cøbra: How Satoshi Took Back the Bitcoin White Paper From BTC
As we reported on Gambling911.com this week, Dr Craig Wright, believed to be a founder of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin, was awarded a default judgment Monday in his copyright infringement action against ‘Cøbra’.
Rivalry Secures $22m Infusion Ahead of Direct Listing
Toronto-based esports betting operator and media company Rivalry has successfully raised $22m (~£15.9m) in funding led by Eight Capital and Cormark Securities.
Planet Hollywood Poker Room to Close
Planet Hollywood has announced the abrupt permanent closure of its poker room effective July 11.
Codebase Technologies Partners With Capital Bank Group to Build New Regional Digital Bank
Capital Bank Group selects Codebase Technologies to build and launch its first fully digital bank in Jordan and Iraq. The strategic partnership will enrich Capital Bank Group’s digital offering to its retail and corporate clientele.
Tennessee Change in Sports Betting Management a Good Move
Professional sports bettor calls Tennessee move to transfer oversight of sports betting smart call following Action 24/7 debacle.
Another Mysterious Death in the World of Crypto in Just Days
The Bitcoin pioneer who was believed to own over $1 billion in the cyptrocurrency and considered one of the asset’s larger single-holders, died off the coast of Costa Rica, apparently from at Playa Hermosa de Garabito, Puntarenas, in Costa Rica. Plus Morgan Stanley Buys Over 28,000 Shares of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust and Bitstocks CEO Michael Hudson & Vaionex CEO Robin Kohze discuss why it’s up to the entrepreneurs now to go out and build on top of the platform, to see it reaching its full potential.
Start a Sportsbook From The State of Michigan
With sports betting now legalized in Michigan, those living in the state might want to capitalize on the phenomenon by starting their own online sportsbook.
Tips on Creating a Sportsbook Website
Our friends at Gambling911.com endorsed PricePerPlayer.com offer some excellent tips on creating your very own sportsbook site from anywhere in the world.
Can I Run An Online Sportsbook From the State of Illinois?
Regulated sportsbooks in the state of Illinois must pay a steep licensing fee and adhere to tight operating restrictions. Bookies will always exist. After all, this is the second oldest profession after prostitution. Today's bookies have the latest and greatest sportsbook technologies at their fingertips.
SBC Summit North America Returns to US Rebranded
Betting On Sports America has taken the downtime during Covid-19 to rethink its branding strategy. The result is expanding beyond the original sports betting focus.
Craig Wright Awarded Default Judgment in First Bitcoin White Paper Lawsuit
Dr Craig Wright, believed to be a founder of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin, was awarded a default judgment Monday in his copyright infringement action against ‘Cøbra’. The mysterious company, which operates the Bitcoin.org website, against had previously missed a deadline to respond last month.
Gambling.com Looks to Go Public
Gambling.com Group Limited (“the Group”) announced it has publicly filed a registration statement on Form F-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) relating to a proposed initial public offering of its ordinary shares. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined. The Group has applied to list its ordinary shares on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the ticker symbol “GAMB.”
Binance Banned in UK
One of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance, has been banned in the United Kingdom effective Sunday June 27, 2021.
Britain's financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority, cited the company's inability to curtail money laundering and fraud.
The Future of Crypto Gaming is Here With CHIPZ Sports Betting Platform
Cryptocurrency going mainstream over the last couple of years has seen the online betting, gambling, and casino industry jump on the blockchain tech wagon. Yes, this should help keep bookmakers honest and ensure fair betting, but how about a platform that utilizes blockchain to take online staking to the next level by letting you become an independent bookmaker. Enter Chipz.
McAfee Conspiracy Theories Get Boost From Bizarre Instagram Post Tied to QAnon
Plus anti-money laundering a digital currency priority for US Treasury nominee and man refuses to unload his Dogecoin after losing millionaire status.
The eSports Beat - June 25, 2021: Betbazar Talks Turning eSports Growth Into Retention
He says: "During the pandemic, it was close to 40%. Naturally, we expect that number to decrease as sports come back, but we are realistically expecting to retain 15-18% of the share."
Casino tech: Even Chips Have Chips at Newest Vegas Resort
When Resorts World Las Vegas opens to guests and gamblers late Thursday, card players will bet with house chips implanted with sensors at tables that take cashless transactions and track every bet, split, double-down and side wager.
Sports Betting Beat - June 24, 2021
Sports Illustrated to enter online sports betting with UK's 888, Maine Governor has 10 days to sign sports gambling bill, and ‘Mattress Mack’ bet could bring biggest payout in US sports betting history.
How to Manage Betting Lines as a Bookie
You as the bookmaker have the ability to monitor and make the necessary adjustments to lines via the bookie software based on the action coming in and any critical news such as player injuries.
