Category: Sports Betting

03/06/23 3:58 PM

Georgia: Sports betting sees prospects dim on Senate vote

  • Jeff Amy, Associated Press
The odds are getting a little longer for Georgia lawmakers to approve sports betting this year. The state Senate on Monday rejected a... more
03/04/23 6:58 PM

Buzzy sports betting posts appeal to Gen Z audience

  • Shannon Scovel and Sydnee Singletary / Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, Associated Press
On Sept. 10, PointsBet posted a SpongeBob SquarePants meme showing a cartoon character holding a “To-Do List” of current and former injured... more
03/04/23 6:53 PM

Maryland college campus tries to get ahead of sports betting’s lure

  • Julian Esau Basena and Derek Ohringer / Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, Associated Press
TOWSON, Md. (AP) — When Towson University students pick up their phones on campus and open a designated app, they may see an ad seeking to... more
03/02/23 9:52 PM

Sports betting in Georgia dealt a setback in state Senate

  • Jeff Amy, Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) – Sports gambling advocates in Georgia were dealt a setback Thursday when the state Senate rejected a bill that would... more
03/02/23 8:59 PM

The Gaming News Canada Fiver: Friday, March 3, 2023

  • Steve McAllister—Gaming News Canada
Rivalry CEO Steven Salz and Bayes Esports finance director Christopher Bohlmann addressed both the upheaval around the esports industry in... more
03/02/23 10:36 AM

Rush Street Interactive highlights growth, predicts positive returns

  • David McKee, CDC Gaming
“Last year was a terrific year” for Rush Street Interactive, according to CEO Richard Schwartz, who said his company made “great strides... more
03/01/23 8:39 PM

Casino Esport Conference panelists remain bullish on esports wagering despite slow start

  • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
In spite of Americans being slow to adopt esports wagering compared to the rest of the world, a group of industry experts said it’s just a... more
03/01/23 8:34 PM

NFLPA’s Professional Athletes Foundation renews problem gambling partnership with Epic, Entain

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Epic Risk Management, Entain Foundation U.S., and the NFLPA’s Professional Athletes Foundation Wednesday announced a renewal of a... more
03/01/23 8:32 PM

Canadian Gaming Summit announces speakers, session topics

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
The Canadian Gaming Summit Wednesday released a list of speakers and session tracks for it’s 26th edition. Scheduled for June 13-15, 2023,... more
02/28/23 9:08 PM

Can esports become the next March Madness?

  • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
College basketball’s NCAA tournament, also known as March Madness, brings together fans from across the country to gamble on games in Las... more