The Big 12 is hiring U.S. Integrity to monitor sports betting across the conference watching for irregular betting patterns and, more importantly, to insure that student athletes are not betting on their own teams. It's a case of closing the barn door after the horses have run out, since the league is already dealing with…
Integrity monitoring is an essential component of any large international sporting event these days and the FIFA Women's World Cup was no exception. According to the the FIFA Women’s World Cup Integrity Task Force his year's Women's World Cup, however, went off without any suspicious betting activity. That's a huge accomplishment for an event that…
The US gaming industry is experiencing a three-year run of "unprecedented" growth that does not seem to be in danger of slowing down anytime soon. That's the good news from the American Gaming Association's (AGA) Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker. According to the AGA, the US commercial gaming industry pulled in $16.07 billion over the course…
The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) came down on William Hill's side in a recent complaint involving the use of former players as spokesmen for gambling operators. With this latest ruling, the ASA clarified the standards for operators using retired footballers and will likely open a floodgate of colorful spokesmen from the pool of players…
Hard Rock International is launching its Hard Rock Bet platform in the New Jersey market. It's a move that brings the company's New Jersey-facing digital properties in line with its other digital properties while giving NJ players a number of new betting products and options. One of Hard Rock Bet's biggest assets, for players and…
Gambling.com Group, CEO Charles Gillespie is very happy to have ESPN as a competitor in the red hot US sports betting market, and he also sees a bright future for casino affiliates. Those are just a couple of the nuggets regarding the general state of online gambling in the United States that Gillespie dropped during…
While regulated sports betting is busy conquering the US gambling market, a beef between rival daily fantasy sports operators is heating up. The battle started with The latest salvo in the DFS war comes from Underdog Fantasy CEO Jeremy Levine in the form of an open letter accusing DraftKings and FanDuel accusing them, among other…
The Australian state of Victoria is implementing a new betting ban on any sport that includes players under the age of 19. It's the latest move to reign in problem gambling in a part of the world where anti-gambling crusaders hold great sway - and the population loves gambling. The ban on minor sports betting…
The normally placid state of Iowa has become ground zero for an ever-expanding sports betting scandal that's drawn in more than 26 athletes from 5 different sports. As the scandal unfolds, Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz has weighed on the subject with some strong words for players who bet on their own teams, as well…
WynnBet announced late last week that the shuttering of its regulated sports betting operations in eight of its 12 US markets. The company is also considering shutting down WynnBet in two other states due to intense market competition and sky-high marketing costs. WynnBet is only the latest big name sportsbook to go down in flames…
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