Is US President Joe Biden heading for a historic loss when voters head to the polls in November? That's the very hot take taken by punters at Betfair Exchange. President Biden's chances of staying in office supposedly plunged this week after a partisan report criticizing his cognitive abilities was released to the public by Republican…
The old expression, "The show must go on," is finding new life this week as FanDuel presses forward with its Kick of Destiny 2 campaign, just days after the death of one of its stars, Carl Weathers. Weathers, a film icon since his role as Apollo Creed in the Rocky movies played himself in the…
Two former Iowa State football players who were caught up in a sports betting scandal that rocked the world of college athletics are calling a foul on the investigation that caused them so much trouble. Isaiah Lee and Eyioma Uwazurike, who both received sports betting related suspensions in 2023, have filed a motion challenging the…
Regulated sports betting has been a huge boon for state governments, adding over $1 billion in tax revenue each year. That money funds everything from the maintenance of state parks to programs aimed at stopping problem gambling. Of there's been a dark side to the sports betting boom, especially on college campuses where problem gambling…
Last week Sen. Richard Blumenthal and U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas. introduced a proposal aimed at fighting problem gambling that's funded by existing taxes on sports betting. Under the terms of the Gambling Addiction Recovery, Investment, and Treatment Act (GRIT) about half of the money currently collected under .25 percent federal excise tax would be funneled…
A group of US lawmakers are making history by authoring the first federal bill aimed at tackling problem gambling as a wave of US States embrace regulated sports betting. If passed into law, the Gambling Addiction Recovery, Investment, and Treatment Act (GRIT) would utilize revenue from an already existing .25 percent federal tax on operator's…
NFL legend, and TV pitchman, Rob Gronkowski will be returning to the Super Bowl to take another stab at greatness on behalf of FanDuel. Gronk, as he's known, will be participating in the Kick of Destiny 2 live on air moments before the real kickoff from players who are actually playing in the game. The…
The 2023 college football season saw plenty of winners and losers; both on the field and in the marketplace. Between the hype of upstart teams like the University of Colorado Buffaloes and a surging interest in new sports betting products, there was plenty of hype for everyone. One major beneficiary of college football's big year…
One of the big draws of legalizing regulated sports betting, for states, is that it raises a large amount of tax revenue that those states can use for things like public works and social programs. That's why it's always seemed so odd that the state of Delaware legalized sports betting back in 2022, but only…
At the Gambling.com Group Limited, the idea of "if it isn't broke, don't fix it" is something of a way of life. That might be one of the reasons the operators of Gambling.com are looking to another one-word domain, Casinos.com, into a premium online gaming site. Executives from the Gambling.com Group announced the new site…
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