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NBA, NHL and MLB unveil 30-second ad promoting responsible sports betting
The NBA, NHL and Major League Baseball joined forces to produce a “Never Know What’s Next” ad promoting responsible sports betting.
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DraftKings apologizes for offering ‘Never Forget' parlay on 9/11
Boston-based DraftKings issued an apology on Monday for offering a “Never Forget” parlay involving New York sports teams on the 22nd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.
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As sports betting spikes, help for people with gambling problems expands in some states
Kentucky residents are now able to legally bet on games for the first time — and by doing so, they also will be funding the state’s first-ever program for people with gambling problems.
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Fanatics Buying PointsBet's US Operations for $150M to Expand Sports Betting, I-Casino Market Share
The move will help Fanatics, the sports apparel and memorabilia giant, gain market share in the American sports betting and online casino markets.
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Legalized Sports Betting Has Sparked $220B in Wagers Since 2018
Americans have bet over $220 billion on sports with legal gambling outlets in the five years since the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for all 50 states to offer it.
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Bet on It: 1 in 5 US Adults Will Bet on This Year's Super Bowl, Gaming Group Says
The gambling industry’s national trade group predicts that 1-in-5 American adults will make a bet on Sunday’s Super Bowl between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs.
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Super Bowl Prop Betting Increasing in Popularity
The Super Bowl draws a larger portion of casual bettors than other American sporting events. The numerous proposition options available underscore how the game’s mass appeal goes well beyond professional gamblers and hardcore fans. Sportsbooks have taken advantage of the increasing popularity of prop bets. Those bets could range anywhere from whether there will be a safety to whether the...
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Props 26 and 27: Big Bet a Bust in Bid to Allow Sports Gambling in California
The most expensive ballot proposition gamble in U.S. history went bust Tuesday as California voters overwhelmingly rejected sports betting initiatives by Native American tribes and the gaming industry.
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Sports Gambling Measures Look Like Losing Bets in California
Sports gambling measures in California which became the most expensive ballot initiative campaigns in U.S. history were not successful on the ballot.
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Proposition 27 Explained: Allow Online Sports Betting
This measure would OK licensed tribes and gaming companies to offer mobile and online sports betting in California. NBCLA’s Conan Nolan explains.