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cials from the state of Kansas have become the latest in 2018 proposing legislation that would legalise sports betting within their borders.Following the lead of congresses in Massachusetts, Mississippi and most recently New York senators in all four states are wrestling with the potential consequences of the repeal of the Professional and Amateur Sports Participation […]

mian League football team Enfield Town have become the first club in English league football to turn down sponsorship from a sports betting site, over concerns about match fixing and problem gambling.The club is the first full supporter owned club in English football with all members holding a £1 share and it was these members

ic focused gaming company, Gaming Innovation Group (GIG) has revealed a 29% year-on-year rise in its group revenues for the fourth quarter of 2017.In its final financial filing of the year, the company disclosed operating revenues of €39.9m, rising €9.1m from the previous Q3 results and up 86% year-on-year when compared to Q4 2016.GIG EBITDA

Commissioner, Adam Silver has called for the introduction of a 1% integrity fee payable by sportsbook operators to protect the NBA’s position as “intellectual property creators”.Speaking in an interview with ESPN, Silver, who has been one of the leading voices in sports betting legalisation, said: “We created in our minds, what a model bill should

William Hill first entered the Australian market in 2013, agreeing a £459m deal to acquire the Australian business interests of Sportingbet.  The business operates telephone, online and mobile betting with around 284,000 customers throughout the Australian market. In 2017 revenue from the Australian segment of the business made up around 7% of William Hill’s total

Under the agreement, ESSA and its membership of 25 leading sports betting operators will support UEFA’s efforts to identify attempted match manipulation by using the ESSA alert platform, which is dedicated to monitoring, reporting and tracking suspicious betting activity around the globe.  UEFA has a zero tolerance policy towards match-fixing and current UEFA President, Aleksander

Tabcorp, trading as Sunbets, offered a novelty bet with odds of 8/1 that the goalkeeper of Sutton United, Wayne Shaw, would eat a pie during the teams match against Arsenal in the FA cup in February 2017. During the game Shaw produced a pie and began eating it on the bench. Shaw’s actions were deemed

US revenues were the biggest rise during the period, increasing by 45% year-on-year while total net online revenue grew by 12% during the first 17 weeks of 2018. William Hill’s online revenues were strengthened by what it called ‘very strong football and horseracing results in the early part of 2018’ together with favourable results in

House bill 484, proposed by Representative Kirk Talbot, was approved by the Louisiana Senate, the state’s upper house, by a 21-15 vote having previously been approved by the House of Representatives last month. Having survived these two votes, the bill now moves back to the House of Representatives for a third and final vote, before

Both the New Jersey Assembly and the Senate voted unanimously to approve the bill, voting 73-0 and 37-0 respectively, reflecting the opinion that full-scale sports betting is required in the state to improve tax revenue and public funds. The bill would see New Jersey become the second state in the US to offer full-scale sports