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NBA to withhold Billups and Rozier salaries during live FBI investigation

Just days after the arrests of Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier related to the NBA gambling scandal, news has emerged that the pair will not receive their salaries during the FBI investigation.  In what is a live, developing case, law … Continue reading

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How Much Math Is in Poker?

Poker is often pictured as having wily players with bluffing faces. It is considered to be a game that people get better at with experience in reading people. There’s indeed a psychology behind things. But numbers play a much bigger … Continue reading

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Gambling in New Zealand could fund local community groups

Community funding through the Online Casino Gambling Bill has been introduced in New Zealand, as the minister of internal affairs says they are ‘listening to New Zealanders.’ Brooke van Velden, the minister of internal affairs, announced the introduction on Wednesday … Continue reading

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The Importance Of Real-Time API Usage & Live-Stream Syncing In Sports Platforms

Snooker is a game that has long been associated with conservative play, lengthy matches, and a standard pattern of shots and breaks. Each shot is well-established, many safety battles have been played out in similar ways, and each elite player … Continue reading

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Michigan cracks down on eight unlicensed online casinos operating illegally in state

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) is stepping up its efforts to crack down on unlicensed online casinos. The agency sent cease and desist letters to eight gambling sites that it says were illegally offering internet gaming to people in … Continue reading

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Peaky Blinders producer Banijay seals $5B deal to create gambling giant

The producers of hit shows like The Peaky Blinders have put pen to paper on a £4 billion ($5.28 billion) gambling deal. Banijay Group (Banijay) is responsible for the Cillian Murphy-led gangster show, alongside other television brands like Big Brother … Continue reading

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Caesars Entertainment’s third-quarter report posts Las Vegas losses

Caesars Entertainment (Caesars) posted the news of its third-quarter report, which was less than buoyant, detailing a growing gap in Las Vegas revenue. The casino and leisure brand reported a 9.8% change from the 2025 installment of the report compared … Continue reading

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BGC boss Hurst downplays gambling harm, calling at-risk individuals a small minority

Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) leader, Grainne Hurst, referred to those at risk of gambling harms as a small minority. Hurst made the statement whilst giving evidence to the Treasury Select Committee as part of a session on how gambling … Continue reading

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ASA rules William Hill misled customers with incorrect marble race promotion

The United Kingdom’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has agreed with a complaint about WHG (International) Ltd, which operates as William Hill Online, after an in-app promotion for the game Marble Race Live was ruled misleading. The ad appeared in the … Continue reading

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Experts warn prediction markets raise match fixing risks amid NBA sports betting scandal

Over the past ten days, the sports world has been rocked by scandal. More than 30 people have been arrested by the FBI for allegedly turning pro basketball into what investigators describe as a criminal betting ring powered by insider … Continue reading

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