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01.10.2024 | OneSignal Announces the Winners of The “Ennies” | OneSignal, the world’s leading customer engagement platform, announced the winners of its second annual Customer Engagement Awards, “The Ennies.” These awards celebrate the exceptional efforts and achievements of OneSignal users who have de... |
19.08.2024 | The Economics of Casinos: How Gaming Revenue Shapes Local Economies | Casinos have been tied closely with increased economic activity, influencing everything from local employment to broader regional development. Casinos contribute to local economies in several profound ways.
Casinos in the United States are ... |
20.04.2024 | VR Changing the World Step by Step: The Influence of Technology on Online Gaming | Share
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Virtual Reality (VR) has progressively transformed the online gaming industry, redefining user experience and engagement. The adoption of VR technology in gaming enhances the immersive nature of games and intro... |
19.01.2024 | Bucs face another playoff rematch against Detroit Lions | Fresh off their upset of the Philadelphia Eagles, the Bucs head to Detroit this weekend to face the Lions — a team with an electric offense but limited playoff experience.
Catch up quick: Tampa Bay battered the Birds on Monday night, a 32-9... |
02.08.2023 | Fox Bet flops as FanDuel and DraftKings dominate sports betting | The graveyard of upstart online sportsbooks is filling up as the digital gambling market consolidates around the biggest players with the deepest pocketbooks and brand recognition.
Why it matters: Gambling operators are engaged in a digital... |
14.07.2023 | Online sports betting in Florida may return soon | Floridians might be able to place some online sports bets in time for football season.
Driving the news: Last month's ruling by a federal appellate court upholding a gambling agreement between the Seminole Tribe and the state could be final... |
15.06.2023 | 6 Players Who Earned Themselves More Money In The 2023 NBA Playoffs | DENVER, CO - JUNE 4: Gabe Vincent (2) of the Miami Heat runs in transition as Bruce Brown (11) of ... [+] the Denver Nuggets defends in the second quarter during Game 2 of the NBA Finals at Ball Arena in Denver on Sunday, June 4, 2023. (Pho... |
09.05.2023 | Gambling probes eyeing dozens of Iowa, Iowa State athletes | The University of Iowa announced Monday that 26 athletes across five sports are suspected of wagering on sports in violation of NCAA rules, and more than 100 people have been linked to an investigation.
In addition, Iowa State acknowledged ... |
18.03.2023 | Don't lose your life savings on your phone: A millennial with a sports-betting addiction explains how he's cut back as March Madness hype mounts | Getty
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James, 34, said he became addicted to sports betting after his state legalized it two years ago.
He wagered over $200,000 last year as gambling took over his life.
James said sports betting was a way to "lose your life... |
02.03.2023 | 9 deals that could shape US sports betting this year, as pent-up demand for M&A could bring operators like Fanatics back to the negotiating table | Fanatics is a buyer to watch in sports betting. Mike Coppola/Getty Images for Fanatics This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
Sports-betting experts say there's pent-up demand fo... |
30.12.2022 | Sports betting salaries: Pay data reveal how much DraftKings, FanDuel, and other companies offer employees for tech and other jobs | DraftKings. David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
Insider analyzed work-visa applications that sports betting companies filed wit... |
28.12.2022 | FanDuel's Amy Howe tries to balance pragmatism, humility, and profitability — all while being a trailblazer in a male-dominated industry | Amy Howe joined FanDuel in February of 2021 as interim CEO and officially got the top job six months after that. FanDuel
As the CEO of FanDuel, Amy Howe accomplished a feat this year that so far no other US sports-betting platform has been ... |
23.12.2022 | 5 top sports-betting execs share what they got right and wrong about the industry this year and their predictions for 2023 | DraftKings. Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
2022 brought the sports-betting industry down to earth, as US competition intensif... |
19.12.2022 | Nearly half of sports gamblers like those who bet on the World Cup still do it illegally, and it's costing your state millions in tax revenue | wavebreakmedia/Shutterstock.com
Nearly half of US sports bettors placed an illegal bet over the past year.
It's costing state government millions in tax revenue.
Online slots and unregulated machines are costing states even more.
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08.12.2022 | Gambling Regulators Need To Crack Down On Sports Gambling Ads Disguised As Journalism | Sports gambling is big business in America. But like all big business, it needs effective ... [+] regulation. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)Getty Images |
22.11.2022 | 3 ways Iger's return as Disney CEO could shape its sports strategy, from 'deep cost-cutting at ESPN' to 'quick wins' in sports betting | Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
Bob Iger is returning as Disney's CEO, replacing Bob Chapek.
Analysts expect Iger to make major changes to ESPN... |
21.11.2022 | DraftKings Says It Believes User Login Information Was Compromised on Other Websites | DraftKings stock was down Monday as the sports-betting company said it was investigating reports of “irregular activity” on users’ accounts.
While football fans watched the Kansas City Chiefs face off against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sun... |
10.11.2022 | 'Mattress Mack' turned $5,000 in savings into a Texas furniture empire known for generous promotions, and recently won $75 million in the largest payout in sports-betting history | Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale. Getty/Carmen Mandato
American businessman Jim McIngvale, most widely known as 'Mattress Mack,' built Gallery Furniture, a succesfull furniture retail chain based in Houston, Texas.
The Texas furnitur... |
10.11.2022 | 3 key takeaways for the future of online sports betting after California voted against it | Icon Sportswire / Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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04.11.2022 | Football: Colorado Buffs embracing opportunity vs. No. 8 Oregon | University of Colorado Boulder’s head coach, Mike Sanford, celebrated with Tommy Brown after a CU touchdown against the Arizona State Sun Devils on Oct. 29, 2022.(Cliff Grassmick/Staff Photographer) Game at a Glance
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17.10.2022 | 14 private equity players investing billions in sports, from NBA teams to Fanatics, as league media rights skyrocket and betting booms | This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
Private equity firms are investing more in sports teams, leagues, and other ancillary businesses.
The sector is growing as media rights boo... |
22.04.2022 | The Downfall of 'Shadow Banker' Reggie Fowler and Crypto's Rising Legitimacy | Reginald Fowler is having a real bad time, and it couldn’t have happened to a nicer guy.
A former leading player in the operations of “shadow bank” Crypto Capital, Fowler was initially indicted on charges of banking fraud in 2019 and additi... |
08.02.2022 | AFCON Demands Global Respect, Opens a New Chapter for African Football | As the whistle blew on the final match, it was clear that this year's edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) has gone a long way to define a new chapter for the tournament, establishing it on the world football map. Not only has it su... |
17.11.2021 | Former FanDuel Executives Raise $21 Million Seed Round For Nascent Sports Betting Exchange | 4 November 2015; Nigel Eccles, left, CEO, FanDuel, on the Sport Stage during Day 2 of the 2015 Web ... [+] Summit in the RDS, Dublin, Ireland. Picture credit: Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE / Web Summit (Photo by Sportsfile/Corbis/Sportsfile vi... |
12.11.2021 | Disney CEO says sports-betting pursuits 'will have no impact' on the family-centric brand because of shifting attitudes toward gambling | Disney said sports betting was a huge "opportunity for the company" on Wednesday's earnings call.
Its CEO acknowledged having brand-withdrawal concerns as it pursued sports-betting partnerships.
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08.11.2021 | State Farm publicly supports NFL’s Aaron Rodgers after his vaccine comments—while quietly removing most of his ads | Subscribe to Fortune Daily to get essential business stories delivered straight to your inbox each morning.
After a wild interview claiming he was “in the crosshairs of the woke mob” and a “cancel-culture casket” and sharing he was not vacc... |
29.10.2021 | $181 Million Worth of Shiba Inu Tokens Mistakenly Appears in Coinbase Account of NASCAR Driver | NASCAR driver Keith McGee woke up to quite a surprise on Thursday: $181 million worth of Shiba Inu tokens on the balance of his Coinbase account.
In a tweet, McGee claims that this money does not belong to him, and now he wants to return it... |
16.09.2021 | Top NFT Collections Based on Six Months Price Performance: CryptoPunks, Bored Ape, and MORE | Teejay Boris, Tech Times 16 September 2021, 09:09 am
NFT collections have been steeply increasing in price for the past six months with the growing popularity of CryptoPunks and Bored Apes.
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24.08.2021 | How online marketplaces are leading the trading card boom | That’s in part because Amazon is not setup to verify the authenticity of cards. When buying from Amazon, customers put their trust in the seller on the price and the accuracy of the description. In March, in a bid to make itself more attrac... |
24.08.2021 | How online marketplaces are leading the trading card boom | Across the internet, trading card marketplaces are shattering sales records.
The boom spans all sectors of the trading card economy, from sports cards to trading card games, from new packs to single cards at resale. In February, eBay report... |
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13.04.2021 | Is There A Link Between Pancreatic Cancer And Diabetes After Age 50? Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Launches $25 Million, Large-Scale Study | |
13.04.2021 | Is There A Link Between Pancreatic Cancer And Diabetes After Age 50? Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Launches $25 Million, Large-Scale Study | LOS ANGELES, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) is taking an ambitious step forward today in the race to detect pancreatic cancer early. It launched its Early Detection Initiative, the largest inter... |
21.03.2021 | Billionaires, celebrities, and influencers from Mark Cuban to Lindsay Lohan are joining the NFT craze. Check out what they've auctioned. | Celebrities from Lindsay Lohan to the NFL's Rob Gronkowski are jumping in on the NFT craze.
More celebrities and influencers are expected to join the space as it grows in popularity.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk planned to sell an NFT but later deci... |
14.02.2021 | What is NBA Top Shot, the Dapper Labs built marketplace that did $50 million in sales in 30 days? | NBA Top Shot is a blockchain-based platform and marketplace that allows people to purchase, trade and own exclusive digital NBA collectibles.
It was announced in mid-2019 as a partnership between the NBA, NBAPA and Vancouver’s Dapper Labs, ... |
14.02.2021 | Sunday Briefing | #125 | Happy Family Day weekend and welcome to our new subscribers. This week, I’m excited to showcase the Vancouver company pioneering the trading card market of the future; a conversation with a CEO who’s learning to be a father throughout the p... |
09.02.2021 | 69-year-old furniture retailer ‘Mattress Mack’ placed one of the biggest bets in Super Bowl history — and won millions | The owner of Gallery Furniture placed the biggest Super Bowl bet of 2021, winning over $US6 million.
The Texas businessman flew out to Colorado Springs to place the wager through DraftKings.
Jim McIngvale plans to use the money to offset co... |
05.02.2021 | Back To The Future? Governor Cuomo’s Proposal For Mobile Sports Betting Could Spark New York Constitutional Battle | NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - 2020/09/29: New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo holds daily media ... [+] announcement and briefing at 633 3rd Avenue, Manhattan. Governor discussed Stabilization and Recovery Program for the state as well as upti... |
27.01.2021 | 2 airlines are adding non-stop flights between Kansas City and Tampa for the Super Bowl with fares climbing over $700 one-way | American Airlines and Southwest Airlines planes. HMBSoFL Photography/Shutterstock.com
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines are adding non-stop flights to the Super Bowl.
A one-way ticket from Kansas City to Tampa on Southwest costs over... |
12.12.2020 | A baseball Hall of Famer put $1 million worth of memorabilia up for auction to pay for his sons’ college tuition. His friend bought everything and donated it back to him. | Former Cincinnati Reds player and Hall of Famer Johnny Bench on July 21, 2018 in Cincinnati. Michael Hickey/Getty Images
MLB Hall of Famer Johnny Bench put $US1 million worth of memorabilia up for auction last month.
Included in the auction... |
30.11.2020 | Chicago Bulls Banking On Internal Development In 2020-21 Season | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 09: Wendell Carter Jr. #34 of the Chicago Bulls rebounds next to ... [+] teammate Lauri Markkanen #24 and Chris Boucher #25 of the Toronto Raptors at the United Center on December 09, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. ... |
25.09.2020 | NFL WEEK 3: Our official predictions for who wins this weekend | Sports NFL WEEK 3: Our official predictions for who wins this weekend
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24.06.2020 | Golf Betting Boom Continues At 2020 Travelers Championship With Star-Studded Field | FILE - In this June 23, 2019, file photo, Chez Reavie hits off the first tee during the final round ... [+] of the Travelers Championship golf tournament in Cromwell, Conn. The PGA Tour heads north to Connecticut with another strong field. ... |
28.05.2020 | The NFL 2K Series Is Dead, And EA Isn’t To Blame | NFL 2K5Credit: NFL 2K |
28.05.2020 | Why The Sports Card Industry Has Not Yet Reached Its Peak | NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 10: Topps' baseball cards from the 2016 season are on display during the ... [+] 'Open Topps Baseball Series 1 Cards ' event at the Topps' offices on February 10, 2016 in New York City. (Kris Connor/Getty Images)2016... |
08.04.2020 | Player Grades For The Cleveland Cavaliers During The NBA’s Hiatus | CLEVELAND, OHIO - MARCH 04: Kevin Love #0 talks with Collin Sexton #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers ... [+] during the first half at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on March 04, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and... |
11.03.2020 | PGA Tour Picks, Odds And Betting Preview Of The 2020 PLAYERS Championship | PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MARCH 17: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland tees off on the first hole tee ... [+] box during the final round of THE PLAYERS Championship on THE PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass on March 17, 2019, in Ponte Vedra... |
04.03.2020 | PGA Tour Picks And Betting Preview Of 2020 Arnold Palmer Invitational | ORLANDO, FLORIDA - MARCH 03: A flag rests on a golf bag as seen during a practice round prior to the ... [+] Arnold Palmer Invitational Presented by MasterCard at Bay Hill Club and Lodge on March 03, 2020 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Sam ... |
08.02.2020 | Saunders: Rockies face long list of tough questions in 2020 | Rockies pitchers and catchers report to spring training Tuesday in Scottsdale, Ariz. In honor of that always promising day, here are 20 questions for 2020:
20. The Las Vegas wiseguys, such as the Action Network, predict that the Rockies wil... |
04.02.2020 | Betfred Sportsbook Goes Live in Iowa | Last week Grand Falls Casino & Golf Resort in Larchwood, Iowa announced that its partnership deal with the UK-based sports betting operator Betfred finally materialized, as the casino opened a sports book where day-to-day operations wil... |
19.12.2019 | How much money media companies can make by referring gamblers to sports-betting platforms | Charles Gillespie. Gambling.com Group This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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11.04.2019 | An early clubhouse leader at the Masters needed a wild 7 days just to qualify on the eve of the prestigious tournament | Corey Conners celebrates after winning at the Valero Texas Open. Michael Reaves/Getty Images
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26.02.2019 | Daily funding roundup - February 26th, 2019 | Elsa raised $7M; G2 Esports raised $17.3M; Tulip raised $18.4M; VAST Data raised $40M
Attentive: Attentive’s augmented sales assistant integrates with Slack and aims to help teams keep up with their sales pipeline, has raised $1.2 million i... |
26.02.2019 | DraftKings expands its sports betting operation with Caesars deal | Sign up for our daily briefingMake your busy days simpler with Axios AM/PM. Catch up on what's new and why it matters in just 5 minutes.
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22.02.2019 |
The Action Network Finds $17.5M For Sports Betting Media
| Los Angeles-based The Action Network, a sports media company which provides content, tools, and analytics for sports betting fans, has raised $17.5M in a Series B funding round, the company said on Thursday. The funding came from Fertitta C... |
21.02.2019 | The Action Network Closes $17.5M Series B Financing | The Action Network, a Los Angeles, CA-based sports media company that provides in-depth betting content, tools and analytics for sports fans, closed on $17.5m in Series B funding.
The round was led by Fertitta Capital, with participation fr... |
21.02.2019 | Sports-Betting Venture Action Network Raises $17.5 Million From Ex-UFC Owners, Chernin Group, Pro Sports Teams | - |
19.02.2019 | What Challenger Brands Can Learn From Championship Football Games | GettyGetty |
13.01.2019 | Madison Square Garden Files Patent for Sports Betting | Madison Square Garden files a patent for sports betting operations on mobile and online
The new subsidiary to offer extensive analysis and coverage of sports betting and esports
Esports are an official vertical of interest
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- | Dibbs Raises $13 Million for Their Fractional NFT Marketplace | What if you could own a small portion of a Mickey Mantle or Stephen Curry rookie card? A new marketplace for sports cards and NFTs wants to allow users to do exactly that.
El Segundo-based Dibbs, which brands itself as "the only real-t... |
- | Mattress Mack’s record $75 million Astros payout will cost Caesars, Penn big this quarter | Mattress Mack’s record-breaking $75 million payout on a wager that the Houston Astros would win the World Series will cost Caesars and Penn Entertainment big.
Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale placed $10 million on his beloved Houston Astros to... |
- | Disney highlights value of its streaming bundle by increasing price of ESPN+ 43% to $9.99 per month | Disney will raise the price of ESPN+ to $9.99 per month from $6.99 per month starting Aug. 23.
This is the largest ESPN+ price increase to date. Disney raised the price by $1 per month, first in 2020 and then in July 2021.
Disney isn't chan... |
- | You can now legally bet on sports from your phone in New York, just in time for the NFL regular-season finale | Four companies are set to launch mobile sports wagering in New York state at 9 a.m. ET today.
FanDuel, DraftKings, Caesars Sportsbook and Rush Street Interactive are the first companies to gain approval from the state to operate mobile spor... |
- | I am a management nerd, and the Miami Heat are everything I love about effective organizations | Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler (22) reaches for the ball during the second half of an NBA conference final playoff basketball game against the Boston Celtics Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The Celtics won 121-108. (AP Photo/Ma... |
- | Sports-betting power players: Meet the 27 top executives pushing the US gambling industry forward in 2021 | Adam Greenblatt, Sara Slane, Adi Dhandhania, and Jason Robins. BetMGM; Courtesy of Sara Slane; Courtesy of Adi Dhandhania; DraftKings; Shayanne Gal/Insider This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and st... |
- | Apollo considers merging Yahoo Sports with betting companies, sources say | Apollo Global is considering merging Yahoo Sports with a sports betting company, sources say.
A deal could set up an eventual spinoff of Yahoo Sports while keeping the Yahoo branding, sources say.
No deal is imminent and all talks are preli... |
- | DraftKings says no evidence systems were breached following report of a hack | DraftKings said Monday there is no evidence the online betting platform’s systems were breached following a report that some users were hacked.
The company said it has identified less than $300,000 of customer funds that were affected by un... |
- | 2 airlines are adding non-stop flights between Kansas City and Tampa for the Super Bowl with fares climbing over $700 one-way | American Airlines and Southwest Airlines planes. HMBSoFL Photography/Shutterstock.com
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines are adding non-stop flights to the Super Bowl.
A one-way ticket from Kansas City to Tampa on Southwest costs over... |
- | FanDuel to new rivals: Good luck with sports betting − you’re going to need it | FanDuel’s Amy Howe said the company expects to defend and expand its market lead in U.S. online sports betting.
The company is projecting U.S. sportsbooks could be worth nearly $23 billion by 2030. |