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LEGALIZED SPORTS BETTING IN BRAZIL: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

What are the main changes brought about by Medida Provisoria Nº 846? MP makes Apostas de Quota Fixa (fixed odds bets), which are popularly known as sports wagers, legal in Brazil. When does it become effective? MP’s wording states that “ the operation of fixed odds bets…

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SHARE GLOBAL SPORTS EXPERT JAAP KALMA TO DRIVE SBC´S BETTING ON SPORTS AMERICA

(New York).- SBC (Sports Betting Community) has secured the services of a global sports marketing and sponsorship expert to help promote the Betting on Sports America event in New Jersey/New York on 23-25 April. Jaap Kalma previously held senior executive…

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NBA SEALS PARTNERSHIP WITH URUGUAYAN GAMING OPERATOR

North America’s National Basketball Association (NBA) has moved to enhance its presence in the Latin American sports betting market by striking up a partnership with Uruguayan operator Supermatch. Supermatch, the designated sports betting operator of the Uruguayan national lottery, will…

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LEGAL SPORTS WAGERING HAS TRANSFIXED THE NATION’S GAMING INDUSTRY

By Howard Stutz, Executive Editor, CDC Gaming Reports Forget new casino openings. Legal sports wagering is the gaming industry’s fastest growth vehicle. Last week, before New York City became the gambling universe’s 50-yard-line for the ICE Sports Betting USA conference,…

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BETTING ON SPORTS AMERICA BUILD UP GETS GGB MAGAZINE LIFT

Betting on Sports America (BOSA) has struck a deal with Global Gaming Business (GGB) Magazine, an official publisher of the American Gaming Association (AGA) which counts the annual ‘Tribal Government Gaming’ report amongst its leading publications. GGB Magazine will assist with the build up to…

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FIRST SPORTS BETTING INTEGRITY GROUP LAUNCHES IN UNITED STATES

SWIMA is the first such group in the United States and aims to ensure “a safe and secure betting environment for consumers across the country,” SWIMA Chief Integrity Officer George Rover, a former New Jersey assistant attorney general and gaming regulator, said…

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CANADIAN MP WANTS TO TACKLE SPORTS BETTING—AGAIN

TAGS: CHRYSTIA FREELAND, DAVID CASSIDY, SPORTS BETTING Citing developments in the United States, a lawmaker from Canada has said that the country needs to be a part of the burgeoning sports betting industry. In a meeting with Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland,…

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SPORTS BETTING TO CHANGE US LANDSCAPE

According to sports teams’ owner Ted Leonsis, the segment is set to redefine how stadiums and sports centres are used by the public. US.- Sports betting is bound to be legalised all across the US in the long-term as several…

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BETTER COLLECTIVE: RESPONSIBLE GAMING IS NOTHING WITHOUT TRANSPARENCY

Philipp Lach, director of group brand sites for Better Collective, talks to CasinoBeatsabout responsible gambling – and the importance of fairness and transparency CB: How can being transparent and fair help both the casino players and be good for business? PL: “It all…

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CHASE CAREY – RESPONSIBILITY MUST DRIVE F1 BETTING PARTNERSHIPS

Chase Carey, President & Executive Chairman of Formula 1, has personally backed the sport’s decision to align itself with sports betting. Updating stakeholders, Carey insists that F1 governance will monitor wagering activities and sanctioned bookmaker marketing, stating that betting on F1…