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Best Premier League Betting Offers and Free Bets for Gameweek 1

Best Premier League Betting Offers and Free Bets for Gameweek 1

The Premier League makes its long-awaited return this evening, as Manchester United host Fulham at Old Trafford. All 20 clubs will feature for the first time between Friday and Monday, giving fans four days of football to sink their teeth into. With this in mind, we have found the best Premier League betting offers and...

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Sports Betting Is Legal, and Sportswriting Might Never Recover

Sports Betting Is Legal, and Sportswriting Might Never Recover

Few journalists embody the gambling industry’s capture of sports media quite like Chad Millman, and few media outlets typify the coverage in this new era like the one he runs, the Action Network. It’s a slick website for sports gamblers that offers sophisticated tools and analysis with all the wit and charm of a Walgreens...

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Nigerians turn to betting as Premier League begins – Businessday NG

Nigerians turn to betting as Premier League begins – Businessday NG

Nigerians are optimistic of winning big in sports bets this season as the English Premier League (EPL) begins on Friday. The 2024/25 Premier League season kicks off with Manchester United hosting Fulham at Old Trafford on Friday night. On Sunday, defending champions Manchester City will begin their title defense in a high-profile clash against a...

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KRGC reminds fans of sports betting risks  ahead of football season

KRGC reminds fans of sports betting risks ahead of football season

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – Just like with a substance addiction, someone addicted to gambling can build a tolerance to the brain’s reward system, making them go further to feel the same sensation. And with each wager placed, there is more at stake than losing a couple of bucks. Since its legalization two years ago, sports...

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Notre Dame suspends men’s swim program, citing gambling violations

Notre Dame suspends men’s swim program, citing gambling violations

The University of Notre Dame announced Thursday (15 August) that it is suspending its men’s swimming program for at least one year due to widespread conduct violations, including gambling. In a statement, the Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua said an independent investigation was launched after officials heard reports of potential misconduct. The investigation uncovered...

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Premier League 2024-25 relegation odds: Could Manchester City be relegated?

Premier League 2024-25 relegation odds: Could Manchester City be relegated?

Based on the players Pep Guardiola has at his disposal, Manchester City is understandably expected to win the Premier League in ’24-25 for the seventh time in eight seasons. The club lost Julian Alvarez this summer, but it returns almost every player that helped make this club the EPL champs in 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23 and...

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Massachusetts operators hold 10.3% as Bally Bet makes debut

Massachusetts operators hold 10.3% as Bally Bet makes debut

Massachusetts sportsbook operators were the winners in July, according to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission revenue report released Thursday (15 August). The state’s seven mobile operators and three retail operators combined for a 10.3% hold, and handle was up significantly over July 2024. Bally Bet, BetMGM, Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings, ESPN Bet, Fanatics Sportsbook and FanDuel took...

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LiveScore Bet launches new TV ad in Ireland

LiveScore Bet launches new TV ad in Ireland

LiveScore Bet launches new TV commercial in Ireland targeting sports audiences to promote its “Total Betting” platform. By Gambling Insider LiveScore Bet has launched a new television commercial (TVC) in Ireland as part of its “Total Betting” campaign. The commercial, produced by Amigo Partnership, focuses on showcasing LiveScore Bet’s approach to sports betting. The TVC...

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Entain reports record interest in Olympic betting

Entain reports record interest in Olympic betting

Basketball was the most popular sport as Paris generates double the betting traffic compared to Tokyo.  By Will Underwood Operator Entain has released player activity information from the Paris 2024 Olympic games, highlighting a record amount of betting traffic, with basketball being the most popular sport by bet volume.   The company recorded double the amount of...

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MGM Partnering with Grupo Globo for Brazil Sports Betting Permit

MGM Partnering with Grupo Globo for Brazil Sports Betting Permit

Posted on: August 15, 2024, 04:19h.  Last updated on: August 15, 2024, 04:19h. MGM Resorts International said today it is partnering with Latin American media conglomerate Grupo Globo to pursue a sports wagering and iGaming license in Brazil. The Brazilian flag flying against a backdrop of the sun. MGM is teaming up with Grupo Globo...

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ESPN inks deal with sports betting analyst Pamela Maldonado

ESPN inks deal with sports betting analyst Pamela Maldonado

Heading into the 2024 college football season, ESPN announced the addition of sports betting analyst Pamela Maldonado to its talent roster. Maldonado will focus on college football in her role, while also covering the NFL, golf, and tennis. “Pamela has established herself as a respected voice in the sports betting space, and will provide great...