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This Sports Betting Stock Is ‘Terrific,’ Jim Cramer Says – Accenture (NYSE:ACN)

This Sports Betting Stock Is ‘Terrific,’ Jim Cramer Says – Accenture (NYSE:ACN)

On CNBC’s “Mad Money Lightning Round,” Jim Cramer recommends buying sports betting company DraftKings Inc. DKNG, proclaiming, “I think it’s terrific.” On May 2, DraftKings reported first-quarter revenue of $1.18 billion, up 53% year-over-year. The revenue total beat a Street consensus estimate of $1.12 billion, according to data from Benzinga Pro. The global online sports...

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Three footballers in Australia’s A-League charged over alleged betting corruption

Three footballers in Australia’s A-League charged over alleged betting corruption

A senior player was alleged to have been taking instructions from a man believed to be in South America.  By Ciaran McLoughlin Three footballers who play in Australia’s top division, the A-League, have been charged after an investigation into alleged betting corruption.  The investigation was carried out by the Organised Crime Squad into alleged betting...

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Massachusetts casino and sports betting revenue reaches 6.6m in April

Massachusetts casino and sports betting revenue reaches $146.6m in April

 Casino wagering generated $97.5m and sports betting $49.1m. US.- The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has reported that the state generated $146.6m in taxable gaming revenue for April. Casino wagering generated $97.5m and sports betting $49.1m. Encore Boston Harbor reported $60.8m in gross gaming revenue from table games and slots. MGM Springfield reported $22.7m and Plainridge Park...

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Three players arrested for alleged illegal betting in Australia’s A-League

Three players arrested for alleged illegal betting in Australia’s A-League

Three players from an Australian football club have been arrested following an investigation into alleged betting corruption during several A-League matches. The arrests come after a probe by the Organised Crime Squad into claims of yellow card manipulation. According to New South Wales (NSW) Police, a senior player at Macarthur FC allegedly received instructions from...

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US April round-up: Kansas revenue rises, DC reports decline

US April round-up: Kansas revenue rises, DC reports decline

Taking a look at some of the latest monthly US state sports betting results, iGB analyses a year-on-year revenue increase in Kansas in April and a decline in Washington DC despite handle holding steady. Total market revenue in Kansas increased 13.0% to $10.4m (£8.2m/€9.6m). However, April was not so positive for DC, with revenue down...

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Best boxing bets and expert advice for Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk

Best boxing bets and expert advice for Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk

The wait is nearly over as Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk prepare to trade leather in a bid to become the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world. Lennox Lewis was the last heavyweight to hold the undisputed crown, but it has been 24 years since anyone has dominated the division. Only five fighters have ever...

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Australian A-League footballers charged over alleged betting corruption

Australian A-League footballers charged over alleged betting corruption

Police in New South Wales (NSW) have charged three footballers playing in the Australian A-League with alleged betting corruption linked to yellow card manipulation. The A-League footballers, who have not been named, all play for a team located in south-west Sydney. The players have been bailed and will appear in court soon to hear more...

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Three A-League players arrested as betting scandal rocks Australian football

Three A-League players arrested as betting scandal rocks Australian football

Three players from A-League club Macarthur FC were arrested on Friday and charged with betting-related corruption by manipulating yellow cards in a scandal that rocked the top flight of Australian football. Police allege a senior player for the southwest Sydney club was taking direction from an organised crime figure in South America to ensure yellow...