The NFL Is Hiring Its First Vice President Of Sports Betting
by Brad Allen, Legal Sports Report The NFL is on the hunt for its first vice president of sports betting. According to a job description circulating
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January 29, 2021
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New Federal Court Ruling On Wire Act Is Big Win For Lotteries, Online Poker Compacts
by John Brennan, USBETS Two years of confusion created by a Department of Justice memo were erased on Wednesday when, in a 49-page ruling, a
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January 20, 2021
Trump commutes sentence of Las Vegas gambler Billy Walters
From the Las Vegas Review-Journal: WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump pardoned Las Vegas businessman and gambler Bill Walters on his final day in office,
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January 19, 2021
Player jailed in match-fixing plot warns PL stars of dangers
by Rob Harris, U.S. News LONDON (AP) — When Moses Swaibu stands in front of future Premier League players, warning of the dangers of becoming
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December 24, 2020
How Decriminalizing Marijuana at Federal Level Could Boost Interstate Sports Betting Compacts
by John Holden, Legal Sports Report A new administration could portend a new approach to some thorny issues around both marijuana and sports betting. With Michigan voting back in October to
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December 23, 2020
Dawud Bey out of federal prison and back in the news
As I have written elsewhere on this site about Dawud Bey – son of founding Black Mafia member Roosevelt “Spooks” Fitzgerald: Dawud Bey pleaded guilty
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December 21, 2020
BETMGM PARENT TEAMS UP WITH VERIZON TO BUILD VIRTUAL REALITY BETTING EXPERIENCES
by Brad Allen, Legal Sports Report Entain — the company behind the BetMGM platform in the US — and Verizon have teamed up to develop sports betting experiences using
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December 17, 2020
Analysis: What to Expect from Legal Single-Game Sports Betting in Canada
by John Holden, Legal Sports Report News broke last week that single-game sports betting was all but a done deal in Canada. It’s exciting for
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December 7, 2020
True Hoop’s Henry Abbott on Tim Donaghy and the NBA betting scandal
When Gaming the Game: The Story Behind the NBA Betting Scandal and the Gambler Who Made It Happen (Barricade) was published in 2011, there was
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December 1, 2020
Legal Single-Game Sports Betting in Canada Closer to Reality as Government Backs Bill
by Matthew Waters, Legal Sports Report The holiday season just turned a bit merrier for anyone in Canada interested in more than just sports betting through
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November 25, 2020