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Illinois sportsbooks paid $5.2M in wager tax in first month of new fee

Illinois' online sportsbooks paid the state more than $5.2 million via the new per-wager tax charge in July, the first month it was in...
SportsGrid media as the company plans to launch a new series with Paige Spiranac.

Paige Spiranac & SportsGrid to launch new ‘Gimmie Props’ series

SportsGrid and golf star Paige Spiranac are leveraging their partnership to deliver a new content series for sports bettors.On Tuesday, SportsGrid Network announced the...
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PrizePicks receives NFA approval, paving the way for prediction markets

It is a busy week for PrizePicks. The same day it announced a massive acquisition deal with Allwyn, its subsidiary Performance Predictions II received...
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NJ court orders NCPG to cease using 1-800-GAMBLER helpline

The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has been ordered by a New Jersey Superior Court judge to stop using the 1-800-GAMBLER phone number...
Social people interacting as Michigan considers a social wagering bill.

Lawmaker files bill to legalize social wagering contests in Michigan

A Senator in Michigan proposed a piece of legislation that aims to change state gaming law regarding the legality of social wagering contests.Earlier this...
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Birches Health raises $20M to support gambling addiction treatment

Birches Health received a fresh injection of capital, allowing the behavioral healthcare company to scale infrastructure and secure partnerships nationwide.The provider of specialized...

Michigan regulator fines Caesars $100K for allowing $2.1M in ghost deposits

Michigan's gaming regulator has fined Caesars Sportsbook as a result of a technological error that allowed a state resident to deposit a total of...
The Ball brothers who have recently secured a deal with Betr.

Betr adds Lonzo and LiAngelo Ball as equity investment partners

Betr is receiving an investment from a pair of brothers with ties to the NBA.The sports gaming and media company announced that it added...
New MGM Resorts International COO Ayesha Molino and new CCO and MGM Digital President Gary Fritz

MGM Resorts names Molino COO, promotes Fritz to MGM Digital lead

MGM Resorts International has reshuffled its C-suite deck, naming Ayesha Molino as chief operating officer and promoting Gary Fritz to chief commercial officer and...
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Quintenz not among throng of Senate confirmations

Thursday the Senate batch-confirmed almost 50 government roles with a single vote.The bloc vote came about as a result of a vote last week...

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