Regional Sports Networks To Undergo Changes With US Sports Betting

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Eight states currently have active sportsbooks and six states have recently signed legal sports betting into law. NBC Sports Washington was the first to provide a sperate telecast of a professional sports matchup while simultaneously presenting sports betting focused content. The SVG RSN Summit is … Read more

This July 4th Weekend In Sports: World Cup Final, Wimbledon, & MLB

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The USWNT is one match away from breaking the record for most FIFA World Cup wins in a row. Wimbledon will enter into the Third and Fourth rounds this weekend, with many notable athletes taking the court. There is a weekend full of MLB action, … Read more

Borgata Plans Athlete Meet-And-Greet For Moneyline’s Grand Opening

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MGM Resorts’ cost for the Moneyline Bar & Book renovation was budgeted at $12 million. A pop-up art gallery and sports memorabilia store will be available during the grand opening. Borgata emphasized the inclusion of entertainment and food alongside their sports betting operation. ATLANTIC CITY, … Read more

Nevada Sports Betting Revenue Eclipses $35 Million For February

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Basketball accounted for over 50% of Nevada sportsbook’s revenue for February Super Bowl wagering, though profitable, did not boost the football numbers much. MLB’s Spring Training games saw gamblers win more than the casinos. LAS VEGAS – The Nevada Gaming Control Board released the gaming … Read more

MGM Resorts International Strikes Sponsorship Deal With The Boston Red Sox

MGM Resorts Hosts Sportsbooks At Several Locations Outside Of Massachusetts The Sponsorship Marks The First Of It’s Kind Between An MLB Team and Casino Resort With Active Sports Betting MGM Resorts Previously Partnered With The MLB To Become Official Gaming Partner Of The League BOSTON … Read more

NJ Denies Request From MLB To Remove Spring Training From Sportsbooks

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MLB’s request to remove spring training from sportsbooks in New Jersey was denied MLB made a similar request to other states with legal sports betting Only Pennsylvania has temporarily complied ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. –  First reported by David Payne Purdum of ESPN in a tweet, … Read more

New Pennsylvania Sportsbooks Ban Spring Training Betting

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Major League Baseball has asked sportsbook operators to ban wagering on Spring Training games PA has honored the league’s request and has banned Spring Training betting at all six in-state sportsbooks The move is less about “integrity” and more about fees PITTSBURGH – Just days … Read more

Nevada Declines MLB Request To Ban Spring Training Betting

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LAS VEGAS – Major League Baseball is doubling down on its “integrity” strategy as Spring Training gets underway, asking the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) to pull the plug on all wagers being offered on its preseason contests. The NGCB, however, declined to stop state … Read more

MLB And Sportradar Partner To Sell Official League Data To Sportsbook Operators

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Sportradar is an international provider and seller of sports information and data Mark Cuban, Michael Jordan, and Ted Leonsis are all advisory board members for Sportradar This is MLB’s first major partnership involving sports betting outside of the U.S. With the rapid expansion of sports … Read more