Articles by James Foglio (470)
Bill Belichick, the former New England Patriots head coach, has partnered with gaming company Underdog Fantasy to launch his own Coach with Bill Belichick football show. It will be the first original program created and hosted by the eight-time Super Bowl champion. Bill Belichick’s Coach with Bill Belichick show will air on YouTube and debut […]
Genius Sports, the international sports data technology company, has today finalized the renewal of its exclusive official data partnership with the UK’s Football DataCo (FDC) through 2029. Genius Sports is the Premier League, English Football League, and Scottish Professional Football League’s sole official live data distributor FDC, jointly owned by English soccer’s top-tier Premier League, […]
BetRivers Sportsbook, operated by Rush Street Interactive, is the first operator to publicly declare it will not be implementing a tax surcharge on winning sports bets. In fact, BetRivers made this announcement just days after DraftKings revealed its new plan to do so across four states in 2025. BetRivers will not be joining DraftKings in […]
Oddin.gg has received a temporary sports betting license from the West Virginia Lottery Commission, according to the press release. The esports betting industry leader has now secured its fourth North American betting license, after already obtaining licenses in New Jersey, Colorado, and the Canadian province of Ontario. As a B2B esports specialist, Oddin.gg has demonstrated […]
International Game Technology PLC (IGT) announced Monday that it expanded its sports betting footprint in Nevada and Colorado through an IGT PlaySports™ technology and services agreement with Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. IGT PlaySports will power retail, mobile sports betting at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa, Monarch Casino Resort Spa Per the agreement, the award-winning IGT […]
ESPN has agreed to a new, multi-year contract renewal with sports betting reporter David Purdum, according to the press release. Purdum, who has been with ESPN since 2014, will continue his role reporting on all aspects of the sports betting industry from business and odds to industry features. ESPN reporter David Purdum has been covering […]
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) is requiring bet365 to pay out more than $519,000 to 199 New Jersey sports betting customers after it was found the sports betting operator revised odds to already concluded bets due that were placed with “obvious errors.” New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement says bet365 failed to […]
Evolution Gaming has officially launched its innovative Video Poker online casino game in the United States, streaming live to players in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The game offers Poker players the opportunity to play up to 100 hands at once and select from five paytables. Evolution Gaming’s Video Poker utilizes modern gaming technology, offers a […]
Floyd Layne, who helped City College win both the NCAA and NIT basketball championships in March 1950 but ruined his career in a point-shaving scandal, died at age 95 on Friday. Floyd Layne was arrested in 1951 after being accused of taking bribes from gamblers to lose games According to Richard Goldstein of The New […]
A lucky California gambler named Allen Kessler was playing the Buffalo Power Pay™ by Aristocrat Gaming slot game at the Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln when he hit the $1.2 million jackpot. California gambler wins $1,210,107.19 playing the Buffalo Power Pay slot game at Thunder Valley Casino Resort Kessler hit the $1,210,107.19 progressive jackpot […]