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World Cup wager record broken in Italy despite country’s failure to qualify

According to Italy’s Agency of Customs and Monopolies, the wagering record almost doubles the money spent during the last World Cup in Brazil, where €270m was wagered. The increase is down to the expanded number of legal betting shops after the 2015 and 2016 Stability Law on tax amnesties authorised the opening of more shops. […]

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MGM casinos to be the first to accept sports betting in Mississippi

Sports betting will be available at two MGM casinos in the state; the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, Biloxi, and Gold Strike Casino Resort in Tunica from midday CT. Invited guests include former NFL players Willis McGahee and Stanley Morgan, who will place simultaneous bets at the two properties to commemorate the opening. MGM announced

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Boyd Gaming announces sports betting partnership with FanDuel

The terms of the agreement will give Boyd access to FanDuel’s sportsbook technology and services for its online platform; in return, FanDuel will be able to operate mobile and online sports betting services under its brand in states where Boyd is licensed. Boyd operates 29 casinos across 10 states upon the completion of two pending

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West Virginia grants sports betting licences to FanDuel and Penn National

Penn National owns Hollywood Casino Charles Town, and are expected to be the first casino in the state to take a legal wager, with FanDuel will offering the service at The Greenbrier. It has been reported that William Hill will provide the sportsbook for the Hollywood Casino, although neither party has confirmed the partnership yet.

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Sky to trim betting commercials for next Premier League season

This will come into place for the next Premier League campaign beginning in August. Sky currently advertises up to four per commercial break to advertise “in-play” betting. The mounting pressure on the gambling industry is a factor in Sky’s decision, as maximum stakes on fixed-odds betting terminals to be limited from £100 to £2 as

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