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New Affinity For eSports Betting Will Recede But It May Have Established Foundation

ESports thrived during the shutdown and figures to be ever popular as a spectator sport. But will it develop further alongside traditional wagering offerings?

Posted on: June 15, 2020 | | Brant James

Analyzing the latest mega deal between Caesars Entertainment and William Hill.

Analyst: Caesars Scoring A Big Win In Sports Betting Land Grab

Caesars may have gotten a steal of a deal in William Hill, but one analyst says companies keep making bad decisions in the nascent US sports betting market.

Posted on: October 16, 2020 | | Brant James

NFL players on a field

How And When Will US Sports Return To The Safe Zone?

A team podiatrist for the Toronto Blue Jays and a Canadian investment firm peddling expertise and rapid COVID-19 tests consults with numerous American teams in an attempt to bring back professional sports.

Posted on: May 21, 2020 | | Brant James

2020 US presidential election prediction

Partisans, Sharps And The Uninformed Shake US Election Market

Like the election itself, the 2020 presidential election betting market just keeps on going, showing analysts that desire for action is as strong as ever.

Posted on: November 20, 2020 | | Brant James

Weighing pros and cons of cryptocurrency in the gambling world.

Money Laundering High On List Of Cryptocurrency Gambling Cons

Will cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin become the gambling industry's legal tender of the future? Three industry insiders discuss pros and cons.

Posted on: March 22, 2021 | | Brant James

Welcome to Texas sign

Many More States Are Likely To Legalize Betting In 2021 — And Here’s Why

COVID-19-impacted budgets could expedite the spread of legal sports betting in the United States in 2021, say industry experts.

Posted on: December 10, 2020 | | Brant James

Oasis In The Mountains Casino Resort Of Harrah's Cherokee NC

Harrah’s Cherokee In North Carolina: A Review Of This Unexpected Casino And Sports Betting Gem

A visit to Harrah's Cherokee Casino and Resort provided an unexpected glimpse into what a modern gambling space can be.

Posted on: June 16, 2022 | | Brant James

Comments On Pederson From Abib Agbetoba Fantasy Player

Fantasy Football Whale Says Pederson ‘Technically’ Didn’t Do Anything Wrong

High-dollar fantasy football winners take Joc Pederson's side in a flap with Tommy Pham, and said it could have been corrected.

Posted on: May 31, 2022 | | Brant James

Hockey players

Vegas Has The NHL & NFL; Adding NBA, MLB Will Make It A True Sports Town

With NHL and NFL franchises embraced locally, Las Vegas continues to prove pro sports can thrive — and that sports betting is no longer taboo.

Posted on: December 1, 2020 | | Brant James

Mergers and acquisitions in US online gaming are changing thanks to problems set forth by the pandemic.

MGM & Entain Talks An Example Of The Path For US, European Gaming Deals

Jason Ader says MGM's proposed purchase of Entain is yet another example of US companies tapping into the online expertise of European companies.

Posted on: January 15, 2021 | | Brant James

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