Jori Negin-Shecter

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Associate Producer at Sportsnet Canada

Contributor at Covers

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ToonieBet Secures Partnership with Ottawa Senators

1 week ago | betcanada.com | Jori Negin-Shecter

ToonieBet is continuing to expand its reach across Ontario and Canada, with a major move earlier this week that will present the opportunity to reach plenty of eyes at a pivotal time. With the Stanley Cup Playoffs right around the corner as the largest sporting event North of the Border, ToonieBet has teamed up with another up-and-coming club in the world of Ontario Sports, securing a partnership with the Ottawa Senators that was announced Thursday.
Couple Takes Home Third Lottery Win In A Decade

4 weeks ago | ontariobets.com | Jori Negin-Shecter

They say “Luck be a Lady,” but perhaps it’s actually a couple from small-town Ontario. Imogene Blake and Anthony Baptiste of Barrie, ON recently defied the odds yet again, hitting big with Lotto 6/49 and taking home just shy of $60,000 late last year -- marking a third win for the married couple in the past decade. Feel the Thrill with all your favourite slots, table games and live casino. 19+ T&C Apply. Play Responsibly. Full Terms Apply.
West Ham's Paquetá Charged for Alleged Breach of FA Betting Rules

May 23, 2024 | covers.com | Jori Negin-Shecter

West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta has been charged by the English Football Association for alleged breach of betting rules. Paqueta, according to the FA’s reports, reportedly sought to influence four matches between November 2022 and August 2023, earning yellow cards in each game.
CEBL Announces BetVictor to Return as Official Betting Partner

May 21, 2024 | covers.com | Jori Negin-Shecter

After inaugurating their partnership last season, the Canadian Elite Basketball League has announced that BetVictor is returning for a second season as the official sports betting partner of the league.
Sunset Station Launches STN Sportsbook in Las Vegas

May 16, 2024 | covers.com | Jori Negin-Shecter

Sunset Station in Henderson, Nevada held its grand opening for a newly remodeled sportsbook earlier today.
Shohei Ohtani's Former Interpreter Ippei Mizuhara Pleads Not Guilty

May 15, 2024 | covers.com | Jori Negin-Shecter

Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter and close friend of MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani, pleaded not guilty to federal charges on Tuesday after allegedly stealing millions from the two-way phenom. The arraignment, however, is expected to be largely procedural, as the 39-year-old is set to agree to plead guilty at a future undisclosed date as part of a plea deal with federal authorities. According to the Associated Press, defense attorney Michael G.
IBIA Teams Up With PFA Canada to Educate CPL Players

May 10, 2024 | covers.com | Jori Negin-Shecter

As the prominence of sports betting continues to grow, and with controversies sweeping across major sports leagues, the Canadian Premier League is stepping up to educate its squads. The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA), in partnership with members bet365, Betway, and FanDuel, has teamed up with the Professional Footballers’ Association Canada to create a sports-integrity education program for CPL players and staff with the new season underway.
ESPN BET to Host Alternate Telecast of PGA Championship

May 8, 2024 | covers.com | Jori Negin-Shecter

ESPN’s coverage of the 106th PGA Championship is set to bring fans looking for an edge even closer to the action this year with a brand new way to experience the telecast. Following news earlier this week that ESPN BET would become the official sports betting sponsor of the championship, the Worldwide Leader has announced a brand new alternate feed of the championship featuring ESPN BET.
‘We Only Have So Much Control’

May 7, 2024 | covers.com | Jori Negin-Shecter

In the wake of a tumultuous season, NBA commissioner Adam Silver has spoken out following a report that the NBA could limit prop bets available on online sports betting sites. Silver expressed concerns, while speaking with reporters on Monday at the Associated Press Sports Editors Commissioners Conference, but did work to temper expectations as to how much the NBA could influence a booming NBA sports betting market. "We only have so much control," Silver said.
Jackpocket Announces Record Number of Users

May 1, 2024 | covers.com | Jori Negin-Shecter

After DraftKings bought its way into the lottery gaming business a few months ago with the acquisition of ‘leading lottery app’ Jackpocket, users are flocking to the app in astounding numbers.