Matt Rybaltowski
Sports Betting, business, investigative reporter @iGamingBusiness Forbes contributor @SportsMoneyBlog, ex reporter @SPGMarketIntel, and NFL reporter @CBSSports.
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3 days ago |
igamingbusiness.com | Matt Rybaltowski
For the first time, ticketed US spectators will be able to wager on the international sailing league on the grounds of the event. Despite tricky conditions that driver Peter Burling likened to navigating a game of Snakes and Ladders, New Zealand prevailed at last June’s SailGP event in New York Harbor. Had SailGP offered legalised sports wagering at the time, the Kiwis would have been among the betting favourites.
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4 days ago |
igamingbusiness.com | Matt Rybaltowski
For the first time, ticketed US spectators will be able to wager on the international sailing league on the grounds of the event. Despite tricky conditions that driver Peter Burling likened to navigating a game of Snakes and Ladders, New Zealand prevailed at last June’s SailGP event in New York Harbor. Had SailGP offered legalised sports wagering at the time, the Kiwis would have been among the betting favourites.
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5 days ago |
igamingbusiness.com | Matt Rybaltowski
As the shot clock neared expiration on the Illinois legislative session over the weekend, a Democrat-led faction added a last-minute proposed hike on sports betting taxes. Faced with a massive budget shortfall, Illinois lawmakers passed a $55.2 billion state budget on Saturday with minutes to spare. Along with tax increases on tobacco products and out-of-state income of businesses, the proposal contains a hike that will disproportionately affect the nation’s largest sportsbooks.
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1 week ago |
igamingbusiness.com | Matt Rybaltowski
After months of uncertainty regarding his ties to Kalshi, Brian Quintenz finally broke his silence on the matter. Quintenz, a member of Kalshi’s board of directors, plans to resign from the board if confirmed as chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Kalshi, a leading prediction market, is seeking clarity from the agency on regulations pertaining to sports event contracts.
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1 week ago |
igamingbusiness.com | Matt Rybaltowski
Nearly three months after a Connecticut agency issued a summary suspension against High 5 Games over allegations of rampant illegal gambling violations, the company has agreed to cease operation of its online casino in the Nutmeg State. Under a comprehensive settlement with the state’s Department of Consumer Protection, High 5 Games agreed to pay a fine of nearly $1.5 million, the agency announced on Thursday.
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