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Betting on the US Presidential Elections

Details: Category: Gambling Industry; Created: Tuesday, 22 October 2024 07:27

Up until recently, Betting on the US Presidential Elections was impossible on American soil. Thus, gamblers wanting to bet on it had to use offshore sportsbooks. However, this year things are different. This is thanks to a recent ruling allowing betting on the US elections that took place in September.

Now, the enthusiasm for wagering on the 2024 presidential election continues to grow, and a recent legal decision has made it more accessible for Americans to place their bets.

At Polymarket, a leading online betting exchange, participants have already invested more than $1.2 billion in the US presidential election. This figure includes substantial wagers from two anonymous individuals who have placed millions on a victory for Trump.

Betting market odds have become a topic of discussion among US media outlets and campaign strategists, being referenced similarly to opinion polls and monitored with the same attention as weather forecasts.

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Padres Are Looking to the Future After NLDS Loss

Details: Category: Baseball; Created: Saturday, 12 October 2024 09:40

Game 5 of the National League Division Series and the San Diego Padres' season have ended. Despite the disappointing loss, the Padres are looking to the future. Fans still can’t accept the result after a very successful regular season.

Nobody predicted the 2024 Padres would challenge the Dodgers for the National League West and go to the National League Division Series finals. However, there was no mistaking the 2024 Padres' consistent message about their feelings about the outside pressures.

According to sportsbook pay per head experts, they were active in making transactions from the start to strengthen their lineup. They gelled in the second half and cruised into the postseason with baseball's best record after the All-Star break. In the National League Wild Card Series, they had little trouble dispatching the Braves. What a remarkable turnaround for a team widely expected to fail from the start. That is why Friday night's conclusion was so excruciating.

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When Can Tua Tagovailoa Return to the Dolphins

Details: Category: NFL; Created: Monday, 23 September 2024 17:46

In 2023, quarterback Tua Tagovailoa of the Miami Dolphins played a whole season for the first time in his professional football career. According to NFL news reports, he topped the NFL in passing yards during that year and led the Dolphins to eleven wins and an AFC wild-card berth. Many fans are asking when Tua Tagovailoa can return to the active lineup.

In the offseason, the Dolphins gave him a four-year, $212.1 million agreement, hoping he and the club would do even better in 2024.

Unfortunately, 2024 has gotten off to a slow start. In Week 2, against the Buffalo Bills, Tagovailoa suffered his third concussion in the National Football League. Several days later, he was put on injured reserve.

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Playtech is Facing Shareholder Backlash of Bonus Plan for Executives

Details: Category: Gambling Industry; Created: Monday, 07 October 2024 08:05

Once again, sports betting development company Playtech is in the news. However, this time around it is not good news for them. This is because Playtech is Facing Shareholder Backlash after a proposal to give its executives a $110 million bonus. Therefore, some Playtech Shareholders are not happy with the decision due to the lack of performance by the company.

The bonuses are a result of the company's recent €2.3 billion divestiture of its Italian sports betting and gaming division, Snaitech, to Flutter Entertainment. Last month, Playtech made an announcement regarding plans to distribute bonuses amounting to €100 million and €34 million for the management teams of Playtech and Snaitech.

This bonus program, revealed concurrently with the sale, positions Weizer as the primary recipient, although Playtech has not specified the precise sum he may obtain.

Additionally, executives will be eligible for 10% of the profits from any future sales, a provision that has raised apprehensions among investors.

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Jaguars vs Bills NFL Betting Pick for 9/23/2024

Details: Category: NFL; Created: Monday, 23 September 2024 06:41

For tonight’s NFL Monday Night football matchup, the Buffalo Bills are taking on the Jacksonville Jaguars. Despite not having the home advantage, can the Jaguars pull off an upset and defeat the Buffalo on their home turf? Find out by reading my Jaguars vs Bills NFL Betting Pick and analysis for tonight’s football game.

Sportsbooks and bookies are clearly favoring Buffalo with a -250 Money Line. While it might seem like a steep line in their favor for Week 3, it may be with a good reason. The Jaguars have experienced a disappointing start to the season with an 0-2 record. Furthermore, they are averaging a mere 15 points per game.

In their most recent match on Sunday, Jacksonville found themselves down by ten points at halftime and failed to capitalize on 13 penalties committed by Cleveland, resulting in an 18-13 defeat at home. Trevor Lawrence's performance has not met expectations, leading to a struggling offense for the team.

On the other hand, the Bills currently hold a 2-0 record, largely due to an impressive performance from Josh Allen, who is exhibiting qualities reminiscent of an MVP. In their recent game against Miami, James Cook was instrumental, scoring three touchdowns in the first half.

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Half of Premier League Teams Breach Rule on Gambling Ads for Children

Details: Category: Gambling Industry; Created: Saturday, 28 September 2024 13:28

Half of Premier League football teams broke the rule on gambling ads for children. Thus, there were concerns about the voluntary code of conduct developed with the help of the gambling industry. According to a review, English football teams avoided the new restrictions affecting their income from gambling sponsorship.

Clubs in the Premier League have instead agreed to work with the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), a lobbying group for the gambling industry, to eliminate betting emblems off the front of their shirts beginning in 2026. They have also agreed to new sponsorship regulations.

There were worries that football may encourage gambling and have a negative influence on young people and other vulnerable populations. Therefore, teams and gambling corporations took this step to demonstrate their responsibility.

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The Advantages of Using an Offshore Sportsbook

Details: Category: Gambling Industry; Created: Monday, 16 September 2024 07:54

Sports betting is one of the most popular hobbies in the world with millions of people placing bets every day. However, not everyone has access to a betting shop which is why many of bettors use an offshore sportsbook. In this article, we go over the Advantages of Using an Offshore Sportsbook and why they are so popular amongst gamblers.

Offshore sports betting refers to placing a bet on sport with a business that is outside of your country. In the Western world, Offshore betting has been available to gamblers since the mid-1980s and done by phone.

As the internet became more prominent, the first offshore online sportsbook came about in 1996 changing the gambling industry forever.

Offshore online sportsbook frequently assert that they are capitalizing on a gray area within other country's laws. Therefore, they are able to function from abroad, beyond the reach of national regulations.

Today, the offshore gambling industry is huge with no sign of stopping.

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