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Sports gambling stocks DraftKings and Penn National both rose after the announcement G oogle officials announced Thursday that the company has removed a Play store ban on real-money gaming apps in 19 countries, including the U.S., Spain and Australia. Following the announcement, DraftKings jumped as much as 6%, and Penn National as much as 4%. In Canada, theScore rose around 7%, Yahoo reports. “We allow real-money gambling apps, ads related to real-money gambling, and daily fantasy sports apps that meet certain requirements,” Google’s support page now says. Operators are required to have a valid gambling license in their state or…

K ambi Group has entered into a multi-year agreement to provide its technology and services to leading Argentinian operator Casino Magic. The partnership will see Kambi support the launch of an online Casino Magic sportsbook in Argentina’s Neuquén province, with the country in the process of regulating sports betting on a province-by-province basis. The sportsbook is expected to be live in Neuquén during Q1 2021, complementing the operator’s existing online casino offering. Kristian Nylén, CEO, Kambi, said: “We are delighted to have finalised this agreement with Casino Magic and in doing so strengthened the Kambi network. It is a partnership with…

T en years ago, cryptocurrencies were something that belonged on the dark web. They were relatively unknown, not widely used, and commonly mistrusted. Safe to say, now times have changed. Millions of people use cryptocurrencies throughout the world to conduct online shopping, buy properties, trade, and invest. They have also found a popular use case in the online gambling world. The iGaming industry, which has gone from strength to strength in recent years, embraces virtual currency payments with open arms. Projected to reach an impressive $127 billion by 2027, much of this growth is expected to be powered by younger,…

The frigid arctic blast that encompasses a large swath of the United States during the winter can be brutal. In these warmer locations, you can certainly send photos of yourself at the golf course in 65-degree weather while your friends up in the Midwest or the Northeast are bracing themselves for two feet of snow. For many, there’s an escape plan to enjoy warm sunny days, and you won’t even need your passport. Here are seven casino resorts in the US to escape the harsh winter. 1 – The Wynn Las Vegas, NV For gamblers that want to exchange the…

The following five NFL teams have displayed outstanding runs over the past decade. Since 2008, all but one of them have won a Super Bowl, multiple divisional titles, and made more playoff appearances than some of the league’s dormant franchises combined. But if the 2020 NFL Season showed us anything, it’s the changing of the guard. And the five teams listed below may just become victims of such changes. Teams like the Cleveland Browns, Buffalo Bills, Miami Dolphins, Arizona Cardinals, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and other former dormants are rising. Others, like the New England Patriots (not listed here) are falling.…

Pick: Under 230 pointsOdds: -110$100 Could Win You…$190.91 The Milwaukee Bucks and New Orleans Pelicans appear to be trending in opposite directions. The Bucks have spent the past couple of seasons desperately attempting to win a title with Giannis Antetokounmpo on the fold. The Pelicans are in the midst of a rebuild, though some believe they already have enough talent to make some legitimate noise in the Western Conference. These two teams are also inextricably linked after doing some business together during the offseason. In a bid to improve the team’s short-term prospects while also keeping Antetokounmpo happy, the Bucks parted ways…

On Sunday, January 31st, the WWE will be live from the ThunderDome in St. Petersburg, Florida, for the 34th edition of their annual event – the Royal Rumble. The Royal Rumble first started in 1988 and quickly became one of the WWE’s four main annual PPV events. Behind WrestleMania, the Royal Rumble is the second most popular WWE event due to the excitement of each battle royal. It also marks the start of WrestleMania 37 season. In addition to the men’s and women’s Rumble matches, there will be three world title matches as well. Roman Reigns will defend his Universal…

At this time a year ago, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were not really on anybody’s radar. Jameis Winston was set to become a free agent after an up-and-down season, and it was uncertain that the Bucs would have interest in bringing him back. Tampa Bay was a team with plenty of talent on both sides of the football, but their uncertain quarterback situation kept them from being taken seriously as a legitimate Super Bowl contender. Quarterbacks are pretty important when it comes to succeeding in the NFL. The Buccaneers’ last playoff appearance came in 2007. The list of QBs the…

 January 29, 2021 As the economic free fall continues for the gambling industry amidst the Coronavirus pandemic, New Jersey sports betting has finally overtaken Nevada as leader of the American market. New Jersey’s total handle was over $6 billion last year, while Nevada sports gambling took in only $4.3 billion in 2020. Nevada regulators cited the coronavirus pandemic for the falling revenue. The first legal bet in New Jersey was placed in June of 2018. “The reason for the decrease to this calendar year was the result of the suspension of gaming operations from March 18 through June 4 due…

One-in-three American adults plan to visit a casino in 2021, according to new AGA research A merican Gaming Association (AGA) President and CEO Bill Miller delivered remarks Thursday on the future of gaming’s recovery, policy developments for gaming in Washington, DC, and AGA’s priorities for 2021. Miller cited vaccine distribution, responsible reopening, and consumer confidence as reasons for optimism in the coming year. “There’s huge pent-up demand for gaming—and I’m upbeat about the second half of the year in particular. As vaccines roll out, people will be excited to travel, hungry for entertainment, and desperate to get out and have…

Variations & Origins of Baccarat Baccarat is said to have been first popularized by soldiers in France during the Italian conflicts and soon became a game of choice amongst French aristocrats. Baccarat later made its way to the United States in the early part of the 19th century and has been growing in popularity ever since. Baccarat has even been popularized in a James Bond movie! As of today, the most popular variations are Punto Banco, Baccarat Banquet, and Chemin de Fer. The Punto Banco, otherwise known as North American Blackjack, is a table game that purely revolves around luck…

I can imagine someone typing the phrase, “best casino games” into a search engine and feeling overwhelmed about which games to play. That’s because there is no single “best” casino game. Different games have different bells and whistles. It’s your job as the player to decide which aspects of a casino game are important to you. Are you looking for something that’s easy to play? Or do you prefer something more complicated? Other questions to think about include whether the game has a skill element or a social element. Do you like to play games that have a variety of…

I love gambling, but there are some disadvantages to this form of entertainment. I suppose one could say the same about other activities as well. Thankfully, over the years, I’ve learned how to gamble while avoiding most of the aspects I hate about gambling, and you can, too. This article covers six qualities that I hate about gambling. I’ve found that many other gamblers dislike the same things. That’s why I cover a few things that I’ve learned to do to eliminate or reduce the things I don’t like. You can use these same strategies to improve your enjoyment and…

The UFC middleweight division’s top 2 ranked contenders will face off on April 17th in a bout that could determine which guy welcomes champion Israel Adesanya back to the 185-pound division when he returns after challenging for the light heavyweight title. Adesanya is slated to take on 205-pound champion Jan Blachowicz at UFC 259 on March 6th and whether he becomes champ-champ or not, Izzy is expected to drop back to middleweight and continue his reign. No contender has been assigned to be Adesanya’s next challenger at middleweight but after April 17th, we could see either Robert Whitaker or Paulo…

Pick: Rockets -4.5Odds: -110$100 Could Win You…$190.91 The see-saw of an NBA schedule continues tonight with four games around the NBA. We had just three games on Tuesday before last night’s 12-game bonanza. The TNT doubleheader kicks off with an interesting matchup between the injury-riddled Trail Blazers and the new-look Rockets in Houston. The Rockets opened as two-point favorites in this one, but a flood of money on Houston has pushed the line to Rockets -4.5 as of this writing. The Blazers continue to play without CJ McCollum and Jusuf Nurkic, who are both sidelined indefinitely due to injury. Portland was also…

 January 28, 2021 It’s been less than a month since the passing of Sheldon Adelson, and already his Las Vegas Sands has a new CEO who is steering the company toward iGaming and digital betting. Rob Goldstein has been named as Adelson’s replacement, and he seems set to take the company directly into the teeth of the industry his predecessor spend millions of dollars and the last years of his life fighting. When speaking of Adelson’s dislike of online gambling, Goldstein said “He never questioned its viability… We just want to keep working toward our goals. It’s a very interesting…