Category: Sports Betting and Fantasy News
Explained: The Inner Workings of Pay Per Head Software
Are you curious about how pay per head software works? This article assesses the basics of this software, exploring its key features, discussing how it benefits bookmakers, and evaluating the technology behind it. Understanding the Basics of Pay Per Head Software The superior class BossAction software is a comprehensive solution that enables bookmakers to manage their sportsbook operations efficiently. It provides a platform where bookmakers can offer clients an extensive spectrum of betting options, including sports betting, casino games and horse racing. With pph software, bookmakers can create and customize their websites to accommodate clients to place bets online. The…
Yahoo Sportsbook Opens at Venetian
The Venetian has announced a multi-year naming rights partnership with the Yahoo Sportsbook. That sportsbook will be powered by William Hill and on the casino floor at The Venetian. The book was completely redesigned to provide sports enthusiasts and betting aficionados with a modern and luxurious setting to enjoy a wide range of sporting events. “We are excited and privileged to launch the Yahoo Sportsbook in partnership with The Venetian Resort Las Vegas,” said Ryan Spoon, president of Yahoo Sports. “The Yahoo Sportsbook will offer sports fans a fabulous setting to enjoy games in a one-of-a-kind, branded environment. This partnership…
WynnBET Shutting Down in Several States
Management at Wynn Resorts has announced the decision to close its WynnBET online sports betting platform in several jurisdictions. The company will not accept bets from customers in Arizona, Colorado, Indiana, Louisiana, New Jersey, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia as quickly as possible. Wynn’s Chief Financial Officer, Julie Cameron-Doe, stated that “In light of the continued requirement for outsized marketing spend through user acquisition and promotions in online sports betting, we believe there are higher and better uses of capital deployment for Wynn Resorts shareholders” This news may seem a bit odd, considering that WynnBet just debuted in six states…
ESPN Bet Coming This Fall
Penn Entertainment has just reached a 10-year agreement to license ESPN Bet here in America. Under the agreement, Penn will rebrand Barstool Sportsbook into the ESPN Bet brand this fall. The deal strengthens ESPN’s ties to the gambling industry, which may seem odd given that their parent company, Disney, had seemed to oppose gambling expansion over the years. However, Disney acquired a stake in DraftKings via Fox Entertainment assets back in 2019. In order to make the ESPN Bet deal work, Penn will pay ESPN $1.5 billion in cash over the course of the ten-year term. Additionally, they have agreed…
Online Sports Betting in Maine Set for Launch
Enjoy summer while it’s here, but come this fall online sports betting in Maine will officially be up and running. It won’t come in time for the start of the NFL season, but by Thanksgiving you’ll be able to bet your Uncle Ed on all the Thursday games! Shannon Moss of the Maine Department of Public Safety stated that “Temporary or initial licenses will be issued on the day of adoption to allow licensees to go live and offer wagers on sports according to law and rule.” The State Gambling Control Unit has already presented their set of proposed rules…
Sports Betting Issues for NFL and NCAA
We’ve heard that more money brings more problems. Well, current sports betting issues with the National Football League might have us thinking some similar thoughts. It seems that more access to gambling is resulting in more gambling related issues… and those issues are not just confined to the NFL. First, four more NFL players have been disciplined for their personal sports betting issues. Three of those players are from the Indianapolis Colts and have received suspensions for the entire 2023 season for allegedly betting on NFL games last year. The fourth player is from the Tennessee Titans, and is accused…