Recent US Supreme Court rulings, increased promotion of fantasy and daily fantasy sports, and the rise of e-sports have all fuelled new avenues for US individuals to gamble on sports. …
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ResearchNorth America
Impulsivity and diverse forms of sports wagering in the US: an examination of the UPPS-P model
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readThis research sought to test links between trait impulsivity, a known risk factor for addictive behaviours generally and problem gambling specifically, and specific forms of sports gambling. Key findings: There …
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North AmericaResearch
The relative risks of different forms of sports betting in a US sample: a brief report
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readThe 21st century has brought substantial changes to the manners in which people gamble and the types of things on which people gamble. These changes are particularly stark in the …
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Nelson Mullins becomes first law firm to join NCPG
by SBC Americas2 minutes readNelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough has become the first law firm to join the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG). The firm has a Gaming Industry Group (GIG), comprised of …
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Operators’ no-show provokes Massachusetts regulator’s fury
by SBC Americas6 minutes readOperators surprised disappointed and, in their own words, even angered the five commissioners of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) when they bowed out of a scheduled public roundtable on the …
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Cordish President claims igaming cannibalisation rate of 15 to 23 per cent
by CasinoBeats6 minutes readAt SBC Summit North America, Cordish Gaming Group President Rob Norton spoke with Sue Schneider, VP of Growth and Strategy for the Americas at SBC, during a fireside chat about …
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Dave & Buster’s skill games facing ban in Illinois
by SBC Americas2 minutes readThe Illinois House Gaming Committee is taking legislative action in response to Dave & Buster’s recent decision to begin offering social wagering through its rewards app. The committee has approved …
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Gaming Caucus Chair Dina Titus speaks out on federal excise tax and GRIT Act
by SBC Americas4 minutes readAlthough she could not attend in person, Congresswoman Dina Titus still made her presence felt at last week’s SBC Summit North America. In a 15-minute video message played at the …
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Enteractive’s CRM solution to help Optimove balance retention and RG
by SBC Americas2 minutes readOptimove has added Enteractive’s outbound calling to its CRM marketing platform’s Multichannel Marketing Hub. The feature will sit alongside its existing suite of marketing channels such as email, mobile, and …
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Shareholders reject non-smoking proposal at Boyd Gaming facilitates
by SBC Americas2 minutes readInvestors in Boyd Gaming have voted against commissioning a study to evaluate the implementation of a smoke-free policy at the company’s gaming facilities. Boyd shareholders voted on Monday to reject …