Tag: safe-bet-act
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Q&A With the AGA’s Chris Cylke: Sports Betting at a Crossroads in 2024
While more than six years have passed since the Supreme Court’s historic PASPA decision, the U.S. sports betting industry has hit a crossroads in 2024. The NBA’s expulsion of Jontay Porter for match manipulation marked the first time a U.S. pro league handed a player a lifetime ban for gambling since PASPA was repealed. At…
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2024 G2E Review: Responsible Gambling Takes Center Stage in Wake of Betting Scandals
Each fall, leading gambling executives, regulators and other major stakeholders congregate in Las Vegas for the Global Gaming Expo (G2E), one of the most prominent events on the annual conference circuit. Since the 2018 PASPA decision, top sportsbook CEOs have used G2E as a forum to promote recent innovations and discuss pertinent industry events. But…
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Proposed Ban on Bettor Targeting Through A.I. at Core of Federal Bill on Sports Wagering
Three decades ago, before the advent of mobile sports betting, the throes of gambling addiction could be seen through the eyes of railbirds at the racetrack and hardened horseplayers in a queue at a squalid off-track betting parlor. As the NFL begins its seventh season since the Supreme Court’s historic PASPA decision, times have changed.…