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States Pursue Online Gambling in Bid to Restore Tax Coffers Hit by Pandemic

States Pursue Online Gambling in Bid to Restore Tax Coffers Hit by Pandemic
States Pursue Online Gambling in Bid to Restore Tax Coffers Hit by Pandemic
March 31, 2021  |  Economy

The pandemic has spurred states to scramble to find more revenue streams in place to combat the impact of COVID-19 on tax coffers amid business...

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Restaurant Roundup: Relief Is On The Way
Restaurant Roundup: Relief Is On The Way
March 12, 2021  |  ResTech

The American Rescue Plan, the $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill that includes $28.6 billion in restaurant relief, was signed into law on Thursday (March 11),...

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DraftKings Teams Up With DISH Network For TV Betting
DraftKings Teams Up With DISH Network For TV Betting
March 03, 2021  |  Partnerships

On Wednesday (Mar. 3), sports betting site DraftKings and cable television provider DISH Network announced a first-of-its-kind partnership that will bring gaming directly to television...

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Kalshi Lands $30 Million Series A To Take Investment Platform Live
Kalshi Lands $30 Million Series A To Take Investment Platform Live
February 17, 2021  |  Investments

Silicon Valley online-trading platform Kalshi has closed a Series A funding round for $30 million led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from Charles Schwab, Henry...

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From GOAT Insurance To First Fumble, Online Super Bowl Betting Is Going Nuts
From GOAT Insurance To First Fumble, Online Super Bowl Betting Is Going Nuts
February 04, 2021  |  Retail

Although COVID restrictions will see casinos and sportsbook rooms a lot less crowded this year, legal online betting on the Super Bowl is soaring. According...

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Fast Action: Tennessee Sportsbook Bets Service Quality On Instant Payments
Fast Action: Tennessee Sportsbook Bets Service Quality On Instant Payments
February 02, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Michael Jordan is mostly known for one thing: basketball. And as he once said about hoops, “You miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t...

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Mastercard Says Odds Favor Instant Payments For Online Gamers And Gamblers
Mastercard Says Odds Favor Instant Payments For Online Gamers And Gamblers
January 20, 2021  |  Real-Time Payments

Make no mistake. While they are a unique sub-segment of global consumers, digital gamers and gamblers are just like every other denizen of the internet:...

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MGM Backs Off Acquisition Of British Gaming Platform Entain
MGM Backs Off Acquisition Of British Gaming Platform Entain
January 19, 2021  |  Acquiring

MGM Resorts International said it’s pulling the plug on its bid to acquire the gaming platform Entain, which is its BetMGM partner. After Entain rejected...

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