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Opening Bets: MGM Deals Foreshadow New Gambling Culture

Opening Bets: MGM Deals Foreshadow New Gambling Culture
Opening Bets: MGM Deals Foreshadow New Gambling Culture
August 01, 2018  |  Legal & Regulation

Not quite three months after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down state bans on sports betting, MGM Resorts International has signed deals with the NBA...

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SoftBank Invests $1B In Sports eCommerce
SoftBank Invests $1B In Sports eCommerce
September 07, 2017  |  Investments

Jacksonville, Florida-based sports apparel eCommerce retailer Fanatics recently closed a $1 billion venture capital round, according to news reports from Reuters. The funding round was led...

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Alibaba Teams Up With Kobe Bryant
Alibaba Teams Up With Kobe Bryant
August 04, 2015  |  News

Alibaba has partnered with Los Angeles Lakers basketball star Kobe Bryant to create and distribute a series of Kobe-branded products in China and to release his...

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Atlanta Hawks Sell Their First Tickets Via Twitter
Atlanta Hawks Sell Their First Tickets Via Twitter
April 21, 2015  |  News

Twitter’s Buy button is finally beginning to find its most natural use: Selling live-event tickets on short notice. On Monday morning (April 20), the NBA’s...

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