Sports betting

Sports betting is the activity of predicting sports results and placing a wager on the outcome.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Today In Data: Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained
Today In Data: Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained
January 09, 2019  |  Today In Data

Gambling isn’t new to payments and commerce players – every new idea is a gamble, in a sense – but creating instant payment schemes for...

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Online Sports Gambling Makes Bet On Faster Payments
Online Sports Gambling Makes Bet On Faster Payments
January 08, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Few things feel better than the rush of a winning streak — money bet on a football or baseball team, or a sporting event, that...

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Sports Betting Moves Forward In The U.S. — With or Without ‘Integrity Fees’
Sports Betting Moves Forward In The U.S. — With or Without ‘Integrity Fees’
September 11, 2018  |  Legal

The U.S. sports betting wave could become one of the hottest payments and commerce trends of 2018, with lawmakers and gamblers bringing the activity to...

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FanDuel, DraftKings Launch Online Gambling Products
FanDuel, DraftKings Launch Online Gambling Products
September 10, 2018  |  Regulation

Bet on it: More gambling is coming to consumers’ mobile devices, including via companies that provide fantasy sports betting, thanks to a U.S. Supreme Court...

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

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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Tapping Into Expanding Opportunity
Tapping Into Expanding Opportunity
July 06, 2018  |  Today In Data

While cash was once king on a global stage, digitization is marching forward, and quickly. Case in point: Australia, where cash still has a prominent...

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Betting On Digital Identities As Online Sports Gambling Takes Off
Betting On Digital Identities As Online Sports Gambling Takes Off
July 05, 2018  |  Legal

The idea remains as simple as ever: Put down money on a team or athlete because of fandom, a hunch or a considered view, and...

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Credit Card Issuers Not Ready To Bet On Sport Gambling
Credit Card Issuers Not Ready To Bet On Sport Gambling
May 21, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

While U.S. states got the nod from the Supreme Court to allow betting on sporting games, it still faces challenges as to how those bets...

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Churchill Downs Partners With SBTech For Sports Betting In Three States
Churchill Downs Partners With SBTech For Sports Betting In Three States
May 17, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Churchill Downs (CDI) has announced a strategic partnership agreement with SBTech to use their integrated technology platform for CDI’s new iGaming and sports betting operation....

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