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Betr raises bid anew in battle for PointsBet takeover against MIXI

The PointsBet bidding war just keeps on getting interesting.

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Australian bookmaker Betr accused of drawing more than half of January gambling profits from 20 customers

Statement to ASX by rival bookmaker Pointsbet amid hostile takeover negotiations notes risks associated with ‘VIP-heavy customer base’

The Guardian - AU

No penalty for bookmaker that targeted problem gamblers

People on the gambling self-exclusion register were sent marketing messages by an online bookmaker, but it will not be penalised, the industry regulator says.

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From memes to sports betting, AFL clubs blur the line between big business and fun

The clubs’ social media teams create a fun, likable voice for fans online. But there is a business beneath all this – or rather, enmeshed with it – that needs to function

The Guardian - AU

DraftKings (DKNG) vs. Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI): Which Gambling Stocks is Worth Your Money Right Now?

The gambling industry is poised for long-term growth, supported by unprecedented growth of online gambling activities and rising accessibility. While gambling stocks DraftKings (DKNG) and Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) should benefit from the industry tailwinds, let us determine which is worth your money right now.

StockNews.com

Explore some of the Best Sports Betting App for 2023

After conducting extensive reviews, our experts have selected seven of the best sports betting apps in the USA following a stringent evaluation process. Each app is licensed, regulated, and highly trusted; making wagering on favorite leagues or ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

DraftKings Inc. (DKNG) vs. Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI): Which Stock Should You Buy Now?

The entertainment industry is poised for long-term growth supported by continuous technological advancements. While entertainment stocks DraftKings (DKNG) and Monarch Casino & Resort (MCRI) should benefit from rising interest in online gambling and sports betting, let us determine which could be a wise investment now.

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Inquiry recommends ban on trailing commissions in Australian online gambling

Media outlets could lose gambling revenue stream if government backs calls from parliamentary committee

The Guardian - AU

News Corp-backed gambling startup Betr for sale after record $210,000 fine last month

Betting company approached by multiple ‘international and domestic’ potential buyers after its acquisition of rival PointsBet fell through

The Guardian - AU

Calls for gambling ad bans on Australian match-day jerseys after action from world’s biggest football clubs

As UK Premier League clubs agree to ban front-of-shirt betting ads from 2026, David Pocock says we must ensure children are not being exposed to ads

The Guardian - AU

New sports wagering code bans college betting partnerships

The U.S. gambling industry is adopting a new responsible marketing code that will ban sports books from partnering with colleges to promote sports wagering

The Independent UK

On college campuses, sports betting agreements are shielded

College campuses increasingly are striking deals with sports-betting companies eager to promote their brands in stadiums and on radio broadcasts and athletic department websites — places where students can see and hear them

The Independent UK

Report: New Jersey sportsbooks strike Citrus Bowl betting due to Drew Brees

ESPN reports Drew Brees' involvement with Purdue's football team led New Jersey sportsbooks to pull Citrus Bowl odds given his business relationship with a betting outlet:

USA Today Sports Media Group

Report: N.J. Ceases Citrus Bowl Betting Due to Drew Brees Connection

The former NFL quarterback was named an assistant coach for Purdue for the bowl game.

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PointsBet Sportsbook ends partnership with Drew Brees after his appointment to Purdue’s coaching staff

Drew Brees will no longer be an ambassador for the sportsbook company due to potential integrity issues.

Sports Illustrated

Social Media Blasts Brees, PointsBet for ‘Lightning’ Stunt

A video appeared to depict the former quarterback being struck by lightning during a commercial shoot before being debunked.

Sports Illustrated

Brees Jokes About Lightning Marketing Stunt on Instagram

The PointsBet ambassador confirmed that he is ok and was not struck by lightning.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Fans had so many jokes about the Drew Brees getting struck by lightning promo that backfired

So many jokes.

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The Independent UK

Drew Brees news: NFL star slammed for ‘disgusting’ PR stunt video of lightning strike in commercial

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The Independent UK

Drew Brees’ ‘struck by lightning’ publicity stunt video sparks fury online: ‘Awful attempt at marketing’

PointsBet did not confirm whether brand ambassador Drew Brees had been struck by lightning

USA Today Sports Media Group

Fans on Twitter react to the fake Drew Brees lightning strike publicity stunt

Fans on Twitter reacted to to the fake Drew Brees lightning strike video, getting their jokes off about the poorly-received publicity stunt:

Sports Illustrated

Source: Drew Brees ‘Fine’ After Lightning Marketing Stunt

A video showed the former quarterback and PointsBet brand ambassador being struck by lightning while filming a commercial.

USA Today Sports Media Group

No, Drew Brees didn’t get struck by lightning while filming a commercial

This had people worried for a minute.

The Independent UK

Video purports to show legendary quarterback Drew Brees being struck by lightning while filming commercial

PointsBet did not confirm whether brand ambassador Drew Brees had been struck by lightning

ABC News

Online sports betting is targeting young Australians. These academics want more to be done to protect them

Online sports betting is growing rapidly in Australia, but new research suggests this could be linked to a concerning rise in youth gambling.

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