State Gaming Regulators Taking “Wait-and-See” Approach to Bovada

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Sports betting regulators from several states are keeping a close eye on Michigan s attempt to ban Bovada
West Virginia regulators are investigating several companies, but did not reveal specifics
The Michigan Gaming Control Board recently sent a cease-and-desist letter to the offshore sportsbook/online casino

Several states are keeping a careful eye on the Michigan Gaming Control Board s attempts to ban Bovada before taking action on the offshore casino and sportsbook.

The  Gaming Control Board (MGCB) announced on Ma…

DraftKings Announces Acquisition of Simplebet

announced the acquisition of a company to help boost its in-play markets and machine-learning models to create new opportunities for users.

DraftKings yesterday announced the acquisition of Simplebet, a leading sports betting provider of in-game microbetting content and pricing. The transaction has been approved by the board of directors of each DraftKings and Simplebet.

“Live betting represents an area for potential growth for online sports betting, and the proposed acquisition would allow DraftKings to leverage Simplebet’s proprietary technology to create an in-play wagering experience that moves at the speed of sports,” said Corey Gottlieb, DraftKings Chief Product Officer, in a release. “And while we continue to elevate our product offering in this space, we…

Harry Kane sends warning to Jack Grealish and Declan Rice ahead of England's Nations League clash with Ireland | Goal.com

England captain Harry Kane has warned Jack Grealish and Declan Rice to expect a hostile atmosphere when the Three Lions face the Republic of Ireland.

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  • Kane warns England team-mates about match in Dublin
  • Rice and Grealish both represented Ireland
  • Expected to receive hostile welcome

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Optimistic Lionel Messi update delivered by Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni as he admits 'it's difficult not to depend on' Inter Miami superstar | Goal.com

Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni believes Lionel Messi could be back playing within two weeks as he nears a full recovery from his ankle injury.

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  • Messi missing since Copa America final
  • Ankle injury keeping him on sidelines
  • Could be back for October internationals

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