The SCALER Weekly 10/30/24

SharpRank’s weekly updates on Compliance, Audit, Legislation, Ethics, & Regulation within the Sports Betting Industry. Topics 10/30/24: Illinois Suspends NFL Prop Bets to Uphold Integrity Alberta Delays Sports Betting Launch to 2025 for Improved Regulations Amendment 2: Missouri Moves to Legalize Sports Betting Amid Debate Tennessee Fines Illegal Sportsbook Bovada $50K Flutter Entertainment: Navigating Growth […]

The SCALER Weekly 10/23/24

SharpRank’s weekly updates on Compliance, Audit, Legislation, Ethics, & Regulation within the Sports Betting Industry. Topics 10/23/24: Premier League’s Gamble: A Sponsorship Shift on the Horizon Ireland Moves to Regulate Gambling Amid Addiction Concerns Arkansas Casino Clash: $13 Million Battle for Pope County’s Future NBA Boosts Betting Integrity with New Game-Day Phone Rules NorthStar Gaming […]

The SCALER Weekly 10/16/24

SharpRank’s weekly updates on Compliance, Audit, Legislation, Ethics, & Regulation within the Sports Betting Industry. Topics 10/16/24: Massachusetts Awards $3.1M for Gambling Prevention and Treatment Brazil Cracks Down on Irregular Gambling Websites Global Gaming Expo Panel Urges Collaboration to Tackle Illegal Gambling’s Impact FanDuel Set to Acquire Naming Rights for Bally Sports Networks MLBPA Teams […]

The SCALER Weekly 10/9/24

SharpRank’s weekly updates on Compliance, Audit, Legislation, Ethics, & Regulation within the Sports Betting Industry. Topics 10/9/24: Brazil’s President Threatens Ban on Online Sports Betting Over Addiction Concerns New York Codifies Sports Betting Ad Rules Michigan Gaming Control Board Targets Illegal Sportsbook Operations Tribes Sue Colorado Officials Over Online Sports Betting Access BetMGM Faces Compliance […]

Buckle Up, US Gambling Market: A Lesson in Safety from Volvo

How A Three Point Seat Belt Relates To The US Gambling Market The US gambling market is booming, but is it prioritizing player safety? Here’s a fun thought experiment/word association game. Everyone close your eyes. Wait, not sure how the rest of this would work. Okay, let’s start over – no need to close your […]

The SCALER Weekly 10/2/24

SharpRank’s weekly updates on Compliance, Audit, Legislation, Ethics, & Regulation within the Sports Betting Industry. Topics 10/2/24: Massachusetts Clarifies Ban on College Sports Award Betting Google Enforces New Ad Rules for Sports Betting in Brazil Ontario Tightens Gambling Ad Rules Amid Growth and Public Health Concerns DraftKings Fined $200,000 by SEC for Selective Disclosure Violation […]

US Sports Betting: Share Buybacks and Game Theory 

Share Buybacks and Game Theory  During their Investor Day, Flutter ($FLUT) , the parent of Fanduel, announced in their 8-K a $5 billion share buyback program, and the share price jumped in pre-market trading. Here’s the fun part, DraftKing’s ($DKNG) pre-market share price also jumped.  In their premarket announcement, Flutter also raised their Total Addressable […]

The SCALER Weekly 9/25/24

SharpRank’s weekly updates on Compliance, Audit, Legislation, Ethics, & Regulation within the Sports Betting Industry. Topics 9/25/24: Caesars Opposes Missouri Sports Betting Over Licensing Limits ESPN BET Clears Hurdle for New York Launch Aristocrat versus Light & Wonder Over Trade Secrets U.S. Online Sports Betting Regulations Fall Short on Player Protection Standards BetMGM Becomes Preferred […]

The SCALER Weekly 9/11/24

SharpRank’s weekly updates on Compliance, Audit, Legislation, Ethics, & Regulation within the Sports Betting Industry. Click here to read our latest blog post: Rates, Odds, Money Supply, and Jerome Powell Topics 9/11/24: Former Finance Secretary Urges Stricter Gambling Oversight in Brazil Ohio Proposes Legalizing Online Casino Gaming with 15% Tax Rate Surge in Women’s Sports […]

The SCALER Weekly 9/4/24

SharpRank’s weekly updates on Compliance, Audit, Legislation, Ethics, & Regulation within the Sports Betting Industry.   Click here to read our latest blog post: Rates, Odds, Money Supply, and Jerome Powell Topics 9/4/24: Giovanni Rocco Neto Appointed as Brazil’s Sports Betting Secretary Star Entertainment Faces Trading Halt Amid Financial and Regulatory Troubles ACMA Orders ISP […]