The SCALER Weekly 5/15/24
Alberta Explores Responsible Online Gaming Expansion Alberta has allocated $1 million in its 2024 budget to evaluate the possibility of expanding its regulated gaming and betting market. The province plans to initiate discussions with industry stakeholders later this year, although no specific timeline has been announced. These consultations will involve traditional casino operators, Racing Entertainment […]
The SCALER Weekly 5/8/24
Stock Tumbles 15% as ESPN Bet Revenue Falls Short Penn Entertainment’s stock saw a significant decline of up to 15% following the release of its first full quarterly earnings report, which included data from ESPN Bet. Despite reporting revenue of $1.61 billion for the first quarter ending in March, in line with consensus estimates, the […]
The SCALER Weekly 5/1/24
Stay up to date with the Sports Betting Industry with The SCALER Weekly. DraftKings Names Lori Kalani as Chief Responsible Gaming Officer DraftKings Inc. has named Lori Kalani as its first Chief Responsible Gaming Officer, signaling a commitment to player safety and responsible gaming practices. Kalani, with her expertise in consumer protection laws and gaming, […]
The SCALER Weekly 4/24/24
Delaware’s Proposed Sports Betting Overhaul: HB 365 Lawmakers in Delaware are considering significant changes to the state’s sports betting legislation, with House Bill 365 aiming to amend current gaming laws for a more open sports betting market. Delaware, the second state in North America to introduce single-game wagering after Nevada in 2018, initially partnered with […]
The SCALER Weekly 4/17/24
Stay up to date with the Sports Betting Industry with The SCALER Weekly. SharpRank’s updates on Compliance, Audit, Legislation, Ethics, & Regulation. NCAA’s Social Media Monitoring and Prop Bet Campaign The NCAA has employed a third-party company to monitor social media and curb harassment directed at student-athletes, coaches, and officials. NCAA President Charlie Baker expressed […]
The SCALER Weekly 4/10/24
SharpRank’s weekly updates on Compliance, Audit, Legislation, Ethics, & Regulation within the Sports Betting Industry. Alabama Legislature Resumes Talks on Gambling Legislation Amid Amendments and Uncertainties The Alabama Legislature is gearing up to resume discussions on contentious gambling legislation after a week-long pause. Gambling has remained a central point of debate throughout the legislative session, […]
The SCALER Weekly 4/3/24
Stay up to date with the Sports Betting Industry with The SCALER Weekly. SharpRank’s weekly updates on Compliance, Audit, Legislation, Ethics, & Regulation within the Sports Betting Industry. Major Gaming Firms Launch ROGA for Responsible Gambling Seven of the nation’s largest gaming companies, including FanDuel, DraftKings, BetMGM, and others, are teaming up to form the […]
The SCALER Weekly 3/27/24
Stay up to date with the Sports Betting Industry with The SCALER Weekly. SharpRank’s updates on Compliance, Audit, Legislation, Ethics, & Regulation. ESPN’s Sports Betting Segment: ‘Risk-Free Investing’ Comment Sparks Controversy The ESPN network, known for its comprehensive sports coverage, has ventured deeply into the realm of sports betting, even launching its own platform called […]
The SCALER Weekly 3/20/24
SharpRank’s updates on Compliance, Audit, Legislation, Ethics, & Regulation. Stay up to date with the Sports Betting Industry with The SCALER Weekly. UK Study Urgently Calls for Regulation as Effects of Content Marketing Become Prominent A recent report from Bristol University sheds light on the concerning trend of betting firms increasingly using content marketing to […]
The SCALER Weekly 3/13/24
Stay up to date with the Sports Betting Industry with The SCALER Weekly. SharpRank’s updates on Compliance, Audit, Legislation, Ethics, & Regulation. 60 Minutes: Sports Betting Concerns The rise of sports betting in the United States, fueled by technology and legalized by a 2018 Supreme Court decision, has led to a significant transformation in […]
