Ziv Chen
Ziv Chen
Ziv Chen is an industry news contributor at Covers.com
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Florida Bettor Lands $100,000 Win in NFL Parlay Bet
The lucky punter bet $25 on a 14-leg passing touchdown player prop parlay with Hard Rock Bet in Week 15 of the NFL season
Veteran Jailed After Illegal Gambling Crackdown in Jacksonville, Florida
Ten venues were closed in the city and five people arrested for racketeering, with police claiming a gambling ring had been in operation since 2021.
DraftKings Faces Data-Sharing Lawsuit in New York Court
Claims were made that the American gambling giant shared customers’ video-viewing habits without their permission.
UKGC Cracks Down on Roblox Casinos Targeting Children
Unauthorized casinos, Bloxmoon, RBLXWild, and BloxFlip are reportedly allowing children to gamble online using their accounts on Roblox.
New Jersey Lawmakers Considering Decriminalizing Underage Gambling
Punishment for those who offend could become a fine, though who pays them has come under scrutiny.
Bally’s Brings its Integrated Sportsbook and Casino App to Ontario
The new Bally Bet app allows users to bet on sports and play casino games using a single account and wallet.
Is a Las Vegas NBA Team Right Around the Corner?
As the Milwaukee Bucks and Oklahoma City Thunder prepare for Tuesday's NBA Cup final in Las Vegas, talks of a franchise in Sin City have resurfaced.
PrizePicks Opens Its New Atlanta Headquarters
The Daily Fantasy Sports company plans to invest $25 million and create a thousand jobs within the next decade.
Tennessee Reports Record-Breaking November Sports Betting Handle
The three-month streak of record-breaking handles follows a slower July and August.
Louisiana Lawmakers Considering How to Tax Unregulated iGaming Operators
The Pelican State is at a Catch-22 with online casinos, as officials highlight benefits and risks.
Resorts World Has Until Next Week to Respond to Multi-Count Complaint
The hotel on the north end of Las Vegas Boulevard, has until Dec. 9 to formally respond to a 12-count complaint the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) released.
Resorts World Las Vegas Reports Worst Financial Quarter in 2 Years
Genting Berhad blamed hot summer in Vegas, economic uncertainty and U.S. election year for $41 million drop in revenues.
DraftKings CEO Optimistic About iGaming Expansion in 2025
DraftKings' CEO Jason Robins spoke at the 4th annual Craig-Hallum Online Gaming Conference in a wide-ranging panel on the current state of online sports betting in the U.S.
Several U.S. States Restrict Betting on Tyson-Paul Fight
New York, Pennsylvania, Colorado among the states prohibiting betting on the event.
Bally’s Executives Discuss Q3 Highlights as Revenue Declines 0.4% Year-on-Year
Company provides updates on Chicago casino, Athletics stadium construction plans.
Missouri Sports Betting Measure Could Bring Big Wins for Kansas City Chiefs
Legalization of sports betting in Missouri would trigger escalators in NFL team's contracts with BetMGM, DraftKings.
Election Bettors Anticipate $450M in Winnings After Trump Victory
Contract prediction platforms reveal bettors wagered heavily on Donald Trump and one whale could continue cashing in if the president-elect also wins the popular vote.
Joe Rogan Endorses Trump, the Latest of Sports Personalities Rallying Behind Election Candidates
Joe Rogan is the latest sports personality to rally behind a 2024 election candidate after endorsing Donald Trump on X on Monday.
NBA Legend Magic Johnson Analyzes Harris/Trump in Sports-Style Ad
Kamala Harris has teamed up with NBA legend Magic Johnson to create sports-style election advertisements in a campaign targeted at young male voters.
PENN Entertainment Launches ESPN & ESPN BET Account Linking
PENN says the long-awaited change will allow customers to track sports and live bets through any ESPN platform and take advantage of more personalized content.
