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Report finds that 62% of Americans don’t know how to report gambling winnings

Listen To Article With more US states legalising online sports betting in recent months, and an estimated $15.5bn to be wagered on March Madness alone, Jackson Hewitt Tax Services ran a report on whether American adults knew about the tax implications of their respective gambling winnings. The report found that 62% of taxpayers were unsure

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Massachusetts Gaming Commission holds hearing on illegal bets taken at Plainridge Park Casino

Listen To Article The state of Massachusetts does not allow for sports wagers to be made on college sports teams. On 2 February, Plainridge Park Casino mistakenly offered wagering on unauthorised games. The specific basketball game was between the Long Island University Sharks and Merrimack Warriors. Wagering was allowed for seven hours on this game.

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Report: 1,212 suspicious matches identified across 12 sports and 92 nations

Listen To Article Despite a 34% increase since 2021, the total number of suspect matches shows that match-fixing is still largely uncommon in international sports. Overall, the data shows that match-fixing does not occur in 99.5% of sporting events, and no sport has a suspicious match ratio higher than 1%. The Universal Fraud Detection System

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PrizePicks announces partnership with Atlanta United

Listen To Article The skill-based fantasy sports operator, PrizePicks, has signed an agreement with the Major League Soccer (MLS) club. The operator offers a variety of sports leagues, from the National Football League and MLS to esports, including League of Legends and Counter-Strike. Both the Atlanta Braves and the Atlanta Falcons have also partnered with

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Playtech announces 33% revenue rise in FY2022 report

Listen To Article Meanwhile, its adjusted EBITDA totalled €405.6m, up 28% when compared to €317.1m in 2021. The company signed several deals as part of its US strategy. This included launching the IMS Platform in Pennsylvania, as well as partnering with Golden Nugget, WynnBet, Resorts and 888. Playtech also had licences granted for the states

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Inspired Entertainment has credit rating upgraded by Fitch Ratings

Listen To Article Fitch Ratings, a provider of credit ratings, research and analysis for global financial markets, during a recent assessment, upgraded Inspired’s corporate rating from a ‘B-’ to a ‘B’ with an outlook rating of stable. The senior global notes for Inspired were also upgraded from a ‘BB-’ to a ‘B.’ In the rating

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