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RFU CEO Bill Sweeney: “In a very difficult financial environment, the RFU achieved an operating profit of £4m due to robust financial management”; RFU: “Next year, as Autumn Internationals were replaced by the Rugby World Cup, the 2023/24 annual results will show a significant loss” Last Updated: 01/12/23 9:14pm The RFU has revealed all their Covid-impacted debt has now been paid off The Rugby Football Union has paid off all its debts from the Covid-impacted years and reported an operating profit of £4m for 2022/23. Revenues for the year were £221.4m, up from £189.1m, although the operating profit figure of…

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Posted on: December 1, 2023, 02:12h.  Last updated on: December 1, 2023, 02:12h. Applications are now being accepted for sports betting licenses in North Carolina. North Carolina regulators have opened an online application portal for mobile sportsbooks. Applications are due by Dec. 27, but a go-live date has not yet been set. (Image: Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority) The state Lottery Commission launched a licensing page at ncgaming.gov, where sportsbook operators, service providers and suppliers can apply for licenses to operate in the state. Applications are due by Dec. 27, but state regulators are asking would-licensees to get everything in as…

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National recruiting analyst John Garcia Jr. is joined by national recruiting director Adam Gorney, Jeremy Birmingham of DottingTheEyes.com and Charles Fishbein of TheOsceola.com as they tackle three topics and determine whether each topic is FACT or FICTION. MORE FACT OR FICTION: Dylan Raiola should remain the No. 1 QB in the 2024 class | Matt Rhule underperformed in his first year at Nebraska *****FINAL 2023 TEAM RANKINGS: Comprehensive (overall) ranking | High school/JUCO ranking | Transfer portal rankingCLASS OF 2024 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | StateCLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | StateCLASS OF 2026…

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B2B sports betting startup Sparket has announced an investment from Metta World Peace, adding the former NBA champion and his team to its cap table. The move comes at a time when Sparkbet is experiencing growth, having launched with Red Rock Resorts in June on its STN Play iCasino platform, along with a string of recent partnership announcements. Metta will be focused on helping Sparket expand its B2B pipeline through targeted introductions in the sports industry, including introductions to the Lakers and helping the company scale through his business connections. The partnership is formally with Artest Management Group (AMG), the…

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Nevada’s Gaming Control Board revealed that the state gambling industry generated more than $1.31 billion in gross gaming revenues in October 2023 to set another monthly gaming revenue record. As reported, the October revenue represents a 2.7 increase when compared to October 2022. $1.31 Billion Record: According to the Nevada Independent, the record hit in October stands for the sixth-highest single month revenue level. The Las Vegas neighboring gaming markets and Reno mainly contributed to the figure, with the Las Vegas Strip generating only $714.5 million. The prestigious gaming area still recorded an increase of 1.2 percent year-over-year mainly driven…

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At the end of a journalist’s shift, we just want transparency. That’s it. We want to ask questions, and get real answers. For example, when associates of LeBron James pop up in federal investigations involving steroids or sports betting, we have questions. And to be fair, LeBron answered the questions directed his way about federal agents chatting with business partner Maverick Carter over his use of an illegal bookie in Washington D.C. to place multiple wagers ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 in 2021. “Maverick’s his own man and at the end of the day, gambling is legal,” James said Thursday.…

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Posted on: December 1, 2023, 12:37h.  Last updated on: December 1, 2023, 12:55h. Alabama’s Attorney General’s office spearheaded a raid on White Hall Entertainment Resort and Casino in Lowndes County Wednesday as part of a targeted crackdown on illegal gambling. The White Hall Resort and Casino in Lowndes County, Ala. has been forcibly closed by state officials. Alabama AG Steve Marshall has called electronic bingo a “menace to public health, morals, safety, and welfare.” (Image: Montgomery Advertiser) The casino is one of dozens of gaming establishments that have been allowed to operate by sheriffs and local officials in defiance of…

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Stakelogic Live, a popular online gaming vertical of the reputable gaming provider Stakelogic, announces the launch of its operations in Greece. The announcement comes after the live casino content provider received  a gaming license from the Hellenic Gaming Commission to feed its industry-leading developments into the Greek gaming market. License Approval: The license approval will enable the provider to present a wide range of its innovative titles in the Greek market. At the same time, Greek player community will be able to take advantage of the opportunity to check out the latest live casino developments of the Maltese studio, as…

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Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love produced the best performance of his early NFL career on Thanksgiving Thanksgiving has passed, Christmas is (practically) here, and this is where the NFL really begins to get spicy down the home stretch to the playoffs. We guide you through the latest news, views and build-up ahead of Sunday in Week 13… Editor’s note…Remember me? Look at me now! Jordan Love enters the next acid test of his young NFL career on Sunday with hopes of crafting a much rosier ‘after’ photo than his fuzzy ‘before’ version.The Green Bay Packers quarterback faces the Kansas…

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Jostling for attention — that’s the name of the game for modern iGaming developers. Players are always looking for the next thrill, the next immersive game theme, the next unbelievable gaming experience. Slotegrator shares how its partner – fast-growing iGaming content developer 3 Oaks Gaming – became a trendsetter in content creation. In Slotegrator’s analysis, there are 5 pillars of success for premier iGaming content developers.  Let’s take a close look at each one, based on insights from a recent interview with 3 Oaks Gaming’s Yuri Muratov: Global expansion. 3 Oaks Gaming has transformed into a global sensation,…

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