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Friends Turn March Madness Into a Decade-Long Tradition
Acts of KindnessApr 7

Friends Turn March Madness Into a Decade-Long Tradition

Three childhood friends have turned a spontaneous Vegas trip into an annual tradition that's kept them connected through their 30s. What started as cheap hotels and sports betting has evolved into a cherished ritual of friendship.

Mens Health2 min read
Australia Bans Gambling Ads in Stadiums, Protects Kids
SolutionsApr 2

Australia Bans Gambling Ads in Stadiums, Protects Kids

Australia just announced sweeping reforms to shield children from gambling advertising, including a total ban in sports stadiums and on team jerseys. The changes will also limit TV ads during family viewing hours and require online platforms to let users opt out completely.

ABC Australia2 min read
Africa's Tech Sector Could Save $2 Billion With New Idea
InnovationFeb 15

Africa's Tech Sector Could Save $2 Billion With New Idea

African startups lose $2.2 billion annually repeating the same mistakes because critical market knowledge stays locked in the heads of people who've already failed. A simple solution borrowed from sports betting could change everything.

TechCabal3 min read
NFL Stars Team Up with FanDuel for Responsible Gambling
Acts of KindnessFeb 7

NFL Stars Team Up with FanDuel for Responsible Gambling

Former NFL legends Rob Gronkowski, Taylor Lewan, and Will Compton are partnering with FanDuel to promote responsible betting ahead of Super Bowl Sunday. The campaign encourages fans to "play with a plan" as sports betting reaches new heights.

Fox News Sports2 min read
Florida Lawyer Bets $1M on Super Bowl for Cancer Research
Acts of KindnessFeb 6

Florida Lawyer Bets $1M on Super Bowl for Cancer Research

A Florida attorney just wagered $1 million on the Seattle Seahawks to win Super Bowl 60, promising to donate all winnings to pediatric cancer research. If the bet pays off, over $434,000 will go directly to fighting childhood cancer.

Google News - Charity Donation Million2 min read
BetMGM Bans Sports Bettors Who Harass Athletes Online
Acts of KindnessFeb 2

BetMGM Bans Sports Bettors Who Harass Athletes Online

A major sportsbook is taking action to protect athletes from threats and abuse tied to betting outcomes. BetMGM's new zero-tolerance policy will permanently ban customers who harass players, coaches, or officials.

Fox News Sports3 min read
UFC Fighter Wins as Underdog for 9th Time, Baffles Oddsmakers
SportsJan 27

UFC Fighter Wins as Underdog for 9th Time, Baffles Oddsmakers

Justin Gaethje just captured his second UFC interim title as a betting underdog, extending his remarkable 9-2 record when bookmakers count him out. The 37-year-old lightweight champion says there's a method to his apparent madness.

Google News - Underdog Wins2 min read