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A bettor in Illinois sweated the Thursday Night Football matchup between the Cleveland Browns and Denver Broncos. What Happened: Marco Piemonte, a 32-year-old from the Chicago suburbs, won over $1 million on a parlay placed with DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ: DKNG) this week, Action Network reported. The...

The Atlanta Hawks have been one of the biggest surprises of the NBA Playoffs and one bettor could become a millionaire if the team continues its impressive run. What Happened: In the preseason, the Atlanta Hawks had odds of +10000 to win the NBA Championship. The team had a strong NBA season and...

The rise of sports betting and more states legalizing betting has caused sports leagues to change their thoughts on how to cover the market. What Happened: On Thursday, NBA Digital announced a new vertical called NBABet. Betting-focused content will be added to NBA.com, the NBA app and through the...

Matt Higgins recently joined Benzinga’s “SPACs Attack” to discuss several topics, including the growth of the sports betting market. Sports Betting Change: Higgins counts vice chairman of the Miami Dolphins among his many roles. He also was an executive vice president of the...

New York has been one of the big storylines in the online sports betting industry with the state considering legalizing the market in 2021. News out on Tuesday show that the state could be close, but it may not be what everyone wanted. What Happened: New York could approve a limited-operator online...

Two big trends in 2020 were the rise in the valuation of cryptocurrencies and trading cards. Two of those trends merged together in a fast growing company called NBA Top Shot. About NBA Top Shot: Dapper Labs, the company that launched CryptoKitties, a blockchain-based game using Ethereum (ETH...

The 2020 presidential election is still not decided. As states were called Tuesday night, the betting odds for President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden shifted drastically. What To Know: Biden entered election night as the odds on favorite to win the 2020 presidential election. On...