Cover the Bases: Sports Betting News and Notes from the Past Week
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Every Friday, Covers takes a look back at the week that remained in the sports betting industry. With a collection of sports betting wagering news and notes, we intend to cover all the bases.
PrizePicks announces second Super Sweat Competition for the Super Bowl
Daily Fantasy sports betting (DFS) supplier PrizePicks has revealed the launch of its Super Sweat competitors for the second year. The promotion will provide gamers 3 possibilities to be picked to take part in a contest for $1 million and a journey to view their choices at an invite-only watch celebration for Super Bowl LIX on February 9.
THE SUPER SWEAT IS BACK 3 of YOU will get the opportunity to SWEAT a 3-Pick Lineup for $1,000,000 on the Big Game (Feb. 9th)
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Players can make an opportunity to sign up with the Super Sweat promo in 3 methods. The very first is by publishing a screenshot of a lineup for the NFL Conference Championship on Instagram, TikTok, or X (previously Twitter) with the hashtag #SuperSweat.
The 2nd way is to publish a video of your finest goal event on X, TikTok, and Instagram with the hashtag #SuperSweat. The final way to enter the promo is by publishing a screenshot of your preferred NFL lineup with the #SuperSweat on X, Instagram, or TikTok.
Additionally, other players will have a chance to use video game day for a share of an additional $1 million reward by tailing the lineups of the three rivals in the Super Sweat competitors. PrizePicks will reveal its 3 rivals on February 7.
PrizePicks has expanded given that it provided the Super Sweat competitors for the last Super Bowl, adding peer-to-peer games in Alabama, Tennessee, West Virginia, and Wyoming in January. The DFS platform was also introduced in Missouri and Delaware in October, and licensing approval was acquired from both jurisdictions. The website is now offered in more than 45 U.S. states.
Florida Gaming Commission panelists agree existing prohibited video gaming statutory is inadequate
The Florida Gaming Commission just recently affirmed existing statutory classifications and charges for unlawful gaming offenses were inadequate.
"There's only so much cash to go around. If a dollar does not go to a licensed facility or a tribal center, it's going into a bad guy's pocket. It's as simple as that," executive director Ross Marshman specified, testifying before the Florida House of Representatives Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee.
Up until now, certified off-track sports betting facilities, card rooms, and slot facilities are the only types of lawful land-based video gaming in the Sunshine State. Still, panelists expressed growing issue over the increase in unlawful gaming within the state, as the existing statute does not dissuade facilities from making prohibited sports betting simpler to gain access to.
"There is absolutely no disincentive for these facilities to shut down due to the misdemeanors that they deal with," said Chief Ed Cayenne of the Homeland Security Division of the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. "They are ready to pay the fines and continue the operations because they are so successful."
Recently, Florida police broken down on unlawful establishments across the state, with 10 venues in Jacksonville required to close in December. The Jacksonville Sheriff's workplace exposed more than a dozen residents were associated with a gaming ring that was operating because 2021, resulting in 5 individuals detained for racketeering offenses.
Likewise, Florida also had one of the most recognizable sports betting claims in recent years, with the Seminole Tribe-operated Hard Rock sportsbook suspending operations after its launch in 2021, with the claim lasting up until 2024.
Hard Rock Bet becomes newest member of Unity by Acid rock Loyalty program
Acid rock International announced its sportsbook, Hard Rock Bet, will end up being the current addition to its Unity by Hard Rock commitment plan.
Acid rock Bet will preserve its online commitment rewards program for users but will let gamers earn Tier Credits for both programs. Players can move these credits in between the two and money in for either online or on-property benefits.
"Integrating Acid Rock Bet into Unity will be a game-changer for guest engagement," stated Keith Sheldon, president of entertainment and brand management at Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming. "This enhancement not only uses an enjoyable, interactive way for guests to earn points when placing bets, however likewise considerably improves loyalty."
Using Acid rock Bet can now lead you to experiences worldwide
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Unity by Acid rock lets users redeem Unity Points at one of Acid rock's international areas. There are more than 200 getting involved places, including hotels, casinos, cafes, and Rock Shops. Likewise, Acid rock's partnership with Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises enables players to redeem points on Royal Caribbean's Club Royale and Celebrity Cruises' Blue Chip Club.
"By satisfying guests for their playtime, we develop a win-win scenario where visitors delight in an enriched experience, and we promote an intro to all the amazing verticals in our brand name through point redemption chances at Hotels, Casinos, Cafes, Rock Shops and home entertainment locations," Sheldon continued.
Acid Rock Bet is likewise broadening its sportsbooks in other ways, including jai-alai sports betting ahead of the 2025 World Jai-Alai League. Fans can enjoy unique streaming and wagering content for jai alai on Acid rock Bet platforms.
Incentive Games launches crash game with bet365
Game developer Incentive Games has actually announced the launch of a new crash game, "Velocity," which the operator will bring to the Brazilian market through a collaboration with bet365. It's the very first pay-to-play crash video game Incentive Games has actually made with bet365, but not the very first time Incentive has actually partnered with bet365.
Incentive Games promises that it will continue to upgrade "Velocity," utilizing information and AI professionals to examine gamer interactions.
Legal online gaming launched in Brazil on Jan. 1, with 68 online gaming platforms going live with a license. bet365 was one of the platforms to go survive on the launch date, along with Flutter Entertainment's Betfair.
bet365 had a successful 2024 before starting a new chapter with its Brazil launch. While the company CEO took a pay cut, bet365's earnings, specifically in the U.S., increased substantially year-on-year in the financial year ending March. The online sports betting and casino company also became the official partner of the UEFA Champions League in August.
