The 2024 Paris Olympics have officially kicked off, Sportsimpacts CEO Patrick Rishe joins Asking for a Trend to discuss the popularity of sport betting in the games. While betting on the Olympics won’t be as popular as betting on events like the Super Bowl, Rishe expects it to be more popular than it was in...
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Olympic sports betting could outpace Super Bowl, according to gambling addition experts
Paris’ river Seine gets ready for Olympic opening ceremony Paris is getting ready to host 10,500 athletes on the river Seine for the Olympic opening ceremony. The 2024 summer Olympics are finally here and who among us isn’t ready to watch hours of sports and passionately root for our favorite team, players and nation? And...
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Will Olympics Bring About an Online Betting Bump?
Sportsbooks and daily fantasy operators are reportedly awaiting a bump in Summer Olympics-related betting. As CNBC noted in a report Thursday (July 11), this year’s Paris games will be the first Olympiad since the widespread legalization of gambling in the U.S. The industry anticipates an uptick in betting compared to the last Summer Games in Tokyo, especially for sports...
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Entertainment News Roundup: ‘Sunset Boulevard’ and Scherzinger shine at UK’s Olivier awards; Russian ballet shows in South Korea cancelled for a second time and more | Entertainment
Following is a summary of current entertainment news briefs. Russian ballet shows in South Korea cancelled for a second time A ballet show in South Korea featuring principal dancers from Russia’s Bolshoi Ballet was cancelled a day before opening night, the organiser said on Monday, amid tensions between Seoul and Moscow over...