888 has become the first major operator to forge a deal with an NFL team after confirming it has partnered with the New York Jets. As online gambling continues to spread across America, we are sure to see many more partnerships of this kind. 888 signage has been visible at the Jets’ MetLife Stadium for some weeks, but the deal was only confirmed by the betting company today (Tuesday). 888 is already licensed and operational in New Jersey, where the Jets’ stadium is located. A Cross-Promotion Opportunity 888 said its branding will be seen during the Jets games, including within… Read More
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Dallas Cowboys Sign Casino Deal
The NFL has is known for its strict anti-gambling stance, but the league is quickly changing its tune. Just days after announcing its newly relaxed rules regarding gambling advertising, the Dallas Cowboys have become the first time in the league to sign enter into a deal with a casino. Teaming Up with WinStar The Dallas Cowboys have announced that WinStar World Casino will be the team’s new corporate sponsor. It is a historic deal, as never before has an NFL formed a partnership with a casino. While specifics about the deal have yet to be reveal, it may include shirt… Read More
NFL Bends on Gambling Advertisement Ban
Sports betting is finally making its way to America, and it is going to have some far-reaching effects that extend beyond the gambling industry. Big changes are afoot, one of the biggest that we’ve seen is the NFL preparing to break its ban on gambling advertisements. Casino Operators Can Now Advertise The NFL has recently announced that casinos will be able to show advertisements during its matches during the 2018/2019 season. This will also allow gaming operators to sponsor teams. The decision comes after franchise owners pushed for a loosening of regulations that would allow them to earn more from… Read More
Pro Sports Athletes and Legal Betting Issue
Everyone wants to make money in gambling. If it is not Spanish online gaming operators looking for a nice payday, then it is someone else. US sports teams are backing a change in sports betting, but only if they get to take part in the gains. US states want to change the PASPA because it would allow legal sports betting, which is now based in Nevada only. The current gambling act for sports betting prevents legal wagers from being placed on professional sports unless a person makes these wagers in Nevada. Horse racing and dog racing wagers are legal, but… Read More