James Murphy
James Murphy

James Murphy is a preeminent authority on the international gambling industry and has made frequent appearances in the mainstream media including the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Forbes, Entertainment Weekly, CNBC and NPR. He has previously worked as a radio and podcasting host where he broadcast to an international audience that depended on his expertise and advice. Murphy also serves as an odds making consultant for sports and ‘non-sport novelty bets’ covering the entertainment industry, politics, technology, financial markets and just about everything else.

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Exchange Betting Platform Sporttrade Gains Market Access In Colorado

Philadelphia based sports betting exchange platform Sporttrade has announced that they’ll be launching in Colorado in early 2022. Sporttrade is planning to launch in New Jersey by the end of the year which will represent the first sports betting exchange regulated by a US state. Sporttrade’s investors are primarily from the finance industry and include […]

Exchange Betting Platform Sporttrade Gains Market Access In Colorado

New Orleans Saints’ QB Jameis Winston Suffers Potentially Serious Knee Injury

New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston has suffered what head coach Sean Payton characterized as a ‘significant’ knee injury. Winston was carted off the field in the second quarter of Sunday’s 36-27 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Winston was having a very strong season for the Saints prior to his injury. You’ve got to […]

New Orleans Saints’ QB Jameis Winston Suffers Potentially Serious Knee Injury

Atlanta Falcons WR Calvin Ridley Steps Away From Football To Focus On Mental Health

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley will ‘step away’ from football to focus on his mental health after being a surprise inactive in Week 8. Ridley has played in five games for Atlanta this season catching 31 passes for 281 yards and two touchdowns. The Falcons are 3-4 on the year and in last place […]

Atlanta Falcons WR Calvin Ridley Steps Away From Football To Focus On Mental Health

PointsBet Launches New Brand Campaign Featuring Legendary NFL Quarterback Drew Brees

PointsBet has just launched a new brand campaign featuring former New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees. Brees signed on as a PointsBet ‘brand ambassador’ in early July 2021. PointsBet is now live in Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, West Virginia, and New Jersey. In early July 2021, retired New Orleans Saints’ quarterback Drew Brees signed […]

PointsBet Launches New Brand Campaign Featuring Legendary NFL Quarterback Drew Brees

Dallas Mavericks Announce Partnership With Voyager Digital Cryptocurrency Platform

Voyager Digital has entered into a five year agreement with the NBA Dallas Mavericks to become the team’s first ‘cryptocurrency brokerage and international partner’. The deal also includes naming rights for the Mavs Gaming Hub, the official gaming and event venue for the Mavs NBA 2K League team. Voyager is the first international partner of […]

Dallas Mavericks Announce Partnership With Voyager Digital Cryptocurrency Platform

Bally’s Acquires Fan Engagement Services Company Telescope

Bally’s Corporation has acquired Telescope Inc, a company specializing in ‘real-time audience engagement’. Bally’s has been very aggressive making acquisitions as they work to reposition themselves as a mobile sports betting provider. The company launched their Bally Bet sports betting app in Colorado in late May 2021. Every industry has their fair share of overused […]

Bally’s Acquires Fan Engagement Services Company Telescope

BetMGM Adds NBA Legend Kevin Garnett To Roster Of Brand Ambassadors

BetMGM has announced the signing of NBA legend Kevin Garnett as a brand ambassador. Garnett played 21 seasons in the NBA with the Minnesota Timberwolves, Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets. BetMGM has been extremely active in signing brand ambassadors to help promote their sports betting platform nationally as well as in specific markets. One of […]

BetMGM Adds NBA Legend Kevin Garnett To Roster Of Brand Ambassadors

New York Jets Acquire Veteran Quarterback Joe Flacco

The New York Jets have acquired veteran quarterback Joe Flacco in a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles. Philadelphia received a 2022 sixth round conditional draft pick. Jets’ rookie Zach Wilson will miss 2-4 weeks with a sprained knee. With New York Jets’ starting quarterback Zach Wilson out for two to four weeks with a sprained […]

New York Jets Acquire Veteran Quarterback Joe Flacco

Wynn Resorts To Spin Off Interactive Division

Wynn Resorts has announced plans to spin off their interactive division, Wynn Interactive. The plan is to go public through a SPAC deal with Austerlitz Acquisition Corp I. Austerlitz was founded by William P. Foley II, best known as the owner of the NHL Vegas Golden Knights. Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN) has announced plans to […]

Wynn Resorts To Spin Off Interactive Division

Retail Sportsbook Opens At Colorado’s Ute Mountain Casino, Mobile Betting Coming Soon

Colorado’s Ute Mountain Casino has opened a retail sportsbook at their Towaoc property. Ute Mountain is one of two tribal gaming properties in Colorado along with Sky Ute Casino Resort. Sky Ute Casino Resort launched a mobile betting app in June 2020. The Ute Mountain Casino ‘UteBet’ mobile sportsbook app should be available in mid-September. […]

Retail Sportsbook Opens At Colorado’s Ute Mountain Casino, Mobile Betting Coming Soon