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James Foglio

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James is a dedicated sportswriter. He earned his bachelor's degree in English and Creative Writing from Southern New Hampshire University. James enjoys watching sports and helping gamblers win money.

Articles by James Foglio (510)

Massachusetts Clarifies Ban on Individual College Athlete Awards

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has voted unanimously to add new language to the Massachusetts Sports Wagering Catalog explicitly prohibiting bets on individual collegiate sports awards. Massachusetts Gaming Commission opted to add the new language to the sports betting catalog to clear up confusion The MGC’s sports wagering division recommended the rule change in order […]

James Foglio  •  01 Oct 2024
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson Calls Out NFL Gamblers Who Complain About Stats

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson fired back at NFL fans complaining about his individual production, explaining that he’s more focused on winning instead of meeting certain statistical thresholds for gamblers and their prop bets. Jackson reiterated his message in a Monday post on X: This is a “TEAM” sport I’m not out here satisfied when […]

James Foglio  •  01 Oct 2024
bet365 Announces New Headquarters in Colorado, Creating Nearly 1K Jobs

bet365, a U.K.-based sportsbook and iGaming platform, has opened its new U.S. headquarters at One Platte, or 1701 Platte Street, in Denver, Colorado, and plans to hire nearly 1,000 employees. bet365 will create nearly 1,000 new jobs and 300 this year at its new U.S. headquarters in Denver, Colorado Colorado Governor Jared Polis and the […]

James Foglio  •  01 Oct 2024
ESPN BET Retail Sportsbook Launches at Hollywood Casino Toledo

Hollywood Casino Toledo in Ohio unveiled its new ESPN BET Sportsbook and Restaurant on Friday, Sept. 27. The revamped retail sportsbook is located on the main casino floor next to Final Cut Steakhouse. ESPN BET Sportsbook at Hollywood Casino Toledo offers gamblers three betting windows, 19 betting kiosks, etc. The newly-branded ESPN BET Sportsbook offers […]

James Foglio  •  01 Oct 2024
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe Joins Online Sports Betting Lawsuit Against Colorado

The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe is joining an existing lawsuit filed earlier this year, alleging the state of Colorado is blocking the ability of Tribes to engage in online sports betting, a violation of the terms that govern Tribal gaming in the state. Ute Mountain Ute Tribe wanted its own online sportsbook in Colorado before […]

James Foglio  •  30 Sep 2024
Wyoming Gaming Commission Enters Contract with Spectrum Gaming Group to Study iGaming

The Wyoming Gaming Commission (WGC) and state legislature announced this week they entered a contract with Spectrum Gaming Group for a “feasibility study” on the state’s gambling industry. Wyoming Gaming Commission said the study with Spectrum Gaming Group could lead to online gambling regulation Wyoming could be the next state to legalize online casino. Sports […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2024
IGT Named FanDuel’s Exclusive Retail Sports Betting Provider for Four More Years

International Game Technology (IGT) announced Thursday that it had recently renewed a multi-year retail sports betting agreement with FanDuel, the online gambling operating unit within Flutter Entertainment. IGT PlaySports, FanDuel have worked together since 2019 Under the terms of the agreement, IGT PlaySports will continue as the exclusive retail sports betting platform provider for FanDuel’s […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2024
ESPN BET Launches in NY Sports Betting Market

ESPN BET is now fully live in the New York sports betting market. The full launch comes one day after the operator started accepting wagers in the Empire State. All of ESPN BET’s markets and promotions are now available for customers in New York. New York State Gaming Commission approved PENN Interactive’s $25-million acquisition of […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2024
Pennsylvania Immediately Bans Bovada After Little League World Series Scandal

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has banned Bovada, an offshore betting site, after it was discovered that the platform was taking bets on the Little League World Series. Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board issued a cease-and-desist letter to Bovada after Little League World Series The PGCB issued a cease-and-desist letter to Bovada upon learning that […]

James Foglio  •  27 Sep 2024
Mr. Gamble Expands Pennsylvania iGaming Market as Newest Software Provider

Mr. Gamble, an award-winning iGaming brand that provides reliable and unbiased reviews of online casinos, slots, and bonuses, has expanded into Michigan, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia as it continues to focus on U.S. expansion into the online gambling market. Mr. Gamble lists multiple features and benefits of Pennsylvania online casinos Gamblers searching for the best […]

James Foglio  •  27 Sep 2024