Sports Gambling News for the Week Ending April 22

By Bennett Liebman

Betting Licenses Could be 'Game Changer' for Future Health of WNBA

https://www.sportico.com/leagues/basketball/2022/betting-licenses-could-be-game-changer-for-wnba-teams-profitability-health-1234673445/

NBA betting: Long-shot DPOY bet pays off for Pennsylvania bettor

https://sports.yahoo.com/nba-odds-an-interview-with-the-bettor-who-cashed-a-500-to-1-ticket-on-marcus-smart-200148828.html

Amanda Serrano Becomes First-Ever Professional Boxer to Partner Exclusively With FanDuel

https://www.streetinsider.com/PRNewswire/Amanda+Serrano+Becomes+First-Ever+Professional+Boxer+to+Partner+Exclusively+With+FanDuel+For+Sports+Betting/19942648.html

Steve Cohen Wants A NY Casino At Citi Field. How Realistic Is That Possibility?

https://www.playny.com/pros-and-cons-steve-cohen-landing-citi-field-casino/

Betting on 2022 NFL draft: Challenges, odds and predictions for Eagles, other teams

https://www.inquirer.com/eagles/betting-2022-nfl-draft-eagles-fanduel-draftkings-20220420.html

Northern Exposure: Ontario Data, New Operators

https://sportshandle.com/northern-exposure-april-21-2022/

Licensed Ontario Operators Irked With Ongoing Black Market Operations

https://sportshandle.com/ontario-operators-licensed-black-market/

Pete Rose opens up about baseball's changed stance on gambling

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/columnist/bob-nightengale/2022/04/21/pete-rose-mlb-gambling-charlie-blackmon/7393304001/?gnt-cfr=1

DKNG Stock Still Isn't a Buy Despite Strong Sportsbook Numbers

https://investorplace.com/2022/04/dkng-stock-still-isnt-a-buy-despite-strong-sportsbook-numbers/

Brainy Bettors Should Listen To The Buzz Before Betting

https://sportshandle.com/betting-buzzy-players-profitable/

MaximBet and Charlie Blackmon Team Up for First-Ever Partnership

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220420005381/en/

NHL Remains Mum On Sportradar's Russian Activities

https://sportshandle.com/nhl-sportradar-ukraine-conflict/

Maryland Online Sports Betting Launch Likely Still Months Away

https://sportshandle.com/maryland-online-sports-betting-launch-months-away/ DraftKings Publishes 2021 ESG Report

https://draftkings.gcs-web.com/news-releases/news-release-details/draftkings-publishes-2021-esg-report

Held Up In Florida, Hard Rock Looks To Expand Sports Betting In Arizona

https://sportshandle.com/hard-rock-expand-digital-sports-betting-arizona/

Adrian Wojnarowski appears to connect Kyrie Irving drama to gambling

https://nypost.com/2022/04/20/you-dummy-adrian-wojnarowski-appears-to-connect-kyrie-irving-drama-on-gambling/

Verbal Sparring Over Sports Betting Continues In California

https://sportshandle.com/california-war-over-sports-wagering/

The Empire State Reports US$335.8M in Online Wager

https://www.casinoreports.ca/2022/04/20/the-empire-state-reports-us335-8m-in-online-wagers/

March gaming numbers cause concern for brick-and-mortar casinos

https://njbiz.com/march-gaming-numbers-cause-concern-for-brick-and-mortar-casinos/

NFL seeks sports betting czar hire for timely but undefined role

https://www.cdcgamingreports.com/nfl-seeks-sports-betting-czar-hire-for-timely-but-undefined-role/

NIGA Tradeshow: Sports betting can benefit small operators despite obstacles

https://www.cdcgamingreports.com/niga-tradeshow-sports-betting-can-benefit-small-operators-despite-obstacles/#.YmHxxRQeIds.twitter

USFL has too much competition with NBA, MLB to wow bettors

https://nypost.com/2022/04/19/usfl-has-too-much-competition-with-nba-mlb-to-wow-bettors/

Could illegal offshore sportsbooks be the next 'Black Friday' target?

https://thenevadaindependent.com/es/article/indy-gaming-could-illegal-offshore-sportsbooks-be-the-next-black-friday-target

Casinos lag pre-pandemic level

https://pressofatlanticcity.com/news/local/casinos/nj-sport-bets-over-1b-again-casinos-lag-pre-pandemic-level/article_7b1a08ae-bf56-11ec-8fc1-67d266ccdb73.html?utm_campaign=blox&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social

NJ sport bets over $1B again; casinos lag pre-pandemic level

https://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/NJ-sport-bets-over-1B-again-casinos-lag-17088847.php