Tag: illegal
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Bracket Advice By numberFire With Special March Madness Tournament Rate
Bracket Advise By numberFire With Special March Madness Tournament Rate The sports analytics loving folks at numberFire once again shared their March Madness bracket generator and NCAAB tools to help our users prepare for their bracket pools. The Sports Techie community blog readers and followers include many fans that play in March Madness pools with…
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Fantasy Sports And Daily Fantasy Sports: What You Need to Know
Fantasy Sports And Daily Fantasy Sports: What You Need to Know Fantasy sports (FS) are games played by sports fans and enthusiasts against one and other. The games are generally played online and with apps by players building virtual teams with real players. Results are based on the performance of those players. Choosing a “fantasy”…
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How Technology Has Changed Sports
It may be hard to believe now, especially for the younger generation, but there was a time when sports weren’t in the media 24/7. Technology has done wonders to make a sports fan life better. The Sports Techie community blog has documented our share of the game-changing sports technology from football tech to eSports and…
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Overwatch Open eSports Tournament In Atlanta Presented by Blizzard, ELEAGUE And FACEIT
ELEAGUE Media Advisory: Overwatch Open Credential Application The Overwatch Open eSports tournament in Atlanta presented by Blizzard, ELEAGUE and FACEIT are next weekend at Turner Studios ELEAGUE arena. Turner is accepting media credential applications for the event that runs from September 25 through 30, 2016. The state-of-the-art, eSport specific facility has revealing POV cameras as host…
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Patriots Garoppolo Starting Role Remains Unclear Against the Panthers Affecting NFL Betting Lines
Garoppolo Starting Role Remains Unclear Against the Panthers on Friday As the defending AFC Champions, the New England Patriots prepare for their next preseason match against the Carolina Panthers on Friday, quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is still in the dark if he will start in that game since Bill Belichick has not yet disclosed his game plan…
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Current State Of The Thriving Fantasy Sports Industry
Fantasy sports growth in North America during 2016 increased to around 57.4 million mostly young male players according to new research by Ipsos Public Affairs in Canada on behalf of the Fantasy Sports Trade Association (FSTA) located in New York. Since the study covering both traditional and daily fantasy began in 2013, the boom in…
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Mark Cuban Is Keynote Fantasy Sports Trade Association 2016 Dallas Speaker
Mark Cuban Keynote Fantasy Sports Trade Association 2016 Dallas Speaker Mark Cuban is scheduled to be the keynote speaker at the Fantasy Sports Trade Association (FSTA) winter conference held in Dallas, Texas. Mark down the dates Jan. 19-20, 2016 and the events location at the Omni Dallas Hotel if you plan on attending The FSTA…
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MLB Partners With SportIM For Bet Data Integrity Monitoring
MLB Partners With SportIM For Bet Data Integrity Monitoring Sport Integrity Monitor (SportIM) in the UK and Major League Baseball formed a new data monitoring partnership that is flying under the sports betting world radar but is truly a high-impact announcement that the Sports Techie community blog readers and followers should pay attention to because…
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Fantasy Sports Trade Association Forms FSCA Led By Former U.S. Secretary Of Labor
Fantasy Sports Trade Association Forms FSCA Led By Former U.S. Secretary Of Labor Last week, the Fantasy Sports Trade Association (FSTA) formed a new Fantasy Sports Control Agency (FSCA) and appointed the former Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Seth D. Harris as the new chairman of the independent agency in wake of the call by…
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Legal Gambling In the United States Is Coming or Is It?
Legal Gambling In the United States Is Coming or Is It? When I think about gambling three topics come to mind, illegal March Madness pools, legalized marijuana and the crazy notion that the jury is still out on global warming facts. There are well-funded groups in the U.S. opposed to legal sports betting, weed rights…