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Lucky Block, a new GambleFi platform, brings global sports betting to Africa. From a valuation of $104 billion in 2017, the market is projected to reach $155.4 billion in 2024. This exponential rise can be attributed to factors like the digital revolution and the surging popularity of virtual sports betting.
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2 years ago Read more at Brila

JSW and MG Motor are the latest to join a number of carmakers doubling down on the burgeoning EV market in India (Bloomberg) A joint venture between China’s SAIC Motor Corp. Ltd. and India’s JSW Group plans to roll out a high-end electric sports car in India.
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2 years ago Read more at Caixin Global

Western Australia face Tasmania In Sheffield Shield 2024 Final. With this match, the wicket-keeper batter Matthew Wade will retire from domestic cricket. Bangladesh Women host Australia for the first ODI match at the Shere Bangla Stadium.
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2 years ago Read more at Outlook India

Ryze Fitness Adaptive Studio are hosting a boxing fight night on Saturday. The event aims to create a pathway for tagata sa’ilimalo to pursue their aspirations in contact sports. Athletes Dan Goulton and Punit Tuiagi join Pacific Grandstand host Willie Poching.
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2 years ago Read more at Pacific Media Network News

Robertson oversaw the creation of Integrity Sport NZ to help prevent future casualties of the system. Robertson reflects on the strides made in women's sport in recent years, culminating in New Zealand's hosting of three World Cup in cricket, rugby and football.
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2 years ago Read more at Newshub

Xabi Alonso has been sacked by Manchester United this summer. Where does he fit: Liverpool, Bayern Munich, Chelsea, Manchester United and Chelsea. There are plenty of options out there who have long set tongues wagging and could be due a big leap.
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2 years ago Read more at CBS Sports

Sports betting is amongst the most lucrative industries ever and should maintain hegemony for as long as the world exists. Indiana Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton just complained about this when asked if psychology in athletes was important. In his message, he dismissed people who bet money on him and sometimes lose. He said: "I think it's important for us to have somebody to talk to"
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2 years ago Read more at Marca.com

Cryptocurrency has gone from the unknown fringes of finance to companies sponsoring stadiums and professional sports teams. While traditional gambling still maintains the top spot, more people are warming to cryptocurrency in the sports betting industry. By looking toward the horizon instead of getting bogged down in traditional gambling payment methods, European sportsbooks are more open to crypto betting than many other areas of the world.
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2 years ago Read more at CryptoDaily

NBA League Pass viewers will be able to opt-in to the platform’s betting view. The initiative is powered by emBET, Sportradar’s over-the-top (OTT) solution. Point spreads, over-unders and moneyline bets are the only types of wagers that will be available.
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2 years ago Read more at New York Post

Gerard Pique is a world champion turned visionary hell-bent on creating a version of the game that is more in keeping with the demands of the modern world. The Kings League is just over a year on from its launch in Spain, an offbeat seven-a-side game where team owners are content creators expanding to the Americas.
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2 years ago Read more at Sky Sports