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- Kentucky House Passes Landmark Reform Bill to Raise Sports Betting Age and Ban Prop Wagers
Published: Mar 21, 2026
Section: Online Gambling
The Kentucky House of Representatives approved House Bill 904 in a 79-15 vote to increase the legal gambling age from 18 to 21. The sweeping legislation introduces strict consumer...
- UK Betting Council Warns Illegal Operators Siphoned Sixty Million Pounds During Recent Cheltenham Festival Event
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Online Gambling
The Betting & Gaming Council reports that roughly 6% of all wagers placed during the iconic Cheltenham Festival were directed toward the unregulated black market. Industry leadersh...
- How Box Bets Provide Strategic Insurance and Flexibility for Modern Horse Racing Enthusiasts
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Sports
A box bet allows horse racing bettors to cover all possible finishing combinations for a selected group of horses in exotic wagers. This strategy provides a safety net by ensuring...
- Cheltenham Festival 2026 Guide: Dates, Championship Schedule, and Gold Cup Triple Threat Revealed
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Sports
The 2026 Cheltenham Festival returns to Prestbury Park from March 10 to March 13, featuring 28 races and 14 Grade 1 contests. The meeting is headlined by a high-stakes Gold Cup cla...
- Harry Cobden Set to Pilot Elite JP McManus Roster Following Major Retained Rider Appointment
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Sports
Harry Cobden has been named as the new retained rider for billionaire owner JP McManus, gaining first choice on all horses across the UK and Ireland starting in May. The landmark d...
- Mauritius Gambling Regulatory Authority Suspends Bet 593 Ltd Operations Following Director’s Arrest and Money Laundering Probe
Published: Mar 5, 2026
Section: Online Gambling
The Gambling Regulatory Authority in Mauritius has ordered Bet 593 Ltd to immediately cease all betting activities following a formal referral to the Financial Crimes Commission. T...
- Lovesick Blues earns California bred Horse of the Year honors following Grade 1 success
Published: Mar 3, 2026
Section: Sports
Lovesick Blues was named the 2025 California bred Horse of the Year during the California Thoroughbred Breeders Association annual awards banquet on March 2. The 8 year old gelding...