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Yolo Investments Firm Makes First Portfolio Exit With 5.8x ROI
18.12.2020
PRESS RELEASE. Gaming venture capital firm Yolo Investments (formerly known as Vereeni Investments) exited its investment in Estonia-based online gaming and sports betting operator Coolbet for an impressive 5.8x return. The acquisition of Coolbet by GAN Limited marks the first start-to-exit...
NBA Team Releases Incredible Video Game Tribute For Basically No Good Reason
7.12.2020
The schedule for the upcoming NBA season was released the other day, and feeling like they had to do something to mark the occasion, the Utah Jazz went and made this video game montage highlighting some of the better matchups. Street Fighter, Outrun, Mario, Pokemon, there’s loads to...
The next big crypto market could be fantasy sports, says Messari
16.11.2020
Desperate for viewership dollars, traditional sporting leagues may soon turn to fantasy sports to boost fan engagement
Sports Data for Developers: SportdataAPI (Sponsored)
12.10.2020
Most of the side projects I consider starting revolve around sports, since I’m a huge sports fan. I spend my Saturdays watching soccer, Sundays spent watching soccer and NFL, and of course the mid-week Champions League and Europa League matches. One problem I’ve always had is not being...
Dapper’s NBA Top Shot Launches Out of Beta With Samsung Galaxy Store Deal
1.10.2020
After selling more than $2 million in digital basketball cards during its private beta, NBA Top Shot is launching to the public
Blockchain-based fantasy soccer game Sorare signs on Paris Saint-Germain
29.9.2020
PSG players Neymar and Kylian Mbappé, as well as club veterans like David Beckham, will be issued as collectible digital player cards on blockchain platform Sorare
Dapper Labs and Blockparty Join Forces to Bring A New Breadth of Digital Collectibles onto Flow
25.9.2020
VANCOUVER / SEPTEMBER 25, 2020 — Blockparty—the New York-based rare digital collectibles marketplace that launched last month to foster more meaningful fan engagement for artists, musicians, and sports teams—today announced a partnership with Dapper Labs, the company behind...
Dave Portnoy meets Pomp: ‘Bitcoin is just one big Ponzi scheme’
25.9.2020
Famous day trader Dave Portnoy says he misses crypto in a candid interview with Anthony Pompliano
KaKao Klip To Launch PIBBLE Virtual Asset Tournament For Korean E-sports Industry
7.9.2020
Leading social media rewarding portal powered with blockchain technology, PIBBLE, has entered into a strategic partnership with KaKao Klip to organize South Korea’s first e-sports Virtual Asset Tournament for fans. KaKao Klip is a digital wallet solution that runs on the KaKao blockchain channel....
Stock Trader Dave Portnoy Dives Into Bitcoin, Only to Panic-Sell After Chainlink Plunges
22.8.2020
High profile stock trader Dave Portnoy has panic sold his bitcoin one week after he got into cryptocurrency. He cited the falling price of chainlink, another of his crypto investments, as the main reason. Dave Portnoy Got in and Out of Crypto in One Week American trader and founder of Barstool...
Barstool Sports Founder Unprepared for Bitcoin, Exits After $25k Loss
21.8.2020
Dave Portnoy talked a strong crypto game right up until it cost him money
Winklevoss Helped Barstool Sports’ Portnoy Buy More Bitcoin, Chainlink
14.8.2020
Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Barstool Sports
After first admitting that he doesn’t understand Bitcoin (BTC), but that he wants to learn about it so he can get rich, the popular blogger and Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has released the highlights from his meeting with the Winklevoss...
Barstool Sports Boss Baits Bitcoiners In Front of 1.7m Followers
5.8.2020
Dave Portnoy. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube
Another day, another would-be bitcoin (BTC) troll (or a new investor): A Twitter storm is brewing online after Dave Portnoy, the man behind the popular Barstool Sports pop culture blog, decided to take a tongue-in-cheek swipe at the crypto community...
Vegasbetting.com Study Found US Sports Betting Market Is Leading the Way
21.7.2020
Ten out of ten major US sportsbooks accept Bitcoin deposits while only one in ten sportsbooks with a global footprint process Bitcoin payments. VegasBetting.com study found that the US sports betting market is leading the way when it comes to accepting bitcoin as a payment method. The study looked...
How Bitcoin Allows Cloudbet to Offer the Fairest Odds in Soccer
20.7.2020
One crypto sportsbook is using the English Premier League’s return to demonstrate how blockchain technology helps it to offer customers fairer prices to maximise their winnings. Cloudbet, the pioneering bitcoin operator, recently announced that for each remaining game in the EPL season, it would...
Have Cryptocurrencies Ruined or Improved the World of Sports Betting?
30.6.2020
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Due to the high popularity and boom that cryptocurrencies, especially Bitcoin, have gained in the last few years, many operators are in the field of sports betting. In the online...
Barstool Sports Founder Holds to 2017 Stance on Bitcoin
21.6.2020
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy said he still sees Bitcoin the same as he did in 2017
Online Fantasy Sports Company Recognizes Ransomware Attack in SEC Filing
17.6.2020
DraftKing reveals that a ransomware attack was behind the latest cybersecurity incident of SBTech
CryptoKitties Creator Debuts NBA Game on Its Own Blockchain
27.5.2020
Blockchain meets basketball in the newest game from Dapper Labs, the developers of CryptoKitties
Blockchain E-Sports TV App to Ship on Samsung S20 Phones in US
20.5.2020
THETA.tv will soon be available on Samsung's flagship Galaxy S20 smartphones shipped to the U.S