Daniel Li

Daniel Li

iGaming.org Writer Crypto/Sports
A day trader in cryptocurrencies and avid sports bettor himself, Daniel decided to join the team and share his expertise with the iGaming.org audience. Areas of interest are global crypto regulations and the adoption of cryptocurrency use in the world. Daniel loves to work hard and write “how to guides” related to sports betting to share his take on various topics.

EXPERTISE

  • Crypto
  • Trading
  • Sports Betting

Daniel's latest articles


DraftKings Launches Full Spanish Sportsbook And Casino App

Spanish speakers who use DraftKings now get a smoother digital experience, as the operator rolls out a complete Spanish-language version of its online sportsbook and iGaming platform The update arrives at a time when interest in betting apps among Spanish-speaking audiences continues to climb in markets across the US and Ontario Good to..
5 months ago

Las Vegas F1 Race Sets Betting Record for BetMGM and Caesars

A packed weekend in Las Vegas fueled an F1 betting rush that set new highs across major operators The 2025 grand prix pulled in numbers that went far beyond last season and gave the market another reminder of how powerful the Las Vegas race has become for sportsbooks Good to Know BetMGM reported more than four times the handle of an..
5 months ago

Chauncey Billups Pleads Not Guilty in Expanding Gambling Case

Suspended Portland Trail Blazers head coach and Hall of Fame point guard Chauncey Billups entered a not-guilty plea in court in Monday Federal investigators outlined a complex poker scheme with reported mafia connections, rising losses, and insider access claims that now stretch across several corners of the basketball world Good to..
5 months ago

MLB To Provide Senate With Betting Investigation Records As Sports Integrity Cases Intensify

Major League Baseball will supply documents to the Senate Commerce Committee as lawmakers expand their review of gambling-related misconduct across professional sports Senators Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell requested records from Commissioner Rob Manfred and asked for them by 5 December Good to Know MLB will hand over investigation files..
5 months ago

NCAA Maintains Betting Ban For College Athletes After Revoking Rule Change

NCAA leaders confirmed that college athletes will continue to face a full ban on wagering for sports in which the NCAA awards a championship, including all professional sports The update came after Division I members voted to roll back a previously approved policy change that would have carved out an exception for pro leagues Good to..
5 months ago

DraftKings Joins St Louis Blues As Official Sports Betting And Fantasy Partner

DraftKings and the St Louis Blues have formalized a new agreement that designates the sportsbook as the official sports betting and daily fantasy partner of the NHL franchise The timing aligns with Missouri preparing to introduce regulated sports betting on Dec 1, giving both sides a clear framework ahead of the market launch Good to..
5 months ago

Florida Advances Bill Targeting Non-Seminole Online Sports Betting

Florida lawmakers are moving forward with broad changes to state gambling rules, including a proposal to crack down on online sports betting and iGaming that operate outside the Seminole Tribe system An amended version of HB 189 cleared its first committee stop this week Good to Know HB 189 would make it a felony to operate or promote..
5 months ago

NCAA Study Shows Widespread Betting Harassment of College Athletes

A new NCAA study paints a stark picture of how sports betting pressures are reaching college athletes, especially men basketball players Survey results show that betting-related harassment has become common on social media and even on campus, with student-athletes reporting frequent contact from bettors Good to Know Men basketball..
5 months ago

Polymarket CEO Calls State Sportsbooks a Scam at Axios BFD

Shayne Coplan, CEO of Polymarket, used his time on stage at Axios BFD to take aim at state-licensed sportsbooks, calling them a “scam” and arguing that the current system hurts consumers His comments added fuel to an ongoing debate about how prediction platforms fit into the broader sports betting ecosystem Good to Know Coplan said..
5 months ago

Kalshi Injunction Might Be Reversed in Nevada Court

A federal judge in Nevada indicated he may reverse the preliminary injunction that has protected Kalshi from state gambling enforcement since April Bloomberg reported that the court is reviewing whether the platform’s event contracts fall under federal derivatives rules or state gambling authority Good to Know Kalshi originally won..
5 months ago

Bet365 Opens Missouri Pre Registration For Sports Betting

Bet365 has opened pre registration for Missouri sports fans, giving the Show Me State early access to one of the biggest mobile sportsbooks in the world The operator confirmed that Missouri marks its sixteenth active state as it continues expanding across the United States Good to Know Pre registration now open, but betting begins on..
5 months ago

U.S. Senate Launches Inquiry Into MLB Gambling Concerns

The US Senate Commerce Committee has initiated an inquiry into potential gambling misconduct involving Major League Baseball, led by Texas Senator Ted Cruz and Washington Senator Maria Cantwell The investigation follows federal charges filed against two Cleveland Guardians pitchers accused of manipulating pitch outcomes Good to Know..
5 months ago

Research Shows Growing Doubt Around NBA Game Integrity

new nationwide poll from Sacred Heart University revealed a clear decline in confidence among US sports bettors as recent betting investigations place fresh attention on the NBA The research offers a snapshot of how ongoing cases are shaping attitudes across the betting community Good to Know 79 percent of bettors say scandals are..
5 months ago

Patrick Mahomes Shares Honest Views As Missouri Sports Betting Launch Nears

Right as preregistration for Missouri sportsbooks began, Patrick Mahomes offered a candid view on gambling during his latest Kansas City Chiefs media session Good to Know Missouri launches sports betting on Dec 1 Mahomes says he avoids wagering entirely Comments came after large federal investigations tied to illegal..
5 months ago

Illinois Betting Handle Climbs While Revenue Falls

A busy September brought a mix of growth and pressure for Illinois operators Bettors placed more money on games, yet operators kept less of it, and tax debates in Chicago and Springfield suddenly picked up new urgency Good to Know Illinois handle hit 142 billion dollars, up 9 percent from last year Hold rate slid to 71 percent..
5 months ago

Missouri Sports Betting Preregistration Goes Live

A new window has opened for sports fans in Missouri as major operators rolled out early account registration and deposits ahead of the statewide betting launch People across the region have waited a long time for this moment, and many already started exploring bonuses, promos, and app features now that doors are unofficially open Good to..
5 months ago

Europe Sets New Cash Cap as Questions Over Control Grow

Concerns about the future of cash have been popping up across Europe after new rules cleared a major hurdle in Brussels A fresh vote from the European Commission set the stage for a continent-wide shift in how people and businesses can use physical money, and online reactions quickly turned dramatic Good to Know Cash payments to..
5 months ago

Fanatics Reportedly Looking at Crypto.com Partnership for Event Contracts

Growing interest in prediction markets has led Fanatics into early conversations with Cryptocom, according to reporting from the Financial Times Talks remain in the early stage, yet the timing shows how fast the event contract space is expanding across both sports and entertainment Good to Know Fanatics is exploring a potential..
5 months ago

New Jersey Senator Keeps Pushing for Microbetting Ban

A growing debate around microbetting in New Jersey continues to heat up, and a familiar voice in state politics is not backing away Senator Paul Moriarty has pushed for tighter rules on in-play wagering for months, and recent adjustments from Major League Baseball have not softened his stance Good to Know MLB capped pitch-level wagers at..
5 months ago

Emmanuel Clase Pleads Not Guilty in Federal Gambling Case

Federal prosecutors intensified their case in New York as Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase stood before a Brooklyn judge and entered a not guilty plea to a series of gambling-related accusations The hearing followed a similar plea from teammate Luis Ortiz just one day earlier, bringing even more attention to a scandal that has unsettled..
5 months ago