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.

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  • Sports Betting

Daniel's latest articles

Fanatics Launches Fanatics ONE to Unite Fans Across Its Sports Platforms

Sports fans who shop, collect, and bet with Fanatics now have one more reason to stay loyal — the company has rolled out Fanatics ONE, a cross-platform rewards program designed to connect every corner of its growing empire Good to know Fanatics ONE replaces FanCash and automatically migrates its 10 million members Points can be..
8 months ago

Kalshi Reaches Deal With Maryland to Pause Gambling Law Enforcement During Appeal

Prediction market platform Kalshi has struck a temporary peace with Maryland regulators, putting its request for a new injunction on hold The company will now wait for the outcome of its federal appeal before any state action moves forward Good to know Maryland has agreed not to enforce gambling laws against Kalshi while the appeal is..
8 months ago

Why Microstrategy’s Stock Trades Above Its Bitcoin Value

Microstrategy, now rebranded as Strategy, has seen its stock price (Nasdaq: MSTR) climb above the value of the bitcoin it holds That gap — known as a premium to its net asset value (NAV) — shows the advantages of owning MSTR shares compared to holding bitcoin directly or through spot exchange-traded products (ETPs) Good to know..
8 months ago

Michael Porter Jr. Speaks Out on Sports Betting Scandal Involving His Brother

The NBA has been dealing with a growing conversation about gambling and its potential to influence the game That discussion took on a more personal tone this week when Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr broke his silence about his younger brother’s high-profile betting scandal Good to know Jontay Porter admitted to manipulating..
8 months ago

Brazil Finalizes SINAPO Framework as Tax Debate Heats Up

Brazil’s Ministry of Finance has moved a step closer to launching its long-planned National Betting System (SINAPO) The Secretary of Prizes and Betting (SPA), alongside officials from 18 states and the Federal District, has wrapped up the final working group meeting to outline the framework Drafts of the necessary regulations are now headed..
8 months ago

Las Vegas Grand Prix Secured Through 2027 With New Deal

Formula 1 fans can expect the Las Vegas Grand Prix to keep roaring down the Strip at least through 2027 The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) board has signed off on a fresh $20 million sponsorship agreement to secure the race for the 2026 and 2027 seasons Good to know New deal locks in $10 million annually for the..
8 months ago

Circle Reports Strong Q2 2025 and Unveils Arc Blockchain for Regulated Finance

Circle, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, has reported a strong second quarter of 2025 and announced the launch of Arc — a new layer-1 blockchain built for regulated financial services and real-world asset applications Good to know Arc will use USDC as its native gas token The network will be Ethereum-compatible with..
8 months ago

Oklahoma QB Denies 2022 Venmo Transactions for UCLA-USC Betting

Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer is facing questions after screenshots surfaced online showing alleged Venmo transactions labeled for “sports gambling” during his time at Washington State in 2022 The claims remain unverified, and Mateer has denied involvement in any online gambling Good to know Screenshots show two alleged payments..
8 months ago

Novig Raises $18M to Fuel Expansion of Commission-Free Sports Prediction App

Sports prediction platform Novig has secured $18 million in Series A funding to grow its markets, introduce new features, and roll out additional payment options The peer-to-peer, commission-free app — launched in September 2024 — says the funding will accelerate its mission to “democratize sports betting” Good to know Novig..
8 months ago

DigitalX Forms Strategic Advisory Board With Global Digital Asset Leaders

DigitalX Limited has officially launched its new Strategic Advisory Board, bringing in two high-profile names from the global blockchain and digital asset space — Yat Siu of Animoca Brands and Hervé Larren of Airveyio The move follows the company’s July 8 announcement and marks a key step in shaping DigitalX’s Bitcoin-first treasury..
8 months ago

New Hampshire Sports Betting Sends Record $39 Million to Education in FY2025

Sports betting in New Hampshire set a new benchmark for public funding in fiscal year 2025, delivering $39 million to support the state’s schools That’s up from $37 million in FY2023, continuing a trend of steady growth since wagering launched in 2019 Good to know Players placed more than 27 million bets worth over $815 million in..
8 months ago

Brazil Considers Retroactive Tax Bill for Sports Betting Operators

Brazil’s sports betting industry could be facing a hefty bill, as the Federal Government weighs a plan to collect taxes from operators for years before fixed-odds betting became regulated The proposal is currently under review by a working group made up of the National Federal Revenue Service and the Secretary of Prizes and Betting (SPA)..
8 months ago

Trump Taps Stephen Miran for Fed Role in Move That Could Influence Crypto and Rates

President Donald Trump has moved swiftly to fill the Federal Reserve Board seat left open by Adriana Kugler’s sudden resignation, nominating Stephen Miran, the current chair of the Council of Economic Advisers and a long-time ally in his economic policy circle The announcement landed Thursday afternoon on Truth Social, sending ripples through..
9 months ago

Beasley Talks NBA Comeback Following Federal Investigation

NBA free agent Malik Beasley has addressed the gambling allegations surrounding him for the first time since a federal investigation became public in June The veteran guard, known for his sharpshooting and durability, made his feelings clear in a recent Snapchat post Good to know Beasley is under federal investigation for alleged prop..
9 months ago

bet365 Sportsbook Launches in Kansas as 14th US Market

bet365 has officially opened its online sportsbook to players in Kansas, marking another step in the company’s growing US footprint Following recent rollouts in Tennessee and Illinois, the global betting brand now operates in 14 states Good to Know bet365 is now live in Kansas for players 21+ within state borders 14th US market,..
9 months ago

Super Group Breaks Revenue Record and Lifts 2025 Guidance

Super Group just pulled off its biggest quarter ever, even as it follows through on leaving the US online gambling market The company, which owns Betway and Spin, says the focus now is on growing in regions where performance is already strong Good to know Africa, Europe, and Canada fueled most of the growth this quarter Betway..
9 months ago

Report: Indonesia Considers Bitcoin for Reserve and Economic Growth

Indonesia is considering Bitcoin as part of its long-term economic strategy, including the possibility of using it as a national reserve asset The idea was presented during a recent meeting between Bitcoin Indonesia and officials at the Vice President’s office Discussions also touched on Bitcoin mining, energy infrastructure, and the need for..
9 months ago

Villa Dálmine Says No Link to Former Official in Fixing Case

A football betting controversy is now unfolding in Argentina, this time involving third-division club Villa Dálmine The club has released a statement responding to media speculation linking it to a match-fixing case under investigation While the situation involves someone with past ties to the organization, Villa Dálmine stressed that the..
9 months ago

ESPN Acquires NFL Network and RedZone in Equity Deal

The NFL and ESPN have reached a major media deal that could reshape how fans watch football in the US and beyond On Tuesday, the National Football League announced it has sold NFL Network and NFL RedZone to ESPN in exchange for a 10% equity stake in the sports network Good to know The NFL traded NFL Network and RedZone for a 10% stake..
9 months ago

Sportradar Lifts 2025 Forecast After Record Second Quarter

Sportradar is raising the bar for 2025 after a strong second quarter, marked by impressive revenue and profit growth, especially in the US market The Swiss sports data company is now projecting even higher full-year earnings, with updated targets reflecting growing customer demand, smart tech investments, and expanded partnerships Good to..
9 months ago
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