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

Brazil to Hold Hearing on Sports Betting Advertising Rules

Brazilian lawmakers are preparing to take a closer look at how sports betting advertising is handled across the country A public hearing will be held by the Chamber of Deputies as part of the ongoing effort to fine-tune Brazil’s betting regulations Good to know The hearing will analyze betting ads across TV, online platforms, and..
10 months ago

Georgia Lawmakers Begin New Review of Sports Betting and Gambling

Lawmakers in Georgia are once again weighing the future of sports betting and other forms of gambling in the state But instead of a quick vote, they’re digging into the issue with a series of public meetings over the next few months Good to know The House Study Committee on Gaming will hold at least four public hearings statewide..
10 months ago

Betfred Steps Away From U.S. Market With Pennsylvania ExitBetfred Confirms End of Online Sports Betting in Pennsylvania

Betfred’s time in Pennsylvania’s online sports betting scene is coming to a close The UK-based bookmaker is officially ending its digital operations in the Keystone State at the end of July Good to know Betfred will shut down its Pennsylvania online sportsbook on July 31 Players can cash out or settle bets until the end of the..
10 months ago

Pat Mayo Joins Betsperts as Golf Platform Expands

Betsperts Media & Technology Group just made a move to strengthen its golf portfolio by acquiring Fantasy National Golf Club from SportsHub Games Network The deal brings new tools, deeper data, and a loyal golf community under the Betsperts umbrella Good to know Pat Mayo, co-founder of Fantasy National, is now part of the Betsperts..
10 months ago

Guardians Pitcher Emmanuel Clase Out During MLB Betting Investigation

It’s been a strange summer for the Cleveland Guardians bullpen First, Luis Ortiz was quietly taken out of action Now, another arm—Emmanuel Clase—has been placed on paid leave while Major League Baseball digs into possible betting violations Good to Know Clase's leave is non-disciplinary and fully paid MLB has extended the leave..
10 months ago

Crypto Wallets in Argentina Flagged in Global Terror Case

Argentina is cracking down on the use of cryptocurrency in cases tied to international terrorism, as authorities freeze digital wallets allegedly connected to the financing of extremist groups The country's Financial Information Unit (UIF), which oversees anti-money laundering and anti-terror financing, moved quickly after receiving alerts from..
10 months ago

Christie’s Now Accepts Crypto for Ultra-Luxury Homes

Christie’s International Real Estate is taking a bold step into digital territory The luxury brokerage, known for high-end properties, is now handling home sales entirely in cryptocurrency—with no banks involved And it's doing it in the US, starting with Los Angeles Good to know Christie’s crypto-focused division is led by Aaron..
10 months ago

Lawmaker Proposes Ending In Game Microbets in New Jersey

New Jersey’s betting scene may be headed for a change, and it is not just about taxes or partnerships A new proposal is now targeting how quickly people can place bets during games If you have ever placed a small bet on what might happen in the next play of a football game or the next pitch in baseball, you have already run into what lawmakers..
10 months ago

Boomer’s Sportsbook Set to Launch Ahead of Football Season

Boomer’s Sportsbook is gearing up to launch retail locations and a mobile app across Nevada in time for football season The operation, led by veteran gaming executive Joe Asher, is positioning itself as the only independent sportsbook in the state Good to know Boomer’s got final approval from Nevada regulators and will open retail..
10 months ago

Strategy Inc. Expands Stock Sale to $2B for Bitcoin Purchases

Strategy Inc has raised its latest preferred stock offering to $2 billion, a major jump from the original $500 million plan The move comes amid strong investor interest, according to a Bloomberg report citing a person familiar with the deal The firm, led by Michael Saylor, continues to focus on growing its bitcoin reserves through equity and..
10 months ago

Merchants Start Accepting BTC Through Square

Square is bringing Bitcoin into the hands of everyday merchants The payments platform, owned by Block, has begun rolling out native Bitcoin payment support, letting sellers accept BTC directly through Square’s system The announcement followed a post on social media platform X from Block CEO Owen Jennings: “Today we’re onboarding our first..
10 months ago

PrizePicks Adds Two More States to Fantasy Sports Footprint

PrizePicks keeps adding new ground to its footprint, and its latest moves put Puerto Rico and Maine on the map With gaming licenses now secured in both places, the Atlanta-based operator continues to build its presence in the fantasy sports space—reaching 47 US jurisdictions in total Puerto Rico marks a big milestone as it becomes the first..
10 months ago

Tether Reveals Growing Portfolio of Over 120 Venture Investments

ether, the issuer behind USDT, is pulling back the curtain on its growing investment arm The company has revealed part of its venture portfolio, which includes more than 120 companies across various sectors These investments were made using profits—not stablecoin reserves—and reflect Tether’s broader ambitions beyond just digital..
10 months ago

Three California Tribes Sue Kalshi and Robinhood over Illegal Betting

Three California tribes have taken legal action to stop what they describe as unauthorized sports betting activity by Kalshi and Robinhood The Blue Lake Rancheria, Chicken Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians, and Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indians filed a lawsuit on Tuesday, calling for both a preliminary and permanent..
10 months ago

DraftKings Ranks First in 2025 ACSI Digital Entertainment Scores

Consumers are getting pickier when it comes to digital entertainment, and now, for the first time, sports betting and online gaming operators are being scored right alongside other major online platforms The latest report from the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) brings sports wagering into the spotlight—and the results might surprise..
10 months ago

PNC Bank Partners with Coinbase to Add Crypto Access

PNC Bank is officially stepping into the crypto space In a new partnership with Coinbase, the bank will start offering its clients the option to buy, sell, and hold digital assets—directly from their PNC accounts Good to know PNC will integrate Coinbase’s Crypto-as-a-Service to enable crypto features Clients can manage digital..
10 months ago

New ACC Rule Requires NFL-Style Injury Reports

The ACC is rolling out a new player availability report this season, marking a shift in how the conference handles injury updates The move comes as pressure from sports betting continues to grow, prompting leagues to introduce more transparency to protect both players and game integrity Good to know The ACC will now release NFL-style..
10 months ago

Massachusetts Sportsbooks Earn More Despite Handle Dip

Sportsbooks across Massachusetts saw a dip in total wagers during June 2025, but they still managed to pull in some of their strongest profits thanks to unusually high win rates Despite the handle dropping below $600 million for the first time since last August, operators posted nearly $634 million in gross revenue—close to 50% more than the..
10 months ago

Treasury Eyes Billions As Home Office Plans Bitcoin Sale

The UK government could soon bring billions into public funds by selling a massive amount of seized bitcoin, according to a new report from The Telegraph The Home Office is currently preparing plans to offload a huge crypto stockpile, with a large portion tied to a single fraud case dating back to 2018 Good to know Around 61,245 BTC..
10 months ago

Strategy Launches New Preferred Stock To Fund BTC Buys

Strategy is going back to the market to fund more bitcoin purchases—this time through a fresh preferred stock offering On Monday, the company announced its plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) of a new series of preferred shares aimed at raising $500 million before expenses Good to know Strategy filed to offer 5 million..
10 months ago
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