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NJ Online Gaming Revenue Set To Grow 66 Pct This Year

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With blackjack and roulette on mobile phones, the growing market for online sports wagering in New Jersey has introduced gamblers to virtual casino games. Approximately 20 brands of online casinos are vying on a reportedly small field. Geofencing makes sure that mobile apps stay within each state.

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Mobile Payments Amnesia And CVS’ M-Pay Entrance

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When it comes to mobile payments, there are plenty of question marks. That’s why PYMNTS and InfoScout track those burning questions and more — and we have plenty of news to share in this week’s Mobile Payments Tracker as we continue last week’s delve into the PYMNTS/InfoScout mobile payments adoption data.

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Path To World Series Brings Changes To Online Gambling

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And that new fuel comes as the legal online and mobile gambling industry in the U.S. And you can bet (sorry) that this fall, more of that money is going through not only mobile channels, but via more prepaid cards and other innovative methods. You have enormous brands and massive amounts of consumers involved. College and U.S.

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Super Bowl Countdown Brings New Online Gambling Action From Barstool

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As the Super Bowl approaches this Sunday — the holy of holies for so many sports fans, even as some baseball nerds shrug — new developments are showing that when it comes to digital and mobile commerce, sports wagering and other forms of betting promise to produce much activity in the new few years to come. 29), has Penn National Gaming Inc.

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Krispy Kreme Close To Acquiring Insomnia Cookies

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At the time, Peter Harf, a JAB senior partner, noted that the deal “is yet another example of our commitment to investing in extraordinary brands with significant growth prospects.”. Founded in 2003 by a University of Pennsylvania student, Insomnia Cookies’ stores stay open and deliver until 3:00 a.m.

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COVID Retail Update: Mall Group Asks For Bailout

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s Hudson Yards in New York City, Triple Five Group’s Mall of America in Minnesota and the King of Prussia in Pennsylvania. While restaurant owner Danny Meyer laid off 2,000 employees on Wednesday across his 22 high-end brands, other retailers are stepping up with shorter hours rather than closures, and are offering relief for employees.

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Fraud Decisioning Orchestrates A Response

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Some people think the best thing about the Pennsylvania-based convenience store and fuel chain Wawa is their absurdly delicious jalapeño-stuffed pretzels, oozing with molten cheese. So very tasty. Bad people love Wawa , too – mostly for its large database of consumer information.

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