deskgameThe championship team earns the NBA Cup trophy. There’s also a prize pool for every team that advances to the knockout rounds. The allocations grow for the teams that make deeper runs.
deskgameBoth teams are off to disappointing starts, as the Knicks have lost five of their first nine games, and the Sixers come into the matchup with a 2-7 record. New York is favored by three points, and the Over/Under is 214.5.
deskgameIt’s absurd that New Jersey’s tax rate on online gaming and sports betting is less than half that of neighboring states. For comparison, New York’s online sports betting operators pay 51%; in Pennsylvania, it’s 36%. Those are two of the highest online sports betting tax rates in the U.S.
deskgameNew DraftKings registrants in Washington D.C., Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Oregon, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Virginia and Vermont will trigger a $150 bonus when they put down a $5 minimum wager and win on it.
deskgameKambi, which is based in Malta, did not immediately respond to a message seeking comment Monday. Rush Street declined comment, and DraftKings had no immediate comment Monday. DraftKings stopped using Kambi in 2021.
