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Jim Munro

Jim Munro has been a national newspaper journalist for over 30 years and has his own YouTube gaming channel, BadLadDad, with 30K followers. He has worked for many years at The Sunday Times and The Sun and latterly on the launch of Virgin Bet with Gamesys and as head of editorial at LiveScore Group.

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Munro Media

Munro Media

Director calendar Jun 2015 - Present mapLondon
LiveScore

LiveScore

Head of Editorial calendar Oct 2019 - Mar 2024 mapLondon
Virgin Bet

Gamesys/Virgin Bet

Writer calendar Jan 2019 - Oct 2019 mapLondon

The Sun

Sports Editor (Digital) calendar Nov 2006 - Jun 2015 mapLondon
The Sunday Times

The Sunday Times

Football Editor calendar Oct 1990 - Oct 2006 mapLondon

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Stock Price Misery For DraftKings And FanDuel Ahead Of Q3 Earnings Calls
Financial

Stock Price Misery For DraftKings And FanDuel Ahead Of Q3 Earnings Calls

DraftKings has not had the best build-up to Friday’s end-of-quarter earnings call after its shares plummeted to a two-year low following a stock assessment by Bank of America (BofA) Securities....

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Underdog To Integrate AI-Powered Responsible Gaming Tool From Sportradar
Gambling

Underdog To Integrate AI-Powered Responsible Gaming Tool From Sportradar

Underdog will be the first US operator to incorporate Sportradar’s AI-powered responsible gaming solution, Bettor Sense, into its product. The fantasy sports app offers a range of daily games across...

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NetBet Slapped With £650,000 Fine By UK Gambling Commission
Gambling

NetBet Slapped With £650,000 Fine By UK Gambling Commission

NetBet has been hit with a £650,000 fine and will be subject to an independent audit after an investigation by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC). The online casino and sportsbook...

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Are The Walls Closing In On Polymarket After Latest European Ban?
Gambling

Are The Walls Closing In On Polymarket After Latest European Ban?

While prediction market specialist Kalshi is standing its ground in the US courts, being the main protagonist in the federal versus state gambling legislation row, Polymarket is beginning to feel...

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