Even with the scatter upcharge, the move toward
simulcasting is attractive to buyers, who will "take any eyeballs I can get.
The statement said the SBS will continue
simulcasting the 2018 Fifa World Cup until the end of group stage on June 29.
Simulcasting is a practice where radio and television broadcasters send their programmes via the Internet along with traditional terrestrial or cable transmission.
Simulcasting is a highly effective technique when used properly.
Exempt low power TV and TV translator stations from the
simulcasting requirement, and permit case-by-case waivers if a station has no viable simulcast partner.
The only places to strike a future wager are Churchill Downs,
simulcasting outlets in Kentucky, 40 other states and Canada, and account-wagering outlets such as TVG and BrisBET.
But then, that was before Oaklawn officials discovered merged-pool
simulcasting.
* News/Talk WFLA Tampa began its "Operation StormWatch" coverage on Saturday,
simulcasting across all of the company's Tampa FMs.
Williams, 43, has been in the United States for five years, latterly at Valley Race Park, the greyhound stadium and
simulcasting site in Harlingen, Texas.
Most tracks are drawing fewer people who are betting less money, although
simulcasting and intertrack wagering have kept handle figures steady.
In particular, the NAB requests that it be left up to broadcasters to determine the details of
simulcasting arrangements, and asks that the Commission adopt the flexible regulatory treatment for
simulcasting arrangements broadcasters propose.
NEWS of the widening horserace betting scandal in and around New York, which ended
simulcasting through the apparently blameless Isle of Man operator Betinternet, hardly comes as a surprise.
Simulcasting, Jackson says, has given Oaklawn insurance against the occasional off year.
Isle of Man-based Euro Off-Track, the pari-mutuel arm of Betinternet.com, was among four offshore betting sites to have
simulcasting agreements with the New York Racing Association terminated on Monday.