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Sol Fayerman-Hansen is Editor-in-Chief at RG.org with 20+ years of experience in sports journalism, gambling regulation, and tech. His work has appeared in Forbes, ESPN, and NFL.com, covering U.S. and Canadian gambling laws, major sports events, and wagering trends. Since 2023, Sol has led RG.org’s global editorial efforts, focusing on transparency, data accuracy, and regulatory insight. He works closely with researchers and legal experts to uphold E-E-A-T and Trust Project standards.
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How to Get Free Sweepstakes Coins on Jackpota

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How to Get Free Sweepstakes Coins on Pulsz

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How to Get Free Sweepstakes Coins on Wow Vegas

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How to Get Free Sweeps Coins at No Limit Coins

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How to Get Free Sweepstakes Coins on MegaBonanza

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Researches by Sol Fayerman-Hansen

Serie A Goalkeepers Lead Europe in Penalty Shot Save Percentage

Penalty kicks can make or break a match, putting both shooter and goalkeeper under immense pressure. Over the last five seasons (2020/21–2024/25), we collected data on penalty shootouts in five major European leagues—the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, and Ligue 1—to see which league’s goalkeepers come out on top.


Single Sports Kids Are At Much Higher Risk for Injuries

Youth sports specialization has become increasingly common, with many young athletes focusing on a single sport year-round in pursuit of success. While this approach can yield short-term benefits, it poses significant risks for physical health, development, and long-term well-being.


Quarterback Caution Leads to Team Success in NFL

From the start of the National Football League's 2018 regular season to November 23, 2024, we analyzed ten prominent NFL quarterbacks (QBs) and their aggressiveness percentages to learn if this style of play translates into more wins.


The Harmfulness of Gambling Addiction 1.2 - Gambling Addiction vs. Drug Addiction

Addiction has traditionally been understood within the framework of substance use disorders, characterized by compulsive behaviors and neurochemical changes in the brain. However, behavioral addictions, such as gambling disorder (GD), challenge these conventional models and demand a broader understanding of addictive processes.


The Harmfulness of Gambling Addiction 1.1 - A Comparative Analysis with Substance and Behavioral Addictions

Gambling addiction, characterized by compulsive gambling behaviors, shares many features with other addictions, both substance-related and behavioral. This research series provides a comprehensive analysis of the harmful effects of gambling addiction and compares them with other addictions, such as substance use disorders (e.g., alcohol, drugs) and behavioral addictions (e.g., internet gaming disorder, sex addiction).

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Virginia Sports Bettors Wager Over $430M in April, Boosting State Funds

In April 2025, Virginia's licensed sportsbooks handled $430 million in total wagers, with an average hold rate of around 8.9%, yielding roughly $38.3 million in gross gaming revenue (GGR).


Kentucky Sports Betting Tops $1 Billion in Wagers by April

Less than two years since launching legal sports betting, Kentucky has crossed over $1 billion wagered in just four months of 2025.


Iowa Sports Betting Hits $215M in April, Fuels Local Projects

In April 2025, Iowans wagered over $215.5 million, a strong recovery after March’s slower month.


April Sports Betting Revenue Tops $73.6M in Ohio

With $807.2 million wagered in April and $73.7 million in gross revenue, Ohio is seeing sustained growth and how betting can benefit.


New Jersey Sports Betting Generates $994.4M in April Handle

New Jersey’s sports betting industry regained ground in April 2025, collecting $90.5 million in gross gaming revenue (GGR) off nearly $1 billion in wagers.
