Business & Financial
Is Gambling a Business?
Gambling is not just a business, but a multi-billion dollar worldwide business that people have been involved in one form or other since the beginning of time. However, nowadays it is a very serious business that earns people unprecedented amounts of money.
Sportsbook Software as Low as $3
How much will an online sportsbook cost you to set up? Probably a million dollars? Maybe two? How about just $3?
The Rise of Mobile Gaming: Online Casinos with the UKGC License as a Smart Choice
Mobile gaming has taken the world by storm, becoming a go-to source of entertainment for millions. Among the many genres that have flourished on our handheld devices, online casinos have particularly seen an unprecedented rise in popularity. However, as with any digital domain involving real money, safety and legitimacy become paramount.
Can't Use PrizePicks in Florida Any More? DFS Sites May Be Forced to Exit State
Daily Fantasy Sports sites were expected to exit the state of Florida after that's state's Gaming Control Commission sent a cease and desist order to three companies including PrizePicks.
Is It Legal to Be a Bookie in New York?
As of 2022, 30 states have some form of legal sports betting. New York is one of them!
A Buffs Cover a Bookie Killer
BetOnline had nearly as much liability on the Colorado ML today vs. Oregon as we did for the Buffs' boosted CFP Championship odds on Prime Day.
PointsBet Staffer Caroline Weeks Groped By Horny Male Clients Lawsuit Contends
One client earned a round of laughter on the golf course after declaring, “If I get the ball in the hole, Caroline gives me a b—job.”
PrizePicks, Underdog Fantasy, betr Sent Cease and Desist Orders in Florida
Attorney suggests "this could develop into a court case if the companies wish to challenge the cease-and-desist letters. That’s what happened in New York nearly 8 years ago."
Confidential FBI Source Calls Resorts World Vegas Sleuth David Wheatley a 'Dope' Amidst Scandal
Sacked Resorts World President Scott Sibella's alleged improprieties, and rationale behind his termination, may jeopardize MGM's hopes to secure a NYC casino license.
Can I Really Start My Own Sportsbook From Kentucky?
More than 60,000 accounts have been pre-registered with the mobile sites who paid their licensing fees ahead of sports betting launching in the commonwealth.
ESPN Bet Can and WILL Void Your Bets Should They Have Another Software Defect
Consumers beware. Regulators have sided with Penn National's Barstool Sportsbook for voiding bets on outcomes they claim were already known over an hour prior. They blamed a software error for allowing this mishap to occur.
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Owner of Alabama Auto Dealership Latest Sued Under Little Known GA Bookie Law
"If you lost an illegal bet (for example with a local bookie who is using a PPH site) and then paid him, you can sue to recover your losses, provided you do so within 6 months."
Penn National Requests Massachusettes Void 257 Bets Amounting to $47.8K at Barstool Sportsbook
There is one slight problem with Penn National's request: Their software is supposed to have passed excruciating testing to show it is compliant. Software that is screwing up during games is hardly compliant.
Some Live Giants Cardinals Bets Voided By Barstool Sports After Graded as Winners, Accounts Locked
No reason other than a "software glitch" given up to this point. At least one regulator siding with Barstool Sportsbook? Soon to be Bet ESPN.
These Sportsbook, Daily Fantasy App Downloads Will Blow Your Mind
DraftKings is the US market leader when factoring in both their sportsbook and DFS sites. The average daily downloads are 17.3K.
FanDuel Hit With Huge $20 Million Loss on House-Made Parlay
If you bet on each team in the NFL kicking a field goal during the 1pm, 4:05 and 4:25 Eastern Time slates, you were part of the $20 million loss dealt to FanDuel over the weekend.
Can't Play With Sleeper Fantasy Sports From Michigan
Michigan's aggressive stance against unlicensed sports betting and online gambling apps operating in the state has ensured Sleeper Fantasy Sports will not be available in the Great Lake State.
How Good a Sports Handicapper is Geovanny Araya?
On September 20, Araya had Real Sociedad San Sebastian in a draw vs. Inter Milan at +215. These clubs finished the match 1-1 as Lautaro Martinez's late goal helped seal the deal for this top capper.
WGA, SAG Strike End Date Odds Set
You can also bet on the Disney and Netlix stock prices on December 31, 2023
Florida Sports Betting Fight Heading to US Supreme Court?
Owners of two Florida pari-mutuels plan to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on whether a multibillion-dollar deal giving the Seminole Tribe control of sports betting throughout the state violates federal law.
Are Daily Fantasy Sports Pick ‘Em Games Legal From My State?
PrizePicks and Underdog Fantasy have become the market share leaders in the world of Daily Fantasy Sports, mainly a result of offering popular new contests that closely mirror sportsbook player prop bets.
MGM Employees Report Not Getting Paid Amidst Cyber Attack
MGM insisted on Thursday payroll would not be affected by the attack, which shut down slot machines, ATMs and made room keys inoperable.
Can I Bet on MyBookie.ag From Oregon?
While MyBookie.ag is accessible from Oregon, they are not currently endorsed by Gambling911.com. We recommend BetOnline, which is about to enter their 25th year in business. Available to those 18 and up.
It's Primetime for Prime Sports as Book Kicks Off in Ohio: Same Software as BetCRIS
Currently, the sportsbook only operates in Ohio but is expected to enter the New Jersey market soon. Others will follow.
Sibella Out as CEO of Resorts World Las Vegas Amidst Probe
Sibella had recently been cleared by Nevada state regulators back in February following a year's long investigation into potential improprieties.
New York Post Calls Out DraftKings Partners for Staying Silent Regarding Sick 911 Promo Bet
While we applaud the Post for writing this article, there is a certain irony in that their affiliate codes for other sports betting websites keep showing up in news aggregates.
Circa Sports Gets Lambasted for.....Doing the Right Thing?
Pro sports bettor Gadoon “Spanky” Kyrollos has had enough of this week's bellyaching over certain sportsbooks refusing to offer refunds on Aaron Rodgers bets after he lasted a few snaps before going down for the season.
MI AG Orders Social Media Online Casinos Out of State: No More Chumba Casino in Michigan?
The American Gaming Association this week praised Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel for effectively shutting down the illegal Michigan operations of Massachusetts based Golden Hearts Games, Inc.
Ransom Group Issues Statement Claiming MGM Has Yet to Pay Up: Alludes to Insider Trading
"We believe MGM will not agree to a deal with us. Simply observe their insider trading behavior. You believe this company is concerned with your privacy and well-being while visiting one of their resorts?"
Social Security Numbers Compromised at Caesars
Credit card numbers also in the hands of hackers.
