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Nevada, Wyoming See Record Sports Betting Handle Last Month
Nevada sportsbooks took in a record $786.5 million in bets, up 84% from August’s $427.4 million. This broke the state's previous record of $659.9 million set in October 2020.
Woman Reportedly Kidnapped Herself to Gamble Ransom
Spanish authorities this week have apprehended a woman who they say staged her own kidnapping in an effort to extract ransom money she then used to play bingo.
US Casinos Look to Improve Gender Equity in Management
Diversifying an organization or an industry can be only half the battle: The trick is keeping it diverse.
Braves Starter Charlie Morton Out for Rest of Series Following Game 1 Win Against Astros
The Atlanta Braves beat the Houston Astros in Game 1 but that victory came with a cost. The Braves will be short a starting pitcher the remainder of this World Series.
NFL Not Planning to Issue Report on Washington Football Team
The NFL is not going to issue a report on its 10-month investigation into allegations the Washington Football Team engaged in harassment and abuse because of its promise to protect the identities of those who testified, Commissioner Roger Goodell said on Tuesday.
Similarities & Differences Between Crypto Sports betting and Crypto Casinos
There’s been a surge in crypto betting around the world, as cryptos have found the approval of the players and operators. With the robust advantages of digital currency, betting has been made a lot more innovative. A lot of casinos, bookmakers, pubs, poker rooms, and even arcades are gladly opening their doors to crypto players.
Packers vs. Cardinals NFL Expert Predictions
Thursday night's game between the Green Bay Packers and Arizona Cardinals looked like a marquee matchups - and probably still is - but the Packers are taking a hit on the line due to four starters listed as "limited".
Arizona Collects Over $1,500 in Fantasy Sports Tax in Just Four Days
Arizona collected just under $1,600 in tax revenue during the first four days of fantasy sports contests after they became legal in August.
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Survey Shows America Does Not Want the Astros as World Champs
It’s clear that America hasn’t forgiven the Astros for their cheating transgressions two years ago.
You Can Bet on Aaron Rodgers Halloween Costume
Rodgers revealed that the growing of his hair "has been a year in the making” for his Halloween costume.
Odds of Joe Manchin Becoming a Republican
Reports surfaced last week that West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin may be considering changing his party affiliation from Democrat to Republican. Manchin called the claims "bullshit".
Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona La Liga Picks Best Bets & Soccer Predictions Oct 27th
Rayo Vallecano and Barcelona face each other on Wednesday, October 27th and the guys expect more than a couple of goals to be scored in this one. Barcelona comes in at 4/5 odds, Rayo Vallecano 7/2, the Draw 14/5.
Phil Ivey Launches World's First Multiverse NFT
Its debut three-dimensional NFT artifact is a collaboration between poker legend, Phil Ivey, the pioneer in luxury footwear and customization space, The Shoe Surgeon, and the world's largest sneaker conventions and industry leader, Sneaker Con. The NFT will officially drop on October 28th at 9 PM PST and will be available on auction for 72 hours.
DraftKings Scraps Entain Bid: Stock Price Surges
DraftKings stock shot up 8% Tuesday on the news. The deal was said to have been worth upwards of $22.4 billion.
Mastercard Expands Cryptocurrency Services With Wallets, Loyalty Rewards
Mastercard Inc said on Monday it would allow partners on its network to enable their consumers to buy, sell and hold cryptocurrency using a digital wallet, as well as reward them with digital currencies under loyalty programs.
Regulators Begin Expressing Concerns Over Deluge of Sports Betting Advertisements
US regulated sports betting firms face the prospect of having their ads regulated following a series of complaints. Will the USA go the way of the United Kingdom and Spain when it comes to putting the kibosh on these ad spots?
US Industry Wonders: What Should Tomorrow’s Casino Floor Be?
Walk into a casino today, and chances are it won’t look that much different than it did in the 1942 movie “Casablanca” when Humphrey Bogart made his way through the gambling tables in the smoke-filled room.
Report: Mike Postle Owes Mom $80K
A California bankruptcy court is currently considering the involuntary-bankruptcy petition filed against him by Veronica Brill and Todd Witteles, and the new figures were included in Postle’s latest filing with the court, according to PokerTube. He claims to owe 25 separate debts.
MNF Free Pick: Saints Vs. Seahawks | Two Team Parlay
You can coach the living tar out of your players, but can you coach your players out of the tar? Has head coach Pete Carroll done this very thing? We give coach Pete his credit, he has earned much respect as a college head coach and now the long-running head coach of the Seahawks.
Iowa Pushing for Statewide Online Casino Gambling
With mobile sports betting deemed a success in the state of Iowa, lawmakers are now pushing for legalization of online casino games.
Bengals Updated Futures Odds After Beating The Ravens: Super Bowl 56
While the odds of the Bengals to win the 2022 Super Bowl were as high as 15-1 at WynnBet, most books were promising a payout of $3000 on a $100 bet.
Titans Updated Futures Odds After Beating The Chiefs: Super Bowl 56
The Tennessee Titans odds of winning Super Bowl 56 following their statement win over the Kansas City Chiefs were coming in at 25-1 for a payout potential of $2500 on every $100 bet.
You Should Know What You Are Getting for the Price With a Pay Per Head
Pay per head (PPH) is a common term in the gambling industry. Bettors can wager directly at a bookie or a price per head sportsbook.
Bets and Sports: Types of Markets Explained
The sports betting industry has a broad selection of betting markets. Some of them are suitable for amateurs, while others need a certain level of skill.
Gigi Levy Weiss Eyeing NFT Gaming With His $450M NFX Fund
Israeli investor Gigi Levy Weiss now has a fresh $450 million NFX fund to play with and the odds are good he'll be investing in gaming enterprises.
Saints vs. Seahawks Expert Predictions - MNF
The Saints and Seahawks face off for their Monday Night Football game on October 25th. Micahel Thomas was supposed to be back but it looks like Jameis Winston will have to keep relying on the likes of Marquez Callaway.
Colts vs. 49ers Expert Predictions - Sunday Night Football
Colts and 49ers meet on Sunday, October 24th. The Colts get back one of their best offensive linemen back while Kyle Shanahan had an extra week to prepare for this game.
What is the Early Line on the UNC vs. Notre Dame Game October 30?
The North Carolina vs. Notre Dame game featured a line of Fighting Irish -2.5.
What is the Early Line on the Georgia vs. Florida Game October 30?
The early line on the Georgia Bulldogs vs. Florida Gators game was set at Bulldogs -6.5 on the road. We're thinking they're a little off here as our line comes in at -14.