Without sports, the bookmakers were bound to take quite a hit. During the global pandemic, books had to resort to simulations, Belarus football and - by far the most popular of all sports - Russian table tennis. None of this really helped it seems.
Sportsbook News
Bettors Exploit BetMGM Error, RHONJ Ex Hires Mobster to Attack Husband
Bettors in Las Vegas last weekend exploited a mistake by BetMGM and wagered on baseball games that had already started, thus giving them an incredibly strong chance to win tens of thousands of dollars.
Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jun/30/2020
Bettors Have Best Day Since Start of Pandemic, Pinnacle Enhances eSports Platform
Gamblers enjoyed a great weekend thanks to La Liga and Serie A soccer matches played on Sunday. Dave Mason of BetOnline said it was the best day for gamblers since the worldwide pandemic began.
Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jun/30/2020
Motley Fool: Is DraftKings Insider Selling a Red Flag?
One of the hottest stocks of 2020, Motley Fool notes that DraftKings just sold 46 million shares to the public less than two months after its SPAC IPO.
Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/29/2020
BarStool Sports Founder Dave Portnoy Caught Up in Racial Row Ahead of App Launch
Jemele Hill, Contibuting writer for The Atlantic, has posted a video of Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy engaging in what she refers to as #ExposeBarStoolRacists.
Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jun/29/2020
Betting for Living
To bet for a living would seem like the ideal dream job for most avid gamblers, however, in order to bet for a living, it would mean you would have to win over 70% of your wagers. The typical juice or vig on most wagers is -110 which essentially means you have to pay 10% extra on each wager placed, which is why a winning percentage of at least 70% would be needed to be consistently profitable in betting.
Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/28/2020
Where Can I Find a Good Pay Per Head Sportsbook Solution for Anaheim (2020)
RealBookies is an excellent Pay Per Head sportsbook solution for bookmakers and agents in the Anaheim area.
Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Jun/26/2020
Barstool Sportsbook Betting App to Launch in September
Barstool Sports is partnering with Penn National to release its sports betting app come September, and hopefully there will be sports to bet on.
Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/25/2020
Juventus vs. Lecce Betting Preview
The Serie A is finally back! The games are being played behind closed doors because of the COVID-19 pandemic and we will have an intriguing contest on Friday, when Juventus hosts Lecce.
Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/25/2020
Sports Betting -- The Difference Between Sharps and Squares? Well, Here's Part of the Story
I was on a talk show once where I was asked what the difference is between a "sharp" and a "square."
Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/23/2020
Betting The Belmont Stakes at America’s Bookie
The 2020 Triple Crown racing series for the top three-year old thoroughbreds in the nation gets underway this Saturday with the running of the Belmont Stakes. This race also highlights a full day of major graded stakes racing at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York.
Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/19/2020
How does a Sportsbook Website Work?
If you are looking to be an agent and are interested in how a sportsbook website would work for your players, then the first thing you need to do is get set up with a pay per head company.
Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/12/2020
Can I Bet on Fighting Illini College Football Games Online From Illinois
You can bet on Illini college football games online from websites such as Jazz Sports.
Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Jun/06/2020
NFL Win Totals Betting Pick 2020: Tennessee Titans
The Tennessee Titans scratched and clawed their way to the sixth seed in the AFC with a 9-7 record. However, upsets against the Patriots and Ravens launches them into the AFC title game, finally falling to the eventual champions the Chiefs. Now in 2020, the Titans will look to build off of their success and return to the playoffs for the second year in a row.
Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/06/2020
UFC 250 Main Event Betting Preview
The UFC's schedule is jam-packed and this weekend they have what should be an entertaining event, headlined by Amanda Nunes against Felicia Spencer, who challenges for the UFC women’s featherweight championship.
Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/06/2020
Borussia Dortmund vs Hertha Berlin Betting Preview
The Bundesliga returned two weeks ago, with games played behind closed doors because of COVID-19 concerns and now we will have another weekend with exciting contests.
Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/06/2020
CA Sports Betting Bill Advances, MLS, NHL Near Return to Play
According to The Athletic, Major League Soccer is awaiting a vote from its players regarding a return-to-play proposal that could end the suspension of the MLS season and avoid a lockout.
Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jun/03/2020
Is Draftkings Sportsbook Legal From Louisiana?
Draftkings does not accept customers from the great state of Louisiana. A number of other top online sportsbooks are accessible from the state, including Jazz Sports, which is offering a generous welcome bonus with a maximum of $1000.
Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, May/28/2020
Ace Per Head Platform
If you are looking to book action, then the first thing you are going to need to do is getting set up with a pay per head service.
Submitted by C Costigan on, May/27/2020
Business as Usual for Pay Per Head Giants AcePerHead.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has completely rocked the world and has affected every person and business on the planet.
Submitted by C Costigan on, May/27/2020
Are You Ready to Start Your Own Business?
Local bookies have had enough! They are fed up with the pavement beating, the running around in bars until 3:00 AM looking for “Vinnie” that owes them $400. This gig should be easier than this and there must be a better way to earn a great income as a bookmaker. There is indeed and no matter how many clients you may have, a pay per head is easily the most affordable way to find an online presence right now. Literally, - in a day or two, start your own book here with www.A1PPH.com.
Submitted by C Costigan on, May/26/2020
Bet365 Enters Colorado Sports Betting Market, SBC North American Virtual Summit Coming in July
Save the date, the SBC Digital Summit is coming to North America 14-16 July.
Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, May/21/2020
Nic Sulsky of MKF Jumps From Producing Children's Television to Fantasy Sports
Ryan Knupp of Knupp Sports this week sat down with Nic Sulsky of the popular hybrid fantasy sports site Monkey Knife Fight to discuss his entry into the fantasy sports industry.
Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, May/20/2020
SBC Enters Latin American Market, Masks Required at Most Casinos
Gambling911.com media partner SBC is excited to announce their first ever event dedicated to the Latin America gaming market.
Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, May/20/2020
The Bookie Software Basics
Even with a relatively small number of players, a bookie can make six figures a year, making it an incredibly lucrative side hustle or even a full-time job.
Submitted by C Costigan on, May/19/2020
What Should a Pay Per Head Service Offer You?
Today, we’re going to discuss what a pay per head (PPH) service should offer you as a client.
Submitted by C Costigan on, May/18/2020
Start Your Own Sportsbook
If you are looking to start your own sportsbook, then the first thing you should look into is the pay per head industry.This industry makes it easier than ever for anyone to start their own sportsbook.
Submitted by C Costigan on, May/15/2020
La Liga Likely to Return June 12
La Liga President Javier Tebas is shooting for a return of Spanish Soccer on June 12.
Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/12/2020
BetCRIS and Surviving the Pandemic
Our dear friend Rebecca Liggero Fontana of CalvinAyre.com recently had a chance to sit down with BetCRIS CEO, JD Duarte to discuss how the coronavirus pandemic has been impacting their business.
Submitted by C Costigan on, May/12/2020
Bookies Looking for an Upgrade
Are you a private bookie looking to move online? Are you an agent looking to move up? Regardless of the reason, there are lots of bookies looking for an upgrade to grow their business.
Submitted by C Costigan on, May/11/2020
Am I Able to Bet on the Fanduel App From Colorado?
You are able to bet on the FanDuel app as of May 1, 2020 from the great state of Colorado.
Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/10/2020
Breaking News
Trade Group Report: Gambling Economy Hit Hard by Coronavirus
The coronavirus and efforts to fight it have hit U.S. casinos and legal gambling businesses hard, leading to a nearly 79% drop in commercial gambling revenue for the second quarter of 2020, the industry’s trade association reported Thursday.
Suspect Arrested in Mugging of Keyport Man Returning From Monmouth Park
Authorities have made an arrest over a year after a Keyport, New Jersey man was robbed returning home from winning a significant amount of money at Monmouth Park.