Sportsbook News
Reddit Co-Founder Invests in Sports Betting App Wagr
Reddit Inc. co-founder and the hubby of tennis super star Serena Williams, Alexis Ohanian, is leading a $4 million seed-funding round for the sports-betting startup app Wagr, which allows fans to bet on sports with each other as opposed to at a sportsbook or casino.
Black Market Ties Claims Lodged Against DraftKings: Reddit to the Rescue Again
Among the key findings, DraftKings has exposure to international “black market” gambling rings and organized crime. But the Reddit community was quick to cry "fake news".
Sports Betting Beat - June 17, 2021
Ohio Senate passes bill that will legalize sports betting in Ohio including bars and bowling alleys, G3 Esports bolsters executive lineup and MGM's CEO touts iGaming as the secret for success.
Benefits Online Casinos Can Reap From Blockchain
Blockchain technology would allow for universal, trusted information system that would allow operators that demonstrates to regulators a desire to follow all the right procedures.
Ohio Senate Set to Approve Legalized Sports Betting
Sports betting would be legalized in Ohio and college athletes could for the first time earn money based on the use of their names, images and likenesses, under a pair of pair-related bills up for a Wednesday vote in the state Senate.
What Are the Most Important Skills in Running an Online Sportsbook?
One needs to have a knowledge of sports betting along with a goal while never allowing arrogance to stand in the way of running your online sportsbook.
DraftKings Share Price Plunges Tuesday
Bloomberg News is reporting that DraftKings Inc. share price fell the most since March 5 on Tuesday after short seller Hindenburg Research said it was betting against the online gambling company.
Where Can I Watch, Bet UFC 263 - From My City: Edwards-Diaz, Adesanya-Vettori
Dave Mason of BetOnline is reporting that UFC 263 could be the most wagered on UFC event in the 21-plus history of their company and Gambling911.com is happy to list confirmed showings for cities and towns across the US.
What Are The Types of Sportsbook Solutions Available
Bookies, there is a comprehensive sportsbook solution, and we want to tell you why you need it, and where you can find it. The pay per head industry has turned the gambling industry on its ear, and now you can get in on the ground floor with a three-in-one website that includes a fantastic sportsbook, a world-class racebook, and a Las Vegas-style casino.
Washington State Panel Approves Sports Betting; Sends to Governor
The Washington State Gambling Commission on Thursday approved amendments to gambling compacts for 15 Native American tribes that are a major step to allowing those tribes to offer sports betting at their casinos.
EPL Club Drops Shirt Sponsor After Fans’ Backlash, Gambling Company's Sexualized Advertising
English Premier League club Norwich ended its new shirt sponsorship deal with a gambling operator on Thursday after a fans’ backlash at the firm using sexual images of young women in social media marketing.
First North American In-Person Live iGaming Event Since Pre-Covid
Gambling911.com was thrilled to take part in the first in-person iGaming event in North America - and perhaps the world - since before the start of Covid-19.
Sports Betting Beat - June 8, 2021
MLB partners with the Action Network, Louisiana Governor signs sports betting tax measure, and Illinois amendment would require those who want to bet on in-state schools to do so in person and not online.
The Benefits of Using Pay Per Head Sportsbook Software
Anonymity, a wide selection of betting opportunities via regularly refreshed odds and fast payouts are just some of the benefits for your players will see by offering a Pay Per Head software platform. For you, there is reduced overhead while getting to keep nearly all the profits.
NJ Bill Looks to Allow Betting on State Schools
A bill in New Jersey looks to expand sports betting further to allow for betting on state universities such as Rutgers and Seton Hall. Rutgers, in particular, has enjoyed a successful basketball season over the past two year
Sports Betting Beat - June 1, 2021
Sports betting officially allowed in Maryland, Rhode Island sports bettors are really bad and sports betting will be on California ballot.
Tips on How to Run a Successful Bookie Business
Running an online bookie business is simple, providing you have the right tools and support to do so.
Find a Sportsbook Near Dallas
While there are no retail sportsbooks located within the Dallas Fort Worth area, there are mobile sportsbooks accessible from the region.
Where Can I Bet Sports Near Dallas Fort Worth
You are currently able to bet sports from the Dallas Fort Worth area by easily access a few dozen internationally-licensed online sportsbooks with zero taxes imposed by these businesses.
Sports Betting Beat - May 28, 2021
California gets another shot at sports betting, Connecticut Governor makes signs bill legalizing sports gambling, Maine shoots down some bills.
Find a Sportsbook Near Houston
A few dozen online sportsbooks are accessible from the Houston area
Bovada Exits New York Market Again
With New York State expected to begin allowing legalized sports betting some time in the early part of 2022, Bovada has opted to leave the market for a second time.
Colorado Confirms April Decline to Close Successful First Year of Sports Betting
Colorado officials confirmed Tuesday that sports betting volume dropped in April, a product of seasonal pressures that will likely slow the state's sportsbooks until football season, according to PlayColorado. But as sports betting in the state turned 1, a modest decline hardly dampens the outlook for a state poised for more growth in Year 2.
Sports Betting Beat - May 26, 2021
William Hill on Wednesday became the first retail sportsbook at a U.S. sports venue as the betting site opened at Capital One in D.C.. Plus Connecticut sports betting bill heads to Governor's desk following passage in Senate, Florida Governor signs bill that would allow for mobile sports wagering statewide if approved by the Feds and barring any lawsuits.
Can I Bet on Draftkings Sportsbook App From Massachusetts?
You will not be able to bet using the Draftkings sportsbook app from Massachusetts. MA residents can, however, set up their sports betting account via the app and place wagers when in New Jersey ONLY. International websites are also accessible from Mass.
Sports Betting Beat - May 25, 2021
FanDuel's IPO quest looks challenging as parent company seeks to leave Fox Bet out of deal, Canadian PM estimates sports betting measure has until end of June to be approved or it will likely die. Plus fantasy players in Connecticut to get the shaft this summer.
Mickelson Makes History at PGA Championship: BetOnline Sees $24K Payout on $80 Bet
Dave Mason of BetOnline confirmed Sunday evening that their biggest bet was $80 at 300-1 for a $24,000 profit.
Sports Betting Beat - May 23, 2021
BetMGM pays out nearly $300,000 to ESPN host on NFL Draft prop it was revealed this week. In-house live betting at BetAnySports may not be returning, one gambler reports.
Sports Betting Beat - May 22, 2021
Washington State Republicans worry over sports betting beyond the Tribal casinos while Nebraska sends a mostly toothless bill to the Governor's desk for signing. No mobile and no Huskers! And guess who's back in business.
Connecticut House Approves Sports Betting Deal With Mashantucket Pequot, Mohegan Tribes
The state House of Representatives approved a long-awaited gambling agreement Thursday that Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont reached in March with the state’s two federally recognized Native American tribes, moving the state closer to legalizing sports and online gambling.
