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Caesars Sportsbook Head Fears Federal Regulation

Caesars Sportsbook CEO Tom Reeg appearing on CNBC

The concern comes after Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal has demanded betting firms halt using data to deliberately seek out problem gamblers.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/30/2024

Society Man a 'Miracle Horse' in This Year's Kentucky Derby? Odds Slashed

Referred to as "the world's most famous jockey" by The Sun, Frankie Dettori has seen odds on the horse he'll be riding slashed in this upcoming Kentucky Derby from 50-1 to 25-1 at some books. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/30/2024

Why Can't I Bet the Kentucky Derby Online With FanDuel Racing From My State?

FanDuel Racing is only available in select states.  If yours does not offer FanDuel Racing, BetUS is available in all US states and offers a welcome bonus up to $3125.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/30/2024

What Are the Payout Odds if Mystik Dan Wins This Year's Kentucky Derby?

Mystik Dan had some decent value at 20-1 odds of winning this year's Kentucky Derby.   That would be a $2000 payout on a $100 bet.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/29/2024

These Kentucky Oaks Horses Can Run in the Mud, Sloppy Track (2024)

This year's Kentucky Oaks is likely to feature a muddy track courtesy of some AM showers and more widespread storms in the afternoon.  All of this is subject to change, so stay tuned.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/29/2024

2024 Kentucky Derby Mudders

We don't know what the track will be like this far in advance for the 2024 Kentucky Derby, but if it's wet, we certainly have a few contenders that have already demonstrated their abilities to run in the muck.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/29/2024

Can I Bet Twinspires From South Carolina?

TwinSpires may not be available from South Carolina, but our friends at BetOnline will be more than happy to take all your horse bets, including on this year's Kentucky Derby race.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/29/2024

86 Year Old Mobster Gets Two Years Prison for Punching Out Steakhouse Owner Over Gambling Debt

Prosecutors were hoping the 86-year-old Anthony “Rom” Romanello would get a stiffer sentence having got off rather easily for alleged criminal involvement over the past decade.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/29/2024

Exploring the Myth of Beating the Odds in Sports Betting

The allure of sports betting often lies in the belief that one can consistently outsmart the system and earn substantial profits.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Apr/29/2024

Odds on a Triple Crown for 2024 Pays Out $1000 on a $100 Bet

Odds for a Triple Crown have been 10-1 since 2016.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/29/2024

Golf PGA CJ Cup Byron Nelson Betting Preview

It’s the time of year when the PGA Tour pays homage to one of the greats of the game. Texan Byron Nelson, who once won 11 tournaments in a row (18 in total) in 1945, lent this name to what is now the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, It was the first tourney named after a golfer.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/29/2024

$40 Million in Guarantees: Online Super Series XL is Here

Mix of small, medium and large buy-ins

Submitted by Ace King on, Apr/29/2024

What Are the Payout Odds if Just Steel Wins This Year's Kentucky Derby?

Just Steel had some value at 25-1 odds of winning this year's Kentucky Derby.   That would be a $2500 payout on a $100 bet.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/29/2024

What Are the Payout Odds if Catalytic Wins This Year's Kentucky Derby?

At 30-1 odds for a payout of $3000 for every $100 bet, Catalytic has some value in winning this year's Kentucky Derby.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/29/2024

No'em More! Kristi Noem Odds Go From 10-1 to 20-1 Following Puppy Murdergate

South Dakota Governor shot and killed her puppy and threw him in a ditch.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/29/2024

Bo Nix Rookie Quarterback to be Benched First in 2024 According to Oddsmakers

SportsBetting.ag has created rookie props for nearly two dozen players during 2024 campaign....and things do not look good for Nix.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/29/2024

5G Coverage Assures Explosive Growth of Live Dealer Casinos for the Remainder of the 2020's

In 2022, around one tenth of all connections worldwide used 5G technology, but we probably won't reach beyond one half by the end of this decade.  The live dealer casino platforms are counting on steady to fast coverage.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/29/2024

Houston Texans Wide Receiver Tank Dell Shot

Ten others also shot at same party by teenage gunman following altercation.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Apr/29/2024

Bet Which Animal South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem Kills Next

Deer/Moose is favored, Primate/human at 40-1 odds?  Slayer of Pierre VP odds tanking.

Submitted by HansPeren on, Apr/28/2024

Alleged Bookie, Poker Player Damien LeForbes Among Those Banned From Vegas Casinos

In recent days we are learning that the understaffed Gaming Control Board has now been assisting with an investigation into possible bookie ties to Vegas casino execs.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/28/2024

Puppy Killer Kristi Noem VP Odds About to Tank

Noem's odds are about the same as Trump choosing Hillary Clinton as his running mate, or getting struck by lightning ten times in a single year.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/28/2024

What Are the Payout Odds if Dornoch Wins This Year's Kentucky Derby?

At 15-1 odds for a payout of $1500 for every $100 bet, Dornoch certainly is among the top contenders in this year's Kentucky Derby.  Though his drawing the No. 1 post position does not exactly help his cause.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/28/2024

Before and After The Google March Core Update: 'Best Online Casino Bonuses'

Some affiliate site owners likely wanting to jump off a cliff.  So who benefitted and who got crushed?  You might be surprised.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/27/2024

DRF Bets Not Really Closing Ahead of Kentucky Derby

DRF Bets assured customers this week that their Iowa-only betting site will be up and running come the Kentucky Derby....but, yes, they did sort of send out a message they were closing too.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/27/2024

Track Phantom Payout Odds to Win the Kentucky Derby?

Track Phantom comes in with 20-1 odds to win this year's Kentucky Derby, a definite long shot with a payout of $2000 on every $100 bet. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/27/2024

Are Self-Exclusions on Sportsbook Apps Leading to Multi Year Casino Bans?

In a shock tweet this week, a gentleman by the name of Kyle Cartwright is claiming that a friend partook in the much touted self-exclusion profess on various sportsbook apps....then this happened....

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/27/2024

Chris Paddack Player Prop Bets

Paddack recorded 10 strikeouts over seven shutout innings on Monday in a win over the White Sox. Prior to that start, Paddack was obliterated by the Orioles, allowing nine runs on 12 hits in 5 1/3 innings.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/27/2024

Am I Able to Bet With NYRA Bets Online From California?

Gambling911.com is happy to report that one of the more popular horse racing sites, NYRA Bets, is indeed available from the great state of California.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/27/2024

Sierra Leone Payout Odds to Win the Kentucky Derby?

Sierra Leone would pay out $325 for every $100 bet.  We rank is pros and cons in each of the top categories including jockey, prep race win and ability to run in the mud if it comes down to that. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/27/2024

NY Post: Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Betting Line Sees Massive Movement at BetUS

Our long time friend Tim Williams of BetUS was recently interviewed by the New York Post in regard to the big line shift for the widely anticipated July 24 Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson exhibition fight.  So what gives?

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/27/2024

Breaking News

Bet Sports Near Davenport, Iowa

If you are a sports bettor, Davenport, Iowa is simply Heaven.  A number of sportsbooks can be found in the Davenport and Quad Cities area.

New York City Casinos Might Not Come Until 2026

State Assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow, head of the state’s racing and gaming commission believes politics is getting in the way of issuing three downstate casino licenses, including the New York City area