Business & Financial
New Jersey Casinos Lose $4.6M on $34.9M in Super Bowl Bets
New Jersey gambling regulators say its sportsbooks lost $4.6 million on $34.9 million in Super Bowl wagers, the first major sporting event for bettors since sports gambling was legalized in the state last year.
Darren Rovell Super Bowl 53 'Insider Info' for Halftime Show?
Action Network's Darren Rovell tweeted late Sunday that he had access to the Super Bowl Halftime Show rehersals and..... kept the song sequence quiet from gamblers.
Reuters: Anthem Costs Betting Company Dearly (BetOnline)
Gladys Knight’s rendition of the national anthem at the Super Bowl on Sunday caused a headache for one sports betting company after the singer extended the end of the song, the length of which had drawn intense wagering interest.
Flurry of Last Minute Super Bowl Bets Come in on Rams by Mystery 'Gambler X'
David Purdem of ESPN was reporting late Saturday that several million in bets came in on the Rams late this week in Vegas.
GamblingCompliance signs up for SBC’s Betting on Football & Betting on Sports America
Sports betting media and events company Sports Betting Community (SBC) and leading regulatory intelligence portal GamblingCompliance have joined forces in order to improve the dialogue around gambling regulations.
6 Fatal Errors That Could Be Costing Online Bookies Serious Profits
Online bookies need to be aware of 6 fetal errors that cause agents to close shop for good. Find out if you’r making these mistakes and if your sportsbook is spilling potential profits everywhere.
Get Your Sportsbook Ready For Super Bowl 53 With These 3 Tools
This Sunday is going to be bookies most profitable day of the year. Especially if they use the right tools. Find out 3 tools and strategies you should be implementing in your sportsbook during this Sunday’s Super Bowl 53
SBC Again Running Sports Betting Tours at ICE London
Gambling911.com media partner SBC Events will once again be running sports betting tours at this year's ICE London event, which commences 5-7 February, 2019.
Is Being a Bookie Illegal?
Being a bookie just means that you are someone that is accepting wagers and bets on various sporting events.
Buffalo Wild Wings Taps Former Pro Punter and Avid Gambler as Spokesperson
Following up with the latest on Buffalo Wild Wings’ gamble, pledging free wings to America if the game goes to OT: B-Dubs has now tapped former pro punter (turned avid gambler and internet sensation) Pat McAfee to be its “Gaming Consultant” for the program.
Sportsbook Refunds Saints Bets From NFC Championship Game
A sportsbook in New Jersey is refunding bets on the New Orleans Saints due to the widespread belief that the team was victimized by a blown call by referees during its loss Sunday in the NFC championship game.
It's Official - Atlantic City Hard Rock Launches Online Sports Betting, Opens Sportsbook
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City launched its land-based and online sportsbook in New Jersey at HardRockSports.com and HardRockCasino.com (Jan. 30, 2019).
Wynn Fined Over Sex Allegations
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada gambling regulators announced a settlement Monday with casino mogul Steve Wynn's former company over allegations that former executives failed on multiple occasions to investigate claims of sexual misconduct against him.
AC Ocean Resort Casino Gets New Owner
A New York hedge fund that lent money to Atlantic City's Ocean Resort Casino is assuming ownership of it.
Super Bowl LIII By The Numbers
With Super Bowl LIII just days away, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its Super Bowl LIII By The Numbers infographic together with its report on 2019’s Best & Worst Cities for Football Fans as well as accompanying videos.
Hard Rock Casino New Jersey Online Sports Betting Site Debuts
Atlantic City’s Hard Rock casino is now taking sports bets online after the company received permission late Friday from the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement to do so.
Using Bitcoin to Bet the Super Bowl
Bitcoin now accounts for upwards of 70% of all online gambling transactions in North America. One of the reasons is the lightning fast payouts associated with the cryptocurrency, often under a few hours.
Sky Bet Merger Process With PokerStars Results in Freezing Access in Italy
Italian players can no longer access the Sky Bet Italia portal effective this weekend as the company is in the process of merging with PokerStars.
Online Bookies Need To Start Shifting Players' Focus To Baseball Betting
Okay, so the NFL Season is winding down, or some bookies, that means hanging up their cleats for the season, however smart bookie looks to start promoting baseball betting. Get the World Series here that bookies can start promoting now.
PA Told to Abide by DOJ Reversal of Opinion
Pennsylvania online gambling firms will need to follow the US Department of Justice new guidelines.
Could Gambling Be the Secret to Saving When Rates Are So Low?
Those who lack financial savings encounter adverse challenges when unwarranted substantial expenditure arises such as a loved one’s illness, and are unable to assist.
NJ Casino Fined for Allowing Minor to Place Bets Online
New Jersey gambling regulators have levied their first fine for underage internet gambling, assessing the company behind the playsugarhouse.com website $30,000 for allowing underage gamblers to place bets online for more than a year.
2019 Super Bowl Overtime Bet: Get Free Wings at Buffalo Wild Wings
With hundreds of millions of dollars estimated to be (legally) gambled on next Sunday’s championship, Buffalo Wild Wings is getting in on the action with a gamble of its own.
Costa Rica Law Enforcement Doubtful Sean Creighton Kidnapping Will Have Same Results as Ryan Piercy
Piercy was kidnapped in Costa Rica in 2015 and returned a month later
Lesniak Urges NJ to File Suit Against DOJ Now re: Sports Betting Opinion
States offering online gambling now have 90 days to comply with new DOJ decision
New Wire Act Interpretation Biggest Hit likely on Out-of-State Payment Processing
New interpretation of Wire Act now applies to all forms of online gambling not just sports betting
Hard Rock International's Kresimir Spajic to Speak at 2019 Betting on Sports America Conference
Kresimir Spajic, Hard Rock International, will be speaking at the 2019 Betting Sports America event in New York City.
Sports Betting Conference USA - 2019: SBC Enters Into Partnership Deal With G911
Gambling911.com is happy to announce it has entered into a media partnership with SBC Events, which will debut its uber popular sports betting conference format in the United States April 23-25, 2019.
Questions Remain Over Ocean Resort Casino New Owners
ATLANTIC CITY — It’s been more than a week since it was revealed Ocean Resort Casino would be changing hands, and there’s still no word on what company is taking over.
BOSA Ready to Debate Federal Oversight of US Sports Betting
PASPA may have fallen, but its long-awaited demise hasn’t quite signalled the end of federal intervention into sports betting. Not yet at least.
