iovation Prepares for U.S. Online Gambling Fraud and Legal Complications

iovation Prepares for U.S. Online Gambling Fraud and Legal Complications

With American football season beginning and more states legalizing online gambling, TransUnion company anticipates challenges with bonus abuse, fraud, self-exclusion and underage gambling that it's seen in Europe for decades.

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Bet Sports at Gas Stations, Convenience Stores in Illinois Shortly

Bet Sports at Gas Stations, Convenience Stores in Illinois Shortly

The ability to be able to bet sports at gas stations in Illinois is the price to pay at the pump.  The state announced limited sports wagering will now be available at gas stations, but as part of this new law, Illinois will also have among the highest gas prices in the nation.

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Online Sports Betting in West Virgina Finally Thanks to FanDuel

Online Sports Betting in West Virgina Finally Thanks to FanDuel

West Virginia sports betting is coming back online thanks to FanDuel.

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Make Your Online Bookie Business Better

Make Your Online Bookie Business Better

So, you went ahead and took the leap already. That is great! Not many people do it, only a few are brave enough to take things into their own hands and create a business for themselves. For that you should be proud.

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Hooters Hotel Casino Becomes OYO

Hooters Hotel Casino Becomes OYO

The Hooters hotel-casino off the Las Vegas Strip has been sold to an Indian hotel company and will be rebranded as the OYO Hotel and Casino.

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BetOnline Releases New Commercial in Time for Football Season

BetOnline Releases New Commercial in Time for Football Season

Move over FanDuel!  BetOnline has released a new commerical just in time for the new football season.

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Hard Rock Sioux City to Open Sportsbook

Hard Rock Sioux City to Open Sportsbook

There are more sportsbooks cropping up in Iowa these days than there is corn, or so it seems.

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Chinese Casino Hub Macau’s Elite Choose New Leader

An elite pro-Beijing panel on Sunday chose a new leader for the Chinese casino gambling hub Macau.

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Sports Betting Competitiveness State-By-State Ratings (A Gambling911 Exclusive)

Sports Betting Competitiveness State-By-State Ratings (A Gambling911 Exclusive)

This analysis rates each state based on its ability to compete in the regulated sports betting sector utilizing current metrics such as product offerings/restrictions, remote/mobile access, retail reach as well as regulatory strangleholds, which could serve to hinder market growth.

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Bet What Happens First? Dow Hits $30K? Dow Hits $20K?

Bet What Happens First?  Dow Hits $30K? Dow Hits $20K?

The Dow took quite a tumble Friday and this has prompted Betonline to offer a prop bet on what happens first: The Dow hits $30K or it hits $20K.

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Tony George Does Jay Kornegay: A Must See Interview With Two Industry Greats

Tony George Does Jay Kornegay: A Must See Interview With Two Industry Greats

Jay Kornegay Executive Vice President of The Westgate Superbook USA discusses the 2019 Westgate SuperContest,  the worlds biggest NFL Handicapping Contest which netted the 2018 Winner over $1.4 Million Dollars with Tony George on the Docs Sports Happy Hour Show. 

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A White Label Service that Works for You

A White Label Service that Works for You

There is one way and one way only to grow your sportsbook business and that’s through the use of a com domain and logo. You must have an online presence if you want to be effective on any level and if you care about making a six-figure income.

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Joe Montana Comes Out of Retirement to Host NFL Pick'Em Contest

Joe Montana Comes Out of Retirement to Host NFL Pick'Em Contest

Joe Montana will be joining his son Nick to host a season long NFL Pick'Em contest, it was revealed today.

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Former FanDuel Supervisor Claims She Was Fired Over Controversial $82K Winning Ticket

Former FanDuel Supervisor Claims She Was Fired Over Controversial $82K Winning Ticket

Janine Luppino, of Hackensack, claims she was fired for confronting her supervisors after they refused to pay out a valid $82,000 ticket.

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Can I Bet on Sports in Des Moines if I’m Visiting From Minnesota?

Can I Bet on Sports in Des Moines if I’m Visiting From Minnesota?

When visiting Des Moines from Minnesota the Prairie Meadows Casino now offers sports betting at its facility and will soon offer a mobile app available statewide. 

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Horseshoe Hammond Casino Will Open Sportsbook September 4

The Horseshoe Hammond Casino is expected to become the first in the state of Indiana to open a retail sportsbook operation.  The casino a mile across the border from Illinois and within a half hour drive from Chicago.

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FanDuel UFC 241 Betting Odds: Cormier-Miocic, More

FanDuel UFC 241 Betting Odds: Cormier-Miocic, More

The FanDuel Sportsbook offers a generous selection of UFC 241 betting odds and props, but unless you are in New Jersey or Pennsylvania, you won't be able to bet there.  Alternative sports betting sites with a wide variety of UFC 241 odds are available from your state

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How Can I Bet Sports in Iowa?

How Can I Bet Sports in Iowa?

Whether an experienced gambler, newbie, resident or someone visiting the state, betting sports in Iowa is now available to anyone 21 years or older.  Gambling911.com breaks down everything you need to know before placing a bet while in Iowa.

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Important Features of a PPH Sportsbook

Important Features of a PPH Sportsbook

The majority of bookies I talk with don’t fully understand the vast range of features PPH providers offer clients. In this article I’ll aim to introduce the most important features to new bookies.

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Iowa's First Day of Sports Betting: What We Learned

Iowa's First Day of Sports Betting: What We Learned

With six casinos in Iowa launching sports betting on Thursday afternoon, Gambling911.com looked at some of the feedback trickling in.

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PartyPoker War on Bots Continues, Closes to Serbian Market

PartyPoker War on Bots Continues, Closes to Serbian Market

PartyPoker continues to wage war on bots, this time resulting in the termination of 121 fraudulent accounts and $76,267 and €88,351 confiscated.

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Gambling.com Gains Permission to Enter Revenue Share Deals in West Virginia, PA

The U.S. subsidiary of Gambling.com Group Plc (“Gambling.com Group” or the “Group”), KAX Media America Inc, has completed the necessary application processes and received approval from both the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board and the West Virginia Lottery to provide services to licensed gaming operators in the respective states.

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Iowa Casinos Launch Sports Betting

Iowa Casinos Launch Sports Betting

Six Iowa casinos began accepting bets on sporting events Thursday, making the state the 11th in the nation and first in the Midwest to allow such wagering.

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Bitcoin Plunges Below 10K: Here's Why

Bitcoin Plunges Below 10K: Here's Why

Bitcoin, and nearly all cryptocurrencies for that matter, have seen their prices drop over the past 48 hours.

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ESPN's Daily Wager Show Moving to ESPN2

ESPN's Daily Wager Show Moving to ESPN2

The ESPN sports betting show, Daily Wager, will be getting more exposure.

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Jackpotjoy Comes Under Fire Following Brutal Savage BBC Airing

Jackpotjoy Comes Under Fire Following Brutal Savage BBC Airing

The popular online gambling site Jackpotjoy is reeling after a scathing report featured on the BBC current affairs documentary programme Panorama in which claims surfaced that the company encouraged a customer to keep placing bets, resulting in £633,000 ($765,690) losses over a six-year period.

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Davenport Iowa Wins Out With Sports Betting

Davenport Iowa Wins Out With Sports Betting

Outside of Vegas there are a few US cities that will have easy access to multiple sportsbooks.  Among them, Residents of Memphis can bet in person at a number of Tunica, Mississippi establishments.  In addition to sports betting websites already accessible from out-of-state operators, those in Memphis will soon be able to play on apps with in-state operators. 

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Mobile Sports Betting With In-State Operators to Start Thursday in Iowa

Mobile Sports Betting With In-State Operators to Start Thursday in Iowa

We knew sportsbooks were set to open on Thursday in Iowa.  We didn't realize how close they were to launching mobile wagering.....that same day apparently.

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FanDuel Founders Preparing to File New Lawsuit Against Firm?

FanDuel Founders Preparing to File New Lawsuit Against Firm?

Newly filed accounts for FanDuel reveal that a group of founders are preparing fresh legal action against the firm, The Courier reports.

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32Red, Wayne Rooney 'Exploiting Children' Professor Claims

32Red, Wayne Rooney 'Exploiting Children' Professor Claims

Lawmakers last week criticized former Manchester United star and England captain Wayne Rooney for his decision to wear the number 32 upon joining football club Derby's management team come January.

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Breaking News

New Nonstop Las Vegas Flight Announced From Brownsville, Harlingen, McAllen Texas

New Nonstop Las Vegas Flight Announced From Brownsville, Harlingen, McAllen Texas

HARLINGEN, Texas - (Gambling911.com) - Great news for those residing in the Rio Grande Valley of Southeast Texas as Valley International Airport — also called VIA — has announced new nonstop flights to and from Las Vegas.

Senate Odds for 35 Races Ahead of Midterms

Senate Odds for 35 Races Ahead of Midterms

No Senate race has more eyes on it than the one down in Texas where James Talarico is building a lead against Ken Paxton, at least according to Vegas’ numbers.
Are Free Sports Picks Worth Following? 6 Checks Before You Trust a Picks Site

Are Free Sports Picks Worth Following? 6 Checks Before You Trust a Picks Site

Free picks are everywhere: on podcasts, in Discord servers, on social media and on hundreds of websites. Some are built on real work. Many are built to sell you something. The good news is that you can tell them apart in about five minutes, if you know what to look for.
DeMeco Ryans Now With Second Shortest Odds to Be First NFL Head Coach Fired

DeMeco Ryans Now With Second Shortest Odds to Be First NFL Head Coach Fired

The Houston Texans start the season 0-3 as Ryans moves from +800 last week to +150.