Business & Financial
Sports Leagues ‘Dancing With the Devil’ When it Comes to Sports Gambling
In case you haven’t been following, a handful of NFL players and even some college players have been embroiled in betting controversies.
Controversial DC Firm Granted Sports Betting License in MD
Company lists only two employees, one of whom is the owner's mom. It's GambetDC website in Washington, D.C., meanwhile, has been plagued with technical woes that resulted in an iOS failure on Super Bowl Sunday last year.
The Clown Files: D.C. Disaster! Millions for ‘Doing Nothing’ in Sports Betting Deal?
This DC clown show has nothing to do with the Republicans or Democrats, for once.
Lex Veldhuis: Kick 'Toxic as F***', Stake 'Does All the Wrong Things'
The Kick streaming app is looking to overtake Twitch when it comes to poker content, but at least one top player recently came out condemning the app.
You Can Now Bet on the Fate of Binance, Coinbase
Our friends at BetOnline are now offering odds on if Changpeng Zhao (CZ) will resign as Binance CEO in 2023.
I Nelson Rose: Regulated Books May Be the One's Breaking Laws
That $511 billion estimate bet does not include the hundreds of billions of dollars in wagers which the US licensed gaming sites accept from players overseas, where gambling is illegal.
Construction Begins on Canada's First Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Construction on the first-ever Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Canada has begun, on track to open its doors in spring 2025. This new investment is proposed to boast a wide range of gaming opportunities, as well as boost the wider economy in Ottawa.
4 Good Reasons Why Crypto Gambling Is on the Rise
Unless you are new to the tech world, you’ve probably used or interacted with Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies. The potential for cryptocurrencies continues expanding, with online casinos and gambling sites adopting them.
Binance Cristiano Ronaldo Deal Raising Alarm Bells, Concerns Over FTX Debacle Repeat
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said Monday that the affiliate that was set up in 2019 — Binance.US — was “part of an elaborate scheme to evade U.S. federal securities laws” and continue directing certain “high-value U.S. customers” to the main Binance exchange.
Binance Under Fire for Celebrity Spending Spree, All While "Funneling" Customer Funds?
Jordan Atkins of CoinGeek warns that other exchanges could soon be in hot water for listing coins the SEC frowns upon.
'Can't Lose Parlay' Hearing in Massachusetts: Barstool Sports Fate to be Decided Soon
Attorney for Penn National, Barstool Sports parent company: "No reasonable person could assume they were engaging in a risk-free bet."
Sports Gambling Hall Of Fame - First Five Inductees Announced
The Sports Gambling Hall of Fame is set up to recognize and honor those individuals who have notably transformed the sports gambling industry.
Betting Odds, Prop Bets for New PGA, LIV Golf Entity
Following over a year's long litigation, the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf League have agreed to unify and move forward in a larger commercial business, the circuits announced Tuesday.
Regulation vs. Unregulated: Does It Really Matter When it Comes to Sports Betting?
Gambling911.com investigates 20 plus years of unregulated offshore sports betting and puts a pin in the theory that wagering improprieties would have always remained unchecked.
US SEC Sues Coinbase, One Day After Suing Binance
"Today we charged Coinbase, Inc. with operating its crypto asset trading platform as an unregistered national securities exchange, broker, and clearing agency and for failing to register the offer and sale of its crypto asset staking-as-a-service program."
The Clown Files: 15 Percent of Maryland License Plates Now Promoting Online Casino in the Philippines
License plate was supposed to promote Maryland's history with the War of 1812
So Far Crickets in Call for US Recreational Sportsbooks to Appear at BetBash
Sports betting's biggest networking event is just around the corner. Taking place at the famed Circa Sportsbook in Las Vegas, the third installment of BetBash promises premium food and alcohol, all the big names in sports gambling and top-of-the-line seminars.
Reports of BetMGM Spokesperson Jamie Foxx Going Blind Have Yet to be Verified
A spokesperson for BetMGM, Foxx was hospitalized last month with what was only described as a "medical complication". The mystery continues.
How Sportsbooks Should Respond as Bettors Embrace Predictive Analytics
Anyone who's been paying attention will know that there's been a steady uptick in the use of AI-powered predictive models in the sports betting industry. Rapid advancements in the field of AI mean that sports bettors are gaining access to vital predictive tools - like those seen on Dimers.com - that can enhance their sports betting decisions.
The Evolution of Mobile Casinos From the Early 2010s
In the still of the early 2010s, a technological metamorphosis quietly emerged, destined to redefine the betting industry in unimaginable ways. Mobile casinos, a relatively new concept, started germinating, laying the foundation for an exciting journey toward what we now acknowledge as an industry standard.
Bet on Crypto Year-End Prices - 2023
The oddsmakers aren't always right, but they create projections for a living, and more often than not, they're not far off.
Tom Dwan Wins Biggest Pot in Televised Poker History
Tom Dwan was the ultimate winner as he squared off against Dr.Hash“Wesley” Fei at the final table. It was Wesley they were all talking about over the past weekend with Mike "The Mouth" Matusow calling him a "fraud".
Is PrizePicks Legal in Arizona?
PrizePicks is fully legal in the great state of Arizona. Do be sure to check out all the latest consensus handicapper plays, not just for the day's games but also for individual players. The latter is especially important where playing with PrizePicks is concerned.
The 2023 WSOP Kickoff Means Promos and Events Galore at Americas Cardroom
Tournaments Include a Mini Online Super Series - $6.4 Million GTD, the Dream Tournament - $100,000 Guaranteed Featuring a Buy-in of Just $2.50 and Don't Miss The Daily Double Promotion.
Chicago Summer Events to Bet On: City Gears Up for First Ever NASCAR Street Race
Locals we've spoken to while Gambling911 is here worry about the lack of transportation and the mess this event is going to create starting as early as the first week in June.
The Ins and Outs of Gambling with Crypto in 2023
Anyone who had been with crypto since the earlier days will know that it has gone from a niche, outside the interest of tech entrepreneurs to a fully-fledged financial sector in its own right. Where once it was strictly traded between handfuls of people for various personal services, now it's common to find things like Bitcoin available for making payments to massive companies like Amazon or eBay.
5Dimes Little Canada Problem: Screwing Players on Future Bets
5Dimes may claim it wants entry into the North American regulated sports betting market, but angry customers owed money from futures may have the last say.
What the Hell Happened to SportsbookReview?
SportsBookReview was easily over the last decade plus Gambling911.com's top competitor. Not only did they provide a loyal and active industry posting forum, SBR enjoyed a massive search presence, especially when it came to forum topics.
The End of an Era as 5Dimes Shutters European Business Tuesday Night
Effective 11:59 pm ET Tuesday evening, the long established online sports betting company was shutting down to one of its last remaining markets, Europe.
Vegas Looks to Get Rid of Deadbeats By Making Payout Odds Less Attractive
Look for lower payouts on blackjack hands, riskier bets on roulette wheels and the cash minimums to increase for some table games.
