Business & Financial

How Can I Manage My Own Sportsbook Online?

Just about anyone that works with their hands would agree that it is extremely hard to build something without having the right tools. The same thing can be said when it comes to building a sports bookmaking business without the right Pay Per Head provider.

Submitted by Matt Skinner on, Apr/07/2016

Strange: ‘FanDuel, DraftKings Illegal in Alabama’

You would think that the state of Alabama would have more to worry about than DraftKings and FanDuel in the wake of a scandal involving its Governor caught up in a messy extra-marital affair.

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Attorney General Luther Strange released the following statement Tuesday:

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/06/2016

Commission Account to Stop Making Affiliate Payments June 2016

After announcing they would stop accepting new customers from affiliates nearly one year ago, Commission Account has now confirmed they will no longer make payments towards existing customers effective June 2016.

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Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/05/2016

Planetwin365 Online Casino Says No Ties to Mafia, Rigged Gambling

The online casino group Planetwin365 says it has been wrongly implicated as part of a crackdown on organized crime and a network of rigged online casinos being run out of Italy.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/05/2016

Bryan Micon and Seals With Clubs Make Top 10 Bitcoin Fail List

CoinTelegraph.com has come up with its Top 10 Bitcoin Fails, and there are plenty of them.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/04/2016

BetFred Pays Player £40,000 winnings from £20 bet at 2000-1 for Leicester Title Win

Leicester hasn’t officially won the Premier League Championship but punters are already being paid out by bookmakers the likes of BetFred.com, which just paid £40,000 on a future wager made at 2000/1 odds at just £20.

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Betfred believe Tottenham can no longer catch Leicester in the title race, according to the Daily Mail.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/03/2016

BetOWI.com Complaints Continue to Pile Up

A series of payout complaints related to troubled BetOWI.com continue to come in at SportsbookReview.com, a grading website for the online sportsbook industry.

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Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/02/2016

Don't Ask Where Money Came From, says Manila Casino Boss in Heist Probe

MANILA (Reuters) - For Kim Wong, the Chinese casino owner in the Philippines entangled in one of the world's largest bank heists, there are two golden rules for dealing with wealthy punters: always demand to see their money, but never ask where it came from.

That seems to be what happened when he took millions of dollars from two Chinese high-rollers in February. He told a Senate hearing earlier this week the two men were responsible for transferring $81 million stolen from the Bangladesh central bank's U.S. account into the Philippines.

Submitted by Reuters on, Apr/01/2016

Online Bookie Software Made Simple

If you run your own independent sports bookmaking business then you already know just how important it is to have the right sports betting software in place to handle all the action coming in. Not all Pay Per Head software packages work in the same way and if your current provider’s system is not up to date with the latest technological advances then it is time to give Premier Per Head a call.

Submitted by Matt Skinner on, Apr/01/2016

Super Bowl Sports Betting Helps Boost Nevada Revenues

LAS VEGAS (Associated Press) — February was a lucky month for Nevada casinos, thanks to excitement over the Super Bowl and an extra day on the calendar for leap year.

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Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/30/2016

Ulterior Motives Speculation in David Baazov Insider Trading Case

A number of online gambling experts are wondering if the Amaya insider-trading case, which names founder David Baazov, might be a referendum on Québec regulators abilities (or inabilities) when it comes to proving such matters.

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Could it be that these same Québec regulators have ulterior motives in David Baazov insider-trading case?

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Mar/30/2016

Trial Over Seminole Gambling Pushed Back to Fall

(Associated Press) - A federal judge is pushing back the start of a crucial trial over the future of gambling in Florida.

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Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/29/2016

Amaya Chairman David Baazov to Step Down Amidst Insider Trading Probe

Montreal - Amaya Inc. (NASDAQ: AYA; TSX: AYA) today announced that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, David Baazov, is taking an indefinite paid leave of absence from the company, effective yesterday. Mr. Baazov is taking this leave voluntarily to focus on preparing an offer to acquire Amaya and to avoid a distraction for the company while he responds to certain allegations made against him by the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), the securities regulatory authority in Quebec. Mr. Baazov will remain a member of Amaya’s board of directors.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mar/29/2016

Utah’s Rudy Gobert Has Some Fantasy Value vs. Lakers

While dealing with a rough run of late, the LA Lakers present an excellent scenario for Utah center Rudy Gobert to snap out of his current funk.

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The Lakers rank third from the bottom against opposing centers.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Mar/28/2016

How to Boost Pay Per Head Profits with Live Dealers and Wagering

Planning to make big pay per head profits as an online bookie?
Then you need to know how to keep your players active even when it’s not Super Bowl season, or any other huge sporting event that naturally pulls in action.

Submitted by Matt Skinner on, Mar/28/2016

Adelson to Scrap RAWA Online Gambling Prohibition Bill

Billionaire casino magnate Sheldon Adelson has said he will be abandoning efforts to oppose attempts at legalizing state-by-state online gambling in the US, claiming he now has other more important priorities to focus on. 

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Submitted by Ace King on, Mar/28/2016

PinnacleSports.com is Finally Pinnacle.com

PinnacleSports.com has finally obtained the highly coveted Pinnacle.com domain name.

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Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/25/2016

6 Ways Premier Per Head is the Best Pay Per Head Service

To work your way to the top of the list in any industry is quite an accomplishment and that is why Premier Per Head is extremely proud to be recognized as the No. 1 Pay Per Head provider in the sports betting industry today.

Submitted by Matt Skinner on, Mar/25/2016

Goodell Might be Okay With Raiders Move to Vegas After All

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has not dismissed the idea of the Raiders relocating to Las Vegas, this despite some NFL team owners saying such a move would be a nonstarter to even consider.

The National Football League has long been opposed to gambling in any form, including InstaCasino online casino.  Over the past year, the league has embraced Daily Fantasy Sports, which many, including a handful of state Attorney Generals, consider a form of sports betting.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mar/25/2016

Picketing Planned Outside Trump Taj Mahal: Benefits to be Eliminated

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (Associated Press) — The name on the casino-hotel still says TRUMP in huge letters, but a different famous billionaire now owns the joint.

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And like his predecessor, Donald Trump, investor Carl Icahn knows a thing or two about getting attention — and the best deal possible.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/23/2016

Where to Find a Pay Per Head Casino with No Fee

If are running an independent sports bookmaking service in today’s extremely competitive business environment, then you know just how important it is to develop additional streams of revenue with the help of your Pay Per Head provider.

Submitted by Matt Skinner on, Mar/23/2016

Las Vegas on Top of Raiders Owner List

Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis says Las Vegas is at the top of his list of relocation options, this despite other NFL owners saying that the gambling hub is a nonstarter.

The NFL has long prohibited its players from visiting casinos that offer sports betting during the August through February period.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mar/23/2016

Free Pay Per Head for 3 Weeks Ahead of Kentucky Derby

PayPerHead.com has announced a limited time only free Pay Per Head 3 week trial ahead of the highly anticipated Kentucky Derby (this offer is good for March/April 2016 and could be extended). 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/22/2016

Lawmaker Wants Minnesota to Legalize Fantasy Sports

(Associated Press) - A national debate over daily fantasy sports games came to the Minnesota Legislature on Tuesday with a House committee hearing on a proposal that would declare fantasy games are not gambling and are legal in Minnesota.

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Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/22/2016

Price Per Head Makes Online Bookmaking Affordable For Local Bookies

High start-up costs have kept many a business from ever getting off the ground. Many of the best ideas for making money involve a large outlay of capital that can put some serious strains on cash flow until things get up and running. One business idea that requires little upfront cost, but yet has a high potential for immediate profits is the independent sports bookmaking industry with the help of a price per head service.

Submitted by Matt Skinner on, Mar/22/2016

Bookies Behaving Badly, Part 10: Rich Ciarlante Created the Bonus..And His Own Demise

One of the first offshore sportsbooks--and one of the first to go out of business--was an operation based in the Dominican Republic called Rich's International Superbook.

The book was owned and operated by a man named Rich Ciarlante, an Italian-American former street bookie from South Philadelphia who tired of dodging the law and fled to the sunny Caribbean to set up shop in the late 1990s.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Mar/22/2016

Attorney for DraftKings in AG Battle Spends $14.4M on UES Townhouse

The fight over daily fantasy sports in New York is just getting started, but it seems to already have produced at least one clear winner. 

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Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/21/2016

Where Can I Play the Best Online Slots Games for Real Money from the USA?

Casino gambling is big business these days and the fastest growing segment is playing online slots for real money. This activity has become widespread and legal throughout much of the country, but it really does pay to know where someone can play the best online slots games for real money from the USA.

Submitted by Matt Skinner on, Mar/21/2016

Potential March Madness Elite 8 2016 PowerHouses

March Madness started as expected - well almost.

Butler came out, via Kelan Martin, to beat the Red Raiders and Little Rock got Purdue in 2OT.

If you’re not keeping up on the action as an online bookie, you need to be. Predicting the March Madness Elite 8 is important if you want to make more pay per head profits at each stage of the tournament.

Submitted by Matt Skinner on, Mar/21/2016

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