Business & Financial
FanDuel Caught Violating Own Policy
FanDuel sportsbook violated its own official sports betting rules last week when it voided proposition bets on an NBA player who played minimally in a game, but did not do so for another player in a similar situation.
Tulip Trading Case Moves Forward: Would Give Redress for Lost or Stolen Digital Assets
If successful, Tulip Trading will have demonstrated that there is hope for the many who have had their digital assets lost or stolen and have assumed (wrongly) that there is no avenue for redress.
BetFred Joins Forces With Vegas Golden Knights
“We're proud to be partnering with Betfred as they make their arrival here in Las Vegas,” said Golden Knights president Kerry Bubolz. “Betfred's US business is Vegas Born just like we are, and we're excited to help them launch their brand in Nevada.”
Cowboys Star Blasts Barstool Sports: 'You People Are Sick!'
Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons went on a rampage against the Barstool Sports Twitter account after shaming him for showing support for a division rival player.
Hey Siri, Who Invented the Super Bowl Halftime Show Cleavage Prop? That Would Be BetOnline's Dave Mason
The history of the Super Bowl Halftime Show cleavage bet is revealed as Gambling911.com probes deep.
Consolidation in the US Regulated Sports Betting Affiliate Space?
Plus Minnesota about to give it another go at pushing for sports betting legalization.
Massachusetts Regulated Sports Betting Kicked Off Today
Legalized sports betting officially kicked off Tuesday January 31, 2023 in Massachusetts immediately following the weekend's NFL conference championship games and right in time for the Super Bowl. The first bet was placed at 10 am ET.
NBCU and PointsBet Extend Betting Deal: Book Must Spend $58 Mil Per Year on Marketing
And deal is not even exclusive as second largest sportsbook operator BetMGM is now joining forces with NBC Universal. BetMGM expects to become profitable soon.
Betting Experts Weigh in on FanDuel Voiding Policy
One of our experts offered: “For anyone that believes they are entitled for a losing bet to be refunded is out of touch with reality. They are the same type of people who support participation trophies."
Can I Bet the Super Bowl on DraftKings From California?
While you won't be able to bet this year's Super Bowl from California using the DraftKings app, there are plenty of other great sportsbooks willing to take your action.
888 Account Suspensions, Exec Exits, Company Shares Lose More Than a Quarter of Value
The company's shares tumbled as much as 14.4% on the news of its anti-laundering failures.
2023 NFL Conference Championship Prop Bets Galore
First off, Dave Mason of BetOnline breaks down the action for us. The early action report reveals that the Niners and the Bengals are public darlings early on.
Luka Prop Bet Controversy: “New PrizePicks Crybabies”?
In recent days there's been plenty of talk within the sports betting community over a gimmick offered up by those primarily in the U.S. regulated market: Offering refunds on player props, often when a player suffers an injury.
Sports Bettors Demand Luka Doncic Prop Bets Be Voided: Petition Filed
Mavericks star Luka Doncic exited in the first quarter of the Mavericks' 99-95 win over the Phoenix Suns on Thursday and now gamblers are demanding FanDuel follow DraftKings lead and void the Luka bets, especially after they did so for Antonio Davis.
Blame Chris Christie for Sports Betting Ad Inundation
Plus a gambler has been sentenced for defrauding the goverment.
Crypto Queen Ruja Ignatova Most Wanted Captured First Odds
Ruja Ignatova, the self-touted "Cryptoqueen" who scammed investors out of $4 billion in 2016, is now one of the FBI's 10 most-wanted fugitives, CNN reported Sunday.
You Suck at Sports Betting! Here's How We Know
Plus Building a Gaming Community on Twitch From Scratch
High Stakes Adventure Vietnam Announced by ACR
$100k in Tourney Buy-ins + All-Expense Paid Poker Trip of a Lifetime
TikTok Gambling Scheme Uncovered, Cryptoqueen Vanishes With $4 Billion
Ruja Ignatova is now one of the FBI’s 10 most-wanted fugitives, alongside accused gang leaders and murderers.
Super Bowl Halftime Show Odds for Rihanna
SportsBetting.ag started releasing its “halftime show” Super Bowl props last week, and a number of them have been pulled off the board or seen drastic changes in odds due information from credible sources and irregular betting patterns.
Is BetMGM Legal in Alabama?
Because BetMGM adheres to strict state-by-state regulatory practices, the site opts not to permit real money betting from Sweet Home Alabama. This doesn't mean there are not other options.
Former FTX Attorney Alleges Fraud by Major NYC Lawfirm
Plus don't miss the first ever Bitcoin Masterclass with Craig Wright. Here is why you need to take part....
Bookie Software That Offers Contests
Contests are a great way to differentiate yourself from other bookies, especially with the Super Bowl and March Madness right around the corner. Using contests to market your sportsbook generates plenty of buzz and referrals.
Tennessee Sports Betting Shatters More Records in December
$440.4 million in bets were placed during the month of December in the great state of Tennessee. This translated into $9.4 million in taxes paid to state coffers.
The Online Casinos to Check Out in 2023
Are you ready to take your online casino gaming experience to the next level in 2023? If so, then you’re in for a real treat. The new wave of online casino games is here and it’s full of exciting twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat!
Macau Gambling Kingpin Alvin Chau Jailed for 18 Years
Chau served as chairman and founder of Suncity Group, Macau's biggest operator of junkets, or organised trips for wealthy gamblers to casinos.
Massachusetts Sports Betting Slated to Begin End of This Month
Following a somewhat grueling process, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission is nearing the completion of their intial review of sports betting applications and the start of in-person sports gambling could begin as soon as January 31. This would be a soft launch to review how the operators behave.
Texas Senate Probably Won't Pass Gambling Legislation
Folks are giddy over the prospect of gambling expansion in the Lone Star State after Democratic Sen. Carol Alvarado, of Houston filed a bill proposing a constitutional amendment to legalize casino and sports betting.
Gambler Loses $1.4 million Bet on Chargers After Going Up 27-0
DraftKings confirmed the loss to Action Sports Network's Darren Rovell. But why would someone bet at these odds?
Can I Place a Bet on the FanDuel App From Nevada?
Despite all those great commercials, FanDuel is not available in the state of Nevada via remote registration. Sportsbooks based out of Nevada require in-person registration. Then there are the more established sportsbooks operating from outside the US that accept customers from Nevada.
