Connecticut Cracks Down on Sweepstakes Casinos

February 14 witnessed a public hearing for Senate Bill 1235 in the Constitution State.  It's a bill to ban sweepstakes casinos from the state.

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Can't Play Sweepstakes Casinos in Mississippi: Chumba, McLuck, Others Could Soon Be Banned

Senate Bill 2510, which passed the chamber 44-1 in favour, would criminalise internet sweepstakes casinos as a felony, punishable by a $100,000 fine and up to a decade in prison.

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Player Wins $894,308 Jackpot on $2 Spin With BetMGM Casino

Mark Malusa, a BetMGM Casino player from New Jersey, is heading to Las Vegas for the first time to collect a $894,308 jackpot that he won on a $2 spin on MGM Grand Millions.

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Merkur Slots Complaints Abundant as Company Fined £100,000

Wendy Hughes, then 64, lost nearly £2,000 in the Stockport branch of Merkur Slots UK over the course of two spells lasting 16 hours in November 2023, months after she was diagnosed with lung cancer.

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Can I Play PrizePicks From Oklahoma? Is it Legal?

PrizePicks is legal in the great state of Oklahoma.  Along with popular offshore sportsbooks like Skybook (in business since 1997), DFS sites and local bookmakers offer the only access to sports betting from the Sooner State.

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$100,000 Jackpot Hits on Ultimate Fire Link Slot

A lucky player at Seminole Classic Casino in Hollywood, Fla turned $10 into a life-changing $106,117.40 jackpot while playing an Ultimate Fire Link slot machine on Wednesday, February 12.

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CoolCat Casino, Palace of Chance, XBet Casino the Latest to be Told Stop Doing Business in Michigan

The Michigan Gaming Control Board announced it has issued nine more cease-and-desist notices to companies operating online casinos in the state.  However, it was not immediately clear if any or all were directly targeting residents of the state.

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First Deposit Strategies in iGaming: Boost Player Acquisition & Retention Effectively

In the competitive iGaming world, attracting new players isn’t just flashy ads or enticing games. It’s about creating a seamless and rewarding first experience.

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Iowa Pushing Forward With Law That Would Make Betting Account Sharing a Crime

The Iowa Department of Public Safety says under current law there is no legal mechanism to charge individuals for sharing their sports betting account or proxy betting.

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Manifold Eliminates Sweepstakes Model

Manifold announced Wednesday night it was doing away with its sweepstakes model.  The company is asking users to redeem their sweepcash by March 28.

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Best RTG Casinos of 2025: A New Era of Online Gaming

RTG (RealTime Gaming) casinos have steadily adapted to shifts in online gaming, embracing new technologies and evolving player expectations.

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Entain CEO Abruptly Steps Down

Shares were sent spiraling on the news.

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Legendz Casino Redemptions Complaints

Legendz Casino is no longer responsive to emails, claims a customer via the AskGamblers forum but he is not the only one complaining.

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Catena Media Abandons AI Project

The AI initiative was once dubbed a "cornerstone" of Catena's transformation.

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Super Bowl 2025 Brings in Massive Betting Numbers

GeoComply recorded a peak of 14,300 geolocation transactions per second for the big game at one point.

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Coalition Wants to Push Offshore Sportsbooks Out of Canada

Canada has previously taken a relaxed stance when it comes to unregulated sites accepting bets from those in the country.

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Super Bowl 2025, BetAmapola.com Sets Standard for What It Means to Be an Offshore Sportsbook in Today's Age

As one of the few sportsbooks we endorse,** – As the biggest betting event of the year approaches, serious players looking to place large Super Bowl wagers need a sportsbook they can trust.

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EDGE Boost The First Bank Account for Sports Bettors

Up to 0.5% Cash Back uncapped and a daily spend limit of up to $250,000.

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Robinhood Pulls Plug on Super Bowl Betting

Robinhood Derivatives, LLC (RHD) was forced to suspend its newly launched Super Bowl betting contracts on this week following a directive from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

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Elf's Twitter Spaces Exposing Scammers in Sports Betting, Alfonse Returns and More

One person write's of Elf's Twitter Spaces: "Gambler's Anonymous for people who are never going to quit gambling."

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BetAmapola.com: The Offshore Sportsbook Making Global Headlines (Gambling911 Exclusive)

At Gambling911.com, we take pride in bringing our readers the most reputable and high-quality sportsbooks in the offshore betting industry.

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Florida Sends More Cease and Desist Letters to Online Gambling Operators

Top Searches at Gambling911: Jeff Nadu vs. Taylor Mathis - Tulsi Gabbard Confirmation Odds - Jimmy Butler Next Team Odds - Trump Confirmation Picks Odds - Super Bowl Prop Bets

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Can I Play on SidePot.us From My State? Is it Legal?

Social, or sweepstakes, casinos are free to play on in the beginning, but one will almost always have to make real money purchases via virtual coins these websites have come up with clever names for (i.e. sweepcoins).

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Sports Bettor Spanky is Hiring....... Including Those From BetStamp 'Sick of Being Paid in Canadian Rubles'

On Sunday, Spanky posted a job offering at his betting office, while taking a not-so-subtle jab at Pizzola's place of work.

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Taylor Mathis Blames Awful Announcing for Getting Fired From DraftKings

DraftKings among the 3600 listeners to Elf's Twitter Space.

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Taylor Mathis vs. Nadu Take Internet By Storm

There is a major war erupting on Twitter involving "Walking Bets" Girl Taylor Mathis and podcaster Jeff Nadu.

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MyBookie.ag The Latest to Receive Cease and Desist From Michigan

Site has 14 days to comply.

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Which Online Sportsbook Has the Fastest Registration? (2025)

One of the fastest registration processes for joining an online sportsbook we found to be Skybook.  In fact, it only took us less than three minutes to be signed up for an online betting account and ready to add money.

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Dice Dreams Complaints February 2025

Reddit reports that it suddenly has become difficult to use Bluestacks for friend referrals.

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Sweeps Casino Sidepot Debuts: Fliff's Answer to Online Casinos, Early Reviews

Players over 18 can access Sidepot in most states in both English and Spanish. However, Sidepot is unavailable in these 11 states.

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