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BetMGM Appoints Jarrod Schwarz to Chief Operating Officer
BetMGM, a leading iGaming and sports betting operator, has promoted Jarrod Schwarz to Chief Operating Officer, a new position in the organization. After serving as the company’s Chief Product Officer for nearly five years, Schwarz will oversee product, customer operations, technology and trading in his new role.
More YouTube Influencers Caught in Crosshairs of Authorities for Promoting Gambling Apps
A handful of arrests have been made while another committed suicide following an epic five-hour live gaming stream.
Top Trending: 13 Year Old Gambled for Hours at PA Casino, Valley Forge Casino Resort Fined
The boy was able to play the slots for real money over an extended period of time at Valley Forge Casino Resort in Montgomery County in November of last year, according to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB).
South Park to Tackle Prediction Market Apps
South Park's newest episode, 'Conflict of Interest,' will lampoon prediction market apps as they sweep through the kids' school, Decrypt reports
SBC Summit 2025 Concludes as the Largest and Most International Edition Yet
SBC Summit 2025 has concluded on a high note, cementing its reputation as the greatest show in gaming with a record-breaking 30,000+ delegates from 150 countries in attendance.
Holy S***! Is There Really an Open Bar in Las Vegas?
Free open bar, rooms starting at $69 a night on weekdays, what's not to like?
Top Trending: WSOP Bracelet Record Winner Phil Hellmuth: 'No One Believes in My Cash Game Prowess'
The self-proclaimed "Poker Brat" went on an epic rant Thursday.
Top Trending: Kalshi Prediction Market Joins Forces With Yale, Harvard, Berkeley, More
"College campuses are the best place to spark new financial movements and will play a key role in bringing the next 100M users to prediction markets." Plus: Mike McDaniel Termination Watch with latest odds.
Top Trending: The Social and Promotional Gaming Association (SPGA) is No More
So long The Social and Promotional Gaming Association (SPGA) as that trade organization is being absorbed into the Social Gaming Leadership Alliance (SGLA)
Underdog Makes C-Suite Hires, Embarking on Next Phase of Growth
Underdog, the fastest-growing sports company in the U.S., today announced the hiring of two C-Suite executives, Rishi Garg as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Kimberly Pointer Corbett as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
Are Crypto Casinos Legal: A Look at Global Laws
The rise of cryptocurrency has done more than change how we send money online; it’s started to blur the lines of industries that once seemed firmly set in their ways. One of the most striking examples is the gambling world.
Top Trending: Wynn Drops Triple Zero Roulette at Vegas Casino
With the 7% decline in Vegas visitations this summer compared to last year, casinos are starting to add enticements.
Top Trending: Will Fox Exercise Right to Buy 18.6 Percent of FanDuel?
It turns out that Rupert Murdoch’s family reaching a deal on who will control his vast media empire after death will not only have an impact on Fox News and other company-owned media assets, but also on the USA's largest regulated mobile sports betting business.
Top Trending: Rhode Island Sports Betting App Crashes First Week of 2025 NFL
One of the first - and arguably one of the most troubled - of the U.S. regulated sports betting apps took quite a beating to open the 2025 NFL season.
Deposit Options at Online Casinos Across the Globe as We Approach 2026
Depositing with an online casino worldwiide has never been easier with the introduction of new transaction methods. While credit cards are still commonly used, customers no longer feel the need to be reliant on the plastic.
Sam’s Town Hotel and Gaming Hall in Tunica Closing
It first opened in 1994 and quickly expanded after owner Boyd Gaming bought an adjacent property in 2002.
Top Trending: $23 Million Bet on Cowboys vs. Eagles at Kalshi Alone
Philadelphia begins its title defense by hosting Dallas in the NFL Kickoff Game on Thursday, Sept. 4, CBS Sports reports. The longtime division rivals will meet at Lincoln Financial Field with kickoff scheduled for 8:20 p.m. ET.
Top Trending: Verse Gaming Offers First Parlay Prediction Platform in US
A new app from Verse Gaming allows users to bundle predictions across sports, politics, entertainment, breaking news, and more as the company pivots away from its Daily Fantasy Sports model.
Top Trending: Circa Owner on Prediction Market Parlays: 'Simply Illegal Gambling'
Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket were set to begin offering parlay betting in the coming days. This doesn't sit well with one casino sportsbook owner.
Seminole Tribe of Florida General Counsel Jim Shore, 80, Passes Away
Jim Shore, 80, who served as General Counsel of the Seminole Tribe of Florida for more than four decades and guided the Tribe to unprecedented levels of success, died Saturday, Aug. 30, at Cleveland Clinic Hospital in Weston, Fla.
Catena Media Founder Scammed Out of $1.25 Million
"I feel ashamed and stupid," Erik Bergman reveals.
Top Trending: Nearly $69 Million Bet on Week 1 College Football at Kalshi Alone
Without a shred of doubt, the most wagered on game of the week was the 12 pm ET showdown between No. 1 Texas and No. 3 Ohio State at Ohio State. And one ALL sportsbook(s) wanted a Buckeyes win bad.
Top Trending: Former Ladbrokes Owner Top Exec Charged With Bribery, Fraud
Kenny Alexander, former head of the parent company of Ladbrokes, is among 11 people who have been charged as part of an investigation into the provision of gambling services in Turkey.
Top Trending: DraftKings Claims it Acted Properly in Voiding Iowa Man’s $14.2 Million Payout
Player claims DraftKings unfairly voided the bets he placed on the 2024 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf tournament as rain threatened to cut short play after 54 holes.
Top Trending: DraftKings Punishing Those Fastest to Gain Information
"Being faster to the information is no longer allowed on @DKSportsbook. Unreal and terrible look for DK."
Minimum Bets and Fees Announced for Illinois Sportsbooks
Ryan Butler of Covers.com released the minimum fees per bet as well as minimum wagers that have been proposed by each regulated gambling site in the state of Illinois.
Ohio Latest State to Denouce Prediction Markets
A letter from the Ohio Casino Control Commission says that launching sports event contracts or working with prediction markets like Kalshi could put a sportsbook's license in jeopardy.
New Betting Hall of Famer Paris Smith Talks Exclusively to Gambling 911
Paris Smith, the longtime CEO of Curaçao-based online sportsbook Pinnacle, earlier this month became the first female inductee into the Sports Gambling Hall of Fame in Las Vegas.
Can't Use My Credit Card to Bet on DraftKings Effective August 25
DraftKings claims it is trying to help customers “avoid cash advance fees and higher interest rates” associated with credit card funding. But there may be more to this story, as we dig deeper.
How Can I Run My Own Sportsbook?
Pay Per Head services offer a software platform and 24/7 customer service to do run a sportsbook without much work on your end, though you'll still need the required skill set and knowledge of how sports gambling works.
