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Bingo has been around for centuries, evolving from an Italian lottery in the 16th century to a modern, online game. Yet as its popularity has increased, so have the many variations. This means as a new player, there are a host of options available. Below, we discuss the main types of bingo.

Submitted by Payton on, Fri, 12/23/2022 - 11:04

These Gambling Operators and Friends of the Industry Are Getting Lumps of Coal This Christmas

Who's been naughty? Who's been nice? Some gambling operators and individuals associated with the industry were more than a little naughty. Let's see who among our friends is getting a big 'ol lump of coal in their stocking.

PointsBet People (Drew Brees Lightning Strike Gag)

Some genius put his name to this one.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Fri, 12/23/2022 - 00:48

Punta del Este Poker Satellites - 2023

5 Buy-ins GTD Sunday, January 15th at 5pm ET ($33 buy-in). You can actually qualify for free.

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 12/21/2022 - 15:11

Gambling Interests Gave GOP Group Behind Pro-DeWine PACs $1M

Gambling interests positioning for lucrative business as Ohio remakes its betting landscape donated nearly $1 million to a nonprofit group that helped successfully reelect Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, a key decision-maker regarding the market’s future, an Associated Press review found.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Tue, 12/20/2022 - 21:48

Things Just Got Really Ugly for DraftKings: Over 67,000 Compromised

At the time of the attack, DraftKings originally claimed there was no breach. Customer service numbers and links were reportedly unreachable.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mon, 12/19/2022 - 20:40

Live Dealer Casino Games in NJ for 2023

We’ve got you if you’re looking forward to having a splendid time at the live dealer games in 2023. Most New Jersey players enjoy the thrill of playing casino games with an in-person design format.

Submitted by Payton on, Mon, 12/19/2022 - 12:47

Roulette Strategy: Tips That Can Improve Your Winnings Chances

The key thing to remember is that roulette is a game of probability. Every roulette wheel contains the numbers 1-36, the European version contains one zero on the wheel, and the American version contains both a single zero and a double zero. However, this is the only key difference between the two.

Submitted by Payton on, Mon, 12/19/2022 - 12:30

MGM Springfield Awarded Massachusetts Sports Betting License

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission on Monday agreed to award MGM Springfield a Category 1 sportsbook license. This allows them to operate a retail sportsbook. A decision on a Category 3 license for its BetMGM mobile brand was still being considered.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Sat, 12/17/2022 - 18:17

4 Crypto Gambling Trends Which Will Transform the Industry in 2023

It doesn't exactly take a rocket scientist to guess which of the four predicted trends in crypto gambling will almost certainly take effect in 2023. That would be increased regulatory scrutiny.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Fri, 12/16/2022 - 12:50

AskGamblers Sells for €45m, Indiana Nearly Breaks Its Own Record

The buyer is one Gaming Innovation Group (GiG). They are slated to pay €20m in cash on closing, €10m 12 months after closing and the €15m balance 24 months after closing.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Thu, 12/15/2022 - 15:38

Hustler Casino Concludes 'Vibratorgate' Live Streaming Tournament Probe

Find out what the casino uncovered after story makes national headlines.

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 12/15/2022 - 11:55

PlayUP License Denied in Ohio, Penn Fined

Ohio Gaming Commission also ordered a cease and desist against PlayUp with more details forthcoming.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 12/14/2022 - 11:27

Customer Demands Circa Sportsbook Refund Prop Bets on Kyler Murray: Nearly Everyone: 'Keep Dreaming'

A disgruntled customer thought they were calling out Circa Sportsbook, a revered betting establishment among professionals, for its unwillingness to refund all prop bets on the Arizona Cardinals Kyler Murray Monday night.

It was revealed on Tuesday that Murray is set to miss the remainder of this season after suffering a torn ACL, hence the call for prop refunds.

Those "in the know" were quick to school the gambler via Twitter.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Tue, 12/13/2022 - 21:24

Kimmel Says Root 'Embarrassed Himself for Defending Trump'

Plus BettingUSA.com founder talks current USA legal betting landscape and first ever Betting Meetup announced for Illinois.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Tue, 12/13/2022 - 12:28

Latest UKGC Report Finds £3bn Slots GGY and More Female Gamblers Online

Twice each year, the UK’s Gambling Commission releases its industry report, covering findings of average consumer spending, gross gambling revenues, the split between online and retail, and much more. On November 24, one of the leading authorities in global gambling licensing and regulation unveiled its newest figures for the gambling industry of Great Britain.

Submitted by Payton on, Tue, 12/13/2022 - 10:17

Encore First to Get Mass Sports Betting License....Others in Limbo

"I think it'll do pretty good for us," said Jim Ghikas, general manager of Mike's Roast Beef, right across the street from Encore. "A lot of people go in there already and they do come here afterwards, and more bettors in there will only increase our business. We're looking forward to it."

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mon, 12/12/2022 - 22:08

Spanky Claims Bally's Forces Sport Trade App to Drop Him

It took just four days before Bally's reacted to pro bettor wagering at their property Spanky refers to as "not the cleanest"....this after being invited to do so.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mon, 12/12/2022 - 18:06

Patrons Intervene to Help Catch Cage Robber at Beau Rivage Casino Ahead of G911 Visit

This state-of-the-art BetMGM Book Bar & Grill is a high-energy sports entertainment and dining. Our "Bet of the Century" was on the winning LA Chargers, so watching it here was an enjoyable experience.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mon, 12/12/2022 - 12:20

Wheelchair Bound Man Thrown Down Stairs Just Latest in Sick Sportsbook Social Media Trend

Cringeworthy social media posting comes at a time when Commonwealth of Massachusetts commissioners delay BetMGM's mobile sports betting application out of "concerns".

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 12/12/2022 - 10:39

What to Make of the Twitch Gambling Ban

As is often the case in the online casino industry, important events might only make a small ripple in mainstream news reports. However, the recent ban of casino streaming on the Twitch platform made resonating with plenty, as it opened up questions on areas like free speech, regulation of the internet, protection of minors, and so on.

Submitted by Payton on, Fri, 12/09/2022 - 09:03

Portnoy-Penn Relationship Raises Concerns in Mass...BetMGM Decision Delayed Too

Commissioner questions what the relationship means in terms of suitability, honesty, and integrity of the applicant. Meanwhile, BetMGM partnership with MGM Springfield raises questions as well.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Thu, 12/08/2022 - 22:53

Lucky Hearts Poker Open Returns to Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla

The tournament kicks off with the $600 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em opener featuring a $1 million guaranteed prize pool.

Submitted by Press Release on, Thu, 12/08/2022 - 13:16

Caesars Running Afoul of DGE in NJ As AGA Continues It's 'Look at That Birdie Over There' Routine

American Gaming Association CEO Bill Miller called them “a scourge on our society". He wasn't referring to Caesars though.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 12/08/2022 - 10:40

1Win - Best Sportsbook for Canadian Players | Review

This article will help you get to know the 1Win bookmaker in Canada in more detail. You will find out how to get bonuses, how to make a deposit, information about the app and much more.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Fri, 12/02/2022 - 12:09

Opportunities Emerging for US Sports Betting Affiliates: Good News in MA With New Designation

Sports betting affiliates operating in the commonwealth of Massachusetts will have a "less burdensome" designation, but there remains one major drawback.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 12/01/2022 - 20:20

How to Open an Online Casino in 2023

You don't have to be Steve Wynn to own a casino. Heck, anyone these days can open an online casino, and it is far easier than one might think. You won't even need much in the way of initial capital.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Thu, 12/01/2022 - 14:59

Live Baccarat: What These Games Feature

Baccarat is one of the more entertaining of the online casino games available today and Live Baccarat makes the experience that much more fun, and hopefully rewarding. Unique features like special bets and extra statistics will help you get more involved in the game and enrich your playing experience.

Submitted by on, Thu, 12/01/2022 - 11:54