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Trump New York Stormy Daniels Trial Odds and VP Betting Update

BetOnline offering odds on next high profile supporter appears along side the former President at his New York City hush money trial.

Submitted by Press Release on, May/14/2024

Actor Steve Buscemi Assaulted in NYC

The deranged attacker took off and has yet to be apprehended.  The assault was random.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/12/2024

Eurovision 2024 Odds Up as Israel Qualifies for Final, Protests in Host City

Israel pays 4-1 odds with a win but it is Croatia that is favored.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, May/10/2024

Washington Post: Bookies at the Baccarat Table

The Washington Post Thursday afternoon featured a blockbuster report on how Dodgers phenom Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter's bookie took part in casino sponsored golf tournaments and was even paired with high stakes gambler Charles Barkley.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/09/2024

Ippei Mizuhara Wired Shohei Ohtani's Money to 'Real Housewives' Star

Just when you thought things couldn't get any stranger, they just did.  Think bookies, baseball, translators, Vegas casino executives and housewives.  Yeah, we're going there! 

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/08/2024

FanDuel Access Denied Message is Driving Gamblers Nuts

Message claims possible use of automated tools to browse the internet.  The issue was persisting in some regions past the 10 pm ET hour.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, May/07/2024

Reward Doubled to $1 Million To Find Who Spiked Vegas High Roller’s Drink At MGM Grand

Dwight Manley asserts he was involuntarily drugged with ketamine while playing blackjack in the high-limit area of the MGM Grand in December 2021.  A billboard has been erected to advertise the new reward.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/07/2024

How Will Stormy Daniels Testimony Affect Donald Trump's 2024 Odds?

The testimony was salacious.  According to witness Stormy Daniels, a former adult film star, she spanked a former US President with a magazine where he appeared on the cover. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/07/2024

DraftKings to Offer Single Game Parlay Early Cash Outs

Robins called the upcoming feature “a critical addition to our offering" during a recent earnings call.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, May/06/2024

Dealer at Legends Poker Room in Houston Allegedly Rigging Card Decks

Six-times WSOP bracelet winner Shaun Deeb shared the video on his social media feed, called it "disgusting".

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, May/06/2024

Sportrade Comes to An Already Overcrowded Iowa

Sporttrade announced this week it will become the 18th mobile sportsbook app in a state with an adult population just over 2 million - Iowa.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/04/2024

New York City Casinos Might Not Come Until 2026

State Assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow, head of the state’s racing and gaming commission believes politics is getting in the way of issuing three downstate casino licenses, including the New York City area

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/04/2024

ESPN's Own Pat McAfee Mocks ESPN Bet Earnings: 'A Lot of Room to Grow'

Plus Circa Sports announces biggest contest prize pool ever.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/03/2024

Pros and Cons for These 2024 Kentucky Derby Contenders

Epic Ride replacing Encino helps Fierceness somewhat and certainly helps Forever Young in terms of the post position starts, assuming there are no more scratches.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/03/2024

Barkley Talks $25 Million Vegas Loss, Madrid Open Favorite Bows Out

"You ain't got to win a million or you ain't got to chase it and lose a million."

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/02/2024

Report: Shohei Ohtani Ex-Interpreter Betting Funds Converted to Chips in Vegas

The 49-year-old bookie Ohtani's ex-interpreter used allegedly lost $7.9 million at Resorts World between June 2022 and October 2023.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/01/2024

86 Year Old Mobster Gets Two Years Prison for Punching Out Steakhouse Owner Over Gambling Debt

Prosecutors were hoping the 86-year-old Anthony “Rom” Romanello would get a stiffer sentence having got off rather easily for alleged criminal involvement over the past decade.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/29/2024

Players Report Being Unable to Log Into Jazz Sportsbook, ABC Island Sunday Morning

The company has been embroiled in a well publicized dispute with a group of sports bettors as well as some vendors.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/21/2024

Tennis Umpire Banned for Life for Manipulating Scores and Breaking Gambling Rules

Pavel Atanasov admitted to manipulating match scores data for betting purposes, gambling on matches and “failure to report corrupt approaches,” the International Tennis Integrity Agency said. 

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Apr/19/2024

Joe Biden -105 vs. Donald Trump -105: BetOnline Provides 5 Year Snapshot of the Odds

It's hard to believe there was a time where Biden and Trump were considered long shots to win in 2024.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Apr/19/2024

FanDuel Takes Over as DC Sports Betting Sole Sportsbook Following Epic Fail

GamBetDC had previously served as the exclusive sports betting vendor here but was mired in controversy.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/16/2024

2024 November Odds Tracker: Trump Poll Numbers Dropping, Odds Still Dead Even

Biden has extended his lead over Trump from one point in March (39 percent to 38 percent) to four points in April (41 percent to 37 percent), according to a recent Reuters/Ipsos survey of 833 registered voters.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Apr/15/2024

Unibet Employees Left in Dark About Sportsbook's Impending Closure: Virginia Shuttered

Unibet Employees Left in Dark About Sportsbook's Impending Closure

Customers must pull their funds by May 13.  Virginia, who knows?  The site there closed on April 11 we were told on April 12.  PA customers have a little longer time to work with as they were just informed of a June 21 closure.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Apr/13/2024

Are Sportsbooks Putting Together a Player Blacklist?

Pro sports bettor claims one of the seven companies joining forces, Bet365, has history of "using problem gambling as an excuse to exclude sharp gamblers".

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Mar/28/2024

Trump Compares Himself to Trump as Swing State Odds Dead Heat

The polls showed the president with a 1-point lead in Wisconsin and tied with Trump in Pennsylvania and Michigan.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Mar/26/2024

Former USC Player Owen Hanson Released From Jail? Convicted of Running Sportsbook, Violent Drug Ring

Mark Wahlberg working on docuseries for Amazon about the case.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/18/2024

Temple Owls Betting Scandal: BetOnline Points Out They Finished as a 'Money Making Machine'

Earlier this month we reported on how the Temple Owls were under heavy scrutiny - apparently throughout the season - for what observers claim to have been "suspicious betting activity".

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/18/2024

Can't Access Hard Rock Bet From Florida Anymore? The Nightmare Could Become Reality

The US Supreme Court is now set to consider this matter after two of the Seminole tribe's competitors filed the suit.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/15/2024

West Virginia Bill Would Ban Certain Individuals From Betting on Sports

A new "harassment" of athletes bill is heading to the Governor's desk.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/14/2024

DraftKings VIP Program: $29.84 Limits?

Gamblers share experiences with sportsbook VIP hosts across the US regulated market.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/14/2024

Breaking News

Circa Sports App Launches Live in Kentucky

“We are thrilled to launch Circa Sports in the great state of Kentucky,” said Derek Stevens, CEO of Circa Sports. “We’ve always had our sights set here as we know it is a major hub for college sports, horse racing and more.