Sportsbook News
DraftKings Overpowers FanDuel in NY This March Madness

Long the regulated US sports betting leader, FanDuel has taken a back seat to DraftKings this month in the state with the most gamblers online, courtesy of March Madness.
PropSwap Offers its Side: Scandal Rocks Industry as Customer Claims He is Owed Over $12K

eBay-like platform for sports bettors claims seller made honest mistake with tax issue at play. Insists PropSwap is NOT a sportsbook. Gamblers say "Pay Up!"
Say Aloha to Legalized Sports Betting in Hawaii....Maybe

When it comes to gambling, Utah ranks as the least friendly state. Surprisingly, Hawaii is second.
Player Claims He's Owed Over $12K From Seller Via PropSwap Platform

"We understand your frustration with this ticket. Trust us, we are extremely upset as well, if not moreso."
Ontario’s Online Gambling Market Hits Record $7.1 Billion in February 2025

Ontario’s digital betting ecosystem just hit a major milestone. In February 2025, the province recorded a staggering C$7.13 billion in online wagers, marking a 27% increase from January.
Kalshi Gets Another Cease and Desist Letter - This Time From Maryland

The Maryland cease and desist letter specifically states that the sports events prediction markets being offered are "indistinguishable from sports wagering because they are based on the outcomes of sports events".
Bookmaker's Sentence Delayed Again, Claims David Fletcher Never Bet on Baseball

The bookie of Shohei Ohtani's ex-translator is now scheduled to be sentenced in October.
PPH Sportsbook With No-Fee Online Payments, Free Month Long Trial

When you see something along the lines of "Free Pay Per Head" or "PPH Sportsbook With No-Fee Online Payments" and the site in question goes on to explain that it is actually offering a FREE service, run, don't walk.
Looking for the best Pay Per Head Website?

The pay per head service has come to stay, as a great alternative for bookies who want to clear away from having to deal with the hassle and expense of having to establish their own land based operation but want to enjoy the benefits of having their own professional online presence.
Pay Per Head Bookie Guide: How to Grow Your Player List with Live Wagering

Every online bookie is constantly looking for more players, and that's why you need to offer the best experience possible to stand out.
Why You Need a Price Per Player Sportsbook Software

A price per player sportsbook software typically charges $5 and up per player per week while offering everything from odds, live betting, full reporting, 24-7 customer service and even a live dealer online casino.
PPH for the Masters - 2025

If you’re a budding bookie, golf betting software is a great way to stand out above the competition, especially with The Masters about to get underway.
Total NCAA Tournament Betting Volume at Kalshi $328 Million

The prediction market betting company just sued Nevada and New Jersey over its recent cease and desist orders.
FanDuel and DraftKings Remain The Undisputed Leaders in Online Sports Betting and Casino Gaming

FanDuel and DraftKings continue to dominate the U.S. online sports betting and casino markets, securing a commanding lead over their competitors. Their strong market presence, innovative platforms, and aggressive expansion strategies have cemented their status as the top players in the industry.
Mississippi Bill to Ban Sweepstakes Casinos and Expand Sports Betting Fails to Advance

A legislative push in Mississippi to ban online sweepstakes casinos and legalize mobile sports betting has failed to gain traction, leaving the state's gambling laws unchanged for now. The stalled bill highlights ongoing debates over gambling expansion and regulatory control in the state.
Texas Lawmakers Renew Push for Casino and Online Sports Betting Legalization

Texas is once again at the center of a heated debate over the legalization of casinos and online sports betting. Despite past legislative roadblocks, momentum is building with renewed efforts from lawmakers and shifting public sentiment favoring expanded gambling options in the state.
Reports of Fliff Confiscating and Closing Accounts Now the Talk of Vegas?

Sports bettors in Vegas complain of having their accounts confiscated by Fliff.
Arizona Warning: Be Careful of Online Gambling Scammers

Both casinos and gamblers are being targeted by online gambling sites that claim to be affiliated with the state's established casinos. They are not. No specific online casinos are named.
Esports & Gambling: Betting on the Digital Arena

As the digital entertainment landscape continues to evolve, the line between gaming and gambling grows increasingly blurred. One of the most prominent examples of this convergence is the intersection of esports and gambling.
Bookie Software With Baseball Player Prop Bets

Not all Pay Per Head software platforms are alike.
Warning: BetOdds.ag is Jazz Sports, Confiscated Numerous Player Accounts for Large Sums

A BetOdds representative explains Jazz Sports decision to confiscate player accounts.
ABC Per Head Customers Urged to Swiitch to New Platform

Company systematically closing and confiscating large sums of money from player accounts as documented.
No More Sweepstakes Casinos in Florida?

A bill to do so was approved unanimously by the Senate Regulated Industries committee, 8-0.
Law firms Suing Sportzino and Zula Sweepstakes Casinos: Company Responds: Stake.US Now Under Fire

Sportzino and others continue to defend legal actions coming their way with Stake.US the latest to be hit with a law suit out of California.
Shock Jazz Sports Transcript Reveals Sportsbook Has No Intention to Pay 'Non Recreational' Players

A number of these players originally told they would be paid in increments and were still allowed to place bets for months before accounts confiscated.
Jazz Sports Customers Say Sportsbook Confiscated Their Funds: Push to Keep Off MyAffiliate Platform

Reports of Jazz Sports confiscating some player funds without reason began surfacing almost simultaneously as Gambling911.com reported on a new management change. What seemed like great news early on quickly deteriorated as the day progressed.
Jazz Sports Under New Management: Customers Now Report Accounts Confiscated

After more than a year of slow payment issues concerning Jazz Sports (well documented on the Gambling911.com website), we are finally learning that the long established sportsbook is under new management.
DFS App Underdog Fantasy Now Valued at $1.2 Billion

Underdog Fantasy, a Brooklyn-based Daily Fantasy Sports site, has raised $70 million in Series C funding at a $1.23 billion valuation from Spark Capital.
No More 24 Percent Federal Tax on Sports Betting? Threshold on Reporting Slot Wins: New Measures Introduced

If you win big in sports betting at any of the US regulated sportsbooks, odds are good you will be paying a 24 percent federal tax. That's on top of any state tax. One lawmaker wants to remove the federal reporting requirement.
Prison Surrender Delayed for Ohtani’s Former Interpreter

Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Shohei Ohtani, was slated to surrender to authorities Monday to begin his federal prison sentence for stealing nearly $17 million from the Dodgers star player to pay off gambling debts to his bookie.