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Circa Survivor Contest Down to 10 Contestants Remaining After Week 15

Circa Survivor Contest Down to 10 Contestants Remaining After Week 15

This year’s prize pool increased to $9,267,000 meaning every remaining entry is currently worth an implied $926,700

Submitted by Press Release on, Dec/19/2023

Sportsbooks Caught Facilitating Illegal In-Play Bets, Tether Tightens Sanctions

Sportsbet, Bet365 and Entain among those cited.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Dec/19/2023

PA Gamblers Go on Rampage, "American Sports Bettors Are Remarkably Dumb"

One gambler damaged an elevator then got stuck in it, another vandalized a parked jeep.  Both casino patrons allegedly acted out after big losses.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/18/2023

Western Kentucky vs. Old Dominion Famous Toastery Bowl Prop Bets

The line on Monday's lone bowl game between Western Kentucky and Old Dominion had shifted from Monarchs -2.5 to -5 in recent days.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Dec/17/2023

NFL Gambling Mess Can No Longer Be Ignored

NY Post writes in regard to theft of Jaguars funds for betting on Daily Fantasy Sports sites: "The good news for the NFL, Jags and Roger Goodell is that Patel reportedly blew most of it betting with FanDuel and DraftKings, both NFL-licensed bookmakers."

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Dec/15/2023

No More Alternate Lines on NBA Games at ESPNBet WTF? Plus Refs Approached to Fix Games

ESPN Bet customers revolt: "Bring the alt lines back you bitches."

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Dec/14/2023

DraftKings 'Misleading' Bonus Tripled Stock Value? Tribal Sports Betting Expansion and More

Plus Spanky calls out the touts.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Dec/14/2023

ESPN Bet Makes Biggest Move in Kansas, DraftKings Over $1B Handle

Penn National's ESPN Bet came in 5th place at $150.7 million just after Caesars at $171.9 million.  Power houses DraftKings, FanDuel and BetMGM led the way.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Dec/14/2023

Former Executive Who Allegedly Stole $22 Million From Jaguars Was ‘Legendarily Bad’ DFS Bettor

Most of the ill-gotten funds went towards gambling activities.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/13/2023

Entain CEO Out! 'Private' Jette Nygaard-Andersen Steps Down Amidst Revolt

The embattled former CEO faced a mutiny with Entain's share price slumping to 40 per cent since August resulting in a slashed market capitalisation to £5.1bn.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/13/2023

BetOnline Strikes Gold With NCAA Transfer Portal Betting

One of the only books offering this betting option, it's proving to be a massive favorite among college football fans.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Dec/13/2023

Betting Against the Pistons Over Last Few Weeks Would Have Paid Out $81K By Now

Additionally, Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs have dropped 17 in a row leading to even more lucrative opportunities for gamblers.

Submitted by Press Release on, Dec/12/2023

Report: FanDuel Lobbied Against Efforts to Protect Minors, Problem Gamblers

FanDuel also opposed a rule prohibiting sports-betting advertisements near college campuses according to an unredacted document obtained by the Guardian.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Dec/12/2023

90 Percent of LA Residents Believe BetMGM Spokesperson Jamie Foxx is a Clone

Actor makes first live appearance since health scare.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Dec/12/2023

Army-Navy Under Bettors Get Hosed and No 'Incarcerated Rasheed' Didn’t Hit 6-Leg Parlay

The winning parlay supposedly paid a prison bond and the story went viral.  But a deeper probe suggests this never happened.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Dec/11/2023

Is It Worth Paying for Premium Bookie Software?

Is It Worth Paying for Premium Bookie Software?

The short answer is “yes”, it’s worth paying for premium bookie software. Luckily, pay per head agents won’t have pay a premium price for premium bookie software.

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/10/2023

Sharks Circling as BetMGM Parent Company Entain CEO Head Potentially on Chopping Block

Company's CEO under intense pressure as activists groups move in.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Dec/10/2023

Can I Bet on ESPN Bet From South Dakota?

Living in or visiting the state of South Dakota one is bound to see plentiful ads for ESPN Bet, especially when watching games on one of the ESPN affiliated networks. 

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Dec/09/2023

ESPN Bet Customer Reviews Speak Volumes as Sportsbook Mostly Getting Beat Up

Bet365 gets off a little easier perhaps but overall the Facebook comments speak volumes as to what's wrong with the U.S. regulated sports betting industry.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/09/2023

BetFred Committed to U.S. Sports Betting for Now, Unibet Ends Futures Bets

Unibet on Thursday told our own Thomas Somach they will slowly begin winding down their U.S. operations with procedures already in place.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Dec/08/2023

Men Are Not Having Sex Due to Sports Betting

“Young men who have grown up with gaming are used to doing everything on their phone and now they can do all sorts of betting on their phone."

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/07/2023

Circa Survivor Down to 30 Contenders After Pittsburgh and Jacksonville Upsets

Last Week’s Games Eliminate More than 60 Percent of Remaining Participants in History-Making Sports Betting Contest

Submitted by Press Release on, Dec/06/2023

Hard Rock Bet Opens to All in Florida

The website, operated by the Seminoles, will function as a monopoly for the time being.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/05/2023

Portnoy Gambling Retirement Lasted Less Than a Week: Bets $1 Million on Michigan

The Michigan Wolverines will be facing Alabama as a -1 point favorite after opening at -2.5.  Our model suggests he's going to win nicely.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/04/2023

Another One Bites the Dust as Unibet Departs Arizona Sports Betting Market

Plus the Suns take on a Grizzlies team that has finally managed to win two in a row this season and are on a back-to-back.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Dec/02/2023

Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Michigan Wolverines Betting Preview

The line may suggest otherwise but Iowa vs. Michigan should be a great game.  This is for the Big Ten title. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Dec/02/2023

Mark Cuban and Adelson Family Push for Gambling, Sports Betting in Dallas

Plus Oklahoma State is a big +15 dog as Texas looks to keep Playoffs hopes alive in Arlington on Saturday.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Dec/01/2023

Early College Football Playoff Spreads: 2023-2024

Early College Football Playoff Spreads: 2023-2024

If a group of oddsmakers comprised the CFP committee, the below odds suggest they would include Ohio State in the CFP Playoffs.

Submitted by Press Release on, Dec/01/2023

Judge Recuses Self in Case Against Ex-Resorts Head Accused of Allowing Felons to Gamble

The lawsuit accuses Sibella of negligence, civil conspiracy and intentional infliction of emotional distress against a high stakes gambler that is the subject of an upcoming Amazon Prime documentary.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/30/2023

Convicted Gossip Columnist Claims to Have Damning Evidence of Italian Footballers Gambling

This comes as Milan full-back Alessandro Florenzi was spotted visiting the office of Federation prosecutor Giuseppe Chinè to give further evidence in a gambling investigation.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Nov/30/2023

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