Sports Betting

‘Accidental Godfather of Fantasy Sports’ Feels Guilty and Maybe Bitter

In DFS911.com’s continuing series “Daily Fantasy F***ed” reporter Pauly Mosconi looks at the man who invented Fantasy Sports, Dan Okrent.

Submitted by Payton on, Thu, 10/15/2015 - 11:31

Toronto Area Bookies SOS as Blue Jays Continue to Slay in Post Season

Bookies residing in the Toronto, Canada area will want to cut their losses through the use of a Pay Per Head service offering live wagering.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Thu, 10/15/2015 - 10:21

DOJ, FBI Begin Investigation Into Daily Fantasy Sports

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the DOJ and FBI are in the early stages of investigating the explosive Daily Fantasy Sports sector.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Wed, 10/14/2015 - 23:01

TNF Betting Odds: Falcons vs. Saints

Carrie Stroup here with your TNF betting odds for the Falcons vs. Saints. Sportsbook.ag Line: Atlanta -3.5, Total: 52

ATLANTA FALCONS (5-0) at NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (1-4)

The undefeated Falcons kick off Week 6 with a Thursday night visit to the Big Easy to face their divisional rival Saints.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Wed, 10/14/2015 - 19:11

ALDS Game 5 Betting Odds: Astros vs. Royals

Carrie Stroup here with your ALDS Game 5 betting odds for the Astros vs. Royals.

HOUSTON ASTROS (89-78) at KANSAS CITY ROYALS (97-69)

Sportsbook.ag Line: Houston +119, Kansas City -129, Total: 7.5

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Wed, 10/14/2015 - 18:38

ALDS Game 5 Betting Odds

Carrie Stroup here with your ALDS Game 5 betting odds for Wednesday. Sportsbook.ag Line: Texas +144, Toronto -159, Total: 8.0

TEXAS RANGERS (90-76) at TORONTO BLUE JAYS (95-71)

Sportsbook.ag Line: Texas +144, Toronto -159, Total: 8.0

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Wed, 10/14/2015 - 15:36

New Jersey Should Have Sports Betting by Super Bowl as Rehearing Granted

The 3^rd Circuit Court has vacated its ruling regarding the legality of sports betting in the state of New Jersey.

The professional sports leagues and NCAA had filed suit to prevent the activity in the Garden State.

This is being viewed as a victory by New Jersey politicians backing the initiative.

Senator Ray Lesniak tweeted Wednesday morning:

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Wed, 10/14/2015 - 11:28

Bengals-Bills Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Odds

Gambling911.com has your Bengals-Bills Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting odds that had Cincinnati as a -3.5. The Bengals come into this game undefeated.

Buffalo is going to have a rough time here with their top two running backs out: LeSean McCoy and Karlos Williams.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Tue, 10/13/2015 - 22:27

Broncos-Browns Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Odds

Gambling911.com has your Broncos-Browns Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting odds that had Denver at -4. The Broncos come into this game undefeated.

What to Consider With The Broncos: The Broncos have allowed the fewest fantasy points to opposing QBs.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Tue, 10/13/2015 - 21:46

CNBC ‘Money Talks’ to Re-Air First Season

The sports handicapping show “Money Talks”, airing on CNBC Primetime, will re-air the first season in anticipation for a third season pick up. Correction: A third season of the show has not officially been announced at this time.

The reality show follows sports handicapper Steve Stevens (real name Darin Notaro) and his Las Vegas-based crew. Stevens runs the betting site VIP Sports, which has enjoyed significant growth as a result of the show.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Tue, 10/13/2015 - 19:59

Dodgers vs. Mets Betting Line – October 13

Carrie Stroup here with your Dodgers vs. Mets betting line for Tuesday night. Sportsbook.ag Line: Los Angeles -160, New York +145, Total: 6.5

LOS ANGELES DODGERS (93-72) at NEW YORK METS (92-73)

Sportsbook.ag Line: Los Angeles -160, New York +145, Total: 6.5

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Tue, 10/13/2015 - 16:54

Scout.com: DFS Scandal is Biggest Fantasy Sports Story Ever

Scout.com, the largest college sports-focused media outlet online, has been closely monitoring the scandal that has overshadowed Daily Fantasy Sports in recent days.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 10/13/2015 - 16:30

Cardinals vs. Cubs Betting Line – October 13

Carrie Stroup here with your Cardinals vs. Cubs betting line for October 13. Sportsbook.ag Line: St. Louis +120, Chicago -130, Total: 9

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS (101-64) at CHICAGO CUBS (100-66)

The Cubs will be looking to close out the series when they host the Cardinals in Game 4 on Tuesday.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Tue, 10/13/2015 - 15:01

Falcons-Saints Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Odds

Gambling911.com has your Falcons-Saints Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting odds that had undefeated Atlanta as a -3 visiting favorite against a Saints team that has only won a single game this season. This is a Thursday Night Football game.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Tue, 10/13/2015 - 09:22

Arkansas vs. South Alabama Betting Line

Carrie Stroup here with your Arkansas vs. South Alabama betting line. Sportsbook.ag Line: Arkansas State

ARKANSAS STATE RED WOLVES (2-3) at SOUTH ALABAMA JAGUARS (3-2)

Sportsbook.ag Line: Arkansas State -6

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 10/13/2015 - 08:20

Former Congressman Jim Leach: Daily Fantasy Sports a ‘Cauldron of Daily Betting’

LAS VEGAS — (Associated Press) - The U.S. congressman who drafted the 2006 legislation used by DraftKings and FanDuel as proof of their legitimacy says is it “sheer chutzpah” for the daily fantasy sites to pretend the law makes them legal.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mon, 10/12/2015 - 19:51

MLB Playoffs 2015 Betting Odds – October 12

Carrie Stroup here with your MLB Playoffs betting odds for Monday October 12

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS (102-62) at CHICAGO CUBS (99-66)

NL Division Series – Game 3

Sportsbook.ag Line: St. Louis +195, Chicago -230, Total: 7.5

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Mon, 10/12/2015 - 16:21

Monday Night Football Betting Odds Week 5: Steelers vs. Chargers

Carrie Stroup has your Monday Night Football betting odds for Week 5: The Steelers vs. Chargers. Sportsbook.ag Line: San Diego -3.5, Total: 46

PITTSBURGH STEELERS (2-2) at SAN DIEGO CHARGERS (2-2)

Two teams trying to get over .500 will wrap up Week 5 on Monday night when the Steelers visit the Chargers.

Submitted by Carrie Stroup on, Mon, 10/12/2015 - 16:09

‘Goodfellas’ Murder Scenes Cannot be Introduced During Mobster Trial

Prosecutors will be forbidden from introducing grizzly murder scenes from the film “Goodfellas” during the upcoming October 19 trial of Lufthansa heist mobster Vincent Asaro. The Bonanno crime figure is only facing one murder rap that is unrelated to the heist.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mon, 10/12/2015 - 10:08

StarsDraft Pulls Out of Florida Amidst Indictment Fears

News of a grand jury convening in Florida to review possible violations by Daily Fantasy Sports companies has sent PokerStars-backed StarsDraft packing.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mon, 10/12/2015 - 09:53

Top Pay Per Head Benefits of Mobile Betting

Mobile betting in the pay per head software industry has been a game changer over the last few years.

Right now it’s a race to see who can perfect mobile betting and make their sites as smartphone friendly as possible.

Submitted by on, Mon, 10/12/2015 - 01:16

Fantasy Sports F***ed: Is FanDuel Providing Sharks a Tool to Devour Fish

DFS911.com’s Nick Albano presents the most recent installment of the site’s uber popular series “Daily Fantasy F***ed”, a detailing of how DFS players stand to get screwed over in an otherwise unregulated industry.

Submitted by Payton on, Sun, 10/11/2015 - 20:22

MNF Betting Odds: Steelers vs. Chargers

Gambling911.com has your MNF betting odds for the Steelers vs. Chargers where San Diego is a -3.5 home favorite. The total was set at 45.5. Action was slightly favoring the Chargers here.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Sun, 10/11/2015 - 16:58

Where to Bet the Falcons vs. Redskins as Atlanta Becomes Most Wagered on Side

You can bet the Falcons vs. Redskins game online at BetPhoenix, where you can claim a 175% matching cash bonus with your initial deposit. Bitcoin accepted and there is no juice on bets with deposits made on either Tuesday or Wednesday.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sun, 10/11/2015 - 12:05

Where to Bet the Broncos vs. Raiders Game Online

You can bet the Broncos vs. Raiders game online at AceSportsbook, where you can claim a 100% matching cash bonus with your initial deposit.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sun, 10/11/2015 - 11:49

Where to Bet the 49ers vs. Giants Game Online: Bookmaker Best Line on New York

You can bet the 49ers vs. Giants game online at Bookmaker, where you can claim free matching free play on your initial deposit up to $2500.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sun, 10/11/2015 - 11:27

Where to Bet the Cardinals vs. Lions Game Online

You can bet the Cardinals vs. Lions game online at BetPhoenix, where they will match your initial deposit 175% up to $1000.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Sat, 10/10/2015 - 23:41

Where to Bet the Patriots vs. Cowboys Game Online

You can bet the Patriots vs. Cowboys game online at BetPhoenix, where they will match your initial deposit 175% up to $1000.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Sat, 10/10/2015 - 23:29

Chicago Area Gambling Raid Results in 13 Arrests: Luxury Cars Seized

12 men and one woman were arrested or ticketed Thursday and charged as part of a what authorities deemed to be an illegal gambling operation run from a Naperville strip mall.

Naperville is a suburb of Chicago, Illinois.

Illinois State Police and agents of the DuPage Metropolitan Enforcement Group (MEG) assisted Naperville police in "a five-month-long investigation into an illegal gambling ring".

Police confiscated approximately $25,000 during the raid. They also seized a 2015 Lamborghini Huracan, a 2014 E63 AMG Mercedes and a 2011 Porsche Panamera.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sat, 10/10/2015 - 21:46