Sports Betting

William Hill Wimbledon Bet Biggest Ever

The United Kingdom’s largest bookmaker is reporting the largest bet it has ever taken on a tennis tournament, in this case the 2011 Wimbledon.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Fri, 07/01/2011 - 12:55

Heritage Sports Abruptly Pulls Out of BetED.com Bailout Deal

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Thu, 06/16/2011 - 13:10

Bookmaker.com (Now BMaker.ag) Bonus Structure Changes

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 06/15/2011 - 11:32

Disgraced Las Vegas Handicapper Ted Sevansky Loses Home

Ted Sevansky the disgraced handicapper who can be heard touting his picks in the Las Vegas radio market has now officially lost his home.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mon, 06/13/2011 - 08:35

Australia is Cracking Down on Sports Betting in Wake of Match Fixing Concerns

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Fri, 06/10/2011 - 02:03

BetED.com Founders Just Narrowly Avoided Arrest in US

Gambling911.com is learning that BetED.com principals nearly entered the US and were apprehended by federal officials. Last minute shoulder surgery stopped the process.

So why on Earth would anyone from the online gambling sector dare to enter the United States post 2006 when a series of high profile arrests of operators made everyone think twice about their travel plans?

Well, it turns out the principals in BetED may have had little idea they were about to enter the US.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 05/26/2011 - 11:30

Pay Per Head Business BetJerrys.com has Domain Seized

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 05/24/2011 - 22:24

Betfred Offers Industry Two Seats on Tote Board, Telegraph Says

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 05/23/2011 - 10:19

Paddy Power Kicks Off The Year Up 21 Percent

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Wed, 05/18/2011 - 10:11

Former Mets Clubhouse Manager to be Arrested

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 05/11/2011 - 10:31

Premiership Matches This Weekend Will Yield 35,000 bets an hour for Sportingbet

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 05/10/2011 - 10:59

Pay Per Head Outfits May Win Out Big In Wake Of Online Poker Indictments

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 04/19/2011 - 12:55

University of San Diego President Plays Down Sports Bribery Scandal

Mary Lyons, President of the University of San Diego, does not believe a recent point shaving scandal that has rocked the school’s basketball program will have any long time effect.

The USD President told the San Diego Union-Tribune Thursday: “The (sports bribery) incidents that have brought our University into the national spotlight are indeed serious, but they do not define us."

The implications are serious nonetheless.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Thu, 04/14/2011 - 22:03

William Hill to buy US-based Sports Betting Businesses

Submitted by on, Thu, 04/14/2011 - 10:46

Online Sports Bettors Freaked Out Over Pinnacle Sports Going Down

The popular online sports betting website, PinnacleSports.com, has been out of commission over the last 12 hours, but have no fear.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 04/13/2011 - 12:23

SWAT Team Used to Make Arrests in University of San Diego Point Shaving Case

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Mon, 04/11/2011 - 22:20

San Diego All-Time Leader in Points Brandon Johnson Charged With Point Shaving

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Mon, 04/11/2011 - 20:20

Bwin.party Balks at Newly Opened German Online Gambling Market: Shares Down Nearly 16 Percent

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Thu, 04/07/2011 - 10:58

Jenny Woo Gets Down With Pay Per Head

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Thu, 03/24/2011 - 14:12

Sports Handicapper Who Lost Home to Foreclosure Gives Advise on Picking NCAA Tournament Winners

Earlier this week a local news station asked the foreclosed handicapper to provide betting advice for the NCAA Tournament.

Say What?? Channel 8 in Las Vegas invites Ted Sevransky who lost his house advise their audience during March Madness??

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sat, 03/19/2011 - 18:14

Latest Online Gambling Bill H.R.1174: Not Poker Exclusive, But Sports Betting Banned

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 03/18/2011 - 11:01

Diamond Sports Says Charlie Sheen: Not the Only Winner

Hunting for a place for March Madness? Look no further. Diamond Sports is offering incredible March Madness betting options, as well as numerous other perks.

There is no shortage of winners at Diamond Sports either. Congrats are in order to Cole B. He hit for over $120,000 in parlay and teaser winnings last week including a $115 12 team parlay to win $48,000! And, congrats to Gary O. He hit a $17,082 Caribbean Stud Progressive jackpot with a Straight Flush 9, 10, J, Q, K of Hearts on Saturday.

Submitted by Payton on, Wed, 03/09/2011 - 16:32

New Jersey Sports Betting Lawsuit Dismissed

A lawsuit filed by State Senator Raymond Lesniak (D-Union) asking for an overturn of a federal ban on sports wagering in New Jersey, has been dismissed.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 03/09/2011 - 09:25

Dead on Arrival: New Jersey Internet Gambling Bill Will Require Override

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 03/03/2011 - 22:15

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Veto of Internet Gambling in State is “Conditional”: Still in Play

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 03/03/2011 - 15:23

Chris Christie Still Undecided on Internet Gambling in State: Has Until Midnight

Submitted by on, Thu, 03/03/2011 - 12:17

Fox News to NJ Governor Chris Christie: Legalize Internet Gambling

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 02/25/2011 - 13:19

Sister of Sports Off Shore Founder Heads to Prison Early

The sister of an offshore gambling venture and wife of Massachusetts Congressman John Tierney, Patrice Tierney, began serving her 30-day prison sentence weeks earlier than scheduled.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 02/24/2011 - 12:22