Sports Betting

Pro Leagues, NCAA Resist State Efforts for Sports Betting

By Michael McCarthy and A.J. Perez, USA TODAY

Submitted by on, Mon, 08/31/2009 - 11:53

Illegal bookmaker Approached Australian Ashes Player

A suspected illegal bookmaker is accused of approaching an Australian Ashes player after the second Test at Lord's, according to Jamie Pandaram reporting for

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Mon, 08/31/2009 - 11:10

Delaware Sports Betting: Single-Game Bets Were a Risky Gambit

By CRIS BARRISH The News Journal

Submitted by on, Sun, 08/30/2009 - 21:26

NFL Sure Bets: Cleveland Browns, Oakland Raiders

Nothing is a "sure bet" but with the NFL season fast approaching, Gambling911.com will be presenting its arguments as to why certain teams deserve

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sat, 08/29/2009 - 11:37

Delaware Sports-Betting Violates U.S. Law, Court Says

BY JEF FEELEY & PHIL MILFORD, BLOOMBERG

THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2009Delaware's plan to introduce single- game sports betting violates U.S.

Submitted by on, Fri, 08/28/2009 - 00:29

Ex-NBA Ref Donaghy Jailed on Probation Violation

TAMPA, Fla. (Associated Press) - Disgraced former NBA referee Tim Donaghy was back behind bars Tuesday, accused of violating his federal probation by not showing up for work, the U.S.

Submitted by on, Wed, 08/26/2009 - 22:29

Delaware May Have Other Options With Sports Betting

I'm still on my magical mystery tour of Vegas and last night I was hanging at the Mandalay Bay with two guys who have a vested interest in what happened in Delaware yesterday: Joe Brennan, chairman

Submitted by on, Wed, 08/26/2009 - 22:19

Delaware Moves Forward on Sports Betting

By Suzette Parmley and Joelle Farrell, Philadelphia Inquirer

Submitted by on, Wed, 08/26/2009 - 10:17

Delaware Sports Betting Would Violate Ban

PHILADELPHIA (AP)-A federal appeals court ruled Monday that sports betting in Delaware would violate a 1992 federal ban on such wagering, essentially halting the state's plans to start taking bets

Submitted by on, Mon, 08/24/2009 - 19:19

Sports Leagues Challenge Extent of Delaware's Exemption

America's major sports leagues, in new court papers, are challenging the state's contention that Congress intended to allow Delaware to expand its sports betting options.

In advance of Monday's showdown before the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals, the leagues' lawyers filed a brief arguing that Delaware's exemption from a 1992 federal ban on sports betting did not give the state carte blanche to offer bets on single games or sports other than pro football.

Submitted by on, Sat, 08/22/2009 - 16:25