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Connecticut Judiciary Committee 37-0 Vote to Ban Sweepstakes Casinos

Louisiana is also cracking down with prison sentences for operators possibly as much as five years.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/30/2025

Top Betting Markets - April 30 - Top Searches and 5-0 With Free Picks

We have the Timberwolves vs. Lakers game, Warriors vs. Rockets and Yankees at Orioles as our top betting markets for Wednesday but of course plenty of action on the upcoming Kentucky Derby.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/30/2025

Online Super Series XL at ACR Poker to Guarantee $50 Million

The Online Super Series XL (OSS XL) is back—and it’s flexing harder than ever with over $50 million in guaranteed prize pools. We’re talking Main Events stacked higher than your favorite burger and enough multi-flight madness to make your mouse sweat.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/30/2025

OSS XL Leaderboard Competition: Win $65K in Cash

The OSS XL is bigger than ever with a massive Leaderboard Competition worth $65,000 in prizes and ACR Poker paying every cent directly from their own pockets.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/30/2025

Bet on Bill Belichick Breaks Up With Girlfriend, UNC Coaching Odds, More...

It remains to be seen whether or not Jordon Hudson will be the demise of Bill Belichick (and she ultimately may be nothing but great for him), but concerns are reportedly growing about the ripple effect of his 24-year-old girlfriend.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/30/2025

2025 Kentucky Derby Prop Bets Include Celebs, Trainers, Politicians

We know the headwear will be wild at Churchill Downs on Saturday, but some of the wagers being placed ahead of the 151st Kentucky Derby are even wilder.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/30/2025

Can I Bet on Twinspires From My State?

You may be seeing their commercials broadcasting during this year's Kentucky Derby but if you are in any of the following US states, you'll need to find other alternatives to TwinSpires.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/30/2025

77.9 Percent of Contracts Traded This Past Weekend at Kalshi Were Sports Betting Related

The release of these numbers comes as the New Jersey federal court granted Kalshi's motion for preliminary injunction against the NJ Division of Gaming Enforcement, claiming that the company's sports-related event contracts fall within the CFTC’s exclusive jurisdiction.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/30/2025

California Man Pleads Guilty to Operating an Illegal Gambling Business, Tax Evasion, and Money Laundering

Agrees to pay nearly $14 million in restitution and forfeiture.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/30/2025

Coalition of Texas Lottery Couriers Statement Regarding Texas Lottery Commission Decision to Ban Couriers

The Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) decision to approve a ban on lottery couriers is the most recent in a series of actions that have undermined the accountability and credibility of an agency whose operations are under investigation, the Coalition of Texas Lottery Couriers offered in a released statement to Gambling911.com Tuesday afternoon.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/29/2025

Top Betting Markets - April 29, 2025 - Top Searches

Tuesday night is all about the NBA playoffs but plenty of folks getting their Kentucky Derby bets in early as well.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/29/2025

What Determines the Price of Casino Software

Establishing a gambling project sounds thrilling on paper. However, one of the first questions that challenges many aspiring operators is how costly the content can actually be.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/29/2025

Las Vegas Sands Exits $4B New York Casino Project

The New York casino licensing competition took a dramatic turn when Las Vegas Sands officially withdrew its $4 billion bid for the Nassau Coliseum site on Long Island. This unexpected exit reshapes the race for New York's limited gaming permits.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/29/2025

Rob Manfred Says He Discussed Pete Rose’s Status with Donald Trump and Will Rule on Reinstatement

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said he discussed Pete Rose with President Donald Trump at a meeting two weeks ago and he plans to rule on a request to end the sport’s permanent ban of the career hits leader, who died in September.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/28/2025

2026 Draft No. 1 Pick Odds for 40+ Players

We just closed the door on a dramatic 2025 NFL Draft, but it's never too early to look ahead to next year's draft class.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/28/2025

Marco Penge, Back From Betting Ban, Wins First Euro Tour Title

Marco Penge of England closed with a 5-under 67 on Sunday for a three-shot victory in the Hainan Classic for his first European tour title, coming just two months after he returned from a ban for betting on golf.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/28/2025

Crypto Casinos vs. Traditional Online Casinos: Who’s Winning in 2025?

We have to agree that the online gambling industry is one of the most dynamic industries on the planet. Some constant changes and tech innovations introduce new trends, which eventually impact people’s behavior.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/28/2025

Matusow Has Dinner With Cruz and Kash

"Had dinner with these 2 American heros! @SenTedCruz and @FBIDirectorKash," Matusow tweeted.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/27/2025

Flutter Entertainment's 2024 Sustainability Report

At Flutter, we’re changing the game for good, by working hard to drive positive change, delivering long-term growth and a sustainable future.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/27/2025

Top Betting Markets - April 26: Caesars Saga Continues

Traffic here at Gambling911.com has been through the roof these last few days.  We'd like to say it was all the NFL Draft, but it wasn't.  Caesars Sportsbook has been getting some bad national press and Gambling911.com is there to cover it all.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/26/2025

Bet Which Team Will Actually Draft Shedeur Sanders as He Slides to Round 3

Sanders falling out of the NFL draft's first round Thursday night was surprising.  Sliding further to Saturday's Round 3 is jaw dropping.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/26/2025

Is the Rivers Casino in Des Plaines Really THAT Crime Ridden?

While most incidents weren’t violent, the state’s busiest gambling site, Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, saw several armed robberies in recent years. Harrah’s in Joliet also had 17 instances of domestic violence.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/26/2025

$17 Million Bet on Lakers-Timberwolves Series at Kalshi as Regulated Sportsbooks Take Notice

The betting volume at Kalshi continues to be intense.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/25/2025

Release the Epstein Files: Just 6 Percent at Kalshi Say They Will as High Profile Victim Virginia Giuffre Dead From 'Suicide'

Virginia Giuffre, a prominent survivor who accused Jeffrey Epstein of abuse, has passed away by apparent suicide.  She was only 41 years old.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/25/2025

Caesars Now Refusing to Pay Chicago Area Man as Story Goes Viral

Thomas McPeek placed stacks and stacks of bets last year — complicated wagers on football called parlays, where several events all have to happen for the gambler to win.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/25/2025

Can't Use My Credit Card to Bet Sports Any More in Illinois?

“Problem gamblers are particularly at risk,” said IGB administrator Marcus D. Fruchter. “Studies have shown an often-problematic willingness for compulsive gamblers to use credit cards to place bets.”

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/25/2025

CFTC Cancels Prediction Market Roundtable

The meeting was supposed to help clarify the future of event contracts, especially on sports and elections.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/25/2025

Top Betting Markets - April 25: Caesars Searches Off the Chart

Traffic through the roof here at Gambling911.com.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/25/2025

Will the Red Sox vs. Guardians Game Be Postponed April 25? What Happens to My Bet?

Gambling911.com has the Red Sox vs. Guardians game being postponed Friday night at a greater than 90% chance. If you place you bet, it is important to understand a sportsbook's rules pertaining to suspended and postponed games, some of which differ across the board.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/25/2025

Regulated Mobile Sports Betting Coming to South Carolina? Keep Dreaming

Could it be possible that South Carolina will join the party and regulate mobile sports betting in 2025?

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/25/2025

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