Gambling

SBC and EPIC Risk Management Announce Ground-Breaking Player Protection Symposium

SBC Events has announced the launch of the Player Protection Symposium in partnership with EPIC Risk Management, the first high-level event dedicated to building a robust gambling harm prevention ecosystem as legal sports betting and igaming roll out across the US.

Submitted by Press Release on, Fri, 06/11/2021 - 09:35

Spanish Company Using AI to Battle Problem Gambling

Gambling911.com's Thomas Somach sits down with Josh Tromans-Jones, the chief technology officer of Jada Gaming, to talk about how the Spanish software giant has begun to utilize AI to help those who market and operate online gambling in determining how much a gambler will lose or win how likely he or she will be to return after leaving.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Thu, 06/10/2021 - 12:29

Aaron Rodgers Now Officially a Holdout

The best and unhappiest quarterback in the NFL has turned up the heat on his feud with his football bosses by missing the first day of mandatory minicamp. The Packers began camp on Tuesday, and Aaron Rodgers was a no-show.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 06/10/2021 - 12:11

NBA Playoff Betting June 10, 2021 – Brooklyn Nets at Milwaukee Bucks

Somebody once said the series isn’t over until you lose a game at home. The Milwaukee Bucks look to get back into their Eastern Conference semifinal against the Brooklyn Nets when the teams head to Milwaukee for Game 3 on Thursday night. Playing without James Harden for all but 43 seconds of the first two games, the Nets have been nearly flawless holding serve at home to go up 2-0.

Submitted by Phil Simon on, Thu, 06/10/2021 - 11:49

EPL Club Drops Shirt Sponsor After Fans’ Backlash, Gambling Company's Sexualized Advertising

English Premier League club Norwich ended its new shirt sponsorship deal with a gambling operator on Thursday after a fans’ backlash at the firm using sexual images of young women in social media marketing.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Thu, 06/10/2021 - 09:32

Nun to Plead Guilty in $835K Embezzlement Scheme to Support Gambling Habit

Nun to Plead Guilty in $835,000 Embezzlement to Support Gambling Habit

An L.A. nun is expected to plead guilty to stealing $835,000 in donations, tuition and fee money from her school to pay for a gambling habit.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Wed, 06/09/2021 - 12:49

NFL Betting Beat - June 9, 2021

One of Aaron Rodgers former teammates believes it is still possible he will stay put in Green Bay and Titans GM Jon Robinson calls Julio Jones trade 'a move that we needed to make'.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Wed, 06/09/2021 - 12:35

Law Enforcement Takes Control of An0m Messaging App to Make Dozens of Arrests Worldwide

U.S. and Australian authorities hacked into an app used by criminals to read millions of encrypted messages, leading to hundreds of arrests of suspected organised crime figures in 18 countries, Australian officials said on Tuesday.

Submitted by Reuters on, Wed, 06/09/2021 - 09:48

Sports Betting Beat - June 8, 2021

MLB partners with the Action Network, Louisiana Governor signs sports betting tax measure, and Illinois amendment would require those who want to bet on in-state schools to do so in person and not online.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 06/08/2021 - 22:54

German Police Raids Tied to Welfare Fraud, Illegal Gambling

Around 600 investigators searched 31 buildings in the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and police arrested a family of four Tuesday in connection with alleged money laundering, organized crime and welfare fraud.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Tue, 06/08/2021 - 15:26

Australian Financial Crime Watchdog Widens Probe on Casinos Already Reeling From COVID

Australia's anti-money-laundering agency on Monday widened a probe into due diligence at casinos to include the three biggest operators, ratcheting up pressure on a sector already struggling with the pandemic and heightened regulatory scrutiny.

Submitted by Reuters on, Tue, 06/08/2021 - 10:42

Fight Betting Beat - June 8, 2021

Odessa, Morgan disappointed by Mayweather-Paul but retired boxer-turned grill salesman George Foreman loves these exhibition fights. Plus some good fight betting anticipated this Summer Olympics with Keyshawn Davis, others heading to Japan.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Tue, 06/08/2021 - 10:20

NBA Playoff Betting June 8, 2021 – Los Angeles Clippers at Utah Jazz

If the Los Angeles Clippers are going to make the conference final for the first time in team history they will definitely have earned it. After finishing off the Dallas Mavericks in Game 7 in the first round, the Clips will now tangle with No. 1 seed Utah Jazz in a West semifinal.

Submitted by Phil Simon on, Tue, 06/08/2021 - 09:36

The Benefits of Using Pay Per Head Sportsbook Software

Anonymity, a wide selection of betting opportunities via regularly refreshed odds and fast payouts are just some of the benefits for your players will see by offering a Pay Per Head software platform. For you, there is reduced overhead while getting to keep nearly all the profits.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mon, 06/07/2021 - 19:19

How to Turn a Hobby Into a Money Making?

The adrenaline, excitement, uncertainty, entertainment and chance are sensations that can be really revitalizing and easy to fall in love with. Now imagine also being able to win money while enjoying them.

Submitted by Payton on, Mon, 06/07/2021 - 15:23

Affiliate Leaders Launches to Connect International Betting and iGaming

SBC is connecting sports betting and igaming affiliate businesses from around the world with the launch of the Affiliate Leaders group.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mon, 06/07/2021 - 13:40

Julio Jones Odds Shift Titans Odds to Win Super Bowl Dramatically

The Titans still aren't among the top tier of Super Bowl favorites, but the acquisition of Julio Jones greatly improved their title chances, at least according to the oddsmakers. BetOnline, for example, dropped Tennessee from 40-1 to 25-1 after Jones was traded.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mon, 06/07/2021 - 12:32

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City Announces 10 New Shows

Events galore announced for the Hard Rock Atlantic City as life slowly starts getting back to normal.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mon, 06/07/2021 - 12:16

NBA Playoff Betting June 7 – Milwaukee Bucks at Brooklyn Nets

The road to the first NBA title in franchise history just got a little bumpier for the Brooklyn Nets with James Harden ruled out for Game 2 of the second-round playoff series with the Milwaukee Bucks. The Nets survived the opener, 115-107, with Harden leaving the game early with a hamstring problem.

Submitted by Phil Simon on, Mon, 06/07/2021 - 11:13

Mayweather-Paul Fight Goes The Distance - 2nd Biggest Signup Day in BetOnline's History

Mark the Floyd Mayweather, Jr vs. Logan Paul fight as a huge success for just about everyone involved....with the lone exception perhaps of Showtime. The host network's server crashed throughout a good portion of the blockbuster event, which could prove costly to future airings.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mon, 06/07/2021 - 09:58

Hot Baseball Betting Trends Monday May 7, 2021

Marlins are 2-14 in the last 16 meetings in Boston and Monday's game was only priced at Red Sox -160 overnight with Nick Pivetta coming off his first loss of the season.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Sun, 06/06/2021 - 20:27

Hawks-76ers Game 1 Playoffs Prop Bets, Mavs-Clippers Elimination

The biggest question going into the series between Atlanta and Philadelphia will be the status of Philadelphia center Joel Embiid, who left Game 4 of the 76ers’ series with the Washington Wizards with a knee injury. Embiid had torn cartilage and didn’t play in Game 5, and his status for the opener of this series is up in the air.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sun, 06/06/2021 - 12:14