Smart Ways to Evaluate New Online Gaming Platforms

The online gaming scene continues to change at a rapid pace, with new platforms emerging regularly to capture players' attention. For enthusiasts looking to try fresh gaming experiences, assessing these newcomers requires more than just a quick look at their homepage.

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Payout Odds If Ilia Topuria Becomes a Two-Division Champion

Ilia Topuria Looks to Make UFC History Against a Hungry Charles Oliveira.

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Texas Lottery Commission to be Disbanded as State Game Gets New Restrictions

On Sunday night, Gov. Greg Abbott ensured the Texas Lottery will continue for another four years, signing into law new provisions to clamp down on the state’s games after lawmakers weighed abolishing the lottery entirely.

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Gamified Learning Tools Poker Players Are Using Between Sessions

Explore the best gamified tools poker players rely on to boost focus, decision-making, and strategy between games—no real chips required.

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Las Vegas Sands Fails to Win Over Texas Lawmakers With Sports Betting Efforts

"A big casino company tried to push Texas lawmakers to let them open in Texas. It didn’t work" is the headline appearing in the Denton Record Chronicle on Wednesday. 

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Top Betting Markets June 25, 2025: Paul vs. Chavez, Paul Skenes vs. Jacob Misiorowski, More

We are counting down to Saturday's big fight between Jake Paul and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr..  On Wednesday we have a great matchup in Major League Baseball as pitching phenoms Paul Skenes vs. Jacob Misiorowski face off.

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Stage of Elimination Odds for Every NFL Team in 2025

This year the oddsmakers at BetOnline.ag created some new props for the upcoming NFL season…stage of elimination for each NFL team (except the one team obviously that wins the Super Bowl).

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What Are the Payout Odds if Julio Cesar Chavez Jr Wins Against Jake Paul?

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr will pay out $450 for every $100 bet should he go on to beat YouTube sensation Jake Paul Saturday night June 28.  This is one bout that has the bookmakers mouths watering. 

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Bet on Whether Tesla Will Have Driverless Ride-Hailing in the US by End of Year

Tesla CEO Elon Musk appears to be on the verge of making his robotaxi vision a reality with a test run of a small squad of self-driving cabs in Austin, Texas, that began Sunday.

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Skenes vs Misiorowski Prop Bets for June 25

Maybe it’s recency bias, but I can’t remember being as excited for a young pitching matchup as I am for Paul Skenes facing off against Jacob Misiorowski.

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'Sports Betting King' Mazi Smith Charged with Fraud, Forgery?

Possession or sale of document or personal identifying information to establish false status or identity, according to one source. He's believed to be in custody since mid-May.

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Top Betting Markets June 24, 2025: Israel-Iran Conflict Calming Down? NYC Mayoral Race

The Israel-Iran conflict continues to generate a number of betting markets. All odds courtesy of BetOnline (get up to $250 FREE BETS).

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Potomac Poker Open Returns to MGM National Harbor August 13-25, 2025

The Potomac Poker Open is going all in at MGM National Harbor, August 13-25. The region’s leading poker tournament is set to take over the premier entertainment destination for 13 days of exciting events and major winnings.

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$5 Million Lottery Jackpot Won in Texas Following Massive Scandal

Two major lottery drawings in Texas that put nearly $180 million in the pockets of winning ticket holders set off widening state investigations over concern that ticket sellers and buyers may have exploited the rules. 

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Payout Odds of Micah Nori Being Named Next Knicks Head Coach

Earlier in the month, the Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau and the oddsmakers at BetOnline.ag opened odds on their next head coach.

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Thailand Bars Cambodian Casino Tourists in Recent Crackdown on Cybercrime

Thailand’s Prime Minister announced heightened measures to crack down on cybercrime that target neighboring Cambodia, including barring travel by casino tourists and cutting internet services to Cambodian military and security agencies.

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Bet on Will Iran close the Strait of Hormuz Before July

Polymarket began offering a betting market on whether Iran shuts down the Strait of Hormuz last week with the chances increasing from 11% to as high as 47% over the weekend. 

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Odds on Ciryl Gane vs. Tom Aspinall

After dragging his feet for almost a year, UFC legend Jon Jones announced his retirement yesterday at age 37.

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Kevin Durant Trade to Houston Payout Odds $200 for Every $100 Bet

Kevin Durant’s days in Phoenix were coming to an end and the oddsmakers at BetOnline saw this one coming back in early April. 

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How Much Money Do I Need To Start My Own Sportsbook?

How Much Money Do I Need To Start My Own Sportsbook?

Utilizing a Pay Per Head software platform, most industry experts agree you will need in the neighborhood of $10,000 in reserve for a relatively small operation of up to 10 players. 

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Six Charged in $1.5M Multi-State Casino Scam Targeting Baccarat Tables

According to charges filed on June 2, the group pulled off similar scams at more than 10 casinos across the country, all of which centered on baccarat. 

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Rush Street 87-Year-Old Co-Founder Gaming Grudge Against FanDuel, DraftKings Profiled

Neil Bluhm doesn’t need anything. But what he seems to want more than everything else perhaps is revenge against two of the country’s biggest sports betting and online casino companies. 

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Recording Artist Drake Claims Multi-Million Dollar Gambling Losses This Month

But was he really even betting with his own money?

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Top Betting Markets June 19, 2025: Thunders vs. Pacers Game 6, Israel-Iran Conflict, More

The NBA Finals Game 6 is Thursday night with the Thunder coming in as a -6 point road favorite in Indianapolis.  The percent of money coming in was as much as 75% on the Pacers at some books. 

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Tribes Invoke New SB 549, File Lawsuit Against Cardrooms Over ‘House-Banked’ Games

 

Two dominant California tribes have begun legal strikes against multiple in-state card rooms under the new SB 549 law, filing a lawsuit over the supposed “house-banked” games. The tribes argue that these games, including blackjack-style playoffs, violate the exclusivity rights backed by the Constitution. The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians and the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation filed the lawsuits in May, possibly changing the future of California’s gambling.

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FanDuel to Lose Sportsbook at Phoenix Suns Arena

Reports suggest that the retail operation was not entirely profitable for FanDuel with revenues cratering in recent months.

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Louisiana Sports Betting Tax Set to Go From 15 Percent to 21 Percent

Louisiana becomes the first state to increase taxes specifically to fund college sports following a recent federal court settlement allowing universities to directly make NIL payments to student-athletes.

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Top Betting Markets June 18, 2025: Israel-Iran Conflict Takes Center Stage

The NBA Finals resume Thursday night for Game 6 with the series between the Thunder leading 3-2 and they have the opportunity to eliminate the Pacers.  All odds courtesy of BetOnline (get up to $250 FREE BETS).

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Odds on the 2025 NBA Draft

The NBA Draft is just seven days away and the majority of draft intrigue starts with the Philadelphia 76ers at the third pick.

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The Evolution of Casino Regulations in Canada & What It Means For Players

Canada has had an evolving stance on gambling, with the most significant changes occurring in the 1970s and at the turn of the millennium.

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