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Can I Run An Online Sportsbook From the State of Illinois?

Can I Run An Online Sportsbook From the State of Illinois?

Regulated sportsbooks in the state of Illinois must pay a steep licensing fee and adhere to tight operating restrictions.  Bookies will always exist.  After all, this is the second oldest profession after prostitution.  Today's bookies have the latest and greatest sportsbook technologies at their fingertips.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/29/2021

Unified Pro-Am Association Turns Esports Industry on its Head

Unified Pro-Am Association Turns Esports Industry on its Head

There’s a new kid on the block and it’s rocking the Esports industry. Unified Pro-Am Association (UPA) is now the number one premier destination for NBA2k Tournaments hosted by any one of the leagues for serious NBA2k gamers. And for gamers who want to be drafted in the NBA2k League, it’s the best opportunity out there.

Submitted by Press Release on, Jun/29/2021

Books Make Out Big With France Euro 2020 Loss

Books Make Out Big With France Euro 2020 Loss

Dave Mason and the gang from BetOnline are celebrating Switzerland advancing in the Euro 2020.  That's because some 87% of the action was on their opponent France to win Monday's game.  A significant number of futures were also on France, the favorites to win this year's Euro 2020.  Spain now becomes the new favorite to win.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jun/28/2021

Gambling.com Looks to Go Public

Gambling.com Looks to Go Public

Gambling.com Group Limited (“the Group”) announced it has publicly filed a registration statement on Form F-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) relating to a proposed initial public offering of its ordinary shares. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined. The Group has applied to list its ordinary shares on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the ticker symbol “GAMB.”

Submitted by Press Release on, Jun/28/2021

You Should Learn About Your Sports Book Products

You Should Learn About Your Sports Book Products

Your sports products are an important aspect of your business” is a huge understatement. You probably entered this business with a common goal in mind and that goal was to win money as a sports bookie. The most important decision that you can make for the betterment of your bottom line is to find an online presence that matters.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/28/2021

Francis Ngannou vs. Ciryl Gane Fight Odds Following Saturday Night Bout

Francis Ngannou vs. Ciryl Gane Fight Odds Following Saturday Night Bout

According to the oddsmakers, Ciryl Gane has a better chance of defeating Francis Ngannou than Derrick Lewis.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/27/2021

New Florida Sports Betting Voter Ballot Initiative Favors Seminoles, Draftkings and FanDuel

New Florida Sports Betting Voter Ballot Initiative Favors Seminoles, Draftkings and FanDuel

It is looking less likely that mobile sports betting will be coming to fruition for the 2021 college football season.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jun/27/2021

Pirates-Cardinals Game Postponed, Suspended Odds

Pirates-Cardinals Game Postponed, Suspended Odds

The Pirates-Cardinals game stands a 60% chance of being delayed or even postponed per Gambling911.com's forecast.  Steadier rain is anticipated from 3 pm to 7 pm and quite possibly beyond. 

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jun/27/2021

Where Can I Watch, Bet UFC 264 Poirier vs. McGregor 3 From Austin

Where Can I Watch, Bet UFC 264 Poirier vs. McGregor 3 From Austin

Betting on UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 is available from Austin

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jun/27/2021

Where Can I Watch, Bet UFC 264 Poirier vs. McGregor 3 From Fort Worth

Betting on UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 is available from Fort Worth

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jun/26/2021

Gane vs. Volkov Fight Odds

Gane vs. Volkov Fight Odds

Gane is a -145 favorite.  Alexander Volkov pays $11.50 for every $10 bet should he go on to win

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jun/26/2021

The eSports Beat - June 25, 2021: Betbazar Talks Turning eSports Growth Into Retention

He says: "During the pandemic, it was close to 40%. Naturally, we expect that number to decrease as sports come back, but we are realistically expecting to retain 15-18% of the share."

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jun/25/2021

2021 NBA Championship Futures Prediction / Picks - Final 4

Definitely some good value here with Atlanta paying $370 for every $100 bet to win this series. 

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jun/25/2021

Bet the Phillies Mets Series June 25-27, 2021

Bet the Phillies Mets Series June 25-27, 2021

The Mets are currently playing under .500 ball with a 4-6 record their last ten games.  The UNDER is 8-2 in the last ten games for New York. The UNDER is 34-28-2 on the season so far.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jun/25/2021

BetOnline All Access: NBA West Finals Picks 2021

BetOnline All Access: NBA West Finals Picks 2021

In this extended installment of BetOnline All Access, the crew takes a look at the NBA East Finals, offering a few picks.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jun/25/2021

Where Can I Bet The 2021 NFL Division Standings and Best/Worst Record

Where Can I Bet The 2021 NFL Division Standings and Best/Worst Record

Where will each NFL team finish in its division? Well, BetOnline now has odds to help project end-of-season standings.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jun/24/2021

NBA Playoff Betting June 24 – Phoenix Suns at Los Angeles Clippers

NBA Playoff Betting June 24 – Phoenix Suns at Los Angeles Clippers

It’s not like the Los Angeles Clippers haven’t been in this situation before. Down 0-2 in the Western Conference finals to the Phoenix Suns, the Clips face a must-win situation when the series shifts to LA for Thursday’s Game 3. No team in NBA history has overcome a 3-0 deficit, though the Clippers rallied after losing the first two games against Dallas and Utah.

Submitted by Phil Simon on, Jun/24/2021

The eSports Beat - June 23, 2021

The eSports Beat - June 23, 2021

Sweden Won’t Consider Dota 2 An ‘Elite Sport,’ Threatening The International 2021, Atlantic City looks to become eSports hub.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Jun/23/2021

France Remains Favored in Euro 2020 as Field Down to 16

France Remains Favored in Euro 2020 as Field Down to 16

France was the favorite at the outset of the world’s second-best soccer tournament with 5/1 odds, and the team remains favored ahead of the Knockout Round.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/23/2021

NBA Draft Lottery Order Set

NBA Draft Lottery Order Set

Tuesday night the NBA held its annual Draft Lottery, awarding the Detroit Pistons the top pick in the draft for the first time since 1970. The Pistons have been in the lottery in 14 previous seasons, but this is their first-ever win. Detroit, along with Houston and Orlando, had the best odds of winning the lottery at 14%.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/23/2021

Vladimir Guerrero, Jr. Skipping Home Run Derby

Vladimir Guerrero, Jr. Skipping Home Run Derby

He is the MLB leader in home runs, and when the baseball world last met for an All-Star break in 2019, he delighted us with an incredible 91 home runs. But Vladimir Guerrero, Jr. says there will be no repeat of that performance in 2021, as he has declined to participate in the Home Run Derby next month in Colorado. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/23/2021

Champion Horse Trainer's Son Launches eSports Betting Site Dragoni.gg With Tons of Stats and Trends

Champion Horse Trainer's Son Launches eSports Betting Site Dragoni.gg With Tons of Stats and Trends

Historical data is often hard to come by when betting on eSports matchups.  Consider traditional sports with the huge volumes of information readily available.  Dragoni.gg (pronounced Dragon Eye) hopes to change all that.  The site is being launched to coincide with the League of Legends Championship Series which starts today (Wednesday June 16th).

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jun/23/2021

NBA Playoff Betting June 23 – Atlanta Hawks at Milwaukee Bucks

NBA Playoff Betting June 23 – Atlanta Hawks at Milwaukee Bucks

The Bucks open in this one as a 7-point favorite, the largest spread in any of their playoff games this season.

Submitted by Phil Simon on, Jun/23/2021

New York Mets Betting Trends, Series Previews, Starting Pitcher Analyses

Gambling911.com has your updated betting analysis for the New York Mets updated June 23, 2021.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Jun/23/2021

2021 College Football “Games of the Year” Odds

2021 College Football “Games of the Year” Odds

College football fans and bettors were robbed of marquee non-conference matchups last year, but 2021 is ready for redemption.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/23/2021

Fight Betting Beat - June 23, 2021

Fight Betting Beat - June 23, 2021

Conor has a black eye, Anthony Joshua exclusive: "The Fury fight has to happen. It's a big fight, bigger than boxing"

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jun/23/2021

Single Game Sports Betting Bill Passes in Canada Senate

Single Game Sports Betting Bill Passes in Canada Senate

A measure to allow single game sports betting in Canada passed the Senate Tuesday and all that remains is a mostly ceremonial final step in which the chief justice of Canada grants royal assent.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jun/23/2021

Germany vs. Hungary Euro 2020 Prop Bets

Germany vs. Hungary Euro 2020 Prop Bets

Germany was listed at 1/5 odds, Hungary 16/1 and the draw 6/1 in this Euro 2020 matchup.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jun/22/2021

Slovakia v Spain Euro 2020 Prop Bets

Slovakia v Spain Euro 2020 Prop Bets

Spain is a big 1/5 favorite here, Slovakia is coming in at 16/1 and the draw was set at 6/1.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jun/22/2021

BetRivers, Chicago Bears Join Forces

BetRivers, Chicago Bears Join Forces

Plus Fanatics taps FanDuel CEO Matt King for sports betting and gaming venture and a New way to score: The brand new platform shaking up sports betting

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jun/22/2021

Breaking News

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.