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Sportsbook Operator Who Ran Bookie Business for Over 15 Years Indicted by DOJ Accused of Mob Links, Extortion

Sportsbook Operator Indicted by DOJ Accused of Mob Links

Plus why the slow rollout of sports betting in Massachusetts?

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sep/15/2022

Friends Testify That Wright Talked About Bitcoin Before the Digital Currency Existed

Friends Testify That Wright Talked About Bitcoin Before the Digital Currency Existed

One witness claims to have seen the Bitcoin white paper provided by Dr. Wright prior to its launch. “It was like I’d seen a ghost," he testified after seeing the white paper years later when Bitcoin was already becoming all the rage.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sep/15/2022

Cloud Gaming Market Size to hit USD 7382.37 Million in 2028, Says Brandessence Market Research

Cloud Gaming Market Size to hit USD 7382.37 Million in 2028, Says Brandessence Market Research

According to Brandessence market research, the Cloud Gaming market size reached USD 609.67 Million in 2021. The Cloud Gaming market size is likely to grow at 42.8% CAGR during 2022-2028 to reach USD 7382.37 Million by 2028 end. The improved gaming experience presented by cloud gaming drives the market growth. 

Submitted by Press Release on, Sep/15/2022

Underlays Were Stellar for the Dogs This Past Weekend in Both NFL and College Football

Underlays Were Stellar for the Dogs This Past Weekend in Both NFL and College Football

The underlays really came through strong last week for the dogs , primarily in the NFL.  Whether this trend continues remains to be seen. On Wednesday, Gambling911.com took a look at some of the early overlays and underlays in the NFL for Week 2.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Sep/14/2022

With Mickey Mouse Considering Getting Into Sports Betting, Is the Cookie Monster Next?

With Mickey Mouse Considering Getting Into Sports Betting, Is the Cookie Monster Next?

Disney getting into sports betting is maybe not as bad as the Sesame Workshop doing so.  It's still bad.  And it seems like everybody wants in these days, so perhaps Sesame Street won't be too far behind.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sep/14/2022

Stacey Abrams Turns Things Up a Notch Re: Sports Betting in Georgia

Stacey Abrams Turns Things Up a Notch Re: Sports Betting in Georgia

Brian Kemp is starting to really pull ahead in the Georgia's Governor's race.  His Democratic opponent, Stacey Abrams, is hoping that a push for legalized gambling can get her over the finish line.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Sep/13/2022

Judge Hears Opening Arguments in Granath v Wright Defamation Case

The defamation case Granath v Wright began in Norway on Tuesday whereby a social media influencer, Magnus Granath, is attempting to prove disparaging comments made via platforms such as Twitter against Bitcoin co-creator Dr. Craig Wright were lawful despite the mean nature. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sep/13/2022

SBC Summit Barcelona Kicks Off This Week:Thousands to Gather

SBC Summit Barcelona Kicks Off This Week:Thousands to Gather

(Barcelona) - The upcoming SBC Summit Barcelona will set a new personal record for SBC by gathering thousands of sports betting and iGaming industry leaders and decision-makers at Fira Barcelona Montjuïc.

Submitted by Press Release on, Sep/13/2022

Amazon Sponsors Exclusively With DraftKings for Thursday Night Football Game

Amazon Sponsors Exclusively With DraftKings for Thursday Night Football Game

Amazon has selected DraftKings as its exclusive pregame and in-game odds provider for Thursday Night Football.  The deal will have 15 games broadcast in 2022 then extends another ten seasons, though the future schedule is not yet announced.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sep/13/2022

Handicapper Attacks Claim That Larry Ness Won Big Capping Contest in 1985

Handcapper Attacks Claim That Larry Ness Won Big Capping Contest in 1985

A veteran sports handicapper is disputing the claim that the late Larry Ness won a prestigious NFL handicapping contest in 1985.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Sep/12/2022

FanDuel Down for Some Customers Week 1 NFL

FanDuel Down for Some Customers Week 1 NFL

Coming off a week of controversy after some Canadian players reported unauthorized access to their betting accounts, FanDuel was caught flat-footed to kick off the 2022 NFL season.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Sep/11/2022

Autism at Center Stage of CyberBullying Trial This Coming Week in Oslo: Granath v Wright

Autism at Center Stage of CyberBullying Trial This Coming Week in Oslo: Granath v Wright

Gambling911.com also examines a particularly strong relationship between autistic traits and problem gambling symptoms as we enter the new football betting season.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sep/10/2022

Pinnacle Sports Has Obtained a Sports Betting License in Canada: Is the US Next?

Pinnacle Sports Has Obtained a Sports Betting License in Canada:  Is the US Next?

Pinnacle Sports set to launch soon, though no specific date given.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sep/09/2022

Betting Alerts: Nate Diaz Still a Massive Liability, PointsBet Moves Ravens-Jets Line to -7.5 for 20 Minutes

Betting Alerts: Nate Diaz Still a Massive Liability

"Saturday's Khamzat Chimaev (-1500) vs Nate Diaz (+700) fight is still trending to be the biggest MMA decision in the history of the company," suggests Dave Mason of BetOnline.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sep/09/2022

FanDuel Customer Claims He Was Able to Access Other Betting Accounts Through His Own

FanDuel Customer Claims He Was Able to Access Other Betting Accounts Through His Own

The individual demonstrated how this was done after a buddy had his account compromised and funds withdrawn.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sep/08/2022

Gambling 911 World Exclusive: Handicapper Larry Ness dead at 68

Handicapper Larry Ness Dead at 68

Longtime professional sports handicapper Larry Ness has died, Gambling 911 can reveal in a world exclusive report!

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Sep/07/2022

Nitrobetting Sportsbook Rebates for the NFL Season: Get Up to 15 Percent Back!

Nitrobetting Rebates Announced:  Get Up to 15 Percent Back!

Unlock exclusive rebate bonus throughout the football season! Start earning back money at Nitrobetting.eu.  They'll even tack on another 3% if you hold off making a withdrawal for the NFL season.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sep/07/2022

DraftKings Taps The Miz and Tony Hawk for its New Responsible Gaming Advertising Campaign: Practice Safe Bets

DraftKings Taps The Miz and Tony Hawk for its New Responsible Gaming Advertising Campaign

DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) (“DraftKings” or the “Company”) today announced its newest responsible gaming initiative – the Practice Safe Bets advertising campaign – as the Company marks the American Gaming Association’s inaugural Responsible Gaming Education Month this September.

Submitted by Press Release on, Sep/07/2022

The Argentine Football Association Presents Duelbits as Online Betting Regional Sponsor

The Argentine Football Association Presents Duelbits as Online Betting Regional Sponsor

AFA and Duelbits, the online betting platform, have entered into a commercial agreement for the South American territory (except Argentina), through which the company becomes a Regional Sponsor of the National Teams.

Submitted by Press Release on, Sep/06/2022

Becoming a Football Bookie: What Skills Do I Need?

Becoming a Football Bookie

To become a football bookie today, your skills need only be a love for football and all things sports (news flash: your customers will be wanting to bet more than just the NFL and college games), and you'll need some marketing skills.  Outside of that, let the Pay Per Head do everything else for you.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sep/06/2022

Swifty Global Announces the Launch of Swifty Gaming

Swifty Global Announces the Launch of Swifty Gaming

Dear Cashmere Holding Company (OTC: DRCR), known as Swifty Global (Swifty), is a technology company focused on creating groundbreaking solutions in the Financial and Sports Betting Sectors.

Submitted by Press Release on, Sep/06/2022

ESPN Re-signs Sports Betting Analyst Joe Fortenbaugh to New, Multi-year Contract

ESPN Re-signs Sports Betting Analyst Joe Fortenbaugh to New, Multi-year Contract

Fortenbaugh will continue to be a regular on ESPN’s sports betting news and information program Daily Wager, as well as in other programs and segments on television, radio and digital platforms.

Submitted by Press Release on, Sep/06/2022

Unbounded Capital’s Blockchain Scalability Summit Taking Place This Week

Unbounded Capital’s Blockchain Scalability Summit Taking Place This Week

Comes as microbetting is now all the rage with the high profile launch of Jake Paul-partnered Betr.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sep/05/2022

SpankOdds Killing the Bugs Fast

Even prior to launching what is being billed as the "greatest line service since Don Best", creator Gadoon “Spanky” Kryollos warned it wouldn't be a smooth process initially.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sep/05/2022

Crypto Gambling Website Hit With $400m Lawsuit for Allegedly Using "Bullying" Tactics Against Former Partner

Crypto Gambling Website Hit With $400m Lawsuit for Allegedly Using "Bullying" Tactics

Stake.com is best known for its sponsorship deals with the Everton FC, UFC and a partnership deal with recording artist Drake

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sep/05/2022

California Sports Betting Ballot Questions Heading for Defeat?

Analysts at Southern California-based Eilers & Krejcik Gaming believe that two sports betting questions appearing on the ballot in the California November election will fail to get the required 50 percent voter approval. 

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Sep/04/2022

Matusow Feline Friend Dead at 20 and CA Tribes Would Have Sports Betting if They Didn't Hate Card Clubs So Much

Matusow Feline Friend Dead at 20

Poker legend Mike “The Mouth” Matusow is mourning the passing of his beloved pet cat, named Flash.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Sep/04/2022

Las Vegas' Circa Sports Expands to Northern Nevada with Launch of New Sportsbook at Legends Bay Casino

New Location Offers Chance to Enter Circa Sports’ Record-Breaking $12 Million Pro Football Contests.

Submitted by Press Release on, Sep/01/2022

Average Joe Can Run an Online Sportsbook With Nothing More Than a Smartphone

Average Joe Can Run an Online Sportsbook With Nothing More Than a Smartphone

When we first started covering the sports betting sector way back in 1999, bookies barely knew how to turn on a computer let alone offer bets on global sports.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/31/2022

Experts to Examine Whether Gaming is Growing Responsibly at East Coast Gaming Congress, September 21 - 23

The gaming industry is growing, but is it growing responsibly? As new technologies and new gaming verticals emerge, is the most vulnerable population being protected? Responsible-gaming experts will address this critical issue at the East Coast Gaming Congress, September 21-23 at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

Submitted by Press Release on, Aug/31/2022

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