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Elite Sportsbook Goes Online, Isle Keeping Busy With Sportsbook

Isle Casino in Iowa Keeping Busy With Sports Betting, Rhythm City Goes Online

Rhythm City Casino in Davenport, Iowa, now allows sports betting via its website.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/28/2019

Bet Sports From Sioux Falls SD: Sportsbook Opens at Grand Falls

Bet Sports From Sioux Falls SD: Sportsbook Opens at Grand Falls

The Grand Falls Casino sportsbook is now open for business, just a short drive from Sioux Falls, South Dakota.  You'll only be able to bet from your mobile device with online sportsbook located offshore when at home however.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/28/2019

iovation Prepares for U.S. Online Gambling Fraud and Legal Complications

iovation Prepares for U.S. Online Gambling Fraud and Legal Complications

With American football season beginning and more states legalizing online gambling, TransUnion company anticipates challenges with bonus abuse, fraud, self-exclusion and underage gambling that it's seen in Europe for decades.

Submitted by Press Release on, Aug/28/2019

Online Sports Betting in West Virgina Finally Thanks to FanDuel

Online Sports Betting in West Virgina Finally Thanks to FanDuel

West Virginia sports betting is coming back online thanks to FanDuel.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/26/2019

Hooters Hotel Casino Becomes OYO

Hooters Hotel Casino Becomes OYO

The Hooters hotel-casino off the Las Vegas Strip has been sold to an Indian hotel company and will be rebranded as the OYO Hotel and Casino.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Aug/26/2019

BetOnline Releases New Commercial in Time for Football Season

BetOnline Releases New Commercial in Time for Football Season

Move over FanDuel!  BetOnline has released a new commerical just in time for the new football season.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/26/2019

Hard Rock Sioux City to Open Sportsbook

Hard Rock Sioux City to Open Sportsbook

There are more sportsbooks cropping up in Iowa these days than there is corn, or so it seems.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/25/2019

Sports Betting Competitiveness State-By-State Ratings (A Gambling911 Exclusive)

Sports Betting Competitiveness State-By-State Ratings (A Gambling911 Exclusive)

This analysis rates each state based on its ability to compete in the regulated sports betting sector utilizing current metrics such as product offerings/restrictions, remote/mobile access, retail reach as well as regulatory strangleholds, which could serve to hinder market growth.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/24/2019

A Useful Guide To Football Betting In The UK

If your favourite team is playing soon, then there are many ways that you can bet on them to win.

Submitted by Payton on, Aug/22/2019

How to Earn on Sports Betting

Any person who has registered at a bookmaker has a desire to earn as much as possible on sports betting.

Submitted by Payton on, Aug/21/2019

Joe Montana Comes Out of Retirement to Host NFL Pick'Em Contest

Joe Montana Comes Out of Retirement to Host NFL Pick'Em Contest

Joe Montana will be joining his son Nick to host a season long NFL Pick'Em contest, it was revealed today.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/20/2019

Former FanDuel Supervisor Claims She Was Fired Over Controversial $82K Winning Ticket

Former FanDuel Supervisor Claims She Was Fired Over Controversial $82K Winning Ticket

Janine Luppino, of Hackensack, claims she was fired for confronting her supervisors after they refused to pay out a valid $82,000 ticket.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/19/2019

Can I Bet on Sports in Des Moines if I’m Visiting From Minnesota?

Can I Bet on Sports in Des Moines if I’m Visiting From Minnesota?

When visiting Des Moines from Minnesota the Prairie Meadows Casino now offers sports betting at its facility and will soon offer a mobile app available statewide. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/19/2019

Horseshoe Hammond Casino Will Open Sportsbook September 4

The Horseshoe Hammond Casino is expected to become the first in the state of Indiana to open a retail sportsbook operation.  The casino a mile across the border from Illinois and within a half hour drive from Chicago.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/18/2019

FanDuel UFC 241 Betting Odds: Cormier-Miocic, More

FanDuel UFC 241 Betting Odds: Cormier-Miocic, More

The FanDuel Sportsbook offers a generous selection of UFC 241 betting odds and props, but unless you are in New Jersey or Pennsylvania, you won't be able to bet there.  Alternative sports betting sites with a wide variety of UFC 241 odds are available from your state

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Aug/17/2019

How Can I Bet Sports in Iowa?

How Can I Bet Sports in Iowa?

Whether an experienced gambler, newbie, resident or someone visiting the state, betting sports in Iowa is now available to anyone 21 years or older.  Gambling911.com breaks down everything you need to know before placing a bet while in Iowa.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/17/2019

Important Features of a PPH Sportsbook

Important Features of a PPH Sportsbook

The majority of bookies I talk with don’t fully understand the vast range of features PPH providers offer clients. In this article I’ll aim to introduce the most important features to new bookies.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/16/2019

Iowa's First Day of Sports Betting: What We Learned

Iowa's First Day of Sports Betting: What We Learned

With six casinos in Iowa launching sports betting on Thursday afternoon, Gambling911.com looked at some of the feedback trickling in.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/16/2019

PartyPoker War on Bots Continues, Closes to Serbian Market

PartyPoker War on Bots Continues, Closes to Serbian Market

PartyPoker continues to wage war on bots, this time resulting in the termination of 121 fraudulent accounts and $76,267 and €88,351 confiscated.

Submitted by Ace King on, Aug/16/2019

Gambling.com Gains Permission to Enter Revenue Share Deals in West Virginia, PA

The U.S. subsidiary of Gambling.com Group Plc (“Gambling.com Group” or the “Group”), KAX Media America Inc, has completed the necessary application processes and received approval from both the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board and the West Virginia Lottery to provide services to licensed gaming operators in the respective states.

Submitted by Press Release on, Aug/15/2019

Iowa Casinos Launch Sports Betting

Iowa Casinos Launch Sports Betting

Six Iowa casinos began accepting bets on sporting events Thursday, making the state the 11th in the nation and first in the Midwest to allow such wagering.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Aug/15/2019

Jackpotjoy Comes Under Fire Following Brutal Savage BBC Airing

Jackpotjoy Comes Under Fire Following Brutal Savage BBC Airing

The popular online gambling site Jackpotjoy is reeling after a scathing report featured on the BBC current affairs documentary programme Panorama in which claims surfaced that the company encouraged a customer to keep placing bets, resulting in £633,000 ($765,690) losses over a six-year period.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Aug/14/2019

Davenport Iowa Wins Out With Sports Betting

Davenport Iowa Wins Out With Sports Betting

Outside of Vegas there are a few US cities that will have easy access to multiple sportsbooks.  Among them, Residents of Memphis can bet in person at a number of Tunica, Mississippi establishments.  In addition to sports betting websites already accessible from out-of-state operators, those in Memphis will soon be able to play on apps with in-state operators. 

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/13/2019

Mobile Sports Betting With In-State Operators to Start Thursday in Iowa

Mobile Sports Betting With In-State Operators to Start Thursday in Iowa

We knew sportsbooks were set to open on Thursday in Iowa.  We didn't realize how close they were to launching mobile wagering.....that same day apparently.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/13/2019

FanDuel Founders Preparing to File New Lawsuit Against Firm?

FanDuel Founders Preparing to File New Lawsuit Against Firm?

Newly filed accounts for FanDuel reveal that a group of founders are preparing fresh legal action against the firm, The Courier reports.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/13/2019

32Red, Wayne Rooney 'Exploiting Children' Professor Claims

32Red, Wayne Rooney 'Exploiting Children' Professor Claims

Lawmakers last week criticized former Manchester United star and England captain Wayne Rooney for his decision to wear the number 32 upon joining football club Derby's management team come January.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Aug/13/2019

Applications That Are Profitable for Your PPH Sportsbook

Applications That Are Profitable for Your PPH Sportsbook

As everything else in this modern world, the sports betting business has evolved into one very simple and expected outcome: mobile. Phone bets are pretty much a thing of the past and hand- written tickets belong now to museums.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/12/2019

Does Lakeside Hotel & Casino in Osceola Have Sports Betting

Lakeside Hotel & Casino in Osceola, Iowa is set to launch its sportsbook by the start of this football season (2019).  Sports betting, via mobile devices and laptops, is currently only available to those in Iowa from gambling sites licensed outside the US

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/12/2019

When Will Sports Betting Be Available in Omaha?

When Will Sports Betting Be Available in Omaha?

This football season (2019), those living in Omaha will be able to bet sports from Ameristar Casino in Council Bluffs, Iowa, a mere 10 minute drive from the city.  Offshore (internationally licensed) sportsbooks are also accessible from this region.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/12/2019

Does Ameristar Casino Council Bluffs Have Sports Betting

Does Ameristar Casino Council Bluffs Have Sports Betting

Ameristar Casino in Council Bluffs is set to open its sportsbook soon.  Sports betting here will be in easy access to those across the river in Omaha, Nebraska (just a 10 minute drive). 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/12/2019

Breaking News

Is Mobile Gambling Killing the Desktop Casino?

Over the last decade, gambling has followed the rest of the internet into the palm of our hands. Gambling used to be a desktop-first experience, but now it’s shifted to mobile as phones and tablets have grown more powerful, faster, and easier to use. It’s so convenient to use your phone to play from anywhere that it’s changed how people interact with casino games. Yet some players and operators still cling to the desktop experience. So, is mobile gambling just the new normal, or is it replacing desktops altogether?