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Jets Pay $1000 on a $100 Bet to Win Super Bowl With Aaron Rodgers Maybe Playing in NY

Aaron Rodgers appeared on "The Pat McAfee Show" at 1 p.m. ET on Wednesday with many wondering if he would announce a move to the New York Jets.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/15/2023

Bookies Are 'Shaking in Their Boots' Over New Sports Betting Predictive Model Rithmm

Bookies Are 'Shaking in Their Boots' Over New Sports Betting Predictive Model Rithmm

It employs AI courtesy of the majority female-founded Boston-based MIT-originated startup with roots in DraftKings.  The AI model is said to utilize customized personal information algorithms in order to analyze betting strategies.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Mar/15/2023

New Online Poker Site 4Poker Launches: Accused Cheat, 'Cult Leader' Behind Company

New Online Poker Site 4Poker Launches: Accused Cheat, 'Cult Leader' Behind Company

All-Time Poker Money Leader Bryn Kenney would later go on to deny the allegations against him that included having the ability to view another player's horse's screen while they were playing online poker. 

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Mar/15/2023

North Carolina Will Try Again to Pass Sports Mobile Betting Bill

North Carolina Will Try Again to Pass Sports Mobile Betting Bill

House Bill 347, filed by Rep. Jason Saine of Lincoln County, would allow for wagering to begin on January 1. 2024.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/14/2023

Oral Roberts Knocked Out of First Round by Duke

Oral Roberts vs. Duke Betting Line at Blue Devils -6.5

The Golden Eagles lost a mere four games during the regular season.  They faced off against Duke in the first round of the 2023 NCAA Men's College Basketball Tournament as a +6.5 underdog only to be knocked out. 

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Mar/14/2023

Bet Which Seed Wins the 2023 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship

A number one seed winning the 2023 NCAA Men's College Basketball Championship might be a good bet, but the payout odds are dramatically reduced compared to other seeds coming through.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Mar/14/2023

Newly Introduced Kentucky Sports Betting Bill Now Heading for Senate Vote

Newly Introduced Kentucky Sports Betting Bill Faces Even Bigger Hurdles

Senate Majority Floor Leader Damon Thayer admitted Monday it's "going to be tough" to pass in the Senate with the three-fifths vote requirement this session.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/14/2023

Where Can I Bet the Fighting Illini in This Year's NCAA Tournament Online From Illinois?

Where Can I Bet the Fight Illini in This Year's NCAA Tournament Online From Illinois?

While it is possible to bet the Fighting Illini from the Land of Lincoln in this year's March Madness tournament, one can only do so in-person using a state-operated app. There are other great options where you can place your bets remotely online at BetUS (now celebrating their 29th year in business).

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/13/2023

Penn National Sets Up Unusual Betting Policy for Barstool Sports Big Personalities

Portnoy has no intention of keeping quiet about the new Barstool Sports betting site management and isn't afraid to show his big wagers.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/13/2023

ICE London 2023: Safer Gambling Using the Blockchain

CoinGeek’s Becky Liggero is back at the ICE London to check out the most ground-breaking technology and B2B solutions that exist within the gambling space today, particularly those that are powered by blockchain.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/13/2023

NFL Free Agents, Trades Betting Alerts: DeAndre Hopkins, Adam Thielen Next Team, More

The NFL's FA period opens Wednesday, and there will be some household names on the market.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mar/13/2023

Cavs Bow Out of NCAA Tournament, Lose to Furman

Cavs Return to the Big Dance Following Lackluster 2021-22 Season

Virginia comes into this year's Big Dance having lost to Duke in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament championship and just 12-18-2 Against The Spread.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mar/13/2023

West Virginia Loses to Maryland, Fails to Advance in Tournament

West Virginia Faces Off Against Maryland as -2.5 Favorite

West Virginia lost to Maryland 67-65 in the first round of the 2023 NCAA Tournament.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mar/13/2023

New York Casino Contracts 'Petri Dish of Corruption'

One lobbyist said his client wants to turn part of a Saks Fifth Avenue flagship store into “‘a James Bond-type of Casino Royale".

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/13/2023

This is How Much Money is Expected to be Bet on 2023 March Madness

This is How Much Money is Expected to be Bet on 2023 March Madness

A quarter of all American adults (68 million) plan to wager $15.5 billion on this year’s NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mar/13/2023

All the Betting Lines and Futures for the 2023 NCAA Men's Tournament

The 2023 NCAA Men's Tournament is set, and now the brackets and betting begins!

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/13/2023

$25,000 March Madness Contest Opens at BetOnline

$25,000 March Madness Contest Opens at BetOnline

The $250,000 Bracket Madness Contest opens for pre-purchase of entries on Monday, Feb. 6, 2023 and closes on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at 12:15pm ET. All entries purchased after this point will be considered void and will not be eligible for any of the prizes.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/12/2023

DraftKings Makes SNL as Part of Oscars Betting Cold Open

DraftKings Makes SNL as Part of Oscars Betting Cold Open

SNL Saturday night in its cold open did not disappoint.  DraftKings made what we believe to be the first ever appearance on the show.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Mar/12/2023

Tide Face Off Against Aggies in Conference Final, Pay $1000 to Win NCAA Championship

Alabama opened as a -9.5 favorite against the Tigers (24-8 straight up) for their semifinal showdown Saturday at 1 pm ET.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Mar/11/2023

Whatever Happened to Josh Cartu, Rome Casino?

Whatever Happened to Josh Cartu, Rome Casino?

Financial whistle blowing site claims associates arrested as social media platform quiet on former Rome Casino "manager"-turned social media influencer's birthday.  Plus we follow up on the Sonny Meraban case with the raid caught live by a Gambling911 camera crew.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Mar/11/2023

Bulldogs -5.5 Favorite vs. Cornell in Ivy League Tournament

Bulldogs -5.5 Favorite vs. Cornell in Ivy League Tournament

Everyone in the New Haven, CT area is celebrating the success of Yale in college basketball.  Not only had they gone 20-7 Straight Up as of March 11, 2023, the Bulldogs were a nearly impressive 16-8-1 Against The Spread.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mar/11/2023

Can I Bet the Oscars on FanDuel?

Can I Bet the Oscars on FanDuel?

FanDuel only takes betting on the Oscars from New Jersey.  Our friends at BetOnline will be taking Oscars bets from most US states (except NJ, PA and NV).

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Mar/10/2023

Where Can I Bet Sports Near Columbus Ohio?

Buckeyes Lowest Seed to Ever Reach the Big Ten Semifinals

No. 13 seed Ohio St. reached the semifinals after beating the Spartans 68-58 on Friday March 10.  They were set to face off against Purdue, a team with just five losses on the season, Saturday.  The Buckeyes opened as a +6.5 dog.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Mar/10/2023

Huskies Favored to win the Big East Championship, Face Marquette Friday Night

While Connecticut now offers state regulated apps, other sites available to those in the state like Bovada and BetOnline typically offer more generous welcome bonus.  More importantly, you can bet on your beloved Huskies (18 and up).

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Mar/10/2023

Oscars Betting Includes Slaps, Kisses, Rocks and Cursing

Oscars Betting Includes Slaps, Kisses, Rocks and Cursing

The 95th Academy Awards is set for Sunday night, and everyone is eager to see what kind of slap jokes host Jimmy Kimmel delivers.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mar/10/2023

Southeast Missouri State Pays Out $50K Should They Win 2023 Championship

Southeast Missouri State Pays Out $50K Should They Win 2023 Championship

The bets are likely to come in fast and furious in and around the city of Cape Girardeau, MO this season.  That's because local favorites Southeast Missouri State have received an automatic bid into the 2023 NCAA Men's Tournament.  Betting is only available via one's mobile devices or laptop as the state does not regulate sports wagering.  18 and up welcome.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Mar/10/2023

Oscar Payout Odds 2023: Best Adapted, Original Screenplay

Oscar Payout Odds 2023: Best Adapted, Original Screenplay

"Women Talking" is the -250 favorite in the Best Adapted Screenplay category.  It's a film inspired by real-life events that occurred at the Manitoba Colony, a remote and isolated Mennonite community in Bolivia. 

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Mar/10/2023

Payout Odds Best Actor 2023 Oscars: Brendan Fraser, Austin Butler

Payout Odds Best Actor 2023 Oscars: Brendan Fraser, Austin Butler

Fraser is practically Hollywood royalty at this point and his role in The Whale has resulted in plenty of accolades....but he's up against Elvis.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Mar/10/2023

Payout Odds Best Actress 2023 Oscars: Michelle Yeoh vs. Cate Blanchett

Payout Odds Best Actress 2023 Oscars:  Michelle Yeoh vs. Cate Blanchett

Michelle Yeoh appears to be gaining momentum over Cate Blanchett in recent days for the Best Actress nod at this year's Oscars.  BetUS now had Yeoh as the -160 favorite compared to Blanchett at -110.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Mar/09/2023

Oscar Locks 2023 - These Will Cost You Though

Oscar Locks 2023 - These Will Cost You Though

These are the big Academy Awards "locks" where the favorite is almost guaranteed to win.  The problem is, the risk versus reward is rather extreme.  For example, -1000 means that a $100 bet will pay out $10

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Mar/09/2023

Breaking News

Nevada Gaming Board Sued By Crypto.com

The derivatives arm of crypto exchange Crypto.com has sued the Nevada gaming and gambling regulator in the state’s federal court on June 3, claiming it improperly blocked the exchange from offering “derivative contracts that reference sporting events on its federally regulated market.”