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Mouth: 'Main Event is Just a Money Grab Now'

Mike Matusow unleashes on WSOP Main Event for reging with 60bb when 6k players already out.

Submitted by Ace King on, Jul/09/2023

MLB Draft Top Pick Odds on the Move

Late this week, Paul Skenes was the odds-on favorite (-125) to be selected first in Sunday night's MLB Draft.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Jul/09/2023

Somach Amazes With MLB All Star Game 'Lock' Win

"Every All Star game goes UNDER the total when it is played on the West Coast," Somach told us. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jul/09/2023

Gambling911.com Sports Betting Central: We Close the First Half of the Season With a 5-1 Run

It didn't look good for our final play of the first half of the season as Toronto was down 3-1 only to score two runs in that final inning of regulation.  The Blue Jays would ultimately score another run in the 10th to secure the win.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jul/09/2023

Free MLB Picks - June 9, 2023

The Milwaukee Brewers will come into Sunday's matchup against the Cincinnati Reds 25th in wOBA facing righties while fanning 25% of the time.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jul/09/2023

Is MyBookie Legal in North Carolina?

Is MyBookie Legal in North Carolina?

MyBookie is a popular online sportsbook that is accessible from North Carolina  At this time they are not endorsed by Gambling911.com.  Instead, we recommend BetUS with their welcome bonus of a FREE $250 when you open your betting account with just $200. 

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Jul/08/2023

What Are the Payout Odds for Pete Alonso to Win the Home Run Derby?

What Are the Payout Odds for Pete Alonso to Win the Home Run Derby?

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. pays $400 for every $100 bet, Julio Rodriguez pays $550, Luis Robert Jr. pays $550, Adolis Garcia will pay out $650 while Mookie Betts and Randy Arozarena each pay $1000 on a $100 bet.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Jul/08/2023

Barstool Sports to Shut Down Sportsbook: Kambi Out

Barstool Sports to Shut Down Sportsbook: New Platform Coming

The site anticipates being down for 72 hours through much of the MLB All Star Break.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jul/08/2023

Free MLB Picks - June 8, 2023

Guardians starting pitcher Gavin Williams has already fired seven shutout innings against these Royals in his second start on June 27 but did not ultimately factor into the decision. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jul/08/2023

Comparing Sportsbook Company Valuations to Investiing in Pizza Companies

Would you invest in a pizza company that makes lousy pizza??

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jul/08/2023

The Clown Files: Maine Has White Supremacist Sympathizer in Charge of Sports Betting (Update)

What Milt Champion tweeted out was more than just "racially insensitive"...and this is the person in charge of gambling regulation in Maine?  Now he was just handed a one week suspension after enjoying time off with pay.

Submitted by Frank Doyle on, Jul/07/2023

Britney Wembanyama Slap Video Released....And it Ain't Pretty

The video clearly shows Spears approaching the player and a hand reaches out to smack her across the face.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Jul/07/2023

Can I Bet on FanDuel Sportsbook From Nebraska

Can I Bet on FanDuel Sportsbook From Nebraska

You will not be able to bet on the FanDuel sportsbook app from the state of Nebraska for the foreseeable future.  You can, however, bet with sites licensed outside the state of Nebraska.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jul/07/2023

2023 Home Run Derby Prop Payouts Odds

2023 Home Run Derby Prop Payouts Odds

The Home Run Derby goes down Monday night July 10, 2023 ahead of that week's MLB All-Star Game, and the reigning champ is favored to repeat.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Jul/07/2023

Playboy Casino Chip Redemptions No Longer Allowed in NJ... 40 Years After Casino Shuts Down

David Rebuck, director of the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, issued an emergency order on Friday July, 7, 2023, putting an immediate end to the checks from the Playboy Casino.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jul/07/2023

Maverick Gaming Challenging Washington State’s Tribal Exclusivity for Sports Betting

Maverick Gaming Challenging Washington State’s Tribal Exclusivity for Sports Betting

Maverick Gaming filed an appeal with the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals regarding its challenge to Washington’s tribal exclusivity for sports betting and casino gambling on July 7.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jul/07/2023

NFL Gambling Policy: Nothing Pertaining to Agents?

The NFL just announced a series of additional suspensions for violation of the league's gambling policy, all the while enjoying a cozy relationship with the likes of FanDuel and DraftKings.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jul/07/2023

Mouth Defends Poker Brat's Over-the-Top Main Event Entrances: 'Without Phil Most of You Would Be Homeless'

"Him and Mike Sexton had the vision to make it what it is today, so clap your hands and sat ty @phil_hellmuth for everything I have!"

Submitted by Ace King on, Jul/07/2023

2023 World Series of Poker Main Event Largest Attendance Ever

2023 World Series of Poker Main Event Largest Attendance Ever

The 2023 World Series of Poker main event has attracted 8846 entries and still counting.  This exceeds the record 8773 set in 2006, making this year's WSOP main event the largest ever!

Submitted by Ace King on, Jul/07/2023

Binance Exec Departs Amidst Probes, Exchange Plunging Into Crisis

The cryptocurrency exchange is accused by the SEC of mishandling customer funds, misleading investors and regulators, and breaking securities rules. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jul/07/2023

Spears Says She Did Not Grab NBA Player in Vegas: Singer Slapped by Security

Spears filed a police report and claims neither the player or his security guard have offered an apology.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Jul/06/2023

Are Pay Per Head Bookie Businesses Now fully Legal With DC Circuit Decision?

Are Pay Per Head Bookie Businesses Now fully Legal With DC Circuit Decision?

On June 30, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reversed the district court’s ruling in West Flagler Associates, Ltd. v. Haaland.  The result is that the Seminole tribe can now take bets from their casinos and - interestingly enough - remotely.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jul/06/2023

You Can Bet on Whose Cocaine was Found in the White House: NY Post 'Hunter Rides High as Favorite'

The Secret Service sent the powder for further evaluation and testing, but everyone assumes it was cocaine. The substance was found in the West Wing in a Ziplock baggie.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jul/06/2023

2023 NFL Preseason Betting News

With the start of NFL training camp inching closer, players around the league are getting back into the rhythm. That will continue over the next few weeks, though not a lot of recent news. 

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Jul/06/2023

Genovese Crime Family Mobster Thomas Poli Sentenced for Racketeering, Threatening Deadbeats

Genovese Crime Family Mobster Sentenced for NYC Racketeering

“I just yelled at people and threatened them,” the wiseguy told the judge back in September upon entering into a guilty plea.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jul/06/2023

NFL Policy Prohibits Gifts From Gambling Entities....Unless You Are Fanatics?

Mike Florio wants to know how the policy applies to a recent lavish party held by Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin and points out that nonlawyers do not use the term "de minimis" as it appears in the NFL gambling policy.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jul/06/2023

New Jersey Sports Betting is Here to Stay: Was Set to Expire in the Fall

New Jersey Sports Betting is Here to Stay: Was Set to Expire in the Fall

Legal authorization for online casino gambling in New Jersey was set to expire in November of this year (2023). However, Gov. Phil Murphy last week signed iGaming extension legislation into law on June 30.  This means the law has been extended for another five years. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jul/06/2023

Ayre Ventures Looking for Companies Ready to Ride Wave of BSV Blockchain Adoption, Including Gambling

The final day of the London Blockchain Conference 2023 saw a presentation by Paul Rajchgod, Ayre Ventures (AV) Managing Director, Private Equity, on “The Wave of Enterprise Adoption” currently underway on the BSV blockchain.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jul/06/2023

Sportsbook Operator, Stake.com Will Support Chelsea in the EPL and Plans to Launch in Australia

Sportsbook Operator, Stake.com Will Support Chelsea in the EPL

Chelsea FC is moving in the opposite direction from the English Premier League (EPL), which is getting ready to outlaw gambling sponsorships on the front of shirts. The club has made the decision to collaborate with Stake.com, an online gaming service.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jul/06/2023

Unveiling the Secrets of Arab Online Casino Bonuses

In the world of online gambling, bonuses are like cherries on top of a cake. They make the experience more exciting and the casino more enticing to players. However, online casino bonuses aren’t as simple as they may seem.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Jul/06/2023

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9 Casino Games You Need To Try In 2025

 

Most gamblers find a game they enjoy and stick to it. But this can really limit your casino experience. There are many classic table games that you may never have considered, as well as game varieties within your favorite genres. Online casinos and brick-and-mortar establishments are constantly refreshing their offerings to keep games exciting, and you need to take advantage of this. To make the most of your time and money, why not try one of these nine casino games this year?