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NFL Punishing Players While Continuing to Rake in the Money

NFL Punishing Players While Continuing to Rake in the Money

One writer points out that Deshaun Watson was originally suspended six games for his sexual misconduct lawsuits, while DeAndre Hopkins was recently suspended six games, fewer weeks than five players suspended for gambling.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Apr/24/2023

Bet the Number One Overall Selection - 2023 NFL Draft

There is little value in picking the 2023 NFL Draft overall number one pick.  That's going to Bryce Young.  But he's priced at -1600 meaning you will need to wager $160 to win $10.  You won't see much of a profit potential either as Draft odds tend to have low limits.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/24/2023

Tennessee Tries Pushing Through Measure That Would Bring in Less Tax Revenue

In the first three months of 2023, Tennessee received $22.4 million in tax revenue from mobile sportsbooks. If the 1.85% handle tax were in place, the state would instead have received $20.9 million. 

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/23/2023

Bet on Each Player to be Picked First for Each Position in the NFL Draft

Bet on Each Player to be Picked First for Each Position in the NFL Draft

BetUS has prop bets for the 2023 NFL Draft that include the first player for each position to be selected.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/23/2023

Where Can I Bet the NFL Draft Online From Illinois?

Where Can I Bet the NFL Draft Online From Illinois?

None of the Illinois regulated apps will be offering betting on this year's NFL Draft.  But don't despair.  Our friends at BetUS will be taking bets on the Draft.  Illinois residents are welcome.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/22/2023

Chicago Bears Draft Jalen Carter Payout Odds

Chicago Bears Draft Jalen Carter Payout Odds

The Chicago Bears are favored to pick Jalen Carter in this year's NFL Draft.  The payout would be $350 for every $100 bet.  The Seattle Seahawks and Detroit Lions also offer payout odds between $400 and $500.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/22/2023

Can I Bet the NFL Draft Online From Virginia?

Can I Bet the NFL Draft Online From Virginia?

Virginia is one of the states that offers regulated sports betting but not on the NFL Draft.  You will be able to find NFL Draft odds at sites licensed elsewhere but accessible to Virginia residents such as BetOnline.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Apr/22/2023

Can I Bet on This Year's NFL Draft Online From My State?

Can I Bet on This Year's NFL Draft Online From My State?

To be clear, BetUS offers betting online from ALL US states on this year's NFL Draft.  Bets are done via a browser website and available to those 18 and up.  

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/22/2023

Unibet Website Keeps Going Down During the NBA Playoffs, WTF?

Unibet Website Keeps Going Down During the NBA Playoffs, WTF?

Our own Thomas Somach reports that the Unibet website in PA went down once again overnight Friday and was back up by Saturday morning, then apparently back down again. 

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Apr/22/2023

Philadelphia 76ers Advance to Next Round With Elimination of the Nets in Four

Philadelphia 76ers Open as -6 Favorites, Down to -2 as Nets Face Elimination

Joel Embiid is out for this one with a sprained knee.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/22/2023

Can't Bet the NFL Draft Online From Iowa

Can't Bet the NFL Draft Online From Iowa

Great news Iowa!!!  You can bet this year' NFL Draft online.  You just can't do it with any of the Iowa regulated sportsbook apps.  Offshore sportsbooks like BetUS are accessible from the state and offer hundreds of prop bets on this year's NFL Draft.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Apr/21/2023

Stetson Bennett Payout Odds Not Drafted: Rams Select Him in 4th for $650 Payout

Stetson Bennett Payout Odds Not Drafted

Stetson Bennett Draft position payout odds had him favored not to be drafted at -105 but ultimately he pays out $650 for every $100 bet following a selection by the Rams in the 4th round.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Apr/21/2023

Gervonta Davis vs Ryan Garcia Fight Odds

Gervonta Davis vs Ryan Garcia Fight Odds

Gervonta Davis vs Ryan Garcia - Method of Victory odds also available.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/21/2023

Anaheim Ducks Next Head Coach Odds

Anaheim Ducks Next Head Coach Odds

More managerial changes could come, but, for now, we’ve listed next coach odds for the Ducks, Blue Jackets and Capitals.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/21/2023

Where Can I Bet the NFL Draft Online From Georgia?

Where Can I Bet the NFL Draft Online From Georgia?

Georgia gamblers can bet this year's NFL Draft courtesy of BetOnline.  18 and up only.  BetOnline has been serving the sports betting public since 1999.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/21/2023

Five NFL Players Suspended for Gambling Violations: Jameson Williams Among Them

Williams will be unable to play until Week 7 while two of his teammates are suspended indefinitely for betting on NFL games with insider information used.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/21/2023

What Will Happen to My Bet if the Marlins-Guardians Game Gets Postponed?

What Will Happen to My Bet if the Marlins-Guardians Game Gets Postponed?

We have scattered thunderstorms in the forecast starting two hours prior to game time.  But any time around 9 pm and straight into the mid morning, steadier rain is forecast.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/21/2023

Cubs and Nice Consensus Play May 5

Both the Cubs and Marlins were hovering right around the .500 mark heading into this game.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Apr/20/2023

Odds on Who Will Be Mr. Irrelevant - Position - 2023 NFL Draft

Odds on Who Will Be Mr. Irrelevant - Position - 2023 NFL Draft

Last year's Mr. Irrelevant was none other than quarterback Brock Purdy, who would go on to start for San Francisco last season following an injury to Jimmy Garoppolo.  Purdy would go on to guide the 49ers into the Playoffs before suffering an injury.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Apr/20/2023

New Jersey to Crack Down on Regulated Sportsbooks

New Jersey to Crack Down on Regulated Sportsbooks

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) Director David Rebuck introduced new initiatives to bolster responsible gaming efforts with a special focus on data collection to determine whether an individual may be suffering from a gambling disorder or addiction.  They also demand a stop to dubious promises of “guaranteed wins” or “risk-free” bets.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/20/2023

Gambling911 World Exclusive: Las Vegas Agent and Poker Pro Steve Prentky AKA Steve Penny Dead

Penny had been on life support for more than a week and plug was finally pulled early Thursday morning.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Apr/20/2023

Long Established Gaming Industry Figure Adriaan Brink Passes Away

CEO of BETR Dead: Adrian Brink Was Long Established Gaming Industry Figure

The CEO of BETR, Adrian Brink, passed away peacefully Thursday.  Brink was also heavily involved in tokens and blockchain technology tied to the gaming sector.  Details of his death were not immediately known. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/20/2023

Major Leagues, Broadcasters Pledge Responsible Betting Ads

Major Leagues, Broadcasters Pledge Responsible Betting Ads

Most of the nation’s major professional sports leagues, plus the media companies Fox and NBCUniversal are creating an alliance to ensure that sports betting advertising is done responsibly and does not target minors.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Apr/20/2023

Will Anderson Now Favored for No. 2 Pick and Other NFL Draft Movements

Will Anderson Now Favored for No. 2 Pick and Other NFL Draft Movements

Outside of the week leading up to the Super Bowl, the next seven days is about as busy as it gets for football traders.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/20/2023

Mayweather Says He Wants to 'Work With Ngannou' in Exclusive Sit Down Interview With BetOnline

Floyd Mayweather's mouth is often running, and he had a lot to say during a recent interview on "The Fight Guys" show.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/20/2023

Bet the Bud Light Executive to Leave First: Marketing VP Alissa Heinerscheid, CEO Brendan Whitworth

Bet the Bud Light Executive to Leave First

A marketing ploy that some say has gone horribly wrong may now be generating heat for company execs while generating a large sum of disgruntled shareholders.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/19/2023

Kabaddi Betting Guide

If you want to get the best result out of your Kabaddi betting then you have come to the right place. This guide will show you how you could make the most out of the global betting phenomenon while also being able to take advantage of this very popular sport.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Apr/19/2023

Crazed BetFred Customer Goes on Rampage

Plus no prison time for Ryuk ransomware gang broker after guilty plea

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/19/2023

Stanley Cup Playoff Betting System That Just Keeps Winning

Stanley Cup Playoff Betting System That Just Keeps Winning

Our Thomas Somach swears by it.  He was able to place the wagers via his Unibet account before their site went down again in PA.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/19/2023

Will Fox Bet Be a Casualty of Record Dominion Settlement?

Plus Unibet down again for some PA residents (notably our own Thomas Somach) as NBA Playoffs in full swing.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/18/2023

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How to Choose the Best Sportsbook Software Development Company?

 

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