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Covid Crashes the Party for Some WSOP Entrants

Covid Crashes the Party for Some WSOP Entrants

A number of poker players are reporting having to sit out World Series of Poker events due to positive Covid tests, record bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth among them. 

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Jun/11/2022

SBC Summit North America: Amani Toomer, Charles Oakley to Speak at Player Protection Symposium

SBC Summit North America: Amani Toomer, Charles Oakley to Speak at Player Protection Symposium

The New York for the Player Protection Symposium on July 12 panel discussion looks to educate industry professionals on the best responsible gambling practices and focuses its discourse on the increasing importance of consumer protection measures. 

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jun/10/2022

Expert Predictions for the 2022 Belmont Stakes

Expert Predictions for the 2022 Belmont Stakes

Horse racing expert and living legend Dick Jirardi, joins the show to discuss the 2022 Belmont Stakes.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Jun/10/2022

Trump Indictment Odds Don't Move After Hearing, But will Pence Testify?

Trump Indictment Odds Don't Move After Hearing, But will Pence Testify?

Disturbing videos and details were revealed Thursday evening on national television as the committee investigating the January 6 attack on the United States Capitol held its first live, public hearing.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/10/2022

Trump Won't Launch 2024 Presidential Campaign This Year Oddsmakers Believe

Trump Won't Launch 2024 Presidential Campaign This Year Oddsmakers Believe

Oddsmakers have former US President Donald Trump favored NOT to officially launch a 2024 Presidential campaign this year (2022).  The payout would be $15 for every $10 bet if he does. 

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jun/10/2022

FanDuel Spokesperson Charles Barkley: Too Much Sports Gambling

FanDuel Spokesperson Charles Barkley: Too Much Sports Gambling

NBA commentator Charles Barkley has made no secret of the fact that he loves to gamble, losing $1 million on at least one occasion.  He appears on an NBA picks show and in FanDuel commercials.  So when Barkley said this week that he believes there is way too much sports gambling, the reaction via Twitter was swift and not flattering towards the former NBA star.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jun/09/2022

Chimaev vs. Muhammad Odds for UFC 281

Chimaev vs. Muhammad Odds for UFC 281

Earlier today, Khamzat Chimaev and Belal Muhammad Twitter-agreed to a fight at UFC 281 in Abu Dhabi on October 22.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/09/2022

$95 to Fill Up a Car as Gamblers Pumped Over Gas Price Betting

$95 to Fill Up a Car as Gamblers Pumped Over Gas Price Betting

BetOnline boosted its price on gas sitting at Over $5 on June 30 to $30 for every $10 bet (still a steal).

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jun/09/2022

Haste Arcade Raises $1.5M in Oversubscribed Fundraising Round

Haste Arcade Raises $1.5M in Oversubscribed Fundraising Round

“We were originally seeking $1MM to lay a good solid foundation for the product/vision and then have some working capital to start testing our assumptions around product/market fit, specifically with marketing outside the ‘crypto’ community,” said Dan Wagner, the co-founder of Haste Arcade.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/09/2022

Alex Livingston Loses WSOP Bracelet 20 Minutes After Receiving It

Alex Livingston Loses WSOP Bracelet 20 Minutes After Receiving It

The entire bracelet features 356 white diamonds totaling 25.5 carats, 626 black diamonds totaling 14.8 carats, and 194 rubies at an outstanding 3.8 carats and the basic value is considered to be around $500,000.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Jun/08/2022

Bet on Who Will Become the Winnipeg Jets Next Head Coach 2022

Bet on Who Will Become the Winnipeg Jets Next Head Coach 2022

Barry Trotz is one of the more clear cut favorites for any of the seven NHL teams in search of a head coach during the 2022 offseason.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Jun/08/2022

Bet on Who Will Become the Blackhawks Next Head Coach 2022

Bet on Who Will Become the Blackhawks Next Head Coach 2022

BetOnline has Derek King favored to be named the Chicago Blackhawks next head coach with payout odds of $30 on every $10 bet or $300 for every $100 bet.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Jun/08/2022

Bet on the Price of Gas at the end of June 2022 Above $5

Bet on the Price of Gas at the end of June 2022 Above $5

What will the US national average gallon of gas on June 30th be?  You can bet on the Over/Under $5 at BetOnline (with pricing subject to change, so lock in your bets here now).

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Jun/08/2022

Betting Odds on Who Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Will Date Next

Betting Odds on Who Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Will Date Next

Elon Musk is the favorite to date Amber Heard next at 10-1 odds.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/08/2022

What the Hell Happened to the LA Angels? Latest Odds

What the Hell Happened to the LA Angels?  Latest Odds

To say the LA Angels have imploded in recent weeks would be an understatement.  Once among the early darlings to make it deep into the 2022 Playoffs, LA has now lost 13 straight. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jun/08/2022

Gambling.com Group Set to Join Russell 3000® Index

 Gambling.com Group Set to Join Russell 3000® Index

Gambling.com Group Limited (Nasdaq: GAMB) (“Gambling.com Group” or the “Group”), a leading provider of player acquisition services for the regulated global online gambling industry, today announced it is set to join the broad-market Russell 3000® Index at the conclusion of the 2022 Russell indexes annual reconstitution, according to a preliminary list of additions posted by FTSE Russell on June 3, 2022.

Submitted by Press Release on, Jun/08/2022

The Perilous Power Balance Between Regulators, Sportsbooks and Bettors: Protecting the Player

The Perilous Power Balance Between Regulators, Sportsbooks and Bettors: Protecting the Player

Host of the PropsAndHopsPod podcast, Matt Landes, just sat down with Adam Chernoff to discuss his recent Covers.com article on how better to protect sports bettors.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/08/2022

Securing Your Bitcoin Account

Securing Your Bitcoin Account

When you use Bitcoin, or BTC, to make transactions, you are taking part in one of the most secure ways to send money and to receive money. Even if BTC was a a stable coin, one that’s pegged to the U.S. dollar, utilizing Bitcoin for financial transactions would still be the safest way to go. 

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Jun/07/2022

International Online Casino Review

At this very moment, millions of players enjoy their favourite games at land-based casinos across the world. They make bets, chat with other gamblers, drink cocktails, and even win impressive sums wearing evening suits and dresses. Thanks to constant growth and development, these venues offer visitors a bunch of other entertainments and amusements. 

Submitted by Payton on, Jun/07/2022

SBC Summit for Sports Betting Taking Place in NJ July 12-14

SBC Summit for Sports Betting Taking Place in NJ July 12-14

Join over 3,000 delegates and 50+ exhibitors at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in New Jersey on July 12-14 for the Leading Sports Betting and iGaming Event in North America! Take advantage of this one-of-a-kind opportunity to connect with and learn from leading executives and decision-makers from all over North America in one place! 

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jun/07/2022

2022 Belmont Stakes Odds After Post Draw

2022 Belmont Stakes Odds After Post Draw

The Kentucky Derby's shocking victor, Rich Strike, is set to compete in the final leg of this year's Triple Crown this weekend at Belmont Park.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/07/2022

Chad Eveslage Wins Maiden WSOP Bracelet in Event #8: $25,000 High Roller ($1,415,610)

Chad Eveslage Wins Maiden WSOP Bracelet in Event #8: $25,000 High Roller ($1,415,610)

For Eveslage this was his first WSOP bracelet and his best live finish, pushing his total live career earnings to $5,429,544.

Submitted by Ace King on, Jun/07/2022

Elon Musk Threatens to Walk Away From Twitter Deal: Latest Odds

Elon Musk Threatens to Walk Away From Twitter Deal: Latest Odds

Musk sent a letter to Twitter claiming they are "actively resisting and thwarting his information rights" as outlined by the deal.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/06/2022

Novelty Betting: Ted Lasso’s Next Season Might Be its Last

Ted Lasso’s upcoming third season is being written as if it’s the final one, Brett Goldstein, who plays the foul-mouthed Roy Kent and writes for the show, told The Sunday Times (via Variety).

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Jun/06/2022

Free Baseball Pick June 7, 2022: Yankees @ Twins

Free Baseball Pick June 7, 2022: Yankees @ Twins

The one thing you will not want to do today is bet the Minnesota Twins, regardless of how well they've been playing.  The New York Yankees have gone 22-6 in the last 28 versus Minnesota.  And New York is playing as good, if not better, than the Twins.  So should we bet the Yankees on Tuesday?

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Jun/06/2022

New Line Service Seeks to Dominate Sports Betting Industry

New Line Service Seeks to Dominate Sports Betting Industry

Don Best, watch your back!  There’s a new sheriff in town.  Don Best Sports, the nation’s preeminent line service, will soon be facing a major new competitor in the odds biz.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Jun/06/2022

Jurassic World Dominion Box Office Betting Odds

Jurassic World Dominion Box Office Betting Odds

Jurassic World Dominion is the next big blockbuster film to debut in theatres across the globe June 10.  The film kicked off at the international box office with a mighty $55.4 million.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Jun/06/2022

Warriors Even NBA Finals With Blowout

Warriors Even NBA Finals With Blowout

It was shocking to see the Golden State Warriors routed in the fourth quarter of Game 1 of the NBA Finals…at home, no less. They’re the consensus favorite to win the series and title, with coach Steve Kerr and leading scorer Stephen Curry seemingly immune to such poor efforts. 

Submitted by K Carroll on, Jun/06/2022

Americas Cardroom Announces 21st-Anniversary-Celebration Schedule

Americas Cardroom Announces 21st-Anniversary-Celebration Schedule

Americas Cardroom is officially turning 21 this summer.  Unlike most of us who collect a few presents and blow out candles on a cake one day out of the year, Americas Cardroom is celebrating this huge milestone with a 6-month party from May to October.  Poker players, here is your chance to get in on all the fun.

Submitted by Ace King on, Jun/06/2022

Poker Mini Online Super Series to Feature $5 Million in Guaranteed Prize Pools

Poker Mini Online Super Series to Feature $5 Million in Guaranteed Prize Pools

The Mini Online Super Series (MOSS) returns as a standalone series and will be Americas Cardroom's biggest yet.   The event will commemorate Americas Cardroom's 21st year anniversary.

Submitted by Ace King on, Jun/06/2022

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