Gambling News
Fox Sports, Stars Group to Offer Sports Betting in Deal
Fox Sports says it is buying just under 5% of The Stars Group, the parent company of PokerStars, for about $236 million. Both companies will offer real-money sports betting this fall in states where it is legal and they are licensed.
Conflicts Rear Their Ugly Head in NY Sports Betting Hearing
Lawmakers bicker over tax to impose, integrity fee, more
Gambling Informant Claims Billionaire Offered Millions to Sleep With His Wife
Robert Cipriani filed defamation suit in New York this past week against Oilers owner Daryl Katz PR guy
Bookies in the Minneapolis St. Paul Area – Hennepin County: The Region’s Mob Past
Bookies in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area are prevalent as this is a pretty big sports town. They love their Vikings no matter how poor the team has played in recent years.
Where Can I Bet the Indy 500 From Roanoke-Lynchburg Virginia
With the Indy 500 coming up, some regions of the United States will see a larger surge in betting on the Indianapolis 500 than others.
Mobile Sports Betting in New York - Hearing Wednesday
Revamped companion bills address problem gambling and tribal inclusion
Can I Play on PokerStars From New York?
PokerStars forbids those from New York from playing for real money on their website. Alternatives include Americas Cardroom, available to play for real money in all 50 states.
James Holzhauer Beats Judge Judy
Jeopardy is number one in syndication thanks to the win streak of professional sports bettor James Holzhauer.
Nitrogen Sports Online Sportsbook Review - Are They a Safe Place to Bet
Nitrogen Sports is widely considered among the most successful of the Bitcoin online sportsbooks that have emerged in recent years.
Two Israelis Arrested in Global 'Dark' Internet Probe
Two Israelis have been arrested on suspicion of setting up a “dark” Internet site that was used to buy weapons, drugs and stolen credit cards, Israeli police said on Tuesday.
Bitcoin Hits New 6-Month High: Mystery Buyer May Have Helped Boost Price
Moves above $5900 for first time this year
Where Can I Bet on Sports - Bozeman MT
Magic Diamond Casino, Lucky Lil's Casino, Jackpot Casino are just a few of the Bozeman establishments that could offer sports betting.
Commission Denies Maximum Security’s Kentucky Derby Appeal
The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has denied the appeal of Maximum Security’s disqualification as Kentucky Derby winner for interference, saying the stewards’ decision is not subject to appeal.
This Year's Kentucky Derby Ties For Most Watched Since 2001
Saturday's Kentucky Derby averaged 16.5 million viewers on NBC, which is tied for the most-watched Derby on the network since it started televising it in 2001.
Maine Scraps Sports Betting Legislation for Time Being
Lawmakers said Monday they need more time to decide on a push to allow sports betting in Maine that’s been spurred by a U.S. Supreme Court decision.
Can I Bet Online at MyBookie From California?
You can bet online at MyBookie from California and most other offshore sports betting sites.
Will WinStar World Casino in Oklahoma Soon Have a Sportsbook? (Updated)
WinStar World Casino becomes first to partner with NFL
Mirror Online Gambling Ad Pulled by ASA
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) of the United Kingdom has pulled down a Monopoly-themed gambling ad it says violates terms by targeting youth.
No Preakness Stakes for Maximum Security - Owner to Appeal
The owner of Maximum Security says the horse will not run in the Preakness and will appeal his disqualification as the Kentucky Derby winner.
Can I Bet on Sports From My Mobile Phone in Tennessee?
While you can already bet on sports online from your laptop or mobile device in Tennessee via a number of top offshore sportsbooks, the Volunteer State will soon offer up in-state sportsbooks. Here are the things you need to know.
How to Play Online Poker From Georgia - Best Sites
Americas Cardroom offers free-to-play and real money online poker from Georgia
Is Internet Poker Legal in California?
Web poker is not illegal in California per se, however, the state does not currently license poker rooms for online access. There are a handful of Internet poker sites available to California residents operating outside the state.
Maximum Security Cost to Bettors Now Reaches At Least $42 Million
The decision to disqualify the pre-race favorite (9-2 odds) swung tens of millions of dollars in bets in Kentucky, according to the Action Sports Network.
Trump Weighs in on Kentucky Derby Controversy: Disqualification Based on 'Political Correctness'
'Only in these days of political correctness could such an overturn occur'
How to Find the Right Pay Per Head Provider
How to find the right pay per head provider is not always easy as more and more emerge on the scene. We may be bias but Gambling911.com is certainly a great place to start as only the most financially sound and successful PPH companies appear here.
New York Hearing on Mobile Sports Betting Wednesday
New York lawmakers are considering legislation that would allow wagering on sports on mobile devices, an issue that’s also being debated in other states.
Maximum Security Owner Says Kentucky Derby Disqualification 'Most Egregious' Ever
Maximum Security co-owner Gary West criticized race stewards' disqualification of his horse's Kentucky Derby victory as "egregious" and said he was pondering his next step, including a possible appeal.
Atlantic City's Ocean Casino Resort Finally Making Money
A perennially challenged Atlantic City casino will finally turn a profit this month and chart the way forward under the ownership of a New York hedge fund.
TwinSpires Refunding Maximum Security Bets Up to $10
US-based online racebook TwinSpires confirmed Saturday night they will refund losing bets placed on Maximum Security up to $10. Offshore mega book BetOnline revealed they will be grading all Maximum Security bets as "no action".
Maximum Security Disqualification Costs Gamblers $9 Million
While BetOnline Kentucky Derby customers lucked out with that company refunding bets placed on Maximum Security, that horse's disqualification costs gamblers elsewhere a cool $9 million.
