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This Year’s SBC Summit Will See the Premiere of the Affiliate Leaders Awards

This year’s SBC Summit will see the premiere of the Affiliate Leaders Awards – a bold new addition spotlighting standout contributions in the affiliate marketing industry.

Submitted by Guest on, May/13/2025

Cavs on Verge of Elimination Tuesday Night Come Into Game Against Pacers as -7.5 Home Court Favorites

After a ridiculously boring first weekend of the NBA Playoffs, the games and series have been tremendous of late.  Granted, neither Boston or Cleveland are living up to expectations.  Both are on the verge of elimination.

Submitted by Guest on, May/13/2025

Celtics Still a -5 Point Favorite Even With Jayson Tatum Injury

Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum was carried off the court late in the fourth quarter of a 121-113 loss to the New York Knicks Monday night after suffering a noncontact lower leg injury.

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The timing could not be any worse as Boston faces elimination in the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals.

Submitted by Guest on, May/13/2025

200K Sweepstakes Sportsbook Downloads in 30 Days... And New Competition Every Day

Social media sportsbooks are a thing.  Just ask the App Marketing Assassin, James McLoughlin.  He knows a thing or two about what's going on in this sector.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/13/2025

SBC Americas Kicks Off in Fort Lauderdale Tuesday

SBC Summit Americas kicks off today (Tuesday May 13, 2025), bringing together key gaming stakeholders for a three-day event that promises to shape the future of the industry on the continent.

Submitted by Guest on, May/13/2025

Manifest Startup Pitch Competition and Job Fair Includes Positions at Kalshi, Polymarket, More

Here's your opportunity to get in on the explosive sports betting prediction market.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/12/2025

Alex Foxen Claims GPI Player of the Month for April 2025

Alex scored five results during the month, all top-five finishes, including two wins and all of them coming from the PokerGO Studio at Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. A total of 1,375.92 points gave Alex a 70-point gap ahead of Matthew Wantman.

Submitted by Guest on, May/12/2025

Odds on Della Maddalena vs Islam Makhachev

After each big UFC card, there are always questions about who the winners will fight next.

Submitted by Guest on, May/12/2025

Odds on Dave Martinez Next MLB Manager Fired

On Thursday, we sent out odds courtesy of BetOnline.ag on the next manager fired after the Pirates canned Derek Shelton.

Submitted by Guest on, May/12/2025

Cowboys-Eagles 2025 Week 1 Betting Line Now Up

As has become tradition the past five years, we just found out that the Super Bowl champions will kick off the 2025 NFL regular season on Thursday, September 4.  This will be the first game in NBC’s package of primarily Sunday night games.

Submitted by Guest on, May/12/2025

Bet365 Customer Booted Before Even Placing a Bet

And apparently he's far from the only one this is happening to.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/12/2025

New Jersey Sports Betting, Online Casino Tax Rate Could Jump From 13 Percent to 25 Percent

Operators claim the tax hike could translate into lower odds for gamblers.  This typically means reduced promo offers and less competitive odds.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/12/2025

Payout Odds on Who Will Win the Xfinity Series Championship

The Xfinity Series Championship is promoted as NASCAR's second-tier circuit to the organization's top level Cup Series. The NASCAR Cup Series arrived in Kansas on Sunday.

Submitted by Guest on, May/12/2025

Bud Black Firing Pays Out $200 for Every $100 Bet as Rockies Show Manager the Door Sunday

Bud Black was fired on Sunday by the Colorado Rockies.  Betonline paid out $200 for every $100 bet for Black to be the next Major League Baseball manager fired.

Submitted by Guest on, May/11/2025

How Bookies Settle Up With Customers: Why Tuesday

In the world of bookmaking, one often hears the term “settling up with customers”.  What exactly does this mean for the bookie?

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/11/2025

No Indication That Sports Betting Has Played Role in Lance McCullers Jr Family Death Threats

Over the course of the last year or two we've read reports of athletes being taunted online, and even during games, for failing to meet established performance numbers set by oddsmakers. 

Submitted by Guest on, May/11/2025

Will the Brewers vs. Rays Game Be Postponed May 11? What Happens to My Bet?

They say scattered storms in the Tampa Bay area but the morning radar indicates more steady rain in the region.  The good news is that's mostly off the coast and a few storms may make their way inland during game time. 

Submitted by Guest on, May/11/2025

What Are the Payout Odds if Journalism Wins This Year's Preakness Stakes?

Even without the Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty out of the second leg of the triple crown, Journalism's reward vs. risk is still better at 6-5 odds.

Submitted by Guest on, May/11/2025

Is the Double Up Game Profitable in the Long Run?

The Double Up feature is one of the most tempting elements in many slot and card-based gambling games. After securing a win, players are given a chance to multiply their earnings with a single decision—usually involving a simple risk, like guessing the color of a hidden card.

Submitted by Guest on, May/10/2025

Yankees vs. Athletics Betting Preview

One has to question why with so much lopsided action on the Yankees, this number has only moved from New York -148 to -160.

Submitted by Guest on, May/10/2025

Top Betting Markets May 10, 2025 - Gambling911 7-0-1 With Free Picks

UFC 315 will see some good betting action Saturday evening, though only $35,000 was coming in on this event at Kalshi as of Saturday morning.

Submitted by Guest on, May/10/2025

Will the Brewers vs. Rays Game Be Postponed May 10? What Happens to My Bet?

While the Brewers vs. Rays game will almost certainly be played Saturday, there was a potential for strong storms passing through the area that could result in delays. 

Submitted by Guest on, May/10/2025

What Are the Payout Odds If Belal Muhammad Beats Jack Della Maddalena in UFC 315?

American Belal Muhammad is the current UFC Welterweight Champion and favorite to win against Australian Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 315.  The payout would be $100 for every $190 bet.

Submitted by Guest on, May/10/2025

What Are the Payout Odds If Jack Della Maddalena Beats Belal Muhammad in UFC 315?

The payout odds if Jack Della Maddalena were to go on and beat the favorite Belal Muhammad in UFC 315 would be $158 for every $100 bet, but with more lucrative payouts for the Method of Victory prop wagers.

Submitted by Guest on, May/10/2025

Sovereignty Skipping Preakness a Blow to Bookmakers as No Triple Crown This Year

Sure there sill still be people betting on this year's Preakness Stakes, but news that the Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty won't be racing at Pimlico means no Triple Crown and fewer wagers. 

Submitted by Guest on, May/10/2025

Alabama Woman Files Class Action Against Stake.US Claiming Company Offers Illegal Gambling

An Alabama woman has filed a class action lawsuit against Stake.us, a popular sweepstakes casino.

Submitted by Guest on, May/09/2025

95-Year-Old Mobster Who Put Hit on Gotti Released From Prison

A 95-year-old mobster linked to a failed attempt to murder John Gotti has been released from prison after serving over 36 years in federal prison before being released on April 25.

Submitted by Guest on, May/09/2025

NCAA Coaches, Staff, Players May Soon Be Able to Place Bets on Professional Sports

Sports Illustrated reported on Friday that the NCAA may be reconsidering its policy prohibiting staff, coaches and players from wagering on professional sports.  They will not be able to bet on college games.

Submitted by Guest on, May/09/2025

UFC 315 Betting Odds and Action

Here are some notes on who the sharps like and who are the three biggest liabilities for the book for UFC 315.

Submitted by Guest on, May/09/2025

Odds on Canelo vs. Crawford and Pacquiao vs. Barrio

Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao is set to come out of retirement after nearly four years to challenge Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight title on July 19 in Las Vegas.

Submitted by Guest on, May/09/2025

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