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SBC Barcelona Summit 2022: Conflicts, Contrasts & New Opportunities

SBC Barcelona Summit 2022: Conflicts, Contrasts & New Opportunities

Plus: $30K standard app limit on the preseason Hall of Fame game at Circa Sports, and Washington Commanders apply for sports betting license.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/04/2022

Florida Governor DeSantis Uses Case Law From 1937 Involving Gambling to Suspend State Prosecutor

Florida Governor DeSantis Uses Case Law From 1937 Involving Gambling to Suspend State Prosecutor

Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren, a Democrat, was forcibly removed from his office for pledging not to prosecute people receiving an abortion. Warren was elected into office for a second term.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Aug/04/2022

Why Kari Lake Hasn't Been Declared the Winner Yet: Hobbs a Huge Favorite to Win General

Why Kari Lake Hasn't Been Declared the Winner Yet: Hobbs a Huge Favorite to Win General

Arizona's largest county still has votes to count, and they likely won't release this number until some time Thursday night.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Aug/04/2022

What Will Be the Tax for Massachusetts Sports Betting?

What Will Be the Tax for Massachusetts Sports Betting?

Massachusetts gamblers will be taxed on sports bet winnings the same way they are on other gambling income. This means a 24% federal tax and 5% state tax.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/04/2022

Learn How to Optimise the Payment Journey and Navigate Compliance Standards in Online Gambling

The "Payments and Compliance Zone"  is the perfect space to engage with operator Heads of Payments, Responsible Gambling Managers and Compliance Directors, connect with financial institutions and meet safer-gambling specialists.

The "Payments and Compliance Zone"  is the perfect space to engage with operator Heads of Payments, Responsible Gambling Managers and Compliance Directors, connect with financial institutions and meet safer-gambling specialists.

Submitted by Press Release on, Aug/04/2022

How Crypto and Esports Are Fueling Each Other’s Growth

Plus drawing parallels between Bitcoin and the New Internet.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/04/2022

Kari Lake's Lead Grows in AZ, Bets Not Graded: Could Cheney Race Be Closer Than Odds Suggest?

Kari Lake's Lead Grows in AZ, Bets Not Graded: Could Cheney Race Be Closer Than Odds Suggest?

Polls in Wyoming have Cheney way down but the incumbent actually had shorter odds NOT to be re-elected (-600) than Lake had to win her primary (-800).

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/03/2022

Bettor Collective Loses Out to Catena Media in Lucrative NJ Media Space

Bettor Collective Loses Out to Catena Media in Lucrative NJ Media Space

Online sports betting super affiliate Catena Media announced a new parternship deal with Advance Local in the state of New Jersey.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/03/2022

NFL to Appeal Browns QB Deshaun Watson's Six-Game Suspension

NFL to Appeal Browns QB Deshaun Watson's Six-Game Suspension

"The NFL notified the NFLPA that it will appeal Judge Robinson's disciplinary decision and filed its brief this afternoon. Commissioner Roger Goodell will determine who will hear the appeal."

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/03/2022

Watch a Line Move From -1 to -3 in Real Time as Over a Thousand Bettors Get Down

Watch a Line Move From -1 to -3 in Real Time as Over a Thousand Bettors Get Down

The Jaguars vs. Raiders Hall of Fame Game Thursday kicks off the NFL preseason, the unofficial start of football for sports betting fanatics.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/03/2022

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Wyoming Cowboys - 2022?

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Wyoming Cowboys - 2022?

BetOnline has the Wyoming Cowboys winning five or fewer games this season.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Aug/03/2022

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Wisconsin Badgers - 2022?

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Wisconsin Badgers - 2022?

The total on the Wisconsin Badgers for regular season wins in 2022 was coming in at 8.5 and favoring the OVER at -140.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Aug/03/2022

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Western Michigan Broncos - 2022?

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Western Michigan Broncos - 2022?

The Western Michigan Broncos win total for 2022 was set at 6.5 with the UNDER favored.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Aug/03/2022

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the WKU Hilltoppers - 2022?

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the WKU Hilltoppers - 2022?

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers have a 2022 regular season win total set at 8.5, and the OVER is favored.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Aug/03/2022

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the West Virginia Mountaineers - 2022?

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the West Virginia Mountaineers - 2022?

The West Virginia Mountaineers are expected to win no more than 5 regular season games with the total set at 5.5.  The OVER and UNDER are priced at -115.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Aug/03/2022

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Washington Huskies - 2022?

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Washington Huskies - 2022?

Oddsmakers at BetOnline have the Washington Huskies winning OVER 7.5 regular season games at -135.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Aug/03/2022

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons - 2022?

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons - 2022?

This year's Demon Deacons should be quite good with the oddsmakers posting a regular wins total at 8.5 and the OVER is priced at -150.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Aug/03/2022

Dustin Poirier vs. Michael Chandler Fight Odds Released

Dustin Poirier vs. Michael Chandler Fight Odds Released

Poirier opened at -150, Chandler +130 but that line shifted within minutes.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Aug/03/2022

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Virginia Tech Hokies - 2022?

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Virginia Tech Hokies - 2022?

The Virginia Tech Hokies are favored to win UNDER 6.5 regular season games in 2022.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/03/2022

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Virginia Cavs - 2022?

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Virginia Cavs - 2022?

The Virginia Cavaliers are listed with a 7.5 total and the UNDER is heavily favored at -175.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/03/2022

Bovada.lv Down: When Will the Website Be Back Up? (Back Up)

The Bovada.lv website was down as of Wednesday morning heading into the afternoon hours.  The site claims it is undergoing "routine maintenance".   Its sister casino site, Ignition, was also down.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/03/2022

Ignition Casino Down

The popular Ignition Casino went down Wednesday morning with o estimated time when the site would be back up again. 

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/03/2022

NFC West Spreads and Futures for 2022

NFC West Spreads and Futures for 2022

The reigning Super Bowl champs reside in the NFC West, and the division looks to be a formidable one, at least outside of a rebuilding Seattle squad.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/03/2022

Browns Super Bowl, AFC North Odds Slashed Following News of Deshaun Watson's 6-Game Suspension

Browns Super Bowl, AFC North Odds Slashed Following News of Deshaun Watson's 6-Game Suspension

The Browns Super Bowl odds moved from 33-1 to 18-1, their AFC Championship odds from 18-1 to 10-1 and their AFC North odds from 4-1 to 2-1.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Aug/03/2022

Too Close to Call: Lake Overtakes Taylor Robson

As of Wednesday morning, Lake had 46.2% of the vote, and Taylor Robson had 44.5%.  The oddsmakers had Lake as a hughe -800 favorite coming into Tuesday's primary.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/03/2022

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the UTSA Roadrunners - 2022?

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the UTSA Roadrunners - 2022?

The UTSA Roadrunners regular season win total was set at 8 with the OVER favored at -130.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/02/2022

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Utah State Aggies - 2022?

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Utah State Aggies - 2022?

The Utah State Aggies are expected to win 7 regular season games in 2022.  The price is -115 on both the OVER and the UNDER.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Aug/02/2022

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Utah Utes - 2022?

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Utah Utes - 2022?

The Utah Utes are favored to win OVER 9.5 regular season games in 2022.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Aug/02/2022

£9.9 Billion Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Binance, Kraken, Others

£9.9 Billion Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Binance, Kraken, Others

A £9.9 billion class action lawsuit has been filed against Binance, Bittylicious, Kraken and Shapeshift.  The plaintiffs are mostly BSV Blockchain investors.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/02/2022

Advertising Standards Authority Continues its Crackdown With Two Sportsbooks Ads Banned

 Advertising Standards Authority Continues its Crackdown With Two Sportsbooks Ads Banned

A Coral ad featuring "excited spectators at a horse race accompanied by a dramatic soundtrack" has been pulled from the airwaves.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Aug/02/2022

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