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UKGC Introduces a Scheme to Prevent Problem Gambling

 

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has announced that all iGaming companies operating in the UK will now be required to sign up to the self-exclusion scheme GamStop.

Submitted by Payton on, Jan/23/2020

Gambling and Sports Betting News January 23, 2020: California Sports Betting Would be Retail Only

On Tuesday, a coalition of 18 Native Namerican tribes awas given state approval to begin circulating petitions for a statewide ballot initiative that would allow sports betting at tribal casinos and horse racing tracks, but not at rival card clubs or on the Internet.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/23/2020

Can I Bet on the BetFred Sportsbook App From Colorado

Can I Bet on the BetFred Sportsbook App From Colorado

BetFred, the popular UK sports betting brand, has inked a deal with the Saratoga Casino Black Hack for an entry in the state of Colorado.  They look to compete with PointsBet.com, which in recent months has set up an office hub in Denver ahead of all other competition. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/23/2020

High Stakes Sports Bettor Charged With Fraud Faces 20 Years Behind Bars

High Stakes Sports Bettor Charged With Fraud Sentenced to 20 Years

Robert Gorodetsky, 27, who goes by "BigRobStyle" on social media, is facing 20 years in prison after federal charges were filed Tuesday in U.S District Court in Chicago.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/23/2020

Gambling and Sports Betting News January 22, 2020: Redskins Owner Explores Sports Betting Option for New Stadium

Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Wednesday January 22, 2020.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/22/2020

Mobile Sports Betting Left Out of Cuomo Budget

Mobile Sports Betting Left Out of Cuomo Budget

Attempts to get mobile sports betting legalized in New York State may already be dead on arrival.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jan/21/2020

Problem Gamblers, Cuomo Stand in Way of NY Mobile Sports Betting Legalization

Problem Gamblers, Cuomo Stand in Way of NY Mobile Sports Betting Legalization

Problem gamblers have stepped forward to discuss their own private Hell brought on by gambling addiction as fears mount that legalization of mobile sports betting in New York could lead to a surge in problem gamblers.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jan/21/2020

Coach Rats Himself Out for Violating Gambling Policy

Coach Rats Himself Out for Violating Gambling Policy

A manager in Scotland’s top division reported himself to the country’s soccer federation for breaching gambling rules.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/21/2020

Gambling and Sports Betting News January 22, 2020: Ukraine, Slovakia and Poland Hot Topics at Prague Gaming Summit

Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Wednesday January 22, 2020.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/21/2020

Red Gatorade Bath 2020 Super Bowl Could be Favorite for First Time

Red Gatorade Bath 2020 Super Bowl Could be Favorite for First Time

BetOnline is set to post odds on the color of the Gatorade Bath at Super Bowl 54 (2020).

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jan/19/2020

BetOnline News: Where is the Action at: NFL Conference Championship Games

Effective October 1, 2019, Gambling911.com is proud to present all the latest news pertaining to one of our long time partner sites BetOnline.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/18/2020

Where Can I Watch, Bet the McGregor vs Cowboy Fight UFC 246 From Bakersfield

Betting on UFC 246 Conor McGregor vs. Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone is available from Bakersfield via Jazz Sports (in business since 1996). 

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jan/17/2020

Man Convicted After Gambling Away Money Stolen From Armored Truck

Man Convicted After Gambling Away Money Stolen From Armored Truck

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Helena man has been convicted of taking $390,000 that was stolen from an armored truck and spending it on gambling, day trading, and travel.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/17/2020

Gamblers Bet $1.5 Billion on Sports in Pennsylvania Last Year

Gamblers Bet $1.5 Billion on Sports in Pennsylvania Last Year

Pennsylvania's commercial casinos reached a new high in revenue last year, a record boosted by an aggressive new expansion of gambling authorized in 2017.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/17/2020

Best Website to Start a Sportsbook

Best Website to Start a Sportsbook

If you are looking to start a sportsbook then the best thing to do is get set up with a pay per head site. These sites cater to people that are looking to book action on a sportsbook website. They provide you with one of their many website skins and then manage all the lines up to the second in-house 24/7.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/16/2020

BetIndiana.com Obtains Sports Betting License in Indiana

BetIndiana.com Obtains Sports Betting License in Indiana

BetIndiana.com, teaming up with the Majestic Star Casino, has announced it obtained a temporary license to operate in the state of Indiana.  It looks to become the "home town sportsbook" and one of the few US-born sports wagering brands.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/16/2020

Resorts World Casino New York City Ups the Ante with **RWNYC

Resorts World Casino New York City Ups the Ante with **RWNYC

New Partnership with StarStar Mobile Allows NYC’s Only Casino to Expand Their Brand and Omnichannel Marketing Strategy With Unique Vanity Phone Number

Submitted by Press Release on, Jan/16/2020

Coinbet24 Review: Bitcoin Casino Games, Sportsbook, Promotions and More

Coinbet24 Review: Bitcoin Casino Games, Sportsbook, Promotions and More

Despite being established in 2015, Coinbet24.com has made a reputable climb up the bitcoin sportsbook ladder.

Submitted by Payton on, Jan/16/2020

New Yorkers Found a Nice Way to Legally Bet Online

New Yorkers Found a Nice Way to Legally Bet Online

 

When it comes to sports betting, more and more states are now allowing local sportsbooks to operate and offer their services to the locals. This started happening when New Jersey was able to get the Supreme Court of the United States to review the Professional and Amateur Act (PASPA) of 1992.

Submitted by Payton on, Jan/16/2020

Gambling and Sports Betting News January 14, 2020: NJ Sports Betting Handle Reaches $4.58bn in 2019

Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Wednesday January 13, 2020.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jan/15/2020

Indiana Sports Betting Pros and Cons - Latest News

Gambling911.com has all your latest news as it pertains to legalized sports betting in Indiana.  There are very little limitations in the state, which has one of the biggest Basketball fan bases in addition to Football.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jan/14/2020

Gambling and Sports Betting News - January 14, 2020: Gambling Watchdog Bans Credit Cards for Online Gambling

Gambling and Sports Betting News - January 14, 2020: Gambling Watchdog Bans Credit Cards for Online Gambling

Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Tuesday January 14, 2020.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/14/2020

UK Can't Use My Credit Card to Bet at Online Casino

UK Can't Use My Credit Card to Bet at Online Casino

Soon if you are playing with an online casino licensed by the United Kingdom, your credit card will no longer go through.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/13/2020

Betting on Sports America 2020 Expo Space Nearly Sold Out

Betting on Sports America 2020 Expo Space Nearly Sold Out

The phenomenal level of interest in ​Betting on Sports America 2020​ means that booth space in the expo hall is selling quickly, with the entire floor set to be booked out months ahead of the event.

Submitted by Press Release on, Jan/13/2020

Can't Access XBet! WTF?

Can't Access XBet!  WTF?

Customers were waking up Monday morning to learn they can no longer access the popular XBet.com website.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jan/13/2020

Gambling and Sports Betting News January 13, 2020: NH Takes in More in 1st Weekend of Sports Betting Than RI Whole Season

Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Monday January 13, 2020.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/13/2020

Barstool Sports Sale to Penn National Looks Promising

Barstool Sports Sale to Penn National Looks Promising

The popular and often controversial sports & pop culture blog is reportedly in advanced negotiations with Penn National, the latest in a series of content provider gambling venture partnerships.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jan/12/2020

Can I Place a Bet on the FanDuel App From Texas

Can I Place a Bet on the FanDuel App From Texas

The new FanDuel sports betting app is available to those living in the state of Texas but there are many great alternatives open to those 18 and up.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jan/12/2020

Can I Bet on MyBookie.ag From Arkansas?

Can I Bet on MyBookie.ag From Arkansas?

MyBookie.ag is accessible from the state of Arkansas.  Gambling911.com endorses Americas Bookie as the online sportsbook for those living in Arkansas.  They are offering a generous welcome bonus (max bonus $2000). No home address required when signing up. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jan/12/2020

Can I Bet on MyBookie.ag Online From Georgia

While you can bet on MyBookie.ag from the state of Georgia, they are currently not endorsed by Gambling911.com.  We hope to have them on board in the near future.  For now we highly recommend Bookmaker, in business since 1986 and now offering a signup bonus up to $1000 (*conditions do apply).

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jan/11/2020

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Sports Betting Software in Alabama and Georgia

With the US Supreme Court abolishing sports betting prohibition back in May of 2018, everybody wants to be a bookie.  And now they can, with state-of-the-art sports betting software that is available to Georgia and Alabama residents.