Gambling
$17 Million Bet on Lakers-Timberwolves Series at Kalshi as Regulated Sportsbooks Take Notice

The betting volume at Kalshi continues to be intense.
Release the Epstein Files: Just 6 Percent at Kalshi Say They Will as High Profile Victim Virginia Giuffre Dead From 'Suicide'

Virginia Giuffre, a prominent survivor who accused Jeffrey Epstein of abuse, has passed away by apparent suicide. She was only 41 years old.
Caesars Now Refusing to Pay Chicago Area Man as Story Goes Viral

Thomas McPeek placed stacks and stacks of bets last year — complicated wagers on football called parlays, where several events all have to happen for the gambler to win.
Can't Use My Credit Card to Bet Sports Any More in Illinois?

“Problem gamblers are particularly at risk,” said IGB administrator Marcus D. Fruchter. “Studies have shown an often-problematic willingness for compulsive gamblers to use credit cards to place bets.”
CFTC Cancels Prediction Market Roundtable

The meeting was supposed to help clarify the future of event contracts, especially on sports and elections.
Top Betting Markets - April 25: Caesars Searches Off the Chart

Traffic through the roof here at Gambling911.com.
Will the Red Sox vs. Guardians Game Be Postponed April 25? What Happens to My Bet?

Gambling911.com has the Red Sox vs. Guardians game being postponed Friday night at a greater than 90% chance. If you place you bet, it is important to understand a sportsbook's rules pertaining to suspended and postponed games, some of which differ across the board.
Regulated Mobile Sports Betting Coming to South Carolina? Keep Dreaming

Could it be possible that South Carolina will join the party and regulate mobile sports betting in 2025?
Rookie of the Year Odds After Round 1 of 2025 NFL Draft

Some things during Round 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft went just as expected, and some things were pretty surprising.
Former Baylor Official Placed Nearly 3,000 Impermissible Fantasy Bets With PrizePicks, 113 Involving School

A former Baylor athletic official has received a show-cause penalty from the NCAA after he placed nearly 3,000 impermissible daily fantasy bets on professional and college games over a five-year period, including 113 that involved Baylor teams and student-athletes.
The NFL Draft Bust Infograph From SportsBetting.ag

The graphic below, courtesy of SportsBetting.ag is based on X data in the last week, leading up to the 2025 NFL Draft, tracking tweets, hashtags, and direct keyword phrases about what potential 1st round picks (or notable names) are getting "bust" predictions from NFL fans.
Gambler To Pay Sportsbook Restitution Over $2M In ‘Fictitious’ Deposits

Gambling911.com sees massive traffic surge for Caesar's beard story.
Lotto.com Sues Texas Lottery

Lotto.com’s petition lays bare the inconsistency and lack of accountability demonstrated by the TLC regarding the issue of lottery couriers operating in the State of Texas.
Ashton Jeanty at No. 3 Overall is the Most Bet on This NFL Draft

Draft Day is upon us, and we have an up-to-the-minute action report for you here.
Top Betting Markets - April 24: NFL Draft

The NFL Draft will be the most wagered on betting market Thursday. We also have three NBA games on tap.
Seminole Casino Coconut Creek - May 2025 Promotions & Entertainment

New Members Play Up To $200 on the casino.
MGM Collection with Marriot Bonvoy Intoduces New Benefits for Meeting Planners and Attendees

Qualifying Meeting Planners and Attendees May Receive Additional Earning Opportunities with Marriott Bonvoy Points and Elite Benefits at MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy Destinations
Online Sports Betting in Florida in Jeopardy: Lawsuit Claims Voter Approval was Required

A lawsuit filed this week seeks to end mobile sports betting in Florida on the grounds that voter approval is required for any type of gambling expansion.
Incredible Growth of Online Slots

As entertainment trends go, there is no avenue creating such a stir as online casino play. Yes, you read that right, it says “online” casino play. Not land-based, or physical casino establishments, but an online version that is proving attractive to millions of players around the world.
Three Unforgettable NHL Playoff Moments

These Moments Have Redefined the Expectations of the NHL Playoffs
Where Can I Bet the 2025 NFL Draft Online From Tennessee? Find Cam Ward Props

Sure you can bet Cam Ward to be selected by the Tennessee Titans but that will cost you dearly. Instead, we suggest a wide range of 2025 NFL Draft prop bets featuring Ward as well as other players and where they might land. Ward is at 1/200 odds to be selected first.
Ireland’s Gambling Overhaul: What the 2024 Regulation Act Means for Operators and Players

In a pivotal move for gambling governance, Ireland enacted the Gambling Regulation Act 2024, introducing the most comprehensive reforms the country has seen in decades.
The Psychology of Risk: How Traders Learn, Adapt, and Excel

Risk is part of progress. It fuels innovation, drives decision-making, and shapes how individuals respond to opportunities. In trading, the concept of risk and reward forms the foundation for everything.
New York State Sports Betting Law Would Include 24 Hour Deposit and Wagering Limit, No Credit Cards

New York already taxes sportsbook operators the most of any other state at around 50 percent. So why not make the activity even less enticing to customers?
Sportzino Celebrates One Year in US Sweepstakes Sports Betting Market

Sportzino’s Program Manager Dmytro Uzundai and Blazesoft’s Senior VP of Business Operations Yuliy German discuss the milestone.
ACR Poker CEO Addresses Concerns Over GTO Wizard, Nacho Barbero Exit

Barbero had been exposed in January for having a real-time assistance (RTA) chart up on his computer while playing online poker.
More Fallout From Texas Lottery Scandal as Executive Director Resigns, Statement Issued

Ryan Mindell was a part of the Texas Lottery Commission for years, during which he repeatedly denied the agency had regulatory authority over couriers, despite couriers’ persistent requests to be regulated, just as we are in other states.
Top Betting Markets - April 22, 2025

The NBA takes center stage on Tuesday with the Timberwolves vs. Lakers and Grizzlies vs. Thunder games the most wagered on followed by the Rockies vs. Royals in Major League Baseball.
Prophet X Cancelled Bet on NHL Series Winner Citing 'Clear and Obvious' Odds Error Latest Scandal to Rock Sportsbooks

Move over PropSwap. Prophet X is the latest sports betting site to come under fire for canceling a bet, blaming a "clear and obvious" error that was apparently of their own making.
Former FanDuel VP Charged With Revitalizing ESPN Bet

Recruiting industry talent has been a priority for Penn recently, and former FanDuel senior vice president Billy Turchin is the latest example after being named chief product officer. Billy Turchin will oversee Penn’s three interactive brands, Bookmakers Review has reported.