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First Chicago Casino Resort Gets Closer to Reality

First Chicago Casino Resort Gets Closer to Reality

One Casino License to be Awarded for Country’s Third Largest Metropolitan Area

Submitted by Press Release on, Mar/10/2021

The Vietnamese Bookmaker Market

The Vietnamese Bookmaker Market

V9bet is one of the leading bookmakers in Vietnam. Launched on the Vietnamese market in 2012, V9bet quickly developed strongly and became the leading high-quality bookie in Asia.

Licensed to operate by First Cagayan Leisure & Resort (CEZA), players participating in betting at V9bet in Vietnam are sure to be fair, transparent and completely safe and secure.

Submitted by Payton on, Mar/09/2021

Can I Bet on BetOnline.ag From Georgia?

Can I Bet on BetOnline.ag From Georgia?

You are able to place real money bets on BetOnline.ag from the state of Georgia.  Best of all, they offer a certain degree of anonymity when signing up, do not report your winnings and offer a generous welcome bonus (max bonus $1000).

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mar/09/2021

Am I Able to Bet on the Fanduel App From Colorado?

You are able to bet on the FanDuel app as of May 1, 2020 from the great state of Colorado. 

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/08/2021

Can I Play on Bovada From Arizona?

Can I Play on Bovada From Arizona?

While playing on Bovada is indeed possible from the great state of Arizona, Gambling911.com recommends BetOnline for its fast payouts, excellent bet options and dime lines in Major League Baseball as well as their much more attractive bonus offers.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Mar/08/2021

Urlacher Pardoned But Another Defendant in Sports Betting Case Pleads Guilty

Urlacher Pardoned But Another Defendant in Sports Betting Case Pleads Guilty

A guilty plea was entered Monday by another defendant in the sports gambling case that involved a northern Illinois mayor who was pardoned by former President Donald Trump.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/08/2021

Can't Bet at Draftkings From Washington

Can't Bet at Draftkings From Washington

Draftkings is not available from the state of Washington to place bets, however, an excellent option is BetUS, which offers a generous welcome bonus (max bonus of $2600).

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/08/2021

What Are The Different Types Of Sport Bets?

What Are The Different Types Of Sport Bets?

There is no little or no hesitation that betting on sports is one of the greatest and most common types of gambling in the world, but there are several means different people who are sports bet lovers can choose to bet on different types of games.  

Submitted by Payton on, Mar/05/2021

UFC and DraftKings Reach Groundbreaking Deal

UFC and DraftKings Reach Groundbreaking Deal

DraftKings (Nasdaq: DKNG) and UFC®, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, today announced a groundbreaking agreement that marks one of the most significant partnerships in UFC history.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/04/2021

Bally’s Corporation Becomes An Authorized Sports Betting Operator Of The NBA

Bally’s Corporation Becomes An Authorized Sports Betting Operator Of The NBA

Bally’s Corporation (NYSE: BALY), a leading U.S. provider of land-based gaming and interactive entertainment, today announced the formation of a multiyear strategic partnership designating Bally’s as an Authorized Sports Betting Operator of the National Basketball Association (NBA). This deal represents Bally’s second sports betting partnership with a professional sports league, following its previously announced official sports betting partnership with the National Hockey League.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/04/2021

Sports Betting Debate Heats Up in Maryland Legislature

Sports Betting Debate Heats Up in Maryland Legislature

Maryland legislators have begun to discuss regulation of the state’s newly approved legalized sports betting market, which includes mobile wagering.  

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/04/2021

Arizona House OKs Gambling Bill Amid Transparency Questions

Arizona House OKs Gambling Bill Amid Transparency Questions

Some Democrats in the Arizona House on Thursday raised transparency and fairness questions about a major expansion of gambling Republican Gov. Doug Ducey needs as part of his thus-far secret deal with Native American tribes to update their gambling compact.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/04/2021

Floods Threaten Indiana Casino

Floods Threaten Indiana Casino

Caesars Southern Indiana is closing until further notice due to rising river levels.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/04/2021

Knowing How to Use Your Bookie Tools Always Helps

Knowing How to Use Your Bookie Tools Always Helps

Are you utilizing all of the bookie tools provided to you by your sportsbook platform?  We often see bookies lacking in this area. White label sportsbook services are handling so much of the work for bookmakers nowadays that we often see new bookies become complacent.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/04/2021

Dish-DraftKings Sports Betting Pact Blitzes FuboTV Stock

Dish-DraftKings Sports Betting Pact Blitzes FuboTV Stock

DISH Network (Nasdaq: DISH) and DraftKings (Nasdaq: DKNG) on Wednesday announced a strategic agreement across DISH's portfolio of brands to bring DraftKings' sportsbook and daily fantasy experiences directly to DISH customers nationwide, beginning with a first-of-its-kind DraftKings app integration on the DISH TV Hopper platform. The agreement also allows for subsequent DraftKings sportsbook and daily fantasy experiences with DISH Network's SLING TV and Boost Mobile in the future. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/04/2021

With Sale of the Venetian, Las Vegas Sands Exits the Strip

With Sale of the Venetian, Las Vegas Sands Exits the Strip

Las Vegas Sands is selling the iconic Venetian casino resort and its Sands Expo and Convention Center for $6.25 billion, withdrawing from gambling operations on the Las Vegas Strip after changing the nature of the casino business there and just about everywhere else.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/04/2021

Can I Bet on Draftkings From Connecticut

Can I Bet on Draftkings From Connecticut

Draftkings is not available from the state of Connecticut.  Alternatives include Jazz Sports, which offers a generous welcome bonus (max bonus $1000).

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/03/2021

Mohegans Have Sports Betting Deal With Connecticut, Other Tribe Close

Mohegans Have Sports Betting Deal With Connecticut, Other Tribe Close

Late Tuesday it was announced that the state of Connecticut has reached an agreement with the powerful Mohegan Tribe to offer sports betting.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/03/2021

FanDuel Accused of in Federal Lawsuit of Delaying Real-Time in-App Scores

FanDuel Accused of in Federal Lawsuit of Delaying Real-Time in-App Scores

FanDuel is accused in a federal lawsuit by a user of their gambling app of deliberately deloaying real-time scoring data in an effort to exploit losing gamblers.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/02/2021

Virginians Bet Big First Week of Sports Wagering

Virginians Bet Big First Week of Sports Wagering

In just the first 11 days of live online sports betting in the Virginia commonwealth, a total of $58.89 million was wagered with four operators.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/02/2021

Software Company Simplebet Raises $15 Mil for New Sports Betting Service

Software Company Simplebet Raises $15 Mil for New Sports Betting Service

Simplebet software offers the opportunity for gamblers to place bets on real time odds, like which player will make the next catch in football or if the next call is a passing or running play.  And now the company says it has raised $15 million in the latest round of funding in order to enhance its product offerings.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/02/2021

Why Barcelona soccer is set for some big changes

Why Barcelona soccer is set for some big changes

Barcelona have long been known as one of the powerhouses of European soccer. But all is not well at the Nou Camp stadium. This is because Barcelona are in the midst of one of their worst seasons in a long time. 

Submitted by Payton on, Mar/01/2021

Where Can You Gamble in Pennsylvania?

Where Can You Gamble in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania, the most populous state in the USA with legal online gambling, has been reaping the benefits of this industry for a few years, with the exception of 2020 given the global climate.

Submitted by Payton on, Mar/01/2021

Woman Wins $300K Playing Airport Slots

Woman Wins $300K Playing Airport Slots

LAS VEGAS – Megan H., of Flower Mound, Texas, won $302,000 playing the Wheel of Fortune slots at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Feb/28/2021

Georgia Dems Take Gambling Hostage Over GOP Voting Bills

Georgia Dems Take Gambling Hostage Over GOP Voting Bills

Angered by a blitz of Republican-backed legislation that would roll back voting access, Georgia Democrats are taking hostages — withholding their support on pieces of legislation that need bipartisan backing to pass.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Feb/26/2021

Draftkings Sees 146% Revenue Increase During 2020 Football Season

Draftkings Sees 146% Revenue Increase During 2020 Football Season

DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) (“DraftKings” or the “Company”) today reported fourth quarter and full-year 2020 financial results.

Submitted by Press Release on, Feb/26/2021

Best Bets for This Weekend - Feb. 27-28, 2021

Best Bets for This Weekend - Feb. 27-28, 2021

The weekend betting slate typically includes the biggest games of the week. Weekend contests give bettors tons of opportunities to win big on multiple sports. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Feb/25/2021

Six Developers Offer Proposals for Richmond, VA Casino

Six Developers Offer Proposals for Richmond, VA Casino

Six casino developers have submitted proposals to the city of Richmond to be the preferred candidate for a casino resort.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Feb/25/2021

Cal Ripken Jr Joins the Draftkings Advisory Board

Today, DraftKings (Nasdaq: DKNG) announced the appointment of baseball legend and entrepreneur Cal Ripken Jr. as a special advisor to the board of directors. Ripken will lend strategic insights to the board of directors and Chief Executive Officer on key company initiatives and will become a DraftKings equity holder.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Feb/25/2021

Sports Betting Measure Sees Some Movement in Arizona

A sports betting bill in Arizona is limping along after an initial burst of excitement.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/24/2021

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Traffic here at Gambling911.com has been through the roof these last few days.  We'd like to say it was all the NFL Draft, but it wasn't.  Caesars Sportsbook has been getting some bad national press and Gambling911.com is there to cover it all.