Gambling
Texas Legislature Mulls Over Sports Betting: Man Shot Dead Outside Gambling TX House

"Given the stiff headwinds to getting any expansion in gambling passed, sports betting and casino advocates may be competing against each other, rather than working in tandem".
Winning is Just the Beginning: The Toughest Part of Being a Pro Sports Bettor

Plus Interview with Mr. St Laurent from Major League Wrestling: New TV Deal & More! | The Fight Guys
Blame Chris Christie for Sports Betting Ad Inundation

Plus a gambler has been sentenced for defrauding the goverment.
Bet on the UFC in 2023

It appears that Henry Cejudo will return to the octagon for the first time in nearly three years at UFC 287 in April.
Crypto Queen Ruja Ignatova Most Wanted Captured First Odds

Ruja Ignatova, the self-touted "Cryptoqueen" who scammed investors out of $4 billion in 2016, is now one of the FBI's 10 most-wanted fugitives, CNN reported Sunday.
College World Series 2023 Odds Released

The 2023 NCAA Division I baseball season is almost set to begin and our friends at SportsBetting.ag have released futures odds.
Cowboys Next Head Coach Odds as Jones Backs McCarthy....for a Hot Minute At Least

Jerry Jones immediately backed Mike McCarthy after Sunday night's division playoff loss, but Jerry has been known to change his mind on occasion....and is under tremendous pressure to do so now.
High Stakes Adventure Vietnam Announced by ACR

$100k in Tourney Buy-ins + All-Expense Paid Poker Trip of a Lifetime
TikTok Gambling Scheme Uncovered, Cryptoqueen Vanishes With $4 Billion

Ruja Ignatova is now one of the FBI’s 10 most-wanted fugitives, alongside accused gang leaders and murderers.
Super Bowl Halftime Show Odds for Rihanna

SportsBetting.ag started releasing its “halftime show” Super Bowl props last week, and a number of them have been pulled off the board or seen drastic changes in odds due information from credible sources and irregular betting patterns.
UFC Hires Gaming Integrity Firm to Tighten Gambling Rules Amid Probe

In the wake of a probe into a Nov. 5 UFC fight between Darrick Minner and Shayilan Nuerdanbieke whereby suspicious betting activity was noted by a number of gambling firms, the UFC this week announced a new gambling policy.
Jerry Jones Wants Texas Sports Betting...Easier Said Than Done

"There’s a huge amount of gaming going on in and around sports at this time. And, so, to have all the benefits or all the control over it, it needs to be recognized and parameters put on it and discipline put in it," said Jones.
$2.50 Buy-In Online Poker Tournament for $100,000 GTD PKO Announced

No bankroll? No problem. This is your opportunity to score big.
Bookie Software That Offers Contests

Contests are a great way to differentiate yourself from other bookies, especially with the Super Bowl and March Madness right around the corner. Using contests to market your sportsbook generates plenty of buzz and referrals.
Tennessee Sports Betting Shatters More Records in December

$440.4 million in bets were placed during the month of December in the great state of Tennessee. This translated into $9.4 million in taxes paid to state coffers.
Macau Gambling Kingpin Alvin Chau Jailed for 18 Years

Chau served as chairman and founder of Suncity Group, Macau's biggest operator of junkets, or organised trips for wealthy gamblers to casinos.
Massachusetts Sports Betting Slated to Begin End of This Month

Following a somewhat grueling process, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission is nearing the completion of their intial review of sports betting applications and the start of in-person sports gambling could begin as soon as January 31. This would be a soft launch to review how the operators behave.
Texas Senate Probably Won't Pass Gambling Legislation

Folks are giddy over the prospect of gambling expansion in the Lone Star State after Democratic Sen. Carol Alvarado, of Houston filed a bill proposing a constitutional amendment to legalize casino and sports betting.
Party Drug Ketamine Being Studied to Help Cure Gambling Addiction

Plus Ohio gambling addiction hotline heats up since sports betting went legal January 1.
Are Crypto Casinos Safer than Other Casinos?

Are you considering trying your luck at a crypto casino? Cryptocurrency casinos are quickly becoming a popular alternative to traditional online casinos and for a good reason.
Lamar Jackson's Future and Divisional Lines Moving

The Ravens appear prepared to franchise tag Lamar Jackson, but if another team wants to shell out the bucks there are situations where the former MVP could be donning a different uniform next season.
Gambler Loses $1.4 million Bet on Chargers After Going Up 27-0

DraftKings confirmed the loss to Action Sports Network's Darren Rovell. But why would someone bet at these odds?
Jones vs. Gane Betting Odds

Jon Jones is expected to make his UFC return in 2023, and there are plenty of fighters chomping at the bit to take a shot at the former champ.
Can I Place a Bet on the FanDuel App From Nevada?

Despite all those great commercials, FanDuel is not available in the state of Nevada via remote registration. Sportsbooks based out of Nevada require in-person registration. Then there are the more established sportsbooks operating from outside the US that accept customers from Nevada.
What the Playtika Layoffs Mean for the Wider Mobile Industry

On the 12th of December, leading social gaming developer Playtika announced massive layoffs of 15% of their workforce, which accounts for around 600 of their 4000 employees. Is this just a one-off event though, or does it indicate a general issue within that market?
MA Gaming Commission Considers Need to Take Stand Against Banning Sharps..for About a Minute

In the end, it appears the commissioners lost interest in the topic...at least for now.
This Might Just Be the Most Saturated Sports Betting Market in the U.S.

Tipico Sportsbook becomes the 21st sportsbook to obtain a license in the great state of Iowa, with its adult population of just over 2 million and 90% of the market share going to only five books.
How Much is Tua Worth on the Spread?

Wednesday afternoon, the Dolphins were 9-point underdogs to Buffalo. Moments after it was announced that Tua Tagovailoa would not play, and Skylar Thompson would start, the spread moved to Bills -13. That's right folks, Tua is worth a massive four points on the spread.
CBC In-Depth Probe Into Canada Sports Betting Ads Similar to That of NYT it Appears

CBC's probe comes just weeks after a similar blockbuster investigative report appeared in the New York Times. The NYT article found that some sports betting firms specifically targetted college campuses through big money deals.
Can I Bet Sports Using My Mobile Phone While Visiting Las Vegas?

There are a number of ways to place sports bets via your mobile phone while visiting Las Vegas. If you are already registered with a state app, that sportsbook might be licensed in Nevada as well. Some of the biggest, however, are not.