Gambling

Texans Were Among the Biggest Liabilities for BetOnline: Book Makes Out Like a Bandit

We offered up these picks in order, from top to bottom, of which teams we felt were the hottest.  Our top two (Denver and Green Bay) fizzled while the rest came through.  We went 4-2.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/21/2022

Mickey's Foray Into Sports Betting May Be Nixed Before it Even Begins as Iger Returns to Helm

Mickey's Foray Into Sports Betting May Be Nixed Before it Even Begins as Iger Returns to Helm

Plus Trump tweet odds still available following his reinstatement to the social media platform and subsequent crickets.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/21/2022

Trending News Stories in the World of Gambling - November 21, 2022 (10 am ET)

Another one bites the dust in the world of U.S. regulated sportsbooks and a bunch of companies damaged by the recent demise of the FTX Exchange as the later scrubs its page of any mention it employed an attorney tied to a massive poker cheating scheme as Head of Compliance.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/21/2022

So Far Eight Universities in Bed With Sportsbook Companies

The online gambling deals have helped athletic departments recoup some of the revenue they lost during the pandemic. The partnerships bring in extra funds that schools can use to sign marquee coaches and build winning sports teams. Mr. Haller, Michigan State’s athletic director, said in a news release at the time of the Caesars deal that it would provide “significant resource.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/20/2022

FanDuel CEO to All Others "You're Going Down!"

FanDuel CEO to All Others "You're Going Down!"

That message might just apply to all of FanDuel's competitors as well, though she likely had one specific in mind.   That would be Fanatics.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/20/2022

Hot Betting Notes for NFL Week 11 2022

The Chargers are 5-0 against the spread on the road this season.  The Jets and Vikings are both 9-0 against the spread in the fourth quarter this year.  Plenty more...

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/18/2022

Stagnation of the US Online Casino Market

Stagnation of the US Online Casino Market

In 2013, New Jersey approved online gambling. Delaware had already gone live, and Nevada offered online poker, but NJ was the first state to bring on a complete set of online casino games. In these first few years, several other US states were still moving to pass bills that would legalize online casino gaming.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Nov/18/2022

IGB Affiliate London 2023 - What to Expect?

IGB Affiliate London 2023 - What to Expect?

The conference season might seem far away, but now is as good time as any to get your tickets for the iGB Affiliate London 2023. The biggest event in the iGaming industry gathers experts from all spheres, including game creators, marketing experts and specialized websites such as CasinoHEX Denmark.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Nov/18/2022

Britain’s Political Uncertainty Has Stifled The Online Gambling Industry

Britain’s Political Uncertainty Has Stifled The Online Gambling Industry

The current reforms within the United Kingdom’s government are again set to delay the Gambling Act white paper. Flutter Entertainment’s chief executive, Peter Jackson, believes that the Gambling Act white paper will be delayed until 2023, with new ministers possibly wanting to “make their mark” on the document.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Nov/18/2022

Browns Bills Bets Voided Due to Relocation

Browns Bills Bets Voided Due to Relocation

Caesars Sportsbook was now listing Buffalo as an 8-point favorite and the game had a total of 48.  But the line barely moved.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Nov/17/2022

BBC: Boy Gambled Away Thousands After Seeing Betting Advertisement

Nick Phillips, who helps those struggling with gambling addiction, "This poor lad has gone home an hour after the match and opened an account in his dad's name after seeing the gambling ad."

Nick Phillips, who helps those struggling with gambling addiction, "This poor lad has gone home an hour after the match and opened an account in his dad's name after seeing the gambling ad."

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/17/2022

Brentford Striker Toney Charged With Breaching Betting Rules: 232 Breaches

Brentford Striker Toney Charged With Breaching Betting Rules: 232 Breaches

Plus Tom Brady among those named in lawsuit against collapsed crypto exchange.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/16/2022

NFC Playoff Mix Contains Both Brady and Rodgers

NFC Playoff Mix Contains Both Brady and Rodgers

The deaths of the careers of Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers have been unfounded.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/16/2022

Russell Crowe's "Poker Face" Finally Released: Early Reviews Not Good

The highly anticipated poker flick "Poker Face" has resumed production after well over a year of being shut down due to Covid.  Nearly a year later as it begins hitting theatres, there are questions as to whether filming should ever have resumed.  16% is the Rotten Tomatoes early score.

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/16/2022

Man Who Held Bartender at Knifepoint Following Gambling Spree Apprehended

Man Who Held Bartender at Knifepoint Following Gambling Spree Apprehended

Plus Salt Lake City Police arrest 2 for allegedly running gambling biz.  They also confiscated guns and drugs at the scene.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/15/2022

Bills Still Super Bowl Favorites After Loss to Vikings

Bills Still Super Bowl Favorites After Loss to Vikings

Bufflo was coming in priced at -190 following a crazy game decided in the final minutes Sunday versus Minnesota.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Nov/15/2022

Ex-MLB Player Yasiel Puig Pleads Guilty to Lying About Illegal Sports Bets

Ex-MLB Player Yasiel Puig Pleads Guilty to Lying About Illegal Sports Bets

Former Major League Baseball player Yasiel Puig was set to plead guilty on Tuesday in U.S. District Court to a federal charge he lied to law enforcement officials about sports bets he made.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/15/2022

Trending News Stories in the World of Gambling - November 15, 2022 (9 am)

Trending News Stories in the World of Gambling - November 15, 2022 (9 am)

Line on Coastal Carolina vs. UVA Drops Nearly 2 Points in Wake of Shootings, The FTX Blood Bath Continues and SiGMA Kicks Off in Malta

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/15/2022

Thanksgiving Flight Delays - Betting on the Over, Under

Thanksgiving Flight Delays - Betting on the Over, Under

"We're hoping for a new tradition," Barry Barger, BetUS Senior Betting Analyst, said upon the release of these odds.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/14/2022

How to Calculate Winning Odds

How to Calculate Winning Odds

Learning how to calculate winning odds can help you to become a better gambler. Here are a few tips and tricks for calculating winning probability.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Nov/14/2022

BetMGM Warns Affiliates: Stop Abusing Bonus Codes to Game the System

BetMGM Warns Affiliates: Stop Abusing Bonus Codes to Game the System

BetMGM.com sent out notices to some of its affiliates warning that they could be in violations of the online sports betting company's terms of agreement. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/13/2022

Adesanya vs. Pereira 2 Odds

Israel Adesanya lost his title against Alex Pereira at UFC 281, but he has now surfaced as a small favorite for a rematch, according to our friends at SportsBetting.ag.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Nov/13/2022

Trending News Stories in the World of Gambling - November 12, 2022 (1 pm)

Tom Brady's ties to now bankrupt FTX, Mattress Mack sits down with Gambling911 and over 30 arrested following raid of Mob-tied gambling establishment.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/12/2022

Our Hot -2.5 NFL Trend is Showing Signs of Waning Heading Into Week 9

Our Hot -2.5 NFL Trend is Showing Signs of Waning Heading Into Week 9

Ahead of Week 8 in the NFL we were following a hot trend that had gone 20-3 for the favorites.  By the time the week was over, we didn't lose any traction, closing with a 22-5 for the favorites. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/12/2022

Trending News Stories in the World of Gambling - November 11, 2022 (11:30 am ET)

The FTX crypto exchange announced Friday morning it had filed for bankruptcy.  The company's Chief Regulatory Officer once played center stage in a highly publicized poker cheating scandal.  Plus updates on UFC gambling probe.  And what's next for California sports betting?

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/11/2022

Check Out These Hot College Football Betting Trends for 2022 Week 10 Early Games

Check Out These Hot College Football Betting Trends for 2022 Week 10 Early Games

We got some hot trends for the Noon Eastern Standard Time games Saturday November 12 but also one that was already in progress Thursday and another going off Friday.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Nov/10/2022

What to Know Before You Bet on the ECU vs Cincinnati Game November 11

What to Know Before You Bet on the ECU vs Cincinnati Game November 11

Forget everything the experts are saying as it applies to the East Carolina vs. Cincinnati game.  We believe this one comes down to getting the Straight Up record for the Bearcats (7-2) more in sync with their record Against The Spread (2-7).

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/10/2022

Mike Kafka Payout Odds to Become Next Indianapolis Colts Head Coach at 3-1

Mike Kafka Payout Odds to Become Next Indianapolis Colts Head Coach at 3-1

So, after the Indianapolis Colts’ brutal 26-3 loss to the New England Patriots in Foxboro last Sunday, in which they gained all of 121 yards, head coach Frank Reich was fired. Odds of Indy winning the title have ballooned to +35000, according to Super Bowl odds.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/10/2022

Study Finds That Over a Quarter of Children Gambling

Study Finds That Over a Quarter of Children Gambling

The Gambling Commission’s annual Young People and Gambling in the United Kingdom has found that a third of 11 to 16-year-olds (31%) spent their own money on some form of gambling in the last year.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/10/2022

Falcons-Panthers Prop Bets - November 10

Falcons-Panthers Prop Bets - November 10

The Atlanta Falcons vs. Carolina Panthers prop bets are extensive and available at BetAdrian, which is offering an exclusive 200% welcome bonus to Gambling911.com readers.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Nov/09/2022

Breaking News

Odds on the 2025 NBA Draft

The NBA Draft is just seven days away and the majority of draft intrigue starts with the Philadelphia 76ers at the third pick.