Gambling
MGM Resorts and BetMGM ‘Thrilled’ to Extend Partnership With MLB, But for How Long?

BetMGM announced this week an extension to their existing partnership with Major League Baseball, but the party may not last much longer with calls to crack down on out-of-control advertising and European countries looking to end team and league sports betting sponsorship deals.
Global Gambling Markets Report 2022

The global gambling market grew at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.1 percent between 2015 and 2020, hitting a value of about $465,763.9 million.
Michigan Draws In Massive Tax Revenue from Online Gaming and Sports Betting

Internet gaming, such as Online casinos in Michigan, accounts for $87.2 million of that total sum, with the largest chunk coming from retail tables and slots.
Cameron Smith Stuns at Open While McIlroy Falls Flat Again Saving Sportsbooks

Cameron Smith has won this year's Open Championship at 25-1 odds to do so.
2022 MLB Draft Odds Feature Sons of Former Major Leaguers

The MLB Draft takes place Sunday evening, and there are some familiar surnames who are projected to go in the first round.
FanDuel CEO Says No Intention of Partnering With Universities

"I don’t want the FanDuel name showing up on a jersey or plastered all over a college stadium,” Howe said. “So, we’re going to tread much more carefully because you’re targeting an audience that is, by definition, a lot of those consumers are underage.”
5 Reasons Why Bitcoin is the Future of Online Betting

Bitcoin remains the world’s most popular and adopted cryptocurrency. BTC uses will continue to rise, which is why we feel it’s safe to say that Bitcoin is the future of online betting.
2022 Home Run Derby Odds: Kyle Schwarber and Pete Alonso Favorites

Pete Alonso, the two-time reigning champ, is technically not the favorite to win the 2022 Home Run Derby ahead of the upcoming MLB All Star Game.
Professional Sports Bettor Says Offshore Sportsbooks Not as Crooked as Claimed

Gadoon “Spanky” Kryollos speaks out on false claim made by FanDuel CEO during SBC North America Summit
Louisiana State Senator Indicted for Allegedly Raiding Campaign Fund, Gambling With the Money

Former Louisiana State Sen. Karen Carter Peterson is facing one count of wire fraud in connection with accusations of raiding her campaign fund and using the money on gambling.
Bet the Most Receiving Yards – 2022 NFL Regular Season

Cooper Kupp and Justin Jefferson were favored to have the most receiving yards in the 2022 regular NFL season.
Espanyol's RCDE Stadium to Host Battle of the Titans — SBC Football Championship 2022

Twenty football teams within the betting and gaming industry will hit the pitch graced by the likes of Messi, Ronaldo and Neymar to compete at the fifth SBC Football Championship, as SBC, once again, brings the industry together to battle it out in a 'friendly' football match.
Next MLB Manager Fired Odds Crowded With 12 Names Listed

The Blue Jays fired Charlie Montoyo on Wednesday so which manager will be next to fall on the sword?
Sports Betting World Furious With CNBC's Contessa Brewer for Failing to Push Back on FanDuel CEO Outrageous Claim

CNBC parent company owns FanDuel
Mattress Mack: "Open Up Those Windows" and Start Welcoming Winners, "Best Form of Advertising"

Beloved furniture mogul and pro gambler Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale has to reassure his wife he does not have a gambling addiction.
Study Helps Sports Bettors Determine Which Teams Hit the Longest Home Runs

Science proves that objects travel farther in thinner air. So, tracking which team has hit the most 450-foot or more home runs over the last seven years, the answer is obvious: Colorado. But the teams that follow might surprise.
FanDuel CEO: 25% of Offshore Sports Bettors Don't Get Paid?

Speaking to CNBC's Contessa Brewer as part of Wednesday afternoon's highly anticipated - and packed - discussion on the state of sports betting in the USA, Amy Howe, CEO of FanDuel, was asked why companies like Bovada make it so tough to compete with the legal regulated market.
Donovan Mitchell Trade Odds Have Him Going to the Knicks

Mitchell, who grew up in the heart of New York, is being linked to the Knicks. Leon Rose has a stockpile of picks to offer in return, as well as a potential star in R.J. Barrett.
Internet Gaming Helped to Protect New Jersey Industry Earlier Than SCOTUS Decision

David L Rebuck, Director of the NJ Department of Gaming Enforcement (NJDGE), Said Tuesday at this week's SBC Summit North America in the Meadowlands that he has long embraced online gambling since the activity legalized in the Garden State back in 2013.
Macao Streets Empty After Casinos Shut to Fight Outbreak

For the first time since the start of the global pandemic in early 2020, Macau casinos have been shut down again.
SBC Summit North America Talks Addiction, Regulation and Moderation

“There are three issues that this industry needs to put their big boy and big girl pants on and understand can prevent us from having a sustainable industry,” said panelist Bill Pascrell III of Princeton Pubic Affairs Group.
Jake Paul vs. Hasim Rahman Jr. Odds

The press conference went down today, but Jake Paul said his scheduled fight with Hasim Rahman Jr. on August 6 is up in the air over a contract dispute.
Study Shows Some States Chat LIV Over PGA; Most Bet Players This Week

In a study aggregated using geotagged data via a trends software and Twitter API, BetOnline found that there are portions of the United States that tweet more about the LIV Golf Series than the PGA Tour.
Panthers, Browns Odds After Baker Mayfield Trade

It is easy to look at the Cleveland-Carolina Baker Mayfield trade and anoint the Panthers as winners. Carolina went from Sam Darnold, a quarterback with more interceptions than touchdowns in each of his last two, to a former number one overall choice who’s just 18 months removed from guiding the Browns their first playoff win in two decades.
Caesars to Open Sportsbook in New Orleans French Quarter

A new World Series of Poker Room will also be unveiled. It will be the largest in Louisiana, featuring 5,000-square-foot of space that is set to include 20 poker tables.
Woods Weighs in on LIV: Latest Odds

"I disagree with it," Woods said of players participating in the LIV Tournament. "I think that what they've done is they've turned their back on what has allowed them to get to this position."
AGA, Sports Leagues Pushing AG to the Brink

The American Gaming Association may be forcing U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland into a corner, Gambling911 can report.
Some Premier League Club Owners Back Gambling Ban

The Premier League wants clubs to support phasing out shirt sponsorship by gambling companies to avoid a ban imposed by government, and Brighton owner Tony Bloom has jumped on the bandwagon.
Can I Really Run My Own Online Sportsbook?

Ever since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to abolish sports betting prohibition and open the states to begin regulating, the amount of people looking to start their own online sportsbooks has exploded. And it is easier than 1-2-3, but you still must follow certain rules per the Gambling911.com Code of Compliance.
More Americas Support Sports Betting According to Recent Poll

A recent poll conducted by the Washington Post-University of Maryland found that more Americans support sports betting, 66% in fact.