Gambling
How do you Become a Licensed Bookie?
Now that each state in the United States sets the rules on the legality of bookmaking, it is becoming legal in more and more states, and will probably be legal in every state in the next 5 to 10 years. Since each state has their own specific rules and laws on gambling and being a licensed bookie, the first thing to do is see what the current rules are in your state.
Pro Sports Bettors Debate Angle Shooting Ethics in the Wake of Draymond Green Props Controversy
In the wake of the Draymond Green props bet controversy that had DraftKings bowing to public pressure to pay winners, pro gamblers Jack Andrews and Rufus Peabody examined the limits to one's advantage as a sports bettor AND as a bookmaker.
Bengals 31.9% Win Percentage After a Loss Since 2017
Not only are the Cincinnati Bengals 0-6-1 Against The Spread in their last 7 Wildcard games, they are also an abysmal 15-32-1 Straight Up following a loss since 2017. That translates into a 31.9% win percentage. Even if they do happen to win and advance in this year's Playoffs, Gambling911.com has determined that the current -5.5 line is an overlay of around 1.5.
50 Cent Parlay Bet Turned Into $130K
A $0.50 bet that offered +26056700 odds and would cash out for over $130,000 somehow miraculously hit Wednesday night.
Surprise Firing Headlines NFL Coaching Dismissals
The annual bloodletting after the NFL’s regular season actually saw a somewhat lower amount of ‘bloodshed’ than in the past, with only five head-coach firings. It’s less about volume, however, and more about who one of those bounced coaches that made this Black Monday/Tuesday stranger than previous editions.
The Tax on New York Sports Betting is Insane
If you thought the 36% tax on sports betting in Pennsylvania was high, move over and make way for New York with its sick 51% tax.
NFL Wild Card Game Team Prop Bets 2022
The Wild Card props from SportsBetting.ag are broken down into four categories
Card-Room Operator Files Lawsuit Over Washington State Sports Betting
A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday claims Washington state officials unlawfully granted Native American casinos a ’”discriminatory tribal gaming monopoly” over sports betting and other types of gambling.
How Can I Switch to a New Pay Per Head?
Sadly, in the world of Pay Per Head software there is a new industry of companies that offer a software platform and nothing more. Good luck getting updated lines and 24/7 service. These companies sit atop Google ad listings and folks do not have a clue what they are getting into.
Volkanovski vs. Zombie Betting Odds Released Along Side Masvidal vs. Covington
A couple of title fights were moved to UFC 273 yesterday, and Jorge Masvidal vs. Colby Covington was announced as the headliner for 272.
Sportsbooks Lose Millions on Draymond Green's Early Exits: Some Books Reluctant to Pay
As first reported by ESPN's David Purdum, sportsbooks lost millions of dollars Sunday following the early exit of Warriors power forward Draymond Green. He left the game against Cleveland just 7 seconds after play.
Jorge Masvidal vs. Colby Covington Betting Odds for UFC 272 March 5
Colby Covington comes in as the big -300 favorite in his bout versus Jorge Masvidal at UFC 272 on March 5.
Bet the Next Head Coach of the Minnesota Vikings
SportsBetting.ag has scoured the news and come up with a list of candidates for each team's next leader, and each man's odds to be named. This includes the Minnesota Vikings. Currently Eric Bieniemy and Brian Daboll lead as favorites with 3-1 and 4-1 odds, respectively.
Bet the Next Head Coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars
As of Tuesday January 11, 2022, Bill O'Brien was the favorite to become the next Jacksonville Jaguars head coach, paying out $150 for every $100 bet.
Bet the Next Head Coach of the Miami Dolphins: Brian Daboll Pays Out $300 if Hired
As of Tuesday January 11, 2022, Brian Daboll was the small favorite to be named Miami Dolphins next head coach, paying out $300 for every $100 bet.
Bet the Next Head Coach of the Denver Broncos: Bieniemy Pays $850 But History Comes Back to Haunt Him
Much of the weekend talk around a new head coach involved Kansas City offensive coach Eric Bieniemy, who pays $850 for every $100 bet. But since that time multiple reports surfaced about Bieniemy's off-the-field issues while at the University of Colorado. These would need to be vetted.
Bet the Next Head Coach of the Chicago Bears
As of Tuesday January 11, 2022, there was no clear favorite as to who will be hired as the new head coach of the Chicago Bears.
Not Even Close: DraftKings FanDuel Backed Florida Sports Betting Signature Drive Looks Like Epic Fail
Though DraftKings and FanDuel have pumped an estimated $37 million into a campaign allowing Florida voters to decide next year whether to legalize sports betting statewide, those efforts appear to be falling way short.
Wildcard Dogs Getting All The Love Early
The NFL Playoffs is officially set, and early bettors are banking on the underdogs, which have been performing at a profitable clip all season.
Hot Betting Trends Wildcard Playoffs: New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills
Gambling911.com has all your hot betting trends for the New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills AFC Wildcard Playoff game. We have a line of Bills -5. The oddsmakers opened this one at Bills -4, a slight underlay, and we like that.
Hot Betting Trends Wildcard Playoffs: Las Vegas Raiders vs. Cincinnati Bengals
Gambling911.com has all your hot betting trends for the Las Vegas Raiders vs. Cincinnati Bengals AFC Wildcard Playoff game. We have a solid line of Bengals -4. The oddsmakers opened this one at -6, a bit high.
CFP Betting Action: Georgia vs. Alabama
Here is the current action for tonight’s National Championship game. Will send another update closer to kickoff.
Place Your Bets: Mobile Sports Gambling Launches in NY
The state’s gaming commission had announced on Thursday that four of the nine mobile sports wagering operators it selected in November were approved to accept bets starting Saturday.
Match-Fixing In Friendlies: 257 Games Deemed "Suspicious" Over 3-Year Period
Journalist and researcher Steve Menary's catalogue includes fake matches in Russia, a Monday morning friendly in Armenia, the Azov Cup in Ukraine…between 2016-2020 he found 257 friendly games across Europe that could be categorized as “suspicious”.
Steelers Not in the Playoffs Yet: Raiders and Chargers Both in With a Tie
The Colts upended everything, leading to a situation where the Chargers and Raiders could play for a tie to keep Pittsburgh out.
Map Shows Which Team Every U.S. State is Picking in CFP Game
A Twitter study using geo-tagged data revealed which team each of America’s 50 states will be rooting for in tomorrow’s CFP National Championship between Alabama and Georgia.
Fury vs. Ngannou Fight Happening Pays $25 for every $10 Bet
Tyson Fury wants to see Francis Ngannou in a boxing ring with MMA gloves on.
Georgia House Speaker Endorses Legalizing Gambling, Sports Betting
Georgia has long been among the staunchest opponents to legalized gambling in the US, but the tide may soon be changing.
When Will Mobile Sports Betting Apps Launch in New York State?
The New York State Gaming Commission has approved four licensees to launch mobile sports betting as early as this Saturday, January 8 effective 9 am.
UFC 272 Odds for Holloway-Volkanovski and Yan-Sterling
The premier matches for UFC 272 on March 5 are official, and there are two titles are on the line.
