Gambling
Poker Player, Sports Bettor Jailed for 14 months in $1million Tax Evasion Case
A Connecticut sports bettor and part-time poker pro has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for evading taxes on more than $1million of poker gambling winnings. He must also pay back more than $800,000.
Gambling Crime Beat: Human Trafficking Ring Uncovered During Gambling Raid
Plus a Maltese gambling company has been found to be involved in a €600m Mafia tax evasion scam.
Sports Betting Beat: NJ Looking to Allow Bets on In-State College Teams
Voters will likely be the one's who decide on whether those in New Jersey can bet on in-state schools.
BetOnline to Sponsor a Canelo Fight This Weekend
BetOnline is once again sponsoring a Canelo Alvarez fight, and they have created and activated props for the following bouts this weekend
Evolution and expectations of the Michigan gambling market
Gambling has been legal in Michigan since 1933 when the state passed the Racing Act to regulate horse-racing. The industry evolved along the years as the state continued to work on constitutional amendments to introduce different types of gambling and regulate the state lottery which was launched back in 1972.
Bill Gates' New Girlfriend Betting Odds
With news that Bill and Melinda Gates will be getting a divorce, oddsmakers were quick to release odds on his next girlfriend.
MLB First to Worst - May 4, 2021
The Kansas City Royals (66-1 odds to win the World Series) are among the surprise teams after one month of play.
Sports Betting Beat: Ohio Lawmaker to Introduce Bill, Fantasy Sports Coming to LA
Sen. Kirk Schuring of Ohio is set to introduce a bill that would legalize sports wagering in the Buckeye State. Also, Louisiana expects to have daily fantasy sports contests up and running by the fall.
The Gambling Beat: Action Network Bought by Better Collective for $240 Mil
Plus Mattress Mack loses $2.4 million on Essential Quality in this past weekend's Kentucky Derby while NBC political journalist Steve Kornaki was the only prognosticator from that network to correctly pick Medina Spirit.
Police Fatally Shoot Gunman Who Klled 2 at Wisconsin Casino
Tribal leaders in northeastern Wisconsin were in shock Sunday hours after a gunman opened fire at their casino complex, killing two people and wounding another in what witnesses described as a hailstorm of bullets.
Early 2021 Preakness Stakes Odds: Essential Quality Favored Again
Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit pays $400 for every $100 bet to win the Preakness Stakes.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City Announces $20 Million Capital Investment Commitment
Atlantic City, N.J. (May 3, 2021) – Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City announced today the resort will reinvest a minimum of $20 million in capital improvements including suite renovations, the opening of a new Starbucks, additional slots and table games, a new dining outlet and a refresh of beachfront amenities.
What Should You Expect for 2021: Top Eight Sports Betting Apps
Many bookmakers have developed betting apps to allow punters to bet from anywhere. In this article, we will discuss the eight top sports betting apps in 2021.
Kentucky Derby 2021 Morning Odds
Known Agenda has taken quite the turn, from 6/1 to 18/1.
Kentucky Derby 2021 Overnight Odds
The overnight odds on Essential Quality haven't changed. He remained the +250 favorite to win the 2021 Kentucky Derby.
Cashless Casinos Using Bitcoin - The Wave of the Future
The global pandemic helped jump start the move towards cashless casinos using digital currency and blockchain technology with researchers in Australia proving just how long Covid survives on both paper and polymer banknotes.
Horse Racing Odds – 2021 Kentucky Derby Longshots
The 2021 Kentucky Derby returns to its usual spot on the calendar, and the first Saturday in May is a sign that sports and the world in general are getting back to a somewhat normal routine. This year’s Derby field has a deserving favorite in Essential Quality and a number of other talented thoroughbreds with 10/1 or shorter odds.
Lawmakers in Illinois Discuss Lifting Ban on Betting on In-State Schools
Lawmakers in Illinois met Wednesday to discuss amendments to the state's current gambling regulation. Included in the discussions before the House Executive Committee were the banning of "sweepstakes" machines and the allowance of residents to bet on in-state schools.
Mayweather vs. Paul Fight Odds, Prop Bets
Hall of Famer, Mayweather, and content creator, Logan Paul are slated to fight June 6.
Ifrah Law: Content Regulation for Gaming Ads and Marketing in Canada?
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario recently published its Draft Registrar’s Standards for Internet Gaming (“Draft Standards”), and in it contains language that suggests affiliates and content providers could be subject to the same stringent transparency regulations typically reserved only for operators.
Ways to Improve Your Sports Betting Skills
Are you finding little success in sports betting? Many new bettors lose heart quickly when they realize the money is not coming in as fast as expected. Winning consistently in sports betting is hard. Growing your bankroll will need a good strategy. The good thing is that you have an almost endless variety in choice in global sports markets.
Sports Betting Beat: Horse Racing Won't Be Allowed on NY Sports Wagering Sites
Plus Nevada Sports Betting Takes US Market To $50 Billion In Bets
2021 Kentucky Derby Odds After the Post Position Draw
The 2021 Kentucky Derby post position draw took place Tuesday morning, and now the complete set of odds for the 20 competing horses is available courtesy of BetOnline.
From Gaming to Bitcoin | Calvin Ayre | Hashing It Out | Ep. 1
Long time friends of the Gambling911.com website, Rebbeca Liggero sits down with Calvin Ayre to dicuss Ayre's journey with Bitcoin and how it ties back to the gambling industry.
UK Firm Super Group Entering US Sports, Online Casino Market
Super Group, a British company that owns a sports betting and an online casino company, is seeking to enter the fast-growing U.S. market.
Sports Betting Coming to Florida?
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has reached an agreement with the Seminole Tribe that would greatly expand gambling in state, including the introduction of legalized sports wagering.
How Much Does the Three Champ Parlay Pay Out - UFC 261
It's the most popular of the parlays bet on in UFC 261. Three championships are on the line this evening and many gamblers are counting on all three to retain their belts. The three-team parlay pays out $121.63 on a $100 bet. Not too shabby.
Chiefs Odds After Trading for Orlando Brown
It looks like the Kansas City Chiefs just got better. KC was a +550 favorite to win the 2022 Super Bowl ahead of this news. This number is likely to be slashed even further.
Masvidal Win By Decision Payout Odds $1100 as Gamblers Hope to Hit Pay Dirt
Though Kamaru Usman winning by decision comes in as the favorite fight outcome in Saturday night's huge UFC 261 event, a Jorge Masvidal upset by decision pays a sweet $1100 for every $100 bet.
NFL Partnering with Three Sportsbooks
The days of the NFL shying away from sports gambling are clearly in the rearview mirror. The NFL has announced an exclusive agreement with three sportsbooks — Caesars, FanDuel, and DraftKings — worth nearly $1-billion for the league.
