Gambling
NCAA Denies Monitizing for Sports Betting
The NCAA denies it is looking to monetize legalized sports betting but Forbes reports they laying the groundwork to do exactly that.
Start My Own Sports Betting Site From Wisconsin?
You can start your online sports betting site from the state of Wisconsin?
How To Make More Cash During The Holidays: Matchups To Consider This Dec.
Why not make more profits during the holiday season? Bookies
Congress Last Desperate Attempt to Set Up State Framework for Allowing Sports Betting
Outgoing Republican Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) is pushing forward a bill that would establish a federal framework for states to regulate sports betting, but he only has days to find additional sponsors.
Police Offer $50K Reward for Info Regarding ''Execution' of Mobster Angelo Musitano
Hamilton police are offering a $50,000 reward for information pertaining to the murder of notorious mobster Angelo Musitano.
Thunderpick Targets US eSports Market with Unique Social Betting Platform
eSports betting operator Thunderpick is looking to bring its unique social betting platform to the United States after the removal of regulatory obstacles earlier this year.
DC Anticipates Sports Betting By Start of Next Baseball Season
The D.C. Council voted Tuesday in favor of a bill that would allow sports betting in Washington, the first of two votes necessary for the bill to pass.
Missouri Latest State to Consider Legalized Sports Betting
“I certainly anticipate it being out there for discussion before the House and the Senate,” said Republican Rep. Dean Plocher.
FanDuel Alabama 2019 Championship Win Bets Paid Out ....Before Actually Winning
Roll in dough, Tide! FanDuel sportsbook is paying out bets from people who picked Alabama to win the college football national championship — over a month before the game will be played.
High Roller Factory Acquires Kasino Curt and Hires a Finnish Reality TV Star to Promote it
Jasmine Tukiainen is excited to start her new job on International Dice Day.
ESPN: What Legalized Sports Betting in USA Means for Offshore Books
ESPN featured a story Monday on the fate of offshore sports betting now that individual states have begun allowing sportsbook businesses.
Your Bookie Deserves a Lump of Coal This Christmas
This Sunday was a brutal day for sports bettors as big public favorites all fell short.
Kansas Lawmakers Talk Sports Betting
Kansas lawmakers will get a crash course in sports gambling this week as they consider how to capitalize on a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in May that lifted a federal ban on it.
Another American Goes Missing in Costa Rica
Another American has gone missing in Costa Rica and the U.S. embassy still has no answers as to the whereabouts of 5Dimes owner Sean "Tony" Creighton.
Tiverton Twin River Casino Sportsbook to Open Monday
Following the opening of its Lincoln location sportsbook this week, Twin River Casino has confirmed its Tiverton casino sportsbook is set to do the same this coming Monday (December 3).
Vietnam Jails 2 Ex-Police Generals for Role in Gambling Ring
A court in northern Vietnam on Friday jailed two former police generals for protecting a multimillion-dollar online gambling ring as the Communist government steps up its crackdown on graft.
DC Inches Even Closer to Allowing Sports Betting
Washington DC got a little bit closer to offering sports betting with news that the city counsil updated its proposal during a recent finance committee session.
Hard Rock to Launch Sportsbook
Gaming Innovation Group Inc. (GiG) has signed a contract with Hard Rock International (Hard Rock) for the provision of its omni-channel Sportsbook solution in the newly opened US market of New Jersey. Launch date is estimated for Q1 2019. This agreement follows a Letter of Intent signed between GiG and Hard Rock on 12 October 2018.
Tunica Casino Closing
Caesars Entertainment will close a second casino in Mississippi's Tunica County, as the region's years-long decline in gambling revenues continues to weigh on business.
Can I Place a Bet on the FanDuel App From Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri
The new FanDuel sports betting app is available to those living in the states of Louisiana, Arkansas and Missouri but only internationally-licensed websites are accessible for real money bets from the state.
Can I Place a Bet on the FanDuel App From Arizona
The new FanDuel sports betting app is available to those living in the state of Arizona but only internationally-licensed websites are accessible for real money bets from within the state.
US Leagues Cashing in on Sports Betting They Once Fought
Professional sports leagues, which once vehemently fought the prospect of legal sports betting, are now scrambling to get in on it.
MLB Commish Announces Two New Integrity Policies as Part of MGM Partnership
MLB Commish Rob Manfred said during a 3 pm EST presser in New York City that Major League Baseball's new partnership with MGM Casino will result in the implementation of two new policies to preserve the integrity of the game.
Darren Rovell Poached From ESPN by Action Network
Sports business reporter Darren Rovell is leaving ESPN to come join The Action Network.
States Anxious to Offer Sports Betting But Wrestling With Regulations, Taxation
Numerous U.S. states are considering jumping on the legal sports betting bandwagon, even as they struggle with the details of regulating it.
Books Get Butchered by Texans Monday Night
The books got hammered Monday night with a Houston win over the Tennessee Titans. No need to shed a tear as the weekend overall fell mostly in their favor.
MLB Major Announcement on Sports Betting Today 3 pm
David Payne Purdum of ESPN.com announced via Twitter Monday evening to expect a major announcement in regard to Major League Baseball and sports wagering.
Sportsbooks in Virginia? Lawmakers Mull Opportunities
Virginia lawmakers are in the process of drafting legislation that would allow sports betting in a state that hasn't necessarily been friendly towards gambling in the past.
Church Fire Reveals 'Illegal' Gambling Operation
More than a dozen people have been detained by Houston Texas deputies after an electrical fire at a local church.
Earnings Down in Expanded Atlantic City Casino Market
Along with the excitement over the reopening of two of the five Atlantic City casinos that had shut down in recent years came this concern: Can a city that only just recently regained its footing as a smaller market handle the addition of two new competitors?
