Gambling
Sioux City Hard Rock New Sportsbook Coming Soon
With sports betting legalized in the state of Iowa, we now have a glimpse at how retail sportsbooks are starting to materialize, beginning with the Sioux City Hard Rock.
Sports Betting Apps in US Set to Hit Roadblock With New iPhone Policy
The US legal online gambling market will be brought to their knees come September and beyond while there is speculation that more is at play here.
Assassinated Half Brother of Korean Supreme Leader Ran Gambling Websites
Half brother of Korean leader slain at Malaysian airport by women who rubbed deadly substance in his face
New York Approves Sports Betting for Four State Casinos
The New York State Gaming Commission has approved sports betting in four of its upstate casinos Monday afternoon. A bill to allow mobile wagering on sports remains stalled as it has yet to gain majority support within the legislative body. Governor Andrew Cuomo says he opposes remote sports betting, insisting it would require voters to approve a statewide referendum.
Gambling and Sports Betting News Wire - June 10 2019
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Monday June 10, 2019.
Draftkings 'Inadvertently' Cancels WNBA Contests: Players Fuming
Some customers of Draftkings have taken to Twitter over the past 24 hours to express their disgust with the daily fantasy sports provider's decision to cancel three WNBA contests on Saturday (June 8).
Gambling and Sports Betting News Wire - June 9 2019
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Sunday June 9, 2019.
Gambling and Sports Betting News Wire - June 8 2019
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Saturday June 8, 2019.
CEEGC Budapest 2019 Provisional Agenda and Already Confirmed Speakers List Now Available
European Gaming Media and Events presents the official release of the provisional agenda for the 4th edition of CEEGC Budapest (The Central and Eastern European Gaming Conference).
The Dark Side of Sports Betting: Group Pleads Guilty to Loansharking, Kidnapping
Tam V. Nguyen, 51, of South Boston, pleaded guilty to loansharking and gambling charges in federal court in Boston Thursday.
More Headaches for West Virginia Sports Betting
West Virginia lottery officials say the launch of a sports betting app has been delayed to ensure compliance with a federal law that deals with interstate gambling.
Pro Sports Bettor: William Hill Manager The Public 'Never Really Finds Out' They Kick Out Winners
Following an excellent piece by David Hill of theRinger.com entitled "Requiem for a Sports Bettor", the professional sports bettor profiled has since elaborated further regarding his experience with NJ-licensed William Hill.
Police in Astoria Bust Sports Betting Biz Using Wire Room Out of Costa Rica
Probe started in January 2016
Gambling and Sports Betting News Wire - June 6 2019
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Thursday June 6, 2019.
Legalized Sports Betting in Illinois Will Mean Higher Taxes, Gas Price Hikes
On the surface, Illinois looked like the hippest state in the union this week, legalizing everything from sports wagering at Wrigley Field, to slot machines placement at O'Hare to recreational use of marijuana. What could possibly go wrong?
Gambling and Sports Betting News Wire - June 5 2019
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Wednesday June 5, 2019.
Sports Betting Language Could Kill Louisiana Fantasy Bill
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana voters agreed in November to legalize online fantasy sports contests for cash prizes in 47 parishes. But it's unclear if lawmakers will approve the tax and regulatory provisions required to start the betting, before the legislative session ends Thursday.
Insiders Talk Sports Betting in Illinois
Joe Ostrowski of 670 The Score has been a busy man these past 24 plus hours. He's been speaking to everyone who's anyone in the world of sports betting as Illinois prepares to legalize the activity.
Gambling and Sports Betting News Wire - June 4, 2019
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Tuesday June 4, 2019.
What Online Sports Betting in Indiana Could Look Like
Legal in-state sports betting is slated to begin September 1, though some have suggested this date might be a bit aggressive.
Louisiana Sports Betting Effort Hail Mary
Just a few days ago, a sports betting bill in Illinois was left for dead. Lawmakers had hardly broached the subject as of Thursday. A last minute extension into the weekend helped got the job done and the sports betting measure now sits on the Governor's desk ready to be signed. With Governor J. B. Pritzker’s pen, sports betting at Wrigley Field, slot machines at Chicago’s two airports, and recreational marijuana will all become legalized.
Judge: Law Regarding Online Bets Across State Lines Only Applies to Sports Betting
A federal judge has ruled that a law prohibiting interstate wagering applies only to sports gambling and not to state lotteries as some had feared.
Draftkings CEO: 'Excluding Draftkings, FanDuel From Illinois Market Like Excluding Uber, Lyft From Ride Sharing Bill'
Illinois lawmakers, as part of a final hour effort this past weekend, past legislation that makes recreational marijuana legal in the state along with slots at O'Hare International Airport, a casino in Chicago and sports betting at Wrigley Field. A little something to make everybody happy, except for two behemoth companies.
More Than Just Sports Betting in Illinois: O'Hare to Have Slot Machines
The state of Illinois has gone all-in with gambling expansion as a means to help boost the state economy.
Gambling and Sports Betting News Wire - June 3, 2019
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Monday June 3, 2019.
Can I Use Bovada to Bet Sports if I'm in California
The popular online sportsbook, racebook, casino and poker site Bovada (formerly known as Bodog) is accessible to those living in the state of California.
Illinois Expected to Legalized Sports Betting Shortly
It is now heading to Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's desk where he is widely expected to sign it.
Gambling and Sports Betting News Wire - June 2, 2019
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Sunday June 2, 2019.
Is Queen Elizabeth to Blame for Your Gambling Addiction?
Who knew? It's all Queen Elizabeth's fault that Gambling911.com readers are all gambling addicts (or some of you at least).
New Sportsbook Circa Sports Opens in Downtown Vegas - No Juice, $1 Million NFL Contest
Circa Sports, a new sportsbook in Downtown Las Vegas, had its grand opening on Saturday at 8 am.
