Gambling
Adelson's Anti-Online Poker Coalition to Join the Sports Betting Hearing Fray Thursday
A House hearing on how to better structure sports betting at the federal level is slated for this coming Thursday. Among those in attendance will be the National Football League, American Gaming Association and casino billionaire Sheldon Adelson's anti-online poker coalition.
FanDuel Lounge Opens in Meadowlands
Gambling911.com has exclusive photos of the newly opened FanDuel Lounge in the Meadowlands. This will be a great weekend to check it out as neither New York/New Jersey team is playing at home.
Compulsive Gambler in Recovery Podcast: ‘The Pitfalls of Rushing U.S. Sports Betting’ and is Poker Gambling
Will there be a rise in gambling addiction with expanded sports betting in U.S.?
Ontario Makes Arrest in Gangland Murders Tied to Mafia Power Struggle
Police are plotting grim landmarks of a sprawling underworld power struggle between Canadian Mafia clans — murders, bombings and arsons that stretch from suburban Ontario streets to a drainage ditch in Mexico.
FanDuel Agrees to Pay Player Disputed $82000 Following Mounting Pressure, Bad PR
Upon further review, a New Jersey man will get his full $82,000 payout on a disputed $110 sports bet.
House Hearing on Sports Betting Officially Scheduled
Congress is set to examine whether sports betting guidelines will be needed as more states legalize the activity.
Pennsylvania's Ban on Gambling Contributions Struck Down
A federal court judge is striking down a Pennsylvania law that bars casino owners and others with a stake in the gambling industry from donating to political campaigns in the state.
News Flash FanDuel: Most Folks Betting Sports First Time in NJ Don't Understand the Odds
FanDuel is taking heat this week for its refusal to pay out on an $82000 winning wager they claimed was a result of their in-game pricing system malfunctioning.
FanDuel New Jersey Sports Betting Probe: Company Refused to Pay Out on $82,000 Bet
Anthony Prince of Newark made $110 bet on Denver to win with a minute left in game at 750-1 odds and down two points
DC Sports Betting Bill Introduced
Washington, DC Councilmember Jack Evan’s newly introduced bill would legalize sports betting while also placing regulations.
How to Make Money Bookmaking Online
There are obviously millions of different ways to make money in this world, and a lot of ways can be done online. However one of the best ways to make money online is to actually become a bookie and accept action through online websites.
BetStars is Paying 100-1 Odds for Any Team to Win Super Bowl ...Sort of
BetStars announced on Tuesday it is paying out 100/1 odds for any team to win the 2019 Super Bowl including the likes of the Patriots, Rams, Eagles and more.
Big Fish Casino Comes Under Scrutiny From Nations Cracking Down on Social Gaming, Loot Boxes, More
15 nations involved in the crackdown while another study finds a particular game is resulting in a high divorce rate
MGM Springfield Pulls In $9.5M From Gambling In First Week
Massachusetts gambling regulators are reporting MGM Springfield generated $9.5 million from gambling operations in its first week open.
Fear of the Fix With Sports Betting Sudden Growth in Popularity
It's early in a college basketball game and Team A, playing methodically and using up most of the 30-second shot clock, falls behind 10-6.
NFL Wants to Testify at House Sports Betting Hearing Later This Month
A hearing related to sports betting is supposed to be scheduled September 27 and the National Football League is more than willing to testify before it according to reports.
Macau Begins Cleanup Following Powerful Typhoon
Packing winds of more than 200 kph (125 mph) at its peak, tropical cyclone Mangkhut is considered the strongest to hit the region this year.
Macau Shuts Down for First Time Ever
A massive typhoon has resulted in Macau closing its casinos Saturday, the first time they have ever had to do so.
Where Can I Watch, Bet the Khabib-McGregor Fight Springfield MA
Many sports bars throughout the Springfield, MA area will be showing the much anticipated Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor UFC 229 fight and this includes the newly opened Springfield MGM Casino.
Firefox to Introduce its Own Affiliate-Tracking Block Feature
With all the recent talk in the affiliate community related to Apple's intention to block cookie tracking from third parties via its Safari browser, now comes word that Mozilla Firefox has an even more aggressive plan in the works.
House Hearing on Sports Betting to Be Held This Month
The U.S. federal government, perhaps at the urging of sports leagues, is determined to oversee legalized sports betting as opposed to allowing states to do so it seems.
AGA to Schumer: 'Get Lost!'
Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer (New York) is one of the most powerful men in Washington. Currently serving as the Senate Minority Leader, Schumer has the potential to become Majority Leader if things don't go well for the Republicans this November. Schumer has also indicated he would like to see a federal framework created for sports betting in the United States.
Can I Bet Sports From My Smartphone in West Virginia
You can currently place a sports bet from your smartphone or tablet in West Virginia using any of a few dozen international websites, however, all of these sites are prohibited from offering apps in the state of West Virginia. Access is via their online website only.
GVC to Focus on U.S. Market as UK Tightens Controls
The United States will be the biggest regulated market for Europe’s leading gambling companies within five years, GVC Holdings Chief Executive Kenny Alexander said on Thursday after reporting another decline in UK retail revenue.
Sports Betting Soars to $95M in New Jersey in August
Sports betting is a second-inning home run in New Jersey, where gamblers plunked down more than $95 million on sporting events in August, helping Atlantic City's casinos to one of their biggest monthly revenue increases in three decades.
What Does a 5X Sportsbook Bonus Mean?
When it comes to online sportsbook bonuses, you will often see the term "rollover requirement" with a number like 5X.
100% Sportsbook Deposit Bonus Reviews
Gambling911.com continues its extensive review of online sportsbook bonus programs, today looking at the 100% deposit bonus.
Teen Sentenced for Stealing €150k From Maltese Online Casino Sentenced
A teenager from Finland who stole more than €150,000 from an online casino in Malta after discovering a glitch in their software will serve a 20-month sentence.
Sportsbook Bonus Reviews for the 2018 NFL Season: Free Play vs. Free Cash
Which is better? Free cash or free play bonuses? This is the question many gamblers will be asking when selecting an online sportsbook for the 2018 NFL betting season.
Content Providers Look to Cash in On Legal Sports Betting in the US
With legal sports betting spreading like wildfire in the United States, it's not surprising that content providers are looking to cash in bigly.
