Gambling

Glover Teixeira vs. Jamahal Hill Odds on the Move

Glover Teixeira and Jamahal Hill will fight for the vacant light heavyweight title at UFC 283 in January.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Dec/12/2022

Sports Betting in Illinois Hits New Record in October

Sports Betting in Illinois Slows in February

Until March 5, 2022, Illinois sports bettors were required to visit an Illinois casino or racetrack in order to register for an online sports betting account.  Illinois gamblers can now set up accounts directly online or via their mobile devices.   The timing could not be any better as the industry showed signs of a slowdown in February.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Dec/09/2022

Watch These Hot Line Trends Heading Into Week 14 NFL - 2022

Watch These Hot Line Trends Heading Into Week 14 NFL - 2022

Overlays where the line is 3 and has hit 3.5 without going under the number 3 have mostly gone in favor of the underdogs, though the sample size is low: 4-9 (favorites-dogs).

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Dec/09/2022

What to Make of the Twitch Gambling Ban

What to Make of the Twitch Gambling Ban

As is often the case in the online casino industry, important events might only make a small ripple in mainstream news reports. However, the recent ban of casino streaming on the Twitch platform made resonating with plenty, as it opened up questions on areas like free speech, regulation of the internet, protection of minors, and so on.  

Submitted by Payton on, Dec/09/2022

Portnoy-Penn Relationship Raises Concerns in Mass...BetMGM Decision Delayed Too

Portnoy-Penn Relationship Raises Concerns in Mass...BetMGM Decision Delayed Too

Commissioner questions what the relationship means in terms of suitability, honesty, and integrity of the applicant. Meanwhile, BetMGM partnership with MGM Springfield raises questions as well.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Dec/08/2022

Lucky Hearts Poker Open Returns to Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla

Lucky Hearts Poker Open Returns to Seminole Hard Rock

The tournament kicks off with the $600 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em opener featuring a $1 million guaranteed prize pool.

Submitted by Press Release on, Dec/08/2022

Caesars Running Afoul of DGE in NJ As AGA Continues It's 'Look at That Birdie Over There' Routine

Caesars Running Afoul of DGE in NJ

American Gaming Association CEO Bill Miller called them “a scourge on our society".  He wasn't referring to Caesars though.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Dec/08/2022

Justice Dept Indicts Club Owner for Illegal Sports Betting, Money Laundering

Justice Dept Indicts Club Owner for Illegal Sports Betting, Money Laundering

Plus Australia targets SkyCity casino for money laundering amid gambling crackdown.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Dec/07/2022

James Woods Says He's Not Leaving Twitter: Blames Corporate Media for Spreading Lies

Conservative Hollywood actor and professional poker player James Woods cannot access his Twitter company after the social media firm locked him out until he opts to remove a meme he posted back in July that has since proven to be a hoax.

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/07/2022

Kick Streaming Platform Called Out for Reported Connection to Stake.com

Kick Streaming Platform Called Out for Reported Connection to Stake.com

Twitch is no longer the sole social media streaming site in town.  Enter Kick, which promises a better cut for streamers.   And unlike Twitch, which banned unlicensed crypto gambling websites like Stake.com recently, Kick welcomes gambling promotions to its platform.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/07/2022

Aaron Judge Next Team Odds: All Losers as Star Player Agrees to Stick With Yankees

Aaron Judge Next Team Odds and World Series MVP

Aaron Judge and the Yankees have agreed to a 9-year, $360M deal.  Oddsmakers have also made out like bandits as a result.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Dec/07/2022

Vegas Reports 2022 FIFA World Cup Betting Down

Vegas Reports 2022 FIFA World Cup Betting Down

When we last had a World Cup, FanDuel and DraftKings were for the most part nonexistent, at least in their current sportsbook incarnation.  Prior to this period, the two companies operated as successful daily fantasy sports businesses.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Dec/06/2022

These Lines Trends Are Smoking Hot This College Bowl Season

These Lines Trends Are Smoking Hot This College Bowl Season

Looking for a hot betting edge this college football bowl season?  Look no further than here.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Dec/05/2022

College Age Students Perfect Prey for Legal Regulated Sportsbooks

College Age Students Perfect Prey for Legal Regulated Sportsbooks

“You freakin’ idiots … Selling out your own students who you’re supposed to be caring for,” said Ramsey. “The No. 2 addiction in North America today — and fastest growing addiction in North America today — is online gambling. It starts with the sports betting as a gateway drug.”

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/05/2022

Universal Disgust at PointsBet Brees Lightning Strike Stunt FAIL

Universal Disgust at PointsBet Brees Lightning Strike Stunt FAIL

"What a tasteless, classless and insensitive PR stunt!" one person wrote as internet lights up.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Dec/02/2022

Drew Brees Struck By Lightning While Shooting Commercial for PointsBet

The incident took place in Catatumbo along Lake Maracaibo in a video that went viral on Friday morning. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/02/2022

1Win - Best Sportsbook for Canadian Players | Review

Online Gambling Market Grows to Around $4 Billion in Canada

This article will help you get to know the 1Win bookmaker in Canada in more detail. You will find out how to get bonuses, how to make a deposit, information about the app and much more.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Dec/02/2022

December 3 College Football Betting Previews

December 3 College Football Betting Previews

We have all your betting previews for Saturday's December 3 games.  Note that a few of these are on "neutral fields" even those most of those are favorable for one side.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Dec/02/2022

2022-2023 NBA Awards Notes and Odds

2022-2023 NBA Awards Notes and Odds

Jayson Tatum is the new MVP favorite while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been added at 60/1.

Submitted by Press Release on, Dec/02/2022

Opportunities Emerging for US Sports Betting Affiliates: Good News in MA With New Designation

Opportunities Emerging for US Sports Betting Affiliates

Sports betting affiliates operating in the commonwealth of Massachusetts will have a "less burdensome" designation, but there remains one major drawback.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/01/2022

Judge Giants Odds Improve to -130

Oddsmakers at SportsBetting.ag had the Giants now at -130 odds of landing Judge and Yankees priced at -110.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Dec/01/2022

Green Bay Packers Betting Trends: Questions Regarding Rodgers Ribs and Whether Jordan Love is Starting

The Green Bay Packers opened the season as one of the favorites to win the Super Bowl but entering Week 9 they are perhaps the biggest disappointment in the NFL after a Week 8 loss to Detroit.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Dec/01/2022

Live Baccarat: What These Games Feature

Live Baccarat Online Reviews – What These Games Feature

Baccarat is one of the more entertaining of the online casino games available today and Live Baccarat makes the experience that much more fun, and hopefully rewarding.  Unique features like special bets and extra statistics will help you get more involved in the game and enrich your playing experience. 

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/01/2022

DOJ Claims Former Speaker of the House at Center of Ohio Sports Betting Pay-To-Play Scheme

DOJ Claims Former Speaker of the House at Center of Ohio Sports Betting Pay-To-Play Scheme

Sports bettors in Ohio will continue to use 'ol reliable sites like BetOnline to place their wagers as the state announced its own apps will not be available until at least January 2023.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Dec/01/2022

Ex-Dodgers Star Yasiel Puig Pulls Out of Gambling Plea

Ex-Dodgers Star Yasiel Puig Pulls Out of Gambling Plea

The U.S. Justice Department accused the 31-year-old of making false statements as it related to the investigation of his alleged ties to an illegal gambling operation.  The former MLB player, now with the Korean Baseball Organization, also agreed to pay a fine of at least $55,000.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/01/2022

What Types of Backlinks Work for Casinos?

What Types of Backlinks Work for Casinos?

Back then, online casinos were completely unknown. When the COVID-19 outbreak hit, the online gambling market expanded and reaped $64 billion. As a result, iGaming businesses began to invest more in order to keep up with the competitive pressures.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Dec/01/2022

Updated Super Bowl Odds 2022-2023: Chiefs New Favorites to Win Super Bowl 57

Updated Division, Conference and Super Bowl Odds 2021-2022

For the first time since Patrick Mahomes became the starting quarterback in Kansas City, the Chiefs have a losing record. But that hasn't changed the team's season forecast, at least according to the odds.

Submitted by Phil Simon on, Nov/30/2022

The Rise of Mobile Betting is Leaving People Ruined: Ways to Avert Catastrophe

Vice News: The Rise of Mobile Betting is Leaving People Ruined

Financial catastrophe is now only a few clicks away, Maxwell Strachan of Vice News suggested in a recent report dealing with the rise of mobile sports betting in the United States.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/30/2022

Increase in Revenue Generated by Casinos in Germany Over the Past Year

Increase in Revenue Generated by Casinos in Germany Over the Past Year

The expansion of online slot machine availability in Germany is economically beneficial. A few short months following the introduction of the new market, the rise in tax receipts was already 15.5% greater. The German Ministry of Finance released the third quarter data for the gaming industry and it reported total tax collections of €596.1 million ($589 million). 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/30/2022

Paul vs. Pimblett and Lobov vs. McGregor Odds

England's Answer to Conor McGregor: Paddy Pimblett

Jake Paul and Paddy Pimblett are exchanging barbs, and now many are speculating over a potential boxing bout between the two blondies.  UFC charismatic star Pimblett is being billed as the United Kingdom's answer to Conor McGregor, but one with heart.  Ouch!

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/30/2022

Breaking News

Odds on TJ Watt Next Team

BetOnline.ag opened lines for the next TJ Watt and Trey Hendrickson teams before the NFL Draft as well as before the June 1st salary cap relief cuts.