Gambling
Texas Senate Probably Won't Pass Gambling Legislation
Folks are giddy over the prospect of gambling expansion in the Lone Star State after Democratic Sen. Carol Alvarado, of Houston filed a bill proposing a constitutional amendment to legalize casino and sports betting.
Party Drug Ketamine Being Studied to Help Cure Gambling Addiction
Plus Ohio gambling addiction hotline heats up since sports betting went legal January 1.
Are Crypto Casinos Safer than Other Casinos?
Are you considering trying your luck at a crypto casino? Cryptocurrency casinos are quickly becoming a popular alternative to traditional online casinos and for a good reason.
Lamar Jackson's Future and Divisional Lines Moving
The Ravens appear prepared to franchise tag Lamar Jackson, but if another team wants to shell out the bucks there are situations where the former MVP could be donning a different uniform next season.
Gambler Loses $1.4 million Bet on Chargers After Going Up 27-0
DraftKings confirmed the loss to Action Sports Network's Darren Rovell. But why would someone bet at these odds?
Jones vs. Gane Betting Odds
Jon Jones is expected to make his UFC return in 2023, and there are plenty of fighters chomping at the bit to take a shot at the former champ.
Can I Place a Bet on the FanDuel App From Nevada?
Despite all those great commercials, FanDuel is not available in the state of Nevada via remote registration. Sportsbooks based out of Nevada require in-person registration. Then there are the more established sportsbooks operating from outside the US that accept customers from Nevada.
What the Playtika Layoffs Mean for the Wider Mobile Industry
On the 12th of December, leading social gaming developer Playtika announced massive layoffs of 15% of their workforce, which accounts for around 600 of their 4000 employees. Is this just a one-off event though, or does it indicate a general issue within that market?
MA Gaming Commission Considers Need to Take Stand Against Banning Sharps..for About a Minute
In the end, it appears the commissioners lost interest in the topic...at least for now.
This Might Just Be the Most Saturated Sports Betting Market in the U.S.
Tipico Sportsbook becomes the 21st sportsbook to obtain a license in the great state of Iowa, with its adult population of just over 2 million and 90% of the market share going to only five books.
How Much is Tua Worth on the Spread?
Wednesday afternoon, the Dolphins were 9-point underdogs to Buffalo. Moments after it was announced that Tua Tagovailoa would not play, and Skylar Thompson would start, the spread moved to Bills -13. That's right folks, Tua is worth a massive four points on the spread.
CBC In-Depth Probe Into Canada Sports Betting Ads Similar to That of NYT it Appears
CBC's probe comes just weeks after a similar blockbuster investigative report appeared in the New York Times. The NYT article found that some sports betting firms specifically targetted college campuses through big money deals.
Can I Bet Sports Using My Mobile Phone While Visiting Las Vegas?
There are a number of ways to place sports bets via your mobile phone while visiting Las Vegas. If you are already registered with a state app, that sportsbook might be licensed in Nevada as well. Some of the biggest, however, are not.
Be Careful of These Sports Betting Scams Ohio Better Business Bureau Warns
Cleveland 19 reports that "many people are taking advantage of "risk-free bets" only to have their identity stolen. It's not explained how the two coincide.
Löwen Play Digital Becomes One of the Few Licensed German Gaming Sites
The Löwen Play brand is known from the land-based arcade business in Germany. The group of companies has almost 50 years of experience in the industry. Around 2,800 employees provide the best entertainment in the amusement segment in more than 400 arcades.
Women's Bingo Games Options in 2023
The bingo continues to hold the throne for being one of the most pleasing games in the iGaming industry. The online gaming sector's growth that is fuelled by the different types of innovations has incredibly boomed the number of bingo enthusiasts, with millions of active players. Women can be seen to enjoy playing this social game to other casino games in order to relax and relieve stress.
Nearly Entire Trussville Entertainment District Could Be Wiped Out Over Sports Betting Indictment
The 114-count indictment reads like a Hollywood thriller and includes millions of dollars in dirty money switching hands in parking lots, restaurant bathrooms and high-end conferences where the alleged “boss” tells people how to stay clean in a high-stakes business.
Feds Claim New York State Trooper Tipped Off Targets of Illegal Sports Betting Probe
Sport700.com was under investigation with investigators looking into multiple targets, including two who collectively managed 2,010 bettor accounts, prosecutors said.
New York State Becomes Biggest Sports Betting Market in U.S...By a Mile
And now comes word that Hawaii, a state that does not even offer a lottery, is seriously considering legalizing sports gambling. ...and poker.
Two Oregon College Football Teams Among the Most Profitable for Bettors in 2022
If you thought the Ducks were good to sports bettors this past college football season, check out what the Beavers did.
Is PrizePicks Legal in New York?
PrizePicks is legal in New York. It is considered a hybrid daily fantasy game similar to that of DraftKings and FanDuel. It is NOT considered a sportsbook similar to those licensed and regulated in the state or those accessible but are operating offshore, the later of which are available to those 18 and up and allow bets on in-state schools but are browser-based (no apps).
Kosar Pulled Off the Air for Betting $19K on Browns-Steelers Game
The Browns later confirmed Kosar was pulled specifically because of the league's gambling policy.
Where Can I Bet on Aaron Rodgers Next Team for the 2023 Season?
Sportsbetting.ag has released updated odds on where Aaron Rodgers will be playing Week 1 of the 2022-23 NFL season.
PlayUp CEO Does Not Dispute Findings of Ohio Casino Control Commission...After Disputing Them
At first claims "at no stage has playup ever engaged in offering real money Slots to Ohio residents" after OCCC finds "PlayUp has one or more disqualifying violations of accepting illegal wagers from individuals in the U.S. after April 16, 2015, through its slots+ product"
Is PrizePicks Legal in Kentucky?
PrizePicks is legal in the great commonwealth of Kentucky. Lawmakers here have just introduced a measure that would regulate sports betting in the state. Presently, betting on sports for real money from Kentucky is only available with websites based outside of Kentucky as well as local bookies (unlicensed).
Massive Match Fixing Scandal Hits Snooker World: 10 Suspended
The matter involves "allegations of manipulating the outcome of matches for betting purposes".
It's Time to Acknowledge 'Dark Days Ahead' for Legalized Sports Betting in US
The industry continues to be mired in controversy with no sign of any corrective actions.
Nate Diaz vs. Jake Paul Fight Odds - Boxing, MMA Differ Greatly
This week, Paul signed with the Professional Fighters League, signaling the transition of his combat career into mixed martial arts.
$10 Million GTD Venom PKO Tournament Returns for January 2023
Over $2.5 Million worth of seats will be awarded! Venom Fever satellites run January 8th to February 5th and are guaranteeing 948 seats to the $10 Million Venom. Spread the word about the hottest promo of the year.
Ohio Governor Dire Warning: Some Sportsbooks Have 'Already Crossed the Line'
Regulators have also grown concerned after learning that 2,500 sportsbook advertisements were mailed to people under the age of 21 by DraftKings.
