Sportsbook News

Men Are Not Having Sex Due to Sports Betting

“Young men who have grown up with gaming are used to doing everything on their phone and now they can do all sorts of betting on their phone."

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/07/2023

Circa Survivor Down to 30 Contenders After Pittsburgh and Jacksonville Upsets

Last Week’s Games Eliminate More than 60 Percent of Remaining Participants in History-Making Sports Betting Contest

Submitted by Press Release on, Dec/06/2023

Hard Rock Bet Opens to All in Florida

The website, operated by the Seminoles, will function as a monopoly for the time being.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/05/2023

Portnoy Gambling Retirement Lasted Less Than a Week: Bets $1 Million on Michigan

The Michigan Wolverines will be facing Alabama as a -1 point favorite after opening at -2.5.  Our model suggests he's going to win nicely.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/04/2023

Another One Bites the Dust as Unibet Departs Arizona Sports Betting Market

Plus the Suns take on a Grizzlies team that has finally managed to win two in a row this season and are on a back-to-back.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Dec/02/2023

Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Michigan Wolverines Betting Preview

The line may suggest otherwise but Iowa vs. Michigan should be a great game.  This is for the Big Ten title. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Dec/02/2023

Mark Cuban and Adelson Family Push for Gambling, Sports Betting in Dallas

Plus Oklahoma State is a big +15 dog as Texas looks to keep Playoffs hopes alive in Arlington on Saturday.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Dec/01/2023

Early College Football Playoff Spreads: 2023-2024

Early College Football Playoff Spreads: 2023-2024

If a group of oddsmakers comprised the CFP committee, the below odds suggest they would include Ohio State in the CFP Playoffs.

Submitted by Press Release on, Dec/01/2023

Judge Recuses Self in Case Against Ex-Resorts Head Accused of Allowing Felons to Gamble

The lawsuit accuses Sibella of negligence, civil conspiracy and intentional infliction of emotional distress against a high stakes gambler that is the subject of an upcoming Amazon Prime documentary.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/30/2023

Convicted Gossip Columnist Claims to Have Damning Evidence of Italian Footballers Gambling

This comes as Milan full-back Alessandro Florenzi was spotted visiting the office of Federation prosecutor Giuseppe Chinè to give further evidence in a gambling investigation.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Nov/30/2023

'The Bookie' on Max Premieres Thursday Night With Charlie Sheen: How Real is it?

"The Bookie" is an American comedy series created by Chuck Lorre and Nick Bakay starring Sebastian Maniscalco.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Nov/30/2023

Unibet is Exiting U.S. Sports Betting Market: Lost in the Mix

Unibet will pull out of Ontario, Arizona, Indiana, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Virginia in the next seven months after struggling to be a major player in an incredibly competitive region.

Submitted by Frank Doyle on, Nov/29/2023

Prizepicks Could Be Banned in California? AG Reviewing DFS Industry There

If you are currently playing with PrizePicks in California, do continue to monitor the latest developments closely. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/29/2023

Daily Caller: ESPN Bet Not Honoring Bets 'Like Some Fraudulent Cowards'

Since when does a single push mean that an otherwise winning parlay is now a push?

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/28/2023

Are Online Gambling Affiliate Programs Going the Way of the Dodo Bird, Tyrannosaurus Rex?

This week, CasinoWizard.com co-founder Sami Kurvinen discussed the latest trend of top-tier affiliate programs abandoning their long time partners.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/28/2023

D.J. Smith Next Head Coach Fired Odds

D.J. Smith Next Head Coach Fired Odds

We're not even two months into the 2023-24 NHL campaign, and we already have our second head coach casualty.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Nov/28/2023

How to Profit as a Bookie

In today’s world even the least savvy of sports bettors has access to information via the Internet that offers a tremendous edge over a local bookie.  PricePerPlayer gives you the tools to overcome this.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/28/2023

Likely Last Meeting to Discuss Prospect of Mobile Sports Betting in Mississippi for 2023

We have all your gambling news from the great state of Mississippi for the month of December 2023.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/28/2023

Racing Victoria Plots Melbourne Cup Betting Changes

Racing Victoria is aiming to push through several changes designed to make the annual Melbourne Cup Carnival more lucrative for the betting industry.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/28/2023

ESPN Bet Suspending Accounts, Others Just Hate the App

And their ads were airing throughout Monday night's game between the Bears and Vikings.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/27/2023

Massachusetts Regulators Probe Whether State Licensed Sportsbooks Let Minors Gamble

Commissioner Brad Hill said he was made aware of these reports by an "outside group".

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/27/2023

PPH Sportsbook Offers Free Trial with Top Rated Sportsbook Solutions

It does not matter whether you are a seasoned professional running your own large sports bookmaking operation or a small private bookie just starting out, you need a Pay Per Head site that can offer the right sportsbook software solutions to handle the administrative end of things.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/27/2023

ESPN Bet Parlays Push, All Other Legs Win, Still a Push?

Shocked gamblers can't believe this rule exists.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/26/2023

FSU Will Attempt to Maintain Its Undefeated Record Without Star QB

Report that one gambler lost $2 million betting the Bills Monday night.  Hard Rock verifies.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Nov/25/2023

Illinois Gambling News November 2023

We have all the latest betting news pertaining to your favorite Illinois sports teams as well as updates related to the state gambling sector.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Nov/24/2023

Can I Still Run a Sportsbook From Illinois Even With Regulation?

Can I Still Run a Sportsbook From Illinois Even With Regulation?

Bookmaking is the second oldest profession after prostitution.  The fact that Illinois recently began regulating sports gambling doesn't eliminate a profession that has outlasted the Roman gladiators, dodo bird and even Sears.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Nov/24/2023

Oscar Pistorius Has Been Paroled: Made Headlines on Gambling911 for All the Wrong Reasons

Paraplegic Olympian runner was subject of an epic fail Paddy Power ad campaign promoted during his murder trial entitled "Will He Walk".

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Nov/24/2023

BetMGM Spokesperson Sued for Alleged Assault at NYC Bar

BetMGM Spokesperson Sued for Alleged Assault at NYC Bar

The lawsuit was filed under the New York’s Adult Survivors Act, which went into effect in late November 2022 and allows adult survivors of sexual abuse to sue their abusers in New York, and is set to expire on Friday.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/23/2023

West Flagler Requests SCOTUS for a Deadline Extension in Florida Sports Betting Case

Among its claims: "If the Florida Supreme Court denies or fails to rule in Applicant’s favor, the important statutory and constitutional issues raised by the Circuit Opinion would certainly remain, including the 'serious equal protection issues' observed by Justice Kavanaugh."

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/20/2023

Why Are Bitcoin Fees So High These Days When Requesting a Payout From a Sportsbook, Online Casino?

Plus AFC Wimbledon the latest club to stand against gambling ads in football.  Could the campaign soon be coming to the U.S.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Nov/19/2023

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NY Sets Online Betting Record with $248.9M in May

Underlining its grip on the nation’s largest legal betting market, New York crossed the $2 billion mark in total wagers for the third straight month in May, while gross revenue climbed to an all-time high—nudging past the previous peak set earlier this year and landing more than 22% above last May’s return.

The Ancient Game That's Now Spinning for Millions

Spadegaming recently dropped something special - Mahjong Riches, a slot game that takes the classic Chinese tile game and gives it a modern twist. With 3,600 ways to win on an unusual 3-4-5-5-4-3 reel setup, this game breaks the mold of usual Asian-themed slots.