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Sports Betting News: Holzhauer Destigmatizing Sports Betting, NH Bill Closer to Passing
For decades, the faces of the American sports bettor were caricatures: a chain-smoker with a curled-up racing form, a bookie sitting in a dimly lit room, a shrieking tout wearing a gold chain and making dubious claims.
What Are the Main Features of a Pay Per Head Sports Book
The main features of a Pay Per Head sportsbook are contract support services that save bookmakers and agents tons of money.
Can I Bet Sports on FOX Bet Online From Arizona
FOX Bet will not be accessible to those in Arizona for real money play. Currently, only offshore sportsbooks can be accessed here and have been accessible from the state since 1998.
Can I Bet Sports on FOX Bet Online From Alaska
FOX Bet will not be accessible to those in Alaska for real money play, though the site looks to have a free play platform launching.
Can I Use the Draftkings App in West Virginia?
You will soon be able to use the Draftkings app from within the state of West Virginia.
When Will the New $12 Million Borgata Sportsbook Be Open?
Casino officials tell The Associated Press it will open a sports bar and sports betting facility named Moneyline Bar & Book on June 29. The name is a reference to the money line, a method of betting on sports in which a gambler wagers that a team will win its game without having to win by a certain amount of points.
Start My Own Online Sportsbook From Canada
The Raptors were on the verge of making it into the NBA Finals for the first time in their history.
Unikrn Unveils Virtual Betting, Live Streaming Products
One of the leaders in eSports betting, Unikrn, has announced the release of a virtual wagering platform and a live streaming product.
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West Virginia Sports Betting Falls Into the Red, New Unikrn Betting Platforms Unveiled
To date, one year after the US Supreme Court reversed decades of prohibition of sports wagering, West Virginia's industry is in the red. The Mountaineer State was among the first to dive in.
Louisiana Sports Betting Effort Marches Forward After Removal of 'Poison Pill'
A proposal to legalize sports betting in Louisiana edged forward in the Legislature, winning the backing Tuesday of a committee packed with several anti-gambling lawmakers who unsuccessfully sought to derail the measure.
James Holzhauer Inches Towards the $2 Million Mark
34-year-old Las Vegas Sports bettor James Holzhauer continues to roll over the competition in Jeopardy.
Sports Betting Forums: Top Discussions
We tap into the hottest discussions on the sports betting forums and social media. Hot now: Vegas Sports Handicapper Gets Banned From Sportsbooks and Probation, Disney Takes Stake in Draftkings
Sports Handicapper Banned From Sportsbooks for Three Years, Sentenced to Probation
A well-known sports handicapper with a platform on ESPN has been sentenced to three years probation.
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Maine Vote on Sports Betting Coming Shortly
Maine legislators say they are 95% there but it is the other 5% they need to hash out, at which point sports betting could soon become a reality in the New England state. Seven bills have been reduced to one.
Tonight's Betting Odds, Trends, Line Moves, Picks: NBA, MLB, More - May 20
Consensus plays include Braves, Twins, Nats, Yankees and Indians, all seeing between 70% and 75% of the action.
How to Become a Bookie From Scratch
Becoming a bookie isn’t as difficult as you may think. In this guide, I will assume that you are starting from scratch and provide you with the steps to get started. There’s a lot to learn if you want to run a successful operation, but I don’t want to overwhelm anyone.
Sports Betting News: Disney Now Owns Share of Draftkings?
One small part of the massive deal between the Walt Disney Company and 21st Century Fox included the stake in daily fantasy sports and sports betting company DraftKings, Legal Sports Report confirmed on Monday.
Sports Betting News Updates: Disney, Others Risk Reputation, PointBet Refunds on Egregious No Call
A number of media companies have gotten into bed with gambling firms in recent weeks. Caesars hooked up wtih ESPN last year, well ahead of more recent "open" marriages where the media firms like Fox and possibly Sinclair will act as bet takers.
Can I Bet on Bovada From North Carolina?
Sports betting takes place throughout the year in North Carolina, with a good chunk of that occurring on international websites like Bovada, which is accessbible from the state along with a number of other top sites, most of which offer better odds.
Game of Thrones Betting From FanDuel, Draftkings App: No Can Do
There won't be any betting on the season (and show) finale of Games of Throne in the state of New Jersey via either the FanDuel or Draftkings app.
Rays Just 9-23 at Yankees But Tampa Still Sees Plenty of Action as Line Drops From -140 to -120
Books appear to be encouraging action on Tampa Bay in their game at the New York Yankees Sunday despite the Rays being just 9-23 in the Bronx.
Home Team 8-2 in Last Brewers-Braves Meetings, Atlanta 4-1
Up to 74% of consensus picks are on the Milwaukee Brewers in their game against the Atlanta Braves despite a strong trending edge for Atlanta.
Influence of Blockchain on Internet Gambling
Ahead of the highly anticipated first ever segment on the long running CBS news magazine 60 Minutes covering bitcoin, Inside Financial looks at the impact blockchain has had on the gaming sector.
Legalized Sports Betting in the US: The Good the Bad and the Ugly
John Holden, Assistant Professor at Oklahoma State University, has written a must read paper on the legal sports scene in the United States one year after the US Supreme Court overturned the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA).
Bodexpress Runs Preakness Without a Jockey but Declared 'Did Not Finish' - No Refunds
If you had Bodexpress to win the 2019 Preakness Stakes, he was declared "DNF" or "Did Not Finish".
You're Not Welcome: Illinois Bill Seeks to Prevent Entrance by Draftkings, FanDuel
Language in a current version of bill floating around Illinois legislature seeks to keep out US legal sports betting titans FanDuel and Draftkings, both of which have absolutely cornered the NJ market. The Cook County record suggests there will most certainly be legal repercussions.
Bourbon War Sees Odds Improving, Was AP Pick
Bourbon War odds were slashed from 10-1 overnight to 6-1 just hours ahead of the 2019 Preakness Stakes race.
Brooks Koepka 1-7 Odds of Winning Ahead of Final Day PGA Championship
Current PGA Championship chances: Koepka 83.6%, DJ 4.7%, Scott 2%, Spieth 1.5%, Rose 1.4%, Fowler 1%, Berger 0.7%, List 0.7%, Wallace 0.7%, Fleetwood 0.6%, everyone else 3.1%.
How Do Bookies Pay Their Customers?
Do bookmakers in the United States pay their customers by meeting them in person and slipping cash into their hands in some dark alley? Today's technology makes it easy for bookies to pay clients utilizing other methods. It's to a point where they hardly even have to meet face-to-face.
Sports Betting News Updates: No Sports Betting in Washington Any Time Soon, Team Liquid Pulls Off Biggest Upset in LoL
While other states are moving full speed ahead with their plans to allow sports betting, Washington State doesn't appear to have any appetite for it.
