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Trump Weighs in on Kentucky Derby Controversy: Disqualification Based on 'Political Correctness'

Trump Weighs in on Kentucky Derby Controversy

'Only in these days of political correctness could such an overturn occur'

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, May/05/2019

How to Find the Right Pay Per Head Provider

How to Find the Right Pay Per Head Provider

How to find the right pay per head provider is not always easy as more and more emerge on the scene.  We may be bias but Gambling911.com is certainly a great place to start as only the most financially sound and successful PPH companies appear here.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/05/2019

New York Hearing on Mobile Sports Betting Wednesday

New York Hearing on Mobile Sports Betting Wednesday

New York lawmakers are considering legislation that would allow wagering on sports on mobile devices, an issue that’s also being debated in other states.

Submitted by Associated Press on, May/05/2019

Twins vs. Yankees Betting Preview - May 5

Twins vs. Yankees Betting Preview - May 5

A definite edge in the Twins-Yankees series is the OVER with 8 of the last 10 going OVER the current total of 8.5.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/05/2019

Braves vs. Marlins Betting Preview - May 5

Braves vs. Marlins Betting Preview - May 5

The Atlanta Braves vs. Miami Marlins game featured a line of Braves -120 after opening -142, Marlins +119 and a total of 7.5.  That total number has not moved.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/05/2019

Maximum Security Owner Says Kentucky Derby Disqualification 'Most Egregious' Ever

Maximum Security Owner Says Kentucky Derby Disqualification 'Most Egregious' Ever

Maximum Security co-owner Gary West criticized race stewards' disqualification of his horse's Kentucky Derby victory as "egregious" and said he was pondering his next step, including a possible appeal.

Submitted by Associated Press on, May/05/2019

Fade the Public Yes or No - MLB May 5

Fade the Public Yes or No - MLB May 5

If ever we were going to blindly fade the public yesterday without further review of the game, we would have faded Texas.  Fortunately we did not.  The Rangers ended up winning against the Blue Jays even with that line dropping fast.   We did, however, give the Blue Jays a 55% chance in that one. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/05/2019

TwinSpires Refunding Maximum Security Bets Up to $10

TwinSpires Refunding Maximum Security Bets Up to $10

US-based online racebook TwinSpires confirmed Saturday night they will refund losing bets placed on Maximum Security up to $10.  Offshore mega book BetOnline revealed they will be grading all Maximum Security bets as "no action".

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/05/2019

Maximum Security Disqualification Costs Gamblers $9 Million

Maximum Security Disqualification Costs Gamblers $9 Million

While BetOnline Kentucky Derby customers lucked out with that company refunding bets placed on Maximum Security, that horse's disqualification costs gamblers elsewhere a cool $9 million.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/04/2019

Braves-Marlins Under 8-1 in Last Nine

Heading into Sunday, the Braves-Marlins series had gone UNDER the total eight out of nine times.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/04/2019

Is Ace Per Head 6-week Free Promotion Legit?

Is Ace Per Head 6-week Free Promotion Legit?

A pay per head company is an online betting service that enables bookies to accept wagers from their players by using their website and software.

Submitted by Guest on, May/04/2019

I Need a Pay Per Head for the PGA Championship

I Need a Pay Per Head for the PGA Championship

Golf is fast becoming one of the most bet on sports with Tiger Woods stunning victory at the 2019 Masters.  Bookies and agents are scrambling to ensure they have a pay per head platform that takes golf bets.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, May/04/2019

Columbus Area Bookies, Bettors Celebrate Blue Jackets First Deep Stanley Cup Playoffs Run

Columbus Area Bookies, Bettors Celebrate Blue Jackets First Deep Stanley Cup Playoffs Run

The Columbus Blue Jackets entered their Game 5 against the Boston Bruins tied 2-2 in the series.  This one was guaranteed to go at least six games.  The Blue Jackets were at +127 to +130 depending on the book.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, May/04/2019

Mets vs. Brewers Betting Preview - May 4

Mets vs. Brewers Betting Preview - May 4

The total on the Mets-Brewers game caught our attention as that number has shot up from 8 to 9 at PinnacleSports.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, May/04/2019

What's Up With The Mariners?

What's Up With The Mariners?

The Mariners are clinging to a record just two wins under the .500 mark after starting the season 13-2

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/04/2019

Where Can I Bet on Sports Online From Montana

Where Can I Bet on Sports Online From Montana

The Montana Governor signed off on sports betting legislation to make the state the 10th in the US outside of Nevada to offer this activity from businesses based within its borders.  Online sports betting will only be available from offshore sportsbooks

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, May/04/2019

Kentucky Derby 2019 Morning Odds (Podcast)

Kentucky Derby 2019 Morning Odds

The Kentucky Derby 2019 morning odds are up with some noticable shifts in pricing.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/04/2019

Betting the Triple Crown at Your Online Sports and Racebook

Betting the Triple Crown at Your Online Sports and Racebook

The Triple Crown is the pinnacle of horse racing. In order to win the Triple Crown a horse needs to win the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes. These races are all run in the United States and are open to three-year-old thoroughbreds.

Submitted by Guest on, May/04/2019

Montana Becomes the 10th State to Legalize Sports Betting - No Mobile

Montana Becomes the 10th State to Legalize Sports Betting - No Mobile

Montana became the first state to legalize sports betting this year after Gov. Steve Bullock signed a bill Friday for the state lottery to oversee a system of wagering through kiosks and mobile applications that could be running by fall.

Submitted by Associated Press on, May/03/2019

Colorado to Have Sports Betting Question on November Ballot

Colorado to Have Sports Betting Question on November Ballot

Colorado's Legislature has approved a ballot question asking voters if sports gambling should be legalized.

Submitted by Associated Press on, May/03/2019

Giants vs. Reds Betting Preview, Free Pick May 3 - Total Drops From 9 to 8

Gambling911.com has your betting preview and a free pick on the Giants-Reds game.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, May/03/2019

Price of Bitcoin Inches Towards $6000

Price of Bitcoin Inches Towards $6000

The price of Bitcoin was hovering around the $5760 mark Friday morning and appears to be on a tear.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/03/2019

The Online Bookie Betting Guide to MLB Bettors (Plus World Series Odds)

The Online Bookie Betting Guide to MLB Bettors (Plus World Series Odds)

The National Hockey League and National Basketball Association are currently in the playoffs part of their seasons.

Submitted by Guest on, May/03/2019

Online Bookie Intel for Super Bowl 54 Betting Odds

The 2019 NFL Draft is in the books. Are you prepped for Super Bowl 54? Get the updated Super Bowl 54 betting odds, and how online bookies are managing the action. Make sure you’re ready for serious profits.

Submitted by Guest on, May/03/2019

Rhode Island Sports Betting Lawsuit, NJ Saturation and PA Wants Affiliates to Draw Blood

Rhode Island Sports Betting Lawsuit, NJ Saturation and PA Wants Affiliates to Draw Blood

Last month Gambling911.com reported on how sports betting had come up short by a disastrous $40 million.

Submitted by Guest on, May/02/2019

Kentucky Derby Betting With Omaha Beach Removed

Kentucky Derby Betting With Omaha Beach Removed

The 2019 Kentucky Derby became a lot more interesting late Wednesday as presumptive favorite Omaha Beach was scratched due to a throat condition

Submitted by Guest on, May/02/2019

Paddy Power Q1 Revenue Jumps By a Fifth

Paddy Power Q1 Revenue Jumps By a Fifth

Dublin-based Paddy Power has reported a revenue increase by almost a fifth for the first quarter of 2019.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/02/2019

How Much Money Will I Need to be a Bookie - Useful Calculator

How Much Money Will I Need to be a Bookie - Useful Calculator

No money in the bank?  It's no time to start a bookie business.  Here is what you will need courtesy of our friends in the Pay Per Head community.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/01/2019

What You Need to Open a Sportsbook

To open your own sportsbook, you just need a few players and a quality pay per head.

Submitted by Aaron Baker on, May/01/2019

The Greek Bids Farewell

TheGreek Sportsbook announced on Wednesday it is closing shop.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/01/2019

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