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PPH Bookies Language

Deciding to join the Price per Head industry is one of the smartest decisions you will ever make in your professional life. Being a bookie is exciting and profitable, but it’s not always easy, if you don’t get the right help and guidance, or if you don’t have the support that will help you get to the finish line in the most efficient way.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/28/2021

Nevada, Wyoming See Record Sports Betting Handle Last Month

Nevada, Wyoming See Record Sports Betting Handle Last Month

Nevada sportsbooks took in a record $786.5 million in bets, up 84% from August’s $427.4 million. This broke the state's previous record of $659.9 million set in October 2020.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/27/2021

Can I Bet on DraftKings Outside of Pennsylvania?

Can I Bet on DraftKings Outside of Pennsylvania?

While it is true that residents of Pennsylvania can access and play for real money betting sports on DraftKings, traveling outside the state may be an issue. 

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Oct/26/2021

Gambling911 Welcomes Wager6

Gambling911 Welcomes Wager6

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Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/26/2021

DraftKings Scraps Entain Bid: Stock Price Surges

DraftKings Scraps Entain Bid: Stock Surges

DraftKings stock shot up 8% Tuesday on the news.  The deal was said to have been worth upwards of $22.4 billion.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/26/2021

Regulators Begin Expressing Concerns Over Deluge of Sports Betting Advertisements

Regulators Begin Expressing Concerns Over Deluge of Sports Betting Advertisements

US regulated sports betting firms face the prospect of having their ads regulated following a series of complaints.  Will the USA go the way of the United Kingdom and Spain when it comes to putting the kibosh on these ad spots?

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/26/2021

You Should Know What You Are Getting for the Price With a Pay Per Head

You Should Know What You Are Getting for the Price With a Pay Per Head

Pay per head (PPH) is a common term in the gambling industry. Bettors can wager directly at a bookie or a price per head sportsbook. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/25/2021

Bets and Sports: Types of Markets Explained

The sports betting industry has a broad selection of betting markets. Some of them are suitable for amateurs, while others need a certain level of skill.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/25/2021

October 24, 2021 NFL Betting Action Report

Today's NFL betting action appears below with the Panthers and Patriots getting pounded hard while the Packers are cooling off just a bit.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/24/2021

‘Mattress Mack’ Gets to Bet $2 Million at Caesar's: Other Pros Get the Boot

Not everyone loves all the fawning over McIngvale's wagers.  More specifically, high stakes players have voiced outrage over sportsbooks that claim to embrace "Mattress Mack" and his six figure wagers while routinely booting others they perceive to be professionals simply for winning more than they lose.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/24/2021

How to Resolve a Complaint With DraftKings in Connecticut

How to Resolve a Complaint With DraftKings in Connecticut

It's only been a week but one SportsBookReview player is already complaining that his account has been blocked by DraftKings in Connecticut....and there is more.  He is also saying they won't honor a promo.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/22/2021

Sportsbook Sites That Will Be Available to Maryland Residents

Sportsbook Sites That Will Be Available to Maryland Residents

Sports betting was declared legal in the state of Maryland back in November 2020.

Submitted by Payton on, Oct/20/2021

DraftKings and BWin Parent Company Extend the Deadline on Their $22.4 Billion Merger Deal

DraftKings and Entain have agreed to extend negotiations over the U.S. sports betting powerhouse's $22.4 billion offer to buy the British gambling company until November 16.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/19/2021

Thousands of Online, Sports Bets Placed on First Day in CT

Thousands of virtual bets started being placed early Tuesday, the first day that online sports wagering and casino games were made available to all eligible adults within Connecticut.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Oct/19/2021

Five Reasons Why Bet365 Are Among the Best Sportsbooks in the US

Five Reasons Why Bet365 Are Among the Best Sportsbooks in the US

The US sports betting market is growing rapidly. With every new state that passes legislation comes a new audience keen to sign-up with the available sportsbooks in their region. There are dozens of options to consider when it comes to picking a sports betting provider, but only a handful could be regarded as leaders in the field. 

Submitted by Payton on, Oct/18/2021

Bookie Living

Bookie Living

The life of a bookie can be overwhelming for some individuals initially. When you’re a one-man show, the majority of the tasks need to be completed by you, which can take up a lot of time.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/18/2021

Independent Bookies: Better Than Being a Gambler

Independent Bookies: Better Than Being a Gambler

Owning a bookie business can be fun, it can be exciting and often times, it’s much more rewarding than being the gambler. What you have to think about is this – are you getting the most bang for your buck?

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/18/2021

2021 Week 6 NFL Betting Action Report

2021 Week 6 NFL Betting Action Report

Here’s the action for Sunday's NFL games October 17 courtesy of our friends at BetOnline.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/17/2021

SportsBookReview Americas Bookie Review

SportsBookReview Americas Bookie Review

The world famous SportsBookReview.com was known for their reviews of offshore sportsbooks.  We have your AmericasBookie here.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/17/2021

SportsBookReview No Longer Promoting Offshore Sportsbooks

SportsBookReview No Longer Promoting Offshore Sportsbooks

One of the oldest and most successful sports betting information websites has announced it will be taking the plunge into the US regulated market and has stopped the promotion of offshore sportsbooks.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/16/2021

Online Sports Betting Soft Launch Going Well, On Track for Full Launch Next Week

The limited rollout of online wagering in Connecticut is “going well so far,” according to the state Department of Consumer Protection, which is on track to allow online gambling statewide beginning Oct. 19, barring any issues.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Oct/14/2021

How Much Do Bookies Make Per Bet?

How Much Do Bookies Make Per Bet?

A bookie is someone who accepts wagers on various sporting events, where a player bets on a specific team to win, or for a specific team to win against the spread.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/13/2021

Connecticut Set for Limited Launch of Online Gambling

Connecticut Set for Limited Launch of Online Gambling

A “soft launch” beginning Tuesday will allow several hundred people to open accounts to wager for a seven-day period.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Oct/11/2021

2nd Worst Bookie Blood Bath Ever

2nd Worst Bookie Blood Bath Ever

Dave Mason of BetOnline revealed Monday that the bettors "beat the snot" out of his company this weekend, making it their second worst day (and second best day for gamblers).

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Oct/11/2021

Sports Betting in Connecticut Put on Hold

Sports Betting in Connecticut Put on Hold

Connecticut Governor Gov. Ned Lamont said Wednesday his administration is working out the details before finally launching legalized sports betting statewide online.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/07/2021

MLB Free Pick-Parlay | Dodgers Vs. Cardinals

MLB Free Pick-Parlay | Dodgers Vs. Cardinals

The Los Angeles Dodgers come into this affair having clearly made their mark on the 2021 MLB season. With a 106-56 record to end the season, they easily beat out the Padres, Rockies, and Diamondbacks, in the NL West. The rest of baseball with exception of the Rays, (100 wins) were not close, not slightly in the ballpark, not even kind of! 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/06/2021

PPH Language You Should Understand

PPH Language You Should Understand

Some investors think that pay per head (PPH) bookies and bookmakers offer the same services. This also confuses many bettors.  You can define pay per head as an exchange for bookmaking software, casino, and sportsbook services. In this post, we discuss five differences between a PPH bookie and a sportsbook. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/04/2021

Difference Between a PPH Bookie and a Bookmaker

Difference Between a PPH Bookie and a Bookmaker

Some investors think that pay per head (PPH) bookies and bookmakers offer the same services. This also confuses many bettors.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/04/2021

Can I Bet With the WynnBet App From California?

Can I Bet With the WynnBet App From California?

You may be seeing those WynnBet sports betting ads during football games, but if you live in California, you are out of luck.  WynnBet is NOT available there.  You do have other options, including Gambling911.com's newest sponsor: BetAdrian.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Oct/02/2021

Rollout of Sports Betting in Connecticut to Begin Thursday

Rollout of Sports Betting in Connecticut to Begin Thursday

The long-awaited rollout of sports wagering in Connecticut will begin on Thursday when Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun officially launch their retail operations.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Sep/29/2021

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