Sportsbook News
Premier League Clubs to Ban Betting Sponsorships
The league’s 20 clubs collectively announced the decision to voluntarily “reduce gambling advertising.”
"Pray for Jamie", Foxx Posts on Instagram for First Time, BetMGM Keeps Running Commercials
Friends now say to "Pray for Jamie".
Sports Betting Bill Stalls in Missouri, NHL Broadcasters Crowing Over Blackhawks, DraftKings Win
"Great for our sponsor," one broadcaster came out and said in reference to gamblers getting stung by the Penguins shock loss.
PrizePicks Making its Mark, Joins Forces With the Braves
Plus sheriff's deputy widow stole $529,165 from county to gamble, cavort with Mickey Mouse: Husband shot her, killed son, self.
Let the Crackdown on AIs Begin
The New York Post featured a horrifying headline Tuesday: "AI bot, ChaosGPT, tweets out plans to ‘destroy humanity’ after being tasked".
What is the Sports Betting Tax Rate I Have to Pay in Arizona?
With Tax Day in the US just around the corner, it's important to understand that betting sports from Arizona with one of the regulated sportsbook apps means you will need to claim your winnings. Unlike the offshores and local bookies, the regulated companies here must report your winnings to the IRS.
NJ Online Gambling Revenue February 2023
Casinos in New Jersey rounded off the month of February with a total revenue of $412.2 million from both iGaming and sports betting activities in the state.
Ohio Gift Cards for Sports Betting, Ex-State Trooper Gets Probation for Gambling, Prostitution Ring
Plus sports betting records shattered in New York during month of March.
GoFundMe Account Set Up to Help Sparky's Family, Pinnacle Boss Jumps From 10K Feet
Plus Unibet continued to be down in Pennsylvania despite telling Gambling911 they'd be back up "within an hour" Sunday night. Plus DraftKings cuts player limits to just $38 then sends him a ton of expensive gifts for his "loyalty".
Unibet Site Continues to be Down in PA: 'Not Hacked' They Tell G911
The compay's Mohegan Sun retail sportsbook in the Lehigh Valley is also inoperable.
Paddy Power Placed on Backburner in Favor of FanDuel, KY Sports Betting Before Football
Say what you will about their antics (think double-amputee Oscar Pistorius murder trial 'Money Off If He Walks' ad during the Oscars complete with a Pistorius statuette), Paddy Power played a pivotal role in the evolution of sports betting marketing over the last two decades.
85 Percent of Those Betting in Ontario Are on Regulated Apps Now
The province of Ontario in Canada has enjoyed great success with its foray into legalized regulated sports betting. One year later, 85% of those placing bets from Ontario are doing so with regulated apps, an Ipsos survey conducted in March 2023 found.
Hot Now: Gambling Expansion Bills Pass Texas Committee, PointsBet Won't Budge
The powerful Senate leader is only digging in regarding his opposition to the bill.
Where Can I Exchange My BSV for Euros in Europe?
Whether it's for gaming purposes or something else, BSV is the original Bitcoin and does what it was intended to do: Super low fees and lightning fast transactions. But for those looking to trade their Bitcoin SV for euros, a trustworthy exchange is required and to link it to your bank or credit card.
Bitvado is one of the exchanges that offers trading for BSV. It is available to those in a number of countries, mostly in Europe.
Cool UFC Props Following WWE Acquisition
Massive news broke this morning when it was announced that Endeavor, the company that owns the Ultimate Fighting Championship entity, acquired WWE, creating a combat/entertainment conglomerate rivaled by none.
WWE Betting May Be More Widely Accepted With Potential UFC Deal
BetOnline ranks some UFC events among its most bet on and is among the few gambling companies that take bets on professional wrestling.
No More 'Risk Free' Bets at DraftKings, FanDuel, AGA Finally Acts After Class Action Suit
“It has always been important that we get sports betting right,” said Bill Miller, the American Gaming Association president and CEO, who conveniently took the action as March Madness was coming to a close. “It’s always been our No. 1 interest in creating a high bar for responsible advertising and protecting consumers.”
Is Bovada Legal From Utah
While Bovada may be legal to bet with from the great state of Utah, there are indeed much better options, including BetOnline, which offers a generous welcome bonus (max bonus $1000).
Start a Sportsbook From My State
Below we list all the different US states and the current sports betting climate. Every state has some opening for the local bookies, whether it be that state regulated books do not permit those under 21 from wagering (bookies often allow anyone 18 and up) or that betting is prohibited on in-state schools.
How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Tennessee?
Bookies should be able to prosper in the Volunteer State as Tennessee regulated apps cap winnings at 90% (the state holds a mandatory 10% of your winnings). It's one of the worst deals in all of US regulated sports betting. On top of that, federal tax is 28%.
How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Oregon?
Oregon is a great state to be a bookie. There is plenty of exposure to sports betting with a single app available in the state. But there is no wagering on college games.
Bookie Software for Those in Maryland
Bookies are plentiful throughout the state of Maryland. This is due to a decades-long crackdown on Internet gamblng sites that led many such companies to stop accepting business from the state. And now the state has just begun regulating sports betting apps. Local bookies won't be getting a license any time soon but they can certainly benefit.
How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Missouri?
It's the home state of the reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. And the state of Missouri does not regulate sportsbooks. This provides an excellent opportunity for local bookies as the demand for betting is going to be quite high, especially during the NFL season.
How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Michigan?
Sports betting and online casino gambling is fully regulated in the state of Michigan with very little in the way of any limitations. For online registration with the state-regulated apps, a social security number is required. This benefits the local bookie, who offers anonymity and betting on credit.
How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Louisiana?
Louisiana offers ample opportunities for bookies with the state-regulated apps offering some limitations.
How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Kansas?
Kansas was well represented in the 2023 NCAA Men's College Basketball Tournament once again. While the Jayhawks entered as a No. 1 seed, it was KSU that advanced the furthest. Kansas is a hot bed for bookies even though they now have state-regulated sports betting apps.
Start a Sportsbook From The State of New York
With sports betting now legalized in New York, those living in the state might want to capitalize on the phenomenon by starting their own online sportsbook.
How Do I Start a Sportsbook From Illinois?
Illinois is an excellent state in which to be a bookie. Even though the state now allows for betting on home teams like the Fighting Illini and Wildcats, you'll need to wager in person on those teams at a casino. Not exactly the most convenient. The local bookie makes things much easier by placing those team bets online using the pay per head software.
Can I Start an Online Sportsbook From Idaho?
AcePerHead.com is a terrific Pay Per Head company that offers a comprehensive sports betting platform for bookies and agents who happen to reside in the beautiful state of Idaho.
Can I Start an Online Sportsbook From Hawaii?
Hawaii might not have any professional sports teams, but they have a Rainbow Warriors college football team that enjoyed some nice success up until 2010. Oh, and did we mention Hawaii has had some really good Little League teams advance to the World Series?
