Sportsbook News
Temporary Sports Betting Licenses in Massachusetts Draw Mixed Reactions: No Launch Date Set Yet
A Massachusetts Gaming Commission roundtable at the State House had in attendance representatives from Boston-based DraftKings, UK-based BetFred, FanDuel and Jake Paul’s Betr, among others.
'Mouth' vs. Negreanu as the Two Poker Icons Take on 'Living in a Free Country'
Plus there is a silver lining with two-thirds of bettors already bombing out of a $6 million Vegas NFL Contest After Week 2, and the fallout and feuds continue over at Twitch following gambling ban.
SBC Barcelona: The Debate Over Betting and Media
This week's SBC Barcelona Summit was set to conclude on Thursday. One panel on Wednesday featured a lively discussion related to how betting has partnered with various media outlets. This is an especially timely topic in light of Disney CEO Bob Chapek made it clear as day last week that the company’s sports network ESPN is looking for a partner with sports gambling. It should be noted that, in the end, Chapek stated his company would only consider partnering with a sports betting firm, but has no intention of
DraftKings Ends Big Promo After Paying Out $75 Million
Plus FC Cincinnati is granted a sports betting license in the state of Ohio as are the Cincinnat Bengals.
Gaming Conference Panel on Regulation to be Hosted by VP Tied to Site Levied Record Fine
Alan Feldman will be headlining a panel discussion on Wednesday Sept. 21 at SBC Barcelona moderated by Martin Lycka, senior vice president American regulatory affairs and responsible gaming for Entain.
Twitch Gambling Scandal Now Tied to Alleged Sexual Assault, Crypto Scheme
A breaking scandal on the streaming site Twitch that has apparently resulted in a gambling ban, is now taking on a life of its own. Now sexual assault allegations and the promotion of an apparent worthless cryptocurrency have come to light.
Twitch to Ban Stake.com Streams, Other Unlicensed Gambling Sites
Those sites offering slots, roulette and dice games will be prohibited from streaming on October 18, 2022 unless they provide a license. This announcement comes days after a popular Twitch streamer admitted to bilking others out of hundreds of thousands of dollars to support his sports betting adiction.
Gambling 911 World Exclusive: Big Bettor "Mattress Mack" to Open His Own Sportsbook
Superbettor Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale, who has become famous for wagering millions of dollars on big sporting events such as the Super Bowl and the World Series, is soon to debut a new website devoted to sports betting.
Big Bets Come in on Week Two Monday Night Football Games
Action was mostly balanced on the Vikings Eagles game Monday night. 51% was on Minnesota at +3, 51% on the Vikings moneyline of +125, and 57% was om the Over 49.5.
SBC Conference Kicks Off Tuesday as Gaming Professionals Descend Upon Barcelona
Plus Granath v Wright Day 6 closing arguments in slander determination case begin.
Joel Soper: Money Made From Dealing Coke in College All Went Towards Fueling Gambling Addiction
This past weekend, professional sports bettor and proprietor of Spank Odds, Gadoon “Spanky” Kyrollos, sat down with Joel Soper. He's a fellow pro bettor (in recovery) who penned the book Never Enough Zeroes.
NJ Gambling Numbers Up 10% in August Over Last Year, Still Down From 2019
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Sportsbook Operator Who Ran Bookie Business for Over 15 Years Indicted by DOJ Accused of Mob Links, Extortion
Plus why the slow rollout of sports betting in Massachusetts?
Underlays Were Stellar for the Dogs This Past Weekend in Both NFL and College Football
The underlays really came through strong last week for the dogs , primarily in the NFL. Whether this trend continues remains to be seen. On Wednesday, Gambling911.com took a look at some of the early overlays and underlays in the NFL for Week 2.
Stacey Abrams Turns Things Up a Notch Re: Sports Betting in Georgia
Brian Kemp is starting to really pull ahead in the Georgia's Governor's race. His Democratic opponent, Stacey Abrams, is hoping that a push for legalized gambling can get her over the finish line.
Amazon Sponsors Exclusively With DraftKings for Thursday Night Football Game
Amazon has selected DraftKings as its exclusive pregame and in-game odds provider for Thursday Night Football. The deal will have 15 games broadcast in 2022 then extends another ten seasons, though the future schedule is not yet announced.
Pinnacle Sports Has Obtained a Sports Betting License in Canada: Is the US Next?
Pinnacle Sports set to launch soon, though no specific date given.
Betting Alerts: Nate Diaz Still a Massive Liability, PointsBet Moves Ravens-Jets Line to -7.5 for 20 Minutes
"Saturday's Khamzat Chimaev (-1500) vs Nate Diaz (+700) fight is still trending to be the biggest MMA decision in the history of the company," suggests Dave Mason of BetOnline.
FanDuel Customer Claims He Was Able to Access Other Betting Accounts Through His Own
The individual demonstrated how this was done after a buddy had his account compromised and funds withdrawn.
Gambling 911 World Exclusive: Handicapper Larry Ness dead at 68
Longtime professional sports handicapper Larry Ness has died, Gambling 911 can reveal in a world exclusive report!
Top Benefits of a Gambling Business
What's with the explosion of gambling online sites? What are the benefits of the gambling business, and why would you want to run one? Find out here.
Is it Legal to Be a Bookie in Canada?
Gambling is a huge market, and it is estimated that Canadians wager over $20 billion annually. The laws have changed and Canadian provinces are given exclusive authority to administer legalized forms of gambling. However, the best way to ensure that it is legal to be a bookie in Canada is by speaking to a local attorney in your province to see the specific gambling rules in that district.
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DraftKings Taps The Miz and Tony Hawk for its New Responsible Gaming Advertising Campaign: Practice Safe Bets
DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) (“DraftKings” or the “Company”) today announced its newest responsible gaming initiative – the Practice Safe Bets advertising campaign – as the Company marks the American Gaming Association’s inaugural Responsible Gaming Education Month this September.
The Argentine Football Association Presents Duelbits as Online Betting Regional Sponsor
AFA and Duelbits, the online betting platform, have entered into a commercial agreement for the South American territory (except Argentina), through which the company becomes a Regional Sponsor of the National Teams.
Unbounded Capital’s Blockchain Scalability Summit Taking Place This Week
Comes as microbetting is now all the rage with the high profile launch of Jake Paul-partnered Betr.
SpankOdds Killing the Bugs Fast
Even prior to launching what is being billed as the "greatest line service since Don Best", creator Gadoon “Spanky” Kryollos warned it wouldn't be a smooth process initially.
Matusow Feline Friend Dead at 20 and CA Tribes Would Have Sports Betting if They Didn't Hate Card Clubs So Much
Poker legend Mike “The Mouth” Matusow is mourning the passing of his beloved pet cat, named Flash.
Books Take Early Hit Week 1 College Football
Michigan with a 51-7 win over Colorado State, Georgia a 49-3 win over Oregon, and Cincinnati missed by a half point cover against Arkansas with its 7-point victory. These were all losses for the books as each of these favorites were seeing between 60 to 65 percent of the action on the spread.
Las Vegas' Circa Sports Expands to Northern Nevada with Launch of New Sportsbook at Legends Bay Casino
New Location Offers Chance to Enter Circa Sports’ Record-Breaking $12 Million Pro Football Contests.
