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Penn National Requests Massachusettes Void 257 Bets Amounting to $47.8K at Barstool Sportsbook
There is one slight problem with Penn National's request: Their software is supposed to have passed excruciating testing to show it is compliant. Software that is screwing up during games is hardly compliant.
Some Live Giants Cardinals Bets Voided By Barstool Sports After Graded as Winners, Accounts Locked
No reason other than a "software glitch" given up to this point. At least one regulator siding with Barstool Sportsbook? Soon to be Bet ESPN.
Odds Boost for Colorado Buffaloes as BetOnline Launches 'Prime Day' for 24 Hours
A cleverly concocted marketing campaign could end up backfiring for one online sportsbook.
FanDuel Hit With Huge $20 Million Loss on House-Made Parlay
If you bet on each team in the NFL kicking a field goal during the 1pm, 4:05 and 4:25 Eastern Time slates, you were part of the $20 million loss dealt to FanDuel over the weekend.
Poker Player Rob Mercer Admits to Lying About Terminal Cancer Diagnosis
Poker pros raised between $30,000 to $50,000 to fulfill the "dying" wish of a poker pro.
Can Oregon Really Cover the 21-Point Spread Against Colorado?
Colorado versus Oregon will likely be the most wagered on game in college football this week despite the lopsided spread. There is a huge overlay here but that might not be a bad thing for the Ducks.
MGM Employees Report Not Getting Paid Amidst Cyber Attack
MGM insisted on Thursday payroll would not be affected by the attack, which shut down slot machines, ATMs and made room keys inoperable.
Interpol Helps Take Down Massive Gambling Ring
“Organized crime groups will exploit the tiniest of gaps given the opportunity. In this case, we’re talking about a 20 or 30 second advantage that led to significant gains,” said INTERPOL Secretary General Jürgen Stock.
Gambling911 World Exclusive: Former Longhorns Player Sued for Running GA Bookie Biz
One of those sued went on to work for the Houston Texans.
Sibella Out as CEO of Resorts World Las Vegas Amidst Probe
Sibella had recently been cleared by Nevada state regulators back in February following a year's long investigation into potential improprieties.
MI AG Orders Social Media Online Casinos Out of State: No More Chumba Casino in Michigan?
The American Gaming Association this week praised Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel for effectively shutting down the illegal Michigan operations of Massachusetts based Golden Hearts Games, Inc.
MGM Hack Likely the Result of Scattered Spider, Moody's Says Downgrade Possible
MGM Resorts on Wednesday said that a cyber incident that has significantly disrupted properties across the United States for the past three days represents a material risk to the company, CNBC reports.
MGM Response to Security Breach is Outrageous: Apparent Origin of Attack a Head Scratcher
"All ALPHV ransomware group did to compromise MGM Resorts was hop on LinkedIn, find an employee, then call the Help Desk. A company valued at $33,900,000,000 was defeated by a 10-minute conversation."
An Insider's Look at the MGM Hack That Has Paralyzed Their Properties Nationwide
Some folks are reporting fraudulent charges on their credit cards though it is unknown if this has anything to do with this week's breach as the cyber attack continues despite what MGM is saying.
DraftKings Caves to Rodgers Refund Push, FanDuel Resisting
"You didn’t refund the rodgers boost last night? I will be taking my gambling elsewhere going forward @FanDuel_Support."
DraftKings 'Never Forget' Bet 911 Parlay Promo: Calls to Fire Their Entire Marketing Team
"Draft Kings marketing team took a gamble and it didn’t pay off. What a braindead and out of touch promotion."
These Companies Enter the Gambling Landscape in September
From a sportsbook promising the highest limits to one allowing bets in pennies to the newest sports handicapping site on the Net, we take a look at each of these newcomers.
Fulton County Special Grand Jury Recommended Charges Against Lindsey Graham
For the better part of a decade, Graham worked along side the late gambling billionaire Sheldon Adelson to prevent the federal legalization of online gambling in the US.
Gambling Could Finally Be Coming to the UAE But 2-Year Jail Term Remains on the Books
The new federal body, called the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA), would create a “regulatory framework for a national lottery and commercial gaming,” according to Emirati state media WAM.
Playtech Boss Criticizes Providers Operating in 'Black Markets'... But They Do TOO!
Mor Weizer, CEO of Playtech since 2007, says he is "frustrated" with listed firms that have seen a boom in their revenues and share price as a result of their decision to operate in so-called "black" or "grey" gambling markets.
'Insane Action' on Colorado, Reports Dave Mason of BetOnline
More cash on Colorado spread than the spread for all 32 NFL teams.
Free Parking at Casinos Could Go the Way of the Dodo Bird
The Golden Nugget in Atlantic City became the last of the casinos there to stop offering free parking, a trend that began in Vegas back in 2016. Will other casino destinations soon follow?
Daniel Jones, Deebo Samuel to Make Weekly Appearances on Show Produced by Gambling Site
The NFL has come under heavy scrutiny for its often hypocritical stance when it comes to sports betting.
WalterPicks More Downloads in Last 30 Days Than FanDuel and DraftKings
"WalterPicks is outpacing them in fantasy football season with an incredible product and perfectly aligned social media marketing," one acquisition expert reports.
'Mouth' Defends Burning Man Disaster: People I Know There Now Saying They Are Having Time of Their Life
If you haven't heard by now, this year's Burning Man event has been portrayed as an absolute disaster with vehicles getting trapped in the mud and attendees unable to escape.
Penn State’s Questionable Touchdown in Garbage Time Raises Eyebrows With Gamblers
The Nittany Lions were favored by 20.5 points going into their game against West Virginia and just managed to cover in the final seconds thanks to a touchdown in garbage time that had some gamblers scratching their heads.
Lawmaker Who Owns Casino Allegedly Used Covid Relief to Buy Porsches, Ferrari
A New Hampshire lawmaker resigned as head of a study committee on gambling Friday, a day after authorities said she and her husband were under criminal investigation.
What Will the Next Mattel Movie Be? Polly Pocket is the Oddsmakers Favorite
Football? Who cares? Okay, we won't go THAT far but, hey, we're still on a Barbie high here and so too are the bookmakers it seems. And there is more betting to be had.
'Bear Bets' is Fox Sports Newest Sports Gambling Show
The show will be hosted by longtime ESPN television producer and broadcaster Chris Fallica.
Ontario Bans Celebrities, Athletes From Appearing in Commercials for Sportsbooks
During a 2023 playoff series game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Florida Panthers, nearly eight and a half minutes of advertisements were dedicated to online sport gambling.
