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Another Urlacher Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty to Role in Sports Gambling Ring

Another Urlacher Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty to Role in Sports Gambling Ring

Todd Blanken is the second defendant to plead guilty for his involvement in an illegal sports betting ring with ties to the brother of Chicago Bears great Brian Urlacher

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Feb/12/2021

Can I Bet on the Pointsbet Sportsbook App From PA

Can I Bet on the Pointsbet Sportsbook App From PA

You will not be able to bet on the Pointsbet app from the great state of Pennsylvania, however, BetOnline is accessible for all your betting needs, including the NHL. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Feb/11/2021

Can I Bet on the Pointsbet Sportsbook App From Massachusetts

Can I Bet on the Pointsbet Sportsbook App From Massachusetts

You will not be able to bet on the Pointsbet app from the great state of Massachusetts, however, BetOnline is accessible for all your betting needs, including the NHL.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Feb/11/2021

Can I Bet on the Pointsbet Sportsbook App From Illinois

Can I Bet on the Pointsbet Sportsbook App From Illinois

On July 16, PointsBet was issued their temporary gaming license in the Land of Lincoln, becoming the 4th online sportsbook to accept sports bets in Illinois through partner Hawthorne Race Course.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Feb/11/2021

Can I Bet on the Pointsbet Sportsbook App From Florida

Can I Bet on the Pointsbet Sportsbook App From Florida

You will not be able to bet on the Pointsbet app from the great state of Florida, however, BetOnline is accessible for all your betting needs, including the NHL. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Feb/11/2021

NHL Enters Into Sports Betting Partnership With PointsBet

NHL Enters Into Sports Betting Partnership With PointsBet

PointsBet, a premier global sportsbook operator, and the National Hockey League (NHL) today announced a new multiyear strategic partnership, naming PointsBet an Official Sports Betting Partner of the NHL®. 

Submitted by Press Release on, Feb/10/2021

5Dimes Launches in Regulated Isle of Man

5Dimes Launches in Regulated Isle of Man

Receives license from the Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission, Re-launches legalized sportsbook, paving path to global expansion

Submitted by Press Release on, Feb/10/2021

James Gandolfini Son to Appear in "Sopranos' Prequel

 James Gandolfini Son Preps for Role in "Sopranos' Prequel

"The Sopranos" is back.  Well, sort of.  "The Many Saints of Newark", directed by Alan Taylor, is set for release September 24 this year.  It is the prequel to the hit HBO series and stars the late James Gandolfini's son, Michael Gandolfini.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/10/2021

Sports Betting Sites Crashed Ahead of Super Bowl

Sports Betting Sites Crashed Ahead of Super Bowl

FanDuel, DraftKings, Penn’s Barstool App and BetMGM all experienced technical issues just before and during the Super Bowl.   FanDuel and DraftKings each broke the Top 10 apps in The Apple Store on Sunday.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/08/2021

Bally’s Acquires SportCaller Free-Play Game Provider

Bally’s Acquires SportCaller Free-Play Game Provider

Bally’s Corp.’s shopping spree shows no signs of slowing down as the Rhode Island-based gambling company snapped up yet another company Monday to enlarge its fast-expanding brand.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Feb/08/2021

Super Bowl 2021 Double Result Prop Bet Payouts

Super Bowl 2021 Double Result Prop Bet Payouts

The double result prop bet for any Super Bowl or regular season game is especially popular and has the potential to pay out nicely.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Feb/06/2021

How to Pick the Right Sportsbook Software For Your Business

How to Pick the Right Sportsbook Software For Your Business

Gambling911.com has your Guide to Picking the Right Sportsbook Software for your Business.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/06/2021

Can I Bet on Fox Bet From My State?

Can I Bet on Fox Bet From My State?

Unless you happen to live in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Colorado, you will be prohibited from betting at Fox Bet.  There are excellent alternatives, including BetUS.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/06/2021

Can I Bet Sports on the FOX Bet App From California?

Can I Bet Sports on FOX Bet Online From California?

You will be unable to bet sports using the Fox Bet app from California, however, a number of other online sportsbooks are accessible from the state, including BetUS.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Feb/06/2021

Will I Be Able to Play on FOX Bet From California?

Will I Be Able to Play on Fox Bet From California?

You will not be able to play on FOX Bet from California at this time, however, there are a number of offshore sportsbooks that are accessible from the state.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/06/2021

Is It Legal to Bet the Super Bowl Online From the State of Ohio?

Is It Legal to Bet the Super Bowl Online From the State of Ohio?

While the US Supreme Court legalized sports betting in nationwide in 2018, it is up to the individual states to amend their own laws to allow for licensing and regulation.  Ohio has yet to do so as we head into the 2021 Super Bowl.  As such, residents of the Buckeye State will continue to rely upon websites licensed in other jurisdictions but that are still accessible from Ohio.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Feb/05/2021

You Need to Have the Right Business Platform, Software Can Make a Difference

If you’re in the sports betting business and want to make it big, then it’s time you make sure your operation is set up with the right tools, backup and support, that only a good Price per Head service can provide. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Feb/05/2021

Can't Bet the Cavaliers, Hokies on William Hill App From Virginia

Can't Bet the Cavaliers, Hokies on William Hill App From Virginia

Those looking to bet on the William Hill app from the commonwealth of Virginia are prohobited from doing so on any of the in-state schools such as the University of Virginia and VTech.  There are alternatives such as Jazz Sports.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/03/2021

Sports Betting Co-Defendant in Urlacher Case Pleads Guilty

A suburban Chicago man pleaded guilty in federal court today to conducting an illegal sports gambling business and laundering the proceeds through an offshore company.

Submitted by Press Release on, Feb/02/2021

Where Can I Bet the Super Bowl From Washington State

Where Can I Bet the Super Bowl From Washington State

You can bet the Super Bowl online from Washington state via BetOnline, a company you have come to trust since 1999.  BetOnline offers a generous welcome bonus (max CASH bonus $1000).

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/01/2021

Finding the Right Sportsbook Software for your Business

Finding the Right Sportsbook Software for your Business

When it comes to selecting the right sportsbook software business, there are a number of factors in which to consider.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Feb/01/2021

Reddit Frenzy Pumps Up "Joke" Crypto Dogecoin

Reddit Frenzy Pumps Up "Joke" Crypto Dogecoin

One of the beneficiaries of the past week's Reddit short squeeze frenzy is none other than a crypto coin that started as a joke, Dogecoin.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/30/2021

Fox Bet, PokerStars Latest to Launch in Michigan

Fox Bet, PokerStars Latest to Launch in Michigan

FOX Bet & PokerStars, the world’s largest and most popular online poker product, and Stars Casino today launch an incredible array of real money online gaming and betting brands in Michigan. From superior sports betting to poker, blackjack and much more, the in-app experience and shared wallet provides consumers with a variety of exciting ways to play and engage, revolutionizing the fan experience.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/29/2021

What We Are Betting This Weekend

What We Are Betting This Weekend

Every weekend is a chance for bettors to win a lot of money. It's never too early to start preparing for the weekend betting slate. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/28/2021

The Athletic Becomes BetMGM's Exclusive Sports Betting Partner in USA

The Athletic, a leading digital sports media company, and BetMGM have agreed to a partnership in which BetMGM has become The Athletic’s exclusive sports betting partner in the United States. Key details of the agreement include the creation of The Athletic Betting Hub, a new content vertical for The Athletic, as well as further in-depth content and product integrations between the two companies.

Submitted by Press Release on, Jan/28/2021

What Are The Best Pay Per Heads to Use for the Super Bowl?

What Are The Best Pay Per Heads to Use for the Super Bowl?

Gambling911.com has long been the undisputed leader when it comes to covering the world of Pay Per Head firms in the sports gambling sector.  Only the best of these companies work with Gambling911 and each offers a unique benefit ahead of the upcoming Super Bowl. If you are unsatisfied with your current provider, each of these companies promises that it typically takes under an hour to switch one's entire player base over to their own platform.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/27/2021

Connecticut Lawmakers Considering Sports Wagering Once Again

Connecticut Lawmakers Considering Sports Wagering Once Again

Lawmakers were urged Tuesday to finally legalize sports betting and internet gambling after years of debate. 

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/26/2021

Does iGaming in the US Market Have a Serious Impact?

Does iGaming in the US Market Have a Serious Impact?

With the state of Michigan allowing for legalized online casino games in addition to sports betting, Innovation and Strategy Consultant for the gaming industry, David Sargeant, posed the question:  Does igaming make a difference?

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/26/2021

Bally's Acquires Monkey Knife Fight Fantasy Game Platform

Bally's Acquires Monkey Knife Fight Fantasy Game Platform

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Bally’s continued its acquisition juggernaut Monday, acquiring the daily fantasy sports company Monkey Knife Fight in an all-stock transaction that further widens the fast-growing company’s drive to add casino, online sports betting and media companies.

Providence, Rhode Island-based Bally’s becomes the third U.S. sports betting company to have a daily fantasy sports component, along with DraftKings and FanDuel.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Jan/25/2021

FanDuel Group Brings FanDuel Sportsbook & Casino to Michigan

FanDuel Group Brings FanDuel Sportsbook & Casino to Michigan

FanDuel Group, in collaboration with MotorCity Casino, officiallylaunched a fully integrated, real money online gaming experience for residents and visitors to the state of Michigan Friday January 22, 2021.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/22/2021

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