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Can Stanford Cover the Spread vs. Colorado Friday Night?

Are we over the Buffs yet?  Evidentally not!  The betting public is all over Colorado at an 85% to 87% clip as of Friday morning as they host Stanford.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/13/2023

Why Knowledge is Power: Navigating the World of Regulated Online Gambling

Every top casino search will feature an online casino's bonus offerings, payment methods and at least a blurb as to what differentiates their product from the rest of what's out there. 

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Oct/12/2023

The Rise of Online Gaming: A Look at Online Casinos Albania

The Rise of Online Gaming: A Look at Online Casinos Albania

Albania, on Southeastern Europe’s Balkan Peninsula, is a nation of nearly 3 million people.  Because Albanians are among the most polyglot people in the world, online casino operators find this population especially easy to target. 

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Oct/12/2023

Robins, Howe Take Shots at DFS, Offshore Books at This Week's G2E

Watch the G2E keynote discussion here.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/11/2023

PrizePicks CEO: 'Companies Like Ours Had to Pick Up the Slack" for DraftKings, FanDuel Abandoning Role

Admits industry is lightly regulated as PrizePicks will assume role in codifying fantasy sports with new bills.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/11/2023

Luckbox Suspends Operations, Unikrn Other eSports Gambling Operators Scale Back

Luckbox says " it has been unable to secure the required capital injection due to persistently challenging conditions in the capital markets."

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/11/2023

Can I Bet With Bovada From West Virginia?

Bovada is not regulated by the state of West Virginia.  But the popular site does take bets from those in the state as does our personal favorite, BetUS.  And what differentiates BetUS from many other online sportsbooks is its longevity. 

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Oct/10/2023

Why? BetMGM Wins Another Reward After Refusing to Pay Teacher

One half of the BetMGM partnership, MGM, is currently recovering from a massive cyber attack that resulted in compromised social security, driver's license and passport numbers.  The other half, Entain, was handed a record fine last year.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/10/2023

No Casinos Inc. Requests to Submit Amicus Curiae Brief in Florida Sports Betting Matter

No Casinos Inc. has requested it be allowed to submit an amicus curiae brief to the Supreme Court in support of West Flagler's lawsuit against the online sports betting component of the 2021 gaming compact.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/08/2023

2023 Week 5 NFL Betting Action Report

88% of the money was flooding in on the Dolphins hosting the Giants.  Oddsmakers, including those at BetOnline, were running scared as this line moved from Miami -9 to -12.5.  We are seeing some books hitting -13.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Oct/07/2023

Is Underdog Fantasy Legal in Georgia?

Is Underdog Fantasy Legal in Georgia?

Daily Fantasy Sports and pick'em sites like Underdog Fantasy operate freely and legally in Georgia.  It's pick'em model that closely resembles player parlay props is very similar to the sports betting you will find at BetUS, though BetUS does welcome single player and game props.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/07/2023

Is PrizePicks Legal in Alabama?

While Prizepicks is available in Alabama with real prize payouts, actual betting and player props are not available.  Looking for FREE PICKS for your PrizePicks lineup or perhaps just seeking out the best player props, side bets, totals for all your sports wagering needs.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Oct/06/2023

Where Can I Bet the Huskers-Fighting Illini Game From Nebraska, Illinois?

BetUS welcomes gamblers from both the state of Illinois and Nebraska to bet the Cornhuskers vs. Fighting Illini game.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/06/2023

Pay Per Head Bookie Posting Fake Tickets on a Dead Man's Facebook Account

The Facebook account pretends to be one Charles Salvagio, who passed away in November of 2020.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/05/2023

Betr Loses 100-1 Promo With a 72M Plus Liability?

"I'm hoping Betr can now settle all these markets and incentivise the enormous database to turn their funds over as opposed to withdraw and vanish."

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/05/2023

Can I Bet at FanDuel From Wisconsin?

Can I Bet at FanDuel From Wisconsin?

You will not be able to bet sports at FanDuel from Wisconsin at this time.  Sites like BetOnline, licensed outside the state, welcome players from Wisconsin with a generous signup bonus (max bonus $1000).

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/04/2023

Wallach: Sports Betting in Florida Likely Months Away, If at All

Esteemed gaming attorney Daniel Wallach tells Fox 4 Tallahassee that an online sports bet off Seminole tribal land breaks state and federal laws.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/04/2023

BetMGM Social Media Compares Daniel Jones to Bloodied Beaten Up Woman

We think it's a bit bizarre that these sportsbook social media folks seem to really enjoy this clip and keep posting it over and over again. Reader discretion advised.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Oct/02/2023

How Can Bookies Spot Sharp Lines?

Most bookie software providers watch the line moves and set the odds on your behalf so you won't be caught flat footed.  Discovering sharp lines is like an art form.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/02/2023

Final Seconds Mahomes Play Costs KC Bettors Dearly

Chiefs bettors were not happy with KC quarterback Patrick Mahomes decision to run the ball out of bounds instead of scoring a touchdown upon making the first down, then running the clock down to end the game.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Oct/01/2023

Seattle Seahawks Betting Trends

Seattle Seahwaks Betting Trends

Gambling911.com has all your latest betting trends for the Seattle Seahawks.  We believe this is a "must read" page prior to wagering on games featuring Seahawks as you will find line movement and action at various books along with some interesting notes and injury news.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Oct/01/2023

BetOnline's Dave Mason: "We Got Our Teeth Kicked In" With Early NFL Games

Deshaun Watson was worth four points on the spread and the Browns got crushed without him on the field.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Oct/01/2023

Ravens-Browns Total Moves From 41.5 to 39 as Gamblers Hit the Under

Bookies need to be wise to the likelihood that the Ravens-Browns total stays UNDER the number.  With books reporting just shy of $30,000 on the UNDER as of 8 pm ET Saturday night, the oddsmakers are doing their best to get more action on the OVER.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Sep/30/2023

Under Action Lopsided on Sunday's Week 4 Broncos-Bears Game

Under Action Lopsided on Sunday's Week 4 Broncos-Bears Game

Bookies will be paying close attention to the total action on the Broncos-Bears game Sunday as 85% of the action was on the UNDER (better that $100K in cash).  The OVER was seeing barely $30K.  And here's the rub: The number keeps moving up.  From 46 to 46.5, the wrong direction. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Sep/30/2023

Falcons Jaguars London Game Promising Big Losses for Books With Jags Cover

Falcons Jaguars London Game Promising Big Losses for Books With Jags Cover

Ahead of Sunday's early morning game in London between the Falcons and Jaguars, Jacksonville was seeing all the public love.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Sep/30/2023

Should I Bet the Vikings-Panthers Under Week 4?

Heading into Week 4 of the NFL, cash and tickets combined, each with percentages of greater than 80% have gone 21-9 (70%) in favor of the house so far this season, however, this is for college football.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sep/30/2023

Florida Gov Given Until November 1 to Respond to Sports Betting Petition

Gaming attorney Daniel Wallach revealed late Friday plenty of action on the Florida sports betting front.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Sep/29/2023

Is Prime Sports a Good Betting App to Use in Ohio?

Is Prime Sports a Good Betting App to Use in Ohio?

Prime Sports is the hot new sportsbook app which recently launched in Ohio.  Its pitch to gain over customers in the Buckeye State is a promise not to boot players.  It will also be the sportsbook in Ohio with the highest betting limits.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sep/29/2023

Is PrizePicks Legal in Utah?

Is PrizePicks Legal in Utah?

PrizePicks is legal in Utah but their platform is limited to player total parlay props.  Sites like AmericasBookie offer standalone player prop bets as well as multiple game propositions, futures and daily game lines and totals. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Sep/28/2023

My Current Pay Per Head Sucks - I Need a New One NOW!

My Current Pay Per Head Sucks - I Need a New One NOW!

Just 20 minutes is all it will take to make the switch.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sep/28/2023

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