Business & Financial

How Can a Local Bookie Make More Money Online?

The two best ways an independent sports bookmaker can earn more money is to control your upfront costs and to expand your existing sport betting customer base.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/20/2025

PPH NBA Playoffs Betting

This time of year for bookies serving those in North America is all about the playoffs in both the NBA and NHL.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/20/2025

How Sweepstakes Casinos Actually Work

You've seen them advertised all over television.  Sweepstakes casinos.  They claim to be free but how in the world can a site that offers casino games for free afford to pay the likes of Ryan Seacrest to promote their brand?  The answer:  They are free to a point.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/19/2025

Tennessee Does Not Want Prediction Market Betting in State

Following in the footsteps of a handful of other US states, Tennessee regulators expressed their displeasure with the idea of prediction markets like Kalshi operating in the Volunteer State.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/18/2025

Is the iGaming Market Reaching Peak Saturation?

iGaming has grown to become a billion dollar industry. You must only look at the revenue of individual states in the US to understand just how big iGaming has become. Revenues are increasing, not only in the United States but across the world.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/18/2025

Did DraftKings Register Then Swifty De-Register 'DraftKings Prediction' With National Futures Association?

Could DraftKings be looking to take on Kalshi?..... Then got cold feet?

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/17/2025

Odds of a US Recession Continue to Rise as Tariffs Still a Threat

The IMF on Thursday said they believe global growth will be hurt by trade tensions but do no expect a recession.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/17/2025

Gambling With Cryptocurrencies in California

You can gamble with any number of cryptocurrencies from the state of California.  Just understand there could be tax implications.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/17/2025

FanDuel Users Report Widespread Login and Service Issues

The problems reportedly started some time after 4:30 pm ET but appeared to get resolved quickly.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/16/2025

Stake.US Continues to Shake Up Online Casino Sweepstakes Space With Rock Paper Scissors

The timeless classic, now being introduced to the sweepstakes casino world by way of Stake, is a hand game where two players simultaneously make one of three shapes (rock, paper, or scissors).

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/16/2025

SBC Summit in Lisboa Announces First Headliner - Gary Vaynerchuk

Commonly known by his alias Gary Vee, Vaynerchuk is an American businessman, author, speaker, and internet personality.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/16/2025

Wallach: Kalshi Nevada Victory Will Likely Be Short-Lived

Last week, the prediction betting market Kalshi claimed a small win in court against the state of Nevada.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/15/2025

Sweepstakes Casino Ban Measure in Florida Moves Forward

Sen. Corey Simon‘s (R-3) bill, SB 1404, which includes a ban on sweepstakes gaming in Florida in addition to increasing penalties for illegal gambling, has been approved and moved forward by the Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/15/2025

A Beginner’s Guide to Exploring Digital Casinos: What to Expect When You First Sign Up

The first time you step into a digital casino, it can be a little overwhelming. Bright visuals and an array of games await. There are live tables to play on and promotion banners flashing everywhere; the whole place just seems to throb with activity.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Apr/15/2025

Chumba, Lucky Land Sweepstakes Casinos, Global Poker Exit Delaware

Delaware's Division of Gaming Enforcement claim that VGW Luckyland, Inc. and its sites Luckyland, Chumba Casino and Global Poker have operated "illegal".

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/15/2025

Kutt Peer-to-Peer Social Betting Platform Claims 'No One Can Flake Out on You When You Lose'

Competitor PropSwap still owes a customer $12581 after seller reneged on a winning Super bowl bet ticket.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/15/2025

Sportsbooks Could Exit Kansas Following Last Minute Budget Provision

Lawmakers consider a one-sportsbook model that has proven a failure in most states where it exists.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/14/2025

App Marketing Assassin: The TikTokification of Sports Betting is Here

How Wager Games is taking the lead with this social media platform.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/14/2025

Half Naked Truth: Circa Sports Does Have Limits

Sean Perry's latest antics have Circa suggesting he should be grateful they didn't take the losing bet.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/14/2025

How a Secretive Gambler Called 'The Joker' Took Down the Texas Lottery

Group plotting against state lotteries won $5 million in Missouri and $10 million in North Carolina.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/14/2025

Reddit: Movement Might be the First Chain That Actually Gets Gaming

The Movement blockchain refers to a modern Layer 1 blockchain designed to be highly scalable, developer-friendly, and compatible with both Ethereum and the Move programming language.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/13/2025

Bookie Software as Low as $3

You know longer need to have a few hundred thousand dollars laying around to start your own bookie business.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/13/2025

Can I Bet on Sports at Kalshi From California?

Kalshi is a federally regulated prediction betting market that is available to those in California, though there are still restrictions on what can be wagered.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/13/2025

PropSwap Won't Guarantee Payouts: Twitter User Asks 'Why Use Them'?

A gambler claims the company still owes him $12581 after a seller reneged on a winning Super Bowl bet ticket.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/13/2025

Top Betting Markets April 13 - Nearly $60 Million Bet on Masters at Kalshi Thus Far

The Masters golf tournament continued to be the biggest betting market with the winner to be determined Sunday evening.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/13/2025

Free Online Slots - NoLimit City Slots Game Introduced By Stake.US

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/13/2025

Bryce Mitchell UFC 314 Loss Good for the Books: Sharps Do Well With Two of Three

Bryce Mitchell was listed as BetOnline's biggest liability for UFC 314 Friday and he would go on to lose his bout versus Jean Silva Saturday night, much to the relief of the folks at one of the world's largest online sportsbooks.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/13/2025

These Are the States That Contend Sweepstakes Casinos Are Breaking Their Laws

If you've been following Gambling911.com in recent months we don't have to tell you there's no shortage of stories involving sweepstakes casinos and various state crackdowns.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/12/2025

Publishers Clearing House Files for Bankruptcy Just Days After Announcing Entry Into Sweepstakes Casino Biz

Could this be the worst omen yet for the sweepstakes casino industry in the US?

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/12/2025

Top Betting Markets April 12: Masters Betting Volume is Staggering

Kalshi's over $40 million in betting volume eclipsed that of the $27 million they had wagered on this year's Super Bowl.

Submitted by Guest on, Apr/12/2025

Breaking News

Top Betting Markets - April 20, 2025

This week, Gambling911.com will be laser focused on the NFL Draft and all the wagering that goes with it.  This will be the most high-demand betting market on Thursday, Day 1 of the draft.

PPH NBA Playoffs Betting

This time of year for bookies serving those in North America is all about the playoffs in both the NBA and NHL.