Latest Sports Betting News: ESPN Caesars Marriage, Iowa Bill Signed, More

Latest Sports Betting News: ESPN Caesars Marriage, Iowa Bill Signed, More

In the fast changing world of sports betting, more media outlets are coming out of the woodwork to join forces with gambling ventures.  Last week it was PokerStars parent company The Stars Group and Fox Sports.  Now comes word of a partnership between ESPN and Caesars.

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ESPN Partners With Caesars to Produce Sports Betting Oriented Programming

ESPN Partners With Caesars to Produce Sports Betting Oriented Programming

ESPN partnership with Caesars will include integration of odds data and branding but no betting site tie-ins, unlike last week's announced Fox Sports/Stars Group deal.

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Bitcoin Eclipses $8K Mark

Bitcoin Eclipses $8K Mark

Just a day after Bitcoin shot over the $7000 mark, the cryptocurrency has now peaked at over $8000, hitting $8169 before dropping back to around $7900 Monday night.

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BetMania, Skybook Betting Accounts Wiped Out

BetMania, Skybook Betting Accounts Wiped Out

For the past two weeks, customers of Skybook and BetMania have complained of having their betting accounts disappear.  Sister book, BetPhoenix has also been impacted.

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Iowa Sports Betting Bill Signed Into Law

Iowa Sports Betting Bill Signed Into Law

Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed a bill into law that establishes a legal way to bet on professional, collegiate and international sporting events.

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Sinclair Broadcasting to Benefit From Sports Betting

Sinclair Broadcasting to Benefit From Sports Betting Deal

Sinclair Broadcasting's ownership of 21 regional sports networks will help the company to gain an instant foothold into the lucrative newly legalized sports betting industry in the US.

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ESPN Parent Company Disney 'No Plans for Sports Betting'

ESPN Parent Company Disney 'No Plans for Sports Betting'

Following news of a Fox Sports/BetStars joint venture into the world of legalized sports betting in the US, ESPN parent company Disney says it has not intention of following that same route.

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Does Your Pay Per Head Offer Dota 2?

Does Your Pay Per Head Offer Dota 2?

The demand is now high in the betting space for eSports and some of the biggest titles include League of Legends, Counter-Strike and Dota 2.

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Price of Bitcoin Continues Charging Upwards Despite Binance Security Breach

Price of Bitcoin Continues Charging Upwards Despite Binance Security Breach

Bitcoin, now accounting for upwards of 70% of all funding for online gambling sites operating in the so-called "grey" and "restricted" markets (encompassing some three quarters of the globe), continues to see huge gains in recent days despite ongoing issues with one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges.

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BetAmerica Live Horse Racing App Reviews

BetAmerica Live Horse Racing App Reviews

As we are not an affiliate of BetAmerica, you can trust this review being that Gambling911.com does not get a cut of losses of referred customers.  We point out the positives and negatives.

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Bookmakers Risk Management When it Comes to Tiger Woods

Bookmakers Risk Management When it Comes to Tiger Woods

FanDuel said 10% of the early wagers were on Woods to win the 2019 Masters, and that number shot up to around a quarter as the tournament progressed.

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Is StandardPerHead a Good Pay Per Head?

Is StandardPerHead a Good Pay Per Head?

StandardPerHead.com has existed since 2010.  The company has managed to enjoy success over the past few years.  There is little to suggest that StandardPerHead.com is not a good Pay Per Head.

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Pay Per Head Adds eSports Betting for League of Legends, DOTA, More

Pay Per Head Adds eSports Betting for League of Legends, DOTA, More

One of the oldest most established and perhaps the most successful of the Pay Per Head firms, PayPerHead.com, have recently added eSports betting to their portfolio.

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PlayMGM New Jersey Sports Betting App Review

PlayMGM New Jersey Sports Betting App Review

Because Gambling911.com is not an affiliate of PlayMGM, this is an honest review of their app, which is available only to New Jersey Residents at this time.

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Reviews of Price Per Head Services: IDSCA, 7PPH, SharpBookie

Reviews of Price Per Head Services: IDSCA, 7PPH, SharpBookie

These reviews look at one of the oldest Price Per Head services, IDSCA, one of the cheapest, 7PPH.com, and one that incorporates low price with a slick design, focus on newcomers to the sector while utilizing cloud-based services, SharpBookie.com.

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Is SharpBookie a Good Pay Per Head?

Is SharpBookie a Good Pay Per Head? (Review)

SharpBookie is prolific when it comes to advertising on Google.  If you land on their site page, you'll want to know if SharpBookie is a good pay per head.  Perhaps you will end up here where we give SharpBookie the green light.

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Legal Sports Betting Changing How We View Sports - Fox Sports Takes Down Offshore Odds

Legal Sports Betting Changing How We View Sports - Fox Sports Takes Down Offshore Odds

Media companies like NBC are developing mobile apps with contests where fans can win real money

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Technology Company Must Pay $25K Fine for Allowing $29 Bet to be Placed

Technology Company Must Pay $25K Fine for Allowing $29 Bet to be Placed

Enabling a Nevada man to win $29 illegally gambling online on a New Jersey site has cost a technology company nearly 1,000 times that amount.

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Fox Sports, Stars Group to Offer Sports Betting in Deal

Fox Sports, Stars Group to Offer Sports Betting in Deal

Fox Sports says it is buying just under 5% of The Stars Group, the parent company of PokerStars, for about $236 million. Both companies will offer real-money sports betting this fall in states where it is legal and they are licensed.

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Nitrogen Sports Online Sportsbook Review - Are They a Safe Place to Bet

Nitrogen Sports Online Sportsbook Review - Are They a Safe Place to Bet

Nitrogen Sports is widely considered among the most successful of the Bitcoin online sportsbooks that have emerged in recent years.  

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Own a No Fee Online Sportsbook in Alabama

Own a No Fee Online Sportsbook in Alabama

Alabama has an exceptionally large sports betting population thanks solely to its two big College Football programs.

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Mirror Online Gambling Ad Pulled by ASA

Mirror Online Gambling Ad Pulled by ASA

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) of the United Kingdom has pulled down a Monopoly-themed gambling ad it says violates terms by targeting youth.

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Maximum Security Cost to Bettors Now Reaches At Least $42 Million

Maximum Security Cost to Bettors Now Reaches At Least $42 Million

The decision to disqualify the pre-race favorite (9-2 odds) swung tens of millions of dollars in bets in Kentucky, according to the Action Sports Network.

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TwinSpires Refunding Maximum Security Bets Up to $10

TwinSpires Refunding Maximum Security Bets Up to $10

US-based online racebook TwinSpires confirmed Saturday night they will refund losing bets placed on Maximum Security up to $10.  Offshore mega book BetOnline revealed they will be grading all Maximum Security bets as "no action".

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Maximum Security Disqualification Costs Gamblers $9 Million

Maximum Security Disqualification Costs Gamblers $9 Million

While BetOnline Kentucky Derby customers lucked out with that company refunding bets placed on Maximum Security, that horse's disqualification costs gamblers elsewhere a cool $9 million.

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Where Can I Bet on Sports Online From Montana

Where Can I Bet on Sports Online From Montana

The Montana Governor signed off on sports betting legislation to make the state the 10th in the US outside of Nevada to offer this activity from businesses based within its borders.  Online sports betting will only be available from offshore sportsbooks

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Does FanDuel Take Bets on the Kentucky Derby?

Does FanDuel Take Bets on the Kentucky Derby?

FanDuel does not take bets on the Kentucky Derby.  Bookmaker takes bets from all US states and offers an 8% rebate on daily wins and losses.

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Paddy Power Q1 Revenue Jumps By a Fifth

Paddy Power Q1 Revenue Jumps By a Fifth

Dublin-based Paddy Power has reported a revenue increase by almost a fifth for the first quarter of 2019.

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The Greek Bids Farewell

TheGreek Sportsbook announced on Wednesday it is closing shop.

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Ways to help you find the Right Sportsbook Pay Per Head

Ways to help you find the Right Sportsbook Pay Per Head

Not all Pay Per Head operators are built the same.  Finding the right Sportsbook Pay Per Head is essential for any bookmaker or agent.

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