The Science Behind Gambling Addiction

The Science Behind Gambling Addiction

Risk-taking is ingrained in human nature. Every day, whether it be playing slots or riding a skateboard, we partake in activities that have both a risk and a reward potential.

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Circa Sports to Host Free Football Preview Party and Sports Betting Panel With Brian Urlacher, Shaun King, More

Former Pro Football Players and Betting Experts to Share Insights on Upcoming Season, Predictions for Circa Sports’ Record-Breaking Football Contests and More

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Carolina Hurricanes GM Wants Sports Betting in NC, Mass Bill Likely to be Signed by Gov This Week

Carolina Hurricanes GM Wants Sports Betting in NC

“[Not having legal mobile sports betting] just puts us behind,” Carolina Hurricanes General Manager Don Waddell told WRAL this week. “We’re behind because of ticket prices and sponsorship dollars and all that. It just puts us further behind from a revenue standpoint.” 

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Bonuses Proving Too Costly to Sports Betting Sites in New York State: Assemblyman Wants Change

Bonuses Proving Too Costly to Sports Betting Sites in New York State: Assemblyman Wants Change

“If a sportsbook, let’s say Caesars for instance, gave you a $3,000 bonus on top of the $3,000 you deposited, then Caesars has to pay a 51 percent tax on the full $6,000,” State Assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow tells Casino.org. “The way the law is written, it does not differentiate between bonus funds and actual funds. Everything extra they gave you goes to the state, and they lose more than 3K.”

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Influencer Affiliate Marketing Tips From Instagram

Influencer Affiliate Marketing Tips From Instagram

Plus Tencent makes offer to buy majority stake in Ubisoft

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Spanky: Bookmakers Increasing Limits Often More Telling Than a Major Line Move

Spanky: Bookmakers Increasing Limits Often More Telling Than a Major Line Move

Plus, it was ten years today the NFL and other leagues warned us about the ills of sports betting.  So what happened?  And, Bally's inks deal with New York Yankees.

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US Affiliate Marketing Spending Reached $9.1 Billion in 2021

A new industry study produced by the Performance Marketing Association (PMA) shows affiliate marketing spending grew 47% versus calendar year 2018 plus we look at social influencers role in affiliate marketing and explore the CPL model now being implemented by Affilka by SOFTSWISS.

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Jane Seymour Becomes the Face of Solitaire Grand Harvest

Jane Seymour Becomes the Face of Solitair Grand Harvest

“The game I’ve always loved to play, since I was a little girl, was solitaire,” Seymour says in a :60 “behind-the-scenes” video. Solitaire Grand Harvest, she adds, provides her with “a subtle way of being a gamer.”

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Navigating Michigan Online Casino Choices

Navigating Michigan Online Casino Choices

Online casinos have been live in Michigan since 2021, and there are now lots of great sites for players to choose from.

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Man Arrested for Killing in Mirage Hotel and Casino on Vegas Strip

Man Arrested for Killing in Mirage Hotel and Casino on Vegas Strip

Billy Deray Hemsley, 54, has been arrested following the killing of one person and wounding of two others in a Las Vegas Strip hotel.

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Sharps Kill it With NFL Preseason HOF Game

Sharps Kill it With NFL Preseason HOF Game

Plus NY could take in $400M if internet casinos legalized and should affiliate managers be required to take a course on being an affiliate manager?

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Bloodbath Continues for BetMGM, Entain

Bloodbath Continues for BetMGM, Entain

MGM, one of the biggest players in the world's gambling industry, has lost $71 million courtesy of its US-based sports betting app BetMGM between the months of April and June of this year.

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DraftKings Beats Both its Consensus EPS and Revenue Estimates for Q2

DraftKings Beats Both its Consensus EPS and Revenue Estimates for Q2

The U.S. sports betting company shined in Friday's released earnings report with its share price up 16.56% on the news.

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SBC Barcelona Summit 2022: Conflicts, Contrasts & New Opportunities

SBC Barcelona Summit 2022: Conflicts, Contrasts & New Opportunities

Plus: $30K standard app limit on the preseason Hall of Fame game at Circa Sports, and Washington Commanders apply for sports betting license.

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What Will Be the Tax for Massachusetts Sports Betting?

What Will Be the Tax for Massachusetts Sports Betting?

Massachusetts gamblers will be taxed on sports bet winnings the same way they are on other gambling income. This means a 24% federal tax and 5% state tax.

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Ignition Casino Down

The popular Ignition Casino went down Wednesday morning with o estimated time when the site would be back up again. 

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7 Tips To Increase Your Chances of Winning the Lottery

7 Tips To Increase Your Chances of Winning the Lottery

While playing the lottery is fun, it can also be very expensive and give little to no in return. As a result, many people are constantly looking for magic tricks to win the lottery. However, there is no way to guarantee that you will win the jackpot or any other prize – lotteries are simply luck-dependent games. 

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BetMGM Ending Promos in States is Killing Affiliates

As anticipated, the high tax rates in places like Pennsylvania are now taking their toll on the books that operate there.  BetMGM is no exception and this week they opted to halt their promo offers there and in New Jersey.  In all other states, BetMGM will be stopping their "Bet and Get" promo.

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Online Casino Games: Do's and Don'ts

Online Casino Games: Do's and Don'ts

Online casinos have become a new trend in the gambling world.

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Massachusetts Lawmakers Approve Sports Betting, Including on College Sports

Massachusetts Lawmakers Approve Sports Betting, Including on College Sports

Lawmakers in Massachusetts successfully pushed through legislation allowing sports betting in the commonwealth during the final hours of this legislative period, 5 am Monday morning to be exact.

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How Online Casinos Build Trust With Players

In the 21st century, online casinos have become all the rage. And why not? The services make accessing all of your favorite games easier and far more efficient.

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The Impact of Online Casinos on the Economy

The Impact of Online Casinos on the Economy

Gambling has been viewed historically as something immoral and inappropriate, even in Germany and CasinoHEX.at can vouch for that. But our perception of gambling has changed vastly over the years as people began to normalize the existence of online casinos and bookmakers in society.

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Belgium Will Prohibit Most Gambling Ads

Belgium Will Prohibit Most Gambling Ads

If you have been following the news, you must have heard about Belgium planning to remove gambling ads from every nook and corner of the country by the end of 2022. If you haven’t yet, you have come to the right place to find out all about it. Take a look at our list online casino Belgium 2022 to learn more.

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Is It Safe to Play at Overseas Online Casinos in Japan?

The legal issues regarding the operation of overseas real money casinos in Japan have been discussed by many experts over the years. So, what is the actual situation on the online gambling scene in Japan? 

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Bet-At-Home Continues Its Downward Spiral

Bet-At-Home Continues Its Downward Spiral

"Company with two dashes in it's domain name with a outdated theme continues it's death kneel. As an affiliate though, had great player value here for a number of years, especially nordic countries," Murphy tweeted late Thursday.

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Vegas Strip Under Water: Circa Sportsbook Flooded

Flooding from the Thursday night storms was not reserved just for the streets. Video footage showed staff mopping up the waters that flooded the Circa Sportsbook.

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Over, Under Strategies for Sports Bettors, The Latest Sportsbook Technology for Bookies, More

Over, Under Strategies for Sports Bettors, The Latest Sportsbook Technology for Bookies, More

Plus Pay Per Head companies already offering a form of Virtual Reality gaming courtesy of the live dealer casino.

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Online Blackjack One Deck, Two Deck, Eight Decks Comes to NitroBetting

Online Blackjack One Deck, Two Deck, Eight Decks Comes to NitroBetting

Nitrobetting Casino has further expanded its online casino offerings with the addition of four new games.

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Sportradar's US Head of Government Affairs Talks Massachusetts Sports Betting Passaage Deadline Sunday, More

Sportradar's US Head of Government Affairs Talks Massachusetts Sports Betting Passaage Deadline

Iden is bearish on the prospects of either two sports betting referendums passing in California, and explains why.

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When Will U.S. Legal Sportsbooks Stop Posting Losses?

When Will U.S. Legal Sportsbooks Stop Posting Losses?

The airline industry might provide a glimpse of what's to come in the U.S. sports betting space.

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AI sports gambler

Has AI Made the Average Gambler Better?

The Prime Suspects crew also discusses a recently announced sports gambling Super PAC.
Don Schlitz

Nashville Country Music Icon Don Schlitz Dead at 73: Wrote Kenny Rogers Hit 'The Gambler'

North Carolina native, Don Schlit, died Thursday as a result of what has been described as a "short illness"
Strait of Hormuz

Strait of Hormuz Back to Normal Traffic Betting Market Chances Drop From 39 Percent to 24 Percent Chance

The news blurbs coming in from Polymarket tell the story as to why its prediction market for the Strait of Hormuz returning to normal have gone from a 39 percent chance on April 17 all the way down to a 24% chance on April 18 (Saturday).