Fantasy Sports
Eagles-Jets Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Odds
Gambling911.com has your Eagles-Jets Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting odds. New York had a home line of -2. The total was set at 45.5.
The Jets Chris Ivory is a game day decision due to an injury.
Jaguars vs. Patriots Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Odds
Gambling911.com has your Jaguars vs. Patriots Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting odds. As one might imagine, the line on this game was into double digits. New England was a -14.5 home favorite with a total of 48.5.
Falcons vs. Cowboys Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Odds
Gambling911.com has your Falcons vs. Cowboys Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting odds. The spread on this game was EVEN with a total of 44.
Chargers vs. Vikings DFS Picks, Betting Odds: Danny Woodhead Still has Value
Gambling911.com has your Chargers vs. Vikings Daily Fantasy Sports picks along with the latest betting odds. This one is an EVEN matchup with no spread. The total was set at 48.
Steelers vs. Rams Daily Fantasy Sports Picks, Betting Odds
Gambling911.com has your Steelers vs. Rams Daily Fantasy Sports picks along with the latest betting odds. This one is an EVEN matchup with no spread. The total was set at 48.
Saints vs. Panthers Daily Fantasy Sports Picks, Betting Odds
Gambling911.com has your Saints vs. Panthers Daily Fantasy Sports picks along with the latest betting odds that had Carolina as a -3 favorite. The total was set at 45.
New York Times: Daily Fantasy Sports and Hidden Costs of Weird U.S. Gambling Laws
The New York Times on Thursday discusses how some odd piece of legislation, the Unlawful Internet Gaming Enforcement Act, has helped to facility today’s boom in Daily Fantasy Sports, the very activity it was likely trying to prevent.
Online gambling diehards know the legislation well and by its abbreviated form UIGEA.
NFL Commish Sees Difference Between Fantasy and Sports Betting
An unsealed 2012 deposition unveiled Wednesday by ESPN shows some of the rationale of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s staunch stance against on illegal sports betting.
He and a league executive testified at the time that an association between gambling and the NFL “would damage fans’ perception of the game while downplaying the significance of the league’s playing games in London and its relationship to fantasy sports”.
College Athletes Found Playing on DraftKings, FanDuel to Lose One Year Eligibility
In a shocking turn of events Tuesday it was revealed that the NCAA plans to penalize any college athlete found playing on Daily Fantasy Sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel.
Athletic Director for Mississippi State, Scott Strickland, tweeted:
… any athlete found to be gambling on college sports (includes daily fantasy such as Draft Kings) automatically loses a year of eligibility.
TNF Redskins vs. Giants Daily Fantasy Sports Picks, Betting Odds
Gambling911.com has your Thursday Night Football Redskins vs. Giants Daily Fantasy Sports picks along with the latest betting odds that had New York as a -4 home favorite. The total was coming in at 43.5.
Mass AG on DraftKings: ‘This is a New Industry, It’s Something We Are Reviewing’
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey says her office is reviewing the business practices of Daily Fantasy Sports website Draftkings to ensure they are operating within the legal framework of current law.
No Need to Panic Over Daily Fantasy Sports Congressional Scrutiny Says Expert
An industry expert laughed off concerns over efforts by New Jersey Congressman Frank Pallone’s attempt to study Daily Fantasy Sports and their relationship to the four professional leagues.
Joe Brennan, Jr., an industry expert who himself will be launching a new DFS site based in London, England, Fast Fantasy, pointed to efforts by certain politicians to stop legalized online poker in the U.S.
Brennan, Jr. tweeted last week:
Daily Fantasy Sports for Suckers Research Suggests
Gambling911.com sister site DFS911.com Monday reports on how a series of research determined that Daily Fantasy Sports are not what they are cracked up to be.
A paywalled survey of 1,400 DFS players that Eilers Research shared with Tech Insider shows that 70% of Daily Fantasy Sports players actually reported losing money.
Sunday Night Football Betting Odds: Seahawks vs. Packers, Daily Fantasy NFL Picks
Gambling911.com has your Sunday Night Football betting odds for the Seahawks vs. Packers game along with some Daily Fantasy NFL picks.
This is a rematch of last year’s NFC title game with Green Bay having a line of -3 with the total set at 49.5. This game will see heavy betting action.
MNF Betting Odds: Jets vs. Colts, Daily Fantasy NFL Picks
Gambling911.com has your MNF betting odds for the Jets vs. Colts game along with some Daily Fantasy NFL picks.
The Colts were coming in as a -7.5 home favorite. The total was 46.5.
The Jets last played Indianapolis three seasons ago with a huge 35-9 win at home.
Ravens vs. Raiders Betting Line, Daily, Daily Fantasy NFL Picks
Gambling911.com has your Ravens vs. Raiders betting line and Daily Fantasy NFL picks for Week 2. This one goes off the second part of the afternoon.
The Raiders are a +6 underdog. The total was coming in at between 42.5 and 43. These two teams last met in 2012 with Baltimore winning 55-20.
Chargers vs. Bengals Betting Line, Daily Fantasy NFL Picks
Gambling911.com has your Chargers vs. Bengals betting line and Daily Fantasy Sports picks for Week 2.
The Bengals come into this game as a -3 home favorite. The total is set at 46.5.
Titans vs. Browns Betting Line, Daily Fantasy NFL Picks: Mariota Only $6K
Gambling911.com has your Titans vs. Browns betting line and Daily Fantasy Sports picks for Week 2.
49ers vs. Steelers Betting Line, Daily Fantasy NFL Picks
Gambling911.com has your 49ers vs. Steelers betting line and Daily Fantasy Sports picks for Week 2.
The line on this game was set at Pittsburgh -7 with a total of between 45 and 46 depending on the book.
Patriots vs. Bills Betting Line, Daily Fantasy NFL Picks: NE Seeing Most Action
Gambling911.com has your Patriots vs. Bills betting line and Daily Fantasy Sports picks for Week 2.
The line on this game was set at EVEN following a brilliant performance by the Bills last week. New England also took care of business against the Steelers in Week 1.
Bucs-Saints Betting Line, Daily Fantasy Sports Picks
Gambling911.com has your Bucs-Saints betting line and Daily Fantasy Sports picks for Week 2.
New Orleans was a -9.5 home favorite and many are probably wondering why. Despite how bad the Bucs looked in Week 1, the Saints were not very impressive either.
Lions-Vikings Betting Line, Daily Fantasy Sports Picks
Gambling911.com has your Lions-Vikings betting line and Daily Fantasy Sports picks for Week 2.
We had a line of -1 favoring Minnesota for this game in which both teams lost their opener. Some books were offering the Lions at +3. The total was set at between 43 and 44.
Texans-Panthers Betting Line, Daily Fantasy Sports Picks
Gambling911.com has your Texans-Panthers betting line and Daily Fantasy Sports picks for Week 2.
The line on this game was set at -3 Carolina across the board with a total of between 39 and 40.5 depending on the book. These two teams have not met since 2011 when Carolina won 28-13 on the road.
Rams-Red Skins Betting Line, Daily Fantasy Sports Picks
Gambling911.com has your Rams-Red Skins betting line and Daily Fantasy Sports picks for Week 2.
Washington was a +3 to +4 underdog at home. 41 was the total. St. Louis blanked Washington last year. The Redskins are 1-7 Against The Spread in their last 8 home games.
The Rams stunned the Seattle Seahawks with a defense that features five first-round picks up front that managed to sack Wilson six times.
Falcons-Giants Betting Line, Daily Fantasy Sports Picks: Eli Manning an Option
Gambling911.com has your Falcons-Giants betting line and Daily Fantasy Sports picks for Week 2.
New York was coming in as a -2 to -3 favorite depending on the book but 90% of the books were at -2.5 heading into Friday. The total was 50 or 51.5 depending on the book.
The home team has dominated in the last three meetings since 2012, New York winning two of those. All three games were blowouts.
Broncos-Chiefs TNF Betting Line: Denver 5-1 Against The Spread vs. KC on Road
The TNF betting line on the Broncos vs. Chiefs game had Denver as a rare +3 underdog but playing a Kansas City Chiefs team that manhandled Houston in Week 1.
Lawmakers Look to Determine Legality of Daily Fantasy Sports in Florida
TALLAHASSEE (Associated Press) -- As the NFL season kicks off, another big contest may be soon be played in the halls of the Florida Capitol.
The growing fantasy sports industry, which is already subjecting television viewers to a barrage of wall-to-wall advertising with the new football season, is now setting its sights on getting the blessings of the Republican-controlled Florida Legislature.
Could Marcus Mariotta Have Another Hot DFS Performance Versus Browns?
Week 2 of the 2015 NFL season is fast approaching and nobody believed the Tennessee Titans would be anything other than bottom feeders with oddsmakers setting the regular season total wins at 5.5.
Starting quarterback Marcus Mariota was the key reason for the Titans big Week 1 win against the Tampa Bay Bucs.
Congressman May Want to Stick It to Leagues With Daily Fantasy Sports Study
So finally Congress has decided to act on the explosive world of Daily Fantasy Sports, though most experts agree they are probably a bit too late to act.
After all, millions of dollars has been pumped into the industry from many of the major sports leagues, ESPN and a number of millionaire investors.
On Monday it was announced that Democratic congressman Frank Pallone Jr. of New Jersey would like to have a Congressional committee take a look at the connection between fantasy sports and gambling.
Who Has The Best Daily Fantasy Sports Software for Operators?
With so many Daily Fantasy Sports (or DFS) sites popping up, we here at Gambling911.com wondered which company offered the best Daily Fantasy software.
We’ve heard of DraftKings and FanDuel but when it comes to the actual software backend, Rochester, New York-based Star Fantasy Leagues is one of the first - and many would argue, one of the best - on the market today.
We recently had a chance to sit down with Seth Young, Chief Operating Officer of Star Fantasy Leagues, who was very candid in discussing the state of the industry as it is today.