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FantasyAces.com to Pay Out $250K Prize Days After Daily Fantasy Sports Expo
FantasyAces.com, a two-year-old daily fantasy sports website, promises a $250K payday on August 15, just days after the first ever Daily Fantasy Sports Expo in Miami Beach August 6-7.
MLB Commish Rob Manfred on DFS: ‘Need to be Competitive in That Space’
Speaking at Kauffman Stadium, home of the Kansas City Royals, newly appointed Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred spoke candidly about his league’s decision to partner up with daily fantasy sports firm Draftkings. He also discussed the prospects of legalized sports wagering.
Mark Trumbo DFS Profile: .364 vs. Despaigne
Arizona Diamondbacks right-fielder Mark Trumbo has gone .364 vs. Padres Odrisamer Despaigne, making for a decent DFS play with Thursday night’s remaining games.
That past performance includes 4 hits on 11 at bats, a double and three RBIs.
Mike Moustakas DFS Profile: .440 vs. Corey Kluber
Royals third baseman Mike Moustakas should prove to be an excellent roster pick for Thursday’s daily fantasy sports players. He’s priced right around $2700.
Moustakas, while cooling off in recent days, is 11-for-25 at bats against Indians starting pitcher Corey Kluber. These include five doubles and a homerun along with three RBIs.
Kansas House Vote on Legalizing Fantasy Sports Likely Today
TOPEKA, Kansas — (Associated Press) - The Kansas House has postponed a vote on a bill that would define fantasy sports as legal.
The chamber passed over the bill in its schedule Wednesday, but a spokeswoman for House Speaker Ray Merrick said it would be addressed on Thursday.
Athletics vs. Twins Series DFS Picks – May 7 – 9
Oakland went 6-1 against Minnesota last season with no real advantage where the total is concerned as four of the seven games went over 7.5 though there is a definite advantage with a total of 6.5 as five of seven meetings went over that number.
The pitching matchup for this game has Oakland’s Drew Pomeranz vs. Minnesota’s Ricky Nolasco.
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Series Betting Pick, DFS Plays
This series has been split overall with neither club having any advantage. Seven of the last nine games in the series entering Monday’s play had gone UNDER 7.5 and Monday’s game did just that. Tuesday’s game totaled 9 runs for the OVER, however. Gambling911.com is on the OVER 8.5 for this game.
Pitching Matchup: Yankees LH CC Sabathia (0-4, 5.40 ERA) vs. Blue Jays LH Mark Buehrle (3-2, 6.75)
Athletics vs. White Sox Series Betting Pick, DFS Plays – May 6
While we got crushed last night with our OVER pick on the Athletics vs. White Sox only to have this one go well UNDER, G911 will once more be on the OVER 7.5 found at Bookmaker.
PITCHING MATCHUP: Athletics LH Scott Kazmir (2-0, 1.62 ERA) vs. Twins RH Kyle Gibson (2-2, 3.56)
Marlins vs. Nationals Series Pick and Daily Fantasy Plays for May 6
Gambling911.com has your Marlins vs. Nationals series pick for Wednesday afternoon’s action along with some solid DFS plays. We are all over the UNDER 7 for this one.
Oppenheimer, Vulcun Reps to Speak at First Ever Daily Fantasy Sports Expo
Want to raise money for your existing or start-up daily fantasy sports website? The place to be this August 6 and 7 in Miami Beach, Florida at the first ever Daily Fantasy Sports Expo.
Sayke Reilley has been announced to speak on the subject of Raising Money for Daily Fantasy Sports.
Rangers vs. Astros Series Betting Pick, DFS Plays – May 5 -6
Gambling911.com has your Rangers vs. Astros series betting picks and daily fantasy sports plays for May 5.
Athletics vs. Twins Series Betting Pick, DFS Plays – May 5
Gambling911.com has your Athletics vs. Twins series betting picks and daily fantasy sports plays for May 5.
The Series Overall: The OVER is 11-3 in the last 14 meetings between these two ball clubs. Gambling911.com will be on the OVER 8.5 for this game.
May 5 Pitching Matchup: Athletics RH Jesse Chavez (0-2, 2.55 ERA) vs. Twins RH Trevor May (2-1, 4.43)
Reds vs. Pirates Series DFS Series Picks – May 5 - 6
Gambling911.com has your Reds vs. Pirates series betting picks and daily fantasy sports plays for May 5 and 6.
The Series Overall: Cincinnati has won the last five games in this series and the home team has won 7 of the last 9. But more importantly, 8 of the last 10 games in this series have gone UNDER 7.5, which is the total posted for May 5. The UNDER is 6-1-2 in Pittsburgh in the last 9 overall. 63% of those with money on the total were betting the UNDER.
Tigers vs. White Sox Series Betting Picks, DFS Plays for May 5 – 6
Gambling911.com has your Tigers vs. White Sox series betting picks and daily fantasy sports plays for May 5 and 6.
The Series Overall: Six of the last seven games of this series played in Chicago have resulted in 8 runs or more.
Any of the four starting pitchers should be considered for your daily fantasy rosters.
Kansas Senate Approves Fantasy Sports as Game of Skill Bill
TOPEKA, Kansas — (Associated Press) - Fantasy sports would be declared a legal game of skill under a bill approved by the Kansas Senate in a 37-1 vote Monday.
Lawmakers moved several pieces of legislation as they shift into the final stretch of the session. The fantasy sports bill would clarify an ongoing dispute over the legal status of fantasy football leagues if passed by the House and signed by Republican Gov. Sam Brownback.
Mondogoal.com Goal: To Be the World’s Top Destination for Fantasy Soccer
ISLE OF MAN -- It looks like deja vu for this tiny island off the coast of England that used to be a British territory but is now an independent nation.
A decade ago, some of the biggest online poker sites flocked here to set up shop.
Gambling laws were lax, the location was remote and the semi-air of British authority gave the poker sites a feel of legitimacy.
Rays vs. Red Sox Series Betting Picks, DFS Plays for May 4 - 6
Gambling911.com has your Rays vs. Red Sox series betting picks and daily fantasy sports plays for May 4 through 6.
The Series Overall: The UNDER is 18-7 in the last 25 meetings in Boston though the last three games of this series played in Boston have gone OVER the total. Under is 18-7 in the last 25 meetings in Boston. The OVER is 21-10 in Boston’s last 31 overall.
Phillies vs. Braves Series Betting Picks, DFS Plays for May 4 - 6
Gambling911.com has your Phillies vs. Braves series betting picks and daily fantasy sports plays for May 4 through 6.
The Series Overall: Neither team has been playing particularly well of late, each winning only four games in their last ten. The OVER is 8-3 in the last 11 meetings in Atlanta and 11-3-1 in Atlanta’s last 15 home games. The OVER would have an advantage in this series in Atlanta.
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Series Betting Picks, DFS Plays for May 4 thru 6
Gambling911.com has your Yankees vs. Blue Jays series betting picks and daily fantasy sports plays for May 4 through 6.
DraftKings NASCAR Rumors in Full Throttle Ahead of Indy 500
A Gambling911.com source has revealed that NASCAR will be the next professional sport to enter into a sponsorship deal with a daily fantasy sports company. The leading suitor is said to be DraftKings.
One only needs to explore the NASCAR properties to notice how popular daily fantasy sports is becoming among race fans.
And this news should shock anyone who has been following NASCAR industry news in recent weeks.
Marlins vs. Nationals Series Betting Picks, DFS Plays – May 4 – 6
Gambling911.com has your Marlins vs. Nationals series betting picks and daily fantasy sports plays for May 4 through 6.
Major League Baseball Series Betting Picks, DFS Plays – May 3
Gambling911.com has your Major League Baseball series betting picks and DFS plays for May 3.
Cardinals -139 (BetOnline.ag) - PITCHING MATCHUP: Pirates RH Vance Worley (2-2, 4.50 ERA) vs. Cardinals RH Michael Wacha (4-0, 2.42)
Pirates vs. Cardinals Series Free Baseball Pick – May 1
Gambling911.com has your Pirates vs. Cardinals series free Baseball pick for Friday May 1 courtesy of our friends at AceSportsbook.com.
Major League Baseball Betting Picks, DFS Plays – May 1
Gambling911.com has your Major League Baseball betting picks for May 1.
Cardinals -138 St. Louis is 7-3 vs. Pittsburgh and 12-3 overall while the Pirates are just 3-14 in the last 17 meetings in St. Louis. The home team has also won 8 of the last 10 in this series.
White Sox vs. Twins Series Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks – April 30 – May 2
Gambling911.com has your White Sox vs. Twins series daily fantasy Baseball picks for April 30 through May 2.
Best DFS Picks April 30 – Kurt Suzuki, Jose Abreu
Best DFS Picks May 1 – Joe Mauer
Best DFS Picks May 2 – Joe Mauer, Eduardo Nunez, Oswaldo Arcia
April 30
Mariners vs. Astros Series Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks – April 30 – May 3
Gambling911.com has your Mariners vs. Astros series daily fantasy Baseball picks for April 30 through May 2.
Best DFS Picks April 30 – Jose Atluve
Best DFS Picks May 1 - NA
Best DFS Picks May 2 – Jose Atluve, George Springer
Best DFS Picks May 3 – J.A. Happ, Chris Carter
Blue Jays vs. Indians Series Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks – April 30 – May 2
Gambling911.com has your Blue Jays vs. Indians series daily fantasy Baseball picks for April 30 through May 2.
Best DFS Picks April 30 – Danny Valencia
Best DFS Picks May 1 - Carlos Carrasco, Carlos Santana
Best DFS Picks May 2 – Michael Saunders
Major League Baseball Free Picks, Predictions, DFS Plays – April 30
Gambling911.com has your Major League Baseball free picks and predictions for April 29 below.
G911 World Exclusive: Sponsor of Louisiana Fantasy Sports Bill Predicts Easy Passage
BATON ROUGE, La. -- The State of Louisiana has always been an "anything goes" sort of place, what with its liberal drinking laws, myriad casinos and 24/7 Mardi Gras atmosphere.
But, strangely, one of the things that doesn't "go" in the Bayou State is wagering on fantasy sports.
Although Federal law legalizes fantasy sports wagering nationwide and deems it not a form of gambling but a contest of skill, individual states still have the final say on whether they think it's gambling and whether they want to allow it within their state borders.
Poker Site Owner DFS Critique: ‘Like Crack Dealer Warning About Fen Phen’
Many a daily fantasy sports player has taken issue with Americas Cardroom CEO Phil Nagy’s recent critique about the dangers of the Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) sector.PokerFuse.com interviewed Nagy recently, who warned that many of these new daily fantasy sports websites will likely go under by year’s end and players wrongfully believe that most are regulated. They are not.
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