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NBA 2025-26 Western Conference Rankings: Contenders, Sleepers, Longshots

The Western Conference in the 2025–26 NBA season is as competitive as it gets. Several teams have a real shot at making a deep playoff run, and the standings show how tight the race is across the board. A few wins or losses can quickly shift a team’s position, which makes every stretch of games important.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Mon, 04/06/2026 - 12:00

Betting Against The Crowd In Kentucky Derby Markets: Is It Worth It?

On May 2, 2026, the Kentucky Derby returns to Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The race continues its long-standing tradition of being held on the first Saturday in May. It will mark the 152nd time the Derby has been run.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Mon, 04/06/2026 - 11:49

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers Has Until April 13 to Sign Online Sports Betting Bill

We are learning that Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers only received a bill that would allow online sports betting statewide on Thursday April 2. As a result, we now have a firm timeline as to a deadline when the bill can be signed by the governor or vetoed.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 04/06/2026 - 11:21

Jazz Sports Troubles Brought on By $1.1 Million Tax Owed By Former Founder

Former owner settled with the IRS in 2024.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 04/06/2026 - 10:55

Connecticut vs. Michigan Championship Game Scoring Prop Bets: Tarris Reed Jr., Aday Mara, Yaxel Lendeborg

The big day is finally here as UConn takes on Michigan in the NCAA Men's College Basketball Championship game.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mon, 04/06/2026 - 10:34

Prediction Markets Challenge Tribal Casinos’ Hard-Won Place in US Gambling

At the Indian Gaming Association’s annual convention in San Diego this week, two words have dominated the agenda: Prediction markets.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mon, 04/06/2026 - 07:26

Gambling911 Top Trending, Live Gambling News Updates 24/7 - Sunday April 5, 2026

South Carolina GOP candidates for Governor split when it comes to gambling expansion in the state PLUS nine Premier League clubs without lucrative shirt sponsor deals following gambling ban.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sun, 04/05/2026 - 21:50

Tyson Fury Heavy Favorite vs. Arslanbek Makhmudov

British boxer Tyson Fury is a -600 favorite taking on Arslanbek Makhmudov Saturday.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Sun, 04/05/2026 - 20:11

Circa Sports Calls Out Gambler Sean Perry's $300K NCAA Bet Flip

Sean Perry, a controversial poker pro turned gambling influencer, flashed the Circa ticket Friday night and hinted at his edge after the book capped him at $300k instead of $1 million.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Sun, 04/05/2026 - 16:45

Was Former Iowa Representative Jim Leach Actually Right About the Ills of Online Gambling?

Des Moines Register guest contributor suggests the activity has caused many Iowans to become mentally ill.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Sun, 04/05/2026 - 12:17

Are Sweepstakes Casinos Legal in the State of Maine?

A bill has landed on Maine Governor Janet Mills desk to ban sweepstakes casinos, but will she sign it?

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Sun, 04/05/2026 - 11:22

Will the Dodgers vs. Nationals Game Be Postponed, Suspended April 5? What Happens to My Bet?

A delay is expected for the start of the LA Dodgers vs. Washington Nationals game on Easter Sunday.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sun, 04/05/2026 - 11:15

Yankees Game Postponed Easter Sunday? What Happens to My Bet?

Easter Sunday's Marlins-Yankees game was still on the board just after 11 am EDT and bets were coming in, however, the odds are not good this game will get off (at least not on time).

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sun, 04/05/2026 - 10:59

Will the Padres vs. Red Sox Game Be Postponed, Suspended April 5? What Happens to My Bet?

It will be a wet day across much of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this Easter Sunday. The Padres-Red Sox game was set to go off at 1:35 pm with spotty showers in the area at that time. A more steady rain was in the forecast for later innings and could be persistent for up to two hours. Whether this one ends early remains to be seen.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sun, 04/05/2026 - 10:50

UConn vs. Michigan Spread Set at -7.5 Wolverins for NCAA Championship Game

The NCAAM Championship is set as both UConn and Michigan went wire-to-wire in their Final Four matchups, leaving no doubt who deserved to win each game.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sun, 04/05/2026 - 10:35

Gambling911 Top Trending, Live Gambling News Updates 24/7 - Saturday April 4, 2026

Our story on how the Trump Administration has sued three states to allow prediction markets resulted in 101,440 impressions over the last 24 hours and still counting.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sat, 04/04/2026 - 22:42

Wisconsin Voters Risk Ballots Being Tossed Over Election Betting

“I know it’s all the rage to bet on everything, but you cannot bet on an election in Wisconsin! If you do, your ballot can be challenged & thrown out," Chair Ann Jacobs posted on her social media account.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sat, 04/04/2026 - 22:14

Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves Injury Impact on the LA Lakers Odds

The Lakers’ vibes the last six weeks have been outstanding..... Then this happened...

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Sat, 04/04/2026 - 21:35

Nevada Judge Extends Kalshi Ban

A Nevada judge on Friday moved to extend a ban on the prediction market Kalshi, citing regulators claims the company is operating without a proper gaming license to conduct business in the state.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sat, 04/04/2026 - 19:38

Bookmaker.eu Payout Time Frame April 2026

Gambling911.com routinely monitors the time it takes to receive payouts form various sportsbooks and online casino sites from across the Net. Here were look at long established Bookmaker.eu as we enter April 2026.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Sat, 04/04/2026 - 18:23

Will the Cubs vs. Guardians Game Be Postponed, Suspended April 4? What Happens to My Bet?

The Cubs-Guardians game is expected to be postponed Saturday evening due to sustained rain fall throughout the evening hours. Strong storms were the forecast at the time this one was set to start.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Sat, 04/04/2026 - 13:36

Half of South Carolina GOP Gubernatorial Candidates Opposed to Gambling Expansion in the State

South Carolinians will no doubt find a way to gamble on Sunday's big NCAA Women's Basketball Championship regardless of the current legal status for sports betting in the state.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sat, 04/04/2026 - 11:03

Total Player Points Prop Bet - Miichigan vs. Arizona: Yaxel Lendeborg, Brayden Burries, Koa Peat

We have all your point scoring prop bets for Saturday's Final Four game between Michigan and Arizona, courtesy of our friends at BetUS.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Sat, 04/04/2026 - 10:30

Total Player Points Prop Bet - Illinois vs UConn: Keaton Wagler, Tarris Reed Jr., Alex Karaban

We have all your point scoring prop bets for Saturday's Final Four game between Illinois and UConn, courtesy of our friends at BetUS.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Sat, 04/04/2026 - 10:13

Navigating South Africa's 2026 iGaming Shakeup

Following a landmark Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) ruling and aggressive new directives from the National Gambling Board (NGB), the South African online gambling landscape has experienced its most dramatic shift in a decade.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Sat, 04/04/2026 - 09:49

Gambling911 Top Trending, Live Gambling News Updates 24/7 - Friday April 3, 2026

The Trump Administration on Thursday sued three states in regard to their stance on prediction markets and that story featured on Gambling911.com has since gone viral.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 04/03/2026 - 23:21

Polymarket Says 'Investigating' After Massachusetts Rep Blasts Company for Offering Bets on Missing US Service Member Shot Down Over Iran

"It should not have been posted, and we are investigating how this slipped through our internal safeguards."

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Fri, 04/03/2026 - 19:17

Kash Patel Out By...? Betting Market Has Nearly Half of Traders Believing He's Gone End of June

Reports began surfacing on Friday that US President Donald Trump could be considering further firings. Next on the chopping block? FBI Director Kash Patel?

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Fri, 04/03/2026 - 19:02

Total Three Pointers Made Prop Bet - Illinois vs. UConn: Keaton Wagler, Braylon Mullins, Solo Ball, Alex Karaban

Keaton Wagler pays out $194 for every $100 bet to score four three-pointers or more in Saturday's Final Four game between Illinois and UConn.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Fri, 04/03/2026 - 18:40

Circling Raven Golf Club Opens in Idaho as Part of Coeur d'Alene Casino Resort Hotel

Coeur d'Alene Casino Resort Hotel will open its Circling Raven Golf Club on Friday (April 3), teeing up its 22nd season with enhancements and additions.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Fri, 04/03/2026 - 12:25

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