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Jeopardy Champ James Holzhauer: 'I Majored in Online Poker'
When asked on Monday night's episode of Jeopardy where he got his smarts, professional sports bettor James Holzhauer joked he attended the University of Illinois "where I majored in online poker". $89229 was his winnings Monday night alone.
Maine Vote on Sports Betting Coming Shortly
Maine legislators say they are 95% there but it is the other 5% they need to hash out, at which point sports betting could soon become a reality in the New England state. Seven bills have been reduced to one.
Bet the Giants vs. Braves Series - Hot Betting Trends
Gambling911.com takes a look at the San Francisco Giants vs. Atlanta Falcons Series hot trends for the period beginning May 20, 2019.
Bet the Yankees vs. Orioles Series - Hot Betting Trends
Gambling911.com takes a look at the New York Yankees vs. Baltimore Orioles Series hot trends for the period beginning May 20, 2019.
Tonight's Betting Odds, Trends, Line Moves, Picks: NBA, MLB, More - May 20
Consensus plays include Braves, Twins, Nats, Yankees and Indians, all seeing between 70% and 75% of the action.
MLB Weather Forecasts May 20
Severe weather is rolling across the country. Will any of it affect today's games?
How to Become a Bookie From Scratch
Becoming a bookie isn’t as difficult as you may think. In this guide, I will assume that you are starting from scratch and provide you with the steps to get started. There’s a lot to learn if you want to run a successful operation, but I don’t want to overwhelm anyone.
Sports Betting News: Disney Now Owns Share of Draftkings?
One small part of the massive deal between the Walt Disney Company and 21st Century Fox included the stake in daily fantasy sports and sports betting company DraftKings, Legal Sports Report confirmed on Monday.
Top Gambling Stories: Holzhauer Returns, High Court Ends Kenya Gambling Ad Ban
One of the most prolific gambling and sports crazed nations, Kenya, will no longer ban gambling ads, at least for now, and professional sports betting Holzhauer returns to Jeopardy Monday
2019 NBA Playoff Betting Picks – Golden State Warriors at Portland Trail Blazers Game 4
No team has ever come back from a 0-3 deficit to win a NBA playoff series. Right now all the Portland Trail Blazers are trying to do is win a game.
Sports Betting News Updates: Disney, Others Risk Reputation, PointBet Refunds on Egregious No Call
A number of media companies have gotten into bed with gambling firms in recent weeks. Caesars hooked up wtih ESPN last year, well ahead of more recent "open" marriages where the media firms like Fox and possibly Sinclair will act as bet takers.
Bet the Seattle Mariners vs. Texas Rangers Series - Hot Betting Trends
Gambling911.com takes a look at the Seattle Mariners vs. Texas Rangers Series hot trends for the period beginning May 20, 2019.
Payout Odds on Brooks Koepka to Win the 2019 US Open
Brooks Koepka will pay out a sweet US$600 for every US$100 bet to win the 2019 US Open following his extraordinary win at Bethpage, Long Island in the PGA Championship.
60 Minutes Looks at Bitcoin ...And the Guy Who Spent $800 Million of it on Pizza
This Sunday May 19 at 7 pm EST on CBS (though most certainly delayed a bit with the conclusion of the PGA Championship), the long running CBS news magazine takes a look at the cryptocurrency bitcoin.
Red Dead Online Poker Review - Access Issues
If any company is going to make a run at competing with the big name real money online poker sites like PokerStars, Americas Cardroom or 888, it would be an established gaming site the likes of Rock Star Games. They recently incorporated poker into their Red Dead Online title, but - SURPRISE - most people can't play for real money.
With an Even Odds Payout Nadal Wins Italian Open
Heading into the 2019 Italian Open, Rafael Nadal promised a payout of EVEN odds or $100 for every $100 bet most books.
80 Percent of Consensus Plays Are on Diamondbacks, 85 Percent of Bets on AZ
The betting public is all over the Arizona Diamondbacks Sunday afternoon as they host San Francisco.
Twins vs. Mariners Betting Trends - May 19
The Seattle Mariners got thrashed by the Minnesota Twins Saturday 18-4. Minnesota has actually beaten down the Mariners in all three games played of this series, just not by that many runs: 7-1 Friday and 11-6 on Thursday.
Brooks Koepka Jumps Tiger Woods as 2019 US Open Favorite: Will Pay Out $600 With Win
Amid Brooks Koepka's complete dominance at the PGA Championship, one bookmaker wasted no time adjusting its futures odds for this year's U.S. Open and has made Koepka as the 6/1 favorite.
Game of Thrones Betting From FanDuel, Draftkings App: No Can Do
There won't be any betting on the season (and show) finale of Games of Throne in the state of New Jersey via either the FanDuel or Draftkings app.
Tonight's Betting Odds, Trends, Line Moves, Picks: NBA, MLB, More - May 19
Consensus plays and most wagered on sides include Bucks, Mets, Brewers, Dodgers, Angels and Diamondbacks
98 Percent of Those Polled Predict Daenery Death in Final Game of Thrones Episode
While most bookmakers have pulled their odds on Sunday's season (and show) finale of Game of Thrones, bets were being taken right up through Saturday.
End Game Nears for Game of Thrones
When season eight of “Game of Thrones” began, The Associated Press examined the arcs of the major characters who had survived the bloody series until its final season.
Can I Still Bet on the Game of Thrones Finale on May 19 Day of Airing?
Tomatometer scoring odds still available at select bookmakers online
Rays Just 9-23 at Yankees But Tampa Still Sees Plenty of Action as Line Drops From -140 to -120
Books appear to be encouraging action on Tampa Bay in their game at the New York Yankees Sunday despite the Rays being just 9-23 in the Bronx.
Astros-Red Sox Total Shoots Up From 8.5 to 9.5
When the total on the Astros-Red Sox game was set at 8.5, we had a situation where the OVER in the last ten meetings was 7-3 using that total. At 9.5, half of the last ten games went OVER that number.
Home Team 8-2 in Last Brewers-Braves Meetings, Atlanta 4-1
Up to 74% of consensus picks are on the Milwaukee Brewers in their game against the Atlanta Braves despite a strong trending edge for Atlanta.
Influence of Blockchain on Internet Gambling
Ahead of the highly anticipated first ever segment on the long running CBS news magazine 60 Minutes covering bitcoin, Inside Financial looks at the impact blockchain has had on the gaming sector.
Legalized Sports Betting in the US: The Good the Bad and the Ugly
John Holden, Assistant Professor at Oklahoma State University, has written a must read paper on the legal sports scene in the United States one year after the US Supreme Court overturned the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA).
War of Will Wins Preakness Stakes
War of Will has won the 144th Preakness Stakes, followed by the biggest long shot in the race at 50-1 odds, Everlast, and Owendale.
