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Can't Bet the Kentucky Derby on Caesars Sportsbook: Alternatives?

Can't Bet the Kentucky Derby on Caesars Sportsbook: Alternatives?

Even in states where Caesars Sportsbook is licensed, the horse racing app may not be available.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/06/2023

Where Can I Bet the Kentucky Derby Online From Nebraska?

The TwinSpires website allows betting on this year's Kentucky Derby from Nebraska.  Gambling911.com also recommends our friends at BetOnline for their 9 percent daily rebates, up to a $1000 welcome bonus, and they welcome those 18 and up.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/06/2023

Where Can I Bet the Kentucky Derby Online From Mississippi?

BetUS offers betting on the Kentucky Derby from Mississippi.  The state does not regulate mobile sports betting and the popular TwinSpires racebook is not available here.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/06/2023

Can't Bet the Kentucky Derby on FanDuel

Unless you are in one of the states that regulates sports betting, you will be unable to access the new FanDuel racebook to bet this year's Kentucky Derby.  FanDuel does not even operate in all states where mobile sports gambling is legal (i.e. they are not in Oregon or New Hampshire).

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/06/2023

Where Can I Bet the Kentucky Derby From Arkansas?

Where Can I Bet the Kentucky Derby From Arkansas?

You can bet on this year's Kentucky Derby from Arkansas online with any number of websites including BetOnline, which offers 9 percent daily rebates.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, May/05/2023

Can I Bet on FanDuel From Utah?

You are not able to bet on the FanDuel app from the great state of Utah.  Sites like BetOnline do welcome you however with their generous bonus up to $1000.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, May/05/2023

Can I Bet the Kentucky Derby on TwinSpires From South Carolina?

TwinSpires is one of the premier horse betting websites.  But you won't be able to bet this year's Kentucky Derby on TwinSpires from South Carolina.  Instead, we recommend BetOnline.  They offer 9 percent daily rebates plus dozens of Kentucky Derby prop bets.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, May/05/2023

Can I Bet the Kentucky Derby on FanDuel From Florida?

Can I Bet the Kentucky Derby on FanDuel From Florida?

The FanDuel app is not available for betting this year's Kentucky Derby from the state of Florida.  Rest assured you have other options.  BetOnline will be taking bets on the 2023 Kentucky Derby from those in Florida with 9 percent daily rebates.  18 and up are welcome.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, May/05/2023

Where Can I Bet the Kentucky Derby From the State of Florida?

Where Can I Bet the Kentucky Derby From the State of Florida?

You can bet on the Kentucky Derby from the Sunshine State of Florida courtesy of BetOnline.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, May/05/2023

Top 5 Finish Odds - 2023 Kentucky Derby

Only Forte and Tapit Trice come in with a minus (-) line.  Forte was listed at -220. 

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, May/05/2023

Where Can I Bet the Kentucky Derby Online From Montana?

Sports betting and horse racing are legal in the state of Montana.  Sports betting can only be found at kiosks in taverns, not online.  Of course there are plenty of sites located in other jurisdictions that accept bets from Montana residents and visitors.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, May/05/2023

Do I Need to Provide My Social Security Number When Opening a Betting Account at FanDuel?

Providing the last four digits of your social security number is one thing you need to think good and hard about.  If you can't trust the source requesting it, that's a big flashing "SORRY NO" right there. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/05/2023

7 States Pen Letter Asking AG for Help With Offshores But Can't Get Their Own House in Order

The timing of this letter could not be any worse in the wake of an insider information betting scandal involving college baseball and the US regulated sportsbooks.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/05/2023

Kentucky Derby Mayhem and the Three Most Wagered on Horses So Far

The Kentucky Derby drama has been downright dirty the last 24 hours.

Submitted by Press Release on, May/05/2023

Where Can I Bet the Miami Grand Prix Online From My State?

Max Verstappen comes in as the favorite to win this weekend's race at -225.  Sergio Perez pays out $300 on a $100 bet.  All others pay double digit odds.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, May/05/2023

Mass Mess: $25M a Day But Barstool Sports Still Causing Heartburn for Regulators

"They f***ing hate my guts," Barstool's founder and president, Dave Portnoy claims.  And he's probably right.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/05/2023

Can I Bet on Twinspires Online From South Carolina?

TwinSpires is still partnering with Churchill Downs this Kentucky Derby, even with FanDuel beginning to encroach on its territory.  You will likely continue to see ads for TwinSpires but those in South Carolina will need to find other alternatives. And we have a great one.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, May/04/2023

Trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. Suspended, Two of His Horses Die, Lord Miles Pulled

The suspension prohibits Joseph, or any trainer directly or indirectly employed by Joseph, from entering horses in races or applying for stall occupancy at all CDI-owned racetracks.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, May/04/2023

Cyclone Mischief Kentucky Derby Odds at 30-1 as Practical Move Scratched, Lord Miles Too

Cyclone Mischief Kentucky Derby Odds at 30-1 as Practical Move Scratched

Cyclone Mischief will now enter the Kentucky Derby field starting from the No. 20 post position after it was announced Practical Move has been scratched due to a fever.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, May/04/2023

Can I Bet Online at TwinSpires From Utah?

TwinSpires does not operate in the state of Utah.  Those living here can access other websites licensed outside of the state.  Sites like BetOnline offer awesome welcome bonuses to those 18 years and up (maximum bonus $1000).   BetOnline also offers 9% rebates daily.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, May/04/2023

Can I Bet on the TwinSpires Website From Wisconsin

Can I Bet on the TwinSpires Website From Wisconsin

You can bet on the TwinSpires.com from Wisconsin but you will be required to provide your social security number.  Online sportsbooks licensed outside the state do not have such a requirement and tend to offer much better odds. 

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, May/04/2023

Alabama Baseball Coach Fired Over Suspicious Bets

Athletic director Greg Byrne has "initiated the termination process" for Bohannon for "among other things, violating the standards, duties, and responsibilities expected of University employees."

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, May/04/2023

Situation MESSI in Paris: SportsBetting Posts Odds on Lionel Messi's Next Team Following Suspension

On Wednesday it was revealed that Messi was suspended for two weeks by the club for making an unauthorized trip to Saudi Arabia. 

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, May/04/2023

Coronation Bets Include Harry, Megan, Middleton and More

Coronation Bets Include Harry, Megan, Middleton and More

In the early hours of Saturday, May 6, some of the U.S. audience will tune in to watch the coronation of King Charles III, along with any potential conflicts between Prince Harry and the royal family.

Submitted by Press Release on, May/04/2023

Consensus MLB Pick for May 4 is the Detroit Tigers

Consensus MLB Pick for May 4 is the Detroit Tigers

Justin Verlander (shoulder) notched six strikeouts over 4 2/3 scoreless innings in a rehab start with Double-A Binghamton on Friday and was set to make his season debut for the Mets Thursday in Detroit.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, May/04/2023

Poker Pro Cyndy Violette's Daughter is Missing

Poker Pro Cyndy Violette's Daughter is Missing

The beloved poker pro and vegan restaurateur is pleading for help in locating her adult daughter, who has been missing since Saturday.

Submitted by Ace King on, May/04/2023

Can I Bet on the FanDuel Website From Hawaii?

Can I Bet on the FanDuel Website From Hawaii?

Hawaii is one of two states, the other being Utah, that does not even have a state lottery.  But don't think for a second residents do not have access to sports betting.  They do.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, May/03/2023

Good Reason to Bet the Under vs. Twins May 24

The Giants pay out $6000 for every $100 bet should they go on to win the 2023 World Series.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, May/03/2023

Are the Red Sox for Real? On Verge of Sweeping a Blue Jays Team That Has Dominated Them

The oddsmakers still have the Red Sox with the eight longest odds to win the World Series and will pay out $10,000 on a $100 bet if they do.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, May/03/2023

Can I Bet the Kentucky Derby at Keeneland?

Can I Bet the Kentucky Derby at Keeneland?

Sure you can go to Churchill Downs and experience the real thing, but the next best thing is the Kentucky Derby at Keeneland in Lexington, Kentucky.  You can watch and bet the big race there.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, May/03/2023

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Why Do iGaming Sites Gamify Themselves?

Why Do iGaming Sites Gamify Themselves?

The world of online gambling has witnessed a significant rise in the gamification trend within iGaming sites in recent years. Gamifying iGaming sites refers to the process of incorporating game-like elements and mechanics into online gambling platforms to enhance the user experience.