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Thanksgiving Flight Delays - Betting on the Over, Under

Thanksgiving Flight Delays - Betting on the Over, Under

"We're hoping for a new tradition," Barry Barger, BetUS Senior Betting Analyst, said upon the release of these odds.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/14/2022

BetMGM Warns Affiliates: Stop Abusing Bonus Codes to Game the System

BetMGM Warns Affiliates: Stop Abusing Bonus Codes to Game the System

BetMGM.com sent out notices to some of its affiliates warning that they could be in violations of the online sports betting company's terms of agreement. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/13/2022

Browns-Bills Spread November 20 Should Be Buffalo -11

Browns-Bills Spread November 20 Should Be Buffalo -11

Oddsmakers will need to rethink where the Bills should be among the teams most likely to win a Super Bowl this season.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Nov/13/2022

Adesanya vs. Pereira 2 Odds

Israel Adesanya lost his title against Alex Pereira at UFC 281, but he has now surfaced as a small favorite for a rematch, according to our friends at SportsBetting.ag.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Nov/13/2022

FTX Crashing Crypto Exchange Exec Had Ties to Massive Poker Cheating Scandal

FTX Crashing Crypto Exec Had Ties to Massive Poker Cheating Scandal

The one-time attorney for the poker firm was heard on an audio tape "actively conspiring with the other principals in attendance to (a) publicly obfuscate the source of the cheating, (b) minimize the amount of restitution made to players, and (c) force shareholders to shoulder most of the bill"

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Nov/10/2022

Post Midterm Presidential Odds on Ron DeSantis Shift to +110 GOP, +250 Elected

Post Midterm Presidential Odds on Ron DeSantis Shift

It is safe to say the biggest victor of the midterm elections is Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, though his odds to become the next President of the United States hadn't shifted as dramatically as one might have thought.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/10/2022

California Sports Betting Propositions Go Down in Flames

California Sports Betting Propositions Go Down in Flames

Two sports betting ballot initiatives in the state of California failed miserably on Tuesday.  There won't be legalized sports betting in the Golden State for at least another two years as a result, and that's probably being conservative.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/09/2022

Fetterman Wins, Closes as +135 Dog at BetOnline, More Stunners

Fetterman Wins, Closes as +135 Dog at BetOnline, More Stunners

As expected Wednesday morning, many of the U.S. midterm elections were still undecided.  It was likely that the Georgia Senate race will not be graded for a few more weeks as neither candidate are likely to get over the required 50 percent of the vote, thus resulting in a runoff.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/09/2022

Midterms Odds Shifting Toward Dems Over Last 48 hours Say Oddsmakers

Midterms Odds Shifting Toward Dems Over Last 48 hours Say Oddsmakers

Following a month of lopsided betting patterns in favor of the Republicans, trends have moved back slightly towards the Democrats over the last 48 hours as polls began opening across the U.S. on Tuesday.  Results will start rolling in around 7 pm ET.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/08/2022

Political Betting Expert Tells Gamblers How to Win

Political Betting Expert Tells Gamblers How to Win

You can’t walk into a casino sportsbook in the United States and place a bet on a political election, such as who your state’s next governor or senator will be.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Nov/06/2022

Mike Matusow Gets Covid for Third Straight Time: Full Vaxed

"I officially got Covid for the 3rd time and won’t be able to play @HCLPokerShow next week! I feel ok so far as symtoms seem mild thanks to the fact I haven’t taken any bs boosters or vaccines from our corrupt Big Pharma companies!"

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Nov/05/2022

Odds Strongly Point to Senate, House GOP Control

Odds Strongly Point to Senate, House GOP Control

This week on KCMO Talk Radio (Kansas City), BetOnline.ag political analyst Paul Krishnamurty told host Pete Mundo that, based on the current odds, there's a 77% chance the GOP controls the Senate and a 97% chance it controls the House, following Tuesday's projected results.

Submitted by Press Release on, Nov/04/2022

DraftKings 2022 3rd Quarter Results Are In....And Here They Are

For the three months ended September 30, 2022, DraftKings reported revenue of $502 million, an increase of 136% compared to $213 million during the same period in 2021.

Submitted by Press Release on, Nov/04/2022

Hero Gaming Slashes Half its Workforce... Sands Pulls Plug on Web Gambling

Its CEO also is exiting after just 10 months on the job.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/03/2022

Sports Betting Pro, Furniture Magnate Mattress Mack Makes it Into Jimmy Kimmel Monologue

Sports Betting Pro, Furniture Magnate Mattress Mack Makes Jimmy Kimmel

Everyone's favorite sports bettor, Jim McIngvale, better known as "Mattress Mack", was involved in an altercation after World Series Game Three in Philadelphia and late night comedian Jimmy Kimmel made the Houston area furniture store owner owner part of his Wednesday night monologue.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/03/2022

Why Sports Betting Bills in California Are Doomed to Fail

Why Sports Betting Bills in California Are Doomed to Fail

Neither sports betting proposition is polling well just one week out from the midterms

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/02/2022

SBC Summit LatinoAmerica Kicks Off Wednesday

SBC Summit LatinoAmerica Kicks Off Wednesday

One of the bigger conferences for senior executives in the Latin American gambling space has kicked off in Hollywood, Florida at the fabulous Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/02/2022

Red Hot U.S. Senate Races Show Some Tight Odds... But Mostly Big Wins for Republicans

Red Hot U.S. Senate Races Show Some Tight Odds

Paul Krishnamurty, a political betting analyst for BetOnline with over 30 years experience, continues to cruch the numbers all week long leading up to Tuesday's big day. 

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/01/2022

Latest Polls, Odds One Week Out From 2022 Midterms

Latest Polls, Odds One Week Out From 2022 Midterms

Mehmet Oz takes narrow lead over Democrat John Fetterman - With one just one week left until the Midterms, GOP candidate Mehmet Oz has taken his first lead in the Pennsylvania Senate race.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/30/2022

The Mouth Claims to Have Picked Up 3K Followers Since Musk Takeover

The Mouth Claims to Have Picked Up 3K Followers Since Musk Takeover

"I’ve picked up 3 k followers since @elonmusk took over Twitter!," poker pro Mike "The Mouth" Matusow, a devout conservative declared on Friday.  That's the day Elon Musk officially took over Twitter and began firing its top executives. 

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Oct/30/2022

Trump Twitter Odds - Reinstatement on Halloween, Bet the First Tweet

Trump Twitter Odds - Reinstatement on Halloween, Bet the First Tweet

Elon Musk's Twitter takeover was completed on Friday.  In doing so, he fired one of the company's top executives.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/28/2022

Fetterman Bounces Back, Pelosi Home Invasion October Surprise: Latest Midterm Odds

Fetterman Bounces Back, Pelosi Home Invasion October Surprise: Latest Midterm Odds

Fetterman suffered a stroke in the early summer and continues to recover.  He still has difficulties communicating and that was evident in Tuesday night's debate.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/28/2022

Apple Places Gambling Ads Next to Kids Games

Apple Places Gambling Ads Next to Kids Games

"I went to Apple’s “Our Favorite Kids’ Apps” section of the App Store, selected an app, and got presented with an ad for gambling. Not okay, Apple."

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/28/2022

PointsBet Shoots Down Rumors of Impending Demise

PointsBet Shoots Down Rumors of Impending Demise

The rumors are “definitely not true,” a PointsBet flack declared.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Oct/27/2022

PA Senate Odds Massive Swing After Debate Debacle

PA Senate Odds Massive Swing After Debate Debacle

Andrew Surabian said that one of John Fetterman's comments in last night's debate may have been the "saddest moment" he's ever seen on stage.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/26/2022

Hackett Hot Seat Odds and Latest ROY Favorites

Hackett Hot Seat Odds and Latest ROY Favorites

Rumors are swirling that if the Denver Broncos lose to Jacksonville on Sunday, Nathaniel Hackett will be flying home from London on a commercial airline....and probably in coach.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Oct/26/2022

BetOnline Pulls PA Odds Following Debate Debacle (Now Updated)

Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman is lucky to have survived after suffering a stroke in the early summer.  While mostly recovered, Fetterman still has difficulties speaking, and this came across in Tuesday night's highly anticipated debate.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/26/2022

Could PointsBet Go the Way of Fubo Gambling (or the Dodo Bird)?

Could PointsBet Go the Way of Fubo Gambling (or the Dodo Bird)?

The future is uncertain for PointsBet, especially in light of accusations made by the mysterious "Mr. X" back in September but one thing is for sure, The Malta Poker Festival has kicked off with a bang and continues to make its mark on the poker stage.  We look at both stories.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Oct/26/2022

Taxes on Casino Winnings in America - Useful Tips

Taxes on Casino Winnings in America - Useful Tips

All gambling winnings, whether $5 or $5,000, must be declared as "other income" on Schedule 1 (Form 1040) of your tax return.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/25/2022

Card Player Founder Wins Own Tournament? Mouth 1 of 4 Left in NFL Survivor Pool Needing Bears

Card Player Founder Wins Own Tournament?

Our intrepid reporter Thomas Somach approached Barry's wife Allyn Jaffrey Shulman suggesting this might be viewed as a conflict of interest.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Oct/24/2022

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Is the Double Up Game Profitable in the Long Run?

The Double Up feature is one of the most tempting elements in many slot and card-based gambling games. After securing a win, players are given a chance to multiply their earnings with a single decision—usually involving a simple risk, like guessing the color of a hidden card.