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BlueBet is Merging With Betr

Betr is co-owned by YouTube influencer and professional boxer Jake Paul.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/16/2024

Shoemaker's Shop was Illegal Gambling Biz for Genovese Crime Family

A co-defendant operated PGWLines and is alleged to have relayed a message to a deadbeat sports bettor: "“Tell him I’m going to put him under the f------g bridge.”

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Apr/16/2024

FanDuel Takes Over as DC Sports Betting Sole Sportsbook Following Epic Fail

GamBetDC had previously served as the exclusive sports betting vendor here but was mired in controversy.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/16/2024

AcePerHead Makes it Easy to Switch Pay Per Head Platforms

If you are an independent sports bookmaker with a Pay Per Head service that is falling short of your business needs, then there has never been a better time to switch to AcePerHead.com.

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For the past two decades AcePerHead.com has been a leader in the PPH industry because of our ability to provide everything you need to make your bookmaking business a long-term success.

Submitted by Matt Skinner on, Apr/14/2024

'Stop the Sports Betting Tax Hike in Illinois' FanDuel Demands, Other Operators Question Motives

"You’re the ones who gave IL license to ask for more taxes," another operator claims.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/14/2024

Unibet Employees Left in Dark About Sportsbook's Impending Closure: Virginia Shuttered

Unibet Employees Left in Dark About Sportsbook's Impending Closure

Customers must pull their funds by May 13.  Virginia, who knows?  The site there closed on April 11 we were told on April 12.  PA customers have a little longer time to work with as they were just informed of a June 21 closure.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Apr/13/2024

Does the IRS Report How Much I Won at DraftKings?

If you won over a certain amount of money betting at DraftKings, the online sportsbook is obligated to report your winnings to the IRS.  DraftKings and other regulated sportsbooks typically require you to provide your social security number during the registration process.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/13/2024

LinkedIn Account Promoting Sale of Gambling Domains Illegal

The sale of gambling domain names is big business.  Just don't do it on the popular business and social media platform LinkedIn.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/11/2024

Shohei Ohtani’s Former Interpreter Changed Settings on Bank Account, Sent $4.5 Mil to Bookie

LA Dodgers super star player Shohei Ohtani became the center of a gambling scandal after it was reported his interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, had committed a "massive theft", stealing $4.5 million from Ohtani's bank account in order to pay off a gambling debt.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/10/2024

PrizePicks Founder: Won't Let DraftKings and FanDuel Stifle Our Growth

Company expanding in Atlanta and hiring 1000 more people.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/10/2024

MLB May Have Tougher Time subpoenaing Shohei Ohtani Interpreter in Gambling Probe

Ippei Mizuhara reportedly left the country while the MLB only has the ability to investigate current employees of the league.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/10/2024

PPH Bookie Reviews: PricePerPlayer, AcePerHead.com, RealBookies

No other site covers the world of Pay Per Heads and bookmaking than here at Gambling911.com, now entering our 25th year online.  We break down each of the big companies, their pros and cons and pricing, as part of these capsule PPH bookie reviews.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/09/2024

Per Head Reviews - Gambling911.com is the WorldWide Leader in PPH Recommendations

We have your Pay Per Head site reviews for 2024 below.  As a website that has been online for 25 years now, you can trust our knowledge when it comes to the leading PPH platforms.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/09/2024

Dominican Republic Blacklists Online Gambling Sites

The Dominican Republic was once among the very first offshore hosts for call center sportsbooks catering mostly to the US.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/08/2024

Philadelphia 76ers Backers Are Winning Big as Team Covers in Nine of Last Eleven

The reigning MVP, Joel Embiid, is back on the court for the 76ers after undergoing knee surgery. 

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Apr/06/2024

Zach Edey Under 13.5 Rebounds Prop Bet 'Like Taking Candy From a Baby'

Plus local bookies look to capitalize on the Alabama vs. UConn game lack of betting in both states.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Apr/06/2024

Baseball Betting Software for Bookies

Now that March Madness is winding down and football is far in the rear view mirror, it might be time reconsider your current pay per head provider or perhaps you are new to the game.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/06/2024

Player Says Fanatics Sportsbook Limited Him to $16.50 for Winning Too Much: Reaches Out to Lawmakers

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“Casinos draw in customers by saying you can win here. So, I think it’s important they allow people to win," a disgruntled Denver area sports bettor says as a small number of sportsbooks take on a different approach.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Apr/04/2024

Sports Betting Guides - Learn How to Bet on Sports in 2024

Let's explore the various types of sports gambling, both basic and more advanced, including player prop bets and Same Game Parlays.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Apr/04/2024

New Jersey's Top Newspaper Calls for Hike in Taxes on Mobile Sports Betting

Proposed tax hike would go from 14.25% to 30%.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/03/2024

Gambling Scandal: Shohei Ohtani’s Former Manager Believes Star Player...to a Point

Missing $4.5 million from Ohtani bank account is more than the player will be making per year.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/03/2024

April 11 Deadline Set for Mississippi Mobile Sports Betting

On Tuesday, HB 774 was passed by the Mississippi Senate Gaming Committee but time is not on its side.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/03/2024

Bally Bet Revolt: 'Woeful' Takeover Bid

Company downgraded for the third time in a one week period.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/02/2024

Suns-Pelicans Player Prop Bets - April 1

An underlay has been identified here as we have the Pelicans at -4.5 while the Suns are the actual favorite of -1.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/01/2024

Sports Betting Measure Dies in Georgia

Gambling911.com is here in Georgia this weekend reporting on the implosion of this legislation and why it went down in flames.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/30/2024

Sink or Swim: How To Open Successful Online Casino In 2024? Brief Guide For Future Operators

Finally ready to start an online casino but don’t know how? Start with this guide! 7 steps that separate you from hefty profits. Check it out!

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Mar/29/2024

Say No to Sportsbook Blacklist

Since Gambling911.com revealed that seven sportsbooks had gotten together to share player information, everybody in the industry is talking.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/28/2024

How to Withdraw Funds From Online Casinos?

Navigating the world of online gambling, especially when it comes to withdrawing your winnings, can seem daunting at first. However, with the right knowledge and understanding, the process can be smooth and secure.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Mar/28/2024

Are Sportsbooks Putting Together a Player Blacklist?

Pro sports bettor claims one of the seven companies joining forces, Bet365, has history of "using problem gambling as an excuse to exclude sharp gamblers".

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Mar/28/2024

Can't Bet College Player Props From My State: NCAA Wants Them Banned

Some states have already begun to do so, including Iowa and, more recently, Ohio. Vermont and Maryland have also followed suit.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/27/2024

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