Sportsbook News

Bookies Stung By Over 8.5 in Game One of 2024 World Series: Score Was 2-2 at End of 9th

No doubt there were plenty of angry bookmakers Saturday morning.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/26/2024

'Walking Bets' Girl Taylor Mathis Speaks: 'I Honestly Want to Kill Myself'

"My life is ruined," she says, claiming also that her account was hacked and threats were made against her and family members lives.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/25/2024

Incorporate eSports Into Your Bookie Business

One of the more revolutionary developments in the world of bookmaking - aside from the available of pay per head services - is the advent of eSports wagering.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/25/2024

Gaming Attorney: Sweepstakes Casinos Violating California State Law 'Not Even a Close Call'

Top Trending Stories: DraftKings Drops Taylor Mathis? - Sweepstakes Casinos Under Fire - FanDuel Charging Miamians to Watch Heat Games - XL Media - Catena Media - Integrity Boss Out - More

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/25/2024

DraftKings Dumps 'Walking Bets" Sports Influencer Taylor Mathis?

Popular sports influencer known for her "Walking Bets" videos embroiled in a cryptocurrency controversy.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/25/2024

FanDuel Gets Heat For Charging Miami Area Residents to Watch Heat Games That Were Always Free

"Pure greed!" South Florida residents say.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/25/2024

Bet365 Ranks No. 3 in Kentucky Online Sports Betting

Adjusted gross revenue (AGR) market share gives BetMGM (11%) an advantage over Bet365 (5%). 

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/24/2024

Caesars Entertainment Completes Transformation of Caesars New Orleans

Caesars Entertainment celebrated the completion of its $435 million transformation of Harrah’s to Caesars New Orleans Hotel & Casino on Tuesday, 22 October.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/24/2024

Sporttrade Sports Betting App is Now Available in Virginia

Sporttrade becomes the 12th regulated sports wagering app in Virginia.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/24/2024

Betting on Pixels: The Top Trends Driving the Future of Esports Wagers

The esports betting industry has exploded in popularity. It has transformed into a billion-dollar market. As more fans get involved, new trends and technologies are emerging, especially in online casinos for Aussies and platforms like PayID casinos.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/22/2024

William Hill Pays $1000 of Expected $40K in Winnings, Cites Computer Glitch

Top Trending Stories: William Hill Won't Pay $40K for Winning Bet - Saquon Barkley Anytime Touchdown Prop Bet - UK Black Market Gambling Site Eradication Efforts - More

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/21/2024

NJ Man Sues FanDuel Over Losses: Was on Self-Inclusion List

Local media outlet told that FanDuel does abide by New Jersey law 13:69G-2.3, which mandates that bets made by those who appear on the self-inclusion list must be canceled.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/21/2024

Poker Player Damien LeForbes to Be Sentenced Jan 23: Faces Up to 15 Years in Prison

The 49-year-old LeForbes filed his guilty plea agreement in August and court documents say LeForbes cultivated his bookmaking business in a Las Vegas casino, identified in records as “Casino A" that has since been identified as Resorts World Las Vegas.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/19/2024

Cop Shoots Man Dead at Casino, Notorious Poker Player Archie Karas Remembered

Top Trending Stories: Cop Shoots Man Dead in Casino - Missouri Sports Betting Efforts - Archie Karas Remembered - NJ Online Gambling Record - More

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/19/2024

BetAmapola From Behind The Desk Weekend Preview - October 18, 2024 Edition

Seriously, how lucky are we as college football fans? Last week we got the Buckeyes visiting the Ducks in Eugene in what ended up being an absolute barn-burner, and this week we have the Bulldogs heading to Austin.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/18/2024

New Jersey Internet Gambling Revenue Set New Record in Sept. at $208 Million

New Jersey’s red-hot internet gambling market set another record in September with Atlantic City’s casinos and their technical and online partners winning over $208 million.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/17/2024

Bally's Interactive Launches BallyBet Sportsbook App in Tennessee

This milestone comes on the heels of recent successful Bally Bet launches in Massachusetts and Maryland.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/17/2024

The Growing Interest in USDT Among Gamblers

Bitcoin has long been the standard when it comes to funding betting accounts with offshore sportsbooks and online casinos ever since we here at Gambling911.com suggested the concept to an industry colleague back around 2014.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/17/2024

Find Bookie Software - Kentucky

Kentucky was among the more recent states to begin regulating sports betting.  This does not mean that local bookmakers can't prosper.  Quite the contrary.  There are plenty of reasons why a gambler would prefer a local bookie over a regulated website.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/16/2024

Caesars Fighting to Prevent DraftKings, FanDuel From Gaining Ground in Missouri

Top Trending Stories: Missouri Sports Betting Measure - Caesars vs. DraftKings and FanDuel - 13 Keys to the White House Worthless? - PA Poker Pool

Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/15/2024

The Booming Business of Esports Betting: A Look at the Numbers and the Future

The world of esports has exploded in popularity over the past decade. Millions of viewers tune in to watch professional gamers compete in highly organized leagues and tournaments, with prize pools reaching into the tens of millions of dollars. Naturally, this surge in interest has led to the rise of a lucrative new market: esports betting.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/14/2024

Get Your Pay Per Head Up and Running for UFC 310

UFC 310 is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that is scheduled for December 7, 2024, and will be taking place at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, otherwise known as the Las Vegas Strip.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/14/2024

University of South Alabama Bookies Thought They Had Something Good for a Hot Minute

It wasn't as if the school had any chance of a playoff opportunity, but for a very brief time to start off the 2024 college football season, folks were taking notice of the Jaguars.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/14/2024

Mobster Who Forced Extortion Victim to Strip Naked in Garage Found Guilty

Top Trending Crime Stories - Casino Bomb Threat - John "The Maniac" Ragano Convicted - Crypto Scammer Escapes - More

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/13/2024

Is Being a Bookie in Stillwater Oklahoma Legal?

The great state of Oklahoma is yet to regulate online sports betting, thus making it grounds for what many would refer to as the "Wild West". 

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/13/2024

Weekly Review From Behind the Desk Week 7 College Football (2024)

In this article we will talk about all things CFB that we saw from the Sportsbook point of view at BetAmapola sportsbook.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/13/2024

Bet Sports Near Provo UT

Your BYU Cougars have been amazing thus far this year.  Those sports bettors in the region are fortunate enough to be able to wager on the Cougars from the Provo, Utah area courtesy of our friends at Bookie.ag

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/13/2024

Behind The Desk - After 2024 Week 5 NFL

In this article we will talk about all things NFL that we saw from the Sportsbook point of view at BetAmapola. These weekly articles on the NFL will supplement our other content about College Football and other action on Saturday.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/08/2024

Steps on How to Become a Bookie Agent

This past week our friends at AcePerHead.com walked us through the five steps necessary to become a bookie agent.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/07/2024

Hey Sports Bettors: The IRS is Coming for You

DraftKings, FanDuel and other regulated sportsbooks have been reporting their customers winnings since these companies went live in 2018.  But not all gamblers are reporting their winnings it appears.

Submitted by Guest on, Oct/06/2024

Breaking News

Luigi Mangione Betting Odds Released

It's not every day that betting markets are open on suspected cold blooded killers.  But Luigi Mangione is no ordinary suspect in a murder case and that case is unique, to say the least.