Sportsbook News
Bitcoin Rally About to Lose Steam, Gov Cooper Says NC Sports Betting Bill to Pass This Year
Bitcoin has gained nearly 50% since the bottom fell out, mostly a result of the FTX Exchange collapse.
BBC: UK Government Expected to Tighten Regulation on Gambling
The United Kingdom is about to present new reforms in the gambling sector. These include such things as affordability checks on punters to make sure they have the money to lose....And, yes, even revisiting Premier League shirt gambling sponsorship bans.
The Inevitable Spike in Gambling Addiction Among Youth Across the US
The industry needs to pay close attention to what is taking place in the United Kingdom, a nation once at the forefront of legalized "anything goes" bookmaking and is now in the process of cracking down severely.
Voters to Decide Fate of Sports Betting in Georgia, Not Lawmakers
Georgia voters should get to decide whether to legalize sports gambling, an influential state senator argued Thursday, as he rolled out a different vision for sports betting than the one being pushed by local pro sports teams.
In Case You Missed It: Caesars Nevada Sports Betting Apps Went Down....During Most of Super Bowl
It's not immediately clear what caused the snafu during the year's biggest sporting event in the US.
4 Things You Should Avoid When Betting with BTC
If you know nothing about cryptocurrencies, it's time to brush up on your Bitcoin knowledge. There are guides that can assist you in selecting the very best cryptocurrency online casinos. Below we offer the common pitfalls when selecting a casino that primarily incorporates Bitcoin and similar digital currencies. Let's take a look.
3 Massachusetts Sportsbooks in Hot Water Over Taking Bets on In-State College Teams
A software vendor apparently believed Merrimack College was located in Florida, not Massachusetts.
Georgia Sports Betting Bills Look to Avoid Statewide Vote
Georgia lawmakers are pushing bills that would allow sports betting and horse race betting without a state constitutional amendment, arguing that can be legal under the authority of the state lottery.
FanDuel Parent Company to Explore US Listing
The London-listed company's plan for a listing in the United States comes at a time when its market-leading U.S. FanDuel business has become the group's largest in revenue terms.
What Really Happened to a Gambling Industry Exec Found Hung in His Condo?
In this extensive probe, Gambling911 looks back at the life of Hyper6 founder Alex Aron and what led up to his shock New Year's death by hanging. Authorities initially ruled the death a suicide but friends and family suggest foul play. Just one year prior, Alex was the victim of a home invasion, kidnapping and robbery.
Investigators Disrupt Alleged Las Vegas Sports Betting Embezzlement Scheme Tied to William Hill Kiosks
Two individuals are accused of altering sports betting William Hill kiosks in Las Vegas in order to steal money with one facing 290 charges and others, not yet arrested, named in court documents.
Can't Bet on National Anthem Super Bowl Props With DraftKings
While you cannot bet on the Super Bowl National Anthem with DraftKings, BetUS is here to take all of those bets, everything from the legnth of the National Anthem to the color of Candace Mycale Guyton's outfit.
Is Bovada Legal to Bet on From Tennessee?
The popular online sportsbook and casino site Bovada (formerly known as Bodog) is among the many online gambling sites accessible to those living in the state of Tennessee. Its bonus offer is much lower than that offered by competing sites however.
Can I Bet on Bovada From Louisiana?
While Bovada is indeed accessible from the great state of Louisiana, a better option is Americas Bookie thanks to the personalized service, limited information needed to join (name, text number and a valid email) and super fast payouts.
BetOnline Creates AI Super Bowl Beer Commercial
From ChatGPT to Microsoft AI to Google being caught in catch-up mode, everyone is waiting to see what's next in the world of artificial intelligence.
PredictIt Founder Once Wrote Book on How to Create a Nuclear Bomb
US Government now wants to shut his political betting website down after 8.5 years.
Deadbeat Sports Tout Teddy Covers Now Plying His Trade on TV
A sports handicapper who couldn’t pay his bills and lost his house in a foreclosure Is now co-hosting a nationally syndicated sports betting television show, advising viewers who to bet on to make money!
Full Billy Walters Interview With Musberger to Air Thursday Night
Armen Keteyian officially revealed more details of his upcoming book on professional sports bettor Billy Walters.
Billy Walters Book: Sits Down With Brent Musburger to Talk Prison Life, Relationship With Phil Mickelson
Keteyian is the co-author of No.1 NYT best-seller "Tiger Woods." as well as a TV and film producer.
Mattress Mack Says 'No' to Legalized Sports Betting in Texas
State lawmakers from both parties introduced companion legislation Monday. House Bill 1942 and Senate Bill 715 stipulate that "participation in a lawful and licensed sports wagering industry is a privilege and not a right."
Can't Bet the National Anthem Super Bowl Prop at BetMGM
Make no mistake about it, BetMGM didn't become the US second largest online sportsbook by offering limited wagering options. That said, they will NOT be taking bets on this year's Super Bowl National Anthem. There are some other great options however.
FanDuel Denies Gambling911 Story About Voided Bets
Gambling 911 reported last week that FanDuel had violated its own official sports betting rules a week earlier when it voided proposition bets on an NBA player who played minimally in a game, but did not do so for another player in a similar situation.
Super Bowl Betting Projected to Hit Record $16 Billion
Plus a look at this geotagged twitter data from Sunday Evening (after the matchup was officially set) to now, tracking official fan hashtags in each state to see who is rooting for the Chiefs or Eagles in Super Bowl 57.
Clarion Gaming Confirms No More London Beginning 2025: Brexit to Blame
Apparently London will still bid for the event alongside Madrid and Paris, but major exhibitors such as Novomatic and TCS have simply decided they don't want to deal with all the Brexit-related import duties and costs.
BetFred to Open its Sportsbook at Mohegan Sun in Vegas February 9
Betfred was granted approval from the Nevada Gaming Commission and Nevada Gaming Control Board to manage sports wagering at the Mohegan Sun Sportsbook on Thursday, January 25.
SpankOdds to Remain Free Through NFL Kickoff 2023, Last Call for London
Plus this week may be the last time ICE, the i-Gaming mega event, is held in London as other cities are being looked at for the future.
5Dimes Vows to Stay Open Through Super Bowl
Following Gambling911.com's blockbuster report that long established 5Dimes is set to close its doors this month, the site operators ensured gamblers they could still place bets for this coming Super Bowl.
Move Over Camp Lejeune Cancer Victims.... The BetMGM Class Action Suit is Here
Attorneys working with ClassAction.org are gathering BetMGM users to take action against the company over a data breach that occurred between May and November 2022.
5Dimes to Shut Down Before Super Bowl?
The widow of 5Dimes founder Sean Creighton has absolutely "had it" with the "incompetence", we are told and is on the "verge of a nervous breakdown".
FanDuel Caught Violating Own Policy
FanDuel sportsbook violated its own official sports betting rules last week when it voided proposition bets on an NBA player who played minimally in a game, but did not do so for another player in a similar situation.
