Bookies Looking for a Revenue Stream | Futures or Props?

Bookies Looking for a Revenue Stream | Futures or Props?

It’s no secret that this business you love is a tough one, it’s a fun one, but a tough one and it is marginal. There are times when you are killing it, and raking in the big bucks, then there are times when you wish you had never jumped in. Start with finding a fantastic pay per head that offers you the ability to offer the best props and futures online.

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BS at BOSCON: Industry Expert Says WTF?

BS at BOSCON:  Industry Expert Says WTF?

Betting On Sports latest conference kicked off in Olympia London, UK Tuesday and at least one industry expert, Joe Brennan Jr has called out some of those other so-called “experts”.

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Remembering Tony: A Love-Hate Relationship With Bettors

Remembering Tony: A Love-Hate Relationship With Bettors

Sports bettors loved to hate on Sean "Tony" Creighton and took to Twitter Tuesday to fondly remember the owner of San Pedro, Costa Rica-based 5Dimes Sportsbook.

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Proposition DD Sports Betting Question Will Appear on Colorado Ballot in November

Proposition DD Sports Betting Question Will Appear on Colorado Ballot in November

If sports betting is approved, it will mark first major gambling expansion in Colorado since 2008

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Wife of 5Dimes Founder Requests DNA Test on Remains Said to be His

Wife of 5Dimes Founder Requests DNA Test on Remains Said to be His

Costa Rican authorities claim remains found buried in a cemetery in the small fishing town of Quepos last week are those of 5Dimes founder Sean "Tony" Creighton, however, his wife has requested DNA tests be conducted to prove this to be the case following previous eronious reports.

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Draftkings Sportsbook News

Here you will find all the most recent news pertaining to Draftkings Sportsbook.  The company initially began as an operator of daily fantasy sports and still is successful in that space.  Draftkings and Fanduel together own better than 70% of the sports betting market share in New Jersey.

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US State Department Confirms Body of 5Dimes Owner Sean Creighton Found

Monday evening, ESPN.com sports betting reporter David Payne Purdum received official notice from the US State Department that the remains of Sean "Tony" Creighton of San Pedro, Costa Rica-based 5Dimes have been discovered.

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More Than $8.5 million Wagered on Sports in Iowa First Month of Business

More Than $8.5 million Wagered on Sports in Iowa First Month of Business

More than $8.5 million was wagered at 13 participating casinos in Iowa’s first month of sports betting.

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Keep Your Players Happy as a Bookie

As a bookie, the most important thing to always be working towards is keeping your players happy.

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Betcris Ficha a Ronaldinho por Tres Años

Betcris Ficha a Ronaldinho por Tres Años

El astro brasileño es el nuevo embajador de la casa de apuestas

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Does FanDuel Accept Bitcoin? Yes it Now Does

FanDuel will utilize Bitpay to process Bitcoin transactions

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Where Can I Bet The 2019 Cy-Hawk Game From Iowa

Where Can I Bet The 2019 Cy-Hawk Game From Iowa

This weekend's Cy-Hawk game is getting more love than ever thanks to the legalization of sports betting in Iowa.  And with that a number of sportsbooks have cropped up throughout the state.  A handful of sportsbook operators now offer mobile betting, however one must register in-person on-site to open an account.

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Atlantic City Rakes in $293M in Sport Bets

Atlantic City Rakes in $293M in Sport Bets

Gamblers wagered more than $293 million on sports in New Jersey in August, helping Atlantic City’s casinos win 13% more than they did a year ago.

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Can I Bet on FanDuel From Georgia?

Can I Bet on FanDuel From Georgia?

You are not able to bet on the FanDuel Sportsbook app from Georgia.  You can still place bets online from Georgia at a number of top online sportsbooks licensed outside the state.

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Oregon Lottery Sports Betting App Scoreboard Further Delayed

Oregon Lottery Sports Betting App Scoreboard Further Delayed

Oregon Lottery might not have sports betting app ready until Mid-October

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Shares in 888 Fall Amidst Concerns Over Brexit

Shares in 888 Fall Amidst Concerns Over Brexit

888 Holdings witnessed announced that pre-tax profits for the six months to June 30 fells 63% to 22.2 million US dollars (£18 Million) against the same period in 2018.  The Gibraltar-based company warned it “may become ineligible to continue to hold regulatory licenses in certain EU jurisdictions”.

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Belterra Casino Resort in Indiana, Near Cincinnati Opens FanDuel Sportsbook

Belterra Casino Resort in Indiana, Near Cincinnati Opens FanDuel Sportsbook

FanDuel and Boyd Gaming have joined forces to open a sportsbook at the Belterra Casino Resort in Florence, Indiana.  The property is located approximately 45 minutes from Cincinnati.

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Some NFL Week 1 Notable Bets: $30K Bet on Ravens Turns Into $600K Payday

Some NFL Week 1 Notable Bets: $30K Bet on Ravens Turns Into $600K Payday

At CG Technologies in Las Vegas one man bet $40K on the Seattle Seahawks to win Straight Up.  They beat Cincinnati by a single point and he walked away with an $8000 profit.

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NFL Futures Betting 2019 2020: NFC Championship Futures Value Plays

NFL Futures Betting 2019 2020: NFC Championship Futures Value Plays

In our last article we discussed some theoretical concepts of value and clarified what the term actually means as it relates to sports betting.  Now we’re ready to put these ideas into practice.  Simply put, what we’re trying to do is look for teams that are at the ‘midpoint’ on the matrix of ‘favorites’ and ‘underdogs’ along with ‘strong contender’ and ‘have no chance’.  This is where we find the value.

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Edison Partners Invest $15.5 million in Gambling.com Group

Edison Partners Invest $15.5 million in Gambling.com Group

Princeton-based Edison Partners has made a $15.5 million growth investment in Gambling.com Group. This is part of the broader explosion happening in regulated online gambling and sports betting that the U.S. and specifically New Jersey has experienced over the last 12 months.

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What is a Bookie?

What is a Bookie?

A bookie is someone who accepts wagers or bets on sporting events, and when the bets win they pay the players with the winning wagers and collect money from players with the losing wagers. A bookie can do this by accepting wagers over the phone with paper and pen or he can use a pay per head service.

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Futures or Props | Which One to Focus On?

Futures or Props | Which One to Focus On?

Sports gamblers are spending an enormous amount of money and there are no signs of slowing anytime soon. This is fantastic news for the bookie, however, it creates a good problem.

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Gambling and Sports Betting News Wire - September 5, 2019

Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Thursday September 5, 2019.

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Larger Sports Betting Market Races for (Online) End Zone

Larger Sports Betting Market Races for (Online) End Zone

As the second NFL season following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling clearing the way for legal sports betting begins, the industry is growing larger and ever-more mobile.

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Becoming A Bookie: Run A Bookie Business Like A Pro

So, you finally got a considerable amount of money to start a business and you’re wondering what to do with it? And, at the same time you know you love the gambling industry, right? Have you ever considered becoming a bookie and taking bets?

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Wavesbet Enters Into Partnership Deal With Web Security Icon John McAfee

Wavesbet Enters Into Partnership Deal With Web Security Icon John McAfee

This week, the cryptocurrency gaming website Wavesbet announced it had entered into a strategic partnership with British-American computer programmer and businessman John McAfee.

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Can't Bet on FoxBet From NYC

Can't Bet on FoxBet From NYC

Watching Fox Sports we are likely to see plenty of signage and references to their new betting venture in conjunction with BetStars, FoxBet.  In the New Jersey/New York media market there could even be commercials airing during games.  New Jersey residents will be among the few that can place real money bets at FoxBet.

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This PPH Service Will Make Your Business Grow

This PPH Service Will Make Your Business Grow

Do you own a small local bookie and you’re looking to take your business to the next level? By using this pay-per-head service, you’ll open up various ways to grow your business immediately.

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PointsBet Cost of US Entry Revealed

Revenue numbers for US regulated PointsBet have been stellar across the board as the wagering firm enters a new market by way of Iowa.

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Books Biggest Liabilities Week 1 College Football

It's been nearly four years since Alabama was an underdog.

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