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Skilled Shamrock: Ohio Man Indicted by Justice Dept for Gambling and Tax Offenses

Skilled Shamrock: Ohio Man Indicted by Justice Dept for Gambling and Tax Offenses

One of the defendants is also accused of jury tampering.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jun/27/2022

Wimbledon 2022 Betting Odds: Serena Williams Payout at $2500

Wimbledon 2022 Betting Odds: Serena Williams Payout at $2500

BetOnline's Dave Mason on Serena Williams: "At the end of the day, Serena is one of the most dominant athletes of all time, in her particular sport, and like a LeBron James type, you can't ever count them out."

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Jun/26/2022

These Picks Look Hot to Bet on Tuesday June 28

These Picks Look Hot to Bet on Tuesday June 28

Tuesday June 28 is looking like a hot day for betting edges in Major League Baseball.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jun/26/2022

Retailer Fanatics Looks to Enter Sports Betting Sector

Retailer Fanatics Looks to Enter Sports Betting Sector

Plus Twitch streamer xQc loses over $800,000 after gambling as the result of a glitch.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jun/26/2022

Will I Be Able to Bet Sports Using My Mobile Phone From North Carolina?

Will I Be Able to Bet Sports Using My Mobile Phone From North Carolina?

Politicians were optimistic but, with just a few days remaining in the North Carolina legislative session, one of two bills that required approval failed to get through the House.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jun/26/2022

A Game of Luck: 5 Sports That Bettors Love to Wager On

A Game of Luck: 5 Sports That Bettors Love to Wager On

Each year billions of dollars are being wagered by bettors on sports worldwide. Sports betting is one of the favorite pastimes of many individuals in the United States and other countries. Betting on your favorite sport adds more thrill to the experience than watching it alone. Moreover, it’s a great way to earn money while participating in something you enjoy doing.

Submitted by Payton on, Jun/24/2022

Orlando Magic Make Duke's Paolo Banchero No. 1 pick in 2022 NBA Draft: The Betting Public Called It

Orlando Magic Make Duke's Paolo Banchero No. 1 pick in 2022 NBA Draft

The favorite was Jabari Smith Jr., but heavy action on Banchero pushed his price from 9-1 to 2-1 in less than a week’s time.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jun/23/2022

Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury Betting Odds Unveiled

Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury Betting Odds

This fight is official for August 6, 2022 with both fighters priced at -115.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Jun/23/2022

First NFL Head Coach to be Fired or Resign Betting Odds - 2022

First NFL Head Coach to be Fired or Resign Betting Odds - 2022

If history repeats itself, we'll see at least one coach canned before year’s end, and leading the pack is Caroina Panthers Matt Rhule. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jun/23/2022

Browns Division, Super Bowl Odds for 2022-23 Haven't Moved Yet With Deshaun Watson Suspension Possible

Browns Division, Super Bowl Odds for 2022-23 Haven't Moved Yet

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson's decision to settle 20 of 24 civil lawsuits for sexual misconduct could still result in a lengthy suspension by the NFL.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jun/22/2022

Where Can I Bet Sports Near Green Bay?

Where Can I Bet Sports Near Green Bay?

You are currently able to bet sports from the Green Bay, Wisconsin area by easily accessing a few dozen internationally-licensed online sportsbooks with zero taxes imposed

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Jun/22/2022

Free MLB Pick for June 22 on the Dodgers Again?....This Time at a Better Price But...

On Wednesday, the Dodgers start another pitcher with zero losses, Tyler Anderson.  And LA is only a -145 favorite versus a team they are beating at a 77% clip in the last 18 meetings.  They may not necessarily be our pick though.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jun/22/2022

House Panel Advances Sports Betting Bills in North Carolina

All eyes on North Carolina as the House Judiciary 1 Committee there has approved two sports betting bills with a legislative deadline looming on June 30.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/22/2022

Gamblers React to Prediction Coming True: The New Kreskin?

Gamblers React to Prediction Coming True

For his next trick, Somach will begin raising the dead......maybe......but who knew he knew the future of sports betting would include betting at arenas back when he made his bold prediction in 1999.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Jun/22/2022

NBA Draft Futures Line Movement: Paolo Banchero

NBA Draft Futures Line Movement: Paolo Banchero

Paolo Banchero is the talk of the basketball world this week and bettors have taken notice.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jun/21/2022

Deshaun Watson Settles Most of His Civil Sexual Misconduct Suits....But Can the Browns Be Saved?

Deshaun Watson Settles Most of His Civil Sexual Misconduct Suits

Plus Gronk retires again but Bucs still have the second shortest odds to win the Super Bowl.  And find out what's brewing with the Bills offensive.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jun/21/2022

Today's Free Pick for June 21 Will Be on the Dodgers

Today's Free Pick for June 21 Will Be on the Dodgers

Today we have the Dodgers as a -175 favorite versus the Cincinnati Reds, a better price than what we thought we might get.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Jun/21/2022

No More Risk Free Bet Promo at DraftKings: Becomes No Sweat Bet

No More Risk Free Bet Promo at DraftKings: Becomes No Sweat Bet

Plus BetBull Sportsbooks shuts its doors for good July 7.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/21/2022

If it Happens: NC Will Have to Wait for Mobile Betting Until at Least January 1, 2023

If it Happens: NC Will Have to Wait for Mobile Betting Until at Least January 1, 2023

The House Judiciary 1 Committee does have a scheduled hearing for both bills today (Tuesday June 21) at 4 pm.  While there is still some opposition in both party caucuses, a key provision to raise the collected taxes from 8% to 14% is likely to appease some who were on the fence.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jun/21/2022

Bradley Beal Now Favored to Go to the Celtics

Bradley Beal Now Favored to Go to the Celtics

It appears that Bradley Beal may finally be released from captivity as a member of the woeful Washington Wizards.  And where he might go next is anybody's guess as the oddsmakers have this one close.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Jun/20/2022

Colorado Avalanche vs Tampa Bay Lightning Game 3 (6-20-22) NHL Picks, Odds

The two-time defending champs need to get their act together in the Sunshine State or this series could be over before they know it. Will the Lightning rise up in front of their home fans or are they about to be crushed?

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Jun/20/2022

Online Gambling Affiliates in Spain Get Around New Ad Restrictions

Online Gambling Affiliates in Spain Get Around New Ad Restrictions

Restrictions include a ban on sports gaming company sponsorship deals as well as limiting advertisements to the 1 am to 5 am hour.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jun/20/2022

Countdown to Sports Betting Legalization in Massachusetts: Time Running Out

Countdown to Sports Betting Legalization in Massachusetts: Time Running Out

Plus:  A new retail sportsbook to open this week in Michigan and Susquehanna Subsidiary Acquires 12.75% stake in PointsBet.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jun/20/2022

World Pool Grows 35% at Royal Ascot

World Pool Grows 35% at Royal Ascot

There is no disputing just how popular the Royal Ascot has become in recent years.  The numbers don't lie.  The five-day Royal meeting this year took in a record £168 million bet into the World Pool.  It also resulted in the biggest World Pool ever on a British race with £6.6 million wagered on the Coronation Stakes.  

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jun/20/2022

Sports Betting Ads Are Out of Control: Could a Crackdown Be Coming?

Sports Betting Ads Are Out of Control: Could a Crackdown Be Coming?

Unlike in the UK, where an Advertising Standards Authority requires stringent protocol and is not afraid to dole out fines to offenders, the United States is yet to impose such restrictions on language contained within ad spots.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Jun/20/2022

Our Top Pick for Monday June 20: Under on the Yankees-Rays Game

Nestor Cortes with his 1.94 ERA and a 0.93 WHIP, most recently limited the Rays to just one run and is capable of pitching for six innings while Shane McClanahan has allowed New York hitters just 17 in 74 at bats.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/19/2022

Gambling911's Thomas Somach Predicted Sports Betting at Arenas and Stadiums.....20 Years Ago!!!

Decades ago, Somach was hobnobbing with the likes of Desmond Tutu and Phillies great Mike Schmidt.  He was also making bold predictions about the future of legalized sports wagering at a time when the Feds were handing out indictments like they were candy.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/19/2022

Sterling vs. Dillashaw Fight Odds for UFC 279

Sterling vs. Dillashaw Fight Odds for UFC 279

Sterling demands pay bump before signing off on this fight however.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Jun/17/2022

2023 Cup Odds Show Two Obvious Favorites on Top

There's just one game in the books for this season's Stanley Cup Final, but Vegas has already pegged the favorites for the 2023 NHL championship.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jun/16/2022

SWARC May Be Bowing to Pressure: Get Mobile Sports Betting Up and Running Now

Commission schedules an additional meeting in wake of Governor's scathing letter.  Plus:  Time is ticking on North Carolina mobile sports betting with July 4 deadline looming.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jun/16/2022

Breaking News

Diddy Arrest Video Released: Latest Wagering Markets

Diddy was arrested on federal charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution.  BetUS currently offers  Diddy wagering markets for a release on bail prior to his next court appearance October 9