Gambling

Kentucky $167.3M Powerball Winner and Ex-Convict Who Assaulted Police Officer Pleads Guilty

James Farthing, a former convict who won $167.5 million in Kentucky's Power Ball, has plead guilty of assaulting a police officer while celebrating in Florida.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mon, 03/16/2026 - 08:47

March Madness 2026 Betting Odds

The Men’s NCAA Tournament bracket has been announced, and currently the First Four games are set along with 28 First Round games.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mon, 03/16/2026 - 08:38

Lodge Card Club in Round Rock Austin Texas Finally Issues Official Statement Regarding Raid: No Idea How Long This Process Will Last

The Lodge Card Club, an Austin, Texas area poker club located in Round Rock, has finally issued a statement regarding last week's shocking raid.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sun, 03/15/2026 - 20:07

Gruesome War Bets Calls for Prediction Market Crackdown

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei being out by a certain day a prediction markets proved to be a popular bet ahead of the current conflict raging across the Mideast.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Sun, 03/15/2026 - 18:48

Where Can I Bet on This Year's March Madness Tournament From Utah?

It goes without saying, Utah is the least friendly state in the U.S. when it comes to gambling. There is ZERO regulated gambling, not even a state lottery.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sun, 03/15/2026 - 10:28

PPH for Baseball - Is it Time to Upgrade?

It's that time of year again. Major League Baseball is about to get underway.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sun, 03/15/2026 - 09:49

Undefeated Andrew Garrett: 7-0 Prospect, Tuff-N-Uff Title Fight & Fighting for UFC Matchmakers

Andrew sits down with Erik Apple to talk about his journey from the Alaskan fighting circuit to the bright lights of the desert.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Sat, 03/14/2026 - 09:28

Poker Pro Wade Townsend Claims Doug Polk's Involvement in Austin Texas Area Card Room Was its Downfall as Money Laundering Probe Underway

In Twitter video, Townsend says that Polk "proceeds to destroy" The Lodge Card Room.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Fri, 03/13/2026 - 18:12

Kalshi Sues Arizona State Regulators

"Bold move considering CA9 intra-circuit precedent favoring states, but preferable to an all-but-certain state court TRO," writes gambling attorney Daniel Wallach.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 03/13/2026 - 15:13

Sweepstakes Casinos Now Banned in Indiana: Chumba, Spree, McLuck Bid Farewell

Indiana Governor Mike Braun signed the bill Thursday (March 12, 2026) outlawing the sweepstakes model of social gaming in the state.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 03/13/2026 - 14:42

WSOP Launches New Blackjack Game Mode

The introduction of free to play Blackjack now broadens the WSOP experience, giving players more choice, more variety, and new ways to play alongside established poker formats.

Submitted by Press Release on, Fri, 03/13/2026 - 11:44

BETBY Bolsters eSports Portfolio

Tier 1 sportsbook supplier BETBY has expanded its proprietary esports feed, Betby.Games, with the launch of three industry-first e-sim titles: eHockey, eMMA, and eTeqball.

Submitted by Press Release on, Fri, 03/13/2026 - 11:39

Former Ms. Woman Nevada Pleads Guilty to Scamming Investors as Means to Fund Gambling Lifestyle

Maria Dickerson, also known as “Dulce Pino,” “Maria Dulce Pino Dickerson,” and “Dulce Brubaker,” 49, of Sacramento, is facing up to 20 years behind bars.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Fri, 03/13/2026 - 11:03

Professional Fighters League Expands Global Strategy Through New Sportradar Partnership

The agreement grants Sportradar exclusive rights to distribute official betting data and live streaming for the Professional Fighters League, enabling in-play wagering, global sportsbook integration, and enhanced fan engagement.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 03/13/2026 - 10:57

Backlash Against McKay Coppins Atlantic 'Degenerate Sports Gambler': Industry Analysts Call it a 'Hit Piece'

Coppins is a Mormon who is theoretically not supposed to gamble.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 03/12/2026 - 21:48

Vikings Super Bowl Odds Go From 50-1 to 44-1 With Kyler Murray Signing

Murray will be surrounded by bona fide talent including coach and play-caller Kevin O'Connell, tight end T.J. Hockenson and receivers Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Thu, 03/12/2026 - 21:23

An Interview with Maxime from Slots.info on Why Pragmatic Play is One of the Most Exciting Slots Developers in 2026

We all know that playing online slots can be rewarding, fun, and relaxing. This is why they are the most popular type of online casino game. While only seven US states have legalized online casino gambling for real money, other countries and jurisdictions have been more pragmatic.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Thu, 03/12/2026 - 19:25

Orange Country California 'Bookie to the Athletes' Matt Bowyer Gets Early Release From Prison

Bowyer was the bookie for Japanese-language interpreter and de facto manager of MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Thu, 03/12/2026 - 18:11

Chimaev-Strickland Fight Odds Up Now

The first fight for UFC 328 in Newark has been reported as Sean Strickland vs Khamzat Chimaev in a middleweight clash.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Thu, 03/12/2026 - 18:01

Top Trending: Texas Poker Room Raid, Doug Kezirian, More

The raid on the Doug Polk co-owned Lodge Card Club and Gambling911.com's Thomas Somach's interview with former ESPN betting expert Doug Kezirian have been seeing significant readership over the last 24 hours.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 03/12/2026 - 16:38

Doug Polk Co-Owned Poker Room in Round Rock Texas Under Investigation for Alleged Money Laundering

Lodge Card Club was raided early Tuesday.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 03/12/2026 - 14:37

CFTC's Publishes Prediction Market Guidance

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Market Oversight on Thursday March 12 issued a prediction markets advisory regarding the listing for trading of event contracts.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 03/12/2026 - 14:16

Will My Sportsbook Void Collin Morikawa Players Championship Bet?

Decided to withdraw and gamblers who had him winning or making cut are asking what happens to their bet.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Thu, 03/12/2026 - 13:41

Lodge Card Club in Round Rock Texas Issues Statement Following Shock Raid

The venue is co-owned by poker pro and podcaster Doug Polk.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 03/12/2026 - 10:58

Utah’s Anti-Gambling Tradition Meets Kalshi and Polymarket in a New Legal Fight

For more than a century, Utah has kept gambling almost entirely out of the state. There are no casinos, no lotteries and no racetracks that allow bets, a prohibition rooted in the conservative ideals of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints....

Submitted by Associated Press on, Thu, 03/12/2026 - 10:40