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Judge Giants Odds Improve to -130

Oddsmakers at SportsBetting.ag had the Giants now at -130 odds of landing Judge and Yankees priced at -110.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Dec/01/2022

Green Bay Packers Betting Trends: Questions Regarding Rodgers Ribs and Whether Jordan Love is Starting

The Green Bay Packers opened the season as one of the favorites to win the Super Bowl but entering Week 9 they are perhaps the biggest disappointment in the NFL after a Week 8 loss to Detroit.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Dec/01/2022

Live Baccarat: What These Games Feature

Live Baccarat Online Reviews – What These Games Feature

Baccarat is one of the more entertaining of the online casino games available today and Live Baccarat makes the experience that much more fun, and hopefully rewarding.  Unique features like special bets and extra statistics will help you get more involved in the game and enrich your playing experience. 

Submitted by Guest on, Dec/01/2022

DOJ Claims Former Speaker of the House at Center of Ohio Sports Betting Pay-To-Play Scheme

DOJ Claims Former Speaker of the House at Center of Ohio Sports Betting Pay-To-Play Scheme

Sports bettors in Ohio will continue to use 'ol reliable sites like BetOnline to place their wagers as the state announced its own apps will not be available until at least January 2023.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Dec/01/2022

Ex-Dodgers Star Yasiel Puig Pulls Out of Gambling Plea

Ex-Dodgers Star Yasiel Puig Pulls Out of Gambling Plea

The U.S. Justice Department accused the 31-year-old of making false statements as it related to the investigation of his alleged ties to an illegal gambling operation.  The former MLB player, now with the Korean Baseball Organization, also agreed to pay a fine of at least $55,000.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/01/2022

What Types of Backlinks Work for Casinos?

What Types of Backlinks Work for Casinos?

Back then, online casinos were completely unknown. When the COVID-19 outbreak hit, the online gambling market expanded and reaped $64 billion. As a result, iGaming businesses began to invest more in order to keep up with the competitive pressures.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Dec/01/2022

Updated Super Bowl Odds 2022-2023: Chiefs New Favorites to Win Super Bowl 57

Updated Division, Conference and Super Bowl Odds 2021-2022

For the first time since Patrick Mahomes became the starting quarterback in Kansas City, the Chiefs have a losing record. But that hasn't changed the team's season forecast, at least according to the odds.

Submitted by Phil Simon on, Nov/30/2022

The Rise of Mobile Betting is Leaving People Ruined: Ways to Avert Catastrophe

Vice News: The Rise of Mobile Betting is Leaving People Ruined

Financial catastrophe is now only a few clicks away, Maxwell Strachan of Vice News suggested in a recent report dealing with the rise of mobile sports betting in the United States.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/30/2022

Increase in Revenue Generated by Casinos in Germany Over the Past Year

Increase in Revenue Generated by Casinos in Germany Over the Past Year

The expansion of online slot machine availability in Germany is economically beneficial. A few short months following the introduction of the new market, the rise in tax receipts was already 15.5% greater. The German Ministry of Finance released the third quarter data for the gaming industry and it reported total tax collections of €596.1 million ($589 million). 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/30/2022

Paul vs. Pimblett and Lobov vs. McGregor Odds

England's Answer to Conor McGregor: Paddy Pimblett

Jake Paul and Paddy Pimblett are exchanging barbs, and now many are speculating over a potential boxing bout between the two blondies.  UFC charismatic star Pimblett is being billed as the United Kingdom's answer to Conor McGregor, but one with heart.  Ouch!

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/30/2022

Nevada’s Infamous ‘Black Book’ Gets Its 37th Entry

Another name has just been added to Nevada’s “Black Book”, which includes a list of individuals prohibited from entering any of the Nevada's casinos.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Nov/29/2022

Oy Vey! Gambling Rabbi Loses Pulpit

And more of what happens when gambling and religion collide.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/29/2022

Hollywood’s Biggest High Stakes Poker Players: Where Are They Now

Back in 2011, Toby Maguire was all the rage in the world of celebrity high stakes poker while taking on the lucrative role of Spider Man in film.  Maguire played a prominent role in the underground games that would go on to hit the big screen later on as "Molly's Game".

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/29/2022

Casinos Coming to a City Near You, But Some More Open Than Others

Casinos Coming to a City Near You, But Some More Open Than Others

Downtowns in some of the U.S. biggest cities are only now beginning to embrace casino gambling.  Witness New York City and Chicago. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/29/2022

USA Beating Iran a Bloodbath for the Books

USA Beating Iran a Bloodbath for the Books

More than twice as many bets were place on USA (-105) than Iran (+323), England (-230), Wales (+795) and both Draws combined.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Nov/29/2022

What's the Perfect Gift to Buy Your Casino Loving Mum This Christmas?

What's the Perfect Gift to Buy Your Casino Loving Mum This Christmas?

We have some amazing gift ideas for mothers who love to gamble. 

Submitted by Payton on, Nov/29/2022

Hey FanDuel: HOWE Can You Allow This?

Hey FanDuel: HOWE Can You Allow This?

FanDuel's social media account is a hot mess these days featuring images of battered women and now they are being called out by those in the gaming industry as CEO Amy Howe stays silent.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/29/2022

Another Social Media Influencer Gets Burned Flirting With Gambling Promotions

Another Social Media Influencer Gets Burned Flirting With Gambling Promotions

Bui Yee-lam, 28, was detained and charged with the promotion of gambling sites that take bets during the World Cup while others like Håvard Lehn remain content with focusing strictly on the regulated markets.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/29/2022

Online Gambling Trends Expected to Catch on in 2023

Online Gambling Trends Expected to Catch on in 2023

While Artificial Intelligence will be used more to enhance the overall player experience in an online casino and virtual reality could come into its own (emphasis on the word "could"), the hot trend in gaming for 2023 could very well be a call for more enhanced security on many fronts.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Nov/28/2022

Gambling 911 Sits Down With Mattress Mack, Who Won $75 Million Betting World Series

Gambling 911 Sits Down With Mattress Mack, Who Won $75 Million Betting World Series

Earlier this month, Texas furniture mogul Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale won the largest payout ever on a legal sports bet: $75 million from a futures wager that the Houston Astros would win the 2022 World Series.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Nov/28/2022

Americas Cardroom Winter Series 2022: $24,000,000 GTD

Americas Cardroom Winter Series 2022: $24,000,000 GTD

Heat up your bank roll with this extraordinary series featuring monster prize pools and first-time offered games to close out your year in epic fashion.

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/27/2022

Red Flags Always There for Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX Exchange

Plus nChain announces the appointment of Christen Ager-Hanssen as its new Group CEO.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/27/2022

Michigan Wolverines an Early +6.5 Underdog Versus Ohio State Stun the Buckeyes

Michigan Wolverines an Early +6.5 Underdog Versus Ohio State

We have seen the line on the Michigan Wolverines vs. Ohio State game November 26 ranging anywhere from Buckeyes -6.5 to -8 very early.  The line was trending towards -8.5.  Coming into Week 12, the Wolverines were among the few remaining undefeated teams (along with Ohio State) and that continues as they head into their game against Ohio State. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Nov/26/2022

Clemson Tigers Betting Trends: Tough Test vs. Surging South Carolina November 26

Aggressive Line Movement on Clemson Game Was Tell-Tale Sign in Week 1

Clemson goes into Saturday's Noon ET game versus the South Carolina Gamecocks as a -14.5 favorite but South Carolina cannot be overlooked following their shocking upset shellacking of the Tennessee Vols, a team that had been ranked number one in the nation just a few weeks ago. BetOnline had reported 72% on Clemson at -24 at the time of closing.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/26/2022

Vols Spread Versus Vanderbilt November 26 Expected to be -27

What Are the Regular Season Wins Total Odds for the Tennessee Vols - 2022?

The Tennessee Vols were heavily favored to win OVER 7.5 regular season games in 2022 at -165 at BetOnline, and did just that by Week 11.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Nov/25/2022

NY Times Shock Probe Into US Regulated Sports Betting Industry

NY Times Shock Probe Into US Regulated Sports Betting Industry

It's been a difficult last couple of weeks for the U.S. regulated sports betting sector.  In addition to brands shutting down and wagering accounts getting hacked, now the industry finds it must defend itself against a scathing New York Times investigation, all while the Times colleagues continue crawling into bed with said operators.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Nov/25/2022

ESPN Reporter Calls Out U.S. Regulated Sportsbooks Over Recent Hackings

ESPN Reporter Calls Out U.S. Regulated Sportsbooks Over Recent Hackings

David Payne Purdum blasts betting giants over poor response to recent crisis.  "Customers deserve better. Period," he says.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/24/2022

Beloved Frugal Gambler Reported Dead at 84...IS ALIVE

Beloved Frugal Gambler Reported Dead at 84...IS ALIVE

She stays at hotel-casinos up to 120 nights a year and never has to pay for a room or meal. She gets shows, manicures, massages, clothes, jewelry, even gifts for her grandchildren

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Nov/24/2022

Trending News Stories in the World of Gambling - November 23, 2022 (Noon ET)

Gambling customers urged to change passwords and 2FAs in betting accounts following well publicized hacks earlier in the week, plus Gambling.com Group purchases the Casinos.com domain name.   GPWA Program Manager passes away days after attending SiGMA.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/23/2022

Jones vs. Ngannou; Latest Betting Odds

Jones vs. Ngannou; UFC 278 Latest Betting Odds

News surfaced Tuesday that Jones and Ngannou are “penciled in” for UFC 285 on March 5 next year. Curtis Blaydes is the backup fighter if Jones or Ngannou pull out

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/23/2022

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