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Voters to Decide Fate of Sports Betting in Georgia, Not Lawmakers

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.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Feb/16/2023

Calvin Ridley Seeks NFL Reinstatement After One-Year Suspension for Gambling

Calvin Ridley Seeks NFL Reinstatement After One-Year Suspension for Gambling

The receiver was handed down a one-year suspension for betting $1,500 on football via the short-lived Hard Rock app while away from the Falcons in Florida during the 2021 season.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/16/2023

In Case You Missed It: Caesars Nevada Sports Betting Apps Went Down....During Most of Super Bowl

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.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/16/2023

Best Year Ever for US Casinos: Revenues Top $60B

Best Year Ever for US Casinos: Revenues Top $60B

84 million American adults, or 34% of the adult population, visited a casino in the past year, including newly opened markets in Nebraska and Virginia.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Feb/16/2023

NFL Scouting Combine Watch, Latest Odds

Football season is finally over, and while the Kansas City Chiefs can celebrate, attention now turns to the NFL Scouting Combine. It is scheduled Feb. 28th-Mar. 6th at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, with some 319 players invited to prove themselves while being measured, weighed, “wingspanned,” evaluated in the 40-yard dash and more.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Feb/15/2023

You Could Be the Next Chris Moneymaker: $1 Million in Guarantees

In 2003, Chris Moneymaker turned an $86 satellite into a world championship in Las Vegas. That started an online poker revolution where any Tom, Dick and Harriet could now become a successful poker player, even going up against the big name pros.

Submitted by Ace King on, Feb/15/2023

4 Things You Should Avoid When Betting with BTC

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.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Feb/15/2023

3 Massachusetts Sportsbooks in Hot Water Over Taking Bets on In-State College Teams

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.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Feb/14/2023

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.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Feb/14/2023

FanDuel Parent Company to Explore US Listing

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.

Submitted by Reuters on, Feb/14/2023

Costa Rican Gaming Industry Exec Claims Poker Player Gave Country Black Eye

Costa Rican Gaming Industry Exec Claims Poker Player Gave Country Black Eye

He shot himself, industry exec relays to Gambling911

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Feb/14/2023

An Alien Invasion? What Do the Oddsmakers Believe?

An Alien Invasion?  What Do the Oddsmakers Believe?

In case you've been living under a rock this past week or so, you might have heard by now...we are under attack.  And oddsmakers are now taking bets on the end of civilization as we know it.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Feb/13/2023

FanDuel Gronk Kick of Destiny More Like Kick of Buffoonery

Had BetOnline offered an Over/Under on the number of times Rihanna grabbed her crotch, the Gambling911 website would surely have been knocked offline due to the traffic coming in.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Feb/13/2023

What Really Happened to a Gambling Industry Exec Found Hung in His Condo?

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.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Feb/12/2023

Mayweather Aldo Exhibition Fight Odds Available

Mayweather Aldo Exhibition Fight Odds Available

Most of Floyd Mayweather’s scheduled exhibitions these days get scratched, but the one announced today would be fun for boxing and MMA fans alike.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Feb/12/2023

Rihanna No Cleavage Showing Prop Bet Pays Out Close to $300

Rihanna No Cleavage Showing Prop Bet Pays Out Close to $300

For us it's all about the lipstick color and we say black paying $30 for every $10 bet.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Feb/12/2023

Investigators Disrupt Alleged Las Vegas Sports Betting Embezzlement Scheme Tied to William Hill Kiosks

Investigators Disrupt Alleged Las Vegas Sports Betting Embezzlement Scheme Tied to William Hill

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.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Feb/12/2023

Popular Gaming Figure, Fight Club Casino Founder Passes Away in London

Popular Gaming Figure Passes Away in London

Lars Rosenberg was involved in boxing management and boxing promotion for years and incorporated the sport into his online casino platform.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Feb/12/2023

Super Bowl LVII Will Be "Monumental" Day in History...Here's What Bettors Are Backing

Super Bowl LVII Will Be "Monumental" Day in History...Here's What Bettors Are Backing

Most bookies around the betting globe will be rooting for Kansas City on Super Bowl Sunday.  The Chiefs are actually who we here at Gambling911.com are backing as the +1.5 underdog as of Saturday afternoon.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Feb/11/2023

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.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/11/2023

BetOnline Creates AI Super Bowl Beer Commercial

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.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Feb/11/2023

PredictIt Founder Once Wrote Book on How to Create a Nuclear Bomb

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.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Feb/11/2023

Where Can I Find Gronk's Kick of Destiny Super Bowl Prop Bet?

Where Can I Find Gronk's Kick of Destiny Super Bowl Prop Bet?

You can bet Gronk's Kick of Destiny at BetUS where he is favored to make the field goal.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Feb/10/2023

BSV Becky: 'Best ICE London Ever!'

BSV Becky: 'Best ICE London Ever!'

Our colleagues at CoinGeek absolutely loved this year's ICE London, which came to a conclusion on Friday.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/10/2023

Deadbeat Sports Tout Teddy Covers Now Plying His Trade on TV

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!

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Feb/10/2023

Exact Rushing Yards Prop Bet Payouts - Super Bowl 2023

Exact Rushing Yards Prop Bet Payouts - Super Bowl 2023

Miles Sanders, Isiah Pacheco, Jalen Hurts rushing prop bets are here and a ton more.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Feb/09/2023

Kevin Durant's Trade Impacts the Odds: Suns Second Biggest Favorite Now

Kevin Durant's Commitment Impact on the Betting Odds

Late Wednesday night, news broke that Kevin Durant was being dealt to Phoenix, which now has the second-best championship odds.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Feb/09/2023

Miles Sanders MVP Super Bowl Prop Bet Payout

Miles Sanders MVP Super Bowl Prop Bet Payout

Miles Sanders carried the ball 11 times for 42 yards and two touchdowns and caught his only target for three yards in the NFC Championship 31-7 win against the 49ers that landed the Eagles in the Super Bowl.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Feb/08/2023

Team to Call First Timeout Prop Bet Super Bowl 2023 - Chiefs-Eagles

Team to Call First Timeout Prop Bet Super Bowl 2022 - Bengals-Rams

The first timeout prop bet is typically among the more popular at each year's Super Bowl, including Super Bowl 57. 

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Feb/08/2023

Rihanna First Song Prop Bet Super Bowl Payouts: Diamonds 4-1, Umbrella 8-1, Disturbia 8-1

Rihanna First Song Prop Bet Super Bowl Payouts

Don’t Stop The Music is the -160 favorite to be played first during the 2023 Super Bowl Halftime Show.  But recording artist Rihanna has plenty of great songs to select from that pay out more generous odds.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/08/2023

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