Gambling

Everything You Need to Know About the MelBet Platform in India

MelBet in India is easiest to understand as a mobile-first betting platform built around cricket, live markets, and fast access.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Thu, 03/19/2026 - 09:36

North Carolina March Madness Betting as State Collected $250 Million From Sports Bets

WRAL in Raleigh Durham has produced a documentary on the state's explosive sports betting sector, which can be watched here.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 03/19/2026 - 05:52

Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Returns to Hollywood Florida on April 6

This one kicks off with the $400 Deep Stack series opener featuring a $1 Million Guaranteed prize pool.

Submitted by Press Release on, Wed, 03/18/2026 - 18:52

NCAA Tournament’s Most Outstanding Player Betting Odds - 2026

The oddsmakers at BetOnline.ag just opened the odds for the NCAA Tournament’s Most Outstanding Player.

Submitted by Press Release on, Wed, 03/18/2026 - 14:55

Baba Casino, Rebet Staying in Tennessee for Now Despite Attempts to Ban Sweepstakes Casinos

The state’s Attorney General, Jonathan Skrmetti, has sent out around 40 cease and desist letters already, including to both Baba Casino and Rebet.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Wed, 03/18/2026 - 12:48

Cade Cunningham Bets Voided By FanDuel

"Cade Cunningham was injured in the 1st quarter of DET vs WAS and has been ruled out. Any related player props, parlays, or SGPs are covered by Bet Protect, and bonus bets will be issued within 24 hours."

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Wed, 03/18/2026 - 11:04

Grok Assessment of Doug Polk Potential Criminal Exposure With Austin Area Poker Club: 'Case Looks Circumstantial So Far'

The mere mortals here at Gambling911.com and those in the poker community who read it believe the situation is bad, real bad, for co-owner Doug Polk. So what does AI think?

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Wed, 03/18/2026 - 10:27

CFTC Chairman Michael Selig Says Arizona AG Actions Against Kalshi 'Jurisdictional' Not 'Criminal'

Arizona became the first state to file criminal charges against Kalshi on Tuesday, accusing the prediction market company of operating an illegal gambling business within its borders, a significant escalation in the fight to regulate the popular platform.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 03/18/2026 - 10:18

Casino Game Streaming Surges as Personalities Like Lady Luck HQ Expand Their Reach

Casino game streaming has moved well beyond Twitch and YouTube. What began as creator screen-sharing slot sessions on large video platforms now exists inside casino-operated systems as well.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Wed, 03/18/2026 - 10:03

Will Wisconsin Governor Sign Bill Allowing Online Sports Betting? No Sure Bet

s sports fans wager billions of dollars on the NCAA basketball tournaments, Wisconsin lawmakers are taking a shot at an expanded sports betting plan that could bank big bucks for the state in the future.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Wed, 03/18/2026 - 09:21

Warrant Details $1.35M in "Suspicious" Deposits at Austin Texas Area Card Room

PokerNews obtained the search and seizure warrant leading to the raid of The Lodge Poker Club in Texas, which is co-owned by poker pro and podcaster Doug Polk.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Tue, 03/17/2026 - 20:59

Online Casinos Won't Be Regulated in Virginia

Measures to legalize online casinos in the Commonwealth of Virginia fell flat this year. The legislative period for 2026 came to an abrupt end on Monday.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Tue, 03/17/2026 - 20:34

London Metro Police Officer Accused of Assaulting Girlfriend, Scamming Other Women Via Dating App to Fuel Gambling Habit

Jurors at Southwark Crown Court heard how London Metropolitan police officer Lewis Rollins allegedly grabbed his girlfriend by the throat twice at a hotel during a family outing.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Tue, 03/17/2026 - 15:58

Vegas Gambler R.J. Cipriani Adds Paramount and Ellisons to Suit Over Unpaid PR

A Las Vegas gambling has added Paramount Skydance and Larry and David Ellison to his lawsuit against executive Jeff Shell, who is the president of Paramount.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Tue, 03/17/2026 - 14:55

Is it Legal to Use Kalshi From the State of Arizona to Bet the Wildcats in This Year's March Madness Tournament?

The prediction market Kalshi currently accepts those from the state of Arizona. But that state's AG just filed 20 criminal misdemeanor charges against the company.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Tue, 03/17/2026 - 13:44

Arizona AG Files 20 Misdemeanor Charges Against Prediction Market Kalshi

"Kalshi may brand itself as a 'prediction market,' but what it's actually doing is running an illegal gambling operation and taking bets on Arizona elections, both of which violate Arizona law," said AG Kris Mayes. "No company gets to decide for itself which laws to follow."

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 03/17/2026 - 12:47

Wife of Former NBA Player Randy Livingston Releases New Book Offering Lifeline to Families Affected by Gambling Harm

In recognition of Problem Gambling Awareness Month, Anita Ondine Smith has released ASSIST: How to Help a Loved One with a Gambling Problem Without Losing Yourself

Submitted by Press Release on, Tue, 03/17/2026 - 12:40

Former South Greensburg PA Fire Chief Accused of Theft Asks to Be Evaluated for Gambling Disorder

A motion for the evaluation filed by defense attorney Brian Aston indicates Matthew White, 49, needs a forensic evaluation. That motion was approved last week by a judge.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Tue, 03/17/2026 - 11:50

World Baseball Classic USA vs. Venezuela Prop Bets

And then there were two. When the WBC rosters were finalized, USA was 1/1 to win it all while Venezuela was 15/1 at BetOnline.ag.

Submitted by Press Release on, Tue, 03/17/2026 - 11:40

The U.S. Online Gambling Industry is Booming and the Numbers Prove it

The American gambling scene is changing fast. Recent numbers show record revenue, rapid growth in online betting, and a shift toward digital platforms. Sports betting and iGaming are leading the way.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Tue, 03/17/2026 - 11:15

Doug Polk Insists He Was Not Involved in Any Money Laundering at Austin Area Poker Club: Begs for Community to Help Out Staff

Community tells Polk to pay them all yourself. "Why don’t you make the unpaid players whole with your own funds and take on the liability if you did nothing wrong?", one person asks.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Tue, 03/17/2026 - 10:40

NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds to Win Each Region, Elite 8, Sweet 16, Championship

Bettors will be getting down in just about every way they can over the next few days, and that includes markets outside of the traditional game lines.

Submitted by Press Release on, Tue, 03/17/2026 - 10:31

USA vs. Venezuela World Baseball Classic Betting Odds as USA Heavy Favorites to Win

Venezuela stormed to a comeback of epic proportions Monday night and will now face the United States in the WBC Championship game Tuesday night.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Tue, 03/17/2026 - 10:16

Orange Country CA Sports Agent Who Alleges He Was Drugged at MGM Casino in Vegas Wins Significant Victory

Evidence showed MGM appears to have violated MGM's Responsible Gaming Practices by knowingly serving alcoholic beverages to a visibly intoxicated patron, and knowingly permitting a visibly intoxicated patron to gamble as case is now heading to trial.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 03/16/2026 - 18:18

Mike Perry vs Nate Diaz Fight Odds

A third fight has been added to the MVP 1 MMA card.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mon, 03/16/2026 - 14:59

Where’s The Gold Free pokies Review: Mechanics and Gameplay Breakdown

The Where's the Gold Pokie Machine was first released as a land-based cabinet title by Aristocrat Leisure Limited, quickly becoming a staple of the Australian gaming landscape.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Mon, 03/16/2026 - 14:15

Lucky Essex County New Jersey Man Wins $100,000 Jackpot in Advance of St. Patrick’s Day at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City

With St. Patrick’s Day on the horizon, a little early Irish luck helped a guest from Essex County in northern New Jersey hit a $100,000 slot machine jackpot at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mon, 03/16/2026 - 11:28