Gambling
Responsible Gambling Council Approves BetMGM for Top Accreditation
"We are proud to have received this prestigious RG Check certification," said Adam Greenblatt, CEO of BetMGM. “This accreditation is a testament to our ongoing efforts to promote responsibility throughout our business and to ensure the well-being of our customers."
Hot Now: NC Sports Betting Watch, KY Vote, William Hill Sick Fine
The commission findings included William Hill customers being able to deposit large amounts without AML checks. Meanwhile, we await the news on sports betting bills in Kentucky and North Carolina as those states legislative sessions are set to conclude this week.
Gambling Site Stake.com Denies Ties to Collapsed Crypto Exchange FTX Lawyer
Lawyer was also involved in a high profile insider cheating scandal involving an online poker site.
Binance Hit With CFTC Suit, NC Sports Betting Nears Final Vote and William Hill Nearly Loses its License
Gambler was allowed to open a new account and spend £23,000 in 20 minutes without any checks.
America's Card Room Launches the High Five Tournament Series
America's Card Room is not Fooling on April 1st! They are bringing back the popular 'High' Five Tournament Series with more lit-up events than ever before.
Sports Betting Bills Sails Through House
A bill to legalize sports betting on mobile devices and online in the state of North Carolina is approaching the finish line Tuesday as it sailed through the House committee and was scheduled for a full vote during the afternoon (some time after 3 pm).
New Sports Betting Code Bans College Betting Partnerships
The U.S. gambling industry is adopting a new responsible marketing code that will ban sports books from partnering with colleges to promote sports wagering, bar payments to college and amateur athletes for using their name, image or likeness, and end the use of the terms “free” or “risk-free” to describe promotional bets.
Vote on NC Mobile Sports Betting Measure 11:30 am Tuesday
House Bill 347 would allow betting on professional, college and other sports from cellphones and other electronic devices in North Carolina, beginning January 2024. After falling short by a single vote last year, the bill stands a much stronger chance of passing.
Cardroom Expansion in CA Gains Support, Flutter Shareholders Want More US Listings Plans
“We have an unparalleled number one position in the US where we continue to go from strength to strength,” Flutter chief executive Peter Jackson said. “The combined power of the ‘FanDuel Advantage’ and the ‘Flutter Edge’ delivered our most successful launches to date in Maryland and Ohio.”
CoinGeek Tackles the Fears Over AI, Prospects Gloomy for Online Gambling Expansion in US
Deutsche Bank senior analyst Carlo Santarelli last week examined the political landscape for digital expansion. He didn't like what he was seeing.
Bookie's Nightmare Becomes a Reality: Public Favorite UConn in the Final Four
The bookies' worst nightmare is forecasted to come true as the UConn Huskies are heavy favorites to take home another college basketball championship.
Mack is Back With $1.9 Million Astros Series Bet
“They won last year, and this is the golden age of Houston Astros baseball,” McIngvale said in the video. “And they will cement the dynasty by winning the world championship this year.”
Benefits of Using PPH Software, Texas Poker Rooms Under the Microscope Again
Cost savings and reduced time consumption are examined. Plus Texas poker rooms hit by civil lawsuits alleging ‘organized crime’, oh my.
Will DraftKings Close My Account if I Win Too Much?
"Scale makes it easier to limit sharp bettors and bonus hunters", DraftKings CEO Jason Robins recently stated.
Can I Really Find Free Bookie Software From My State?
Yes, the service though is as little as $3 per player per week and AcePerHead.com is now offering one free week per month for life.
Prostitute Violently Assaulted at Binions, Man Charged With Murder Outside Bally's AC
Jahlil Boston, 34, of Egg Harbor City, N.J., allegedly used a semi-automatic firearm in the shooting outside of the Bally's Casino in Atlantic City and has since been charged with murder.
Texas Sports Gambling Measures in Serious Trouble, MI Revenues Up, RI Looks to Bolster Betting
Rhode Island legislation seeks to allow for betting on in-state teams in "college tournaments".
Bet on the WWE Universal Championship
The odds of any regulated sports betting state accepting bets on professional wrestling are slim to none. But that won't stop our friends at BetOnline from doing so. They posted a bunch of WWE odds.
More Fines Levied, This Time Against Kindred Group: Plus NCAA Biggest Liabilities for Books
Sportsbooks will be rooting for Florida Atlantic and against Texas.
Texas Introduces Sports Betting Bills, Marketing Firm Fined €675,000 for Promotion of Illegal Gambling Sites
Thus far in 2023, gambling firms across the globe have racked up more than €26 million in fines.
How to Start a PPH Sportsbook in Texas
Texans want to know how they too can operate a sportsbook business like DraftKings. They can. And they only need to pay as little as $3 per player per week.
Evander Kane 50 Bets a Day, PredictIt Buys More Time, NC Sports Betting Bill Moves Further
Kane filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with liabilities topping $26 million. He was said to be struggling and with no way to support his family and found gambling as "a way to make money quick".
Def Leppard Drummer Viciously Attacked Outside FL Hotel, Had Just Performed at Hard Rock Casino
A motive for the attack was not yet known but Rick Allen now recovering.
North Carolina House Commerce Committee Votes 17-10 in Favor of Sports Betting
Amendments that failed Tuesday would have limited wagering to professional sports only and would have barred bets using credit cards.
Please Make Them Stop, Missouri Resurrects Sports Betting Measure and Mack on Bob
From an endless sea of sports betting commercials to attempts at legalizing the activity in Missouri, we look at some hot stories in today's news as well as an interview with one of the top sports bettors in the country courtesy of the Jim Bob Show.
Sports Betting Architect Lesniak in Hot Political Feud
Accusations of murder, hired hitmen and "wacko political consultants".... another day in NJ politics.
Zags Bettors Crushed by Half Court Heave
Thomas Somach gives the crazy breakdown that broke the hearts of many a Zags bettor.
Where the Hell Can I Bet on Princeton in the Sweet 16 From New Jersey?
Bitcoin and locals may provide the answer, but it will be no easy task.
A Look At The Best Microgaming's Diverse Slot Options for 2023
Founded in 1994, Microgaming is a leading software provider in the online gambling industry and has been at the forefront of gaming technology, creating innovative and entertaining games for players worldwide. Over the decades, the online casino company has built a formidable reputation because of its high-quality graphics and animations, immersive gameplay, and large progressive jackpots.
These Tournament Teams Are Making Bookies Cringe on Friday
Dave Mason and the gang at BetOnline will be rooting hard for USC +2 and Kansas State -7.5 this day.
