Politics
Lawmakers Took Bribes and Free Vegas Hotel Rooms for Cesspool Legislation
Bribes included envelopes of cash, Las Vegas hotel rooms and New Orleans casino chips.
Ketanji Brown Jackson Will be Next SCOTUS Justice, According to Odds
President Joe Biden is carefully vetting candidates to replace Stephen Breyer and ultimately name the next Supreme Court Justice.
Kamala Harris Supreme Court Justice Betting Odds Long
As our friends at BetOnline ponder the betting odds on who will replace US Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, it is widely anticipated that current US Vice President Kamala Harris odds will be long, though probably still in the single digits.
Justice Stephen Breyer to Retire: Odds on Who Might Replace Him
Federal Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, who is a former Breyer law clerk, is among the early favorites to replace Breyer.
Bitcoin Skids to Six-Month Low as Fears of Ukraine Conflict Shake Markets
Bitcoin tumbled almost 9% on Monday to its lowest in six months as fears of a Russian attack on Ukraine saw riskier assets worldwide extend their sell-off.
Boris Johnson to Be Ousted Say Oddsmakers: List Him at Nearly 1-4 Odds Out in 2022
What do the oddsmakers know? They believe United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson's days are numbered.
What Effect Will The Growing Rift Between Trump and DeSantis Have on 2024 Odds
This seems to be coming full circle on Monday with Axios Jonathan Swan writing that Trump has referred to DeSantis as an ingrate with a "dull personality" and no realistic chance of beating him in a potential 2024 showdown.
Stick to Poker Mike: But 43.3% Want The Mouth to Keep "Exposing the Liars"
The consensus is that Twitter followers of poker pro Mike "The Mouth" Matusow want him to focus more on poker and abandon his political and Covid-19 commentary. In other words, become boring.
Triple Vaxxed Mouth Gets Covid Again, Tells Biden Admin "Get Them to Make a Vaccine That Works"
"Today I’m in bed with 102 fever and tested positive!" Matusow said after having just attended a hockey game with poker personality Matt Savage.
Kazakhstan Crackdown Hits Crypto Miners
The price of Bitcoin has fallen more than 15% in the last month and that trend continued Thursday with the digital coin price coming in just under 43,000.
Michele Obama 2024 Presidential Odds 65-1 With Joe Rogan Endorsement
Rogan said of Michelle Obama winning a presidential race against former US President Donald Trump, who has expressed interest in running again: "If she runs, she wins. She's great, she's intelligent, she's articulate, she's the wife of the best president that we have had in our lifetime."
Harry Reid, a Friend and Foe of Internet Poker, Dies at 82
The former Senate majority leader and Nevada’s longest-serving member of Congress, died at his Henderson home at the age of 82.
Latest In-Flight Brawl Over Mask Wearing Involved Former Raiders Cheerleader
Patrica Cornwall, who was aboard Delta Flight 2790 from Tampa, Florida struck and spit on an 80-year-old fellow passenger after she observed the man not wearing a mask.
Gambling911's Thomas Somach Recounts Cherished Moment With Desmond Tutu
Tutu, a Nobel laureate and an anti-apartheid veteran, passed away in Cape Town Sunday, the country’s presidency said in a statement on Sunday.
Mouth Wants His Poker Player Friends to Wake Up and Know What is Really Important: Hunter Biden's Laptop?
Poker pro Mike "The Mouth" Matusow went off on one of his world famous diatribes Tuesday, albeit more tame by Matusow standards, telling his followers to "wake up" and "see the most obvious things". They are...
Olympics Boycott Odds for U.S. and Other Countries
The wagering market, provided by SportsBetting.ag, begs the following question, which must happen before the end of 2021. Will the U.S. Government announce full diplomatic boycott of 2022 Winter Olympics?
Latest Political Odds Show Changing Projections in U.S. and U.K.
Following their victories and progress in last week’s Gubernatorial elections, the Republicans continue to shorten their odds across the political betting markets. Republicans are now -300 favorites to win the Senate with some states previously favoring the Democrats now favoring a GOP victory.
Youngkin Tops McAuliffe to Become Virginia's Next Governor Following Dramatic Odds Shift
Meanwhile, in New Jersey, an upset win by Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli would pay out $900 on a $100 bet should he pull it off.
You Can Still Bet on Rutgers, Seton Hall Games From New Jersey...... With a Local Bookie
Local bookies in the Garden State breathed a collective sigh of relief Wednesday morning after New Jersey voters overwhelmingly rejected a ballot initiative to allow wagering on in-state schools and games that feature them.
McAuliffe, Youngkin Dead Heat in Polls and Among Oddsmakers
Tuesday's off year Elections has one marquee matchup and that's the Virginia Governor's race where Terry McAuliffe and Glenn Youngkin each sit at -120 odds to win.
Betting Odds and Info for Tuesday’s Governor and Mayor Elections
In a week, the presumed favorite for Virginia’s pivotal gubernatorial election Tuesday has lost that position.
Biden’s Bill Failure Causes Shift in 2024 Betting Odds Inbox
In light of the Democrats failure to deliver President Joe Biden’s full “Build Back Better” bill, oddsmakers have flipped the 2024 Election odds.
McConnell Does Complete 180 on Herschel Walker: Oddsmakers Still Have Him Losing
At +140 odds of winning the GA Senate race, Walker's ex once said he tried to kill her.
Odds of Joe Manchin Becoming a Republican
Reports surfaced last week that West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin may be considering changing his party affiliation from Democrat to Republican. Manchin called the claims "bullshit".
Trump Takes First Lead in 2024 Election Odds
Following the 2020 Election, the bookmakers made Donald Trump a hefty underdog to bounce back and not only be nominated for, but win the 2024 Presidency.
Biden, Trump, or Harris - Who Will Win the 2024 US Presidential Election?
Although still a few years away, many are already wagering on who will win the 2024 US presidential election. Will Joe Biden stay in office, will Donald Trump return to the White House after a four-year absence, or could Kamala Harris be the first female president in US history? This article explains why these three politicians are the bookmakers’ favorites to be the next president.
Pacquiao's Presidential Odds Are Not Favorable
Manny Pacquiao announced this weekend that he's accepted the PDP-Laban party nomination and will run for Philippines President in 2022.
Oddsmaker Dave Mason: Trump Closing the Gap
The big story may actually be Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' fall from grace in the polls as he had the second shortest odds among Republicans to become President.
Newsom to Remain California Governor Following Recall Vote
Gavin Newsom was projected to win a special recall vote that would keep him in office as California Governor another year. CNN made the projection shortly after 11:38 pm ET.
Newsom Removal as Governor of California: No Now Favored at -2000
The 2021 California gubernatorial recall election is Tuesday, and BetOnline's numbers don't project a changing of the guard.
