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Chicago Sports Betting to Tack on Another 2 Percent

Chicago Sports Betting to Tack on Another 2 Percent

Illinois has a 15% tax rate on sports betting, Cook County imposes a 2% rate and now the city of Chicago wants to tack on another 2%.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Dec/07/2021

Lawmaker: 4 Atlantic City Casinos May Close Without Tax Aid

Lawmaker: 4 Atlantic City Casinos May Close Without Tax Aid

Four of Atlantic City’s nine casinos are in danger of closing if the state does not pass a bill giving tax breaks to the casinos, New Jersey’s outgoing state Senate president said Monday.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Dec/07/2021

Santa Anita a Death Trap for Horses? Why So Many Have Died There

Santa Anita a Death Trap for Horses?  Why So Many Have Died There

20 horses have so far died at that California race track....in just this past year.  37 died in 2019, prepandemic as there wasn't much action in 2020.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Dec/07/2021

Seminole Tribe Suspends Florida Online Sports Betting App

Seminole Tribe Suspends Florida Online Sports Betting App

The Seminole Tribe of Florida shut down its online sports betting app Saturday after being dealt its latest legal defeat in a case that has halted a massive expansion of gambling throughout Florida.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Dec/05/2021

Las Vegas Sands Files Suit in Latest Development Involving Florida Gambling Expansion Saga

Las Vegas Sands Files Suit in Latest Development Involving Florida Gambling Expansion Saga

The Las Vegas Sands has filed suit against a lobbying group representing the Seminoles in Florida.  The suit, filed in Leon County on Wednesday, claims a “tortious interference with business relationships.”

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Dec/03/2021

Sports Betting Ads: Industry Weighs How Much is Too Much?

Sports Betting Ads: Industry Weighs How Much is Too Much?

If you’ve turned on a television in the last three years, chances are you’ve been inundated with advertisements for sports betting, and not only during game broadcasts.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Dec/03/2021

Your Own Brand - A Pay Per Head Let’s It Happen

Your Own Brand - A Pay Per Head Let’s It Happen

You are a local bookie, there is no casino, and there is no online presence of any sort. Your clients are your friends from work, the local pub, the block you live on, etc... What you must do is give them an online presence. If you give them this door to open, they will be grateful for it and they will use it. The pay per head gives you an immediate online presence. We say immediate, seriously – within one day or so of making the phone call and signing up with a fantastic PPH, you can be online, have your clients integrated, and be earning money.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/02/2021

ESPN Signs On-air Talent Erin Dolan to Multi-Year Contract

ESPN Signs On-air Talent Erin Dolan to Multi-Year Contract

ESPN has hired sports betting talent Erin Dolan as an on-air sports betting analyst. They have advised Gambling911.com that her debut will be later today (Thursday November 2, 2021) on ESPN’s popular sports betting show, Daily Wager.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/02/2021

Pari-Mutuels in Florida Urge Appeals Court to Reject Seminoles' Motion for a Stay in Sports Betting Case

West Flagler Associates, parent company of Magic City Casino, submitted its official response to the Seminole Tribe’s emergency motion for a stay in its Florida mobile sports betting case claiming the “irreparable harm” cited by the Seminole Tribe is self-inflicted.  West Flagler Associates noted that the Seminoles continue to take mobile bets even after a federal judge ordered them not to.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Dec/01/2021

The End of Macau as We Know It?

The End of Macau as We Know It?

The world's largest casino hub may be no more following a series of arrests over the weekend that demonstrate China's crackdown on gambling enterprises tied to the mainland.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Dec/01/2021

Report: VIP Gaming Rooms in Macau Shuttered Following Arrests

Embattled gambling operator Suncity Group Holdings has closed all VIP gaming rooms in Macau, the world’s largest gambling hub, after the company’s chairman was arrested, according to Reuters. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/30/2021

Yahoo Sports: Crypto, Blockchain Provide Sports Sponsorships Greatest Growth, Not Sports Betting

Yahoo Sports: Crypto, Blockchain Provide Sports Sponsorships Greatest Growth, Not Sports Betting

While sports betting sponsorships in the world of sports have been all the talk of late, it is cryptocurrencies and the blockchain that will provide the greatest growth opportunity in the sector, so says JohnWallStreet for Yahoo Sports.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Nov/30/2021

Mohegan Gaming Finalizes Financing for South Korea Project

Mohegan Gaming Finalizes Financing for South Korea Project

Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, the corporation that owns the Mohegan Tribe's various gambling enterprises, announced Monday it has completed the $1.5 billion in financing needed to develop the first stage of a casino and entertainment resort in South Korea.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Nov/29/2021

Can I Bet Sports on FOX Bet Online From Alabama

Can I Bet Sports on FOX Bet Online From Alabama

While you may see advertisements and news stories about FOX Bet (the soon-to-launch betting app from Fox Sports and the Stars Group), betting on this app or website is prohibited from the state of Alabama.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/28/2021

Sustainable Bockchain Gaming Platform With Eco-Friendly Games and Utility NFTs

Sustainable Bockchain Gaming Platform With Eco-Friendly Games and Utility NFTs

The immediate roadmap for M.R. Megawatt and Friends includes a host of quantified, carbon-reducing gamifications designed to reduce an individual player’s personal carbon footprint through gameplay.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/27/2021

Judge Denies Seminole Tribe’s Stay on Gambling Expansion

Judge Denies Seminole Tribe’s Stay on Gambling Expansion

A federal district judge rejected a stay requested by the Seminole Tribe of Florida late Wednesday after an earlier ruling blocked the tribe’s deal with the state to expand gambling and online sports betting statewide.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Nov/27/2021

Facade is Rosy Again: Can Bally’s Casino’s Future Be, Too?

Facade is Rosy Again: Can Bally’s Casino’s Future Be, Too?

Perhaps nothing symbolized the spotty performance of Bally’s casino in Atlantic City in recent years better than the mismatched replacement windows in its glass facade, spots of blue that stood out amid the rest of the rose-colored glass.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Nov/26/2021

Serial Forger in Kleiman vs Wright Trial

Serial Forger in Kleiman vs Wright Trial

Plus we give thanks this holiday season to the BSV Blockchain for its innovations in multiple fields, whether that be environmental projects carried out by Hollywood actor Adrian Greenier, creation of video rich content or revolutionary payment platforms in the gaming sector.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/26/2021

El Salvador's Bitcoin City Lacks Sewage Treatment Plan

It's already been determined there will be no tax on income, capital gains, payroll or property.  What could possibly go wrong?

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/25/2021

How to be Successful as a Bookie

How to be Successful as a Bookie

Football season 21/22 is looking like one of the best to come along in a very long time. Gamblers are back in full force and they want all the perks you have to offer them. The PPH can give you this and more. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/24/2021

Sports Bettor Hits Sick 15-Leg $50 Parlay With Final Second Score: Wins $1.13 Million

Sports Bettor Hits Sick 15-Leg $50 Parlay With Final Second Score:  Wins $1.13 Million

BetMGM has confirmed that one lucky individual hit a 15-team $50 parlay over the weekend to win just over $1.13 million, and that gambler had to rely on a final second Ravens score that allowed them to win outright against Chicago.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Nov/24/2021

BetAdrian Promising Bitcoin Cashouts Processed in Less Than 30 minutes

BetAdrian Promising Bitcoin Cashouts Processed in Less Than 30 minutes

As if offering a FREE cash bonus of a couple hundred dollars was not enough, our friends at NitroBetting are now promising Bitcoin Cashouts Processed less than 30 minutes.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/24/2021

No Mobile Sports Betting in Louisiana Just Yet

No Mobile Sports Betting in Louisiana Just Yet

Geofencing will be required in-state as 11 parishes have opted out.  Financial background checks out "outside" contractors also being conducted.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/22/2021

Positive Growth Demonstrates The Need to Invest in AC

Positive Growth Demonstrates The Need to Invest in AC

The Division of Gaming Enforcement in New Jersey released blockbuster revenue numbers for the 3rd Quarter of 2021 for Atlantic City.  Huge news as we work to put the pandemic behind us.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Nov/22/2021

Who Operates The Fledchamps Website Initiative in Florida?

Who Operates The Fledchamps Website Initiative in Florida?

Opposing ad buys can now be seen across the airwaves throughout Florida with Florida Education Champs boosting their sports betting initiative, but who is behind the campaign?

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Nov/20/2021

Can I Bet on FanDuel Sportsbook App From Ohio?

Can I Bet on FanDuel Sportsbook App From Ohio?

You cannot bet on the FanDuel app from Ohio, however, BetUS does welcome you with a generous welcome bonus (max bonus $2500).

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Nov/20/2021

Can I Bet on the Fox Bet App From Michigan?

Can I Bet on the Fox Bet App From Michigan?

Of course you can bet on the Fox Bet app from the state of Michigan, however, there are certain restrictions. 

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Nov/18/2021

Which Maryland Casinos Will Offer Sports Betting?

Which Maryland Casinos Will Offer Sports Betting?

On Thursday November 18, 2021 it was revealed that five Maryland casinos have been granted permission to offer sports betting with actual bets to be accepted some time after the start of the MLB season in 2022 and perhaps prior to the NBA Playoffs. 

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/18/2021

$1.3 Billion Bet With New Jersey Sportsbooks in October

$1.3 Billion Bet With New Jersey Sportsbooks in October

The state broke its own previous monthly record of $1.01 billion.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/17/2021

No Ruling in Florida Sports Betting Yet But Mickey Wants in if it Happens

No Ruling in Florida Sports Betting Yet But Mickey Wants in if it Happens

Ruling in favor of the Seminoles would open floodgates for offshore sportsbooks, local bookies using Pay Per Heads.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Nov/17/2021

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