Gambling and Sports Betting News Wire - July 10, 2019
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Wednesday July 10, 2019.
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Alarming Case of Children Racking Up Huge Debts on FIFA With Loot Boxes
This alarming case of children racking up huge debts on FIFA highlights considerable fears that gaming is a gateway to gambling, with boys and girls hooked in at ridiculously young ages by loot boxes. The case for tighter regulation is overwhelming.https://t.co/vuMl5mNHTZ
— Tom Watson (@tom_watson) July 9, 2019
NBA MVP Odds Released
Dave Mason of BetOnline has released NBA MVP odds for the upcoming season. You can bet them here.
#NBA MVP odds:
— Dave Mason (@DaveMasonBOL) July 10, 2019
Giannis +300
Curry +400
Harden +550
Kawhi +700
LeBron+700
Davis +1000
Embiid +1400
George +1400
the rest> https://t.co/92LY8fsHr0
This is Going to be a Blood Bath: Biggest Hand of WSOP Main Event So Far
Joseph Beasy has a pair of 10s, Simon Welsch has Ace of spades and 9 of hearts, and Joshua Tam has a pair of 7s.
The bloodbath was coing: The flop is 10-Ace-7. That gives Welsch what he thinks is top pair, Tam gets three of a kind and Beasy gets an EVEN BETTER three of a kind.
Skill Game Provider Sues Rival
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — With state lawmakers formally introducing legislation to outlaw games of skill machines, a predominant maker of the machines announced Tuesday they have filed a lawsuit against a Johnstown area gaming operator, saying his games made by a different company are illegal.
Pace-O-Matic, the maker of 'Pennsylvania Skill' machines, said they have filed a nuisance lawsuit against the owner of 3C Amusements for operating illegal gambling devices, according to their media release. They will formally announce the lawsuit at a press conference outside the 3C location on Lyter Drive in Lower Yoder Township on Wednesday.
Poker Pro to Take on Cheats. Colluders and Bots
As part of PartyPoker's commitment to fair play, poker pro Rob Yong is working to fight off bots and colluders in the world of online poker.
The past few months have also seen partypoker, Americas Cardroom and other sites shut down hundreds of accounts closed and huge sums of money seized.
Americas Cardroom CEO Phil Nagy talks expansion and new software
‘fairplay’ launches soon - a non profit independent org connecting online & live poker operators who commit to sharing their information with eachother on known cheats, colluders & bots - what’s your view on this?
— Rob Yong (@rob_yong_) July 8, 2019
How NBA Teams With Big Win Total Increases Have Performed for Bettors
The @LAClippers have a win total of 56.5, that's 19.5 more games than the team's 2018 over/under.
— The Action Network (@ActionNetworkHQ) July 10, 2019
Using historical data we examine how teams that experience a big win total increase have performed for bettors:https://t.co/8Kr7ZOxzEC
This NFL Player in the Money at This Year's WSOP Main Event
If you were watching ESPN’s telecast of the World Series of Poker on Tuesday night, you saw one of UGA’s all-time football greats at one of the featured tables.
The Bulldogs legend was Richard Seymour, the seven-time NFL Pro Bowler with the New England Patriots, among other teams. He was also an All-SEC defensive lineman at UGA for the 1999 and 2000 seasons.
At one point during Tuesday’s telecast of Day 4 of WSOP from Las Vegas, Seymour appeared to have accumulated more than a million dollars worth of chips. Source: DawgNation
Our Free Picks Record July 10
2019 MLB Record: 17-12-2 (58.6%) - No Plays Over -160
2018-19 College Basketball Record: 12-9 (57.1%)
2018-19 NBA Record: 7-5 (58%)
2018 MLB Record: 45-35 (56.2%)
2018 NBA Record: 12-4-1 (75%)
