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Politician Admits to Gambling Relapse

Politician Admits to Gambling Relapse

Karen Carter Peterson, a state senator from New Orleans and chair of the Louisiana Democratic Party, admitted to a gambling problem Friday — minutes after WWL-TV posted a news story reporting that she had violated a ban on entering Louisiana casinos.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/23/2019

60 Minutes Looks at Legal Sports Betting in the US

60 Minutes Looks at Legal Sports Betting in the US

Sports gamblers will not want to miss 60 Minutes Sunday March 24 as the popular television news magazine will feature a segment on legalized sports betting in the United States.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Mar/23/2019

Maryland vs. LSU Game Biggest Decision Thus Far for This Bookmaker

Maryland vs. LSU Game Biggest Decision Thus Far for This Bookmaker

Some bookmakers were biting their nails Saturday as we headed into the second round of the NCAA Men's College Basketball Tournament. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mar/23/2019

Mississippi Casinos Continue Winning Streak

Mississippi Casinos Continue Winning Streak

The hot streak continues for Mississippi casinos, with gambling halls statewide posting another revenue increase in February.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/23/2019

What Sites Can I Bet Sports Online From California?

What Sites Can I Bet Sports Online From California?

You can bet sports online from California at BetOnline.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mar/23/2019

Wofford a $9K Value for Bettors This Season

Wofford a $9K Value for Bettors This Season

Wofford will enter Saturday's game against Kentucky as a $9000 value for sports bettors. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mar/23/2019

Is Draftkings Legal in Texas?

Is Draftkings Legal in Texas?

Draftkings is not licensed in Texas to take bets.  A number of other websites licensed outside the state do take bets from Texas residents however.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/22/2019

Is Draftkings Legal in California?

Is Draftkings Legal in California?

Draftkings is not licensed in California to take bets.  A number of other websites licensed outside the state do take bets from California residents however.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/22/2019

Family Renews Appeal to Find Missing Poker Player

Family Renews Appeal to Find Missing Poker Player

The family of missing Icelandic poker player Jon Jonsson continue their efforts to help locate the poker player who vanished in Dublin Ireland February 9.

Submitted by Ace King on, Mar/22/2019

Mobster Hit Suspect Shows Symbol Linked to Conspiracy Theory

Mobster Hit Suspect Shows Symbol Linked to Conspiracy Theory

The man charged with killing the reputed boss of the Gambino crime family had a symbol on his hand that some say is associated with a conspiracy theory.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/22/2019

NY Can Start Taking Sports Bets in May

NY Can Start Taking Sports Bets in May

Upstate New York casinos authorized to offer sports gambling could be accepting wagers by Memorial Day weekend.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/21/2019

AP-NORC Poll: US Divided on College vs Pro Sports Betting

AP-NORC Poll: US Divided on College vs Pro Sports Betting

Scrambling to fill out a March Madness bracket? Betting lunch money that you can pinpoint the Final Four better than co-workers or family?

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/21/2019

2019 BLAST Pro Series Secures Major Sponsorships

2019 BLAST Pro Series Secures Major Sponsorships

Sky, Red Bull, Ben & Jerry’s, Fallen Store, and Cougar Gaming have been announced as local sponsors for the first ever BLAST Pro Series tournament in São Paulo, Brazil.  Global sponsors include the likes of betting firm Betway and social streaming company Twitch.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Mar/20/2019

New Hampsire House Approves Sports Betting

New Hampshire moved another step closer to legalizing sports betting Tuesday with the House’s passage of a bill allowing mobile gambling and wagering at up to 10 retail locations.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/20/2019

Can I Bet on the Snoop Dogg Gangsta Gaming League?

Can I Bet on the Snoop Dogg Gangsta Gaming League?

The Snoop Dogg Gangsta Gaming League is now live and one can anticipate betting odds to be offered soon.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Mar/20/2019

StarSeries i-League Odds to Win - 2019 Season 7

StarSeries i-League Odds to Win - 2019 Season 7

CS:GO - StarSeries i-League Odds to win in 2019 were available online at BetOnline.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Mar/19/2019

Not a Single Bet on Ole Miss to Win the 2019 NCAA Men's Tournament

Not a Single Bet on Ole Miss to Win the 2019 NCAA Men's Tournament

As of Tuesday March 19, not a single bet has been placed on Ole Mississippi to win the 2019 NCAA Men's College Basketball Championship, this according to Dave Mason of BetOnline.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Mar/19/2019

National Gambling Firms 'Getting Smoked' by Regional Sportsbook Operators

National Gambling Firms 'Getting Smoked' by Regional Sportsbook Operators

Why are the national gambling companies Caesars (CZR) and Penn National (PNG) underperforming with their sportsbook operations both in Pennsylvania and New Jersey when compared to regional companies?

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/19/2019

Where to Bet the 2019 Magic - Arena Mythic Invitational Online - Odds to Win

Where to Bet the 2019 Magic - Arena Mythic Invitational Online - Odds to Win

You can bet the 2019 Magic - Arena Mythic Invitational online.  Scroll down for all odds to win or go here now to find live odds and bet

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Mar/19/2019

Google Introduces New Gaming Platform Stadia

Google Introduces New Gaming Platform Stadia

Google on Tuesday unveiled a video-game streaming platform called Stadia, positioning itself to take on the traditional video-game business.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/19/2019

This March Madness Bracket Contest Gives You Chance to Win Buffalo Wild Wings Restaurant

This March Madness Bracket Contest Gives You Chance to Win Buffalo Wild Wings Restaurant

With Selection Sunday behind us, B-Dubs is launching its March Madness program to put it on the front lines for all the buzzer beaters, OT thrillers and Cinderella stories.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/19/2019

CS:GO - Blast Pro Series Sao Paulo 2019 Betting Odds

CS:GO - Blast Pro Series Sao Paulo 2019 Betting Odds

BLAST Pro Series is the world’s most exciting live esports tournament with betting readily available

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Mar/19/2019

DreamLeague Season 11 Playoffs Betting

DreamLeague Season 11 Playoffs Betting

The group stage of the Stockholm Major, aka DreamLeague Season 11 is now in the books with a few noteworthy surprises. 

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/19/2019

New York Sportsbooks Unlikely in 2019

New York Sportsbooks Unlikely in 2019

Gov. Andrew Cuomo sounded doubtful that sports betting would come to fruition in New York State this year, music to the ears of offshore sportsbooks with most sites accessible to New York residents. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/19/2019

2019 March Madness Betting Expected to Take in $8.5 Billion

2019 March Madness Betting Expected to Take in $8.5 Billion

$50 million Americans are expected to bet $8.5 billion on this year's March Madness.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Mar/18/2019

Alleged Mob Boss Murderer Likely Dead Meat

Alleged Mob Boss Murderer Likely Dead Meat

Anthony Comello is suspected of murdering 53-year-old mob boss Francesco “Franky Boy” Cali, but prison may be the safest place for him as sources close to the Staten Island police say the cold blooded killer "has an X on his back".

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/18/2019

Why Good Service is Often Not Praised

Why Good Service is Often Not Praised

Good service is expected and wanted in every industry and it can often be a rare thing in the betting and gaming genre. Bettors have come to expect a certain level of service and they appreciate bookies that go above and beyond the call of duty.

Submitted by Guest on, Mar/18/2019

MLB 2019 | Make Money with a Pay Per Head

MLB 2019 | Make Money with a Pay Per Head

The 2019 MLB season is just three weeks away and there is one guarantee; every player wants to beat the bookies.

Submitted by Guest on, Mar/18/2019

Why eSports Simpsons Episode Matters

eSports Simpsons Appearance Matters

eSports making its way onto an episode of the Fox animated cartoon series The Simpsons marks a milestone, so says CNBC.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Mar/18/2019

Fight Over Mobile Betting in Rhode Island

Fight Over Mobile Betting in Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — For states looking to profit off the new world of legal sports betting, there’s an app for that. The question for state lawmakers: Should they allow it?

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/18/2019

Breaking News

Say No to Sportsbook Blacklist

Since Gambling911.com revealed that seven sportsbooks had gotten together to share player information, everybody in the industry is talking.

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