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Former USC Player Owen Hanson Released From Jail? Convicted of Running Sportsbook, Violent Drug Ring

Mark Wahlberg working on docuseries for Amazon about the case.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/18/2024

Temple Owls Betting Scandal: BetOnline Points Out They Finished as a 'Money Making Machine'

Earlier this month we reported on how the Temple Owls were under heavy scrutiny - apparently throughout the season - for what observers claim to have been "suspicious betting activity".

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/18/2024

Can't Access Hard Rock Bet From Florida Anymore? The Nightmare Could Become Reality

The US Supreme Court is now set to consider this matter after two of the Seminole tribe's competitors filed the suit.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/15/2024

West Virginia Bill Would Ban Certain Individuals From Betting on Sports

A new "harassment" of athletes bill is heading to the Governor's desk.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/14/2024

DraftKings VIP Program: $29.84 Limits?

Gamblers share experiences with sportsbook VIP hosts across the US regulated market.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/14/2024

Biden Suddenly Leading in Some Polls, Not Yet in the Odds

US President Joe Biden has seen a nice bounce in the polls conducted the days leading up to last Thursday's State of the Union.

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Biden was still lagging in the odds (+150 to -110) versus former US President and likely GOP nominee for 2024 Donald Trump.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/12/2024

Jazz Sportsbook Provides Its Side in Payout Dispute

On Sunday, Gambling911.com published an article "Report: Jazz Sportsbook Not Paying Some Players".

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/11/2024

Some Sportsbooks Elect Not to Take Bets on Temple Games, Others Do

A suspicious betting pattern or just a really lousy team.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/11/2024

Can't Use My Credit Card for Mobile Sports Betting in PA Any More, WTF?

One lawmakers is pushing forward a bill that would prohibit the popular deposit method in the commonwealth.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/10/2024

Report: Jazz Sportsbook Not Paying Some Players

"I have a bunch of people that need help getting their money out of them," one player reveals.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/10/2024

Biden Odds Improve After State of the Union

Following the SOTU, in which Biden did a great deal to dispel doubts about his cognitive health during a passionate, 68-minute speech, his re-election odds slightly improved in the betting markets.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mar/08/2024

No Sports Betting in Alabama

No Sports Betting in Alabama

Alabama residents will continue to rely on old standbys like BetUS to place all those Tide and Tigers wagers.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/06/2024

Alabama Gov Would Veto a 'Bad' Sports Betting Bill

AG could deny licensees even if bill passes.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/27/2024

ESPN Bet Misses Expectations and Now Experts Begin Questioning Sportsbook's Future

It was a tough 4th quarter 2023 for the newly launched ESPN Bet.  And some of the leading experts in the sports gambling space are not convinced ESPN Bet has what it takes to compete with the likes of DraftKings and FanDuel.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/22/2024

No More PrizePicks Pick'em in Massachusetts: The Party's Over

Get Out words

Regulators won't jail PrizePicks execs yet.  Yahoo! Daily Fantasy Sports not immune either as they were sent warning letter.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/21/2024

Attorney Challenges Validity of Seminoles Sports Betting Tribal Compact With Florida in SCOTUS Filing

At issue: Does off reservation and mobile sports betting violate IGRA’s 'Indian lands' limitation?

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/20/2024

Trump Margin of Victory Betting Odds in South Carolina Primary Favored at 35-39 Percent

Plus we have your California Senate election victor odds.

Submitted by Press Release on, Feb/20/2024

No More PrizePicks in Florida: DFS Company Ordered Out By March 1

If two pari-mutuel companies have their way, the Seminoles may also be prevented from offering sports betting in the Sunshine State as they take their complaint to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/19/2024

WSEX Founder Jay Cohen Speaks to CNBC for First Time in 25 Years

He joined 'Squawk Box' to discuss the shifting views on sports betting over the years, how he pioneered online sports gambling in the late 1990s in Antigua, what he thinks of the industry today, and more (VIDEO).

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/15/2024

Odds on Travis Kelce Proposing to Taylor Swift By Year's End

Odds on Travis Kelce Proposing to Taylor Swift By Year's End

BetOnline knows the power of well TAYLORED prop bets involving, not only entertainment, but politics and even infamy. 

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/13/2024

BetOnline Study Shows Swift vs. Trump Popularity

With Taylor Swift not only taking over the Super Bowl headlines but also political headlines this week, we started wondering who is more popular: Taylor Swift or Donald Trump? 

Submitted by Press Release on, Feb/09/2024

Twitter Strikes Deal With BetMGM to Feature Odds, Allow Bets to Be Taken From Platform (Update)

BetMGM is the 3rd largest US regulated sportsbook in terms of market share as of last month.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Feb/09/2024

Can't Bet College Player Props Any More From Ohio? Lawmakers Step in

Ohioans placed more than $1 billion in sports bets the first month it was legal in January 2023.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/05/2024

PrizePicks Partners With Stephen A. Smith Show

Stephen A. Smith is part of the ESPN crew and ESPN recently jumped into the U.S. sports betting space with ESPN Bet.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/01/2024

DraftKings Signs on the GOAT: Lebron James

"Welcoming one of the most influential and greatest athletes of all time, LeBron James, to the DraftKings family is an absolute honor and privilege," said DraftKings founder Jason Robins.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/31/2024

The Economic Impact and Financial Future of Online Gambling Platforms in 2024

2024 should be the year AI continues to scare us, 5G technology scares us just a little bit less and regulatory forces make our lives a living Hell.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jan/31/2024

49ers, Chiefs Players Warned 'No Gambling' Leading Up to Super Bowl

The memo outlines specific rules for players traveling to play and those traveling on their personal time.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Jan/29/2024

Poker Pro, Venture Capitalist Perry Friedman Dead at 55

Phil Hellmuth pays tribute.  The news comes just two weeks after beloved poker pro and 2009 WSOP Main Event runner up Darvin Moon passed away. 

Submitted by Ace King on, Jan/27/2024

MGM Agrees to Pay $7.45 Million Settlement in Bookie Money Laundering Probe

Casino executive allegedly allowed bookie to receive complimentary benefits at the casino, including meals, room, board, and golf trips with senior executives and other high-net-worth customers.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Jan/25/2024

Fantasy Sports Company Fires Employee Involved in Cheating Scandal

Group was able to uncover the scheme by understanding format inconsistencies for a tournament.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/25/2024

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