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Sports Betting

FanDuel Takes Over as DC Sports Betting Sole Sportsbook Following Epic Fail

GamBetDC had previously served as the exclusive sports betting vendor here but was mired in controversy.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/16/2024

FanDuel Employee is a Prospective Juror in Trump Hush Money Trial

It's not immediately clear whether that individual will be selected.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/15/2024

Zach Eflin Player Prop Bets

Zach Eflin entered the 2024 MLB season pitching for the Tampa Bay Rays.  He was signed by the franchise last season to a three-year, $40 million contract, the largest free agent deal in Rays history. 

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Apr/15/2024

Bet the 2024 NFL Draft - Top 3 Overall Picks Exact Order

Caleb Williams 2. Jayden Daniels 3. Drake Maye, in that exact order, is the favorite when it comes to the top 3 overall picks in this year's NFL Draft. 

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Apr/15/2024

Updated Odds - 2024 Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks

Updated Odds - 2024 Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks

With the prep races now complete, there are now 24 horses listed for the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/15/2024

Brandon Aiyuk Trade Odds

It seems like every day there's a fresh rumor contradicting the prior day's rumor that Aiyuk is/isn't going to be traded.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Apr/15/2024

AcePerHead Makes it Easy to Switch Pay Per Head Platforms

If you are an independent sports bookmaker with a Pay Per Head service that is falling short of your business needs, then there has never been a better time to switch to AcePerHead.com.

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For the past two decades AcePerHead.com has been a leader in the PPH industry because of our ability to provide everything you need to make your bookmaking business a long-term success.

Submitted by Matt Skinner on, Apr/14/2024

Odds to Win the 2024 PGA Championship

Scottie Scheffler went into the Masters with odds better than half of his next-closest competitor (5/1 against McIlroy at 12/1).

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/14/2024

Odds on Strickland-Costa, Makhachev Large favorite, Pereira Underdog at Heavyweight

There's a lot to unpack following last night's historic UFC 300 event, and we've already got a glimpse into the future with multiple future fights confirmed.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/14/2024

Can I Bet the NFL Draft at FanDuel?

Can I Bet the NFL Draft at FanDuel?

FanDuel only allows betting on the NFL Draft in five US states but there are alternatives if you happen not to be in one of those.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/14/2024

'Stop the Sports Betting Tax Hike in Illinois' FanDuel Demands, Other Operators Question Motives

"You’re the ones who gave IL license to ask for more taxes," another operator claims.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/14/2024

BetOnline Offered Odds on Which UFC Fighters Receive the Coveted $300K Bonus

Two of the top three most wagered on fighters - Alex Pereira and Boby Green - came through Saturday night at UFC 300.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/14/2024

William Contreras Prop Bet Payouts

Milwaukee Brewers William Contreras was heavily favored to have at least one hit on Saturday in a game against the Baltimore Orioles.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Apr/13/2024

Elly De La Cruz Prop Bet Payouts

Reds slugger Elly De La Cruz went 0 for 3 with two strikeouts, but he walked in the ninth to reach safely for the 19th consecutive game dating to last season.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Apr/13/2024

Unibet Employees Left in Dark About Sportsbook's Impending Closure: Virginia Shuttered

Unibet Employees Left in Dark About Sportsbook's Impending Closure

Customers must pull their funds by May 13.  Virginia, who knows?  The site there closed on April 11 we were told on April 12.  PA customers have a little longer time to work with as they were just informed of a June 21 closure.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Apr/13/2024

Does the IRS Report How Much I Won at DraftKings?

If you won over a certain amount of money betting at DraftKings, the online sportsbook is obligated to report your winnings to the IRS.  DraftKings and other regulated sportsbooks typically require you to provide your social security number during the registration process.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/13/2024

UFC 300 Prop Bets: Pereira vs. Hill

Pereira vs. Hill posing ahead of UFC 300

UFC 300 prop bets are available for the main card - Jamahal Hill vs Alex Pereira - in addition to all of the under card fights.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Apr/13/2024

Masters 2024 Live Odds: Bryson DeChambeau on Top Heading Into Saturday

Round 3 began Saturday with Bryson DeChambeau atop the leaderboard.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/12/2024

Best Golf Betting Bookmaker Software

This weekend happens to be The Masters but there are golf events that go off every week of the year.  If you as a bookie or agent do not incorporate online golf betting into the platform you're offering customers, chances are you'll lose out to the competition pretty quickly.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Apr/12/2024

Bet on Tom Brady Taking a Snap in 2024

The odds imply just a 25% probability the GOAT will be on an NFL roster in Week 1.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/12/2024

Mark Pope Pays Out $700 for Every $100 Bet: Named Kentucky Next Head Coach

Kentucky is said to be in the final stages of working out a five-year deal to have Pope

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Apr/12/2024

Updated 2024 Masters Odds Coming Into Friday

Everyone knows the trend by now.  In each of the last 18 Masters, the eventual champion was tied for 11th or better following Round 1.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/12/2024

Ex-Shohei Ohtani Interpreter Actually Stole $16 Million US Attorney Alleges, Faces Up to 30 Years Prison

LA Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani appears to be off the hook in the wake of a gambling scandal involving his former interpreter.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/11/2024

LinkedIn Account Promoting Sale of Gambling Domains Illegal

The sale of gambling domain names is big business.  Just don't do it on the popular business and social media platform LinkedIn.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/11/2024

PrizePicks Founder: Won't Let DraftKings and FanDuel Stifle Our Growth

Company expanding in Atlanta and hiring 1000 more people.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/10/2024

Eagles-Packers Week 1 Game in Brazil Line Released for 2024

Following the announcement that the Eagles and Packers will play in Brazil in Week 1, it took one sportsbook just a few minutes to release the first line of the year.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/10/2024

MLB May Have Tougher Time subpoenaing Shohei Ohtani Interpreter in Gambling Probe

Ippei Mizuhara reportedly left the country while the MLB only has the ability to investigate current employees of the league.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/10/2024

PPH Bookie Reviews: PricePerPlayer, AcePerHead.com, RealBookies

No other site covers the world of Pay Per Heads and bookmaking than here at Gambling911.com, now entering our 25th year online.  We break down each of the big companies, their pros and cons and pricing, as part of these capsule PPH bookie reviews.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/09/2024

UConn Huskies Were Insanely Profitable for Sports Bettors This Year

Before we get into the UConn profitability bit, wanted to let you know that we’ve already seen some movement in our 2025 March Madness futures following last night’s game.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/09/2024

Tiger Woods Phil Mickelson Head to Head Masters Prop Bet Sees 6X the Action of Any Other

Woods making the cut is one of the most wagered on props at other reporting sportsbooks.

Submitted by Ean Lamb on, Apr/09/2024

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The Science of Bluffing in Poker

The Science of Bluffing in Poker

Bluffing in poker, often seen as an art or science, is studied in scientific principles that involve psychology, mathematics, and strategic analysis.