At SportsBetting.Legal, we’ve been reporting with some regularity now about the use of cryptocurrency for online sports gambling. We’ve discussed the benefits of crypto, as well as some of the drawbacks. We’ve also waxed philosophical about why certain sportsbooks support the coins they do, and what it’ll take for these operators to expand their crypto … Read more
Hi, My name is Mezzo Parks and this is an open letter detailing my experience with offshore sports betting. I started working with Sportsbetting.Legal a few months ago with virtually no sports betting experience whatsoever. Throughout my training, I quickly became accustomed to the climate. Despite learning the ins and outs of legal sports betting, … Read more
If you’re an online bettor – or if you’ve been thinking about signing up with a legal online sportsbook – it’s probably time you made the switch to cryptocurrency. In fact, there’s no “probably” about it. Today, for the first time all year, Bitcoin (BTC) has dipped below $30,000, trading at $29,765 at the time … Read more
While most of our focus at SportsBetting.Legal is on sports gambling, one of the chief elements of betting online is funding those bets. And in recent years, there’s been no better way to do that than by using cryptocurrency. The biggest and best sites in the online betting industry have long accepted Bitcoin, and they’ve … Read more
All the best-rated online sportsbooks for US gamblers have long accepted Bitcoin, and several sites have recently expanded their banking menus to accept even more cryptocurrencies. However, there’s always been a slight hurdle when it comes to crypto betting with these operators: You need to buy some crypto first. Of course, for many users, that’s … Read more
Lately, we’ve seen several of the best online sports betting sites start expanding their crypto portfolios to include various popular altcoins. Bovada now takes Ethereum (which took ages for some reason), and both BetOnline and SportsBetting AG have added USD Coin and Chainlink to their online bet funding menus. You can also finally be paid … Read more
Domestic sportsbook BetMGM recently took in an $11,000 wager on the Pheonix Suns to win the NBA Finals in a four-game sweep over the Milwaukee Bucks. The +900 moneyline odds laid on the Suns to win the 2021 NBA Finals in four games will pay the bettor out at $99,000 if Phoenix can get it … Read more
Happy Fourth of July, everyone! As always, there’s no better way to celebrate American independence than by taking part in uniquely American festivities. Over the last generation, one of the hallmarks of July 4 has been the Nathan’s Famous Hot-Dog Eating Contest, held each Independence Day at Coney Island in Brooklyn since 1997. While the … Read more
BetOnline now accepts Chainlink (LINK) deposits and withdrawals LINK is a top-20 crypto asset with a current market cap of $8.13B The current LINK price is $18.67 per coin As the cryptocurrency market grows, the best legal online sportsbooks are starting to accept a wider variety of altcoins. While there’s no apparent rhyme or reason … Read more
Single Event Sports Betting In Canada Approved By Senate Bill C-218 Requires Royal Ascent To Become Parliamentary Law Conservative MP Kevin Waugh Is Bill Sponsor Legal sports betting in Canada is now closer than ever as yesterday the Senate passed Bill C-218 which will allow for single game wagers to be placed. Estimates of over … Read more
In the very near future, residents and visitors to the state of Maine could be treated to retail sportsbook locations, mobile sports betting apps, as well as online options to wager on pro and college sports. After a legislative session where a sports betting bill was vetoed by Governor Janet Mills, discussions are back on … Read more
Ohio Sportsbook Licenses Increase Following Committee Debate Stadiums & Arenas For Ohio’s Pro Sports Teams Can Host Sportsbooks Legal Ohio sports betting is still on track following Tuesday’s Ohio Senate Select Committee on Gaming meeting that favorably passed the measure and passed it on for further consideration. The bill language has been amended to allow … Read more