The City of Brotherly Love is the site of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and the drafting of the United States Constitutionin 1787. And in 2018, for the first time ever, people are now free to place legal bets on sports in Philadelphia. On Thursday, Dec. 13, SugarHouse Casino took the … Read more
As the end of the 2018 NFL season draws near more states are starting to consider domestic sports betting after watching surrounding states rake in the additional revenue. Georgia is a state that has not shown any interest in domestic sports betting, but the brand new Mercedes Benz Stadium is the perfect setting for football’s … Read more
Major League Baseball (MLB) made national headlines this week when current baseball commissioner Rob Manfred announced that the MLB and MGM Resorts formed a gaming operator partnership. The multi-year deal includes access to baseball’s official stat feed and exclusive access to enhanced stats. MGM Resorts will also have permission to use official league and team … Read more
The Football Association (FA) is the governing body of football in England. The FA just handed down English football star Daniel Sturridge two charges (1) for breaching betting rules in his player agreement and (2) disclosing information that was not made public. Daniel Sturridge was born in Birmingham England and since his early days, he … Read more
Florida’s ballot issue, Amendment 3 has passed which will prevent the state from passing or altering any gambling legislation without majority voter approval. As of November 6th, Amendment 3 will remove state legislative control over policies concerning gambling and create the need for voter referendums regarding such. Disney and the Seminole Tribe have spent $20 … Read more
One NFL team is tip-toeing down the sideline when it comes to the league’s casino sponsorship rules. The New York Jets recently signed a sponsorship deal with 888 Holdings, an Israel-based gambling company that owns 888.com – an online sports betting website – and now it appears the franchise may have broken NFL rules. On … Read more
Neither side wanted to put this agreement ‘on ice.’ On Monday, the National Hockey League and MGM Resorts International announced a long-term agreement where the NHL will share “enhanced” game and player data with MGM to provide unique experiences to users who wager on hockey in states where sports betting is legal. In an NHL … Read more
The Boston Red Sox won the 2018 World Series, and now, another Major League Baseball season is officially in the record books. And while Red Sox Nation likely won’t stop celebrating their team’s World Series victory over the Dodgers for many months to come, sportsbooks, like Bovada, have put out odds on the 2019 season. … Read more
Tribal casinos in New Mexico have utilized a legal loophole in their Gaming Compact with the state to begin offering sports wagering. October 16th, the Santa Ana Star Casino in Bernalillo, NM began offering single-game sports wagering on all major league, minor league, and amateur sports from the NFL, NBA, and the MLB to even … Read more
For the cost of a cup of coffee from Starbucks, one individual hit the jackpot – a Progressive Jackpot to say the least. One lucky bettor made $84,565 on a $5 bet through a William Hill partnered sportsbooks in Nevada after correctly guessing which NFL teams would win in Week 2. William Hill’s Pro Football … Read more
Don’t bet on sports betting coming to Florida anytime soon if Amendment 3 passes. The two largest daily fantasy sports organizations, DraftKings and Fan Duel, sent out emails to Florida patrons, telling them why Florida Amendment 3 is misleading and that sports betting likely would never come to Florida as a result if it passes. … Read more
FanDuel launched their sports betting operations after New Jersey legalized sports betting and have recently received harsh PR, backlash, and mistrust. A payout dispute between FanDuel Sportsbook and Anthony Prince occurred after a Sunday football game between the Broncos and Raiders. Anthony Prince placed a $110 live bet at the Meadowlands during an 18 second … Read more