President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Tuesday granting a full pardon to former San Francisco 49ers owner Edward DeBartolo Jr., who was convicted in a gambling fraud case more than two decades ago, the White House announced. DeBartolo pleaded guilty in 1998 on the felony charge of failing to report a felony in … Read more
Washington state lawmakers proved they’re movin’ at the speed of sound when it comes to making sports betting legal this year, and they didn’t even need the heroics of a blue hedgehog to make it happen. However, they do have a message for the rest of the country: Gotta go fast. A bill to legalize … Read more
Whoa there! Hold on to those horses, Florida—you don’t need to be Chief Oceola or a legislative scholar to know lawmakers shouldn’t try to regulate legal sports betting without Renegade or the unconquered. Unfortunately, not bringing the Seminole Tribe to the negotiating table appears to be the state lawmakers’ strategy for the current proposal to … Read more
Do you want to bet on sports legally in Maine but are tired of dealing with backward-thinking, boomer state lawmakers who legitimately believe regulating sportsbooks will cause children to gamble away all of their Disney-themed piggy bank birthday money on the school’s next spelling bee? Fear not, there is a solution: Blame the lack of … Read more
Ever since the US Supreme Court repealed PASPA nearly 22 months ago, Washington state sports betting hopefuls could be found frequently praying to the lawmakers in Olympia for the end of the sportsbook prohibition. And it looks like those prayers may have finally been answered as sports betting in Washington state could soon become legal. … Read more
Another major media company has officially placed its bet on the future market success of legal sports betting in the United States. CBS Sports and William Hill announced a new “strategic partnership” on Monday, making the UK-based gaming giant the “Official Sports Book and Wagering Data Provider” on all platforms for CBS Sports. The rollout … Read more
Remember the newly legalized sports betting-like service making its debut to the United States a few years back? How could you forget? You saw it show up on the television screen an average of once every 90 seconds back in 2015 when the new corporate-invested startups placed their first big bet—totaling approximately $750 million in … Read more
Do you want to bet on football but don’t want to endure the excruciatingly long, nearly seven-month wait until college football or the NFL kicks off their seasons? Well, dog days that is the NFL and NCAAF offseason still exist, but waiting to wager on American football games during the Spring and Summer are officially … Read more
In what may go down as the best week of President Donald Trump’s first term in office, the odds of the Republican incumbent winning re-election have never been higher. According to the updated odds to win the 2020 presidential election, Trump’s chances hit a record high on Wednesday, following three consecutive days of political outcomes … Read more
It’s time for the annual State of the Union address, which has become recently become a political betting tradition unlike any other. And BetOnline now has political prop bets available and is accepting wagers on will happen during President Donald Trump’s 2020 State of the Union address. Trump will address the nation on Tuesday, February … Read more
Another NFL season is officially in the books following the Kansas City Chiefs’ 31-20 victory over the San Fransisco 49ers in Super Bowl 54 last night. For those of you who missed out on the 2020 Super Bowl betting or just want to know the winning wagers from last night’s game, here are the Chiefs-49ers … Read more
The end of the 2019-20 NFL season is nearly here with the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Fransisco 49ers set to kick off Super Bowl 54 at 6:30 PM ET on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020, at Hardrock Stadium in Miami, FL. With the Super Bowl 2020 Chiefs-49ers matchup set to be one of the … Read more