Gambling News
Sports gambling… Oh, what a splendid industry we have here! It’s a thriving moneymaker, generating billions of dollars annually. And let’s not forget those ripping events like the Super Bowl or World Series, capable of contributing significantly to its already staggering and overflowing revenue. Talk about a jackpot! Picture it: Eager sports enthusiasts, sitting on the edge of their seats, waiting for their favorite games’ outcomes.
But why stop there?
Wagering adds excitement, no doubt about it. Nothing like a little extra risk to spice things up, right? Who needs a peaceful heart anyway?
And that’s what we’re here for, with our irreverent, despicably-true sports gambling news section. Bookmark us to enter this dope world of news on gambling. It’s a rollercoaster ride overlooking the chances and possibilities, the jaw-dropping upsets and fierce rivalries, the drama that never ends, the real, cross-your-heart-and-hope-to-die news on gambling, to give your wagering that much-needed edge.
Care to take a spin?
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Fanatics Sportsbook Opens Operations in Louisiana
Add Louisiana to the list of states that new entrants to the legal online sports betting marketplace Fanatics is set…
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Jimmy Butler Banned From Online Poker Show
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler is no stranger to speaking his mind and being, let’s just say, very self-confident in…
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MD Sports Betting Contribution Tops $6.2 Million in July
While most states typically see a sports betting slowdown during the summer months, Maryland is faring better than most. The…
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Ontario Seeks to Allow Online Gamblers to Play with Non-Canadians
Premier Doug Ford is seeking a potentially historic ruling on whether Ontario’s online gaming platforms could legally allow gamblers to…
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USA-China Gold Medal Tie: Sportsbooks Pay Out Differently
When the USA women’s basketball team completed its comeback victory over France in the women’s gold medal game, it gave…
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Bet365 Refunds Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars To Underpaid Bettors
Bet365 is in a lot of hot water after being ordered to return over a half-million dollars to customers that…
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Report: Legal Sports Betting Big For Massachusetts Economy
The Massachusetts Online Sports Betting First Year turned out to be a huge success, showing major growth in the area…
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DraftKings Stock Price Adjusts After Surcharge Announced
Stock analysts have lowered their target price on DraftKings stock. The move follows the company’s earnings report and plans to…
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NFL Reinstates Eyioma Uwazurike from Gambling Suspension
NFL defensive end Eyioma Uwazurike has been reinstated from his indefinite suspension for gambling, it was announced Monday. “I am…
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Rush Street Interactive Says No to Bet Surcharge
Score one for Rush Street Interactive. In a move that will surely appease its customers, BetRivers says it has no plans…
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Nebraska Government Continues To Discuss Legal Sports Betting
While legal sports betting is still far from a reality in Nebraska, the Nebraska online sports betting discussion continued this…
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Pennsylvania Casinos Push for Tax on Skill Games
The owners of 12 Pennsylvania casinos are asking that a tax on slot machine revenue be declared unconstitutional. A lawsuit…
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BetMGM Increases Customer Acquisition Spending
BetMGM announced on Monday that its expected losses for 2024 are going to be larger than previously expected. The primary…
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Bally Bet Sportsbook Launches in Maryland
The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission on Monday issued an online sports betting license to Bally’s Interactive Maryland, increasing the…
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Analyst: Sports Betting and iGaming to Grow 30% Next Quarter
Sports betting and iGaming growth in North America could eclipse 30% over the coming months, according to the forecasts of…
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Musberger Takes Risk Buying VSiN Back From DraftKings
While it’s not an unheard-of move, it’s rare to see a sportsbook operator choose to sell off a popular betting…
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WNBA’s DraftKings Deal Shows Growth of Sport
Even though DraftKings has committed itself to cutting down on the number of partnerships it’s involved with, the sportsbook inked…
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DraftKings Set To Expand to Washington D.C.
It’s official: DraftKings launching a D.C. online sportsbook. The long wait will be over for residents of our nation’s capital,…
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Superbook Sports Continues Shrinking Operations
Superbook Sports — which was operating in nine U.S. states — has announced that it will be leaving every state…
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Jontay Porter Greece Bond Modification Denied
A federal judge shot down Jontay Porter’s request to continue his basketball career in Greece on Wednesday. Porter’s attorney, Jeff…
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DC Suspends Online Sports Betting Briefly
Sports bettors in the nation’s capital were back at it Wednesday morning. Sports betting in Washington, D.C., came to abrupt…
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Bet MGM Delves Into Mobile Sports Betting Game in Washington D.C.
This week, the mobile sports betting picture in Washington D.C. changed as lawmakers incorporated new regulations with the approval of…
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Gambling Charges Dropped Against NFL Receiver
The state of Louisiana has dropped gambling-related charges against NFL wide receiver Kayshon Boutte, the players’ attorney told ESPN. Boutte…
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Nebraska To Consider Legalizing Mobile Sports Betting
Nebraska — one of the states that still has yet to legalize online sports betting — is weighing the idea…
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Sports Betting Options Open in Washington D.C.
There is a whole new sports betting world in Washington D.C. as of July 15. The nation’s capital will see…
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Jontay Porter Pleads Guilty in NBA Gambling Scheme
Former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter pleaded guilty Wednesday in a federal court to conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Porter,…
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NFL Licenses For Online Mobile Gaming Given to Aristocrat
The National Football League’s stance on gambling has changed once the owners realized they could make money. Once opposed to…
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