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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Illinois Putting the Brakes on Dave & Buster’s
To most people, it was just harmless fun when Dave & Buster’s announced it would soon allow customers to make…
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Kentucky Derby Sets New Record: $211 Million in Bets
Next Up: Preakness Stakes The Kentucky Derby, often hailed as “the most exciting two minutes in sports,” made betting news…
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Circa Signature Contests Promise Bigger Payouts
Football handicapping contests have been a mainstay in the state of Nevada since the late 1970s. The old Castaways sportsbook…
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Sportsbooks Face Ohio Regulators New Amendment
It’s no secret that many states have benefitted greatly from sports betting. It’s been a solid source of tax revenue…
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North Carolina Sports Betting Bill Banning NCAA Props Hits House
Growing worries over harassment of student-athletes and coaches have prompted several U.S. states to ban NCAA player props from local…
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NBA Prop Betting Changes Being Discussed
The NBA and its commercial sportsbook partners, including FanDuel and DraftKings, are looking at possible changes to player prop bet…
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Nevada Gaming Regulators File Complaint Against Sibella
The Nevada Gaming Control Board is upset with former casino executive Scott Sibella. It was asked the Nevada Gaming Commission…
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PENN Entertainment Misses Q1 Predictions
PENN Entertainment knew things were going to be rough at the start. It may have underestimated just how tough it…
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Dave & Buster’s Betting Games to Begin
Dave & Buster’s, a wildly popular arcade, sports bar, and restaurant, is about to enter the gambling arena. The company…
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Arizona Gambling Revenue From Sports Up in February
Last year was a record-breaking year for Arizona sportsbooks. However, the first two months of 2024 look like this year…
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Iowa Student Athletes Gambling Lawsuit Files
A total of 26 Iowa student athletes filed a civil lawsuit on Friday stemming from the state’s sports gambling investigations.…
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Pennsylvania Credit Card Gambling Ban Proposed
Pennsylvania may soon join several other states that have banned the use of credit cards to fund gambling accounts. The…
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NY Makes Changes to Sports Betting Budget
Two major NY sports betting-related changes were made to the New York State budget last weekend prior to its finalization.…
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US Integrity, Odds On Compliance Forming Sports Betting Firm
U.S. Integrity and Odds On Compliance are merging, effectively combining two of the country’s largest legal sports betting oversight companies.…
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Hard Rock Florida Fantasy Sports Opinion Unchanged
The State of Florida made good on its promise to eliminate fantasy pick’em games in the state. That was good…
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Gambling.com Uses Legacy Newspapers To Promote Sports Betting Content
It’s not new for sports gambling companies to partner with media outlets to expand the reach of their content and…
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Proposal Leads to Betting on CT’s In-State Schools
Might Connecticut bettors soon to able to wager on in-state colleges? State lawmakers are considering a new bill that would…
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Minnesota Sports Betting Prospects Sinking
There was some optimism about passing a Minnesota sports betting bill several months ago. Several sports betting bills were introduced,…
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Penn Entertainment Disney CTO Hire: LaBerge Moves Over
When Penn Entertainment needed a new Chief Technology Officer, it didn’t stray too far away. The company nabbed Disney CTO…
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DK Responsible Gaming Office Hires Lori Kalani
As the potential for more governmental oversight looms over the sports betting industry, DraftKings is taking the initiative. The DK…
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Delaware’s Gambling Industry: March Sees Record Sports Betting Surge
Great News for Delaware Bettors! March proved to be a groundbreaking month for Delaware’s gambling sector, with sports betting experiencing…
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Pennsylvania March Handle Shows Big Increase
Pennsylvania sportsbooks saw a significant increase in sports betting in March compared to February. The February drop-off was predicted with…
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Gambling Conflicts Op-Eds Are Missing the Mark
It’s occasionally said that a little bit of knowledge about a subject is often worse than no knowledge on the…
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Daily Fantasy Sports Expanding Offerings in New York?
A New York lawmaker is looking to expand the daily fantasy sports market, but there’s a catch. State Sen. Joe…
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Washington DC’s March Sports Betting Handle Reaches $15.7M
DC’s Sports Betting Conundrum The District of Columbia (DC) witnessed a remarkable surge in sports betting activity during March, with…
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DraftKings Sued Over ‘Risk-Free’ Bets
It’s been a busy week in court for DraftKings. On the same day a hearing involving former employee Michael Hermalyn…
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Solid First Month in North Carolina Sports Betting
Sports betting is off to a roaring start in North Carolina. More than $659 million was wagered between the March…
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