One of the main advantages of regulated sports betting is that players can count on reliable operators who are held accountable by the agencies that license them. That means players can count on relatively quick payouts and overall fair play. But despite the advantages offered by regulated play, many players still prefer using black market…
Former Canadian Football League (CFL) star Shawn Lemon is getting the Pete Rose treatment from the sport he played in for 13 seasons. Earlier this week the CFL slapped Lemon with a lifetime ban from the sport for committing the cardinal sin of professional sports, betting on his own games. The ban may not have…
Regulated skill games are likely on their way to convenience stores in Virginia but before they do, Governor Glenn Youngkin has some notes on how that roll out should look. Late last week, Governor Youngkin added several amendments to SB 212, and made life a whole tougher for skill game operators along the way. SB…
When the UConn Huskies men's basketball team won their sixth national title last month, state residents had plenty of reasons to celebrate. But one thing they couldn't do was actually bet on the outcome of those games with a regulated sports betting operator. That situation could change dramatically by the time the Huskies play for…
There was a time, not so long ago, when professional sports leagues like the NHL and NFL stayed as far away from any association with gambling as they could. There was also a time, which was also not that long ago, when professional sports leagues steered clear of any association with the City of Las…
DraftKings' use of "risk-free' bets as a promotion is coming under heavy fire in the state of New York. Earlier this week, a New York resident, and DraftKings customer, named Samantha Guery filed a class-action lawsuit against the sports betting giant in the Southern District of New York alleging the practice amounts to deceptive advertising.…
The NBA is banning former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter from the league indefinitely after an investigation revealed he had been betting on his own sport, and sharing insider information with high-stakes gamblers. It's a very serious punishment aimed at showing the world that the NBA takes its gambling policies very seriously. Porter, the investigation…
New Jersey's red-hot igaming market soared to new heights in March as it hit $197.2 million in revenue - a new monthly record. While igaming and sports betting continue to see monthly and annual gains, the big picture for the states land-based casinos in Atlantic City continues to be muddled. The Garden State has held…
Washington DC and FanDuel are both looking forward to a big boost after the sports betting operator was named as the exclusive sports betting app for the nation's capital. The move comes after months of chaos, and under performance, from the previous provider Intralot. With the move, the city's leaders are expecting to see a…
The strange, and sad, case of Ippei Mizuhara, the longtime friend and interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is expected to take another major turn this week. According to multiple sources, Mizuhara will be pleading guilty to a variety of bank fraud and illegal gambling charges as part of a plea deal with…
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