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FanDuel Bettor Wins a $557k Seven-Leg Parlay if France Wins the World Cup
By: Grant MitchellSix of his seven predictions have already hit—the final pick remaining is France to win the World Cup, which will be decided in the final match versus Argentina this Sunday. FanDuel has both teams at exactly -108 odds to win at the time of writing.
12/19/2022
NewsMattress Mack Places $1 Million Bet at Horseshoe Lake Charles Opening
By: Grant MitchellThe Horseshoe chain of casinos is owned by Caesars Entertainment Inc., a favorite of Mattress Mack’s. His bet—at eight-to-one odds—was on the No. 5 Houston Cougars to win the NCAA Tournament in spring 2023.
12/15/2022
NewsNew York Sportsbooks Reports Another Monthly Revenue Record for November
By: Grant MitchellNew York sportsbooks brought in $148.2 million of revenue, a 1.7% increase on the $145.7 million total earned in October. New Yorkers also wagered roughly $1.56 million, up from October’s $1.54 billion total.
12/14/2022
NewsFormer Longtime Texas Governor Rick Perry Endorses Sports Betting in Texas
By: Grant MitchellPerry’s newfound support for sports betting is a surprise to those who kept up with his political career. The longtime servant to Texans voted against gambling expansion in 1986 and expressed anti-gambling sentiments in a letter to Congress in 2014.
12/14/2022
NewsMassachusetts Gaming Commission Stalls Vote on MGM Springfield License
By: Grant MitchellThe Massachusetts Gaming Commission Delayed a vote on the future of a sports betting license for MGM Springfield, a local casino, due to copious references to a BetMGM application that is also pending review from the commission.
12/08/2022
NewsRap Icon and Businessman Jay-Z Joins Investment Group for New York Casino
By: Grant MitchellCarter and his team announced their alliance during SL Green’s annual investors conference Monday. The group plans to build a boutique-style casino at 1515 Broadway office tower, a property already owned by the real estate company.
12/06/2022
Casino NewsTeam USA’s Success in FIFA World Cup Bodes Well for Sports Betting Future
By: Grant MitchellBuried behind the performances of Team USA was the decisive victory for the sports betting industry. With the next World Cup set to take place in a host of North American cities, the presence of soccer betting is here to stay.
12/05/2022
NewsSports Betting Agencies Controversially Partnering with College Campuses
By: Grant MitchellSportsbooks have partnered with US college campuses as sports betting has grown, but industry experts are concerned that exposing minors to gambling could have long-term consequences. As a result, Legislators are currently creating new regulations to limit the impact of gambling on minors, and operators have been kept on the lookout for these partnerships.
12/04/2022
NewsNJ College Sports Betting Bill Advances in the State Senate
By: Ken EdwardsNew Jersey sports betting fans could soon have the opportunity to place wagers on college sports teams based in the Garden State. The State’s lawmakers have advanced the bill that would allow the state’s visitors and residents to place legal online wagers on college sports teams like Seton Hall, Rutgers, Monmouth, Princeton or Riders.
05/26/2021
NewsBetMGM Sportsbook New Jersey to Live Stream NHL Games
By: Ken EdwardsJust in time for the NHL play-offs and summer’s Stanley Cup Finals, New Jersey sports betting fans now have the opportunity to watch the games and combine their experience with quality sports wagering opportunities.
05/25/2021
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