Posted on November 20th, 2017
There were four heavily lopsided NFL games yesterday concerning the betting action. Sportsbooks were getting pounded all week with action on New England. The Patriots were facing the Raiders and the game was being played in Mexico City. The initial line was N.E. -6.5 but was bet up to N.E. -7.5. This line move was […]
Posted on August 13th, 2017
Gambling groups across Britain and Ireland have been forced of late into mergers, as they grapple with increased competition from upstarts online. Companies based in the United Kingdom have benefitted for years from lax regulations compared to other parts of the world, but that is changing. In other countries, like India and China, bans on […]
Posted on April 9th, 2017
Sunday April 9 is a big day for sports bettors who love golf, but other than the final round of the Masters teeing off on Sunday, there are not any other huge sporting events for bettors sink their teeth into such as NFL games, college football or March Madness. Therefore, it is a good time […]
Posted on March 22nd, 2017
Gambling legislation is something that changes from country to country all the time. Recently, with changes in laws in online gambling in Poland, UK based bookie William Hill has decided to pull out of that market. They are urging all residents of Poland to withdraw their funds now. Similarly there have been some legal changes […]
Posted on July 25th, 2015
Gala Coral the bookmaker was acquired by Ladbrokes Sportsbook in a huge deal of $2.3 billion. The two began official discussions in June. This merger makes Ladbrokes Coral the largest bookmaker in the UK unseating William Hill for that honor. Ladbrokes currently operates 2,100 walk-in wagering shops, while Coral has another 1,845 across the United […]
Posted on May 30th, 2015
The government of Austria has imposed a 40% tax on gross revenue for online casinos and sportsbooks. The move comes as the government of that country tries to limit funds from leaving the country in that manner. Online Sportsbooks like William Hill and Paddy Power have adjusted their procedures, taking 40% right off the bat before […]
Posted on January 15th, 2015
We all love convenience. When you go out to get some beer, you probably prefer hitting up the nearest liquor store instead of a large grocery store. Why walk through large store to pick up a specific item when you can find it in a small store in a matter of seconds? Convenience isn’t only […]
Posted on September 24th, 2014
A man from Arizona picked all 15 NFL games right this past weekend to win a $57,000 progressive jackpot offered at William Hill Sportsbook at the Edgewater Hotel & Casino in Laughlin, Nevada. The jackpot is a progressive jackpot meaning the money rolls over week to week until someone wins it. The Arizona man needed the […]
Posted on September 10th, 2014
On Monday, New Jersey became the second state in the United States to legalize sports betting. The state was already the second largest destination for casino gambling. The city of Atlantic City legalized casino betting decades ago. But the lest several years the city had been hit hard with steadily decreasing revenue from the gambling […]
Posted on September 17th, 2013
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