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On Friday, an executive with the NFL Players’ Association told a group of state legislators and officials for the gaming industry that players are worried about what the expanded legal sports betting would mean for them in their on-field and private lives. Casey Schwab the NFLPA’s Vice President of Legal and Business Affairs said serious […]

The title of this article may not seem like a big surprise to many of you. If you have ever placed a bet you know that the game on which the bet was placed becomes much more interesting. But the fact that sports betting is great for TV ratings is not just theory or conjecture. […]

New Jersey was one of the first states to start offering sports betting as an option shortly after SCOTUS struck down the anti-sports betting rule known as PAPSA. The numbers from those first few weeks have been released to the public. As expected, the numbers aren’t mind boggling. They report that they have taken in […]

Last week I was in Las Vegas on vacation. I placed some baseball bets at the local sportsbooks. Unfortunately, I lost most of them as I was too distracted to do any thorough handicapping. But, betting and losing is part of the risk of being a sports gambler. Shake it off and move on. In […]

Rhode Island became the third state in the union to legalize sports betting. Governor Gina Raimondo (D) signed off on the budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Attached to the budget were mandates to allow for sports betting by October 2018. The state is taking a very conservative approach to the new venture. They will […]