Max Sanders 
The Gambling Commission of Great Britain conducted a survey on gambling and advertising. 25.9% of currently active bettors reported starting gambling after receiving a free bet promo. Electronic direct advertisements tended to be effective at getting gamblers to restart after a break. LONDON – Survey data from the Gambling Commission of Great Britain has revealed … Read more
The New York Islanders have tied their series with the Tampa Bay Lightning at 2-2. The Islanders are +165 underdogs in Game 5, and +170 underdogs in the series. A Game 5 win could flip the script on the series – and the NHL playoffs. TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Lightning are set to … Read more
Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian has invested in the Wagr app. Wagr allows bettors to pick sides of various sports lines, and bet against their friends. The idea is to open up betting to people without a sportsbook. LAS VEGAS – Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Reddit, has invested in an app that attempts to meld social … Read more
Former Florence County Sheriff’s Deputy Mark Edward Fuleihan has been sentenced to federal prison. Fuleihan helped members of an illegal gambling operation escape law enforcement. He has additional charges pending at the state level. FLORENCE, S.C. – Former Florence County sheriff’s deputy Mark Edward Fuleihan was sentenced to federal prison after being charged with helping a … Read more
The Atlanta Hawks have a shot to pull off an epic upset win in Game 7 against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Sixers are notable favorites, with -300 odds to win the game. On the spread, the Hawks are seven point underdogs. PHILADELPHIA – The Philadelphia 76ers managed to come back to tie their series against … Read more
Massachusetts licenses three casinos to operate, which brought in $87 million in gross revenue in May. This resulted in $25 million entering state coffers. LAS VEGAS – Massachusetts’ casino industry saw growth in May, building upon an impressive April return. March saw Massachusetts’ three casinos account for $84 million in gross gaming revenue, which rose … Read more
The Korean Zombie is set to take on Dan Ige in the main event of the upcoming UFC Fight Night. Chan Sung Jung is coming off of a loss to Brian Ortega, and needs a win to stay near the top of the Featherweight division. Dan Ige, the ostensible underdog by rank, is favored on … Read more
The Milwaukee Bucks won Game 6 of their series against the Brooklyn Nets. With the series tied 3-3, the matchup is dead even – a pick’ em – in Game 7. The Nets still have +200 odds to win the NBA Championship, the shortest odds in the league. LAS VEGAS – The series between the … Read more
Ohio’s State Senate passed a bill to legalize sports betting and eBingo in the state. Sports betting would be legalized both online and in-person. The bill still needs to pass the House, and be signed by the Governor. COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Senate passed a bill to approve various forms of gambling in … Read more
The Brooklyn Nets are up 3-2 in their series against the Milwaukee Bucks. The Bucks are expected to win Game 6, with -250 odds to do so. The Nets are -225 to win the series overall, however. LAS VEGAS – Kevin Durant put on a show in Game 5 between the Brooklyn Nets and the … Read more