BLAST Premier Spring group stage has been one heck of a ride, that’s for sure! More than half of matches played thus far were massive upsets. Astralis are already out of the equation, just like Vitality… and mind you, they were the heavy favorites in their respective groups. Complexity, the team that defeated both G2 and Vitality, is already through to the Spring Finals and await the winner of G2 vs. Evil Geniuses. Why? To win more money, of course; group winners get $25,000 in prize money whereas runners-up get “only” $12,500. But, we’re here to talk about the far…
Author: OnlineGamblingDaily
For months, Crown Resorts has been under investigation for alleged money laundering activity. It’s been a troubling time for Australia’s largest gaming company, which continues working towards expansion. Unfortunately, reports have confirmed that Crown will not receive permission to operate its new Sydney casino. This new gambling venue was set to open inside Crown Sydney, a massive new skyscraper built in Barangaroo. That will no longer take place. Today, we’ll discuss why exactly this decision was made. Let’s get into it! Looking Back at Crown Resorts’ Past Troubles Most Australians are familiar with Crown Resorts. This company was launched in…
The New York Knicks have acquired Derrick Rose in a trade with the Detroit Pistons. .@nyknicks Acquire Derrick Rose pic.twitter.com/eqfBSOwGad — NY_KnicksPR (@NY_KnicksPR) February 8, 2021 New York parted with guard Dennis Smith Jr. and a future second-round pick in order to bring an old Rose back to the Garden. Rose played for the Knicks during the 2016-17 season, averaging 18.0 points and 3.8 rebounds, and 4.4 assists in 64 games played. But not only is Rose returning to New York, but he will also be reunited with head coach Tom Thibodeau, who has brought Rose to every coaching stop…
2021 started off on a high note as we were treated to a thrilling third season of Cobra Kai. This was the best season to date and it brilliantly set up a 4th season that could be even better. Without further delay, let’s turn and face our opponent, bow, get in our fighting stance, and crane kick these Cobra Kai season four betting odds courtesy of MyBookie. Spoiler alert: If you haven’t watched season three yet, then go watch it immediately before reading further as I will be discussing what happened in the 3rd season along with what might happen…
On Sunday, February 14th, the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season gets underway with the 63rd running of the Daytona 500. NASCAR’s “Super Bowl of Stock Car Racing” is always one of the most exciting races throughout the year and this weekend’s event will be no different. As drivers prepare to race 200 laps around the 2.5-mile speedway, bettors are preparing to bet on the Daytona 500 by handicapping the sport, studying the offseason moves, looking at the top drivers’ past success at Daytona, and placing wagers at the best Daytona 500 betting sites. If you are looking to bet on…
I n Iowa, there is a push to add protections for a certain class of hospitality workers brought about by the COVID-19 crisis, which could include a smoking ban on gaming floors. The state’s 2008 law that prohibits smoking in public places includes an exemption for casinos, which still can allow “lighting up” on gaming floors, but health advocates say it’s time for Iowa to institute a permanent ban, KWSN reports. Some venues, including all the state’s tribal casinos, have temporarily banned indoor smoking during COVID-19. Stacy Frelund, Iowa government relations director for the American Heart Association, said the longstanding…
H ow would you assess the fourth quarter and year end for TVBET in terms of performance, and how would you describe the current iGaming landscape? In general, we assess the year as very productive for our team, reflected in the performance. In those challenging times, many bettors were forced to switch to online, and this has had a trace on the number of bets on our live games. Starting in March 2020, the number of bets grew steadily until the end of the year. Also, we believe that we made a huge contribution to this because the number of…
Jones served as the chair of the Louisiana Gaming Control Board from 2013 until last summer R onnie Jones who served as the chair of the Louisiana Gaming Control Board from 2013 until last summer has been approached by British gaming firm Entain to help the company navigate the U.S. regulatory process as it expands a sports betting venture. According to Jones, Entain officials approached him in the fall, asking if he would serve on an advisory panel made up of former gaming regulators from several states. The work is focused on Entain’s U.S. sports betting business, a joint venture…
A move that would position the gaming company at the nexus of two interstate highways R esorts World has recently announced plans to open a new gambling hall with electronic games in part of the Newburgh Mall, in Orange Country, New York. The casino operators who run Resorts World Catskills in Sullivan County have been authorized by the state since 2019 to open an Orange County facility to deploy electronic slot machines that previously were licensed at Monticello Raceway in Sullivan, the Times Herald-Record reports. The company initially scouted potential sites in the Harriman area, near another Thruway interchange, but…
The ceremony featured a special video message from global ambassador David Beckham S ands China launched the first phase of The Londoner Macao on Monday evening with an opening ceremony at the integrated resort, featuring a special video message from Sands Resorts Macao global ambassador, David Beckham. The Londoner Macao is Sands China’s British-themed redevelopment of the Sands Cotai Central integrated resort. The new property will continue to open progressively throughout 2021, representing an investment of US$1.9 billion (MOP 15.2 billion). “We believe The Londoner Macao, like The Venetian and The Parisian before it, will become an instant, iconic landmark…
The second season of the UK edition of The Masked Singer is in full swing. The reality series has become a massive hit in both the United Kingdom and the United States over the past couple of years, and its popularity is showing no signs of slowing down. Nicola Roberts took the season one crown after her stellar string of performances as Queen Bee, ultimately beating out Jason Manford’s Hedgehog and Katherine Jenkins’ Octopus. The second season, which started back on Boxing Day, has already seen no shortage of twists and turns. Here is a quick recap of the second…
On Saturday, February 13th, Golden Boy Promotions in conjunction with DAZN will hold a boxing event from the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California, that features two world title fights on an eight bout card. The main event of the night is a junior lightweight world title fight as Joseph “JoJo” Diaz defends his IBF title against Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov. This will be Diaz’s first defense of the title that he won 13 months ago. The co-main event of the night will see Patrick Teixeira defending his WBO junior middleweight title against Brian Castano. The main card action will begin…
Slot machines seem harmless enough to the new gambler. After all, many of today’s casino-goers grew up in environments like Chuck E. Cheese and Dave and Buster’s, where there are plenty of games that look and sound like slot machines. What the new casino gambler often doesn’t realize is that slot machines can put more hurt on their bankroll than any other game. Slots can be fun, but you need to know what you’re up against before plunking your money in the slot. Below, you’ll find some useful words of advice if you’re a new slot machine player. Slot Machine…
Saturday night was a special one in the NBA with multiple players scoring at least 50-points on the same night. Prior to Saturday, there had only been two instances when that happened. On April 9, 1978, George Gervin and David Thompson were the first to accomplish the feat. Then on November 8, 2019, D’Angelo Russell and Damian Lillard also scored at least 50 points on the same night. On Saturday night, it was Stephen Curry and Nikola Jokic who joined the record books. Curry put up 57 points in a losing effort against the Dallas Mavericks. Meanwhile, Jokic scored a…
It’s normal for a person to look for patterns in random events. You could say that the human brain is hard-wired for this because of evolution. In some respects, this search for patterns can be helpful. It’s the reason you can read letters and words on a page. It’s also the reason you can recognize someone’s face. These are complicated patterns, but the human mind has no trouble with them. The problem for gamblers is that the human brain spots simple patterns where none exist. That’s the topic of today’s post – random, independent events and how they affect probability.…
Following positive results across three locations in Saint-Ghislain, Aubenge and Oostende B elgian casino operator Golden Palace will launch sportsbook software from Altenar in 200 more terminals across Belgium after just a few months of testing. The move will place the operator in more direct competition with major retail brands such as Ladbrokes. Altenar COO Dinos Stranomitis told SBC News that this decision is proof of the software’s positive results in the select number of terminals it was originally rolled out for across three locations in Saint-Ghislain, Aubenge and Oostende. Stranomitis noted that Golden Palace is “very happy” with the…
