Outside of a few anomalies, the professional sports betting world is a low-key affair. Most pros keep a low profile so that they can evade bookmakers’ detection for as long as possible. Dave Oancea is an exception to the norm. Better known as “Vegas Dave,” this self-styled betting guru claims to beat sportsbooks at an insanely high rate. He’s also more than willing to let everybody know about his success. Vegas Dave routinely touts his winning picks through Instagram and Twitter. You might think other sports gamblers would think that Oancea is cool…or at the very least, interesting. Instead, though,…
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October 1, 2020 When a sports book in Costa Rica paid off over $46 million to the US Department of Justice, something seemed wrong. After all, what possible motivation would there be when they operate outside of American jurisdiction? Then, the “ah ha” moment! Their eyes were on the prize: A 5Dimes US market entry! The operator agreed to pay $46.8 million in a settlement with the DoJ following an investigation that the operator illegally targeting American customers. Shortly afterward, they announced plans to enter the regulated US sports betting market. In addition, it explained the decision to block US…
Of course, this blog focuses largely on gambling, so a post about games of chance vs. games of skill is going to focus mostly on casino games. This doesn’t mean that these categories only apply to casino games, though, all games can be put into these categories. Here’s the thing, though. Games don’t always fit neatly into one category as opposed to the other. Many games count as both. In this post, I’ll look at casino games that are purely games of chance. I’ll also look at casino games that have larger and smaller skill elements to them. Casino Games…
We’ve already seen a number of exciting fights take place in 2020. Perhaps no bout is as highly-anticipated as the heavyweight trilogy between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder. Interestingly, news has broken this week that promoters are looking to set a new date for Fury vs. Wilder 3. This is guaranteed to be a massive fight. Those involved with putting it on want to ensure that it gets the most exposure possible. Today, we’re going to talk about when this blockbuster heavyweight matchup will come together. Let’s get into it! Boxing’s Heavyweight Division is Stacked With Talent Boxing has been…
Conor McGregor to face Dustin Poirier in charity sparring match on December 12 McGregor defeated Poirier by first-round TKO at UFC 178 in 2014 McGregor retired from competition in January Conor McGregor is officially returning to the Octagon…sort of. The biggest name in UFC, who surprisingly retired from competition earlier this year, announced on Twitter Wednesday that he has agreed to take on Dustin Poirier in a sparring match for charity this coming December. The two fighters will compete in an exhibition competition in Dublin, Ireland, in December 12: Martial art sparring match in aid of charity. Dublin, December 12th…
Casinos are one of the most entertaining venues for anyone of gambling age. Even if you don’t consider yourself to be a huge fan of gambling, there’s likely a game that you’ll enjoy. For those of you who have little to no experience gambling, deciding which games work for you can be difficult. There’s a multitude of games ready to be played, but to outsiders, casinos are a mystery. There are a few schools of thought when it comes to casinos. Some think you should approach it like a giant arcade. Others look at gambling as a way to make…
We’ve got quite the sports day on tap for Wednesday. We have a record eight Major League Baseball playoff games scattered throughout the day, as well as Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Miami Heat. There are games happening all day long, so get your popcorn ready. BetOnline has a fresh batch of odds boosters for you to take advantage of, as well. Which bets are worth your time today? MLB: Padres, Yankees, and Dodgers ALL To Win (+375) The Padres will be playing their first playoff game since 2006 this afternoon against…
$100 Could Win You…$190.91 The Week 4 MNF matchup features a desperate and mocked Atlanta Falcons team looking to pull off the big upset on the road against one of the NFC’s best teams in the Green Bay Packers. Can Atlanta prevent another embarrassing loss for the third straight week or will the Packers put the Falcons one step closer to firing head coach Dan Quinn? Kickoff inside Lambeau Field is at 8:15PM ET. Falcons vs Packers Live Odds and Betting History The following odds are courtesy of MyBookie: Teams Spread Money Lines Totals Atlanta Falcons +7.5 (-110) +281 Over…
G overnor Perotti adopted this measure by means of executive order 998, issued on September 21. The provincial authorities, through the Santa Fe Lottery, have authorized the operators of the three casinos in the province to go live online. The lottery will be responsible for approving the platform the operators would use, which must feature the necessary devices to perform the necessary thorough controls of the operations and also display the relevant gaming certifications. The decree outlines that the operator will be fully responsible for its online gambling offering. Moreover, a fee was established based on 12% of the EBITDA…
“TVBET cares about the quality of content provided to its betting and gambling clients and therefore constantly focuses not only on new releases but also on improvements to its existing product line”, states the company. “Changes have affected both interior elements related to the process of the game and graphic elements. The aim of the changes was to improve point nuances and refresh the overall appearance of the studio for its loyal players. Now the broadcast is carried out in an updated format.”The live TV game JokerBet was introduced to the global audience in 2019, and since then it has gained…
T he Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) released on Tuesday the 15th edition of its Annual Report. The PGCB’s 2019-2020 Annual Report provides detail on the work of the agency in regulating the Commonwealth’s gaming industry, and also includes: Statewide revenue figures for slot machine, table games, sports wagering, internet gaming, fantasy sports contests and video gaming terminal gross revenue; Up-to-date status on gaming expansion initiatives including casino construction; A year in review report with pertinent statistical figures from the PGCB’s key bureaus; Revenue and expenditures during the fiscal year by the PGCB, along with a breakdown of employment at…
T he UK Gambling Commission has announced strict new guidance for operators in order to clean up the malpractice of so-called VIP schemes – stating that if the guidance is followed there should be no irresponsible incentivization of high-value customers in the future. As part the Commission’s work to strengthen consumer protection, the regulator has made addressing these schemes a priority after seeing repeated instances of failure to protect high-value customers. The Commission identified VIP schemes as an area for change and challenged the industry to clean up its act earlier this year, pushing them to work together to address…
Casino to open in Downtown Las Vegas on Oct. 28 S tarring Circa’s CEO and Founder, Derek Stevens, the spot celebrates the property’s upcoming October 28 opening, marking the first ground-up casino project to open in Downtown Las Vegas in 40 years. “We are set to open Circa’s doors at 12:01 a.m. in less than a month, and we’re ready to bring the fun on a national scale,” said Stevens. “There is pent-up demand for Las Vegas experiences, and this commercial hints at the ‘wow’ moments we plan to introduce. The countdown is on and we can’t wait to welcome…
The 2020 Preakness Stakes takes center stage in the horse racing world this coming Saturday from Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. All eyes will be on the race, especially from thoroughbred racing fans who want to see who captures the final leg of the Triple Crown. Bettors will also be watching closely, which is why we’re here to help with this 2020 Preakness Stakes betting preview. The Preakness Stakes stands as one of the most prestigious races in all of American horse racing. On its own, it stands out because of the great tradition behind it and the big…
On October 3rd, UFC on ESPN 16: Holm vs Aldana will come to us live on ESPN from Fight Island in Abu Dhabi. This event features two Top 6 ranked women’s bantamweight bouts that will surely shed light on who the next challenger for the world title will be. In the main event of the night, #3 Holly Holm takes on #6 Irene Aldana. Also scheduled for this show is the #1 Germaine De Randamie fighting #5 Julianna Pena. The four fight main card is set to begin at 10:30PM ET. UFC betting sites have released their full slate of…
Unless you were hiding in your basement this week, you certainly saw all of the fireworks that took place on the debate stage between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden. Regardless of who you think walked away the victor, sports bettors clearly moved significant money into one camp. In this installment of our regular look at the U.S. presidential betting odds, we’ve got a lot to cover. We’ll look at how the presidential betting lines have shifted, what may have caused the shift, what that means for bettors, and what we’re watching for the next week. Oh,…