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Prosecutors Narrow Emmanuel Clase Gambling Case to 18 Pitches Ahead of Trial
Federal prosecutors have narrowed their gambling case against Cleveland Guardians relief pitcher Emmanuel Clase to 18 pitches thrown over three seasons, including one during the 2024 Major League Baseball (MLB) playoffs, according to new court...
VEGAS BETTING REPORT: Bettors Ride Bills Overs, Fade Dolphins After Wild Week 2
If there’s a National Football League (NFL) betting trend emerging after Week 2, it’s this: bet against the Miami Dolphins, regardless of the spread, and back the Buffalo Bills – particularly the over, according to...
GeoComply Reports Record 100M Geolocation Checks in NFL Week 1 Surge
GeoComply processed 99.8 million geolocation checks during Week 1 of the NFL season, reflecting a dramatic surge in sports betting activity. New player registrations also spiked, with sign-ups jumping over 310% to hit 135,700. Dak...
VEGAS SPORTS REPORT: Brock Bowers’ Injury Status Shifting Odds for Raiders-Chargers
Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak said tight end Brock Bowers will undergo a pregame workout before Sunday’s matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium, keeping the door open for his return...
Deepfake Alphonso Davies Gambling Ad Highlights Alberta’s Underground iGaming Fight
A deepfake gambling advertisement claiming the father of Canadian soccer star Alphonso Davies was arrested over CA$3 million in purported online casino winnings is shining a spotlight on grey-market enforcement in Alberta’s newly regulated iGaming...
Major Leagues Demand State Rules to Ban Bettors Harassing Players
North America’s five major sports leagues and their players’ unions have united to demand state regulators crack down on bettors who threaten or harass athletes. Fred VanVleet of the Houston Rockets during an NBA game...
Caesars Bets on Flex Parlays and Bet Insurance as Sportsbook Rivalry Heats Up
Sportsbooks must look beyond simply adding more betting markets to keep users engaged as bettor habits shift, according to Dominic Hammond, senior vice-president of sports at Caesars Digital. Jaxson Dart, quarterback of the New York...
VEGAS BETTING REPORT: Bettors Feast on Opening Sunday as Jeanty Powers Raiders
The Las Vegas Raiders kicked off the Klint Kubiak era by covering as 3.5-point favorites in a 27-13 win over the Miami Dolphins, fueled by a two-touchdown performance from rookie Ashton Jeanty. Ashton Jeanty of...
Quebec Election Could Unlock Commercial iGaming Market
A new Léger poll published this morning suggests Quebec may be moving closer to ending Loto-Québec’s monopoly and creating a regulated commercial iGaming market modeled after Ontario and Alberta. The Loto-Québec crown corporation might be...
VEGAS BETTING REPORT: Raiders Draw Heavy Action as Klint Kubiak Era Begins
All eyes are on the Las Vegas Raiders and Miami Dolphins today at 4:25 p.m. EST, as new Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak makes his debut with a team looking to prove it’s playoff-worthy. Allegiant...
