Sportsbook William Hill released information today about some of the larger best they received for this weekends college football games. It's always fascinating to see where the whales are placing their money. Below we have a list of those bets: $50,000 wager on Clemson -14 $50,000 wager on Texas A&M +7 $50,000 wager on Oklahoma moneyline (-125) $50,000 wager on ...
Read MoreLas Vegas - Nevada Running a sportsbook is fraught with all types of challenges. Getting the right point spreads and odds can be the difference between making or losing a million dollars in a single day. But other seemingly mundane information must be entered into the database so that operations run smoothly. 8 Days ago, Bellagio in Las Vegas posted ...
Read MoreLas Vegas - Nevada The Nevada Gaming Commission has removed the restrictions that only allow wagering deposits to be done with cash. Many in the industry see this as a first step to allowing fully mobile wagering platforms. Currently, a person has to register in person to open a sports betting account. And they have to deposit cash at a ...
Read MoreIts a sign of things moving in the right direction. Sportsbooks in Las Vegas and the State of Nevada reported moderate action on this past weekends sporting events. The weekend saw NASCAR action as well as UFC and PGA events. Although the handle nor the revenue were outstanding by any measure, the fact that bets were taken and profit was ...
Read MoreLas Vegas - Nevada - We have seen some industries take a terrible beating from the pandemic, some moreso than others. Arguably one of the most affected industries is the gambling industry and especially that of Las Vegas, which counts of travel, hotels and restaurants as well as casino/sportsbook profits to earn money. After a well publicized and desperate plea ...
Read MoreUFC 249 brings much needed action to the sports betting world. This Saturday, May 10th, the UFC will have their first action in almost two months. The UFC is making 1200 corona-virus tests available for these fights, seeking to protect fighters, staff and fans from getting infected. However this goes on Saturday, one thing is for sure - every other ...
Read MoreThe NBA season was roaring along when the corona-virus outbreak caused it to come to screeching halt. The season only had about 1/6 of the regular season left to play when this occurred. Las Vegas has been equally shut down by the pandemic. The city is a ghost town and city officials are desperate to get things going again. One ...
Read MoreOne year ago, things couldn't have been better for sportsbooks in the state of Nevada. They booked a record $596.7M in bets for the month of March. Flash forward one year and Las Vegas and the state of Nevada record their lowest handle (total $ in bets placed) numbers in decades. $141M was the final total for bets placed in ...
Read MoreAs you may have heard by now, every American sport has cancelled or postponed their games for the immediate future. The coronavirus scare of 2020 is at pandemic proportions. Here are the changes made to the sports schedule as a result: NCAA basketball cancels conference and championship tourneys. NHL has suspended its games indefinitely. The NBA has suspended its games ...
Read MoreWilliam Hill, now having been long established in the U.S. market has made a very substantial acquisition. CG Technology (formerly Cantor Gaming) is the company behind the sportsbooks at The Venetian and The Palazzo, the Palms, the Tropicana and Silverton in Las Vegas - Nevada. William Hill has announced it has made a full take over of CG Technology and ...
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