Gambling News - 'North america'
Industry
November 20, 2024
Catskill OTB to Shut Down After 48 Years Due to Financial Struggles
After nearly five decades of operation, Catskill Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation (OTB) will cease accepting wagers at the end of this month. The closure marks the culmination of an almost decade-long financial struggle, coupled with mismanagement and failure to adapt to New York’s rapidly shifting gambling landscape. The Company Faded into Irrelevancy Catskill OTB, which […]
Sports
November 20, 2024
Indiana Hoosiers vs. Ohio State Buckeyes NCAAF Week 13 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The NCAAF odds suggest the Buckeyes (9-1) are ought to win on November 23, with the Indiana vs. Ohio State point spread being 13 points in favor of the hosts. The main reason why the Buckeyes are such huge favorites is that they’re the No. 1 ranked team in the nation. Still, given that the […]
Sports
November 20, 2024
2024 Las Vegas GP Formula 1 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The 3.853-mile circuit challenges drivers with 17 turns and long straights, creating an ideal setting for overtaking. In simple words, this means that there’s gonna be plenty of excitement in Las Vegas on Sunday, November 24. This race has the potential to decide the winner of the 2024 F1 season, which explains why oddsmakers are […]
Sports
November 20, 2024
Baltimore Ravens vs. Los Angeles Chargers Week 12 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Baltimore Ravens are 7-4 in the 2024 NFL, while the Los Angeles Chargers are 7-3. Both teams are in good form, with the Ravens winning three of their last five games. The Chargers are even better – four wins in the last five game weeks. Knowing all this, it’s clear that the Ravens at […]
Lottery
November 19, 2024
Police Arrest Hearne Woman for Allegedly Stealing $5M Jackpot Ticket
Last week, authorities arrested A.J., of Hearne, Texas, on charges of fraud and theft related to a winning lottery ticket. The arrest came after a joint investigation by the Hearne Police Department and the Texas Lottery Commission uncovering that A.J. had fraudulently claimed a prize worth over $5 million. The Texas Lottery Remains Vigilant Against […]
Legal
November 19, 2024
Convicted Murderer of Vegas Reporter Appeals Sentence
Robert Telles, a former Clark County administrator believed to be behind the murder of a reporter, has filed an appeal against his conviction. For context, Telles was deemed guilty in August and sentenced to 20 years to life in prison. Now Convicted, Telles Tries to Appeal the Decision Telles is believed to be behind the […]
Sports
November 19, 2024
Dallas Cowboys vs. Washington Commanders Week 12 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Dallas Cowboys are 3-7 in the 2024 NFL, with five losses in a row. Their under-pressure coach Mike McCarthy could lose his job if they lose again. In fact, there are reports that he’s preparing for that scenario – he’s already put his Texas mansion up for sale. Although their future looks grim, not […]
Sports
November 19, 2024
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cleveland Browns Week 12 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cleveland Browns Week 12 game is on the program on Thursday, November 21, at Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland, OH. That’s where the Browns are 4-1 in the last five duels with the Steelers. However, in 2024, the Steelers look way, way stronger than the Browns. They’re 8-2 while their AFC […]
Legal
November 18, 2024
WeWinGames Takes Betfred to Court over Unpaid Fees
Betfred has found itself in trouble after allegedly forgoing to pay one of its affiliate partners. The plaintiff is now seeking damages, attorney fees and court costs. WeWinGames Had a Deal with Betfred As reported by gaming news outlet NEXT.io, the lawsuit was filed by affiliate firm WeWinGames on November 12. WeWinGames claimed that the […]
Industry
November 18, 2024
Lawyer Who Made US Sports Betting Possible Passes Away at 84
Theodore “Ted” Olson, an advocate who played a key role in the legalization of sports betting, has, unfortunately, passed away. While the man himself might be dead, his legacy will continue, cementing him as one of the most influential people in the past few decades. Olson Made Betting Possible Olson successfully argued Murphy v. National […]