The Latest News on Online Betting: Online Casino and Sportsbook Ticker
To say the least, the big story when it comes to online
sports betting is the Department of Justice cracking down on your right to
gamble by at least temporarily shutting down one of the top
sportsbooks BetOnSports.
BoS’ lawyers declined
to show up for a court hearing last week, showing how difficult it will be
for the
government to prosecute.
Party Gaming was undeterred by negative developments on
the
crackdown of online gambling. The guru
of online poker betting, purchased
Gamebrokers, an
based sportsbook. However they are not
expected to enter the
market, at least not yet.
Andrew Kantor, of the USA Today
wrote an outstanding editorial
on the hypocrisy of the US government telling us gambling is the root of
all evil sometimes, but not when it’s convenient for them.
The most popular American pastime, NFL gambling finally
commenced Sunday night with underdog
beating the Philadelphia Eagles. The NFL betting specialist Godspicks.com nailed the under and passed
on the side.
Similar to a Wall
Street Journal poll, CNBC conducted a poll, albeit not exactly scientific
that said an overwhelming majority of Americans want to see online
gambling made legal.