sports betting

Did you know that soccer is the most wagered sport around the world? Now, as the number of American states with legalized sports betting increases seemingly by the month (welcome Louisiana), soccer has become a massive money maker for bettors and books alike...

It's been rumored and it's been teased. Finally, we can say that it's here. Mobile sports betting in the state of New York begins on Saturday, at 9AM.

As we enter into 2022, there are a few new laws that take effect in New York state. They include marijuana, limousines, sports wagering, and even the type of dog you can have in your home. These are all important laws that you should know going into the new year.

Worried about missing some great gambling action at Rivers Sportsbook because it's your wedding day? Well, thanks to this genius couple, worry no longer!

The Rivers Casino and Resort in Schenectady have opened their Sports book and lounge and I for one am THRILLED! I have always enjoyed adding a little extra interest in my sporting events. I love the Saratoga Race Course and Fantasy sports because I can wager and add a little more fun. Now that sports betting is legal here in New York I made the bets I normally had to hope my friends would make for me when they visited Las Vegas.

Gaming Law and Sports Betting Attorney Daniel Wallach has been closely monitoring the attempts to legalize Sports Betting in New York State. As a matter of fact Wallach was even asked to speak before the State Senate Committee to legalize not only sports betting in the four Upstate Casinos but also to legalize Mobile Betting as well. So with the news that sports betting will in fact be legal in NYS where does that leave mobile betting? We ask Daniel Wallach.

Legalized Sports Betting in New York has officially broken ground. Construction has begun inside Rivers Casino & Resort in Schenectady on their new “Rivers Sportsbook” betting lounge. If everything goes as planned with the pending New York State Gaming Commission approval, the new sportsbook will be up and running in time for football season.

The ongoing debate over legalizing Sports Wagering in New York sounds like it's all but over and we'll be able to legally bet on our favorite teams and athletes sooner than later. However as Lee Corso would say "Not so fast my friend." Gambling Law and Sports Betting Expert Daniel Wallach walks us through the remaining issues and potential time table to legal sports betting in New York.

The Denver Broncos are piling on points the way people pile on pounds during the holiday party circuit. And that does not bode well for the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Oddsmakers in the sports betting world are smart, as we all know. They're the people that make picking NFL games against the spread such a pain and cause bettors to lose lots and lots of money. And according to them, there is almost no chance that anyone other than Texas A&M freshman quarterback Johnny Manziel will win the Heisman Trophy tonight. ...

Obviously, last night's game between the Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks was a travesty. Lost in all of the replacement official blasting, was the fact that the Packers, a 2.5 point favorite in the game, went from being a winning bet to a losing bet on the miscalled final play...

I suffered the most frustrating loss of my sports betting career last weekend.  However, I believe my painful loss makes for an entertaining story.