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18 Jun 07
USC Trojans Hot, USF Bulls Not When oddsmakers recently posted betting lines on which team will win college football's national championship this season, Southern Cal was atop the pack at odds of 5-2.
15 Jun 07
Cubs Have Little Value At Betting Window Although the Cubs have traditionally been a "public" team in futures betting, lackluster preseason expectations led oddsmakers to open them at odds of 75-1 to win the 2007 World Series.
15 Jun 07
Should Sportsbooks Share Information? If athletes bet on sports, should the sportsbooks who take their bets keep tabs on what they wager on? Should they pass this information on?
14 Jun 07
Major UK Sportsbooks Asked To Pay Up The chief executives of the major bookmakers Coral, William Hill and Ladbrokes yesterday faced their ECB, FA and RFU counterparts at a meeting brokered by Richard Caborn.
12 Jun 07
Sports Gambling Launching In Taiwan Taiwan is due to launch sports gambling next year to stimulate economic development in central and southern Taiwan, a sports official said Monday.
11 Jun 07
BWin Signs A Real Deal With Sport Giant bwin is pleased to announce a new partnership starting on 1 July 2007 as official main sponsor of Real Madrid, the top Spanish football club. The agreement has initially been concluded for a period of three seasons.
08 Jun 07
Sports Betting Coming To Delaware? A bill legalizing sports gambling in Delaware was introduced in the state House today—one day after Governor Ruth Ann Minner vowed to veto such a measure.
08 Jun 07
U of Toledo Point-Shaving Developments An old email has surfaced and it may shed more light on the University of Toledo point-shaving controversy involving Harvey "Scooter" McDougle.
31 May 07
Sports Bet Bill To Be Introduced In DE State Rep. Vincent Lofink, R-Bear, said Wednesday he plans to introduce a bill that would allow the Delaware Lottery to set up a state-run sports book, most likely at the state's three existing racinos.
31 May 07
AC Milan Delivers A Blow To L&G A poor run of results, especially in the Champion's League, has prompted Leisure & Gaming to warn of a material trading loss in May for the online sports betting firm.
29 May 07
UK Commission: Novelty Bets Not Proper The UK's Gambling Commission could implement restrictions on bets, namely of the proposition variety.
29 May 07
WBX Makes Offer To Betfair Customers With Betfair all set to increase commission rates, competitor World Bet Exchange is seizing opportunity.
28 May 07
For Some Athletes, All Bets Are On Gambling and sports were married soon after their first meeting, a union that pre-dates the relationship sports has with drinking and swearing.
25 May 07
Rick Tocchet Enters Into Plea Bargain A central figure in a gambling ring investigation—involving a NJ state trooper and a hockey hall of famer's wife—has pled guilty.
24 May 07
Betbrokers Looking For The Winning Edge Winning Edge International, Inc. has received a Letter of Intent from Betbrokers plc to acquire all of the operating assets of WEI for $6.5 million in Betbrokers stock.
23 May 07
DE Promoter Looks Into Sports Bets P. Gary Ward is the public relations agent for Delaware Sportsbetting Corp., a group looking to take advantage of Delaware's exemption from the federal sports betting prohibition.
09 May 07
Point-Shaving Still A Concern In NCAA The most common form of point-shaving involves paying athletes on favored teams to win the game — but by fewer points than the betting line.
04 May 07
888.com Getting Sportsbook?
03 May 07
De La Hoya Golden For Betting Public Maybe because he plays the role of a trash-talking villain, Floyd Mayweather Jr. has yet to win a majority of public support even while winning all of his fights.
03 May 07
Pro Sports Want Gambling Ban Upheld
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