HARTLEY HENDERSON has been involved with the online gambling world for more than twenty years. His insights helped Intertops become the first sportsbook online to list odds for reality TV betting when they opened lines for Survivor in 2000. Hartley worked extensively for WWTS in the heyday of that storied sportsbook in the mid-2000s and finally landed at Major Wager writing his popular "Frontline" column for five years. His contacts throughout the online gaming industry are unparalleled and his column often offers exclusive interviews and opinions from gambling leaders around the world. Hartley was voted our top writer in 2017, 2019 and again in 2020. His weekly insights are not to be missed here at OSGA.
A Massachusetts Gaming Commission report shows that regulated sportsbooks are indeed limiting winners and getting losers to gamble more.
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Pointsbet's Canada sale proves the difficulties that smaller sportsbooks have it in North America are real.
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Gulfstream Park owner, the Stronach Group, has taken their case to decouple parimutuel betting from casino gambling to Florida courts..
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Las Vegas tourism declines as foreign visitors, especially Canadians, avoid the gambling mecca.
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Inconsistent outcomes enforced with discretion rather than rules leave bettors perplexed.
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Taxation on gambling is not new in the U.S., but new legislation could make losers out of winning gamblers.
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Many legal Ontario operators are getting fed up with lack of effective action against illegal sites proliferating in the province
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Poor fan behavior towards athletes are leading to calls to do more with regards to prop betting.
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Eyes are on Latin America to be the next big online gambling market for operators.
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The rise in problem gambling in the U.S. has gotten the attention of legislators, as both state and Federal bills are on the table in 2025.
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A look at U.S. horse racing industry, where the parimutuel betting system can't compare to fixed odds racing or betting elsewhere on the world.
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In the wake of a profitable start iGambling in Ontario, Alberta is looking to be the second Canadian province with licensed and regulated online gambling.
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