HARTLEY HENDERSON has been involved with the online gambling world for nearly thirty 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 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 5 times since he began at OSGA over a decade ago, most recently 2024. His weekly insights are not to be missed here at OSGA.
Both William Hill and Instadebit admit that a technical glitch has caused an issue, but both sides are passing the buck, leaving bettors caught in the middle.
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Betting advice and selections for the entire Saturday card at Delmar, featuring picks for all of the Breeders' Cup races.
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Betting advice and selections for the four Breeders' Cup races running on Friday at Delmar.
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Hartley examines what steps casinos take to combat money laundering after a report regarding money laundering at River Rock Casino surfaces.
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A look at crypto currency alternatives to bitcoin, including a discussion with two online gambling operators who take alt coins for deposits and bets.
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Insights into the changes in U.S. gambling laws if the Supreme Court of the United States overturns PASPA, the law which currently allows legal sports betting in just four states.
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Since the advent of electronic slot machines there have been many instances of players not getting paid jackpot prizes due to software errors and there's not much gamblers can do about it.
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A new, decentralized online poker concept could pave the way for the future of online gambling by eliminating many of the problems today's gamblers face.
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Native American tribes that offer gambling via exclusive compacts have been in disputes with states for several years while payments to cities and ultimately citizens are left in limbo.
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Opposing views in the state government have stalled effort to legalize online gambling in Pennsylvania. Where will it end?
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Great Canadian Gaming and Brookfield Asset Management won the bid for a Toronto casino, but neighboring cities are still clamoring over their piece of the gambling revenue pie.
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New Jersey, online casino gambling has been a success and Senator Ray Lesniak is looking to expand beyond the states' borders.
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