Fan Duel/Draft Kings merger would be a mistake
- Jul 1, 2016
The gambling world has been abuzz the last couple of weeks regarding a rumor that DraftKiings and FanDuel may be preparing to merge in an effort to cut costs. . .
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Hartley Henderson
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.
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States preparing to legalize daily fantasy sports, as long as they get their share
- Jun 27, 2016
Last week a DFS bill passed in the Senate and Assembly in New York thereby effectively making the bill a law, unless governor Cuomo vetoes it, which is unlikely.
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Recent scandals don’t seem to be fazing Mickelson
- Jun 14, 2016
If the recent scandals involving Phil Mickelson are affecting his game it isn't showing.
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Does Sheldon Adelson regret his decision to challenge Steve Jacobs?
- Jun 10, 2016
The Las Vegas Sands settled a wrongful dismissal case initiated by former Sands China CEO Steve Jacobs, but it's uncertain how the Sands' CEO feels about his decision to let this case continue for years.
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Is NASCAR prepared to promote gambling on its sport?
- Jun 3, 2016
With the constant reference to drivers' odds in recent auto racing broadcasts, NASCAR and Indy Car may be looking to grow their series via the betting window.
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Preview and Picks for the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500
- May 28, 2016
Free pick and preview for the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 scheduled to start on Sunday at 12:19 PM.
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Déjà Vu for gamblers as online gambling ban is put into appropriations bill
- May 19, 2016
Language has appeared in a $56.3 million spending bill approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee that closely mimicks RAWA.
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Could Wayne Allyn Root Be Trump's Vice President choice?
- May 10, 2016
An interview with handicapper and ex-Libertarian Party Vice Presidential candidate Wayne Allyn Root on Donald Trump.
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The U.S. may be preparing to join the world with legal sports betting
- Apr 26, 2016
Recent actions by the American Gaming Association show that the organization is actively trying to change sports betting laws in the U.S. It's about time.
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SEC lets Adelson off with a slap on the wrist . . . again
- Apr 19, 2016
SEC decision to settle with Adelson is unfortunate and sends the wrong message to the gambling industry.
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Do’s and Don’ts: Betting tips for The Masters
- Apr 6, 2016
Hartley breaks down the US Masters, with golf betting tips for the 2016 PGA event in Augusta, including picks and a longshot or two.
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To fend off bankruptcy Atlantic City may have no choice but to give into Chris Christie’s demands
- Apr 5, 2016
As the state of affairs in Atlantic City, New Jersy continues to get more tense, the city may be forced to give in to The governor's demands . . . or go under!
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