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FanDuel's homepage on April 30, 2019.

FanDuel will stream tennis, Bundesliga in their betting app; could this start a U.S. trend?

FanDuel has become the first U.S. gambling provider to gain rights to stream games in its app, something common in Europe. Those rights are currently focused on tennis and German soccer, but bigger leagues could follow once some current exclusive TV deals expire.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 30, 2019 0
Craig Carton

Craig Carton will release video detailing his gambling addiction after sentencing April 5th

Former WFAN talk show host Craig Carton faces his sentencing on Friday, April 5th. Carton was found guilty...

By Matt Yoder OnApr 4, 2019 2
Gambling on Super Bowl LI bets at the Westgate in Las Vegas in 2017.

ESPNEWS will air a daily gambling show, starting on March 11th

ESPN is finally airing a daily gambling show.

By Phillip Bupp OnMar 1, 2019 0

Digital media company theScore is launching their own New Jersey sports betting app

When sports gambling effectively became legal outside of Nevada following the Supreme Court decision striking down a federal...

By Sean Keeley OnDec 19, 2018 0

Al Michaels beautifully sneaks in an over/under reference during Chiefs-Bengals SNF

"56.5 is a number that a lot of the fans are thinking about right now."

By Matt Clapp OnOct 21, 2018 2
Brent Musburger with Vegas Sports and Information Network logos.

Brent Musburger will continue to gamble on NFL games as voice of the Oakland Raiders

Brent did say he won't bet on Oakland games, though.

By Jay Rigdon OnSep 5, 2018 0

With legal sports gambling on the rise, Al Michaels will still slide in some late-game spread references

The major networks are all still figuring out how to integrate gambling going forward, but Michaels is way ahead of things.

By Jay Rigdon OnAug 30, 2018 1
Tony Romo (R) and Jim Nantz on the NFL on CBS.

CBS says they won’t mention gambling lines and spreads during NFL game broadcasts this season

Gambling coverage is changing in many areas, but not during NFL on CBS broadcasts.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 28, 2018 4

Networks expect to gain from legal sports gambling ad revenue

Legal sports betting could lead to a lot of ads on your TV during football season

By Ken Fang OnJul 9, 2018 1
Scott Van Pelt on gambling segment Bad Beats.

Scott Van Pelt says gambling programming will expand because “everyone’s got way more hours than they’ve got good content”

"I’d be stunned if you didn’t see us, Fox Sports 1, NBC Sports, CBS Sports, anybody that’s got hours to fill, I’d be shocked if they didn’t take a stab at it."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 17, 2018 2
Scott Van Pelt's Bad Beats segment is one of the few discussing sports betting.

Five predictions for how the expansion of legalized sports betting might affect sports broadcasting

If this decision leads to more acceptance of gambling and more people betting on sports, that could create some big changes for sports broadcasts.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 14, 2018 9
The Will Leitch Show on SI TV.

SI TV’s “The Line” betting show is available on SI.com for free ahead of the Super Bowl, and SI’s launching “The Will Leitch...

SI TV's latest round of movies include launching a show with Leitch and giving their betting show with Todd Fuhrman some more exposure on SI.com.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 1, 2018 0
The Vikings didn't cover the spread thanks to kneeling for the game-ending XP.

Mike Pereira: Vikings were forced to attempt XP because of regular-season point differential rule, not the spread

Pereira thinks the rule should be changed in the playoffs, though.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 15, 2018 1
Gambling on Super Bowl LI bets at the Westgate in Las Vegas in 2017.

Study says legal sports betting would boost NFL TV ratings and ad revenue

The NFL has been stubborn in its attitudes toward gambling. Turns out that resistance could be costing the league millions

By Matt Lichtenstadter OnFeb 13, 2017 0
brent musburger, dan patrick

Dan Patrick asks Brent Musburger about retirement, Musburger only wants to talk about gambling

Dan Patrick had Brent Musburger on his radio show Thursday, ostensibly to talk about Musburger’s just-announced retirement from...

By Alex Putterman OnJan 26, 2017 0
Bob Ley Jeremy Schaap Brent Musburger

Bob Ley and Jeremy Schaap pay tribute to Brent Musburger and his gambling references

Brent Musburger announcing his upcoming departure from play-by-play broadcasting Wednesday sparked plenty of tributes, but one of the...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 25, 2017 73
DraftKings and FanDuel

DraftKings and FanDuel are nearing a settlement with the state of New York

Back in early August, Daily Fantasy Sports companies like DraftKings and FanDuel were reinstated and legalized in the...

By David Lauterbach OnOct 24, 2016 2

Study finds that *surprise* people watch games for the point spread

Quoting that great line from Claude Rains who played Capt. Louis Renault in Casablanca, “I’m shocked! Shocked to...

By Ken Fang OnMay 27, 2015 0

It appears Brent Musburger laid a wager on Oklahoma-Iowa State

This is one of the reasons why we miss Brent Musburger on the main ESPN college football game....

By AA Locker OnMar 3, 2015 60

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