Tag Archives: Gambling

Sportsbook At Capital One Arena Seeing Plenty of ‘Action’

Posted on October 2, 2020 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: AP/Andrew Harnik It’s a football Sunday morning and Capital One Arena is buzzing. The COVID-19 pandemic has shut down sporting events at Cap One for seven months now, but the buzzing is not from fans at a game inside … Continue reading →

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D.C. Sportsbooks Won’t Open Until June, 2021

Posted on June 8, 2020 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: DC Fast Sports The Washington Business Journal is reporting that the D.C. Office of Lottery and Gaming doesn’t expect to launch retail sports betting until the summer of 2021 — more than six months after its most recent estimate — … Continue reading →

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New Sportsbook Business ‘Handle19’ Forges Ahead With Plans To Open In DC This Fall, Despite COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted on May 31, 2020 by Jon Sorensen

Image: Handle 19 According to the Washington Business Journal, entrepreneur Shane August is forging ahead with plans to open a D.C.-based sportsbook, despite issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic. August has finalized a lease and his sportsbook application to the … Continue reading →

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Vegas Odds For Which League Will Be the First to Play In Front Of Fans

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Jon Sorensen

Vegas odds have been released on whether the NFL, MLB, NBA or NHL will be the first league to have live fans. The NFL schedule is set to drop this week and the league is said to be planning for “business … Continue reading →

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Vegas Odds Now Against Next NHL Game Being Played Before August 1

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Jon Sorensen

With no end in sight to the league shutdown that has now stretched into its fourth week, the odds of the next NHL game being played on or before August 1 now sit at a lengthened +100 in NHL futures … Continue reading →

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Betting on Hockey’s Return: Vegas Odds for NHL Returning First, and When First Game Will Be Played

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Jon Sorensen

Graphic: GamblingSites.org We’ve said it before, but it bears repeating. If there is a gambler that wants to place a bet on something, there is a Vegas oddsmaker that will set a line for it. And that includes the return … Continue reading →

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Current Odds To The Win The 2019-2020 Stanley Cup: Capitals, Bruins And Avalanche Co-Favorites

Posted on December 19, 2019 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: Scott Audette/Getty Images Las Vegas sportsbook Bovada has just released their latest odds for each team winning the 2019-2020 Stanley Cup. As always, a reminder about Las Vegas odds/lines. They typically reflect the amount of money being placed, or anticipated … Continue reading →

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Las Vegas Casino Is Suing San Jose Sharks’ Evander Kane Over $500k In Gambling Markers

Posted on November 6, 2019 by Jon Sorensen

The Las Vegas Review-Journal is reporting that The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas filed a lawsuit Monday in Clark County District Court alleging San Jose Sharks Evnder Kane failed to pay back $500,000 in gambling markers the casino extended to him … Continue reading →

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Monumental Sports And Entertainment And William Hill Announce Sports Betting Partnership

Posted on October 3, 2019 by Jon Sorensen

Image: William Hill Betting firm William Hill WMH PLC and the owner of Washington’s basketball and hockey teams plan to open a sports-betting venue inside the district’s Capital One Arena, in what would be the first wagering establishment inside a … Continue reading →

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NHL Is Pushing For Betting Kiosks In NHL Arenas Sometime This Season

Posted on August 21, 2019 by Jon Sorensen

Graphic: SportsBetReview Ready or not, real time betting is coming to a hockey arena near you. And according to the NHL, it could happen sometime this season.

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