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Steve Friess State Of Play NHL Gambling Ban

Steve Friess: NHL Suspension Makes NFL Gambling Rules Look Almost Rational

Shane Pinto's punishment is baffling because it had been widely understood that NHL players are only prohibited from betting on NHL games.

Posted on: February 16, 2024 | | Steve Friess

Steve Friess State Of Play DraftKings 911 Parlay

Steve Friess: Someday That 9/11 Parlay Will Probably Be OK, But Not Now

The news media and social media had a field day with the DraftKings NEVER FORGET parlay. The iGaming company took it down and apologized.

Posted on: February 16, 2024 | | Steve Friess

Steve Friess State of Play It's Time To End Smoking In Casinos

Steve Friess: Scheduled Discussion On Casino Smoking Sparks Hope Gambling Industry Will Finally Ban It

Smoking in public is not about personal freedom. It is about violating other people’s personal freedom. Casinos need to stop allowing it.

Posted on: February 16, 2024 | | Steve Friess

Steve Friess State Of Play: Political Gambling Lawsuit Worth Watching

Steve Friess: This Lawsuit Could Kill Political Wagering For A Generation

Americans legally can put money on predicting just about anything Why is wagering on who takes power in Washington, D.C., so sacrosanct?

Posted on: February 16, 2024 | | Steve Friess

Steve Friess State of Play Legalizing More Online Casino Will Take Time

Steve Friess: Unless Economy Tanks, There Will Be Lengthy Wait For More Online Casino

Once sports betting sinks in and becomes an ordinary, acceptable pastime, opposition to online casino will begin to wane.

Posted on: February 16, 2024 | | Steve Friess

Steve Friess State Of Play The Fontainebleau Rises

Steve Friess: My Mind Is Blown As Fontainebleau Las Vegas Nears Completion

Las Vegas has been on a roll. The realization of the long-damned Fontainebleau is the latest proof. It's really scheduled to open Dec. 13.

Posted on: February 16, 2024 | | Steve Friess

Steve Friess State of Play: Why There's No Political Gambling in US

Steve Friess: Misunderstandings, Bias Hobble Efforts To Legalize Political Gambling In U.S.

The reason gambling on politics in the US makes people queasy is the fear “bookies” will somehow manipulate election results or perceptions.

Posted on: February 16, 2024 | | Steve Friess

Steve Friess State Of Play: Sports Betting Integrity

Steve Friess: Integrity In Sports Betting Is More About Betting, Less About Sports

Information that could affect a sports betting line can come from absolutely anywhere — the pilot of a team plane or friends of players.

Posted on: February 16, 2024 | | Steve Friess

Steve Friess: In WSOP’s Card-Marking Controversy, Autism Must Speak Louder

Poker pro Martin Kabrhel owes a more expansive explanation. He brought up how his autism affects his behavior and needs to talk more about it.

Posted on: February 16, 2024 | | Steve Friess

Steve Friess State of Play What Happens On Border When Kentucky Launches Sports Betting

Steve Friess: In An Ohio Border Town, Kentucky Folks Make, Break Bread While Betting On Sports

This is how gamblers in states without legal mobile betting do it: They cross into a legal state and place wagers where they can,

Posted on: February 16, 2024 | | Steve Friess

State Of Play

Steve Friess: NHL Suspension Makes NFL Gambling Rules Look Almost Rational

Steve Friess: Someday That 9/11 Parlay Will Probably Be OK, But Not Now

Steve Friess: Scheduled Discussion On Casino Smoking Sparks Hope Gambling Industry Will Finally Ban It

Steve Friess: This Lawsuit Could Kill Political Wagering For A Generation

Steve Friess: Unless Economy Tanks, There Will Be Lengthy Wait For More Online Casino

Steve Friess: My Mind Is Blown As Fontainebleau Las Vegas Nears Completion

Steve Friess: Misunderstandings, Bias Hobble Efforts To Legalize Political Gambling In U.S.

Steve Friess: Integrity In Sports Betting Is More About Betting, Less About Sports

Steve Friess: In WSOP’s Card-Marking Controversy, Autism Must Speak Louder

Steve Friess: In An Ohio Border Town, Kentucky Folks Make, Break Bread While Betting On Sports

ODDSworks Adds To Its Online Casino Game Library With RAW Partnership

Pennsylvania Starts Process To Join Multi-State Online Poker Compact

Although The Tropicana Las Vegas Was Imploded, Online Casino App Continues To Exist

Florida Might Not Be Lost Cause For Limited Competition In Online Casino Play

Vigilance Is Online Casino Players’ Greatest Ally Against Fraud

Play’n GO Live In Pennsylvania And West Virginia With DraftKings and Golden Nugget

Norfolk’s City Council Finally Approves Casino Project, Construction Can Now Begin

Blazesoft Launches Another Social Casino, Yay, With Crypto Payment Option

IGT PlayDigital Moves Land-Based Mystery Of The Lamp Game Online In Key US Markets