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Massachusetts sets tentative dates for sports betting launch

Bay State sports bettors may be able to legally wager on the NFL Playoffs in January, but it appears online players will have to wait until March Madness.That was the tentative timeline announced at last week’s Massachusetts Gaming Commission meeting, more than two months after the state’s Sports Betting Conference Committee finally reached an agreement on legislation...read more

Top 10 new online slot games for October 2022

Just as casino goers have their favorite tables games and variations of those games, slot players have their “go-to” slot games. However, providers and developers are introducing new slots constantly and players who try these recent releases may find a gem to add to their arsenal of favorite games.Here, we take a look at 10 new games since our last edition in September.10...read more

Pure passion drives Deaf Poker Tour success

“You play the hand that you’re dealt with.”The above phrase can mean a lot of different things to a lot of different people in a lot of different circumstances. It’s then up to the respective people to decide how they’re going to proceed. Do they fold or put all of their chips in the center of the table? Luckily for the sport of poker in 2006, six deaf individuals let it ride as they formed what is now known as the Deaf Poker Tour.Founding members James Rydstrom, Nathan Montoya, Joey Seifner IV, Alok Doshi, Andy Foster and Jarrod Musano all attended Rochester Institute of Technology in New York...read more

Casino City's Week 5 NFL Circa Million IV Pro Football Contest Picks

After going 1-3 on our Week 3 picks, last week we joked about Circa Sports CEO Derek Stevens hopefully putting out an Empathy Package for this contest as he did for the Survivor contest. However, Week 4 was a big turnaround for the Casino City team as we flipped the switch and went 4-1 to bring our record back to .500...read more

Top 10 mistakes poker players make during downswings

You never know how close you are... never give up on your dreams. (photo by Pixels)Downswings are never fun, but it's what makes hitting a good run rewarding. Unfortunately, some downswings are worse than others and can make you feel like you suck at poker...read more

Casino City's Week 4 NFL Circa Million IV Pro Football Contest Picks

The Circa Million contest isn’t the only one being run by Circa Sports. There is also the wildly popular Circa Survivor where participants must choose a different team each week to win and if their team loses, they are out. The last man standing will take home a cool $6 million.Roughly 75% of contestants in the Survivor challenge have already been eliminated through three weeks...read more

Top 10 2022 NBA season future bets

The NBA preseason begins on Friday following an offseason that was nothing short of insane.One of the best players in the NBA, Kevin Durant, requested a trade from the Brooklyn Nets, but after seeing the asking price, it is no surprise that Durant will most likely be wearing the black and white jersey on opening night...read more

Casino City's Week 3 NFL Circa Million IV Pro Football Contest Picks

After a shaky start to the season for our picks, we had a slight bounce back Week 2, going 3-2, bringing our season record to 5-5.There are only 15 perfect 10-0 records remaining in the Circa Sports contest. We currently sit in the middle of the pack and hope to pick up some ground on the “competition” with our “mythical” entry as we have not actually entered the contest.Last night, we saw the Cleveland Browns take down the Pittsburgh Steelers 29-17 onThursday Night Football as we head into the Sunday and Monday matchups.Let’s dive into our five picks for Week 3:#CircaSportsMillion IV ????Week 3 Contest Point Spreads?? PDF: https://t.co/tOeTIIscow pic.twitter.com/SjtZkdKEFf— Circa Sports (@CircaSports) September 22, 2022 1...read more

Twitch bans streaming of unlicensed gambling content

As the old saying goes, “Money talks and bull…,” Well, you get the point.And now, so does Twitch. On Tuesday, the Amazon.com, Inc. livestreaming platform announced that it’s going to crackdown on certain types of gambling sites for the good of the people, in particular young people.Effective 18 October, Twitch, announced on Twitter, that it is prohibiting the “streaming of gambling sites that include slots, roulette, or dice games that aren’t licensed either in the U.S...read more

Top 10 land-based jackpot wins of summer 2022

Every time I step into a casino, a thought that always pops into my head is “maybe today I’ll get lucky and hit a crazy jackpot.”Obviously knowing how rare that can be, I don’t get my hopes up, but as a gambler, you always have those “what if” moments come to mind...read more