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Gary Trask Gaming Guru - Page 26  Top 10 betting stats from Super Bowl 508 February 2016
As predicted here two weeks ago by veteran bookmaker Jimmy Vaccaro, Super Bowl 50 was indeed "historic."
The Nevada Gaming Control Board announced late Monday that the $132,545,587 wagered on Sunday's Broncos-Panthers game at Nevada's 194 sports books smashed the previous record of $119,400,822, set two ... (read more)
New York advances online poker bill2 February 2016
The New York state Senate Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee advanced an online poker bill this morning during a hearing that lasted a swift three minutes and 55 seconds and addressed six different bills.
In a 9-0 vote that was taken before the proceedings began via the live stream, Sen. John ... (read more)
Explaining the history of Super Bowl proposition bets1 February 2016
The frenzy has become an annual tradition at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino. The week before the Super Bowl, the crack staff at the resort's SuperBook officially releases its highly anticipated portfolio of 400 or so proposition bets. Anxious bettors jam the place, standing in line for hours for the ... (read more)
World Series of Poker hosts Town Hall Meeting on Twitch29 January 2016
Touching on a wide range of topics — particularly starting times, payout structures and the colossal undertaking of managing The Colossus for a second year — two of the most recognizable and central faces of the World Series of Poker took to Twitch on Thursday afternoon to conduct a WSOP Town Hall Meeting. ... (read more)
Vegas oddsmakers predict a 'monster' Super Bowl25 January 2016
Jimmy Vaccaro has spent the last 40 years setting sports betting odds and trying to forecast the future. So, while the South Point Hotel Casino and Spa oddsmaker doesn't know for sure who will win – or cover – on Super Bowl Sunday in a couple of weeks, he does anticipate that the Broncos-Panthers match-up could possibly lead to one of the biggest bet games of all time. ... (read more)
Poker pro Aaron Jones wins DraftKings Fantasy Football World Championship21 January 2016
A professional poker player since he turned 17 years old and a millionaire by the time he was 21, Aaron Jones has no doubt been on both ends of numerous bad beats and "suck-outs." This past weekend, the 29-year-old was on the right side of an incalculable comeback — except this time, it came in the daily ... (read more)
Casino Openings & Expansions: Beau Rivage upgrades its gaming floor18 January 2016
Starting with the name, everything about Beau Rivage Resort & Casino is about beauty and elegance. At 32 stories high, the AAA Four Diamond resort, located on the Gulf Coast in Biloxi, is the tallest building in Mississippi. Its name aptly means "beautiful shore" in French. A lavish atrium and lobby with ... (read more)
Cuban deal with Fantasy Labs 'recharges' DFS industry11 January 2016
Let's not sugarcoat it: It's been a dreadful few months for the daily fantasy sports industry. With a seemingly never-ending string of injunctions, insider trading controversies and cease-and-desist orders, DFS operators have been a virtual punching bag for lawmakers and mainstream media. But last week, ... (read more)
Daily fantasy sports regulation bill passes in California7 January 2016
Daily fantasy sports was in the headlines again on Wednesday — but this time, for a change, the news was positive for operators. California not only became the first state to pass a DFS regulation bill out of a committee hearing, but it did so in a landslide when the Internet Fantasy Sports Game Protection ... (read more)
New York Attorney General goes after FanDuel, DraftKings -- again4 January 2016
A turbulent year for the daily fantasy sports industry ended with another unexpected development last week when New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman filed an amended lawsuit on New Year's Eve, asking FanDuel and DraftKings to repay all of the money it has generated from the state – an estimated $200 million – and pay a fine of up to $5,000 per case. ... (read more)
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