The Virginia Racing Commission approved final emergency regulations for historical horse racing in the Commonwealth at its meeting on Tuesday with a 3-0 vote.
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FanDuel has announced that it has brought to the Amazon Echo, and possibly other Alexa devices, the ability to tell Alexa to open FanDuel.
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A federal judge’s ruling over the weekend adds to the legal tangle over opening Connecticut’s first casino off a tribal reservation in East Windsor — and the court battle over expanded gambling could be just warming up.
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The Boston Red Sox are the World Series favorites, followed closely by the defending champion Houston Astros, but another American League squad is the biggest concern for one Las Vegas sportsbook as baseball's postseason begins.
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Betting Alabama and late-night games in Arizona doomed bettors on Saturday. The Jaguars made some folks out there unhappy on Sunday also. Here are the weekend's worst bad beats:
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Daily fantasy sports giant DraftKings has dipped into the Las Vegas casino market to build a sports betting operation, announcing Monday that it had hired longtime Wynn Resorts sportsbook director Johnny Avello as director of operations.
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Melbourne Greyhound Park has put $145,000 into a political committee fighting a proposed constitutional amendment that could make it harder to expand gambling in Florida.
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"Live in-game betting is what sets New Jersey apart from the rest of the United States," said FanDuel senior director of industry relations and retail operations Jeff Lowich. "We are offering customers more ways to win each night with in-game betting."
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Republican Ron DeSantis is receiving big money and support from gambling interests, but he's refusing to discuss specifics about his stand on gaming as he campaigns to become Florida's governor.
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Apparently the excitement of the match-up in college football isn’t good enough anymore and since the NFL has told the networks to avoid point spread chatter, the broadcasts have turned to NCAA football to note line moves and tout ATS predictions.
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The NFL loves to tout parity in its league, and that is on display through three weeks of the 2018 season as there were just three teams at 3-0: Los Angeles Rams, Kansas City Chiefs and Miami Dolphins. Fans of those teams should feel good about their playoff hopes because since the 12-team postseason format has been in place (1990), nearly 74 percent of teams to start 3-0 made the playoffs.
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There are a handful of ranked teams facing off around the nation in Week 5 of the college football season, but the clear marquee matchup is the ABC prime-time affair and likely Big Ten Game of the Year as No. 4 Ohio State visits No. 9 Penn State. The Buckeyes are 4-point favorites.
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