HARTLEY HENDERSON has been involved with the online gambling world for nearly thirty years. His insights helped Intertops become the first sportsbook online to list odds for reality TV betting when they opened lines for Survivor in 2000. Hartley worked extensively for WWTS in the heyday of that storied sportsbook in the mid-2000s and finally landed at Major Wager for five years. His contacts throughout the online gaming industry are unparalleled and his column often offers exclusive interviews and opinions from gambling leaders around the world. Hartley was voted our top writer 5 times since he began at OSGA over a decade ago, most recently 2024. His weekly insights are not to be missed here at OSGA.
With last year's NCAA Tournament cancelled, U.S. States with regulated sports betting are hoping to see huge handle and reap big tax dollars.
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When Covid restrictions are completely lifted, gambling in a casino may be dramatically different.
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As interest in cryptocurrency rises, all gambling companies, including land-based casinos, start to look at crypto for betting.
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Sports betting and online poker and casino gambling are set to expand in Canada, finally.
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With budget deficits and abundant gambling in neighboring states, it is time for Texas to allow casino gambling and sports betting in the state.
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China is among several countries looking at digital versions of thier currency. Hartley examines if CBDCs will change the landscape of gambling.
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Now that the biggest opponent of the Wire Act has passed away, Hartley thinks it's time for the 1961 law to be repealed.
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Florida has finally banned greyhound racing and it may be and end to the sport throughout the U.S. and other countries.
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A look back at the top gambling stories from around the world in 2020.
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Hartley Henderson lists his top 10 gambling stories of the 2020. In the second of two parts, Hartley examines huge stories that affected gambling in the United States, with COVID being a common thread in many top stories.
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Hartley Henderson lists his top 10 gambling stories of the 2020. In the first of two parts, Hartley examines huge stories that affected gambling in the United States, with COVID being a common thread in many top stories.
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Hartley looks at the 2020 World Series of Poker, which featured both U.S. and International tournaments. The Final Table is set for Dec. 30th.
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