Single Game Sports Betting Opportunity Bolstered by Canadian Senator’s Greed and Dishonesty
- Jun 17, 2013
Introducing single game sports betting would discourage Canadians from wagering offshore or with illegal bookmakers.
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Hartley Henderson
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.
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Toronto Suburbs Set to Benefit from Toronto Council Decision not to Host Casino
- Jun 7, 2013
Everything seemed to be in place for a Toronto casino but by late 2012 it seemed clear that the city was not going to support the casino. Now suburban Toronto cities are vying for a new casino resort.
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There is Still Criticism from Bettors about Bitcoins and Virtual Currencies
- May 28, 2013
More traditional companies have started accepting bitcoin as a payment option, but players have backed out for a variety reasons.
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PokerStars’ Past Shouldn’t Preclude Them from Obtaining a Gambling License
- May 15, 2013
The Rational Group decided to pursue a license in New Jersey to offer online poker only to see their deal blow up in the 11th hour. Still, The Rational Group remains entirely committed to resolving the situation and to New Jersey.
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WSEX Founder and Industry Innovator Commits Suicide
- Apr 24, 2013
Steve Schillinger was a successful stock trader on the Pacific Stock Exchange throughout the 1980s and 1990s and with the Internet becoming available to people for everyday use he devised a way to trade sports, the same way one trades stocks on a market.
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Federal Prosecutors Continue Against Legitimate Off Shore Gambling Operators
- Apr 12, 2013
Yesterday, the DoJ filed a 96 page indictment against Legends Sports based in Panama along with 34 individuals connected to the company and made many arrests. Yet this gambling sting will most likely not affect player accounts or day to day activity.
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MGM Presents an Impressive Model for a Toronto Casino as the Council Vote Looms
- Mar 29, 2013
MGM plan for Exhibition Grounds casino in Toronto makes the most sense. MGM held a recent job fair ahead of a council vote.
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U.S. Government Lists and Guidance Reports Clearly Aimed at Offshore Betting
- Mar 25, 2013
Every year the U.S. Department of State issues a list of countries which they say are of concern to the government because those countries could be laundering money through narcotics thus increasing the risk of terrorist funding.
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Calls to bar PokerStars from Obtaining an Online License in New Jersey are Short Sighted
- Mar 12, 2013
PokerStars' main interest in the Atlantic City Club Hotel and Casino is just to have a physical location to place its poker servers so that they meet the constitutional requirements of the state of New Jersey and the AGA came out with a statement urging New Jersey to block PokerStars buyout plan.
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New Jersey Bettors Excited and Disappointed in the Same Week
- Mar 4, 2013
While New Jersey residents were celebrating after Governor Christie passed an amended online gambling bill, they were also dealt a great blow when the federal courts ruled against New Jersey's passing of the sports betting law.
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Looking for Value at the Oscars
- Feb 20, 2013
The SAG awards have always proven to be a good predictor of winners in the acting categories although the BAFTA awards have proven to be an even better indicator in many categories. Look inside for value bets for this Sunday's Academy Awards.
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Bluff Magazine Article on Erick Lindgren Reveals the Dark Side of Professional Poker
- Feb 14, 2013
A recent Bluff Magazine article reveals the truth about the dark side of the online poker industry and the professionals who play in it.
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