Sports Betting News for NFL’s New York Giants Versus New Orleans Saints

This Sunday, October 18, 2009, fans of both the New York Giants and the New Orleans have had a good Sunday afternoon as they watched the match unravel to whoever gets to win the duel between the two best teams of the NFL sports league.  But it is not the NFL fans alone who were kept on their toes as they waited for the outcome of the game because sports betting aficionados have also had an exciting weekend, waiting to see if they have won their bets. Read more

Delaware’s Appeal Gets Denied But Revenues are Up

Delaware has long since been hoping for their gambling industry to be like that of Las Vegas’, but it seems that fate or, the courts, for that matter, do not see eye-to-eye with what Delaware wants as the State was yet again dealt with a big blow when the federal appeals court denied their request for an appeal.

What Delaware Wants

Four states were given exemptions under the 1992 Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, and these were Las Vegas, Montana, Oregon, and Delaware. Read more

Sports Betting to Commence This Thursday in Delaware

This coming Thursday is not going to be your ordinary Thursday in Delaware.  In fact, this is a day many people are waiting for – the opening of sports betting.  But let us face it though, it would have been much better had single-game bets been allowed, but still, better this than nothing at all, right?

What Could Have Been

What could have happened had Delaware been allowed to offer single-game betting schemes? Read more

Sports Betting – Advantageous or Not?

The recession is tightening its hold on most industries, and just like any good dominoes stacked one behind the other, when one tile fell against another tile, the rest tumbles.  This is what the economy is experiencing right now.  If one industry falls, then the rest of the industries that depend on the first will fall with it.

Nowadays, the States have to look at other venues to increase their state budgets, and this includes looking at sports betting to augment their loss. Read more

NFL May Have Won the Round, But They are Losing Fans Along the Way

The NFL organization may have received very good news today regarding their appeal to ban single-game bets, especially since the court has taken their side, but what they are going to encounter is a reducing fan base.

One for the NFL

Yesterday, August 24, 2009, a federal appeals court ruled in favor of the NFL organization to ban the single-game betting scheme that Delaware is proposing for this coming season, next month to be exact, saying that the latter’s sports betting pitch is unconstitutional. Read more

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