James Murphy
James Murphy

James Murphy is a preeminent authority on the international gambling industry and has made frequent appearances in the mainstream media including the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Forbes, Entertainment Weekly, CNBC and NPR. He has previously worked as a radio and podcasting host where he broadcast to an international audience that depended on his expertise and advice. Murphy also serves as an odds making consultant for sports and ‘non-sport novelty bets’ covering the entertainment industry, politics, technology, financial markets and just about everything else.

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Kambi To Power Arizona Retail, Mobile Sports Betting For Desert Diamond Casinos

Kambi will power mobile and retail sports betting for Arizona’s Desert Diamond Casinos. Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment is a gaming enterprise of the Tohono O’odham Nation. Kambi technology already powers mobile betting in Arizona for Penn National Gaming, Kindred Group’s Unibet and Churchill Downs’ TwinSpires along with retail betting at the Tonto Apache Tribe’s […]

Kambi To Power Arizona Retail, Mobile Sports Betting For Desert Diamond Casinos

Wynn Resorts Opts Against Spinoff Of Interactive Division

Wynn Resorts has announced the termination of the pending merger agreement with Austerlitz Acquisition Corporation I. The proposed combination would have resulted in the spinoff of Wynn Interactive as a separate publicly traded company. Austerlitz Acquisition Corporation I was founded by William P. Foley II, best known as the owner of the NHL Vegas Golden […]

Wynn Resorts Opts Against Spinoff Of Interactive Division

World Series Of Poker 2021 Main Event Payouts Announced

The 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP) ‘Main Event’ is underway at the Rio All Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The 2021 WSOP has been held ‘in person’ in Las Vegas after the 2020 event was primarily contested online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There are 6,650 entries for the $10,000 buy-in No-limit […]

World Series Of Poker 2021 Main Event Payouts Announced

Seattle Seahawks QB Russell Wilson Expected To Start Sunday’s Game Against Green Bay

Seattle Seahawks QB Russell Wilson is expected to start Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers. Wilson injured the middle finger on his throwing hand on October 7 and was initially expected to miss six to eight weeks. Wilson’s streak of 149 consecutive starts ended with the injury. Russell Wilson suffered a ruptured tendon in […]

Seattle Seahawks QB Russell Wilson Expected To Start Sunday’s Game Against Green Bay

Las Vegas To Host First Ever UNO World Championship Event

Mattel, Inc has announced the UNO Championship Series Vegas Invitational Tournament to be held in Las Vegas on November 11. The grand prize is $50,000 USD and the ‘honor of being crowned the first official UNO World Champion’. The event will be held at the HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas inside the Luxor Hotel & […]

Las Vegas To Host First Ever UNO World Championship Event

BetMGM Adds Former NFL Running Back Chris Johnson To Brand Ambassador Roster

BetMGM has announced the signing of former NFL running back Chris Johnson as a brand ambassador. Johnson played ten seasons in the NFL for the Tennessee Titans, New York Jets and Arizona Cardinals. BetMGM has been extremely active in signing brand ambassadors to help promote their sports betting platform nationally as well as in specific […]

BetMGM Adds Former NFL Running Back Chris Johnson To Brand Ambassador Roster

BetMGM Opens Retail Sportsbook At Arizona’s Gila River Casino Vee Quiva

BetMGM has announced the opening of a retail sportsbook at the Gila River Casino Vee Quiva in Arizona. It is the first BetMGM retail sportsbook in Arizona and Phoenix’s first in-casino sportsbook. There are two other Gila River Casino properties in Arizona–Wild Horse Pass and Lone Butte. MGM will open retail sportsbooks in these locations […]

BetMGM Opens Retail Sportsbook At Arizona’s Gila River Casino Vee Quiva

Sportradar Signs Exclusive UEFA Betting Data Distribution Deal

Sportradar has announced an exclusive betting data distribution deal with international soccer sanctioning body UEFA. The deal covers all UEFA competitions including two of the biggest events in international sports: the UEFA Champions League and UEFA European Championships. Sportradar provides soccer betting data to over 900 bookmakers worldwide. In the past few years, data has […]

Sportradar Signs Exclusive UEFA Betting Data Distribution Deal

Legit Canadian Football Legend Angelo Mosca Dead At 84

Canadian Football League (CFL) Hall of Famer Angelo Mosca has died at age 84 following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s. Mosca was elected to the CFL Hall of Fame in 1987 after a career with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Ottawa Roughriders and Montreal Alouettes during which he won five Grey Cup championships. Mosca also had a […]

Legit Canadian Football Legend Angelo Mosca Dead At 84

Fubo Sportsbook Now Live In Iowa

Fubo Sportsbook is officially ‘live’ after launching in Iowa earlier today. Fubo Sportsbook is a sports betting platform created by the gaming subsidiary of fuboTV. Fubo Sportsbook has market access agreements in place for Arizona, Pennsylvania, Indiana and New Jersey. Nearly a year after they first announced plans to enter the sports betting business, fuboTV […]

Fubo Sportsbook Now Live In Iowa