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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IGT PlaySports Enters Washington State To Power Sports Betting At Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort

IGT PlaySports will power sports betting at Angel of The Winds Casino Resort in Arlington, Washington. The Angel of the Winds property is operated by the Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians. The Angel of the Winds Casino Resort is located approximately one hour north of Seattle. We’ve talked about the potential—and limitations–of the Washington State sports […]

IGT PlaySports Enters Washington State To Power Sports Betting At Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort

BetMGM Enters Washington State Sports Betting Market In Partnership With Puyallup Tribe

BetMGM is entering Washington State’s nascent sports betting market in partnership with the Puyallup Tribe of Indians. The agreement will see BetMGM operate a retail sports betting presence at the Emerald Queen Casino locations in Fife and Tacoma, Washington. At this point, the tribal gaming properties are the only entities allowed to offer retail sports […]

BetMGM Enters Washington State Sports Betting Market In Partnership With Puyallup Tribe

Drone Racing League Gets Big Blockchain Sponsorship Deal With Algorand

The Drone Racing League (DRL) has announced a partnership deal with blockchain technologies company Algorand. Earlier this year, the DRL announced a sports betting partnership with DraftKings and has previously signed a deal with data provider Genius Sports. The DRL’s season premiere is set for 8 PM EDT on the NBC Sports Network and on […]

Drone Racing League Gets Big Blockchain Sponsorship Deal With Algorand

FanDuel To Partner With Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort For Retail Sportsbook In Washington State

FanDuel has announced a partnership with Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort to bring retail sports betting to Washington State. The FanDual at Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort retail sportsbook will open ‘this fall’. Mobile sports betting in Washington State remains ‘TBA’. FanDuel continues to extend their footprint across the United States with the announcement that they’ll be […]

FanDuel To Partner With Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort For Retail Sportsbook In Washington State

IGT Hires Las Vegas Bookmaking Veteran Joe Asher To Head Sports Betting Business

IGT recently launched a segment dedicated to sports betting and digital gaming which are considered to be the areas with the greatest growth potential going forward. The new business segment of ‘Digital & Betting’ will comprise the entirety of their sports betting and iGaming efforts with the exception of the lottery. The company has announced […]

IGT Hires Las Vegas Bookmaking Veteran Joe Asher To Head Sports Betting Business

Tampa Bay’s Rob Gronkowski Ruled Out For Return To New England, Could Miss More Time

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski has been ruled out of Sunday’s game at New England. Gronkowski reportedly has fractured ribs despite initial reports that X-rays were negative. Sunday’s game will be Tom Brady’s first appearance in New England since leaving the Patriots’ franchise. One of the most highly anticipated regular season games in […]

Tampa Bay’s Rob Gronkowski Ruled Out For Return To New England, Could Miss More Time

Breeders’ Stakes at Woodbine Features Queen’s Plate Rematch

The $400,000 CAD Breeders’ Stakes at Woodbine will be run on Sunday, October 2 with a scheduled post time of 5:38 PM EDT. The Breeders’ Stakes features a rematch between the top two finishers in the Queen’s Plate, Safe Conduct and Riptide Rock. The Breeders’ Stakes is the final leg of the Canadian Triple Crown […]

Breeders’ Stakes at Woodbine Features Queen’s Plate Rematch

Racing On Santa Anita’s Iconic Hillside Turf Course To Resume On Friday

Racing will resume on Santa Anita’s iconic hillside turf course on Friday with the running of the Grader 2 Eddie D Stakes. It is one of four stakes races set for the opening day of Santa Anita’s 16 day autumn meet that will run through October 31. The turf course has been idle since a […]

Racing On Santa Anita’s Iconic Hillside Turf Course To Resume On Friday

Niners’ Head Coach Kyle Shanahan Reaffirms That Jimmy Garoppolo Is The Team’s Starting Quarterback

With the media sensing a brewing controversy, San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan has reaffirmed Jimmy Garoppolo’s status as starting quarterback. Rookie Trey Lance is the Niners’ backup and has played well in limited action so far this season. The 49ers are 2-1 so far this season and host the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, […]

Niners’ Head Coach Kyle Shanahan Reaffirms That Jimmy Garoppolo Is The Team’s Starting Quarterback

Milwaukee Brewers’ Relief Pitcher Devin Williams Punches Wall, Breaks Hand

Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Devin Williams is expected to miss the entire Major League Baseball (MLB) postseason after suffering a broken right (pitching) hand. Williams suffered the injury when he punched a wall after a night of drinking. Williams will undergo surgery to put a plate in his hand to repair the fracture. Every baseball […]

Milwaukee Brewers’ Relief Pitcher Devin Williams Punches Wall, Breaks Hand