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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Carousel Group Set To Launch Mobile Sports Betting In Colorado

Malta based iGaming company the Carousel Group has received final authorization to launch in Colorado. Colorado will be the first US market for their mobile gaming product. They were added to the list of Colorado licensed sportsbook operators early Monday. Another new name was added to the list of licensed sportsbooks on the Colorado Division […]

Carousel Group Set To Launch Mobile Sports Betting In Colorado

Nevada Bookmakers Hoping For A Clippers vs. Lakers NBA West Final

The Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Clippers will play a decisive Game 7 on Tuesday night. The winner of the Nuggets-Clippers series will face the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference Finals. Bookmakers think a ‘Battle of Los Angeles’ West Finals would be better for business. The Los Angeles Clippers have been among the […]

Nevada Bookmakers Hoping For A Clippers vs. Lakers NBA West Final

William Hill Mobile App Now Live In Colorado

William Hill has expanded their presence in the red hot Colorado sports betting market with mobile betting. William Hill betting kiosks are now located at the Isle Casino and Lady Luck Casino in Black Hawk. Eventually, William Hill is expected to launch a retail presence at their partner casinos in Colorado. September has already been […]

William Hill Mobile App Now Live In Colorado

NFL Week 1 Betting Notes

Sportsbooks in Nevada and elsewhere reported a winning opening Sunday in the National Football League. Pointspread favorites went 5-5-1 in Week 1 NFL action. Overs went 8-4 in the opening week of play. The opening week of NFL action is in the books and aside from empty stands in most stadiums it was pretty much […]

NFL Week 1 Betting Notes

No Fans At 2020 Breeders’ Cup

The 2020 Breeders’ Cup will be held on November 6 and 7 at Kentucky’s Keeneland Racecourse in Lexington, Kentucky. Due to the coronavirus pandemic the 2020 Breeders’ Cup will be run without fans in attendance. The four biggest events in horse racing 2020 will be run without fans: the Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Preakness Stakes […]

No Fans At 2020 Breeders’ Cup

Las Vegas Sportsbooks To Limit Viewing Crowds For NFL Sunday

Las Vegas sportsbooks are typically packed with viewers on NFL Sundays. This season a very limited number of viewers will be permitted due to social distance mandates. This policy will likely be in place for the entire 2020 NFL season. There’s nothing like spending a busy NFL football Sunday watching and betting games in a […]

Las Vegas Sportsbooks To Limit Viewing Crowds For NFL Sunday

Wynn Resorts Sports Betting App Coming To Indiana, Colorado

Wynn Resorts launched their sports betting app in New Jersey in early August. Next up for Wynn will likely be a launch in Indiana and Colorado. Wynn Resorts has a deal with Full House Resorts to offer mobile sports betting in the two aforementioned states. The Wynn Resorts sports betting app is already live in […]

Wynn Resorts Sports Betting App Coming To Indiana, Colorado

Boyd Gaming Launches Upgraded Sports Betting App In Nevada

Boyd Gaming offers one of nine mobile sports betting apps available to Las Vegas players. Earlier this week, the gaming company announced a ‘significant upgrade’ to their B Connected Sports app. The wagering menu has been expanded and the app now offers a wider variety of in-game betting opportunities. The Las Vegas area is still […]

Boyd Gaming Launches Upgraded Sports Betting App In Nevada

Does Phil Mickelson Have A Shot At The 2020 US Open? One Bettor Definitely Thinks So.

The 2020 US Open begins on September 17 at Winged Foot in Mamaroneck, New York. It was originally scheduled for mid June but postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Phil Mickelson will be looking for an elusive victory that represents the only major that he’s never won. Were this an ordinary year in the sports […]

Does Phil Mickelson Have A Shot At The 2020 US Open? One Bettor Definitely Thinks So.

William Hill Launches Content Partnership With CBS Sports

William Hill is the ‘official sports betting partner’ for all CBS Sports platforms. The new content will be fantasy and betting specific data. CBS Sports is now claiming ‘digital leadership in the sports betting space’. In a welcome move, CBS Sports will feature enhanced betting related data and content for the upcoming football season. They’ve […]

William Hill Launches Content Partnership With CBS Sports