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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Democratic Party 2020 Vice Presidential Candidate Betting Odds

Presumptive Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden has previously pledged to select a female running mate. Amy Klobuchar has been considered a front runner but her record as a Minnesota county prosecutor has become extremely problematic. Many political observers think that Biden will select a minority candidate to improve his tenuous standing among African American voters. […]

Democratic Party 2020 Vice Presidential Candidate Betting Odds

Las Vegas Station Casinos To Relaunch Sports Betting App This Weekend

Nevada’s gaming industry will reopen in early June after a shutdown of more than two months due to the Coronavirus pandemic. For several gaming companies, the only revenue they’ve brought in during the shutdown has been via their mobile sports betting app. Station Casinos will reopen their sports betting platform on Friday making it a […]

Las Vegas Station Casinos To Relaunch Sports Betting App This Weekend

Major European Soccer Leagues Set June Return Dates

European professional soccer has been in shutdown mode since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Germany’s Bundesliga resumed their season on May 16. The English Premier League, Spain’s La Liga and Italy’s Serie A have now set ‘restart dates’ as well. There are finally signs of life in the world sporting scene. Pretty much everything […]

Major European Soccer Leagues Set June Return Dates

Scherzer, MLBPA Fire Back on Latest MLB Proposal

The Major League Baseball Players Association put their foot down on Wednesday night and are expected to present a counteroffer in response to Major League Baseball’s proposal. It seems as if the majority, if not all players shot down the latest MLB plan, with many players expressing their disgust for the offered salary projections. Washington […]

Scherzer, MLBPA Fire Back on Latest MLB Proposal

Fortnite Delays ‘The Device’, Prepares for June Event

Once again, Fortnite fans will have to wait just a little bit longer to see the highly anticipated Doomsday live event, which Epic Games has officially declared ‘The Device’ event. Fortnite developers announced on Thursday that the date and time for the next live event has been pushed back to Saturday, June 6, making it […]

Fortnite Delays ‘The Device’, Prepares for June Event

Clowney Turns Down ‘Most Aggressive Offer’ from Browns

Jadeveon Clowney, former No. 1 overall pick in the 2014 NFL Draft, has reportedly turned down a massive offer from the Cleveland Browns. The Dawg Pound has notably been the most aggressive team with Clowney and have “offered the most money to date,” according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Clowney, now still in his prime at […]

Clowney Turns Down ‘Most Aggressive Offer’ from Browns

University of Minnesota Parts Ways with Minneapolis P.D. in wake of George Floyd’s Death

The University of Minnesota has cut ties with the city’s police department days after a black man in Minnesota died after being pinned down by Minneapolis police. In a statement released Wednesday by Minnesota’s president Joan Gabel, the university’s security for major events will no longer run through the Minneapolis Police Department. The release of […]

University of Minnesota Parts Ways with Minneapolis P.D. in wake of George Floyd’s Death

Nevada Sportsbooks Grading Tickets With Announced End of NHL Regular Season

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman declared the 2019-2020 regular season over with the league focused to resuming play with conference based playoffs. The NHL halted play in late March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With the NHL regular season officially over Nevada sportsbooks are grading prop bets. The National Hockey League is working out the details […]

Nevada Sportsbooks Grading Tickets With Announced End of NHL Regular Season

Raiders Seriously Considering Moving Training Camp To Las Vegas Area

The Raiders are preparing for their first season in Las Vegas after moving from Oakland. Their team offices and practice facilities are part of a $75 million complex located in suburban Henderson, Nevada. Several ‘off the record’ sources are indicating some serious consideration of relocating the Raiders’ training camp from Napa, California to Southern Nevada. […]

Raiders Seriously Considering Moving Training Camp To Las Vegas Area

NHL Sets Tone with Summer Playoff Announcement

We have good news for the first time in a looooonnnggg time! NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced on Tuesday that the league will resume the 2019–20 season by holding a modified Stanley Cup Playoffs with 24 clubs in two “hub cities”. The league will not resume the regular season, instead choosing to start with conference-based […]

NHL Sets Tone with Summer Playoff Announcement