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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Palms Casino Resort Las Vegas Reopens After Closure Of More than Two Years

The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas has reopened. In May 2021, Red Rock Resorts sold The Palms Las Vegas to the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians and the San Manuel Gaming and Hospitality Authority for $650 million USD. The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians own and operate the Yaamava’ Casino Resort (formerly […]

Palms Casino Resort Las Vegas Reopens After Closure Of More than Two Years

NCAA Will Allow Schools And Conferences To Sign Betting Data Deals

The NCAA is allowing member schools and conferences to sell sports betting related data in information aggregators like Genius Sports and Sportradar. Over the past few decades, the NCAA did more to deny Americans the freedom to bet on sports than any other organizations. They’re now allowing their member schools to ‘follow the money’ and […]

NCAA Will Allow Schools And Conferences To Sign Betting Data Deals

Australian Bookmaker BlueBet Secures Market Access In Louisiana

Australian bookmaker BlueBet has secured market access in Louisiana in partnership with racetrack operator Louisiana Downs. BlueBet will operate in the US under the B2C brand name ‘ClutchBet’. They currently have market access in Louisiana, Colorado and Iowa. BlueBet has opened a US office in Denver and will launch their platform in Iowa within the […]

Australian Bookmaker BlueBet Secures Market Access In Louisiana

Women’s Soccer Side Angel City Football Club Partners With Crypto.com

Crypto.com has announced a partnership with National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) expansion team Angel City Football Club. The Angel City Football Club is based in Los Angeles and will begin play in Spring 2022. Last week, the NWSL announced a league level sponsorship deal with crypto brokerage Voyager Digital. All of a sudden crypto sponsorships […]

Women’s Soccer Side Angel City Football Club Partners With Crypto.com

Top Candidates To Be Next Head Coach Of The Detroit Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings have announced that they will not renew the contract of head coach Jeff Blashill. Blashill just completed his 7th season as head coach of the National Hockey League (NHL) team. Assistant coach Doug Houda and goaltending coach Jeff Salajko will also not return next season. Jeff Blashill is out in Detroit […]

Top Candidates To Be Next Head Coach Of The Detroit Red Wings

San Manuel Tribe Celebrates Opening Night Of Palms Las Vegas

The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas has reopened. In May 2021, Red Rock Resorts sold The Palms Las Vegas to the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians and the San Manuel Gaming and Hospitality Authority for $650 million USD. The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians own and operate the Yaamava’ Casino Resort (formerly […]

San Manuel Tribe Celebrates Opening Night Of Palms Las Vegas

DraftKings Sportsbook At Wrigley Field Still In The Works Despite Bureaucratic Snafus

A state of the art DraftKings retail sportsbook is back on track at Wrigley Field. The plan was announced in September 3, 2020 but has been delayed by pointless bureaucratic red tape. The Cubs are hoping that the sportsbook will be operating by opening day 2023 but that’s contingent on clearing even more regulatory nonsense […]

DraftKings Sportsbook At Wrigley Field Still In The Works Despite Bureaucratic Snafus

Jeff Blashill Won’t Return As Detroit Red Wings Head Coach

The Detroit Red Wings have announced that they will not renew the contract of head coach Jeff Blashill. Blashill just completed his 7th season as head coach of the National Hockey League (NHL) team. Assistant coach Doug Houda and goaltending coach Jeff Salajko will also not return next season. The Detroit Red Wings have announced […]

Jeff Blashill Won’t Return As Detroit Red Wings Head Coach

William Hill Receives Final Approval To Operate Sportsbook At Palms Resort Casino

William Hill will operate the sportsbook at Las Vegas’ Palms Casino Resort after receiving unanimous approval of their nonrestricted gaming license from the Nevada Gaming Commission late last week. The company was recommended for approval of the necessary licensure to operate the Palms sportsbook by the Nevada Gaming Control Board in mid-April. The Palms will […]

William Hill Receives Final Approval To Operate Sportsbook At Palms Resort Casino

NorthStar Gaming Moves Closer To Ontario Launch After Registration

NorthStar Gaming has been registered as an online gaming operator by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO). Toronto based NorthStar Gaming has announced the name of their forthcoming sports betting and iGaming platform as ‘NorthStar Bets’. NorthStar Gaming’s sportsbook will be powered with Kambi technology, while Playtech will provide the online casino technology. […]

NorthStar Gaming Moves Closer To Ontario Launch After Registration