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FanDuel player wins $1 million grand prize
17 Dec 2013
South Dakota native Travis Spieth turned $10 into $1 million by winning the FanDuel Fantasy Football Championship.
DraftKings to host special contest to benefit victims of Typhoon Haiyan
5 Dec 2013
DraftKings is hosting a charity game ($5 entry) where they match 100% of the donations and 100% of the funds generated go to the American Red Cross.
Poker Player Tweets of the Week: NFL season means bankrolls will be lost
6 Sep 2013
Josh Arieh made a bad bet to kickoff the football season, while Brett Richey questions discovers the Pitbull paradox.
Top-10 ways to bet on the NFL season
30 Aug 2013
Casino City's Dan Podheiser lays out some of the best ways to get your action fix this football season.
GameLoot targets the casual sports fan, social gamer
15 Jul 2013
GameLoot generates revenue purchases online of its virtual currency – Loot – and from advertising and sponsorships.
New Jersey OKs fantasy sports tournaments in casinos
20 Mar 2013
The state’s Division of Gaming Enforcement has published regulations establishing standards for casinos to offer fantasy sports tournaments starting April 22.
Are fantasy sports websites taking a gamble with their marketing?
23 Jan 2013
The question pertains to a new and profitable trend of daily betting sites that process millions of dollars in transactions between players who organize and bet on new lineups.
Simple reality: Fantasy sports grow from small pastime to big business
16 Jan 2013
Fantasy sports were born in the 1960s, but it wasn't until the late 1980s and early 1990s that it developed into a national sensation.
Casino City Gang: Is this a fantasy edition
20 Sep 2012
Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd discuss their reaction to the PokerNews interview of Howard Lederer, Cantor Gaming's push into real-money fantasy sports and whether poker is still appointment television. They also pick every NFL game for Week 3.
Fantasy sports now very big business for Cantor
17 Sep 2012
Cantor Fantasy Sports is looking to pick up users from Yahoo, CBSSports.com and ESPN.com, the three fantasy sports hosts that dominate the full-season market
Cantor launches Cantor Fantasy Sports
7 Sep 2012
Cantor Top Tier, a weekly fantasy football league, offers users 10 tiers with six players on each tier, each grouped by a similar fantasy value. The Cantor 7 league platform is a weekly fantasy football league, and the Cantor 5 will be a daily fantasy basketball league.
Top-10 sports bets that should be on your bucket list
13 Feb 2012
Winning a "New York Giants to win the Super Bowl" futures bet last weekend got Aaron Todd thinking about the top-10 sports bets that should be on everyone's bucket list.
FanDuel to send 10 to Vegas to compete for $25,000
31 Aug 2010
Fanduel has opened its inaugural FanDuel Fantasy Football Championship that will send 10 people to Las Vegas to vie for a top prize of $25,000.
FanDuel reaches partnership with Philly.com
7 Apr 2010
Philly.com has partnered with FanDuel to launch an online fantasy sports game where players play and win using real money.
'Baseball Prospectus' projects player team performances
4 Mar 2010
The 15th annual Baseball Prospectus will help bettors, fantasy league players and even fans who don't bet to glean a mountain of stuff to watch for as the season progresses. These same people will also enjoy Alan Schwarz's The Numbers Game, which tells all about everyone who ever compiled baseball statistics.
Baseball stat books can help you prepare for the new season
4 Feb 2010
Now's the time when baseball handicappers happily begin doing their preparatory homework for the new season. Here are some of the resources they (and you) will want to take a look at.
Can't wait for baseball, fantasy leagues? -- Try Bill James's 'Handbook'
24 Dec 2009
Baseball bettors are a special breed unto themselves. The Bill James Handbook for 2010 has plenty for these studious, diehard handicappers and number crunchers to chew on until opening day.
Phil Steele's FB preview -- still the best
11 Jun 2009
College Football Preview magazine is one of the greatest values ever for those who bet college football. Steele has a superior reputation for evaluating teams, players and conferences, offering projected starting lineups and five years of results and spreads.
Baseball record keeper should keep you sharper
26 Mar 2009
More than 2,000 games will be played in 2009. Here are a book and three magazines that will help you measure potential team performance.
Getting ready to bet baseball? Here are some fact-filled books.
19 Mar 2009
How do you get a good start? Here are some excellent resources to speed up your information-gathering efforts.
Baseball bettors and fans should enjoy these titles
5 Mar 2009
The 2009 season is less than a month away. Here are some fresh resources packed with unusual information about players and teams which should whet your appetite.
Prepare for hoops betting with proper books, mags
9 Oct 2008
Pro and college basketball get going very soon. It's time to do your research and sharpen your handicapping skills by looking at such things as recruiting, coaching changes and player suspensions.
Gaming history, sports betting, hockey mag and craps guide have wide appeal
4 Sep 2008
Wondering what that old poker chip is worth? Want to play smarter craps? Got sports-betting questions? Need the skinny on the upcoming hockey season? Here are four books with the answers.
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