Posted on July 16th, 2021
Bookmaker.eu (SBA Rating C-) and its sister websites BetCRIS and JustBet.cx are all offline and have been for over 24 hours. Companies will often pick this time of year to perform any server maintenance or software upgrades as it is the slowest time of year sports-betting-wise. Their homepage simply says “We’ll be back soon! Sorry […]
Posted on July 13th, 2021
It’s that time of year when you go to your mobile sports app and sigh. There aren’t any games to bet on. This Monday, July 12, MLB was on hiatus while preparing for the All-Star Game and the NBA Finals resumes with Game 4 on Wednesday. The Summer Olympic Games are still ten days away […]
Posted on June 26th, 2021
On August 28th at 3:30pm the country will get to see the first real action from a Pac-12 college football team this season. The Hawaii Warriors are in Los Angeles to do battle with the Bruins of UCLA. Head coach Chip Kelly will be in a do-or-die situation this year as his UCLA campaign is […]
Posted on May 22nd, 2021
Essentially, it’s a very simple question. Should Pete Rose be inducted into the Baseball of Fame? Rose was placed on the MLB’s permanent ineligibility list in 1989 after accusations arose that he had bet on baseball games. The bigger issue was that Rose not only bet on MLB games, but he bet on his own […]
Posted on February 27th, 2021
There are a few sportsbooks who set the line for the industry. They take the chance and put out the first lines as early as they can and let the public takes shots at the number. They then move the number accordingly. Other, more conservative shops will then post their opening number after the line […]
Posted on May 14th, 2020
It has been over two years since the Supreme Court of the United States has stricken down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act or PASPA of 1992. This finally made sports betting federally legal. This happening allows the states in the US to decide for themselves whether they would legalize and regulate sports betting […]
Posted on March 24th, 2020
In an apparent effort to prevent a “run on the bank” the Bookmaker Group (BetCRIS, JustBet, Hollywood and Bookmaker.eu) has placed a $3,000 per week withdrawal limit on their customers. This started on approximately March 17, 2020. This limit is for Bitcoin payments and bank wires have been taken off the site and are no […]
Posted on September 4th, 2019
We have received a few messages in our inbox this week from players that are complaining about Diamond Sportsbook aka BetDSI. They received an email of a free bet waiting for them when they log-in. The problem is that when try to log-in, their password no longer works. When the player clicks the link to […]
Posted on August 29th, 2019
As we reported a few days ago, powerful offshore sportsbook BetOnline.ag has pulled out of New Jersey. Now it appears Bookmaker.eu (SBA Rating C-) has also followed suit. This comes after the State of New Jersey, who led the fight to get sports betting legalized on the state level, is now spending just as much […]
Posted on August 12th, 2019
Those who set the opening lines try to create numbers close to the public consensus, but they do make mistakes. Jump on these. Lines come out eight to nine days prior to games, but much earlier before the start of the season. On average, I find approximately one to three mistakes per week. This number […]