Gambling

DC bets on new sports betting app

After taking a gamble on an obscure sports betting app, D.C. is teaming up with a known industry leader to run its betting operations. D.C....

The ‘pure chaos’ of betting on the Super Bowl national anthem

Adam Burns was lounging on his couch in Montreal last month when he received a message from a colleague, forwarding along an NFL-issued news...

Rising sports betting trend in the DMV prompts concerns over support for gambling addicts

WASHINGTON (7News) — Super Bowl Sunday is a time when the stakes are the highest for those on the field. Off the field,...

‘Social sportsbook’ apps are luring young fans — and raising alarms

In the days leading up to kickoff, users of Fliff, a popular mobile gaming app, placed more than 200,000 “bets” on last month’s NFL...

NFL won’t allow Super Bowl players to gamble during week in Las Vegas

When the NFL holds the Super Bowl in Las Vegas for the first time next month, fans, media members, sponsors and league personnel will...

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