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Tips for online sports betting in Maryland
All sportsbooks in Maryland offer their unique way of betting on sports. To help you decide, we have made this simple guide. This guide helps in picking the best betting site for your needs. If you are looking to gamble in Maryland, this is the place to start. Betting in Maryland is legal if done in person at a “sportsbook”. Unlike states like Nevada that view sports betting as an unregulated form of gambling, Maryland has a long-standing regulatory framework for sports wagering. The Maryland Lottery Commission regulates all forms of gambling. The state’s Department of Legislative Services publishes details of the state’s regulatory framework, including definitions of terms like “sports” and “betting.” Here is a basic breakdown of tips to follow when betting in Maryland.
- Online sports betting sites are growing in popularity every year.
- Betting odds are listed by bookmakers on their websites.
Understand the basics and odds
The betting experience in Maryland starts with understanding the basic rules of online sports gambling. First, you will need to register for online sports betting account. The Maryland Lottery offers a convenient online registration process for two of its betting platforms: BetMGM and William Hill. Both are available on desktop computers or mobile devices. (A third platform, FanDuel, is currently only available via desktop.) The Maryland Lottery also offers a registration guide with step-by-step instructions. Once you sign up, you must verify your account. You can do this by submitting an image of your driver’s license or passport to confirm your identity and proof of address — such as a utility bill, bank statement, or check stub — to confirm where you live within state borders.
Secondly, it’s wise to know the odds. Understanding what the Maryland sports betting odds mean will help you make better decisions and hopefully increase your chances of winning. The most common sports betting line is the point spread. Point spreads are used to even out the competition in a game that would otherwise be lopsided. In other words, point spreads to make sure that you don’t win just because you bet on the team that scored more points. For example, people will likely be betting on this game if a local high school basketball team has a big rivalry game against a bigger school from out of town. The point spread could be -20 for the local team and +20 for the out-of-town team.
Set a budget and research
The first and most important rule of sports betting is setting a budget and sticking to it. Like with any other type of gambling, you need to know how much money you can afford to lose. It doesn’t have to be a fixed amount; it could be a percentage of your overall bankroll. For example, if your bankroll is $1,000, you could decide that 1% ($10) of your bankroll is the maximum amount you want to risk on a single bet. Alternatively, you could determine that 10% ($100) is the maximum amount you want to risk on a single bet. Betting more money than you’re comfortable losing can lead to reckless decisions down the road, such as chasing losses or making impulsive bets.
While sports betting won’t be available in Maryland until next year, there is plenty of time to research the best betting options. Use the internet to research your games, including teams and players from around the world. This will give you an edge when wagering starts. Several online sportsbooks offer lines on games around the world. In many cases, these sites will have lines up earlier than standard casinos, which can help you get ahead of the competition. While you can use online sportsbooks to get information, it’s essential not to wager at these sites. It is illegal, but it is also an excellent way to lose money quickly. Instead, use these sites for entertainment purposes and wait until Maryland allows sports betting.
Have fun
Before you start betting online, remember that having fun should be your top priority. You don’t have to play for real money every time. Maryland online casinos offer free-to-play games where you can try out the software and learn how each game works without risking your own money. If you decide to play for real money, only spend what you can afford to lose. It’s easy to get carried away when having fun, so set yourself a limit and stick to it. The best way to do this is by setting a daily, weekly, or monthly deposit limit with your online casino before you start playing. After reaching the limit, the casino will stop allowing you to make deposits until the period expires.
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Gaming Corps appoints Fredrik Geijer as Chief Financial Officer
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Gaming Corps – a publicly-listed game development company based in Sweden, has announced the appointment of Fredrik Geijer as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective 21 February 2026.
Fredrik brings more than two decades of senior financial leadership and international audit experience, including long-standing roles at PwC across Sweden, China and Australia, alongside CFO appointments at high-growth companies Lexly and Cemvision. His background as both an authorised public accountant and operational finance leader positions him to support Gaming Corps as it continues its scale-up across global markets.
Current CFO Mikael Bäckström will remain in position until 20 February 2026, before taking on a role focused on broader strategic support within the company, ensuring continuity and a smooth handover.
Juha Kauppinen, CEO at Gaming Corps, said: “Gaming Corps is entering an ambitious next phase of growth, and reinforcing our financial leadership is central to delivering on that strategy. We’re building a structure that allows us to take a major step forward and genuinely challenge the world’s leading game studios, and Fredrik’s international experience and proven track record make him an excellent fit for this journey. We are grateful for Mikael’s continued contribution and pleased he will remain with us during this transition.”
Fredrik Geijer added: “Gaming Corps has established a strong operational foundation with clear momentum across markets. With that groundwork in place, the company now has a real opportunity to advance its position and compete at the very top tier of global game development. I’m excited to join at such a pivotal moment and work closely with Mikael to ensure a seamless and effective transition into the CFO role.”
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Eye of Ra Roulette 2000x — Amusnet’s Live Casino Journey into the Sun God
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Amusnet elevates its Live Casino experience with Eye of Ra Roulette 2000x, a premium live roulette game that merges classic game classics with electrifying multiplier mechanics. Set against a striking Ancient Egypt-themed backdrop, this production delivers a modern twist on a timeless favourite, blending sophistication, immersion, and excitement into one unforgettable experience.
Every round is hosted by a charming presenter who guides the action with confidence and charisma – spinning the wheel, announcing results, and shaping an engaging live show. Players enjoy seamless, high-quality streaming enhanced by vivid animations, dynamic camera angles, and captivating sound design that brings the ancient-world theme to life.
At the core of Eye of Ra Roulette 2000x lies the Dynamic Multiplier feature, transforming the traditional paytable into a thrilling world of possibilities. It offers chances of boosting players’ winnings by 30x, 50x, 100x, 200x, 400x, 1000x, and up to a massive 2000x on inside bets, turning each round into a high-energy moment filled with unpredictability and anticipation.
For the first time in an Amusnet Live Casino game title, outside bets also benefit from enhanced payouts. Classic options such as Red/Black, Dozen, Column, Low/High, and Even/Odd can award 5x, 7x, or 10x, introducing a fresh layer of strategy while maintaining the familiar structure of traditional roulette. A 20% premium charge on outside bets unlocks this added potential, creating a compelling new risk-reward balance for players.
Eye of Ra Roulette 2000x is designed for maximum accessibility and global reach. With its intuitive user interface, players can place bets effortlessly using smooth chip controls, drag-to-bet functionality, rapid re-bet options, and a fully adjustable table view.
The game is built for fast, stable, worldwide deployment. Optimised for desktop, tablet, and mobile, it ensures flawless gameplay for an unlimited number of participants every round.
Eye of Ra Roulette 2000x stands as a bold new addition to the Live Casino arena – where classic roulettes meet modern game mechanics, and every spin has the potential to shine with ancient power.
Dynamic Multiplier
The Dynamic Multipliers Feature is triggered during the No More Bets phase, randomly selecting up to seven inside bets for massive boosted payouts. When a number is hit, its standard payout is replaced with a Multiplier that ranges between 30x, 50x, 100x, 200x, 400x, 1000x, or 2000x. Each game round brings unpredictable and thrilling gameplay, keeping players on the edge of their seats as they chase those huge, adrenaline-pumping wins.
Outside Bets
The Outside Bets Feature introduces a fresh twist to classic roulette, giving players the chance to boost Red/Black, Even/Odd, Dozen, Column, and Low/High bets with exciting 5x, 7x, or 10x payouts.
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The Jackpot Cards bonus game is triggered at random during the gameplay to allow players to win impressive jackpots.
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AGS Interactive Expands Its UK Presence with bet365 Partnership
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AGS Interactive (AGSi) has solidified its presence across the pond, taking a selection of its best-performing games live in the UK with bet365.
This announcement further cements AGS’ partnership with bet365 building on existing collaborations in the United States, Canada, and Latin America. bet365’s established UK market position and diverse global presence make them a logical strategic partner to support AGS’ global growth initiatives throughout Europe and beyond.
At the time of launch, bet365 players across the UK will have access to more than 20 popular game titles from AGS’ interactive content library. Notable titles include:
- Rakin’ Bacon!®
- Capital Gains®
- 3X Ultra Diamond
- Shamrock Fortunes®
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“We’ve worked closely with bet365 for years and extending our partnership to the UK is an important milestone for AGS,” said Zoe Ebling, Vice President of Interactive at AGS. “It not only reflects the strength of our relationship, but the growing global appeal and potential of our increasingly diverse portfolio of high-performing online slot content. This is a clear sign of where AGS is headed — broader reach, more markets, and a rapidly expanding international footprint.”
“We’re delighted to welcome a selection of AGS’s most beloved slot titles to our UK market,” said a bet365 spokesperson. “This expanded partnership, featuring popular casino slots, and custom-branded titles emphasizes our commitment to providing a Never Ordinary online gaming experience.”
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