World Sports Exchange
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"WSEX" redirects here. For the 1980s Chicago radio station, see WKIE.
World Sports Exchange (also known as WSEX) is an online bookmaker offering sportsbook gambling odds and sportsbook wagering lines including, football lines, basketball odds, baseball parlays, hockey odds, and horse racing track odds. Established in 1995, it is one of the pioneers of internet gaming.
The company also runs the World Poker Exchange, an online poker cardroom notable for having a rake lower than industry norms. Specifically, 75% rakeback refunded to your account automatically every Monday. This is the equivalent of 75 cents per pot max rake, compared to $3.00 per pot at most other online poker sites.
In 2000, former owner Jay Cohen was prosecuted by the United States government for violating the Federal Wire Act.[1]