Business & Financial

Poker Pro Doug Polk: 'We Need to Talk About Tether and Bitfinex'

Bloomberg is reporting that Bitfinex has been subpoenaed by U.S. regulators. This is all regarding Tether, which is claimed to be pegged to the U.S. Dollar. Apparently this subpoena was actually issued on December 6th, but we're just hearing about it today.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Feb/01/2018

Bitcoin Falls Below $9000: $10,000–$10,313 Strong Resistance Zone

The price of Bitcoin fell below $9,000 for the first time in months shortly before Noon EST.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/01/2018

NYT: Worries Grow That Bitcoin Price Being Propped Up

The headline rang out late Wednesday night from the New York Times: Fears over Bitcoin's price being propped up and what this might mean for the cryptocurrency space.

Submitted by Guest on, Feb/01/2018

Cloud Over Cryptocurrencies Shows Signs of Dissipating With Korea Court Ruling

For the first time, a South Korean court has ruled that Bitcoin does indeed have an economic value.  In making this ruling, the court overturned an earlier court ruling which did not recognize the digital currency. The case involves the confiscation of 191 bitcoins.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/31/2018

Bitcoin Games - 99 Percent or Better Return

Bitcoin Games - 99 Percent or Better Return

Bitcoin Games has just joined the Gambling911.com family and, with a 99% or better return on your cryptocurrency, what do you have to lose?

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/31/2018

Super Bowl LII Bookie Solution Washington State

Super Bowl LII Bookie Solution Washington State

Because Washington State is the only state in the continental U.S. that makes placing an online sports bet illegal (Class C felony but never enforced to this date), most online post up sportsbooks will not operate here.  This has made the state especially enticing for bookies, would be bookies and agents to operate here. 

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/31/2018

Bitcoin Heading for Largest Monthly Decline in Three Years

Bitcoin Heading for Largest Monthly Decline in Three Years

The cryptocurrency Bitcoin is heading for its sharpest decline since January 2015, CNBC reported Wednesday morning.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/31/2018

Nevada Gambling Board Investigates Wynn Sex Allegations

Nevada Gambling Board Investigates Wynn Sex Allegations

Casino mogul Steve Wynn is under investigation after sexual misconduct allegations were leveled against him, Nevada gambling regulators announced Tuesday.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/30/2018

Facebook Bans Cryptocurrency Advertising

Facebook Bans Cryptocurrency Advertising

Facebook announced Tuesday it would no longer allow advertising for any cryptocurrency products or services. 

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/30/2018

Super Bowl 52 Bookie, Pay Per Head Guide

Super Bowl 52 Bookie, Pay Per Head Guide

This is it, the 52nd Super Bowl will take place this upcoming Sunday at 6:30 pm in Minneapolis and feature the 13-3 New England Patriots against the 13-3 Philadelphia Eagles.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/30/2018

Bitcoin Plunges Nearly 10 Percent

Bitcoin Plunges Nearly 10 Percent

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were seeing a huge drop in price Tuesday following some modest stability in recent days.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/30/2018

BetOnline Exposed Ahead of Super Bowl 52? Not So Fast!

BetOnline Exposed Ahead of Super Bowl 52?  Not So Fast!

Oddsmaker Dave Mason breathing a sigh of relief Tuesday morning.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/30/2018

How Hackers Can Steal Millions From Bitcoin Exchanges, Despite the Blockchain

How Hackers Can Steal Millions From Bitcoin Exchanges, Despite the Blockchain

Here's a look at the security concerns surrounding cryptocurrencies.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/30/2018

Bet on Super Bowl 52 Using Ripple

Bet on Super Bowl 52 Using Ripple

You can bet on Super Bowl 52 at Bookmaker using the cryptocurrency Ripple.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/29/2018

Bet on Super Bowl 52 Using Ethereum

Bet on Super Bowl 52 Using Ethereum

You can bet on Super Bowl 52 at BetOnline using the cryptocurrency Ethereum.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/29/2018

Ocean Resort, Hard Rock Casinos Plan Internet Gambling

Ocean Resort, Hard Rock Casinos Plan Internet Gambling

New Jersey's thriving internet gambling market is about to get bigger.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/29/2018

Bet Super Bowl 52 Using Litecoin

Bet Super Bowl 52 Using Litecoin

You can bet Super Bowl 52 using the cryptocurrency Litecoin at BetOnline, the first online sportsbook to allow Litecoin transactions.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/29/2018

Cryptocurrency Scam Site Vanishes: 'Penis' Only Thing Left Standing

Cryptocurrency Scam Site Vanishes: 'Penis' Only Thing Left Standing

Prodeum is the latest cryptocurrency scam vehicle that has disappeared off the Net along with an untold number of investors monies.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/29/2018

Wynn Resorts Shares Continue to Plummet in Wake of Sex Misconduct Scandal

Wynn Resorts Shares Continue to Plummet in Wake of Sex Misconduct Scandal

Shares of Wynn Resorts continued falling Monday in the wake of sexual harassment and assault allegations against founder and CEO Steve Wynn.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/29/2018

The U.S. Now Warns Tougher Measures On Cryptocurrencies

The U.S. Now Warns Tougher Measures On Cryptocurrencies

Two separate agencies in the U.S. are planning a coupe. These organizations want to draft harsh measures that will guide the crypto markets.  According to an article from the two agencies, all is not good.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/29/2018

South China Morning Post: The Bitcoin Party is Over, Blockchain Here to Stay

South China Morning Post: The Bitcoin Party is Over

Kicking off the new week, the South China Morning Post has all but declared Bitcoin dead while praising the technology that empowers the cryptocurrency.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/28/2018

MyDFS Announces Its Cryptocurrency Now Available for Sale

MyDFS Announces Its Cryptocurrency Now Available for Sale

Daily Fantasy Sports site MyDFS is betting blockchain to redefine its games through better transparency.  The startup has just put its tokens on sale with a hard cap set at $100 million.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/28/2018

Roger Ver: Bitcoin Not What Was Described in Bitcoin White Paper

Roger Ver: Bitcoin Not What Was Described in Bitcoin White Paper

Roger Ver, one of the first to invest in Bitcoin and turn into a millionaire, these days has become a proponent of Bitcoin Cash.  On Sunday, he tweeted as to why he believes Bitcoin is no longer the cryptocurrency he spent seven years of his life promoting.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/28/2018

Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands Make Huge Profits Thanks To Macau Market

Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands Make Huge Profits Thanks To Macau Market

All is good for Sheldon Adelson, the owner of Las Vegas Sands. The man has every reason to be happy. He is doing all he can to ensure his business thrives. For now, the Las Vegas mogul is making huge profits.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/28/2018

Rating Agency Says Ethereum the Best Cryptocurrency: Bitcoin Gets C Grade

Rating Agency Says Ethereum the Best Cryptocurrency

Ethereum has been rated the best cryptocurrency according to the rating agency Weiss Ratings, and this hasn't sat well with investors of Bitcoin Core, Bitcoin Cash or Ripple, among others.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/28/2018

Thugs Force Trader to Transfer Bitcoin Fortune, Terrorize Wife

Gun-toting robbers forced a wealthy currency trader to transfer his entire Bitcoin fortune in a Oxfordshire village home invastion.  The man's wife was also tied up by the thugs.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/27/2018

I Need a Bookie, Pay Per Head Software in the Minneapolis Area for Super Bowl 52

I Need a Bookie, Pay Per Head Software in the Minneapolis Area for Super Bowl 52

Are you a bookie looking for the top Pay Per Head software in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area or simply a sports bettor looking for a bookie that provides the best sports betting software platform?   Either way, TopPayPerHead.com should be ideal for you.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/27/2018

I Need a Bookie, Pay Per Head Software in Atlanta for Super Bowl 52

Are you a bookie looking for the top Pay Per Head software in the Atlanta area or simply a sports bettor looking for a bookie that provides the best PPH software platform?   Either way, TopPayPerHead.com should be able to provide the answer.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/27/2018

Casino Mogul Steve Wynn Steps Down as RNC Finance Chair Amidst Sexual Misconduct Claims

Casino mogul Steve Wynn has resigned as finance chairman of the Republican National Committee amid allegations of sexual harassment and assault.

Submitted by Guest on, Jan/27/2018

Bitcoin Talk with Michael Bloomberg, Jim Cramer and Shark Tank Kevin Oleary

Bloomberg News  founder Michael Bloomberg, CNBC's Jim Cramer and Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary give their opinions on the cryptocurrency craze, in particular Bitcoin, with these snippets from recent interviews.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/27/2018

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