Gambling News
Justice Department Opinion Could Threaten Online Gambling
A legal opinion from the U.S. Department of Justice made public Monday could threaten the viability of online gambling that crosses state lines such as poker.
Sports Betting Included in New York State Budget for 2019
A $170 billion budget package for the state of New York appears to make room for legalized sports wagering.
One of 5Dimes Owner Kidnappers Appears to Have had Ties to Malta, Bookmaking
The mother of a suspected ring leader in the alleged kidnapping of 5Dimes owner Sean “Tony” Creighton, appears to have some ties to Malta and bookmakers who once operated there.
New Jersey Probing Draftkings $1 Million Gambling Tourney
New Jersey gambling regulators are looking into a sports betting tournament held over the weekend in which some competitors were unable to make bets on an NFL playoff game, costing them a shot at a $1 million top prize.
Player Wins $167,072 Jackpot at Seminole Classic Casino in Hollywood
A Plantation, Fla. woman won more than $167,000 on a slot machine at Seminole Classic Casino in Hollywood Fla.
Upcoming Online Poker Tournaments February 2019: Online Super Series Cub3d Returns
The uber popular massive Online Super Series Cub3d returns to Americas Cardroom for a 7th time with over $8 Million in tournament guarantees.
CNN on Top of Sean Creighton 5Dimes Owner Kidnapping Story
CNN is the latest mainstream news media outlet in the United States to cover the apparent kidnapping of Sean "Tony" Creighton in Costa Rica.
Good Morning America Delves Into 5Dimes Sean Creighton Kidnapping Case
Sean Creighton, who lived in Costa Rica with his wife and children, was kidnapped over three months ago with a ransom demand.
5Dimes Owner was Held at Grandma's House
Sean "Tony" Creighton, the missing owner of 5Dimes Sportsbook in San Pedro, Costa Rica, was last seen at the home of a gang leader's grandmother.
Spain Again Plays Key Role in Apprehending Suspects Tied to Crimes Against Online Gambling Figures
Three suspects have been arrested in Spain tied to the disappearance and reported kidnapping of 5Dimes owner
Associated Press Reports on 5Dimes Owner Kidnapping Suspects Arrests
Costa Rican authorities are hoping the arrest of 12 people allegedly involved in the September kidnapping of the owner of an internet sports betting site will lead to the missing U.S. citizen.
Sportsbooks Need All Four Favorites to Cover, Win Outright in NFL Divisional Round
Dave Mason of BetOnline Friday evening pointed out a rare phenomenon that's about to occur this weekend.
Police Able to Track Bitcoin Transaction in Finding Suspects in 5Dimes Owner Kidnapping
11 raids conducted early Friday morning
10 Arrested in Kidnapping of 5Dimes Owner: His Whereabouts Not Known
Gambling911.com has confirmed the arrests of several individuals involved in the September kidnapping of Sean "Tony" Creighton, founder of 5Dimes Sportsbook out of San Pedro, Costa Rica.
What Online Bookies Need To Know For The NFL Divisional Rounds
The NFL Divisional Round is here. Pay per head agents must be aware of the keys for each game. By knowing the keys for each game, agents can prepare their sportsbooks to ensure profit.
Today's Most Bet on Sides - January 11
The Wisconsin Badgers were seeing the heaviest one-sided action Friday in College Basketball.
Ramon Colillas Wins 2019 PSPC and More Than $5 Million
The PokerStars Players Championship (PSPC) was a crazy idea.
Iowa Looking to Offer Sports Betting
It’s a sure bet that sports wagering will debated this year in the Iowa Capitol.
Will the New Bachelor Colton Lose His Virginity? Bet on It
This season's Bachelor series comes with a new twist. The bachelor, 26-year-old Colton Underwood, is a virgin, and one online gambling site has posted odds that this is about to change.
2019 PSPC Final Table Determined
The 2019 PokerStars Players NFL Hold'em Championship (PSPC) final table was underway Thursday with a winner to be crowned by day's end presumably.
FanDuel Pays Out $40K on Bama Win That Never Happened
Believing the Alabama Crimson Tide to be invincible, online sorts betting firm FanDuel paid futures bet on their 2019 College Football Championship win in advance.
5Dimes to Pay Bad Beat Jackpot Winner $54K After Mounting Pressure
5Dimes says it has agreed to pay the winner of a Bad Beat Jackpot after they initially confiscated funds
2019 Wynn Signature Series Schedule
The 2019 Wynn Signature Series runs from January 16 through January 27.
Former Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval Joins MGM Resorts
Former Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval is joining casino giant MGM Resorts International to help push the company’s global expansion efforts, particularly in Japan, and work on state-level public policy related to sports betting.
How Can I Enter the Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open?
Learn how to enter this year's Lucky Heart's Poker Open for a chance to win with a guaranteed $1 million prize pool.
Are There Legal Online Poker Sites in Michigan?
The state of Michigan came close to allowing online poker rooms to be based within its borders but the outgoing Governor vetoed a bill in the waning hours of 2018.
Why RealBookies is Among the Best Pay Per Head Companies
RealBookies is widely considered to be one of the best Pay Per Head companies in the industry.
Trump 'Lies' Pay Out Bigly
U.S. President Donald Trump made six misstatements during his brief Address to the Nation Tuesday night, according to the Washington Post.
In the Money in the PSPC: Scott Baumstein Leads Last 38
The PokerStars Players NL Hold’em Championship (PSPC), the largest $25,000 tournament ever held, had already seen a field of 1,039 shrink to 207 when play began today.
Sports Betting at Foxwoods
Foxwoods is likely to offer legalized in-person sports betting some time in 2019.