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Tony Miles Now Has Solid Lead With Three Remaining in WSOP Main Event

Tony Miles Now Has Solid Lead With Three Remaining in WSOP Main Event

Only three remain in this year's World Series of Poker Main Event with Florida's Tony Miles holding the big chip lead.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/14/2018

Russian Hacking Dependent on Bitcoin: Price Unaffected Thus Far

Russian Hacking Dependent on Bitcoin: Price Unaffected Thus Far

US Deputy Attorney General Rob Rosenstein announced Friday afternoon a series of bombshell indictments related to alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 US Presidential elections.  The indictment claims the scheme was dependent on the cryptocurrency bitcoin.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/13/2018

Chinese Seize $1.5 million Worth of Cryptocurrencies From FIFA World Cup Gambling

Police officials in China seized more than $1.5 million worth of cryptocurrencies tied to illegal gambling on the FIFA World Cup.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/13/2018

2009 WSOP Main Event Champ Joe Cada Close to Taking Next Title

2009 WSOP Main Event Champ Joe Cada Close to Taking Next Title

The first day of the Main Event final table is in the books with six players returning at 5:30pm.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/13/2018

Apollon Cryptocurrency Focuses on Internet Gambling

Apollon Cryptocurrency Focuses on Internet Gambling

As the cryptocurrency and blockchain spaces continue to heat up and bring the world closer together, an exciting new virtual coin, Apollon Cryptocurrency (APO), focusing on online gambling is arising from Hong Kong, Gambling911.com can report.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/12/2018

New Jersey Takes in $16.4 million in Bets First Two Weeks Since Launching Sports Books

Two casinos and a racetrack in New Jersey took in $16.4 million in sports bets during the first two weeks such wagers were legal in the state.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/12/2018

Charles Oakley Arrested in Vegas Over Gambling Mishap

Former NBA star Charles Oakley has been arrested in Las Vegas, TMZ has reported.  He is accused by the casino of cheating.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/12/2018

New Jersey Sports Betting Push Launches Wave of Legalization Across US

New Jersey Sports Betting Push Launches Wave of Legalization Across US

As betting ban PASPA is overturned by Supreme Court, multiple states open sports bets talks, including New York, Mississippi, and Connecticut 

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/12/2018

2018 World Series of Poker Final Table Determined

The 2018 World Series of Poker FInal table has been set with 2009 champ Joe Cada among the mix.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/12/2018

Phil Hellmuth Wins 15th WSOP Bracelet

Phil Hellmuth has just won his 15th World Series of Poker bracelet, breaking his own record in the process.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/12/2018

Kim Kardashian to Host a Poker Game

Kim Kardashian is set to host a poker tournament.  The evening’s first prize winner will receive front row tickets and a meet and greet with the Eagles.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/11/2018

New Carolina Panthers Owner Thinks Legalized Gambling Will Make NFL Ratings Go Down?

The Carolina Panthers new owner, David Tepper, is dead set against gambling, claiming that ratings will go down.  Tell that to the Premier League and other Soccer organizations in Europe.  Simply unproven but certainly the old line of thought.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/11/2018

Poker Pro Ali Fazeli Pleads Guilty Multi-Million Dollar Ponzi Scheme

A poker pro accused of orchestrating a $multimillion SuperBowl ticket scam that victimized the likes of Erik Seidel, John Juanda and Zach Clark has plead guilty to wire fraud. 

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/11/2018

2009 WSOP Main Event Winner Joe Cada Crawling Back With Final Table Looming

2009 World Series of Poker Main Event winner Joe Cada was among the last standing (or in this case, sitting) Wednesday night as the final table is about to be determined.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/11/2018

Bet365 Enters US Sports Betting Market

Bet365 Enters US Sports Betting Market

One of the top sports betting firms in Europe has announced it will be re-entering the US sports betting market after a more than ten year absense.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/11/2018

60K is Still Possible for Bitcoin This Year

Julian Hosp, co-founder of crypto wallet and card start-up TenX, believes that bitcoin could be hitting $60,000 before the year ends despite only peaking at just shy of $20,000 this past December and now trading 67% below that number.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jul/11/2018

Bitcoin Now Accounts for 80 Percent of All Transactions at Americas Cardroom

Bitcoin Now Accounts for 80 Percent of All Transactions at Americas Cardroom

On Wednesday, Americas Cardroom confirmed that the cryptocurrency bitcoin now represented as much as 80% of all online gambling transactions.  This is up from just over 40% this time last year.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/11/2018

Lawyer for LeSean McCoy Ex: NFL Player Orchestrated Attack on Her

Lawyer for LeSean McCoy Ex: NFL Player Orchestrated Attack on Her

The lawyer for the ex-girlfriend of Buffalo Bills star LeSean McCoy claims he orchestrated a beating of the woman in an effort to get her to leave his suburban Atlanta mansion.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/11/2018

2018 World Series of Poker Main Event Down to 26 Players

2018 World Series of Poker Main Event Down to 26 Players

Day 6 of the 2018 World Series of Poker Main Event wrapped up in the early hours of Wednesday morning with the 7,874-player field down to its final 26 players and a final table to be determined later today (likely during the overnight hours). 

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/11/2018

Sami Helenius: 'The Finnish Gambling Monopoly is Absurd'

Sami Helenius: 'The Finnish Gambling Monopoly is Absurd'

Speaking exclusively to Gambling911.com Wednesday, former NHL player Sam Helenius, known as "the enforcer" during his player days, says he is thrilled his casino promotion website, Kasino Curt, is back up and running after the Finnish police warned late last year he could be in violation of breaking local laws by marketing an online casino within that nation that targets its citizens.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/11/2018

Four Winds Casino South Bend Adds Poker Room

South Bend, Indiana poker players get ready!  The Four Winds Casino has just announced it will be adding a new poker room.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/10/2018

Can I Bet on NFL Games Online From Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina?

While the US Supreme Court has now made sports betting legal in the Unite States, those residents of Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina and North Carolina will not be able to bet the NFL in any of the state's casinos (or lack thereof) for the upcoming 2018 season.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/10/2018

The One Thing This Bitcoin Bear Needs to See to Become Bullish

“After the move we’ve seen it’s very difficult in the short term to be bullish,” Todd Colvin, analyst at Ambrosino Brothers, told CNBC’s “Futures Now” on Tuesday....But there is something that can change that mindset....

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/10/2018

The 'N' Word Versus How to Say 'Kiss My Ass' in Italian: Some Not Happy With Hawkins Table Antics

Adrian Lovin Sorin, the Italian-Romanian poker player banned for life from playing in any World Series of Poker American events, apologized for using a racial slur against fellow player Maurice Hawkins this past weekend.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/10/2018

Stones Salutes Chris Moneymaker August 4 and 5

The man who changed the face of poker, Chris Moneymaker, will be saluted at the Stone's Gambling Hall in Sacramento, California August 4 and 5.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/10/2018

PokerStars Teams Up With Seminole Hard Rock Hotel And Casino

PokerStars Teams Up With Seminole Hard Rock Hotel And Casino

PokerStars has teamed up with the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida to award two $30,000 Platinum Passes to the PokerStars Players No Limit Hold’em Championship (PSPC).

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/10/2018

Kasino Curt News

Former NHL player Sami Helenius quit his casino affiliate business after being contacted by the Police of Finland last December but has since reopened per Mr. Helenius himself, speaking directly to gambling911.com.  Below you will find the latest news pertaining to Kasino Curt.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/10/2018

FanDuel News

Gambling911.com has all your FanDuel news below.  This is the largest daily fantasy sports company and was recently acquired by Paddy Power.  It launched a sportsbook at the Meadowlands Racetrack on July 15, 2018.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/10/2018

FanDuel Sportsbook at the Meadowlands Racetrack to Open This Saturday

The Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, New Jersey is set to launch its new sportsbook this upcoming weekend and it will be run by the biggest daily fantasy sports company, FanDuel.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/10/2018

Online Casino Shuts Down Just Weeks After Launching - Reopens

An online gambling website started by National Hockey League (NHL) player Sami Helenius has shut down just weeks after launching but Helenius advised Gambling911.com on Tuesday they are back open for business.

Submitted by Guest on, Jul/10/2018

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