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Former Amaya CEO Accused of Insider Trading Wants to Buy Company Back

Amaya Inc's (AYA.TO) former chief executive, David Baazov, has offered to buy the Canadian online gambling company in a deal valued at about C$3.48 billion ($2.56 billion).

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/14/2016

'Bridesmaids' Star Chris O'Dowd Latest Actor to Join ‘Molly’s Game’ Cast

Chris O’Dowd has been confirmed among the latest cast members of the upcoming poker flick Molly’s Game.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/13/2016

Sands Bethlehem Plans $90 Million Expansion, to Include Larger Poker Room

Sands Bethlehem Plans $90 Million Expansion, to Include Larger Poker Room

Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem is planning a massive $90 million expansion that will included added restaurants, slot machines and a much larger poker room.  

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/13/2016

I’m A Celebrity 2016 Odds to Win vs. Popularity

I’m A Celebrity 2016 Odds to Win vs. Popularity

The folks at Oddschecker have come up with a novel way to determine what the odds to win I’m a Celebrity….Get Me Out of Here” 2016 should be and it is based on each contestant’s Twitter following.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/13/2016

Casino Rama Resort in Canada Hacked

A major Canadian casino has been hit by a cyberattack in which sensitive customer, employee and vendor data was stolen, its management said on Thursday, warning there is a risk the information will be published.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/13/2016

Paddy Power CEO Talks Branding, Porn and its ‘Appetite for Mischief’

Paddy Power CEO Talks Branding, Porn and its ‘Appetite for Mischief’

The TheJournal.ie features an excellent interview Sunday with controversial Dublin-based Paddy Power CEO Breon Corcoran.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/13/2016

Borgata Wants Phil Ivey to Pay Back $15 Million

Borgata Wants Phil Ivey to Pay Back $15 Million

Borgata legal counsel wants poker pro Phil Ivey and his casino companion Cheung Yin Sun to pay back $15 million, claiming that they violated the New Jersey Casino Control Act.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/13/2016

Parlay Calculator Tool Helps Increase Sports Betting Profit

Imagine a computer software program that makes your parlay picks and tells you exactly how much money those picks will payout?

Submitted by Ron Raymond on, Nov/13/2016

Donald Trump Being a Big Winner Means William Hill Being a Big Loser

Donald Trump Being a Big Winner Means William Hill Being a Big Loser

British online bookmaker suffers huge losses booking the election

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/12/2016

Staten Island Mob Movie Teaser Released: ‘Bound By Debt’

Staten Island Mob Movie Teaser Released: ‘Bound By Debt’

Several Staten Island MMA actors star in the upcoming film “Bound By Debt”. 

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/12/2016

One of 18 Crown Resort Employees Released by Chinese Authorities

One of 18 employees of Australia's largest casino operator detained in China a month ago for suspected gambling crimes has been released on bail, the company said on Saturday.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/11/2016

Poker Pro Doyle Brunson Happy for a Trump Win but ‘Scared’: Wins $300K State Bets

Poker Pro Doyle Brunson Happy for a Trump Win but ‘Scared’: Wins $300K State Bets

Texas Dolly had reservations about Trump but could never bring himself to support Hillary Clinton

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/11/2016

Donald Trump Prop Bets: Will He Last Full Term, Build a Wall, Arrest Hillary?

Donald Trump Prop Bets: Will He Last Full Term, Build a Wall, Arrest Hillary?

Will President-Elect Donald Trump last his full term, will he arrest Hillary Clinton, build the wall, we got all your latest odds

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/11/2016

Macau Former Chief Prosecutor Charged With Nearly 2000 Crimes

Macau Former Chief Prosecutor Charged With Nearly 2000 Crimes

The one-time chief prosecutor of the Chinese gambling enclave of Macau has been charged with nearly 2000 crimes including setting up a criminal syndicate, abuse of power, and money laundering.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/11/2016

eSports League of Legends Betting Odds 12 November - Demacia Cup

eSports League of Legends Betting Odds 12 November - Demacia Cup

Gambling911.com has your League of Legends matches and betting odds for Saturday November 12

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/11/2016

Playtech Receives ‘Buy’ Rating From Numis

A new research report issued by Numis on Friday reiterated Playtech (LON:PTEC) as a ‘buy’.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/11/2016

Triton Super High Roller Series Winner Gets Over $2 Million: Wai Kin Yong Wins

Nosebleed action in the Philippines this week resulted in Wai Kin Yong winning a cool $2 million and some change at the Triton Super High Roller Series HK$500,000 Main Event held in Manila.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/11/2016

Trump Presidency Not Good for US Online Poker Industry Site Claims

Trump Presidency Not Good for US Online Poker Industry Site Claims

There’s a very real chance that US President-Elect Donald Trump could affect the arc of online gambling in the U.S., and likely not in a good way, writes one industry reporter

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/10/2016

Americas Cardroom Introduces Sit & Go 2.0: New Evolution in Online Poker

Americas Cardroom Introduces Sit & Go 2.0: New Evolution in Online Poker

Americas Cardroom will soon be introducing Sit & Go 2.0, described as the next evolution of poker!

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/10/2016

Australia Cracks Down on Internet Gambling Operators

Australia Cracks Down on Internet Gambling Operators

The federal government is introducing new laws to help curb illegal online gambling services based overseas.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/10/2016

US President-Elect Trump: Big Payouts, Big Losses

US President-Elect Trump: Big Payouts, Big Losses

One British gambler won £1.2 million on Donald Trump becoming the next US President while Ireland’s lost $4.5million after that firm paid out $1million to gamblers who backed Hillary Clinton weeks before Election Day

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/10/2016

Online Gambling Websites Under Fire by UK Regulators for Text Spam

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office has given notice to some 400 online gambling firms that they must explain how customer personal data is being used.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/10/2016

Seminoles Score Big Victory in Gambling Case

Seminoles Score Big Victory in Gambling Case

The Seminole Tribe of Florida, which runs some of the state's best known and most profitable casinos, scored a major victory Wednesday after a federal judge ruled the tribe can keep blackjack tables at its gambling operations.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/09/2016

Odds on Whether California Secedes From the US

Odds on Whether California Secedes From the US

Following the shock upset win of Donald Trump to become the next US President, one of the biggest stories Wednesday involved California potentially seceding from the United States.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/09/2016

Wayne Allyn Root: How Did I Know Donald Trump Would Win Big?

Wayne Allyn Root: How Did I Know Donald Trump Would Win Big?

I’m just an ordinary guy. I'm a S.O.B. (son of a butcher), small businessman, homeschool dad and Vegas oddsmaker and sports handicapper-turned-political pundit.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/09/2016

Federal Agents Arrest Nine Members of Brooklyn Organized Crime Syndicate

US federal agents arrested nine reputed members of a Brooklyn-based Russian organized crime syndicate they allege to be engaged in racketeering, extortion, loansharking, drug trafficking and illegal gambling charges.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/09/2016

New Jersey Voters Reject Gambling Expansion in State

New Jersey Voters Reject Gambling Expansion in State

New Jersey voters Tuesday emphatically rejected expanding casino gambling beyond Atlantic City, giving the economically battered seaside resort a brief respite from a long losing streak.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/09/2016

Paddy Power $1 Million Payback to Clinton Bettors Backfires: Still Marketing Geniuses

Paddy Power $1 Million Payback to Clinton Bettors Backfires: Still Marketing Geniuses

Sure the fine folks at Paddy Power paid out on all Hillary Clinton bets to become the next US President a few weeks ago and lost over a $1 million in doing so, but they likely gained that twofold in free marketing.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/09/2016

More Money Bet on 2016 US Elections Than Any Other Non Sporting Event in History

2016 US Presidential Election betting shatters BREXIT wagering record.  Donald Trump new US President.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/08/2016

Election Day Afternoon Betting Odds Clinton-Trump

Election Day Afternoon Betting Odds Clinton-Trump

(minus = favorite/pts up) Florida: Clinton -2, Ohio: Trump -2, NC: EVEN, Nevada: Clinton -5, Michigan: Clinton -4, PA: Clinton -5, Utah: Trump -5, Arizona: Trump -3, Iowa: Trump -3.5, Colorado: Clinton -6, Virginia: Clinton -8, Wisconsin: Clinton -8, Alaska: Trump -6.5, Minnesota: Clinton -11, Georgia: Trump -6, New Hampshire: Clinton -3

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/08/2016

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