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Man Charged in Slaying of Woman at Austin Gambling Room

Austin police have arrested a man in the slaying of a woman at an illegal gambling room during what investigators call a botched robbery attempt.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/25/2016

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For members of LatestCasinoBonuses.com, the affiliate site is one with an abundance of invaluable gambling related content including fair and honest casino and game reviews, exclusive bonuses, an active forum community of 80,000+ members and much more.

Submitted by Payton on, Aug/25/2016

Poker Pro Vanessa Selbst: ‘It’s Hard to Say Whether Trump is the Actual Devil’

Poker Pro Vanessa Selbst: ‘It’s Hard to Say Whether Trump is the Actual Devil’

In an interview with PokerListings.com Wednesday, poker’s most successful female player and one of the first openly gay, Vanessa Selbst, expressed apprehension at the prospects of a Donald Trump Presidency.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/24/2016

Officer Gave Intel to Vietnamese Gang in Gambling Case: One Gator Seized

Officer Gave Intel to Vietnamese Gang in Gambling Case: One Gator Seized

San Jose's police chief, and representatives from the FBI and DEA held a press conference at 3 pm Pacific Standard Time to discuss the apprehension of a 9.5 year veteran of the force, Derrick Antonio. 

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/24/2016

Woman Wins $10 Million Playing Penny Slots in Vegas

Woman Wins $10 Million Playing Penny Slots in Vegas

A Hawaii woman has won more than $10 million playing the penny slots in Las Vegas.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/24/2016

Veteran Police Officer Arrested in Connection With Vietnamese Gambling Ring Takedown

Derrick Antonio, a veteran of the San Jose, California Police Department, was arrested Tuesday for allegedly leading sensitive information to Vietnamese gang members who operated an illegal gambling ring.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/24/2016

Duterte Will Allow Online Gambling: Just Keep Away From Churches and Pay Your Taxes

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday he's willing to allow a resumption of online gambling in the Southeast Asian nation if correct taxes are paid and gaming parlor are far from schools and churches.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/24/2016

Americas Cardroom Ups Ante From MOSS to OSS

After a successful week for micro-stakes players, Americas Cardroom is upping the ante from MOSS to OSS.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/23/2016

Will Trump Release His Tax Return and South Carolina Going Blue? Latest Odds

The good folks at MyBookie have released betting odds on whether GOP nominee for US President Donald Trump will release his taxes prior to Election Day.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/23/2016

Violence in the Office at a Pay Per Head Shop! PPH GM Responds

Gambling911.com has obtained this shocking video of a Pay Per Head shop employee being hit over the head with a chair while the boss (pictured sitting in chair at bottom right) does nothing. 

Submitted by Payton on, Aug/23/2016

Clippers Jamal Crawford Once Received Death Threats After Gambling Losses

LA Clippers guard Jamal Crawford says he once lost so much money gambling with the likes of fellow NBA stars Michael Jordan and Ray Allen along with other professional gamblers that he would receive death threats.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/23/2016

No Case Against Robert Allenby After Casino Arrest: Goes on Twitter Rant

45-year-old Australian golfer Robert Allenby was arrested two weeks ago outside an Illinois casino for disorderly conduct and trespassing.  On Monday prosecutors said they would not pursue the matter any further.  

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/22/2016

Daily Fantasy Sports to Resume in New York State Ahead of NFL Season

DraftKings, FanDuel and three other daily fantasy sports operators were cleared to resume business in New York on Monday, just in time for the approaching NFL season and Major League Baseball playoffs.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/22/2016

Atlantic City Casino Profits Up 21 Percent This Year

The city's casinos saw their collective operating profit rise by 21 percent for the first six months of the year in a sign the struggling industry may be stabilizing.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/22/2016

‘Bad Actor’ Clause Slipped Into California Online Poker Bill: Could Spell End

Last minute amendments to a bill in California that would legalize online poker in that state has the grassroots organization Poker Players Alliance in a tizzy.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/22/2016

Green Party Candidate Jill Stein Hates Casinos, Is Happy to You Tell You Why

Green Party Candidate Jill Stein Hates Casinos, And Will be Happy to Tell You Why

Jill Stein is the alternative to the alternative.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/21/2016

12 Arrested Tied to Houston Gambling Biz: Military-Style Weapons Recovered

12 Arrested Following Houston Gambling Raids: Military-Style Weapons Recovered

Twelve individuals have been arrested in connection to running an illegal gambling ring out of the Houston area.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/21/2016

US Olympic Gold Hasn’t Made for Winning Bets in Las Vegas

Rowing, shooting and judo — the U.S. may have won big gold medals in those Olympic events but some of the most prominent Las Vegas sports books didn’t even bother with them.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/20/2016

Wolf Guarding the Hen House: Gambling Addiction Charity Run By Gambling Execs

Great Britain’s newest gambling addiction charity, Young Gamblers Education Trust (YGAM), is accused of conflict of interest over its links to betting industry.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/19/2016

Shares in Online Bingo Company Plummet With Crackdown on Web Gambling

President Rodrigo Duterte’s “War on Internet gambling” has resulted in the departure of one company chairman while another sees its share price collapse 21 percent

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/19/2016

Texas Takes On Tribe: Wants Gambling Hall Shut Down

AUSTIN, Texas (Associated Press) — The Texas Attorney General’s Office is trying to shut a gaming hall recently reopened on the 10,000-acre Alabama-Coushatta Reservation in East Texas.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/18/2016

PPH Offers Sportsbook, Live Dealer Casino and Horse Racing Software for Bookies

The best way to build and grow your business as an independent sports bookmaker is to develop multiple streams of revenue that can help maintain cash flow while expanding bottom line profits to a year-round basis.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/18/2016

Online Gambling Site Hit With Staggering $10 Million in Losses

An online gambling website is seeking outside investment money after being hit with accumulated losses of almost $10m (€8.8m).

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/18/2016

Bovada Poker Closing in September: Customer Base Bought by Ignition Casino

Bovada Poker will be no more effective September 2016. 

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/17/2016

Skinny May Have Made Bail: Other Alleged Mob Associates Not So Lucky

Skinny May Have Made Bail: Other Alleged Mob Associates Not So Lucky

Not all mob associates have been able to come up with the $5 million Philadelphia Mafia head Joseph "Skinny Joey" Merlino made bail with late last week.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/17/2016

CSGO Lounge Finally Ceases Allowing Online Gambling

CSGO Lounge, after remaining defiant for several weeks in the wake of a series of scandals, has finally decided to put a stop to online gambling.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/17/2016

Millionaire Winner of 2016 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Announced

The Big 4, a second annual, four-tournament finale, played out Tuesday night as part of the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open (SHRPO) at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/17/2016

Costa Rica Sportsbook Offices Shaken by Earthquake: No Injuries Reported

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake shook sportsbook offices throughout the San Jose, Costa Rica region early Wednesday morning.  No significant damage reported as of yet but nerves were certainly rattled.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/17/2016

Casino Mogul Steve Wynn to Launch Lavish New Macau Resort

From a pair of giant golden dragons encircling a vast man-made lagoon to phoenix and cloud motifs inside, Steve Wynn's Macau resort brims with auspicious Chinese symbolism.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/17/2016

Mobster Known as ‘The Undertaker’ Released From Prison on $1 Mil Bond

46-year-old mobster Ralph “The Undertaker” Balsamo was released from prison Tuesday on a $1 million personal recognizance bond, secured by four signatures, and backed by $200,000 in cash or property.

Submitted by Guest on, Aug/16/2016

Breaking News

Say No to Sportsbook Blacklist

Since Gambling911.com revealed that seven sportsbooks had gotten together to share player information, everybody in the industry is talking.

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