Gambling
Intriguing Statistics Provide a Snapshot of the Australian Gambling Industry
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“Money makes the world go around,” goes the famous Cabaret song, and that certainly seems to be the case for the Australian gambling industry, which continues to achieve record high revenues.
The War on PrizePicks: Founder Says Other Companies Engaging in 'Anti-Competitive Strategy'
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But even gamblers say what PrizePicks is offering is indeed sports gambling.
Late 'Friends' Actor Matthew Perry Was a Prolific Gambler From a Country With Really Bad Casinos
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The best casino experience in Canada is probably the one from your phone.
What Makes the Winter OSS So Hot? Try $30 Mil in Guarantees
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It seems like just yesterday we were all sweltering across the globe under scorching high record temperatures. And while it may be starting to get cold inside, things are gonna stay hot in the world of online poker.
PrizePicks Continues to Put Up 'Sick' Numbers Despite State Regulator Pushback on 'Pick'em' Model
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Last month, they witnessed 460K downloads according to the US App Store.
Judge Sentences Las Vegas Casino Thief Who Conned Employees Into Giving Him Over $1M
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Individual pretended to be owner or high ranking executive of casinos requiring large sum of money for emergency matters.
Can I Use ESPN Bet From My State? Launch Date November 14
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ESPN Bet has the potential to cut into DraftKings and FanDuel's market dominance in the U.S. regulated sports betting space.
Seminoles to Launch Retail Sports Betting, Craps in Florida Next Month
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The Seminoles of Florida announced on Wednesday that they will begin offering sports betting at three of their casinos in Hollywood and Coconut Creek on Dec. 7. Additional locations will begin offering sports betting Dec. 8 and Dec. 11.
TwinSpires Race to Mediocrity: How This Horse Book Can't Seem to Capitalize on its 'Annointed' Status
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The brand is the 5th most downloaded despite having a decade's head start out of the gate.
Done Best? Company Scrutinized by Regulators for Allowing Bets on Syracuse, Army Games From NY
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All sports handicappers appear to have been dropped as well.
Nickmercs to Offer Gambling Streams as Part of New Kick Contract
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As Twitch has warned its streamers about promoting certain forms of gambling, Kick has opted to fill the void.
Transmira Transforming Gambling Industry
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Transmira has been developing new applications for virtual reality, some of which could be used in gambling, specifically online gambling.
M Resort Jayde at 16 Animal Cruelty as Live Goldfish Served in Cocktail
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"Don’t understand why people think this is ever a good idea," asked one person via Twitter.
BetFred's Former COO: 'Seems I Kicked the Fanboy Beehive'
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BetFred's former COO Bryan Bennett came out swinging this weekend after Circa Sportsbook Director of Operations Jeffrey Benson (#BetJeff) approached him with a haymaker following Bennett's contention that Circa relies solely on the abundance of slot machines as the only way Circa can operate at a 4% margin in Nevada.
Did Circa's Jeff Benson Just Smack Down BetFred's Former COO?
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BetFred former COO blasts Circa: "Your regular reminder that the only reason Circa can trade at a 4% margin in NV is because their casino floors are covered in slot machines. The model does not work at scale outside of NV. Period." Circa Director of Operations fires back.
U.S. Gambling Regulations in 2023
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Gambling in the U.S. is worth millions of dollars every year, but things aren't always so cut and dry. Each state has autonomy over its own gambling regulations and can decide which in-person and online betting markets are permitted.
Two Ballot Initiatives for Sports Betting in California Filed Friday
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Similar double voter initiatives for legalizing sports betting failed miserably before in California.
Sandro Tonali Won't Be Playing With Newcastle as FIFA Extends Gambling Ban
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"The request submitted by the Italian Football Association to extend the sanction it imposed on the player Sandro Tonali on [Friday] to have worldwide effect has been granted," FIFA said in a statement.
Bet365 Sees 31 Percent US Market Share Increase, 4th Most Downloaded App
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Bet365 has seen the 2nd biggest spike in downloads of the US sportsbook apps this month. It's enough to make Bet365 the 4th most downloaded app according to AppTweak.
Senators' Shane Pinto Suspended by NHL for Violating League Gambling Policy
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The NHL has suspended Pinto for 41 games
Newcastle's £52m Star Sandro Tonali Banned Amidst Massive Gambling Probe
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The 23-year-old will not be eligible to play again until August and will be unavailable to feature at Euro 2024 next summer should Italy qualify.
Can't Use Underdog Fantasy in Maine: Company Fined, Banned
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Maine regulators have fined Underdog Fantasy $392K for what they say are violations of their fantasy sports regulations. A hearing on the fine is on the horizon, as reported by our friends at SBC.
Florida Stay in Sports Betting Case Denied: Hard Rock Site Could Go Live Any Day
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Justice Kavanaugh writes separately to flag other potential issues w/ the deal.
Prison Poker Games Could Help Solve Missing Person Cold Cases
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Cleveland Missing, a nonprofit focused on helping families of missing persons, has created a deck of playing cards featuring 52 cases from northern Ohio in hopes that inmates could potentially solve cold cases.
How to Find Safe and Reliable Online Casinos in Norway
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Norway has also developed a love for trying out classics like slots online, which means lots of Norwegians log onto the best internet casinos regularly. As with anything in life though, it is key for Norwegians to know what they are doing before trying out iGaming.
Can't Bet DraftKings Online From Mississippi.....YET
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Mississippi was among the first states to authorize sports betting in two casino hubs following the US Supreme Court ruling to overturn decades of prohibition in 2018.
SBC LATAM Kicks Off in Miami October 31
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The third edition of the conference and trade show for senior executives in the Latin American betting and gaming industry, SBC Summit Latinoamérica, will return to Miami’s Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino October 31 through November 1 and we here at Gambling911.com hope to see you there.
The Impact of Real-Time Odds Calculation on Modern Sports Betting
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The evolution of sports betting has been nothing short of remarkable. With the integration of technology, particularly real-time odds calculation, the betting landscape has transformed dramatically.
Joren van der Sloot Finally Confesses to Murder Natalie Halloway
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Is currently serving time for murder of Peruvian woman the poker player met in casino.
Can You Make Sustainable Real Money Profits from Online Casinos?
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With the rise of the internet, various traditional activities have transitioned into digital spaces. Gambling is no exception. Many people turn to online platforms to test their luck and skills, often wondering if online casino real money games can become a consistent income stream.