Business & Financial

Woman Accused of Laundering Bitcoin Proceeds of £5bn Fraud in London

A British-Chinese woman. Jian Wen, 42, has gone on trial for laundering bitcoin derived from a £5bn fraud in China committed by her employer.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/29/2024

FanDuel Parent Company Lists on New York Stock Exchange

FanDuel Parent Company Lists on New York Stock Exchange

New York Patriots great Rob Gronkowski helped usher in the momentous occasion.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/29/2024

Paysafecard Gambling: How to Maximize Your Wins and Minimize Risks

In the world of online gambling, finding a secure and efficient payment method is crucial for a seamless gaming experience. Paysafecard, a popular prepaid card option, offers gamblers an easy and secure way to deposit funds without divulging personal banking information.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Jan/28/2024

MyBookie.ag Florida Location Shares Office Space With Sling Manufacturer?

Future of sports betting in Florida in hands of state Supreme Court.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Jan/27/2024

Getting My Sportsbook Business Up and Running Has Never Been Easier

Getting My Sportsbook Business Up and Running Has Never Been Easier

If you're an entrepreneur looking to enter an explosive industry with what seems like endless opportunities, there are tools at your disposal.  We're talking about running your own sportsbook...and the great news is you'll leave about 90% of the work to the experts.

Submitted by martin hackborn on, Jan/27/2024

Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA) Rejects Satoshi Settlement Offer Weeks Before Trial

The potential liability of the counterparties in these cases was (and continues to be, thanks to COPA’s rejection) enormous, according to Jordan Atkins of CoinGeek.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/27/2024

LSU Standout Kayshon Boutte Used Alias 'kayshonboutte7' to Hide Illegal Gambling Activity at FanDuel

Kayshon Boutte running for LSU

"Kayshon Boutte bet he would score a touchdown and rack up 82.5 yards against Florida State on Sept. 4, 2022. Part of an eight-leg parlay.  He didn't hit on either."  Past games now being scrutinized by gamblers.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jan/26/2024

The Art of Skill-Based Gaming: Where Strategy Meets Entertainment

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In recent years, the gaming industry has seen a massive shift in player preferences, with many opting for engaging and skill-based gaming experiences.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Jan/26/2024

MGM Agrees to Pay $7.45 Million Settlement in Bookie Money Laundering Probe

Casino executive allegedly allowed bookie to receive complimentary benefits at the casino, including meals, room, board, and golf trips with senior executives and other high-net-worth customers.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Jan/25/2024

League of Legends Pros Suspended for Alleged Match Fixing

A more extensive investigation is also underway by Riot Games and SportRadar.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/25/2024

Fantasy Sports Company Fires Employee Involved in Cheating Scandal

Group was able to uncover the scheme by understanding format inconsistencies for a tournament.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/25/2024

Boutte Arrest Should Be a Concern for ESPN Bet, DraftKings, NFL, Others

LSU player Kayshon Boutte

ESPN Bet recently got into the sports betting business and didn't exactly feature this news as a top story.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jan/25/2024

Australian Gaming Revolution: Navigating Australia's Latest Casino Attractions

Sydney, Australia Opera House and skyline

Australia's gaming sector is experiencing a remarkable transformation, characterized by the introduction of new, state-of-the-art casino attractions.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Jan/25/2024

Can I Bet on BetUS From California?

BetUS 30 free bets offer

BetUS has been a proud ad partner of the Gambling911.com website since 2006.  Over the year's they have sponsored NBA All Star Weekend and other amazing events.  If you live in or are visiting the great state of California, BetUS is available to place real money bets.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jan/24/2024

Betting Odds AVN Awards Show 2024

Betting Odds AVN Awards Show 2024

The AVN Show in Las Vegas kicks today and, of course, culminates with the infamous AVN Awards that honor the best in the adult entertainment biz.

Submitted by Press Release on, Jan/24/2024

Satoshi Last Minute Bombshell Offer to Settle Crypto Open Patent Alliance Case

Satoshi Last Minute Bombshell Offer to Settle Crypto Open Patent Alliance Case

Dr. Wright would agree not to pursue any claim connected to his database rights and copyrights in the BTC, BCH, and ABC blockchains should all parties agree to the settlement terms.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/24/2024

Trump Beats Haley By 20 Percent or Greater in New Hampshire Say Oddsmakers

Oddsmakers had former U.S. President Donald Trump as the "lock" to win the New Hampshire primary at -10000.   He is a -125 favorite to win by more than a 20 point margin against former UN Ambassador Nikki Hailey.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jan/22/2024

DC Sports Betting: Lotto Reps Assumed Casual Bettors Would Be Okay With 80 Percent Payout

Official: "Simply put, sports betting in the nation’s capital is not working. Tell the public what’s gone wrong, and more importantly, what precisely they intend to do to fix the mess that’s been made."

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jan/22/2024

French Gambling Giant FDJ to Acquire Kindred for $2.67 Billion

Kindred is perhaps best known for its brand Unibet.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/22/2024

Is a Pay Per Head Service Legal?

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"The legality of pay per head will obviously depend on where you are located. So the first thing you will need to do is check with your local attorney to see if booking action and using a pay per head service is something that is legal in your specific area."

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/22/2024

ESPN Asks Leagues to Buy Stake in Their Network Would Be Epic 'Conflict of Interest'

"Can’t think of a way to create more conflict of interest plus fan distrust, since they are now also in the sports betting business," sports betting industry luminary Joe Brennan Jr. tweeted.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jan/21/2024

Canadian Online Casino Mastery: Understanding Software Providers

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Embarking on a journey through the vibrant world of online casinos in Canada offers a unique opportunity to understand the intricate and fascinating realm of software providers. These technological innovators are the backbone of the online gaming industry, crafting immersive and engaging experiences for players across the country.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Jan/20/2024

UN Warns That Tether is the Preferred Financial Choice for Scammers, Criminals

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Our friends at CoinGeek have been yelling about this from the rooftops for years.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/18/2024

I Need a PPH for the Super Bowl (2024)

This year's Super Bowl is fast approaching.  If you are looking for a top-of-the-line PPH (short for Pay Per Head) site for your players as $5, even less, you're in luck. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/17/2024

Driverless Cars Take Over the Streets of Vegas

CEO says vehicle "teledrives you home in your own car if you have a few glasses to drink."

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Jan/17/2024

How to Find Gambling Bonuses in 2024

Gamblers will find there are a lot of companies trying to gain new customers and get them to try their slot games or sportsbook markets, and there needs to be an incentive in order to stay competitive.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Jan/15/2024

Can I Play Online Blackjack for Real Money From New York State?

New York state senator Joseph Addabbo introduced legislation on Thursday January 11, 2023 that would allow for regulated online casino gambling and internet gambling using apps.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jan/12/2024

Explore the Best Proven Fair RTG Casinos: Where Fairness Meets Fun

Man on laptop playing online roulette

In the exciting world of online gaming, the quest for a fair and enjoyable experience is paramount. This guide dives into the world of Real Time Gaming (RTG) casinos, renowned for their commitment to fairness and entertainment.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Jan/12/2024

Entain Exits 140 Markets, Including Antarctica, Vatican City

Three penguins on ice

CEO also exits following shareholder unrest.  Claims to have transformed the company into one "with the highest standards of governance, compliance, player safety" despite having to pay hefty fine for compliance mishaps.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/11/2024

Billionaire Boss of Bet365 Made £742,000 a Day, Blasted by Pay Equity Think Tank

Bet365 founder Denise Coates in front of a vibrant background

“People deserve to be rewarded for innovation and success but there’s a question of what’s sensible and proportionate,” Luke Hildyard, executive director of the High Pay Centre, said.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/10/2024

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