Business & Financial

BetBash Challenges ICE, Sigma for Gaming Industry Superiority

BetBash last week pulled off its second successful event at the Circa Resort in Las Vegas.  Just about everyone who is anybody in the world of sports betting was in attendance.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/12/2022

Yolo Investments Backs Enteractive as Gaming Firm Makes Entry Into Lucrative US Market

Yolo Investments Backs Enteractive as Gaming Firm Makes Entry Into Lucrative US Market

Investment from venture capital firm Yolo Investments will help Enteractive grow in key U.S., LatAm and Asian markets.  The company is already said to have been granted entry into the lucrative US gaming market.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/12/2022

Why Gambling Companies Are a Perfect Fit for Fabriik’s Trading Platform

Why Gambling Companies Are a Perfect Fit for Fabriik’s Trading Platform

Our friend Becky Liggero Fontana follows up her previous interview with Roy Bernhard, President & Chief Product Officer of Fabriik.  She says it's a digital wallet that gaming companies will want to take full advantage of once it launches in May.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/11/2022

Texas Card House to Stay Open....But for How Long?

The Board of Adjustment just ruled unanimously Texas Card House can stay open.

Submitted by Ace King on, Apr/11/2022

Blockchain 4 Gaming Conference in Warsaw Announced Plus CoinGeek Hits Miami for Hugely Successful Weekend

Blockchain 4 Gaming Conference in Warsaw  Announced, A Look at CoinGeek Popup BitArcade in Miami

Our friends at CoinGeek were in Miami Beach for Bitcoin 2022 and so were we.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/11/2022

Atlantic City 2021 Casino Earns Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels

Atlantic City 2021 Casino Earns Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels

Atlantic City’s casino earnings have surpassed where they were before the coronavirus pandemic broke out, but most of the improvement is due to the two newest casinos.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Apr/10/2022

Pay Per Head Sportsbook Software Features

Pay Per Head Sportsbook Software Features

The modern era of sports betting requires a knowledge of new terminology and technology with 90% of a bookie business now automated.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Apr/09/2022

Weekly Roundup: Elon Musk Buys 9.2% Stake in Twitter, Latest Blockchain Industry Updates

Weekly Roundup: Elon Musk Buys 9.2% Stake in Twitter, Latest Blockchain Industry Updates

Plus BSV hits 10M transactions in 24 hours, which blew Ethereum out of the water.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/09/2022

Tiger Woods Hangs on, Massive Betting Impact and Updated Odds Heading Into Round 3

Tiger Woods Hangs on, Massive Betting Impact and Updated Odds Heading Into Round 3

BetOnline sees 29% bet count increase over last year with Tiger having not participated

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/09/2022

Introducing the New NFT Related Slot Game

Introducing the New NFT Related Slot Game

NetGaming purchased four Mutant Ape Yacht Club NFTs and plans to release the world's first AAA standard slot game featuring Mutant Apes.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/08/2022

Brand Streamers Group Acquires ThePOGG

Brand Streamers Group Acquires ThePOGG

Following on from the launch of Casino Hacks and the acquisition of ThePOGG.com, we are also excited to announce that we already have attained licensed status in the US states of Michigan and New York.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/07/2022

Compliance Experts Launch Rightlander Social Media Monitor

Compliance Experts Launch Rightlander Social Media Monitor

Rightlander.com has launched the Social Media Monitor which automates the analysis of content across social media platforms to ensure marketing partners, such as affiliates, are adhering to regulatory, partnership and branding guidelines.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/07/2022

Seth Young of Fifth Street Gaming Talks PointsBet, The Launch of Jefebet.com and NFTs

The latest episode of the SBC Leaders Podcast is out, and features Seth Young, Chief Strategy Officer at Fifth Street Gaming Digital and Managing Partner The Strategy Organization.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/06/2022

Nick Szabo is Not Satoshi

Nick Szabo is Not Satoshi

Szabo is a computer scientist, cypherpunk, cryptographer and an expert in C++ coding. He is also a legal scholar with a background in cryptocurrency theory.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/06/2022

JetBlue Makes Offer for Spirit Airlines: What Are the Odds?

JetBlue Makes Offer for Spirit Airlines: What Are the Odds?

Plus Elon Musk buys into Twitter as the world braces for Doge maximalism, but what is his real agenda here?  Steven Stradbrooke of CoinGeek speculates that Musk wants to see more verifiable accounts and less bots.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/06/2022

The Most Successful Attendee at Last Weekend's BetBash Was The Most Humble

The Most Successful Attendee at Last Weekend's BetBash Was The Most Humble

Who could he be?  "Most people he talked to had no idea who he was," sports bettor Rufus offered via Twitter.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Apr/05/2022

Poker Player Charged in Las Vegas for Alleged $500K Bitcoin Scam

Poker Player Charged in Las Vegas for Alleged $500K Bitcoin Scam

Months prior, individuals in the poker community had accused the player of a similar scheme.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Apr/05/2022

Missing Thodex CEO May Face 40,000+ Years Behind Bars in New Indictment

Missing Thodex CEO May Face 40,000+ Years Behind Bars in New Indictment

Faruk Fatih Ozer is accused of disappearing with around $24 million in user funds from the crypto exchange, which ceased operating a year ago.  Actual losses may be as much as $2.6 billion.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/05/2022

America’s Casinos Off to Their Fastest 2-Month Start Ever

America’s Casinos Off to Their Fastest 2-Month Start Ever

America’s commercial casinos are off to their best two-month start ever, the latest indication the industry is recovering in the third year of the coronavirus pandemic.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Apr/05/2022

6 Crypto Influencers Appearing at Collision in Toronto

6 Crypto Influencers Appearing at Collision in Toronto

Collision Toronto takes place this June 20-23, 2022.  It is billed as one of the biggest tech conferences in the world.  This year's event will feature a number of influential folks from the world of crytpo.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/05/2022

Man Who Cheated Casino Ordered to Pay it Back

Man Who Cheated Casino Ordered to Pay it Back

A Holyoke, Massachusetts man has pleaded guilty in connection with a cheating scheme that won him more than $30,000 in illegal poker winnings at MGM Springfield.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/05/2022

How Sports Gambling Changes Now That It's Fully Legal in Ontario

How Sports Gambling Changes Now That It's Fully Legal in Ontario

If you live in Ontario, then congratulations — starting today, you can legally put your money where your mouth is.

Submitted by Canadian Press on, Apr/05/2022

Rivalry Launches Esports and Sports Betting in Ontario

Rivalry Launches Esports and Sports Betting in Ontario

Rivalry Corp. (the “Company” or “Rivalry”) (TSXV: RVLY) (OTCQX: RVLCF) (FSE: 9VK), an internationally regulated sports betting and media company, today announced that its online esports and traditional sports betting service is now live in Ontario. On the first day of regulated online gaming in the province, Ontario residents can access Rivalry’s full sportsbook at www.rivalry.com.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/05/2022

He finally Won One: Mattress Mack's Multi-Million Dollar Bet on KU Comes Through

He finally Won One: Mattress Mack's Multi-Million Dollar Bet on KU Comes Through

Mattress Mack had bet $8.86 million on Kansas to win the NCAA Championship outright



Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Apr/05/2022

BSV Now Responsible for Over 78% of All Blockchain-Based Transactions Worldwide Thanks Mostly to Gaming

BSV Now Responsible for Over 78% of All Blockchain-Based Transactions

The BSV Blockchain continues to blow up with over 10 million transactions processed in the last 24 hours, it was revealed on Monday.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/04/2022

BetMGM Launches Online Sports Betting and iGaming in Ontario

BetMGM Launches Online Sports Betting and iGaming in Ontario

Launch marks first international expansion for leading gaming operator.

Submitted by Press Release on, Apr/04/2022

Guide to Reading Betting Odds: What they Mean and How to Use Them

Guide to Reading Betting Odds: What they Mean and How to Use Them

Sports wagering is much more involved than just picking a winner or a loser. Odds show us the probability of an outcome, giving a value to each bet you make, whether on points, a straight-up winner, or any other number of things in the game.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/04/2022

PlayUp Racebook App Launches Ahead of Kentucky Derby

PlayUp Racebook App Launches Ahead of Kentucky Derby

A new horse racing betting app is set to take on the likes of TwinSpires and TVG.  PlayUp announced its launch this weekend ahead of May's Kentucky Derby.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/04/2022

BetBash Vegas Event Brought Legends Together

BetBash Vegas Event Brought Legends Together

BetBash brought together gamblers and bookmakers along with company representatives from throughout the industry.  It was organized by professional sports bettor Gadoon “Spanky” Kryollos and took place at the Circa Resort in Las Vegas.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Apr/04/2022

Can I Bet on Bovada From Iowa?

Can I Bet on Bovada From Iowa?

Bovada? From Iowa? Of course!  While Bovada is certainly reputable and has been around for quite a number of years, there are much better options, so let's compare, shall we.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Apr/04/2022

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