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Arizona Sports Betting Revenue Tops $500 Million in January

Arizona Sports Betting Revenue Tops $500 Million in January

Arizonans haven’t stopped embracing the state’s entry into legalized sports betting, plopping down $564 million in January wagers and winning back $522 million, the vast majority through online apps licensed to the state’s pro sports teams and Native American tribes.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Apr/03/2022

Start Your Own Sportsbook in Canada

Start Your Own Sportsbook in Canada

There has never been a better time to start an online sportsbook in Canada.  The country recently legalized sports wagering on single games.  Previously they had only permitted parlay bets, choosing multiple teams to win a single wager.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/03/2022

John McAfee’s Life as an NFT on the BSV Blockchain

John McAfee’s Life as an NFT on the BSV Blockchain

The colorful and controversial late British-American computer programmer, businessman, and two-time presidential candidate, John McAfee, lives on as none other than an NFT.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Apr/03/2022

Top 5 Methods of Attracting New Players to an Online Casino

Top 5 Methods of Attracting New Players to an Online Casino

For an online gambling business to perform well, it is necessary to draw up a marketing plan and select appropriate promotion tools. Here are five marketing ideas that will help bring new customers to online casinos.

Submitted by Payton on, Apr/03/2022

This Week's Gambling 911 Most Hated: Peter McCormack

This Week's Gambling 911 Most Hated: Peter McCormack

The visceral reaction to one Peter McCormack from the BSV Nation is something we rarely see to such a lopsided degree.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Apr/01/2022

Gambling911 Unveils Its Own NFT, Expects to See Sales of Over $246 Million

Gambling911 Unveils Its Own NFT, Expects to See Sales of Over $246 Million

Huge news!  Gambling911.com has unveiled the first of its highly anticipated NFTs.  The Gambling911 NFL will feature a minted collection built on the BSV blockchain. The first release will be the site's logo.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/31/2022

Ninja Punk Girls Among Eight Startups From Satoshi Block Dojo

Ninja Punk Girls Among Eight Startups From Satoshi Block Dojo

The Bitcoin SV incubator Satoshi Block Dojo is approaching the end of its first 12-week programme in London’s East End.  Among eight profiled startups is Ninja Punk Girls.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/31/2022

Social Media Giants Should Do More to Stop Gambling Scams

Social Media Giants Should Do More to Stop Gambling Scams

If you have been following the news recently, you might have caught some stories about the authorities in Australia and the UK taking aim at Facebook for allowing adverts that are promoting scam cryptocurrency projects.  

Submitted by Payton on, Mar/31/2022

2022 Southern Gaming Summit to Take Place May 3-6 in Biloxi

2022 Southern Gaming Summit to Take Place May 3-6 in Biloxi

With the gaming industry continuing to thrive in Mississippi, the Southern Gaming Summit 2022 has announced it will be hosting its event at the Beau Rivage in Biloxi, Mississippi May 3-6.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/31/2022

What is This Holy Grail of Gambling?

Voters in the nation's most populous state will get a chance in November to unleash a massive new industry in California — and provide a jolt to other holdout states.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/30/2022

MGM Resorts Launches Las Vegas' First NFT-Ticketed Event

MGM Resorts Launches Las Vegas' First NFT-Ticketed Event

Jabbawockeez White Glove Ticket Collection is gateway to first-of-its kind NFT-enabled experience for Las Vegas.  Limited set of 1,110 NFT Tickets Now on Sale for Performances April 7 – 30.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mar/30/2022

Sports Betting Complex Coming to Fort Myers, Naples Area of Florida?

Sports Betting Complex Coming to Fort Myers, Naples Area of Florida?

A sports betting venue in Bonita Springs, Florida, broke ground on Tuesday (March 29, 2022).  The location is between Fort Myers and Naples on the West Coast and is a concept developed by Magic City Casino and PBS Contractors.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/30/2022

Sports Challenge America (Bonita Springs)

Bonita Springs Florida Sports Betting Complex

Sports Challenge America is planned on about 5 acres between the Bonita Springs Poker Room and the former dog track that broke ground on March 29, 2022.  The local venture will be owned and operated by Miami-based Magic City Casino and is being developed by PBS Contractors. An opening date is yet to be determined.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/30/2022

Find BSV Blockchain Online Casinos

BetCoin, Bovada, CryptoFights, these are just some of the brands embracing Bitcoin SV....with more to come.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/29/2022

Boyd Gaming to Acquire Pala Interactive

Boyd Gaming to Acquire Pala Interactive

(PRESS RELEASE) -- Boyd Gaming Corporation announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Boyd Interactive Gaming Inc., has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Pala Interactive LLC and its subsidiaries for total cash consideration of $170 million.

Submitted by Press Release on, Mar/29/2022

Pariplay Adds Sports Betting to its Portfolio Through BtoBet Integration

Pariplay Adds Sports Betting to its Portfolio Through BtoBet Integration

Aspire Global’s Pariplay Ltd announced on Tuesday that it has taken BtoBet’s sportsbook solution live within its Fusion platform, thus completing its iGaming offer with every product vertical. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/29/2022

Ayre Ventures Makes Another Significant Investment, This Time in NFT Sector

Ayre Ventures Makes Another Significant Investment, This Time in NFT Sector

VR is also the new frontier for online gambling, and BSV Blockchain will play a vital role.  Gambling911 explores this new frontier and how BSV will make it happen.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Mar/29/2022

60 Percent of Massachusetts Lawmakers Support Legalized Sports Betting

60 Percent of Massachusetts Lawmakers Support Legalized Sports Betting

24 senators support legalizing sports betting, another 20 either had no opinion or failed to respond

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/28/2022

Brandon Bryant of HandCash Believes Thousands of Blockchains Will Eventually Combine Into One

Brandon Bryant, software developer at HandCash, joins CoinGeek’s Patrick Thompson in this episode of "More Than Money", where they discuss topics ranging from micropayments and Bitcoin adoption to the BSV price, and even games.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/28/2022

Saint Peters Nice $2275 Profit for Gamblers This Tournament Season

Saint Peters Nice $2275 Profit for Gamblers This Tournament Season

After all is said and done, the St. Peters Peacocks totaled $2,375 in profit from their March Madness wins when betting in $100 units. And after accounting for their loss to the Tar Heels, $2,275 was made on their incredible run.

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Mar/28/2022

Peter McCormack Fails to Pay Dr. Craig Wright: Court Demands Answers

Peter McCormack Fails to Pay Dr. Craig Wright: Court Demands Answers

Plus British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to announce a new regulatory regime for crypto in the coming weeks, sources tell CNBC.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/27/2022

UK Judge Rejects Wright Lawsuit Arguing Bitcoin Developers Are Fiduciaries, Ayre Says "Not So Fast"

UK Judge Rejects Wright Lawsuit Arguing Bitcoin Developers Are Fiduciaries, Ayre Says "Not So Fast"

In its finding, the court determined that Tulip Trading Limited, Wright's company, has not established a serious issue to be tried on the merits of the claim.  The case, however, can, and likely will, be appealed.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/26/2022

BSV Hits 1 Billion Total Transactions

BSV Hits 1 Billion Total Transactions

The blockchain's potential is unrealized argues Bitcoin and blockchain industry guru Jon Southurst.  Plus new Mega legal woes and SEC v Ripple motion denied.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/25/2022

Online Gambling Affiliate Group Crossing The Line: Warned It Won't Be Tolerated

Ladbrokes affiliate site Entain Affiliates were warned Wednesday night that any attempt to stifle free press releated to their brands would result in severe consequences. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mar/24/2022

New York’s Top Court Rules in Favor of Fantasy Sports Bets

New York’s Top Court Rules in Favor of Fantasy Sports Bets

New York’s highest court ruled Tuesday that fantasy sports contests like those run by FanDuel and DraftKings are allowed under the state constitution, turning back a challenge to the popular games.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/23/2022

El Salvador Postpones Planned Bitcoin Bond, City Tied to Digital Coin in Peril

Now is not the time to issue the bond, said El Salvador Finance Minister Alejandro Zelaya during an interview with a local television channel.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/23/2022

Monkey Business: Ethereum Cofounder Vitalik Buterin Warns Bored Ape NFTs Like Gambling

Ethereum Cofounder Vitalik Buterin Warns Bored Ape NFTs Like Gambling

"The peril is you have these $3 million monkeys and it becomes a different kind of gambling," Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin warns

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Mar/23/2022

Vegas' Circa Resort & Casino to Debut 35,000 Square Feet of Meeting and Convention Space

Vegas' Circa Resort & Casino to Debut 35,000 Square Feet of Meeting and Convention Space

Downtown Las Vegas Casino-Resort’s New Facilities Available for Event Bookings as Early as September 2022

Submitted by Press Release on, Mar/22/2022

List of Bookmakers Attending This Year's BetBash in Vegas Keeps Growing

List of Bookmakers Attending This Year's BetBash in Vegas Keeps Growing

Already confirmed attendees include Sportsbook veterans Johnny Avello, Jay Kornegay as well as PlayUp Head of Wagering Rex Beyers. 

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/22/2022

US Regulated Sports Betting Companies Winning Big This March Madness....Yet Still See Mounting Losses?

$3 billion expected to be wagered during this year's NCAA Tournament and the sports betting companies appear to be winning thus far yet losing lots of money at the same time. 

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Mar/22/2022

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