Business & Financial

Major Sports Betting Business Taken Down in Northwest Indiana: Schererville Restaurateur Alleged Mastermind

The 87-page indictment from January 2021 to April 2026 was unsealed revealing James “Jimmy the Greek” Gerodemos as the alleged mastermind

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Thu, 04/30/2026 - 08:01

Gambling Giant William Hill Shutters 270 Betting Shops Ahead of Potential Acquisition of Parent Company

The move is in response to duty costs increases expected to rise up to £135 million a year starting in 2027

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Thu, 04/30/2026 - 07:44

North Dakota Youth Wrestling Club Becomes a Multi-Million Dollar Gambling Operation as Other Nonprofits Cash in Too

In August, an employee of another nonprofit, the West Fargo Hockey Association, pleaded guilty to embezzling nearly $70,000 from the gaming proceeds of that organization.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Wed, 04/29/2026 - 13:02

Move2Bet Wants to Reinvent the Crypto Casino Model by Letting Players Use More Than Just Major Coins

The platform also allows token communities to launch their own branded slot games - creating a new model for player acquisition, token utility, and crypto-native engagement.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Wed, 04/29/2026 - 10:09

Austin Texas Area Lodge Card Club to Reopen as All Charges Dropped

Seized funds and equipment will also be returned

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Tue, 04/28/2026 - 22:44

Sportradar’s Share Price Falls After Report it Had Links to Hundreds of 'Illegal' Betting Sites

Reports claims that SportRadar listed sites out of Russia and Iran

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sun, 04/26/2026 - 11:11

Betting Markets Split on US Taking Stake in Spirit Airlines But Don't See Total Shutdown Likely

U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that he was weighing a taxpayer-funded takeover of Dania Beach, Florida-based Spirit Airlines with the intent of reselling the struggling budget carrier after oil prices drop.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sat, 04/25/2026 - 17:46

1xBet Real Customer Reviews May 2026

One of the fastest growing global online gambling brands we are reading so much about these days is a company by the name of 1xBet. Interestingly, it's not exactly a new brand.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Sat, 04/25/2026 - 16:58

BetOnline the Latest to Offer Player Protect in Case of Injuries.... NBA Playoffs Only

There are ZERO fees associated with this feature. All customers are eligible to receive benefits immediately.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Fri, 04/24/2026 - 21:04

Vegas Ketamine-Spiking Case Still Expected to Go to Trial After No Settlement Reached Last Week

A former sports agent Dwight Manley claims he was drugged with ketamine while gambling at the MGM Grand in Vegas in 2021

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 04/23/2026 - 12:04

2026 NFL Draft Betting Action, Biggest Liabilities

The guys at BetOnline.ag have graciously shared some interesting betting data ahead of the draft, which is now just about 24 hours away.

Submitted by Press Release on, Wed, 04/22/2026 - 20:04

Congressional Candidates From Minnesota, Virginia and Texas Fined By Kalshi for Betting on Their Own Elections

A Republican, a Democrat and an Independent have each been fined by Kalshi for allegedly betting on their own elections.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Wed, 04/22/2026 - 19:47

MGM Vegas Ketamine-Spiking Lawsuit Filed By Super Agent: Says He Lost $2 Million Gambling (No Settlement))

Gambling911.com can confirm that, while a settlement conference took place in recent days, no settlement has been reached as of yet.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Tue, 04/21/2026 - 22:52

Slow Pay, No Pay Jazz Sports Still Sending Out Bonus Emails

Despite not paying some customers, Jazz Sports continues to email customers about 100 percent re-up bonuses

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 04/21/2026 - 19:40

Hard Rock Bet Casino's Jackpot Tops $1 million in New Jersey

The site promotes $5,000 jackpots daily in the only other state it has an online casino, Michigan.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 04/21/2026 - 17:29

Despite Sweepstakes Casino Ban in New Jersey, NJ.com Continues to Promote Them

NJ.com promotes both New Jersey regulated gambling sites as well as prohibited sweepstakes sites. The Garden State recently made these sites illegal.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 04/21/2026 - 16:18

New York Sues Coinbase and Gemini Titan, Calls Their Prediction Markets Illegal Gambling

In complaints filed in a state court in Manhattan, Attorney General Letitia James said Coinbase and Gemini failed to obtain New York State Gaming Commission licenses to operate their markets, where people trade based on the predicted outcomes of events such as sports and elections.

Submitted by Reuters on, Tue, 04/21/2026 - 14:55

William Hill UK Owner Evoke Weighs $304 Million Takeover Bid From Bally's Intralot

Betting group Evoke (EVOK.L), opens new tab, owner of William Hill UK and 888, is evaluating a takeover proposal from Greek lottery and gaming firm Bally's Intralot (BYLOTr.AT), it said on Monday, valuing the debt-laden UK company at 225.3 million pounds ($303.88 million).

Submitted by Reuters on, Mon, 04/20/2026 - 09:53

Fanduel Begins Offering Injury Protection Insurance

FanDuel becomes first book to offer the full game injury insurance but some experts in the field suggest it is predatory.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Mon, 04/20/2026 - 09:27

Sacramento Casino Pays Gambler $142,327 on a $5 Side Bet

German Rangel won the life-changing jackpot while playing Bonus Spin Xtreme Triple Diamond Progressive near the end of his visit to the Elk Grove casino on April 11, the casino said in a Friday news release.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sun, 04/19/2026 - 17:58

Real Bitcoin Casino Reviews: Winshark, NeoSpin, SkyCrown (April 2026)

Those crypto casino reviews you read on the Net are often affiliate-based or submitted by individuals paid on behalf of said casino operators. Here, at Gambling911.com, we cut through the crap and bring you real customer reviews.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Sun, 04/19/2026 - 17:02

How Do Bookies Make Money?

Back in the day, a corner bookie had to work 60 hours a week or more. Today's bookmaker spends more time on the beach courtesy of their friend the Pay Per Head platform. And here is the best part: They have the ability to make double the income than when they were putting in those 60+ hours a week.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Sun, 04/19/2026 - 16:53

Pay Per Head (PPH) for the NBA Playoffs

Explore a sampling of betting opportunities for the 2026 NBA Playoffs. These are not available at all PPH services.

Submitted by Tony Caliente on, Sun, 04/19/2026 - 12:03

That Dallas Casino Resort Probably Won't Be Coming Any Time Soon: Here's Why

Sands Corp. already is positioning itself to control any casino development in the Dallas area, but the tribes will have a say and the GOP is having none of this for now.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sun, 04/19/2026 - 10:19

Where Can I Find the Prince of Purrwood Online Slot?

This casino game is available at a limited number of crypto casinos at the moment and features an RTP of 96.13% but could be as low as 90.55% depending on the casino brand.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Sat, 04/18/2026 - 14:15

Alabama Gambling News

Sports betting and sweepstakes casino companies pumping money into candidates campaigns.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Fri, 04/17/2026 - 12:30

Sweepstakes Casinos Can Continue to Operate in Maryland as Legislation Stalls, 2026 Session Ends

While HB 295 and HB 1226 both cleared the House of Delegates, they failed to move any further.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Fri, 04/17/2026 - 10:51

Latest Iran Conflict Betting Markets as Strait of Hormuz Reopens

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi posted on X that the passage for all commercial vessels through the strait “is declared completely open” with U.S. President Donald Trump making his own announcement via Truth Social.

Submitted by t c jackson on, Fri, 04/17/2026 - 09:59

Suit Against Dave & Busters in South Carolina Court Claims Arcade Games Are Unlawful Gambling

A state advocacy group filed a suit in the District Court of South Carolina Florence Division late Wednesday April 15 arguing the chain’s games function as unlawful gambling rather than entertainment.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 04/16/2026 - 12:35

Fanatics Markets Unveils Combos

Just in time for basketball’s postseason, Fanatics Markets is introducing a bigger way to trade with Combos.

Submitted by Press Release on, Thu, 04/16/2026 - 11:51

Breaking News

How Many Players Do I Need to Use a Pay Per Head?

You do not need a specific minimum number of players to get started with Pay Per Head services like Ace Per Head. You can actually start with ZERO players.

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Bristol Virginia Police Officer Wins $150,000 Defamation Judgment After Removing Unruly Influencer From Casino

A Bristol, Virginia police officer has won a $150,000 defamation judgment after a casino patron accused her on TikTok of assaulting her at Hard Rock Bristol, located approximately 25 miles outside of Johnson City, Tennessee.