Australia’s Blockbid Exchange Granted Cryptocurrency License by Austrac
Blockbid is now registered with the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (Austrac). This makes it only the third company granted permission to legally operate as a cryptocurrency exchange in Australia since new regulations came about last week.
JPMorgan Sued for Bitcoin Fraud
Bitcoin now makes up more than half of all online gambling transactions but the cryptocurrency continues to take a hit on the public front between regulatory crackdowns and lawsuits.
Pennsylvania’s Horse Racing Riding on the Coattails of Slots
Betting on horses in the state of Pennsylvania has been around for decades. To help save the struggling industry due to outside competition from neighboring states, the state moved forward with casino gambling in all of its horse racing venues over a decade ago, but the downward situation still persists.
Fire at MGM Detroit Prompts Evacuations
Authorities say crews extinguished a fire at MGM Grand Detroit that prompted some evacuations at the casino and hotel complex.
Men Who Robbed, Battered Family at Vegas Strip Casino Captured
Police say two suspects who went on a robbery spree on the Las Vegas Strip led officers to three parking garages before they were arrested.
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Known as one of the most successful professional poker players, Hellmuth has more than $22 million in career winnings.
Starting a Bookie Business Is Now Easier Than Ever
If you have ever considered starting your own sports book or online casino, then unless you have heard of a pay per head, the chances are that you would have been put off by the cost involved. That is no longer the case.
Officer Kills Man With Pellet Gun at Casino
44-year-old man killed Tuesday was being sought by police in the lead-up to his death. His ex-wife reported earlier that he showed up at her house, banged on her door and windows and remarked that he was going to rob a casino
BetOnline Posts Updated 2020 U.S. Presidential Election Odds
BetOnline has posted updated odds on the 2020 U.S. Presidential elections with Donald Trump at 2/1 odds.
eSports Billion Dollar Bet and More
With more than $1B invested in esports-related companies last month, the industry likely reached its annual high already, eSports Observer boldly predicted.
India Coin And CannabisCoin Cryptocurrencies Surge Despite The Bitcoin Crash
Online gamblers, day traders, and cryptocurrency investors have had a nice run betting on Bitcoin and other altcoins over the past year. The folks that have gotten into Bitcoin too late have gotten their wallet hurt, while seasoned cryptocurrency investors have been making bank with The India Coin And CannabisCoin Cryptocurrencies.
Poker Pro Arrested for Theft by Deception
A poker pro was charged for "theft by deception" after telling a tale of woe to a fellow traveler while at Newark Airport, convincing the victim to loan him $200.
ICE London 2018 Was Biggest on Record
The unique number of visitors attending ICE London has been confirmed at 33,536, an 11% increase on the 2017 figure and a landmark figure which constituted the seventh consecutive year of growth for the industry leading gaming technology event.
AXES Network’s Earle Hall Heads Up Canada’s New Blockchain Committee
In a recent post on PlaySlots4RealMoney.com by Penny Cleopatra, the top guy at AXES Network has been tapped to fill the role as the chair of the new Blockchain Committee in Canada. Chosen for this position by the Gaming Standards Association (GSA) , Earle Hall appears to be the perfect candidate given his current title of CEO at AXES.
Epic Fail: Overlay Fiasco at Westgate HPT Event Has Players Fuming
Fine print points out that three-hundred entries would force event organizers to kick in $5,000 in added cash, prompting casino to announce half price deal after tournament was already underway and infuriating players who paid full price, which was nearly everyone, in the process
Bitcoin Would Be a Calamity, Not an Economy
A piece appearing in MIT Technology Review suggests that the anonymous digital currency bitcoin has had trouble growing beyond a niche community.
Estonian Regulator, Taivo Põrk, to Speak at Mare Balticum Gaming Summit 2018
The Mare Balticum Gaming Summit 2018 speakers keeps growing as conference organizers announce the addition of Estonian regulator Taivo Põrk to their lineup.
Terrible Touts 2: The Price is Wrong, Jack Price That Is
Back in the 1990s, there was a plethora of shows on cable television on Saturday mornings during football season that featured sports handicappers.
Bookmaker, Genovese Crime Family Associate Convicted of Racketeering, Murder Conspiracy
Salvatore Delligatti, 40, was found guilty in Manhattan federal court last week on all counts of racketeering conspiracy, murder-for-hire conspiracy, participation in an illegal gambling operation, and a firearms offense following a three-week jury trial.
Backpage Owners Promoted Prostitution, Used Bitcoin to Launder Money
Seven people, including some with Phoenix connections, have been indicted in federal court on prostitution crimes relating to the operation of the Backpage.com website.
Atlantic City Casino Earnings Up 22.5 Percent in 2017
Less competition has led to higher profits for Atlantic City’s casinos in 2017 — but will it last with two more casinos soon to join the mix?
Atlantic City’s Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Inks Deal for Online Gambling
Casino gambling in Atlantic City has been around for decades, but in recent years the casinos in town have taken it on the chin given the proliferation of other gambling options in neighboring states.
Doubleline Capital CEO Talks Bitcoin: 'Bitcoin Very Clearly Leads Risk Assets'
Jeffrey Gundlach, Doubleline Capital CEO, talks bonds, tariffs and bitcoin in an exclusive interview on CNBC's "Fast Money."
Conman Swindled Sports Fans Out of £60k in Ticket Scam as Means to Fuel Online Gambling Addiction
A conman, Jamie Keeble, 45, fleeced sports fans out of more than £60,000 in a ticket scam for tickets to Wimbledon, Six Nations and the Champions League, according to the Daily Record.
Ayre: 'This Will Make Ethereum Obsolete'
Over 50 teams have signed up to put tokenization on the Bitcoin BCH chain and that can only mean one thing, CoinGeek.com founder Calvin Ayre predicts: The end of Ethereum.
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Steve Wynn Sues Lawyer for Dancer Who Accused Him of Leering
Disgraced casino mogul Steve Wynn has sued the attorney of a dancer who accused him of inappropriate behavior.
$25 Billion in Taxes Owed by Cryptocurrency Investors
It's tax season, and the U.S. Internal Revenue Service is cracking down on those who have invested in cryptocurrencies over the past year. Taxpayers find themselves in a bit of a bind as the April 17 deadline looms as they try to better understand capital gains.
Crypto Self-Regulation Deemed Likely in South Africa
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has set up a team to monitor fintech developments and assist its efforts to finalize the regulatory regime for cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin.com News is reporting this weekend.
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