Understanding Hold Percentages When it Come to Bookmaking

Understanding Hold Percentages When it Come to Bookmaking

Over the years I've encountered new bookies who seem disappointed with their profits, and I've come to understand that this stems from the over-simplistic explanations of how juice works.

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Bitcoin Unfolding Like Dot Com Crash, Just 15 Times Faster

Bitcoin is behaving a lot like how the Nasdaq did around the dot-com bubble, but the timeline is unfolding 15 times faster, according to research published by Morgan Stanley.

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Johnson Wins First Major Title in Southern Indiana

Minnesota poker pro Aaron Johnson has been racking up tournament cashes left and right since he first entered the live poker scene almost a decade ago.

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Canada Tech Entrepreneur Bashes Bitcoin Cash Before Committee, Reddit Community Furious

Speaking before Canada’s House of Commons Standard Committee on Finance Tuesday, Canadian entrepreneur Jonathan Hamel warned: “Pay close attention, other cryptocurrencies are downright scams, like BCash [Bitcoin Cash (BCH)].”

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Prague Gaming Summit 2018 Announces PLANZER LAW and BtoBet as Sponsors

Prague Gaming Summit 2018 Announces PLANZER LAW and BtoBet as Sponsors

The team at European Gaming are honored to announce the support of PLANZER LAW as Networking Break & Lunch Sponsor and the support of BtoBet as Digital Sponsor for the second edition of Prague Gaming Summit which will be held at Andel’s by Vienna House Prague on the 29th of March.

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Pornhub Casino May Have Adult Games To Play For Money But Is It A Good Casino?

Pornhub Casino May Have Adult Games To Play For Money But Is It A Good Casino?

Pornhub casino opened their online doors to the public last year.  Porn Hub is one of the most popular adult pornography sites on the Internet.  According to my research, almost fifty percent of the search queries on the Internet are for adult search terms. 

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Casino Magnate James Packer Quits Over Mental Issues

Casino Magnate James Packer Quits Over Mental Issues

Australian billionaire James Packer has quit the board of casino operator Crown Resorts Ltd due to mental illness, following a tumultuous period including a break-up with singer Mariah Carey and the failure of Crown's expansion strategy.

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Abra Wallet Adds Support for Bitcoin Cash, Other Cryptocurrencies

Abra Wallet Adds Support for Bitcoin Cash, Other Cryptocurrencies

Abra Wallet is the latest platform to incorporate the 4th most popular digital coin Bitcoin Cash.  The Abra app is available for both Android and iOS devices. 

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Per Eriksson: Innovation is Key for NetEnt

“For us, it is trying to be different and innovation is key for NetEnt. We have a vision that we are driving the iGaming market,” NetEnt CEO Per Eriksson told CalvinAyre.com.

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Hardware Cryptocurrency Wallet Demand Grows in South Korea

Hardware Cryptocurrency Wallet Demand Grows in South Korea

According to local reports in South Korea, demand for hardware wallets is increasing exponentially. The demand has stemmed from attempted hacks last year against domestic trading platforms like Upbit and Bithumb.

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A Bookie's Dream: Football Year Round With Two New Leagues

A Bookie's Dream: Football Year Round With Two New Leagues

Bookmakers in the States may have something to look forward to after the Super Bowl besides March Madness with the introduction of two new football leagues, the reboot of Vince McMahon's XFL and, newly announced Tuesday, the Alliance of American Football

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Those Who Cashed Out of Bitcoin at its Peak Stuck With Hefty Tax Bills

Those Who Cashed Out of Bitcoin at its Peak Stuck With Hefty Tax Bills

A Reddit user by the name of Thoway (his real identity concealed) is stuck owing the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) a hefty $50,000 despite making less than that as a $47,000-a-year-salaried office worker.

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Leagues, Casinos Lobby States for Cut of Legal Sports Betting

Leagues, Casinos Lobby States for Cut of Legal Sports Betting

With the Supreme Court poised to rule on a case that could end the federal ban on sports gambling, more than a third of U.S. states are considering legislation to get in on the action, and professional leagues and casino interests are lobbying against each other for the biggest cut of the winnings.

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New Book Details How a Bay of Pigs Survivor Went on to Become a Brutal Mobster

New Book Details How a Bay of Pigs Survivor Went on to Become a Brutal Mobster

In April 1961, about 1,500 Cuban exiles trained and backed by the CIA set out to invade and overthrow the Fidel Castro regime.  Vice Media profiled one of these individuals, a man by the name of José Miguel Battle who would go on to become one of America’s most notorious mobsters. 

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Las Vegas Casinos Go All In for March Madness Betting

Las Vegas Casinos Go All In for March Madness Betting

The sports betting capital of the world first rolled out the red carpet for a few college basketball conference tournaments early in March. Most notably, the Pac-12 and the Mountain West once again held their annual college basketball conference tournaments in Las Vegas to simply wet a bettor’s appetite for the main course of March Madness; the NCAA Tournament.

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Alt-Coin Bear Market Largely Over Claims Expert

Alt-Coin Bear Market Largely Over Claims Expert

Speaking to Bloomberg News Tuesday, Fundstrat Global Advisors LLC suggested that the alt-coin bear market is mostly over and this is illustrated with his firm’s measure of alt-coins showing a sharp 75 percent decline in the group over the past 64 days.

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Bitcoin Uncensored: 'A Few Steps From Federal Prison If You Don't Beef Up on Legal Preparation'

Ken Nguyen of Coin Republic sits down at puertocrypto.com to talk tokens, ICOs, and SEC concerns.

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Bet on Street Fighter 5 as eSports Fighting Games Gain in Popularity

Bet on Street Fighter 5 as eSports Fighting Games Gain in Popularity

The Fighting Game Community (FGC) is one of the mainstays of the genre, notes eSports.com writer Stoyan Todorov.  Now these games, viewed by some as fragmented over the years, may be getting their due.

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eSports Reward Token (ERT) to be Listed on HitBTC Exchange

eSports.com, ambitious project to become the leader in the eSports industry, announces its token issuance on one of the top CryptoCurrency exchanges, HitBTC (https://hitbtc.com).

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Wynn Settled With Second Woman Over Sex Allegations: Accused Her of Extortion

Wynn Settled With Second Woman Over Sex Allegations: Accused Her of Extortion

Embattled casino mogul Steve Wynn brokered a settlement more than a decade ago with a second woman who accused him of sexual misconduct and recently reported her to the FBI, his attorneys say in court documents.

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Bitcoin Video Poker Payouts - Royal Flush

Bitcoin Video Poker Payouts - Royal Flush

Bitcoin video poker payouts for a royal flush are substantial at Bitcoin Games, with a a provably fair gaming site with 99% or better expected return.

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US Sports Betting Decision Could Come Tuesday or Wednesday

US Sports Betting Decision Could Come Tuesday or Wednesday

The U.S. Supreme Court could determine if sports betting should be legalized in all 50 states this Tuesday or Wednesday. 

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UK Government to Study Cryptocurrency Risks in More Detail

UK Government to Study Cryptocurrency Risks in More Detail

Britain’s government and regulators will look in detail at the potential risks from cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, British junior finance minister John Glen said on Monday.

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Online Gambling Affiliate Union Proposed as Industry Grows More Volatile

Online Gambling Affiliate Union Propsed as Industry Grows More Volatile

The online gambling affiliate industry is currently in a state of flux.  It's survival for the fittest with the introduction of cryptocurrencies and regulatory oversights making their way into the sector. 

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SBTech’s Tom Light to Establish New Blockchain and Gambling Venture

SBTech’s Tom Light to Establish New Blockchain and Gambling Venture

The Senior Vice-President of Business Development at sports betting solutions firm SBTech will be departing to begin his own blockchain and gambling venture. 

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Caretaker at Shooting Club Charged With Stealing $400K for Gambling Addiction

The Former caretaker of a Slate Belt shooting club in Eastern Pennsylvanias is accused of stealing more than $400,000 from the organization in order to help fuel her gambling addiction.

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SiGMA Grand Slam Affiliate Conference to Coincide With bComm In Hong Kong

On 18 May, SiGMA will stage this year's Affiliate Grand Slam in Hong Kong.  It will take place the same time as the CoinGeek.com bComm Conference.

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G20 Watchdog Resists Calls to Regulate Cryptocurrencies

G20 Watchdog Resists Calls to Regulate Cryptocurrencies

The global watchdog that drove through a welter of banking and market reforms after the financial crisis said it will pivot more toward reviewing existing rules and away from designing new ones.

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Twitter Planned Ban on Ads Results in Another Sharp Bitcoin Price Decline

Twitter Planned Ban on Ads Results in Another Sharp Bitcoin Price Decline

Reports that Twitter will follow in the footsteps of Facebook and cease allowing advertisements for cryptocurrencies may have resulted in yet another plunge in the price of Bitcoin Sunday.

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Ancient Egypt Slot Machines, The Power Of History At Your Fingertips

Ancient Egypt Slot Machines, The Power Of History At Your Fingertips

So many people have several stories about ancient Egypt, but they have never taken to sit down and think about how life could have been like to be a slave in the land that was ruled by the tyrant Pharaohs.

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