Icahn to Sell Former Trump Casino, Taj Mahal

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn says he will try to sell the former Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City, blaming a failed bill by the leader of New Jersey’s state senate as the last straw.

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Las Vegas Gets Absolutely Destroyed by Patriots Super Bowl LI Win

Las Vegas Gets Absolutely Destroyed by Patriots Super Bowl LI Win

To make matters worse, lots of big bets came on the Pats at huge odds after they fell way behind

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Police Seek Suspect in Casino Garage Shooting

Police Seek Suspect in Casino Garage Shooting

Baltimore police have arrested one individual and are seeking another in the double-shooting that occurred in the Horseshoe Casino parking garage last weekend.  

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Neighbor Who Tried to Mow Down Sports Handicapper Enters ‘Mental Illness’ Plea

Neighbor Who Tried to Mow Down Sports Handicapper Enters ‘Mental Illness’ Plea

A retired Whitehall Township attorney accused of thrice trying to run down his neighbor and pet cat admitted to having stopped taken his medication for mental illness at the time of the incidents. 

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$117.8 Million Raked in Nevada Poker Rooms in 2016

$117.8 Million Raked in Nevada Poker Rooms in 2016

2016 was a decent year for poker in Nevada as it was reported that $117.8 had been raked in state poker rooms during last year.

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Steve Wynn Ex Attorneys Barred From Suit Over Stock

Steve Wynn Ex Attorneys Barred From Suit Over Stock

The attorneys for Elaine Wynn, the ex-wife of casino mogul Steve Wynn, have been barred from participating in a stock lawsuit while considering whether to disqualify them completely. 

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Where Can I Bet on Lady Gaga Hair Color for the 2017 Super Bowl

One of the more popular 2017 Super Bowl betting props will be on Lady Gaga’s hair color during the Halftime Show. 

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Judge Urges Release of ‘Reformed’ Mobster: Now Taking Spin Classes

A Brooklyn federal judge has asked prosecutors to reduce the sentence of a “reformed” mobster, citing his spin classes among other life changing activities.

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Goodell: Work to be Done Before Raiders Move to Vegas

Goodell: Work to be Done Before Raiders Move to Vegas

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league has not made a determination about Las Vegas as the host of a team for the league.

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Gold Cup 2017 Preview

With the Cheltenham Festival just 6 weeks away we are going to take a look at the jewel in the festival crown, the Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup, run over an extended 3m2f. It has been won by some National Hunt greats over the years, with the likes of Arkle, who had to see off the previous Gold Cup winner Mill House twice in the mid 60's when racking up a Gold Cup hat-trick. 

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Hearing Scheduled Thursday for Man Accused of Trying to Mow Down Sports Capper

Hearing Scheduled Thursday for Man Accused of Trying to Mow Down Sports Capper

Tried to run down "Philly Prince" and his cat on three different occasions

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New York Pumps Up Gambling Treatment as it Expands Gambling

Thousands of new slot machines and table games debuting this month as part of New York state's casino growth spurt are bringing not only more chances to gamble, but also millions of dollars more to help problem gamblers.

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Wayne Root to Present US President Trump With Sports Betting Op-Ed

Wayne Root to Present US President Trump With Sports Betting Opt-Ed

The time to legalize sports betting, both land-based and online, is now, insists the 2008 Liberatarian Vice Presidential running mate turned conservative radio host, Wayne Allyn Root.

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Nevada Casinos Win About $11.3 Billion in 2016

Nevada Casinos Win About $11.3 Billion in 2016

LAS VEGAS (Associated Press) —  Nevada officials say gambling revenue in the state was up 1.3 percent in 2016 compared with the previous year.

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Amateur Poker Player Stuns Pros at Aussie Millions

An amateur poker player from Melbourne who won $1.6 million from an initial $130 investment has described the experience as a "mad dream".

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Adelson Turns His Back on Raiders: Team Still Committed to Vegas Move

Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson has backed out of a deal to relocate the Oakland Raiders to Las Vegas.

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Mischievous Paddy Power Erects Road Closure Signs Outside Liverpool Stadium

Mischievous Paddy Power Erects Road Closure Signs Outside Liverpool Stadium

One of the greatest marketing companies in any sector – not just the sports betting realm – Paddy Power has once more gained plenty of free press with their latest mischievous tactics.

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How Long Will it Take Luke Bryan to Sing The National Anthem Super Bowl Prop Bet

How Long Will it Take Luke Bryan to Sing The National Anthem Super Bowl Prop Bet

There is betting on how long it will take country music artist Luke Bryan to sing the National Anthem.

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Brent Musburger Leaves ESPN to Create Sports Betting Network in Vegas

Brent Musburger Leaves ESPN to Create Sports Betting Network in Vegas

The South Point sports book is set to be the hub for Brent Musburger’s new sports betting network. 

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Mobster Wanted to Wait Until After Super Bowl to Turn Himself In

Mobster Wanted to Wait Until After Super Bowl to Turn Himself In

Anthony “The Kid” Camisa was one of 46 charged last August as part of East Coast mobster syndicate

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MGM National Harbor Drives Record Revenue to Maryland’s Casinos

MGM National Harbor Drives Record Revenue to Maryland’s Casinos

State gaming officials say the opening of MGM National Harbor helped Maryland’s six casinos bring in record revenue.

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Casino Magnate Steve Wynn to Become Next GOP Finance Chair

Billionaire casino mogul Steve Wynn was selected to lead the GOP fundraising operation into the 2018 midterm election at a meeting of RNC officials over the weekend

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Sign of the Times: Aussie Millions Cancels $250,000 Challenge

Sign of the Times: Aussie Millions Cancels $250,000 Challenge

No shows from pros and limited recreational player interest to blame

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Once Gambling Shy NFL Plans Move to Las Vegas

Once Gambling Shy NFL Plans Move to Las Vegas

Once upon a time, the thought of gambling on a pro football game brought gasps of indignation from the NFL offices. And swift action if it was a player who actually placed a bet.

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Miss Haiti Raquel Pelissier Would Have Paid Out $15K With Miss Universe Win

Miss Haiti Raquel Pelissier was among the remaining three contestants and came mighty close.  See who won.

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Gambling911 Urges President Trump to Legalize Sports Betting Nationally

Gambling911 Urges President Trump to Legalize Sports Betting Nationally

Thomas Somach did a terrific job along with Wayne Root explaining why Trump should sign sports betting executive order

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Miss Universe 2017 Betting Odds: Favorites Miss Colombia, Miss Peru

Miss Universe 2017 Betting Odds: Favorites Include Miss Colombia, Miss Peru

The Miss Universe 2017 betting odds had Miss Colombia as the 2/1 favorite. 

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Second Trial Set for Alleged Staten Island Bonanno Mobster

Anthony "Skinny" Santoro, of Great Kills, and his three co-defendants -- Vito Badamo, Nicholas Santora and Ernest Aiello – will be tried again following a mistrial. 

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Three Men Charged With Illegal Sports Betting

Three Men Charged With Illegal Sports Betting

Three men have been charged for their alleged role in an illegal sports betting ring for more than six years.

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Dân Việt Nam bây giờ được chơi cờ bạc hợp pháp ở Casino

Dân Việt Nam bây giờ được chơi cờ bạc hợp pháp ở Casino

Chính quyền Việt Nam sẽ bắt đầu cho phép người dân được đánh bạc tại các sòng bạc quốc gia, nhưng với một số hạn chế.

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Pocket-Sized Entertainment: How Mobile Apps Are Redefining Play Anywhere

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