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Aussie Daniel Tzvetkoff Jail Hopping in US

(AAP) - Former Australian internet high-flyer Daniel Tzvetkoff is enduring a cross-country tour of America's prisons.

Submitted by Guest on, May/11/2010

Smartphones More Dangerous and Expensive Than Gambling

Technology has opened up all kinds of exciting possibilities for punters, sports lovers, news hounds, big business, and just about everyone else, however, technology can both make and cost us all a

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, May/11/2010

Microgaming Announces Joint Venture with 888 Holdings

Microgaming, the world's largest provider of online gaming software, has announced a joint venture with 888 Holdings plc which, subject to the necessary licence approvals, will deliver a French Pok

Submitted by Guest on, May/11/2010

Online Gambling Exec Stabbed Wife To Death

The CEO and founder of an online gambling social network is accused of murdering his estranged wife after reading a text sent by her lover.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, May/10/2010

Billionaire Calvin Ayre “Vanity” Comic Book Voted Worst Ever

Leading up to the Toronto Comic Arts Festival 2010, held this past weekend, illustrator Evan Munday offered up his opinions on the best and worst comic book series. 

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/10/2010

Steve Wynn Splits With Girlfriend Andrea Hissom

On the heels of what many believe will be the most expensive divorce ever, hotel developer magnate Steve Wynn h

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/10/2010

BBC: Sport and Gambling United Against Cheating

Sport and gambling have been in the headlines in the recent months, with various allegations about match-fixing in snooker.

Submitted by Guest on, May/09/2010

More Censorship in Australia: Video Games New Target

Censorship, both online and offline, and in this case, off the shelf, remains a red hot topic down under in Australia.

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, May/09/2010

Volcano Ash Cloud Fears Loom as Affiliate Super Show Nears

It's being billed as the biggest gathering of online gambling professionals this industry has ever seen.  The iGaming Super Show takes place in Prague, Czech Republic May 25 through 28 but getting

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/09/2010

Snooker Champ John Higgins Bet On Himself To Lose

More information continued to come out regarding last week's shocking revelations that Snooker champion John Higgins accepted money to fix matches.

Undercover reporters from the News of the World videotaped Higgins shaking hands on a disgraceful deal to fix a string of high-profile matches after demanding a £300,000 kickback.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, May/09/2010

US National Casino Gambling Revenue Down

National gross gambling revenues fell to $30.7 billion in 2009, a decrease of 5.5 percent from 2008.

Submitted by Guest on, May/08/2010

Australian Land Based Casino News Update

Australia is home to some of the world's great casinos, hotels and resorts.

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, May/08/2010

350 Beautiful Guests Celebrate as Tzvetkoff Rots in Jail

Some of Australia's most gorgeous people turned out to celebrate at majority owner Daniel Tzvetkoff's Zuri Bar and Lounge while Tzvetkoff himself languished in a US prison cell, quite possibly faci

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/07/2010

Casinomeister: Won't Forgive Gambling Wages Virtual Group Yet

While the Gambling Wages affiliate program and Virtual Online Casino group attempts to clean up its image, as first reported by Gambling911.com a few weeks ago,

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/07/2010

Sabotage Not Ruled Out In Wall Street Plunge: Bettors React

President Obama has not ruled out sabotage in Thursday's shocking near 1,000 point loss on the Stock Exchange after rebounding later in the day.

The president announced Friday morning that a full review is being conducted, and Gibbs said Obama is waiting to hear the results of a review before ruling out what might have caused it, including the possibility of sabotage, The Hill reported on Friday afternoon.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/07/2010

Chinchilla Hopes to Tax Online Gambling in Costa Rica

The first female President of Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla, looks to raise money by taxing that Central American nation's expansive online gambling business.  Most of the North American facing onl

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/07/2010

News Media Begins to Focus in on Weitzer Suicide Pact

To date, Gambling911.com has been the only mainstream news media outlet covering the suspicious deaths of online gambling website portal creator, Kenneth Weitzner, and his wife Jackie Balance Weitz

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/06/2010

Oil Dome Odds Not Good Say Bookies

It has never been done before.  A giant dome being submerged a mile into the Gulf of Mexico's waters in order to try and cap a gigantic oil leak.  The odds from

Submitted by Guest on, May/06/2010

Granny Busted for Illegal Gambling

An elderly woman in Eldorado Park has been busted for running an illegal gambling enterprise from her home.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/06/2010

MGM Mirage, Sands Corp Report Earnings

MGM Mirage released earnings for the first quarter of 2010 prior to the Stock Market opening Thursday morning. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/05/2010

Crown Casino Logies Twitter Gate Claims Journo Scalp

Think all of the excitement (and hype) had died down from the Logies held at James Packer's Crown Casino, down under in Melbourne, Australia?

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, May/05/2010

Bingo.com Closes $2,250,000 Private Placement from Unibet

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Submitted by Guest on, May/05/2010

Daniel Tzvetkoff Fiancé Must Return Luxury Car

Federal investigators in Australia were on the hunt for indicted payment processor Daniel Tzvetkoff's fiancé as they seek to recover debts and assets including a luxury V10 Audi.

Tzvetkoff, who is accused by a number of online gambling firms of stealing millions of dollars, was indicted while in Las Vegas last month for money laundering.  Prosecutors are also searching for those millions of dollars, claiming he has a stash in Caribbean and Swiss tax havens.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/04/2010

Mobster Can Go To Daughter's Wedding: Can’t Speak to Groom’s Dad

A man charged with running an illegal gambling operation will be permitted to attend his daughter's wedding on one condition:  He is not permitted to speak to the groom's father.

U.S. District Judge Ronald A. Guzman imposed his own code of silence after a federal prosecutor said the groom, Frank Caruso Jr., was convicted in the beating of a 13-year-old boy and his father, Frank Caruso, had ties to the Chicago mob.

Submitted by Guest on, May/04/2010

Las Vegas Sands Corp to Announce 1st Quarter Results

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Submitted by Guest on, May/04/2010

Bet911 Five Minutes of Fame Over: Book is Insolvent

A small and poorly capitalized online sportsbook appears close to shutting down.  Bet911.com, which quite obviously attempted to capitalize on the Gambling911.com name but was never permitted to a

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/04/2010

Agony of Da-Feet: Foot Fetish Poker Pro Booted by Bodog

Immediately upon winning the 2010 World Poker Tour Championship and its $1.5 million prize, one would think that the folks at Bodog Poker would capitalize on their pro David Williams more recent su

Submitted by Ace King on, May/04/2010

Rats! Shrink Ken Weitnzer Was a Federal Informant

Deceased gambling portal owner Kenneth B.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, May/04/2010

China: Online Gambling an Overseas Hostile Force

China will soon ban anonymous online comments left by users along with other "harmful information" found on the Net.  The "harmful information" includes such things as online g

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, May/04/2010

Macau Gambling Revenue Hits Record

(Reuters) - Gambling revenue in Macau in April surged 70 percent from a year earlier to a record, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) (RBS.L) said, underscoring sustained growth in the world's largest and

Submitted by Guest on, May/04/2010

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Say No to Sportsbook Blacklist

Since Gambling911.com revealed that seven sportsbooks had gotten together to share player information, everybody in the industry is talking.

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