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Cocaine Kingpin, Gambling Ring Leader Made Millions in Australia
A former University of Southern California football player has pleaded guilty to conspiracy for running an international drug and gambling ring that also laundered millions of dollars.
Another Business With Alleged Ties to Montreal Mafia Burns to Ground
A commercial mall that burned to the ground Monday was home to a hair salon owned by an individual with alleged Montreal mob ties.
Ohio Casinos See Sharp Decline in Revenues
Three of the Ohio’s four casinos took a hit in revenues in 2016.
Clemson Win Not All Smiles for Bookies: Most Bet on College Football Game Ever
BetOnline says most wagered on College Football game in company's 18 year history
Man Who Applied for Player’s Club Card at Casino Robs it Hours Later
A man who broke into the Best Bet Casino in Helena, Montana December 29 was caught as a result of his applying for a player’s club card just hours before.
Topbet Comments on Payout Complaints
Topbet Sportsbook says it is investigating a payout complaint submitted to the website SportsBookReview.com.
Two Employees Involved in Attempted Murder-Suicide at Casino: One Dead
One person is dead and another injured after what appears to be an attempted murder-suicide at the Grand Casino in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
Clemson Football Betting Guide for Bookies, Gamblers
Gambling911.com has your Clemson Football Betting Guide for both the bookie and sports bettor.
Player Banned for Match Fixing
A former Australian Open junior boys' finalist has been banned from the sport for seven years by the Tennis Integrity Unit after being found guilty of match-fixing offenses at a minor tournament in 2013.
More Binary Options Fallout as Banc De Binary to Close Down
”It’s become the wild west in the past few months,” a Banc de Binary spokesperson said of the binary options sector
Manhunt Underway for ‘Armed and Dangerous’ Man Following Casino Shooting
Police in Shasta County were on the lookout for an “armed and dangerous” suspect wanted for the shooting of a man in the parking lot of the Win-River Resort & Casino early Monday morning.
Paddy Power Defends Handling of Non-Runner Situation, Denies Bookie Manipulation
Irish bookmaker Paddy Power’s defended its handling of a controversial non-runner case at Dundalk on Friday, which led to denials by the firm that it had engaged in market manipulation.
Feds Accuse Casino Execs of Stealing Millions
An indictment handed down by a federal grand jury Thursday accuses executives of one US casino of stealing at least $6 million.
Odds to Win the Golden Globe Best Actor 2017 – Casey Affleck
Casey Affleck was a -300 favorite to win the 2017 Golden Globe award for Best Actor but the competition is somewhat stiff with Denzel Washington at 3/1 to win for Fences.
It’s About Time! Power Restored at Rio Casino After One-Week Blackout
Power is finally back on at a Las Vegas casino after the hotel was partially dark for about a week.
A New Jersey Governor Lesniak has Lofty Gambling Aspirations
Should New Jersey state senator Ray Lesniak (D-Union) be elected Governor, he will undoubtedly become one of the most gambling-friendly state leaders.
2017 Golden Globes Betting Odds to Win: Casey Affleck, Natalie Portman, More
BetOnline was offering 2017 Golden Globes betting odds to win Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Picture Drama and Musical/Comedy.
Addiction Centers Now Accepting Problem Gamblers
Problem gamblers in New York can now receive in-patient care at six state-run addiction treatment centers.
Elderly Couple Jump From Casino in Double Suicide
An elderly Nevada couple who jumped from the fifth floor of a casino in a double suicide Wednesday reportedly had financial troubles.
Doyle Brunson Inducted into Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame
83-year-old Texas poker icon Doyle Brunson made a huge announcement just before midnight Thursday via Twitter and Gambling911.com was there on the spot to capture it.
Bitcoin Plunges 20 Percent Thursday
A dramatic rally in digital currency bitcoin came to a spectacular end on Thursday with a plunge of up to 20 percent
Poker Machine Arson Case Highlights Concerns Over ‘Gambling Rage’
A 21-year-old Queensland, Australian man was denied bail after being accused of setting fire to and destroying 40 poker machines at a Beenleigh pub.
Hawaiian Gardens Casino Part of Money Laundering Probe: Could Lose License
A Los Angeles area casino, the Hawaiian Gardens Casino, may lose its gambling license following money laundering concerns.
Artificial Intelligence Versus Poker Pros
Next week, an Artificial Intelligence developed by Carnegie Mellon University named Libratus is set to take on real human poker pros. Who will prevail?
PokerStars Introduces Millionaires Island
Millionaires Island, an innovative slot game developed by PokerStars Casino, an Amaya Inc. (Nasdaq: AYA; TSX: AYA) brand, is now available to play on desktop and mobile.
Woman Arrested in Fatal Hit and Run in Casino Parking Lot
A Broward County woman has been arrested for the fatal hit and run of a man outside the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek last Thursday.
Singer Trey Songz Thrown Out of MGM National Harbor Casino
Singer-songwriter Trey Songz says he was recently ejected from the MGM National Harbor.
Starbucks Barista Wins $900K on Bet
Damon Graham spent much of his Sunday at Starbucks working as he usually does, making lattes and double espressos for thirsty customers.
Billionaire Investor Carl Icahn Surrendering Trump Taj Mahal Casino License
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn plans to surrender the casino license for his shuttered Trump Taj Mahal casino and wants to make sure that anyone who buys it in the future can't use it as a casino.
Gamblers´ Brain Activity Resembles That Found in Drug Addicts
Compulsive gamblers seek games of chance because of the same brain circuits that drive drug addiction, research has shown.
