Gambling News
Montreal Mafia: Defense Attorney Gerardo Nicolo Attempted to Bribe Officers
The Montreal Gazette report on what it calls the “bar of gold” to “fool’s gold” and the downfall of Mob defense attorney Gerardo Nicolo, 48.
How to Negotiate Like a Poker Player
Entrepreneur 360™ features a great piece on how to negotiate business like a poker player.
Names of Those Indicted in Rhode Island Gambling Case Released
The names of some 20 individuals indicted as part of a grand jury case tied to illegal gambling in Rhode Island have been released.
Chilling Last Words of Gunned Down Mobster: 'Open the f***ing door'
“Open the f***ing door” were the last words uttered by mobster Pasquale Barbaro before being gunned down Monday night just outside of Sydney Australia.
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Man Who Beat Girlfriend at Casino Sues Over Excessive Drinks
A Pennsylvania man imprisoned for four years after beating his girlfriend at the Sands Bethlehem Casino is now suing the establishment claiming they served him too many free drinks.
20 Indicted for Running Illegal Multimillion Dollar Sports Betting Ring
Authorities in Rhode Island say 20 people have been indicted by a grand jury on charges connected to an organized multimillion dollar criminal gambling conspiracy.
PokerStars Expected 2017 VIP Changes
Poker media outlets have begun publishing the anticipated PokerStars changes to its VIP program and it appears they will continue to polarize high stakes players
PA Sobering Fiscal News as Legalized Online Gambling Remains on Back Burner
Pennsylvania state government received sobering fiscal news Tuesday, as the Legislature’s independent budget analyst projected more big deficits are looming, including a shortfall this year.
Casino Video of Slain Pasquale Barbaro Appears in Court Trial Just Hours After Murder
Casino video footage featuring Pasquale Barbaro speaking with Brothers 4 Life boss played in court as evidence of a murder trial just hours after Barbaro’s execution west of Sydney Monday night.
Slain ‘Informant’ Mobster Had ‘Lots of Enemies’, Wore Bulletproof Vest on Streets
Victim, Pasquale Barbaro, had previous survived being shot six times last year
Sports Bettor Stiffed Out of $11K by Rogue Sportsbook
A sports bettor from Missouri tells Gambling 911 that he is owed approximately $11,000 by an offshore sportsbook and the book won't pay him his winnings.
William Hill Reports Full Year Operating Profit to be Higher Than Expected
British bookmaker William Hill Plc said it expects full year operating profit to be at the higher end of its forecast, as its online business improved after a poor first half.
Police Hunt Down Robber Involved in Vegas Casino Heist
Authorities are looking for a robber who wore a stocking-type mask and displayed a handgun during a heist last week at the Tuscany casino.
Australian Crime Figure Shot Dead
A member Australia’s Barbaro crime family was found shot to death near his car on a Sydney street Monday night.
Brian Hastings is Just Like Hillary ... So He Says
Big name poker pro in recent days has compared his multi-accounting scandal from last year to that of losing Democratic US Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s email private server controversy.
Two Gamblers Suing Casino Over Cyber Hack
Two gamblers who allege their privacy was breached are spearheading a proposed class action against an Ontario casino whose databases were hacked.
Bonanno Mobster Vinny Gorgeous New Prison a ‘Cleaner Version of Hell’
Vincent Basciano has spent 11 years in solitary confinement “under conditions usually reserved for terrorists”
Former Amaya CEO Accused of Insider Trading Wants to Buy Company Back
Amaya Inc's (AYA.TO) former chief executive, David Baazov, has offered to buy the Canadian online gambling company in a deal valued at about C$3.48 billion ($2.56 billion).
'Bridesmaids' Star Chris O'Dowd Latest Actor to Join ‘Molly’s Game’ Cast
Chris O’Dowd has been confirmed among the latest cast members of the upcoming poker flick Molly’s Game.
Sands Bethlehem Plans $90 Million Expansion, to Include Larger Poker Room
Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem is planning a massive $90 million expansion that will included added restaurants, slot machines and a much larger poker room.
I’m A Celebrity 2016 Odds to Win vs. Popularity
The folks at Oddschecker have come up with a novel way to determine what the odds to win I’m a Celebrity….Get Me Out of Here” 2016 should be and it is based on each contestant’s Twitter following.
Casino Rama Resort in Canada Hacked
A major Canadian casino has been hit by a cyberattack in which sensitive customer, employee and vendor data was stolen, its management said on Thursday, warning there is a risk the information will be published.
Paddy Power CEO Talks Branding, Porn and its ‘Appetite for Mischief’
The TheJournal.ie features an excellent interview Sunday with controversial Dublin-based Paddy Power CEO Breon Corcoran.
Borgata Wants Phil Ivey to Pay Back $15 Million
Borgata legal counsel wants poker pro Phil Ivey and his casino companion Cheung Yin Sun to pay back $15 million, claiming that they violated the New Jersey Casino Control Act.
Parlay Calculator Tool Helps Increase Sports Betting Profit
Imagine a computer software program that makes your parlay picks and tells you exactly how much money those picks will payout?
Donald Trump Being a Big Winner Means William Hill Being a Big Loser
British online bookmaker suffers huge losses booking the election
Staten Island Mob Movie Teaser Released: ‘Bound By Debt’
Several Staten Island MMA actors star in the upcoming film “Bound By Debt”.
One of 18 Crown Resort Employees Released by Chinese Authorities
One of 18 employees of Australia's largest casino operator detained in China a month ago for suspected gambling crimes has been released on bail, the company said on Saturday.
Poker Pro Doyle Brunson Happy for a Trump Win but ‘Scared’: Wins $300K State Bets
Texas Dolly had reservations about Trump but could never bring himself to support Hillary Clinton
