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Lawyer Charged With Attempting to Mow Down Sports Capper, Oddsmaker 3rd Time
A Whitehall, Pennsylvania attorney has been charged with trying to run down his neighbor, a famed sports handicapper and one-time offshore oddsmaker, for the second time in less than two months.
Global Daily Fantasy Sports Enters Into Strategic Relationship With NYX
Global Daily Fantasy Sports Inc. (TSXV:DFS) (the “Company”) wishes to announce a strategic relationship with NYX Gaming Group Limited (“NYX”) (TSXV:NYX) and that it intends to complete an additional private placement for up to $6 million.
Quebec’s Controversial Online Gambling Website Blocking Law Challenged
A Quebec law that would likely have blocked most online gambling sites (and presumably those that even promote the activity) has now been challenged by The Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association.
Coco Poker Open at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek – Sept 21 – Oct 2
The Coco Poker Open will feature $1 million guaranteed event – September 23-26
The online ode to gambling in the UK
Gambling has long been popular in the UK since it was legalized in the 60s. Visiting a casino, bingo hall or bookie is one of Britain’s favorite pastimes.
Florida Judge Rules Bitcoin is Not Money
In a landmark decision a Florida judge has ruled that the anonymous digital currency bitcoin is not money.
Is a ‘Rounders’ Sequel Coming? Matt Damon Reveals ‘Rounds 2’ Possible
In the poker world, “Rounders” is considered the best film to depict the game. And now comes word of a potential sequel.
Gambling Addict Bludgeons Wife Over Elvis Tickets
A West Midlands, UK man has been jailed for life after fatally bludgeoning his estranged wife with a hammer in December.
South Beach Casino Owners Invest in Canada’s First Ultra Low Fare Airline NewLeaf
The no-frills carrier says it is focused on selling a seat and a seatbelt with fares as low as $79 one way, charging extra for carry-ons and a cup of coffee.
Intercasino Parent Company to List on London Stock Exchange
The parent company of one of the oldest online casinos, Intercasino.com, seeks to get listed on the London Stock Exchange, a move it says will boost its valuation.
Most popular online gambling games
Gambling has been around since ages past. Where we might have needed to organize a tavern meeting with a group of village acquaintances and friends 3,000 years ago, or taken a family vacation to Las Vegas or Macau (whichever is closer) 30 years ago, we now enjoy the convenience of modern technology to power our jackpot hitting fantasies.
What are Mike Pence’s Views on Gambling? Gambling911 Investigates: And It’s Not Pretty
Trump VP Pick has Opposed Gambling, Online and Off, at Every Turn
Donald Trump Odds Down to +140 Following Latest Poll
New CNN national poll released Monday morning shows Donald Trump jumping into the lead with the reaction from oddsmakers swift
Monk Gets 30 Months in Prison for Gambling Away $260K of Temple Money
A Buddhist monk was sentenced Monday to 30 months in prison after pleading guilty to embezzling more than $260,000 from the Louisiana temple he led and gambling most of the money at a casino.
William Hill Gives Frosty Reception to Merger Talks
British bookmaker William Hill (WMH.L) gave a frosty response to a proposed takeover bid from 888 Holdings (888.L) and Rank Group (RNK.L) on Monday, saying it saw little merit in the merger.
CSGOPot Still Operating: Says Cease and Desist From Valve ‘Not Received’
CSGOPot claims it is yet to receive cease and desist letter from video developer Valve, which has demanded said site stop engaging in online gambling
PokerStars Posts Strong First Quarter in New Jersey
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23 CSGO Online Gambling Websites Ordered to Shut Down
The eSports world is reeling from scandals involving popular YouTubers undisclosed ownership arrangements in Counter Strike: Global Offensive online gambling sites and now that platform’s video gaming developer, Valve, has ordered said sites shut down.
Sands Table Supervisor Stole $3K in Chips Hidden in Bra, Police Say
A Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania woman has been charged with stealing $3000 in casino chips that she stuffed in her bra.
Comparing Pay Per Head Software: ASI vs DGS
Bookies need to know the difference between pay per head software such as ASI and DGS. Comparing the two softwares may help you decide which platform is best for you.
The Latest Casino Craze: Stadium Style Seating Surround Live Dealers
Sands Casino in Bethlehem has debuted its new gaming system, hybrid table games that combine the ease and fast pace of a slot machine with the feel of a live dealer.
FaZe Clan Caught Up in Latest CS:GO Row
It seems to be never ending in terms of the Counter Strike: Global Offensive online gambling scandal that has gripped the world of eSports.
Democratic Veepstakes: Don't Rule Out Tom Vilsack at 7-1 Odds
As Hillary Clinton prepares to announce her vice presidential nominee as early as Friday, CNN notes that one man has emerged as the dark horse candidate: Tom Vilsack.
BetOnline Launches New and Improved Poker Software
Panama City, Panama: World renowned sports betting, casino and poker site, BetOnline.ag announced this week that they launched a new and much-improved poker room.
RNC Donald Trump Speech Odds: How Often He Says Something
The folks at Gambling911.com-endorsed BetOnline are offering betting odds on the Republican National Convention and whether presumptive GOP nominee uses certain catch phrases and how often.
‘Lying Ted’: What Will Donald Trump Say First at GOP Convention
Following the outcry over Texas Senator Ted Cruz’ failure to formally endorse Republican nominee Donald Trump Wednesday night, the fine folks at BetOnline have adjusted their betting options on the GOP Convention, adding the option of What Will Donald Trump Say First.
ACR’s Online Super Series3: The Destroyer of Summer Time Fun?
On behalf of Americas Cardroom, I want to apologize. We know we’re making your life difficult. With summer in full swing you’ve probably got a schedule lined up full of BBQs, beaches, and camping trips.
Bookmakers Stand to Lose Big With a Trump Win
The US Presidential race is the most wagered on non sporting event in the world and betting on Trump is seeing 300 times the turnover of the 2012 Election.
Paddy Power Initiates Campaign Against Russian Olympic Team
Controversial Ireland-based Paddy Power, the UK’s third largest bookmaking firm, has initiated a campaign against the Russian Olympic team following a blanket ban against the team for alleged doping.
Donald Trump Total Words Spoken in GOP Convention Speech Odds
Yes, you can actually bet on the total words spoken by Republican nominee Donald J. Trump during Thursday night’s acceptance speech at the GOP Convention.
