Former Cleveland Guardians Coach Comes Clean About Gambling Scandal That Rocked the Franchise

 Craig Albernaz
A former coach with the Cleveland Guardians, Craig Albernaz this weekend opened up about a gambling scandal that rocked Major League Baseball.
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The Origins of the So-Called 'Winna Casino Scam'

Winna.com site
No verified proof of an actual scam and some players swear by this uber popular online casino.
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These Are Your Top Trending Stories and Searches for Sunday February 15: 350,340 Impressions

Trending
What started off as a pretty slow day Saturday turned into a huge traffic day for us here at Gambling911.com as two stories went viral during the evening hours. 350,340 impressions were recorded over the last 24 hours.
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California Blackjack Ban to Start in April: What to Know

Blackjack ban
A new set of regulations regarding blackjack-style games and the rotation of player-dealers that were approved in California this past week and take effect beginning on April 1, 2026, impacting only the state's 80 to 85 card rooms.
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Payout Odds to Win the 20226 Daytona 500: What Happens to My Bet If Race is Canceled?

Daytona 500
Thunderstorms loom in weather forecast, pushing the start time up an hour, and if the skies open up before the 200 laps are finished at Daytona International Speedway, the Great American Race might have to come to an early halt.
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Miami Ohio Heed Coach Travis Steele Promises to Wear Only a Speedo on National TV If Team Goes Undefeated: What Are the Odds?

Travis Steele
Miami-Ohio is the only team in college basketball still undefeated.
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Damning Texts Allegedly Uncovered on Phone Belonging to Terry Rozier as Part of Gambling Probe

Terry Rozier
Rozier is named in a gambling investigation. In other news, Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo announced his investment in the predictions market, Kalshi.
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Four Victims Identified as Police Dismantle Casino 'Torture Chamber'

Cyprus Police
The victims were reportedly tortured to extort money or to force “confessions” regarding alleged criminal plots against the primary suspect.
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Circus Circus Brings Back Bingo in Effort to Create Classic Las Vegas Experience

Circus Circus Casino sign
On Friday, it was announced that Circus Circus in Las Vegas has opened a new traditional-style bingo hall and expanded coin-operated slot machine gaming floor.
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Rovell: DraftKings Took $54 Billion, But Potentil Liability was $2.5 TRILLION?

DraftKings and FanDuel stock price
Indeed, DraftKings and FanDuel's stock were both getting crushed Friday and hitting three year lows. So what gives?
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Canadian Olympic Curler Accuses Sweden in 'Premeditated' Attack Following Cheating Allegations

Marc Kennedy
Marc Kennedy acknowledged he "probably could have handled it better" after launching an expletive-laden outburst toward Swedish curler Oskar Eriksson, who accused him of breaking rules by "double-touching" ......
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Mississippi Magician Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Defrauding Iowa Casino

Magician behind bars
After evading authorities for seven years, Shaun Joseph Benward was located and arrested in Mississippi in April 2025, according to the Iowa Department of Public Safety.
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Born Again Former Connecticut Mobster Dead at 74

Gaetano Milano
At some point in his illustrious career, Milano would come to realize he was being targeted for elimination by Grasso. As such, he joined a plot to instead assassinate Grasso, becoming a prominent part of the team that murdered him in June of 1989.
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Kroger Gambling Machine Epidemic in Georgia: Why It's Legal in a State Where Gambling Mostly is Not

Kroger store
Georgia is one of just three states where these gambling terminals appear with the other two being Nevada and Illinois. Unlike the latter two, the Peach Tree State is not exactly friendly towards gambling.
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USA vs. World NBA All Star Break Betting Odds, Preview: Plus Belichick’s Girlfriend Trolls Kraft

Pacman Show
Adam "Pacman" Jones and Drew Butler are back from the West Coast and jumping straight into the fire.
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Mobile Poker Trends Fuel Rising Engagement in a Crypto World

bitcoin laptop
Everyone seems glued to their phones these days, and it’s reshaping where and how people play. Since early 2024, card game lovers have flocked to mobile, a shift you can see in the surging numbers for online on smartphones and tablets. But it isn’t just about convenience now. Tech keeps evolving, and with crypto payment options jumping onboard, traditional lines are blurring fas
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FanDuel Appoints Ari Avishay as Marketing Senior Vice President

FanDuel
Avishay joins FanDuel at a time of continued growth and momentum for the brand. FanDuel recently wrapped its Last Call for Football Super Bowl campaign, part of the company’s Play Your Game brand platform
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Polymarket: House Republicans Announce Probe Into Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Performance: Betting Market Coming?

Bad Bunny
Considering Polymarket was among the first to break the news that Bad Bunny is the subject of a GOP probe, we would anticipate a Bad Bunny betting market on this matter. None yet as this was going to press.
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Doh: BetMGM Sends Out Email to More Than 3,803 Minors in Massachusetts

Homer Simpson Doh!
The shock news emerged during a hearing set by the The Massachusetts Gaming Commission Thursday morning.
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MLB Considers Partnership With Prediction Markets

Baseball on field
Should this come to fruition, the MLB would join only the NHL and UFC as major professional sports leagues partnering with Polymarket and Kalshi.
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New Zealand's Most Trusted Casino Review Sites

Online casinos from New Zealand ranked appearing on a laptop
Several dedicated platforms help Kiwi players find safe and trustworthy online casinos by providing detailed assessments of gaming sites.
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Top Trending: Texas Lottery, Winter Olympics, Pistons Brawl

Texas Lottery

Our coverage of a Texas resident whose lottery scratch ticket was turned into a cool $1 million has gone viral over the last 36 hours with no sign of waning in readership. 31,920 impressions have come in for this story alone. 

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Florida Lawmakers Race to Get House Bill 189 Passed as Illegal Gambling Operations Pop Up Across State

Florida gambling bust
Lawmakers are pushing to have House Bill 189 on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' desk by the end of this year's legislative period March 13. The bill seeks to impose stiffer penalties on illegal gambling operators popping up across the state.
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2026 Championship Odds for 7 of College Baseball’s Best Conferences

College baseball with glove
Pitchers and catchers reporting isn’t the only baseball activity going on this week.
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2 Israelis Charged With Using Classified Military Information to Place Bets

Israelis charged betting
Two Israelis have been charged with using classified military information to place bets on how future events will unfold, Israeli authorities said Thursday, accusing the individuals of “serious security offenses.”
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Titus Files Discharge Petition in Effort to Pass Measure Reversing Gambling Tax

Tax
Nevada Congresswoman Dina Titus made a major announcement Thursday afternoon in regard to her FAIR BET Act, which looks to remove a gambling tax that was part of The Big Beautiful Bill.
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UFC 326 Fight Odds Released

Max Holloway vs Charles Oliveira
The UFC 326 card was announced with 12 fights.
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Cavs Odds to Win NBA Eastern Conference Now at 3-1

Cleveland Cavaliers
The Cleveland Cavaliers have won 10 of 11 games, including three in a row with their newest acquisition: James Harden.
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Cardi B. Super Bowl Halftime Show Prop Bet Controversy Hits Prediction Markets

Cardi B Super Bowl Halftime Show
Cardi B's appearance during the 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show featuring Bad Bunny has been mired in controversy this week.
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SDNY U.S. Attorney: 'Prediction Market' Label Provides No Insulation From Prosecution'

Legal
Polymarket has been hit with a second class action lawsuit in the Southern District of New York (SDNY) for operating an "unlicensed sports betting enterprise"
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