Gambling

ESPN Bet App Keeps Crashing and Now Parent Company Shareholder Demands Changes

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In a securities filing submitted just before the New Year, HG Vora Capital Management, a New York-based hedge fund that owns 9.6 per cent of Penn National's shares, revealed its intention to shake up management of ESPN Bet's parent company.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/09/2024

Man Stabbed With Steak Knife Inside Vegas Casino Over Slot Machine Mixup

Senior citizen taken into custody.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Jan/09/2024

Evolution Gaming Redefines the Live Casino Experience with Latest Launches

Evolution Gaming, the leading innovator in the live casino industry, is continuously pushing the boundaries of what's possible in online gaming. With a focus on interactive features, immersive graphics, and engaging game mechanics, Evolution is setting new standards for the industry.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Jan/08/2024

Les Paris Sportifs et les Événements Sportifs Majeurs : Une Fusion Passionnante

Les paris sportifs sont devenus un phénomène mondial, captivant des millions de passionnés à travers le globe lors des événements sportifs majeurs.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Jan/08/2024

The Uniqueness of the Swedish Casino License

Sweden, known for its progressive policies, stands out with a distinctive approach to casino licensing that sets it apart from many other markets.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Jan/08/2024

Gamblers Demand FanDuel Void Gabe Davis Bets

The Bills have already clinched a playoff berth but they may have lost star wide receiver Gabe Davis following an injury against the Miami Dolphins Sunday night.  Davis entered Week 18 with 45 receptions for 746 and seven touchdowns. He’d played more offensive snaps (948) than any Bills wideout.  More details about his injury should be forthcoming shortly.

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Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Jan/07/2024

Daniel Negreanu Mirror Interview: Talks Diet, Longevity, Work Balance

Daniel Negreanu Mirror Interview: Talks Diet, Longevity, Work Balance

Negreanu, an ambassador for GGPoker, avoids discussion of the recent super user scandal at that poker room.

Submitted by Ace King on, Jan/06/2024

Celebrating 25 Great Years: Gambling911 Looks Back at Doyle Brunson

From that hilarious birthday roast with Brad Garrett, Pam Anderson and a livid Kid Rock to calling it like it is when it comes to young poker players "not having a clue", we look back at the late great Doyle Brunson.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Jan/05/2024

Savage Average New NL Tournament Structure to Debut During WPT

Says it's a concept he's "worked on and wanted to do for many years".

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Jan/04/2024

New Brain Chip Implanted in Monkeys Could End Gambling Addiction

New Brain Chip Implanted in Monkeys Could End Gambling Addiction

A team of researchers at Kyoto University in Japan used flashes of light from implanted chips to activate two different sections of the monkeys' brains. 

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Jan/04/2024

Doyle Brunson Will Be a Clue on JEOPARDY!

The popular TV game show Jeopardy! is to feature a clue about recently-deceased poker great Doyle Brunson in an upcoming episode, Gambling 911 can reveal exclusively!

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Jan/04/2024

Ex Convicts to Begin Working in Illinois Casinos

“Here in the Land of Lincoln, we believe that people deserve second chances — and that includes the formerly incarcerated and those who have been convicted of a felony,” Pritzker said in a news release.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jan/03/2024

Suspect in Murder of Nicole Zambrano Found Staying at Vegas Casino

Husband of slain woman arrested at Mardi Gras Casino was once himself the target of a previous murder-for-hire plot, put together by his first wife in 2019.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Jan/03/2024

SkyCity Casino Brings Bingo into Its Safer Gambling Ecosystem

SkyCity Casino is betting on a new range of bingo games. With bingo caught up in digitization of gambling since the early noughties, the game has enjoyed a resurgence.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Jan/03/2024

Who is Doe 107? Release of Epstein List Begins

Interest in betting on Epstein delivers Gambling911 its biggest traffic day since McGregor-Mayweather fight August 2017.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jan/02/2024

$5 Million GTD Venom PKO Kicks Off January 16

$5 Million GTD Venom PKO Kicks Off January 16

Direct buy-ins begin at $33 and there are Mega Satellites with paths starting at $0.

Submitted by Ace King on, Jan/02/2024

The Evolution of Gambling in Latvia: From Legalization to the Rise of Online Gaming

Gambling has deep roots in Latvia and its journey from legalization to the present day is a fascinating tale of regulatory changes, economic shifts and the impact of external factors, most notably the COVID-19 pandemic.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Jan/02/2024

Can I Place a Bet on the FanDuel App From California

Can I Place a Bet on the FanDuel App From California

The new FanDuel sports betting app is available to those living in the state of California but only internationally-licensed websites are accessible for real money bets from within the state. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/02/2024

NFL Blames Lions for Botched Call, Gamblers Blame NFL DraftKings Marriage

The National Football League (NFL) rang in the new year by accusing the Detroit Lions of being too confusing in play design Saturday evening in their game against the Dallas Cowboys.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Jan/01/2024

Flori-DUH! Two Individuals Arrested in Ballot Initiative Scheme Involving Gambling

The gambling petitioner was charged with 17 felony counts for fraudulent use of personal identification information of a deceased individual.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Jan/01/2024

Real Kid Poker Under Fire for Role as GG Poker Ambassador in Wake of Super User Scandal

So far crickets as players remain suspect of situation.

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/31/2023

Hollywood Casino in PA Abruptly Shuts Down Christmas Day, Gamblers Thrown Out

Talk about a BA HUMBUG!  Those who looked forward to celebrating their Christmas Day enjoying their favorite past time, gambling, were in for a rude awakening at one Pennsylvania casino.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/30/2023

Superuser Caught on GG Poker

Site apologizes and claims client vulnerability as suspicious players want answers.

Submitted by Ace King on, Dec/29/2023

Top 10 Stories in the World of Gambling and Sports Betting - 2023

You've read the rest, now read the best.  These are the real stories that gripped the gambling world in 2023, not the fluff you might have seen elsewhere.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/28/2023

The Complete Guide to Popular Online Casino Games in Slovenia

The Complete Guide to Popular Online Casino Games in Slovenia

The world of online casinos has grown and expanded greatly in the last decade. It all began with increasing accessibility to smartphones and other electronic devices. Today, players from all over the world are part of the online casino gaming community.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Dec/28/2023

BGaming Celebrates Impressive 2023 Fueled By Streaming and Customisation Success

Popular iGaming content provider BGaming has doubled all targets for 2023 – after a stellar year featuring AI-powered slots, record streamer engagement and impressive customisation results.

Submitted by Press Release on, Dec/27/2023

Ontario’s Early Move in the Canadian Market Setting a High Standard

Ontario’s Early Move in the Canadian Market Setting a High Standard

The Canadian province of Ontario first swung open its doors to iGaming on April 4, 2022.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Dec/27/2023

What Casino Trends Are Changing the Way We Play?

 What Casino Trends Are Changing the Way We Play?

The last few years have seen a massive upheaval in the way we play casino games.  New slot themes have emerged and table games have had features like multipliers and bonus rounds added to them, but what are the current trends right now that are changing how we play?

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Dec/27/2023

Self-Proclaimed 'Best Sports Bettor in the World' Refuses to Share $9.2 Million, Then Loses it All

Plus poker pro Joshua Arieh suggests another sports bettor extraordinaire in the poker world is a scammer.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/26/2023

Where Can I Bet on Who Will Be on the Epstein List?

BetOnline over the holiday weekend released odds on whose names will appear on the infamous Jeffrey Epstein list with three well-known names among the favorites.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/25/2023

Breaking News

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.

Online Slots With The Highest Payout Rates

If you are into online casino slots, don’t just play any games you stumble across after you open the lobby. Also, choosing an online slot by design or theme is not a good idea. If you want to not only have fun playing but also hit some wins, make sure you choose the right games.

How to Withdraw Funds From Online Casinos?

Navigating the world of online gambling, especially when it comes to withdrawing your winnings, can seem daunting at first. However, with the right knowledge and understanding, the process can be smooth and secure.