Gambling News
Esports Integrity Chief Concerned About Fortnite Gambling
The commissioner of the Esports Integrity Coalition says skill-based betting on battle royale games like Fortnite and PlayerUnknown’s Battleground could be vulnerable to cheating.
Bitcoin for Payments a Distant Dream as Usage Dries Up
The use of bitcoin for commercial payments has dropped dramatically this year, even as the original digital coin starts to fulfill one of the basic features of any payment currency: stability.
Sports Betting in Rhode Island Could Become a Reality Thanksgiving Day
Sports bettors in the tiny state of Rhode Island will have even more to be thankful this Thanksgiving Day as the Twin River Casino in Lincoln is set to launch its sportsbook.
Safe to Withdraw Funds Now? Bitcoin Stabilizes a Bit Wednesday
Crazy price fluctuations with Bitcoin resulted in a tough week for withdrawing winnings from online gambling sites.
Guitar Smash Celebrating Opening of New Hard Rock Cafe at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
To celebrate the grand opening of the new Hard Rock Cafe Hollywood and adjacent casino expansion, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood will host a guitar smash and media availability Tuesday, Nov. 27, at 11 a.m.
Bitcoin-Rigging Criminal Probe Tied to Tether
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether the cryptocurrency Tether was used to prop up Bitcoin.
Hollywood Casino at Penn National Debuts Sportsbook
Pennsylvania has begun taking sports bets. The Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in Grantville is now open.
Rams-Chiefs Game Sets Scoring Record for MNF, Books Hit Hard By Over Bets
It was the highest scoring game in Monday Night Football history. The Rams beat the Chiefs 54-51 in an epic bout, perhaps one of the best games of the season thus far.
How Fast Can I Get Paid Using Bitcoin With an Online Poker Site ((Bitcoin Poker Series Part II)
Using Bitcoin to fund your online poker site is easy and payouts super fast, in some cases just 5 to 40 minutes.
Bitcoin Extends Slide Below $4,500, New 2018 Low
Bitcoin tumbled as much as 10 percent on Tuesday to below $4,500 BTC=BTSP, bringing the world's best-known cryptocurrency's losses to 30 percent within a week as a selloff in digital currencies intensified across the board.
Judge Schedules Hearing on Whether to Release Report on Wynn
A judge in Nevada has temporarily blocked the planned release of a Massachusetts Gaming Commission report about allegations of sexual misconduct against former casino mogul Steve Wynn, a court official said Monday.
Website Accuses Poker Pro Gordon Vayo of Forging Documents
The world's largest online poker company, PokerStars, alleges that poker pro Gordon Vayo forged documents.
Top Government Official Pleads Guilty to Gambling Away Tax Payer Funds
A former top economic development official in Maryland has pleaded guilty to stealing millions of dollars from the public.
UK Forced to Accelerate Planned Reform to Gambling Regulations
The British government bowed to increasing pressure from lawmakers on Wednesday by bringing forward a planned reform of gambling regulations by six months.
Sports Betting is Coming to Ohio Soon Says Government Elect
Ohio Governor-Elect Mike DeWine is all-in on sports betting.
NJ Sports Betting Revenues Cut in Half for October
A nearly quarter billion handle in sports betting for the state of New Jersey sounds good. After all, NJ wasn't even offering sports gambling prior to this past summer. A deeper look revealed some troubling news from the month of October.
Bitcoin Cash Hard Fork Causing Disruption in Crypto Market
The price of Bitcoin has been hanging around the $5500 mark over the past two days following a dramatic drop midweek, nearly 14%, from around $6500.
Reichard Eclipses $1 Million on HPT
East Chicago, IN - Josh Reichard is an accomplished professional poker player with 10 WSOP Circuit rings to his name. On Tuesday, Reichard added to his impressive resume and surpassed a career milestone.
South Dakota Could Soon Get Sports Betting With Deadwood Request
Four years after South Dakota enthusiastically voted to allow Deadwood casino patrons to play keno, craps and roulette, a gambling industry group plans to ask state lawmakers for a 2020 ballot measure to bring legal sports betting to the historic mining town.
Liverpool’s Sturridge Charged With Breaching Betting Rules
Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge could be facing a ban from football after being charged on Monday with breaching rules on betting.
Beto Now the 5-1 Favorite to Become Democratic Nominee for the 2020 Presidential Election
Beto O'Rourke was now coming in at 5-1 odds of becoming the Democratic Nominee for the 2020 US Presidential Election.
Twitter Users Think Poker Players Are Unethical
British poker player and Twitter user Patrick Leonard recently conducted an unscientific survey that found a majority of Twitter followers feel poker players lack ethics.
Massachusetts, Rhode Island Residents Await Sportsbook Opening
Those in and around the Boston area will soon have a sportsbook within a 40 minute to 1-hour drive should the New England Patriots be playing in the 2019 Super Bowl. Providence residence are in even better luck as that sportsbook is set to open just 15 minutes outside the city limits.
ACR Introduces Sunday Venom: $1 Million Guaranteed On-Demand Freerolls and Qualifiers Poker
VENOM (formerly known as Million Dollar Encore) is here each Sunday moving forward at 1pm ET, with $1,000,000 guaranteed for a $2,650 buy-in. Below we will show you ways to qualify without having to lay that $2,650.
Wagerers Crossing the Delaware (and Hudson) for Sports Bets
In the time it takes for a red light to turn green, Leonard Sciascia can get his sports bets made, turn around and head home.
Titans Save the Books for a Second Straight Week: They Were a Big G911 Play
For the second straight week it was the Tennessee Titans that came through big for the books, helping them to recover last weekend's record losses.
Airplane Banner Denounces Jets’ Partnership With MGM
An airplane banner criticizing the New York Jets’ gaming deal partnership with casino operator MGM Resorts International circled MetLife Stadium several times a few hours before the team’s game against the Buffalo Bills.
The Death of The Bookie!
Are you ready for the future of gambling in America? If you’re wondering how you can prepare for the upcoming flood of competitors trying to steal your lunch, this is going to be the most important message you’ll ever read!
Online Poker Daily Rake Race The Beast Continued Through November
The uber popular daily rake race THE BEAST is now running through the month of November due to high demand.
Online Poker 7 Day No Rathole Tables at ACR This Month
These $50/$100 tables are getting some of the biggest games on the Internet.
