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Chris Ferguson Apologizes for 'Black Friday' Involvement But Only Makes Matters Worse
Since re-emerging full time on the poker circuit last year (and winning big), Chris Ferguson has said nothing of his involvement in a ponzi scheme tied to Full Tilt Poker. Now he's finally come out and apologized....sort of.
'He Was Everything to Me," Woman Says of Late Husband Killed by Poker Pro
The wife of a man killed in a hit-and-run accident last week spoke exlusively to Local 10 News in South Florida about how her life has changed in a short one-week period as she prepares to bury her late husband.
Coinbase Acquires Relay-Trading Platform Paradex
On Wednesday, May 23 U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange firm Coinbase announced the acquisition of a decentralized digital token relay-trading platform Paradex for an undisclosed sum.
Unibet Joins Forces With Top eSports Talent
Unibet, ranked as the number two best online casino group by LiveCasino.com, is now making inroads into the world of eSports.
NJ Top Lawmaker Against Athlete 'Integrity Fee'
The NFL wants Congress to pass federal legislation regulating sports betting, which could include a determination on whether the leagues should get such payments.
Video - Paddy Power and FanDuel Merge: Offers Easy Entry Into US Sports Betting Market
CNBC's Eric Chemi reports on the latest merger between European operator Paddy Power Betfair and U.S.-based daily fantasy sports company Fanduel which is now getting into sports betting after a recent Supreme Court decision.
Trader Sees Bitcoin Cash Breaking Out
Is bitcoin cash king? CNBC's Brian Kelly on why bitcoin cash is outperforming other cryptos.
PricePerPlayer: 'Benefits of Legalized Sports Betting Far Outweigh the Negatives'
Pay Per Head businesses, bookies, agents and online sportsbooks were mostly celebrating last week's landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court allowing all 50 states to legalize sports betting (not all will). The rationale for this mindset is, well, it changes the public's mindset about an activity that for centuries has been frowned upon, perhaps a few notches above prostitution.
Paddy Power Buys FanDuel
Paddy Power Betfair (PPB.I) (PPB.L) has agreed to merge its U.S. business with fantasy sports company FanDuel to target the U.S. sports betting market that is set to open up in the coming years, the Irish bookmaker said on Wednesday.
Sheriff Apologizes for Leaving Revolver in Casino Ladies Bathroom
A county sheriff in Nevada apologized Tuesday for leaving her handgun unattended in a casino restroom last week, after posting an online message calling the incident embarrassing and seeking forgiveness from voters just three weeks ahead of her re-election bid.
AGA Unveils Its Wish List for Legalized Sports Gambling in States
In a letter to federal lawmakers today, American Gaming Association (AGA) President and CEO Geoff Freeman reiterated the gaming industry’s top priorities in the evolving debate on how to create a successful legal sports betting market in the United States.
Biggest Fear During Vegas Strike: Bed Bugs Infestation
Bars and restaurants will likely be shuttered throughout many of Las Vegas' top casinos should a city-wide strike be authorized beginning June 1, but the real horrors could be the lack of housekeeping services as the gambling Mecca becomes vulnerable to the dreaded bed bug.
Top New Jersey Online Casino Gambling Options
Anyone who loves to try their luck real money gambling knows about Atlantic City, New Jersey as a brick and mortar casino destination. What you may have not known about the New Jersey casino industry is the ability to play online slots as well as many other Atlantic City casino games from the comfort of your personal computer
Unions Authorized to Call Strike in Vegas June 1 if Demands Not Met
Unionized Las Vegas casino workers descended on a university arena in red T-shirts and work uniforms as they voted Tuesday to authorize a citywide strike that could have huge financial implications for the tourist-dependent destination.
NFL Commish Roger Goodell Details Stance on Legalized Sports Betting
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says Congress should enact uniform standards for any states that plan to legislate sports betting.
Crypto Market Valuation Drops More Than 55 Percent Over Past Five Months
A number of big investors say they are not concerned that the cryptocurrency market has lost 55% of its value over the past five months. It was inevitable, they suggest.
Arrests Made in 3betpanda Texas Card House Shooting
Two individuals have been arrested for the April 30 shooting of poker player Tom ‘3BetPanda’ Steinback outside an Austin, Texas area "Card House" off Highway 183.
As Bitcoin World Wobbles, Mining Rig Company Plans $2 billion IPO
Bitcoins are worth less than half of what they were in December. Mining them is 60 percent less profitable than it was in 2017. Even retailers of hobbyist mining rigs say they are seeing fewer customers.
Save the Date for the Inaugural European Gaming Congress in Ljubljana
The team at European Gaming Media and Events is honored to announce their latest event in their portfolio of boutique gaming events.
NJ Wins Sports Betting Battle in Supreme Court But Won't Be Offering It Any Time Soon
The U.S. Supreme Court found in favor of New Jersey last week. The Garden State had finally won its long battle waged against all the big sports leagues to prohibit it from allowing legalized sports wagering. But now that NJ is free to go ahead and offer the activity, they've decided to slam on the brakes.
Bitcoin Cash is a Must-Own, Says Crypto Investor Brian Kelly
A proposed bitcoin cash development fund could give the digital currency more value, says crypto trader Brian Kelly. Potential investors met this past Saturday.
Learn How to Improve Your AWP Skills
Betway.com notes that Draken has made some absolutely insane AWP plays in his time with NiP, and now he is here to teach you how to do the same.
DAO.Casino News
Gambling911.com has all your latest news pertaining to the cryptocurrency venture DAO.Casino ($BET.X).
DAO.Casino ($BET.X) And The Fair Game Cryptocurrencies Surge As The US Legalizes Sports Betting?
The DAO.Casino ($BET.X) And The Fair Game ($FAIR.X) Cryptocurrencies Surged Last Week As The United States appeared to have legalizes sports betting?
UK Betting Machines Cut Stakes for Real Money Gambling
According to a recent report on PlaySlots4RealMoney.com covering the topic of real money gambling, the government is taking steps to limit the impact from excessive real money gambling losses. Slot machines and other forms of video gambling on electronic machines are referred to as fixed-odds betting terminals or FOBTs in the UK.
Johnny Manziel CFL Betting Props Released
Over the weekend it was revealed that one time hot but troubled NFL prospect Johnny Manziel had signed on with the CFL team, the Hamilton Tiger Cats.
Prosecutors File Motion to Protect Secret Witness at Aging Mobster's Trial
Prosecutors in Boston filed a motion to protect the identity of a “secret” witness in the murder trial of former 84-year-old mob boss Francis “Cadillac Frank” Salemme. They called it a "matter of life or death".
Online Poker Could be Coming to New York as Early as Next Month
While getting the state of Pennsylvania to legalize online poker was a huge get for the industry, the big Kahuna would most certainly be New York State.
Joe 'The Bookie' Says He Won't Be Impacted by Supreme Court Ruling Legalizing U.S. Sports Betting
Since last Monday's stunning Supreme Court decision that now allows legalized sports betting in states that are open to the activitiy, Gambling911.com has been hearing from bookmakers, agents and Pay Per Heads (not to mention actuual online sportsbook operators). All appear to be in agreement: The Supreme Court ruling will have little if any negative impact upon their businesses, at least not in the short term.
Bet365 Expected to Keep Main Hub in Gibraltar?
Bet365 says it will retain its strong presence in, and commitment to, Gibraltar despite confirming reports this weekend of a move to Malta. The company currently employs some 1000 employees in Gibraltar.
