Gambling News
Paddy Power Acquires Daily Fantasy Sports Operator Draft

The largest sports betting firm, Dublin-based Paddy Power, has acquired Daily Fantasy Sports operator Draft.
Gambling Ad Banned for Objectifying Women

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) in the UK has banned an ad put out by the Bear Group for what it says “objectifies women”.
Trump Taj Mahal Sells for 4 Cents on the Dollar

Donald Trump wrote “The Art Of The Deal,” but it was Florida’s Seminole Indians who made a truly amazing deal to buy the Taj
Can I Bet Online at Xpressbet From California?

You can bet online at Xpressbet from California but will need to provide your social security number in order to do so.
Global Gaming Expo Named One of Top 25 Fastest-Growing Shows in Attendance

G2E 2016 was one of the show’s biggest years to date, experiencing a 6 percent increase in attendee registration
Surveillance Released: Mobster Angelo Musitano Gunned Down in Brazen Daylight Hit

Friends of slain victim stunned, say he had found God
Crown Pulls Out of $1.34 Bil Macau Deal

Quits the major gambling destination after struggles including last year's detention of 15 employees by Chinese authorities.
Bitcoin Hits $1600 for First Time: Could Reach $4000

The cryptocurrency Bitcoin has seen its price shoot up to $1600 on Monday trading, the highest it has ever been.
The Kentucky Derby: One Day When Sports Gambling is Glamorous, Sophisticated

Several media outlets spent the weekend in Louisville obsessing about celebrities, goofy hats, and mint juleps.... but what hypocrisy!
How to Start a Sports Betting Company: Easy as 1-2-3

There has never been an easier time to start a sports betting company online.
PKR Poker Shuts Down: Customer Payouts Frozen

Known for its innovative 3D graphics, PKR Poker has shut down with little warning.
White Label Online Sportsbook Solutions

As an independent bookie, you are always looking for ways to improve your business, cost reduction, increased profits and happy customers are concerns that never leave your mind.
Pay Per Head Bookie Outsourcing in Alabama

It is easy to find a Pay Per Head bookie outsourcing company willing to support the great state of Alabama, especially during that all-important College Football season.
Pay Per Head for NBA

PremierPerHead.com offers some of the very best Pay Per Head for NBA and College Baseball betting at highly competitive prices for each customer brought on.
Holy S*$% Part 3: Philly Priest Steals $535K to Cover Gambling Debts

Under federal guidelines the monsignor faces a possible three year prison term
Lawyers for Pro Gambler Hope ‘Bat Phone’ Gets Conviction Overturned

So-called "bat phone" government said was used to relay stock secrets was really used to secure prostitutes for prosecution's star witness.
Zynga Poker Continues to See Strong Performance

Shares of the company rose 6.3 percent to $3.02 in extended trading.
Brexit Holds Key to Gibraltar Gambling Future

Deep inside the Rock of Gibraltar is a room known as The Vault. Dug by the British army in World War II, it now houses servers that power the websites of dozens of international online gambling companies.
HPT Returns to Chicagoland

Heartland Poker Tour (HPT) has awarded more than $7 million in prize pool money to poker enthusiasts at Ameristar East Chicago since 2014.
Alanis Morissette Manager Gets 6 Years For Stealing $7 Million to Fuel Gambling Habit

Alanis Morissette's ex-business manager, who stole more than $7 million from the singer and others was sentenced Wednesday to six years in federal prison.
NFL Draft Betting Exceeds Expectations in Vegas

This year Las Vegas began offering betting on the NFL Draft. Expectations were low from the start. But surprise, surprise.
Tips for Buying the Winning Online Lotto Ticket

Online lotteries are just like regular land-based lotto stores which sell tickets. These online lotto sites simply allow you to make your purchase through the Internet. They basically provide you with the same computer generated quick-picks you can get at terminals as one possible option. The other option is hand-picking the numbers you would like to enter on your online lotto tickets.
Arrests of Employees by Chinese Officials Still Hurting Crown Resorts

Casinos operator The Star Entertainment Group says its international high-roller business continues to be affected by the detention of employees of rival Crown Resorts in China last year.
Phil Ivey on What Makes a Great Player and More in Rare Inteview

Phil Ivey sat down with poker pro Paul Phua to discuss what it takes to win in poker.
Couple Charged in Million Dollar Gambling Scheme

Plead not guilty to charges of organizing and promoting gambling, money laundering and other offenses
Americas Cardroom Sees Nearly $1.4 Million Prize Pool in Million Dollar Sunday

Americas Cardroom confirmed this week a $1,372,000 prize pool for this past Sunday’s Million Dollar Sunday event.
Gambler Gets Life Sentence for Tossing Headless Body Into Suitcase

Also went on to steal his dead friend's identity and text the man's mom to say he was doing well
3 Must Have Tools For Pay Per Head Sportsbook Betting Agents

The Settle Alert tool enables agents to set the amount of money that needs to be collected just before a bettor reaches the target
BGO Entertainment Gets Slapped With £300,000 Fine for Misleading Customers

The Commission cites nine BGO direct advertisements and fourteen appearing on the company’s affiliate sites for failures in specifying “limitations and qualifications”
Card Cloner was Regular on Casino Poker Circuit, Authorities Claim

A Bulgarian national embroiled in a debit card cloning scheme was a familiar face on the live poker circuit.